Vasileios Karvouniaris
Civil Engineer
Mons
Summary
Results-driven Civil Engineer, Infrastructure Development Specialist, and Project Manager with over 36 years of experience in civil engineering, construction management, environmental sustainability, and strategic infrastructure development. Expertise in managing large-scale infrastructure projects from conception to completion, ensuring regulatory compliance, risk management, and cost efficiency. Proven track record in multinational stakeholder collaboration, procurement, and sustainable development. Holds three master’s degrees in Civil Engineering, Environmental Protection & Sustainable Development, and International Relations & Strategic Studies.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Deputy National Military Representative
SHAPE
2022.06 - Current
- Led strategic infrastructure projects enhancing sustainability and resilience in NATO operations
- Managed environmental impact assessments, optimizing energy efficiency in key installations
- Engaged with multinational stakeholders, ensuring compliance with international infrastructure standards
Supervisor – Infrastructure, Finance & Environment Department
Ministry of Defence
2021.09 - 2022.06
- Directed large-scale military and civil infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to environmental and safety standards
- Developed investment strategies for infrastructure expansion and modernization
- Managed €XX million budgets, optimizing cost-effectiveness and project execution timelines
ACOS/JENG
NATO Rapid Deployable Corps Greece (NRDC-GR)
2019.09 - 2021.09
- Supervised engineering operations, facility upgrades, and environmental sustainability programs
- Led the planning and execution of projects supporting both military and civilian applications
- Implemented innovative, energy-efficient construction methodologies to improve durability and reduce costs
Infrastructure & Engineering Operations Lead – Various Positions
Greek MoD
1993.06 - 2019.01
- Oversaw the design, execution, and maintenance of major infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, military bases, and sustainable buildings
- Ensured compliance with sustainability and environmental regulations in all construction projects
- Led multidisciplinary teams of engineers, project managers, and contractors to achieve project goals efficiently
- Conducted technical risk assessments, proactively addressing potential project challenges
Education
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
Athens 2005.01 - 2010.01
Master of Science - Environmental Protection & Sustainable Development
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki 2017.01 - 2018.01
Master of Arts - International Relations & Strategic Studies
Panteion University
Athens 2017.01 - 2018.01
Skills
- Infrastructure Planning & Development
- Project & Construction Management
- Sustainable & Resilient Infrastructure
- Environmental Protection & Regulatory Compliance
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Stakeholder & Government Relations
- Budgeting & Financial Oversight
- Contract Management & Procurement
- Team Leadership & Multinational Coordination
- Strategic Infrastructure Investment Planning
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP) – In Progress
Additional Information
Eligible to work in Greece, Belgium, and EU countries., Available for relocation and international assignments., Strong network within the engineering, construction, and strategic infrastructure sectors.
Timeline
Deputy National Military Representative
SHAPE
2022.06 - Current
Supervisor – Infrastructure, Finance & Environment Department
Ministry of Defence
2021.09 - 2022.06
ACOS/JENG
NATO Rapid Deployable Corps Greece (NRDC-GR)
2019.09 - 2021.09
Master of Science - Environmental Protection & Sustainable Development
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2017.01 - 2018.01
Master of Arts - International Relations & Strategic Studies
Panteion University
2017.01 - 2018.01
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
2005.01 - 2010.01
Infrastructure & Engineering Operations Lead – Various Positions
Greek MoD
1993.06 - 2019.01