SAMUEL SCHMIDT

Associate | Steel Framing Manager

• Bachelor of Engineering, Hons Civil & Structural.

Samuel is a Senior Structural Engineer and Manager of MLEI's Steel Framing Division. With 19 years of engineering experience across Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide, he has developed extensive expertise in product development, anchors/fasteners, passive fire protection, and residential structural engineering sectors.

Under Sam's leadership, MLEI’s Steel Framing division has achieved remarkable growth, expanded the revenue and team six-fold while tripling the customer base to create a highly profitable business unit. MLEI's residential Steel Framing team is now recognised nationwide as the foremost authority in Light Gauge Steel expertise through both design and product development.

Sam has contributed his engineering talents to diverse large-scale projects including multi-story high-rises, major tunnel constructions, LNG plants, and hospital redevelopments. He possesses specialised knowledge in three distinct areas – structural anchors/fasteners, passive fire protection systems, and Light Gauge Steel (LGS) framing applications.