Dr. Ing. Diego Sarmiento, Pmp
About Dr. Ing. Diego Sarmiento, Pmp
Dr. Ing. Diego Sarmiento, PMP, is the Head of Construction and Commissioning Management Governance - Mining at thyssenkrupp in Essen, Germany.
Current Position at thyssenkrupp
Dr. Ing. Diego Sarmiento serves as the Head of Construction and Commissioning Management Governance for thyssenkrupp in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. In this role, he oversees quality assurance and quality control for EPC projects within the mining industry. Dr. Sarmiento is responsible for managing schedule, cost, and scope control, ensuring projects meet their targets and deliverables. His duties also include conducting risk assessments and managing risks for construction and commissioning projects in the mining sector.
Previous Roles at thyssenkrupp
Before his current role, Dr. Diego Sarmiento held multiple positions at thyssenkrupp. From 2019 to 2021, he was the Head of Techno Commercial Contract Execution - Revamps Mining, managing mining revamp projects. Prior to that, from 2013 to 2019, he worked in Project Management - Civil Engineering in the Cologne Area, Germany. From 2011 to 2013, he was focused on Value Engineering - Project Management, also in the Cologne Area. Across these roles, Dr. Sarmiento gained extensive experience managing civil and steel construction projects for cement and mineral plants.
Educational Background
Dr. Ing. Diego Sarmiento completed his PhD in Building Materials at Ruhr University Bochum from 2008 to 2011. During his doctoral studies, he contributed to various research initiatives in the field of civil engineering. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in construction management and project execution.
Professional Certifications
Dr. Ing. Diego Sarmiento holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. This certification recognizes his skills in project management, particularly in the areas of planning, executing, and overseeing complex projects. The PMP certification is a testament to his proficiency in managing the intricate aspects of construction and commissioning projects within the mining industry.
Experience at Ruhr-Universität Bochum
From 2008 to 2011, Dr. Diego Sarmiento worked at Ruhr-Universität Bochum while pursuing his PhD in Civil Engineering. During his tenure, he was involved in numerous research projects, contributing to advancements in construction materials and methods. His role at the university allowed him to deepen his expertise in the field, later applying this knowledge to his professional career.