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Leadership Team |
 D. Kirk Harman, P.E., S.E., SECB, FACI
D. Kirk Harman, P.E., S.E., SECB, FACI is President and Managing Principal of The Harman Group. He is responsible for all aspects of the operation of the company, which he co-founded in 1984 as Cagley Harman & Associates.
Mr. Harman is active in various professional organizations, including as a Fellow of the American Concrete Institute (FACI) and has served on its Committee 318, Building Code Requirements, and Subcommittees 318-G, Prestressed Provisions, and 318-H, Seismic Provisions. He is a member of the American Institute of Steel Construction and its Committee on the Code of Standard Practice.
He also serves on the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations’ (NCSEA) Code Advisory Committee as Chair of the Quality Assurance/ Special Inspection Subcommittee. He is an active board member of the Delaware Valley Association of Structural Engineers and past board member of NCSEA as well.
Mr. Harman earned his B.S. in Civil Engineering from Lafayette College and his M.S. in Structural Engineering from Drexel University. He holds licenses in over 30 jurisdictions, including as a Structural Engineer (S.E.) in California, Illinois and Nevada. He holds certification from the Structural Engineering Certification Board, (SECB). |
 Malcolm D. Bland, P.E., LEED AP
Malcolm D. Bland, P.E., LEED AP, is a Vice President and Principal at The Harman Group. He serves as Principal-in-Charge of one of the firm’s two structural engineering teams and also heads the Las Vegas office and parking consulting. He is responsible for overall management of all projects in which his team is engaged.
Mr. Bland joined The Harman Group in 1993 as a design engineer. His career with the firm includes notable projects such as the 2.2 million square foot Gaylord National Harbor Resort and Convention Center in Prince George’s County, MD; the 1.2 million square foot MGM Grand Hotel and Casino at Foxwoods in Mashantucket, CT; and the 550,000 square foot Bridgewater Commons office complex in Bridgewater, NJ.
He is a licensed engineer in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Additionally, he is a member of the American Concrete Institute, the Structural Engineering Institute, and the Delaware Valley Association of Structural Engineers.
Mr. Bland holds a Master of Engineering from Leeds University in the UK, and he earned his M.S. in Civil Engineering (Structural Concentration) from Villanova University. |
 Clifford W. Schwinger, P.E., SECB
Clifford W. Schwinger, P.E., is a Vice President and Principal at The Harman Group. He manages the firm’s in-house Quality Assurance Department, which leads a rigorous and comprehensive program applied to every project in which the firm is engaged. He joined The Harman Group team in 1986 and has over 30 years of experience designing building structures.
Mr. Schwinger is a member of the American Concrete Institute’s Committee 315, Details of Concrete Reinforcement and the American Institute of Steel Construction’s Manuals and Textbooks Committee. He also belongs to the Delaware Valley Association of Structural Engineers and the Post-Tensioning Institute. Additionally, he is a published author, accomplished speaker and adjunct instructor at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA.
Mr. Schwinger’s project experiences include the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, NJ; the Marriott Convention Center Hotel in Philadelphia, PA; and the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences in Charleston, WV.
He is a licensed engineer in Pennsylvania.
Mr. Schwinger obtained his B.S. in Civil Engineering from Lehigh University. He holds certification from the Structural Engineering Certification Board, (SECB). |
 Janis B. Vacca, P.E., LEED AP
Janis B. Vacca, P.E., is a Vice President and Principal at The Harman Group. She has been a member of The Harman Group team for 17 years of her 29-year career as a structural engineer. She serves as Principal-in-Charge of one of the firm’s two structural engineering teams with responsibility for overall management of all projects in which her team is engaged.
Ms. Vacca has overseen some of the firm’s largest projects, including the 4.2 million square foot, $1.2 billion, Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, NJ; the $320 million multi-phase expansions to the main building at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia; and Waterfront Square Towers in Philadelphia, a residential development comprised of three towers – 23, 35, and 39 stories – along the Delaware River in Philadelphia.
She is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Association for Preservation Technology, the Delaware Valley Association of Structural Engineers, and the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Ms. Vacca graduated from the University of Delaware with a B.S. in Civil Engineering and is licensed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. |
 Todd R. Campbell, P.E.
As an Associate, Mr. Campbell manages a team of structural engineers, works directly with clients, and maintains production schedules and quality for each of his projects. He serves on the Corporate Management Committee responsible for planning and carrying out the strategic planning initiatives as well as managing the firm.
Mr. Campbell has been published in "STRUCTURE Magazine". His project experience includes the 31-story Symphony House; a mixed use complex including over 480,000 square feet of construction for residential condominiums, 450 cars of structured parking and a performing arts theater; and 1706 Rittenhouse Square Street; a 31-story condominium tower above four levels of below grade automated parking.
Mr. Campbell joined The Harman Group in 2000 and is a licensed professional engineer in the states of Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. His professional affiliations include the American Institute of Steel Construction and the Delaware Valley Association of Structural Engineers.
He holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Penn State University and an M.S. in Civil Engineering (Structural Concentration) from Villanova University. |
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