Sotiris’ career in the Construction industry include more than 11 years diverse path with extensive exposure on several engineering fields. In Cyprus, Sotiris has co-founded Domus Magna, a real estate company. In parallel, he co-founded BolsterUp, a dynamic startup company introducing a unified construction ecosystem! Previously, Sotiris has been employed as a Director of the Contractor’s Council which entails managing and coordinating all Council’s offices across Cyprus. His main engineering role for projects in Australia included managing and coordinating the structural design on tender submissions. From this position, Sotiris managed to provide optimized alternative solutions combining buildability, structural design, cost implications, H&S and environmental impacts. His role in Australia was pivotal, working directly with the National Manager and being the main point of contact of BESIX engineering department in Australia. From this position he was responsible to liaise with the clients, the industry partners and the different internal teams globally. Sotiris commitment to the profession extends beyond his current role. He has been a member of IstructE UK and Engineers Australia and a former member of the IstructE committee in Australia. He has also achieved the Chartership status as a Structural Engineer (MIEAust CPEng NER) in Australia.
-
Co-FounderBolsterup Dec 2022 - Present -
DirectorCouncil For Registration And Control Of Building And Civil Engineering Contractors Mar 2019 - Apr 2022Nicosia, CyprusOrganize and manage the Council’s offices across Cyprus to ensure the efficient and successful delivery of services to the public. Present information to the Council’s Committee, implement any decisions stemming out of the Committee’s Ordinary Meetings, propose changes and improvements in all aspects regarding the Council’s function.
-
Senior Structural EngineerBesix Apr 2018 - Mar 2019Sydney, AustraliaResponsible to lead the structural design submissions of projects ensuring that the structural design and methodology are optimized considering value engineering, clients specific requirements and complexities of each project. Day to day work is as follows: • Peer review of tender design to validate the design and recommend optimisations as appropriate.• Set up the general approach on construction methodology together with the Methods department making sure that this is considered in the design analysis.• Coordinate and manage the design execution of alternative design proposals during tender.• Perform design analysis for alternative design proposals.• Preparation of technical reports for official submissions including structural design reports, durability reports, design management plans and basis of design. • Liaison engineer acting as the main point of contact for the local subcontractors, the clients and the consultants. -
Structural Engineer/Construction ServicesAdg Engineers Sep 2017 - Apr 2018Sydney, AustraliaResponsible to analyse and study, temporary and permanent designs, perform site inspections, provide certificates of design conformance, work with the clients to find solutions and provide advice as required. Day to day work included:• Preparing concept solutions and structural recommendations for permanent and temporary designs. • Staging and construction methodology study and analysis.• Detailed design of both concrete and steel, structural analysis, modeling in Finite Element Analysis software, preparation of technical reports, drawings and certificates.• Site inspections, liaising with the clients and site constructions teams. -
Structural EngineerBesix Aug 2011 - Sep 2017Dubai, UaeDay to day role includes preparation of concept solutions and structural recommendations on “design and build” projects liaising with the client and the authorities, as follows:• Preparing concept solutions and structural recommendations for steel and concrete buildings, plants, office/residential buildings, shallow/deep foundations.• Leading and managing projects, including day to day task allocation and monitoring the project’s progress reporting directly to the director. • Coaching and supervising engineers and draftsmen, ensuring all deadlines are met within the allocated budget and time frames. • Preparing basis of design reports setting the guidelines for the project. Detailed design modeling in Finite Element Analysis software (like Staad Pro, Etabs, Scia Engineer, Microstran), preparation of technical reports and drawings.• Liaison engineer acting as the main point of contact to the local authorities, the clients and the consultants. -
Civil EngineerTofarco Nov 2010 - Aug 2011Nicosia, CyprusRole: Civil/Structural engineer• Design of concrete housing structures. • Performed energy efficiency evaluations of housing structures.• Responsible for site supervision and planning of small scale structures.
Sotiris Pittas Skills
Sotiris Pittas Education Details
-
Upper Second Class (Hons)
Frequently Asked Questions about Sotiris Pittas
What company does Sotiris Pittas work for?
Sotiris Pittas works for Bolsterup
What is Sotiris Pittas's role at the current company?
Sotiris Pittas's current role is Co-founder, MIEAust CPEng NER.
What schools did Sotiris Pittas attend?
Sotiris Pittas attended The University Of Manchester, The University Of Manchester, The English School, Nicosia.
What are some of Sotiris Pittas's interests?
Sotiris Pittas has interest in Education.
What skills is Sotiris Pittas known for?
Sotiris Pittas has skills like Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Reinforced Concrete, Autocad, Construction Management, Geotechnical Engineering, Concrete, Steel Design, Finite Element Analysis, Seismic Design, Scia Engineer.
Free Chrome Extension
Find emails, phones & company data instantly
Aero Online
Your AI prospecting assistant
Select data to include:
0 records × $0.02 per record
Download 750 million emails and 100 million phone numbers
Access emails and phone numbers of over 750 million business users. Instantly download verified profiles using 20+ filters, including location, job title, company, function, and industry.
Start your free trial