Project Manager | Mechanical Engineer | QA/QC & Welding Expert

Athanasios is a seasoned Project Management Professional with over 12 years of experience delivering high-budget industrial projects in the Oil & Gas, Refinery, Mining, and Power sectors. He has a proven track record of managing project portfolios valued up to €2.9B and leading multidisciplinary teams of over 300 staff in complex, multicultural environments.

By combining technical excellence in Mechanical Engineering with a "Right-First-Time" approach to Quality and Safety, he consistently delivers complex EPC/EPCM projects on time and within rigorous specifications.

Core Expertise

• Project Leadership: Strategic planning, EPC/EPCM execution, and stakeholder engagement for billion-euro initiatives.

• Technical Engineering: Deep expertise in piping systems, static/rotating equipment, and materials engineering.

• Quality & Compliance: Expert in QA/QC, HSE management, and global standards (ASME, API, ISO, AWS).

• Project Controls: Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project for scheduling, budgeting, and risk mitigation.

Professional Highlights

• Project Manager (Fluor Greece): Overseeing segments of the €1.06B Skouries Gold/Copper mining project.

• Project Manager (HELPE): Led a €115M refinery upgrade and maintenance program.

• Assistant Project Manager (Motor Oil Hellas): Supported the €1.9B New Naphtha Complex expansion.

Education & Credentials

• Executive MBA, University of Macedonia (2025).

• M.Sc. in Quality, Safety, Security, Health & Environmental Management.

• B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Design.

• Certifications: International Welding Engineer (IWE), International Welding Inspector (IWI), and Lead Auditor (ISO 9001/45001).