PAVLOS KALAITZIDIS

Extensive experience in structural designing, temporary works and managing projects with 29 years in total of practice and professional work experience with particular focus on safety, quality, and environment. Developed design skills in all types of structures including steel, concrete, stone, timber, and composite materials according to Eurocodes and British Standards. Proficient in managing design teams and highly capable to assess risks and lead project strategies, ensuring work completion withing time and cost.

Career Summary
-Structures Design Manager Waterman Aspen seconded to EKFB 22/05/2022-03/02/2023
Managed and delivered the optimised Design for Structures in accordance with the Programme and the
Client’s requirements. Assisted the Structures Discipline Manager routewide in the delivery of the design of
structures. Led the design development within the IDMT and liaised with the D&E Section Lead to ensure the
delivery on time. Liaised with the commercial, planning, design delivery teams, and designers to optimise the
design. Coordinated with Construction for management of topics such as GI, topographical surveys, and all
other issues related with the design development for the structure’s disciplines.Provided support in design for
constructability and TW integration including coordination with Construction and leading designer action.
Liaised with HS2 technical team and supported the Client, Designer and
EKFB meetings as required.
-Senior Bridge Engineer Beaver Bridges Ltd 26/04/21-29/04/22
Steel, GFRP & Timber Bridge Design (BS EN 1993-2, BS1994-2 & BS1995-2)
GA Design and Modelling, Steel, GFRP & Timber Bridges
-Director of KINNOVAT LTD 09/2018-26/04/2021
Walsall, UK
Founder of Kinnovat LTD which is specialised in Innovative structural design for the permanent works,
temporary works and innovative equipment.
-Senior Engineer 09/2020-03/2021
Bridges Pound, Coventry
CAD modelling for crane bases, FEA, CAT3 design for steel, concrete and geotechnical structures
-Chief Structural Engineer
V Installations Mechanical Handling Ltd 10/2019-04/06/2020
CAD modelling, FEA, EC3 design for steel structures and equipment.
-Principal Engineer 01/2019 -06/2019
Richter Associates Limited, Birmingham, UK
Temporary Works checking CAT2 and CAT3, CAD Modelling, FEA Analysis, EC3, EC2, Bridges
Jacking CAT2, CAT3,
 East West Rail ‘Bletchley Viaduct Refurbishment’, Fixed Lif ting Gantry’, FEA Analysis, EC3,
CAT3
-Senior Structural Engineer & Product Development Engineer
RMD Kwikworm, Aldridge, UK 05/2017 – 31/08/2018
CAD modelling and designing for temporary works’ components and equipment in Autodesk Inventor
 FEA Analysis Nastran in CAD with Linear and Non-Linear Elastoplastic Analysis.
 Designing CAD models in Autodesk Inventor.
 Designing temporary works’ components and equipment by EC-3.
 Designing by experiments for temporary works.
 Conceptual design of new innovative temporary works systems.
-Principle Engineer 04/2016 – 03/2017
Carillion PLC, London, UK
 Temporary works’ checking CAT3 for major projects.
 Temporary works’ designing responsibilities for the £47m Arundel Great Court Development.
-Civil Engineering – Design Engineer
Ground Construction LTD, Welwyn Garden City, UK 08/2015 – 02/2016
 Temporary works’ design for falseworks and formworks, sheet pile walls, retaining walls and
propping system design.
 Falseworks and Formworks designing for St Luka’s Hospital, London.
-Civil Engineer – Design Engineer 06/2014 – 08/2015
Natta Ltd, Surrey, UK
 Designing and analysing retaining walls, King-post walls, formworks.
 Piles foundations and propping system designing.
 Underpinned propping systems design, piling mat design, specific foundations, and
temporary works.
 Cofferdams designing.
-Civil Engineer – Structural Engineer 06/2013 – 06/2014
Ingenieurbüro M+Th.Rauscher GmbH, Abensberg, Bayern, Germany
 Inspecting concrete and steel industrial bridges for corrosion in accordance with
DIN 1086 in Bayern Oil Refineries (Voburg Unit und Neustadt).
-Structural Engineer and Project Manager 09/1999 – 06/2013
Greece Health Ministry, Thessaloniki, Greece
 Structural designing of new industrial steel and concrete
buildings Structural designing and Project Management of health units:
 Steel roof (15,000.00m2 - 750,000.00€) and loft of the General Hospital of Veria.
 General Practise Office (2.500,00m2 - 4,500,000.00€) of the Health Centre Athos.
 Four apartments’ building blocks (800.00m2 - 2,000,000.00€) for the support of the
‘Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Disabilities “Agios Dimitrios”’, Thessaloniki.
 Mental Health Centre (4,000.00m2 - 1,850,000.00€) of the General Hospital of Komotini.
 Designing the prototype of an innovative modular steel box building for the Health
Prevention Drugs Addiction People, OKANA Program.
 Designing reconstruction and renovation of two buildings (1,200.00m 2 - 500,000.00€) of the
Mental Health Centre of the General Hospital of Kavala.
 Designing renovation of the Mental Health Centre (800.00m2 - 2,000,000.00€) of the General
Hospital of Alexandroupolis.
-Structural Engineer and Project Manager 08/2006 – 10/2008
Vimekat S.A. Komotini, Greece
 Structural designing and Project Management of the construction of all delegated projects for
steel factories, steel prefabricated building and steel prefabricated houses. Total area of all projects
circa 175,000.00m2.
-Freelance Civil Engineer - Structural Engineer 03/1993 – 09/1999
Naoussa, Greece
Designing and supervising private and public building constructions:
 Designing and supervising the construction of “Cantilever” roof of Soccer Court of Veria,
Steel Building (10,000.00m2), Veria.
 Designing and Project Management of the construction of twin-houses, concrete buildings
(2*120.00m2+75.00m2), Irinoupoli, Imathia.
 Project Management of the “Construction of water supply pipelines’ network for the City of
Naoussa”.
 Project Management of the “Renovation of Primary School of Kavasila” (800.00m 2).
 Project Management of the “Renovation of ‘Lapion’ Gymnasium of Naoussa” (1,500.00m 2).
 Project Management of the “Renovation of the Commercial Bank’s Naoussa’s branch”
(500.00m2)

Pre.PhD in “Applied Mathematics in Engineering”, (2003), Democritus University of Thrace Greece
MSc in “New materials and technologies in project planning and reinforced concrete”, (2002),
Democritus University of Thrace Greece
Dip.Ing in “Civil Engineering”, (1992), Democritus University of Thrace Greece
Qualification
Eur-Ing Title Registration Number 33365, Brussels
CSCS for Managers and Professionals, expiry 12/2024
CSCS for TWC,Registration Number 5223683, expiry 30/11/2026