Giacomo Vinci

Via Crispi 12, Castellammare di Stabia 80053, NA (Italy)

Phone:(Mobile)+ (39) 335 120 9132

E-mail:

Civil / Structural Engineer

  • Great experience and passion in Structural Design and FEA, combining the Seismic and Geotechnical requirements of the most modern regulations concerning new structures or existing buildings in R/C, steel or masonry.
  • Versatile and highly accomplished Civil Engineering professional with substantial experience in handling different aspects of Construction Work which includes Site Investigations, Project Designing and Programme Management, as well as providing Client Solutions
  • Proven ability to schedule and coordinate all tasks or activities combined with the ability to maintain safe environment and operate latest tools and techniques
  • Successfully gained knowledge and expertise in the field of Forensic Science and achieved targets by providing the highest level of service as a Forensic Engineer for estimating damages and estates
  • Hands on expertise in managing all phases of an infrastructure project from detailed designing and construction to handing over the final project to clients, as well as able to effectively deal with the bidding process and investigate on-site accidents
  • Outstanding track record in setting up targets, overseeing project cost plans, purchasing raw materials, determining labour requirements, recognising commercial opportunities, and monitoring progress of key projects within accurate time and budget
  • Aware of the different building contracts in current use along with ability to understand the implications of health and safety regulations and commercial risks

Core Competencies:

▪ Project Management & Supervision ▪ Civil Engineering ▪ Structural & Materials Engineering ▪ Designing Engineering System ▪Consultation ▪ Quality Control & Assurance ▪ Cost & Budgetary Control ▪ Progress Evaluation ▪ Accidents & Incidents Management▪ Policy Development & Implementation ▪ Regulatory Compliance ▪ Risk Analysis ▪ Quantitative & Analytical Skills ▪ Vendor & Materials Management▪ Site Safety Inspection

Awards & Honours:

  • Winner of National competition, Project of two new entrances at the Mostra d’Oltremare, Naples, Structural Designer, 2007
  • Special Mention, Biennale di Venezia, Architectural Prize “Portus” for the project of waterfront of Castellammare di Stabia (Naples), Structural Designer, 2006
  • Participating project “International Design Competition for the new Waterfront in Hobart, Tasmania” for the Hobart City Council, Tasmania, Australia, Structural Designer, Hobart-Waterfront-International-Design-Competition, 2006

Key Deliverables across Career Span:

  • Analysing configurations of the basic structural components of a building or other structure
  • Calculating the pressures, stresses, and strains that each component, including a beam or lintel, will experience from other parts of the structure due to human use or environmental pressures such as weather or earthquakes
  • Considering the strength of various materials, including timber, concrete, steel, and brick, to see how their inclusion may necessitate a change of structural design
  • Examining structures at risk of collapse and advising to improve their structural integrity such as recommending removal or repair of defective parts or rebuilding the entire structure
  • Liaising with designers, including architects, to agree on safe designs and the aesthetic concepts of construction
  • Preparing drawings, specifications and computer models of structures for building contractors, especially for the reinforced concrete structures
  • Investigating ground conditions and analysing results of site tests, such as soil samples along with comprehending the test results and translating it into Geotechnical data
  • Liaising with construction contractors to ensure that newly erected buildings are structurally sound
  • Applying expert knowledge of the forces to be acted on various structures
  • Coordinating all work of Project Engineers, Design Engineers, and CAD Technicians from the initial planning stages through final construction

Career Progression:

Family office, Castellammare di StabiaOct 2005 – Present

Structural Designer

Bauci Studio of Architecture, Vico EquenseMar 2006 – Present

Structural Designer

Self Employed consultantMar 2006 – Present

Structural Designer

Self Employed consultantApr 2010 – Present

Forensic Engineer

Family office, Castellammare di Stabia

Engineer in trainingMar 1990 – Oct 2005

Professional Memberships:

  • Registration to the Board of Technical Consultants to the Judiciary, Court of Law of Torre Annunziata, Jan 2009
  • Chartered Engineer, Member of the Neapolitan Order of Engineers, Sections A-B-C,Mar 2006

Education:

Master Course Degree in Forensic EngineeringJan 2009 – Apr 2010

University of Naples “Federico II”, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Structural Analysis & Design, Italy

Thesis:“Evaluation of the Fire Load for a Sports Arena”

Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, vote 108/110Mar 1990 – Oct 2005

University of Naples “Federico II”, Faculty of Engineering, Italy

Thesis:“The History of the East Side in Naples, a case of Industrial Archaeology”

