Javier Blocki
About Javier Blocki
Javier Blocki is a Lead Structural Engineer with extensive experience in structural engineering across multiple continents, currently working at Hatch in Perth, Australia. He has held various senior roles in notable engineering firms and has specialized expertise in the design and analysis of steel and reinforced concrete structures, particularly in the mining and oil & gas sectors.
Current Role at Hatch
Javier Blocki serves as the Lead Structural Engineer at Hatch Associates Pty Ltd, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing structural engineering projects, ensuring that designs meet industry standards and client specifications. His work involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective engineering solutions. Based in Perth, Western Australia, he continues to contribute to Hatch's reputation in the engineering sector.
Previous Experience in Structural Engineering
Javier Blocki has a diverse background in structural engineering, having worked for several prominent firms. He held positions such as Senior Structural Engineer at Jacobs, SNC-Lavalin, and Worley, where he focused on various projects in Perth, Australia. His earlier experience includes roles at CH2M HILL and Skanska, where he developed his skills in structural design. His career spans multiple countries, including Argentina, Slovakia, and Australia, providing him with a broad perspective on engineering practices.
Education and Qualifications
Javier Blocki earned his degree in Civil Engineering from Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires' from 1997 to 2002. This educational foundation equipped him with essential engineering principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career in structural engineering. His academic background supports his expertise in the analysis and design of complex structures.
Expertise in Structural Design
Javier Blocki possesses specialized expertise in the analysis and design of steel and reinforced concrete structures. His experience spans various sectors, particularly in mining and oil & gas. He has been involved in multiple stages of project development, including detail design, feasibility studies, and concept studies. His knowledge extends to footing design, which is crucial for ensuring the stability and safety of large-scale industrial projects.
Global Experience in Engineering
Javier Blocki has extensive experience in structural engineering across multiple continents, including South America, Europe, and Asia. His work has involved diverse projects related to iron ore, lithium, nickel, cobalt, alumina, and gas. This international exposure has enhanced his understanding of different engineering standards and practices, allowing him to adapt to various project requirements effectively.