Juan Urdaneta Leonardi
About Juan Urdaneta Leonardi
Juan Urdaneta Leonardi is a Site Civil Engineer with over 20 years of experience in civil engineering, particularly in the oil and gas sector. He has held various roles in multiple countries, including positions at Tengizchevroil and Chevron, specializing in construction supervision, safety, and QA/QC compliance.
Work at Northvolt
Currently, Juan Urdaneta Leonardi serves as a Site Civil Engineer at Northvolt, a position he has held since 2020. His role is based in Skellefteå, Västerbotten, Sweden. In this capacity, he specializes in managing construction field supervision, ensuring safety, and maintaining compliance with quality assurance and quality control standards. His extensive experience in the civil engineering field contributes to the successful execution of projects at Northvolt.
Previous Experience in the Oil and Gas Industry
Juan Urdaneta Leonardi has over 20 years of experience in the civil engineering field, particularly within the oil and gas industry. He has held various positions, including QA/QC Civil Inspector at Tengizchevroil in Kazakhstan from 2017 to 2018, and Civil Supervisor at Chevron Neftegaz CPC in Russia from 2012 to 2013. His roles have included responsibilities such as construction supervision and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards across multiple projects.
Education and Expertise
Juan Urdaneta Leonardi studied at Universidad Rafael Urdaneta, where he achieved a degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Construction Management from 1994 to 1999. He also completed his Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) at Colegio San Vicente de Paul. His educational background, combined with his extensive professional experience, equips him with specialized knowledge in managing construction projects, risk mitigation, and engineering aid for project execution.
Career Timeline and Roles
Juan Urdaneta Leonardi's career has included significant roles in various locations. He worked as a Civil Project Engineer at Chevron Corporation Western Venezuela from 2005 to 2008, followed by a position as Civil Inspector at Chevron Angola LNG from 2008 to 2011. He continued his career as a Construction Superintendent in Bangladesh from 2013 to 2016, and later as IOCC Structural/Civil/Arch Superintendent at Tengizchevroil from 2018 to 2020. This diverse experience has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of EPC projects.