A Levels Equivalent, top gradesSep 1984 – Jul 1989

Istituto Tecnico per Geometri “Vitruvio” (Castellammare di Stabia), Italy

Professional Training:

  • Full Project Manager Professional credential exam preparation, needed for admittance to PMI credentials examinations and to PMI credentials maintenance and for in-depth training in specific knowledge topics or in specific industry topics, Eureka Service in Rome, June-December 2013
  • Themed Day on “Low Environmental Impact Techniques for Hydrogeological Recovery”, held by the Neapolitan Engineers Council, November 2012
  • Training Course in “Technical Management of the Seismic Emergency, Survey of the Damage and Inhability of the Buildings after a Seismic Event”, held by the Regional Department of Civil Protection, the Neapolitan Engineers and in collaboration with the University of Naples, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Structural Analysis and Design, May-October 2012
  • Training Course in “Real Estate Evaluation and Management”, held by Tecnoborsa S.p.A. and Real Estate Stock Market of Naples, Dec 2011
  • Training Course in “Electromagnetic Field Monitoring”, held by Neapolitan Engineers Council, Nov 2011
  • Training Course in “Evaluation of Vulnerability and Design of the Seismic Adaptation of the existing Buildings”, held by the University of Salerno, Faculty of Engineering, and the Engineers Council of Salerno, Feb-Mar 2011
  • Training Course in “Photovoltaic Plant Designer”, held by the University of Naples “Federico II”, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering, Dec 2010
  • Workshop on “Designing Swim Facilities”, Master Course on Architectural Design of Sports Facilities, held by the University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Faculty of Architecture, in collaboration with the Italian Olympic Committee, May 2010
  • Workshop on “Energetic Efficiency of Sports Facilities”, Master Course on Architectural Design of Sports Facilities, held by the University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Faculty of Architecture, in collaboration with Italian Olympic Committee, May 2010
  • Workshop on “Hydrogeological Instability: the fast mudslides”, held by Neapolitan Engineers Council, Apr 2010
  • Training Course in “The research for Seismic Protection of the Existing Buildings and Monuments”, held by the Neapolitan Engineers Council and the Engineers Regional Association, Mar-Jul 2009
  • Workshop on “Methods of Investigation for the Structural Diagnosys of Masonry Buildings”, held by the Neapolitan Engineers Council, Nov 2007
  • Workshop on “Low Environmental Impact Techniques for Hydrogeological Recovery: the Reinforced Ground Design”, held by the Neapolitan Engineers Council, Apr 2006
  • Workshop on “The new Seismic Regulations as for Ordinance 3274/2003”, held by the Presidence of the Council of Ministers (Department of Civil Protection) and the National Engineers Council, Nov 2003
  • Workshop on “The new Seismic Regulations for Structures in Seismic Zones”, held by University of Naples, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Structural Analysis and Design, Sep 2003
  • Training Course in “Requalification of Urban Areas and Sustainable Development of the Territory”, held by the Ministry of the University and Research and the National Association of the Constructors, Oct-Dec 2002
  • Training Course in “Verification of the Masonry Buildings”, held by Neapolitan Engineers Council, Oct-Nov 2001

Computer Skills:

Software Packages:

  • MS Office: European Computer Driving License (2003), 91%
  • CAD design: ArchiCAD, AutoCAD, and topCAD
  • Structural design software’s: Nolian (FEA), EasyBeam, EasyWall, EasySteel, EasyQuill, and Paratie
  • Browsers: Firefox, and Safari

Operating Systems:

  • Mac OS X
  • Windows XP

Other non related skills:

High performance Coach in FITri (National Italian Triathlon Federation): IV Level

Triathlon Australia II Level Coach

Member of the Olympic Training Coaching Team - London 2012 - Rio de Janeiro 2016

Vice-Responsible of the FITri Studies and Research Centre

Member, Board of the FITri Technical Teaching Staff

II Level Sports Director, FIN (Italian National Swimming Federation)

I Level, Sports Facilities Manager, FIN

Sport events organiser: 9 open water swim races (2000-2005), 8 aquathlon races (2002-2007), several training stages

Personal Details:

Date of Birth: 6th May, 1971

Gender: Male

Marital Status: Married

Nationality: Italian

Driving Licence: International Driver’s Licence

Languages Known: English and Italian

References available on request

Giacomo Vinci: Phone: + (39) 335 120 9132 ▪ + (39) 081 391 5496 ▪ E-mail: