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  1. William Frazier Baker (born October 9, 1953) is an American structural engineer known for engineering the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building/man-made structure and a number of other well known buildings.

  2. Oct 25, 2023 · William F. “Bill” Baker, M.S. ’80, is perhaps the most important living structural engineer. His buttressed core design enabled the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai to exceed the previous record by over 1,000 feet. His other design credits include the Pearl River Tower in Guangzhou, the Franklin Center in ...

  3. Sep 21, 2017 · Learn about the design and construction of the world's tallest skyscraper from William F. Baker, a partner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. He shares his background, role, and challenges in developing the unique "buttressed core" system for the Burj Khalifa.

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  4. Learn what it means to become a whole-brain engineer. It takes a different way of thinking to connect disparate fields, put big ideas into action, and imagine what’s next. Learn more

  5. Sep 18, 2014 · William F. Baker, SOM Structural and Civil Engineering Partner, has been elected an International Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, the United Kingdom’s preeminent national academy for the advancement of engineering.

  6. William F. Baker is the Structural and Civil Engineering Partner for Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM). Throughout his distinguished career, Baker has dedicated himself to structural innovation—most notably in the design of tall buildings within the urban landscape.

  7. Mar 14, 2023 · SOM Consulting Partner William F. Baker has been elevated to the 2024 class of Distinguished Members by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).