Thanos Kyrkos
Engineering Geologist, MSc
Summary
Engineering Geologist with a Master's Degree in "Design and Construction of Underground Works" of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA).
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer
AKTOR GROUP OF COMPANIES
10.2024
- Tunneling supervision in squeezing and creep ground conditions- Geological face mapping, tunnel monitoring, bill of material quantities and provision of geotechnical advice.
Member of the Geotechnical Department as an Engineering Geologist
STRUCTURES & GEOTECHNICS
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Stability of natural and artificial slopes, geotechnical design of building foundations, Bill of Quantities (BoQ), geotechnical assessment and trenches - embankments design.
Engineering Geologist
GEK TERNA
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Water intake from low head river closure by radial gates. Diverted flows to the power plant should be driven through a hydraulic tunnel of L =~3 Km and then released again to the watercourse. Tunneling supervision - Geological face mapping, bill of material quantities and provision of geotechnical advice for tunnelling and river closure by radial gates.
Engineering Geologist
SOTIROPOULOS AND ASSOCIATES S.A. GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Activities of the accredited laboratory according to ELOT EN ISO 17025
- Collaboration in the selection of samples and execution of laboratory tests of soil & rock mechanics.
- Cooperation with a specialized Engineering Geologist in the supervision of sample drilling and research shafts.
Engineering Geologist
SOTIROPOULOS AND ASSOCIATES S.A. GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS
07.2022 - 08.2022
Geologist
ELLINIKO METRO S.A.
07.2018 - 08.2018
- A) Extension of Line 3, Agia Marina - Piraeus 1. Geotechnical Monitoring of 3-D movements of the project and its buffer zone. 2. Site supervision of projects (tunnelling both with TBM and NATM and geotechnical monitoring)
- B) Extension of Line 2, Anthoupoli - Ilion 1. Work on exploratory drilling (Contractor: GEOSTAND S.A.) 2. Description of sampling cores, selection of specimens for laboratory tests.
Education
Master of Science - Design and Construction of Underground Projects
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
10.2022
BSc - Geology and Geoenvironment
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
06.2019
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Windows
- Internet
- AutoCAD
- UnWedge
- SWedge
- Rocplane
- Slide
- RS2
- RocLab
- RocSupport
- Pathfinder
- GGU-Footing
- MS Project
- ArcGIS
- Surfer
- CorelDRAW
- MODFLOW
- Sofistik
- MatLab
- GEO5
- Communication skills
- Discipline
- Collaboration
- Perspicacity
- Leadership
Languages
Greek
English
French
Personal Information
Profession: Engineering Geologist, MSc
Key Qualifications
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Internet, AutoCAD, UnWedge, SWedge, Rocplane, Slide, RS2, RocLab, RocSupport, Pathfinder, GGU-Footing, MS Project, ArcGIS, Surfer, CorelDRAW, MODFLOW (basic knowledge), Sofistik (basic knowledge), MatLab (basic knowledge), GEO5, Excellent communication skills, Discipline, Excellent collaboration, Perspicacity, Leadership characteristics whenever needed
Recommendations
Available upon request.
Professional Associations
Geotechnical Chamber of Greece
Military Service
Completed, 2023-01-23, 2023-12-23
Hobbies and Interests
- Tennis
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Travel
- Cinema
- Theatre
Training
- 2021-10-06, EUROENGEO 2020, 3rd European Regional Conference of IAEG
- 2017-12-01, Conference 'Flood Phenomena Management Strategies in Greece'
- 2017-10-04, 11th International Hydrogeological Conference of Greece
- 2016-12-01, 1st Tectonic Geology Conference of the Tectonic Geology Committee of the Hellenic Geological Society
- 2016-06-01, International Geo-Volcanology Conference entitled METHANA 2016
Timeline
Senior engineering Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer
AKTOR GROUP OF COMPANIES
10.2024
Member of the Geotechnical Department as an Engineering Geologist
STRUCTURES & GEOTECHNICS
01.2024 - 10.2024
Engineering Geologist
GEK TERNA
09.2022 - 01.2023
Engineering Geologist
SOTIROPOULOS AND ASSOCIATES S.A. GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS
07.2022 - 08.2022
Engineering Geologist
SOTIROPOULOS AND ASSOCIATES S.A. GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS
09.2019 - 12.2019
Geologist
ELLINIKO METRO S.A.
07.2018 - 08.2018
Master of Science - Design and Construction of Underground Projects
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
BSc - Geology and Geoenvironment
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)