Konstantin K. Chatzis is a civil engineer and senior design engineer with over 20 years of experience in infrastructure projects. He has expertise in design, project management, environmental impact assessments, and consulting. Currently he is the head of the Environmental and Infrastructure Department at DKND Engineers Ltd in Thessaloniki, Greece. He also serves on the board of Egnatia Odos S.A., a state company responsible for Greece's national road network.

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KONSTANTINOS CHATZIS
CIVIL ENGINEER, SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER, PROJECT / ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT
PERSONAL DATA
Address 8 Ploutarchou str, GR- 54523, Thessaloniki, GREECE
Telephone (+30) 2310 276515, Mobile: +30 6944 606604
Fax (+30) 2310 236051
E-mail kon-xatzis@tee.gr / dknd@dknd.gr
Nationality Greek
Date of birth 05/08/1967
Gender MALE
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Design Expertise
Team Organization
Analytical and clear thinker
Design concepts
Modifying designs and retesting
Controlled cost solutions
AutoCad
Managerial Expertise
Business management skills
Public Administration
Team Building
Strategic planning
Identifying problems
International recruiting
Legal implications assessment
General Expertise
Results orientated
Ability to work under pressure
Critical thinking skills
High Professional Ethics
Public Speaking
Health & Safety at work
P.P.L. (Private Pilot Licence)
EDUCATION
Postgraduate Degree in "Environmental Protection & Sustainable Development"
ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI, GREECE (A.U.TH.), DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Degree (5 years Diploma) in CIVIL ENGINEERING (1995)
ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI, GREECE (A.U.TH.), DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
Diploma Thesis on the subject of “Risk Evaluation and Assessment during operation of small hydroelectric
Dams” – (ERASMUS Program), UNIVERSITAT POLITECNICA DE CATALUNYA (BARCELONA, SPAIN)
ECOLE SPÉCIALE DES TRAVAUX PUBLICS (PARIS FRANCE)
LANGUAGES
Greek (mother tongue), English (very good), French (very good), Spanish (fair)
WORK EXPERIENCE
2001-present Partner and Co-owner of D.K.N.D. ENGINEERS Ltd, Thessaloniki, Greece (www.dknd.gr). Current Position:
Head of the Environmental and Infrastructure Department
„DKND Engineers Ltd‟ is an engineering - consulting company established in 2001, offering a wide range of
services, providing engineering design and consulting services on large infrastructure - environmental
projects. Main Company Activities are:
Civil Engineering / Consulting engineering
Planning and design projects (transport engineering, highway / road design, road safety audits, environmental
impact assessment studies, environmental and water quality control studies)
Technical support and evaluation of co-financed development programs (R.O.R., CEF, H2020 etc)
2012-present Member of the Board (Responsible for the International Projects) and Member of the Monitoring Committee
(body discussing capital technical issues prior of introducing to the Board) of EGNATIA ODOS S.A.
EGNATIA ODOS S.A. is a state company responsible for planning, constructing and operating the EGNATIA
highway (670 km of length in main highway plus 300 km of length in vertical axes). Main activities of the
company are:
Project Management, Construction Management, Quality Management & Auditing
Tendering Procedures
Health and Safety
EGNATIA ODOS S.A. has also undertaken PM projects in Albania, Romania and Serbia as it is also active
member of the “Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation”, based in Istanbul (Turkey), assigned
the responsibility of the Permanent Technical Secretariat for the development of the Black Sea Ring Highway

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2006-2009 Technical Advisor of the Management Organisation Unit (M.O.U.) of Development Programs - Region of
Western Macedonia, Kozani, Greece
Consultant of the M.O.U., for (among others):
 PROPOSAL EVALUATION
 PROJECT MONITORING
Technical and advisory support provided to local authorities, in order to help in the evaluation and
acceleration of the procedures for the Development Programmes co-financed by the EU in the framework of
R.O.R.
“In situ” evaluation of works and constructions in progress
1995-2001 Free lancer engineer, Thessaloniki, Greece
Civil engineering projects
Public works design (focused on environmental impact assessment & design of hydraulic and infrastructure
networks)
Construction engineering
TRAINING
29/5/2015 BOLOGNA
(ITALY)
Workshop “Best Practices for Surface Transport Protection”,
organized by EUropean Surface Transport Operators Forum (EUSTO)
2/2/2015 BRUSSELS
(BELGIUM)
Workshop “H2020 TRANSPORT INFORMATION DAY”,
organized by Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA)
13/11/2014 ATHENS
(GREECE)
Workshop “2014 CEF TRANSPORT CALLS INFO DAYS”
organized by Ministry of Development, Transport and Communication of Greece
09-10/10/2014 BRUSSELS
(BELGIUM)
Workshop “2014 CEF TRANSPORT CALLS INFO DAYS”
organized by Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA)
2002 THESSALONIKI
(GREECE)
SEMINAR: implementation of minimum safety and health requirements at temporary or mobile construction
sites (in compliance with Council Directive 92/57/EEC) - EGNATIA ODOS AE. - HALLIBURTON KBR
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
(RECENT)
15-16/2/2014 & 06/06/2014
THESSALONIKI
“GRAY WATERS”, Workshop “RAINWATER MANAGEMENT IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS” - Municipality of
Thessaloniki and the Technical Chamber of Greece
15-16/11/2013
CHANIA
“PLANNING PROJECTS ON SPECIFIED COSTS, ACCURATE TIMETABLE & REQUIRED QUALITY",
Conference “TEN NETWORK IN THE ISLE OF CRETE - INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT AND ROAD
SAFETY” organized by the “Organization for the Development of Crete”
13/11/2013
ATHENS
"SELECTING AND RANKING PROJECTS", Workshop “IMPLEMENTATION OF MAJOR PROJECTS
DURING ECONOMIC CRISIS”, Technical Chamber of Greece "
01/09/2013
THESSALONIKI
“EUROPEAN CO-FUNDING PROJECTS. THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF
GREECE”, Workshop “Interdisciplinary approach to infrastructure projects”, Departure of Architecture of the
A.U.Th”
BOARD MEMBERSHIPS
(SOCIAL ACTION)
2013-present: Elected member on the “Scientific Committee on Civil Engineering Specialty” of the
Central Delegation of Technical Chamber of Greece.
2012-present: Chairman of the “Association of Civil Engineers of Thessaloniki”
2010-2012: General Secretary of the “Association of Civil Engineers of Thessaloniki”
2012-present: Cashier (Member of the Board) of Thessaloniki Aeroclub
2008-2011: PR responsible (Member of the Board) - Responsible for the Thessaloniki Aeroclub
volunteers flight program “Fire Protection Survey in the regions of Thessaloniki and
Chalkidiki”