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A&K Associate Engineers is a Consulting and Design Engineering Company based in Athens, Greece.

Specialized in

  • Structural engineering
  • Bridge engineering
  • Geotechnical & Foundation Engineering structural
  • Taylor-Made design services for complex engineering infrastructure projects.
  • Back to Back structural design with on going construction
  • Tourist properties renovation and management

Founders

Konstantinos
Agrafiotis

Co-founder &
Design Director

Konstantinos (Kostis) graduated school of Civil Engineers at National Technical University of Athens (2004) and N.Y.University at Buffalo (USA), Master of Science (2006). Kostis involved in numerus projects in Greece and abroad having cooperation with the most distinguish Structural Engineering firms in Greece. He founded A&K Associate Engineers P.C. at 2016 in order to comprise enlarging client and market needs as well as continuing company’s participation in joint ventures. For the last 15(fifteen) years he has been in key positions as Structural Engineer at emblematic projects in Greece. Coordination, planning, conceptual, preliminary and detailed design of many highway project structures (design of a significant number of structures comprising bridges, lane covers, retaining walls ) at Olympia Odos Motorway and  Moreas Motorway. From various positions he has been responsible for Inter-discipline coordination, time and cost management, team organization and overall quality control of the work for structural engineer projects in Greece & Cyprus(Bridges, Industrial Buildings, Hotels, Historic Buildings retrofit & renovation), Qatar (Gold Line Metro Stations) and Kuwait (residence buildings, Bridge foundation). Kostis is well-known between peers and hold a vast network of collaborations and associates both in commercial design as well as academia. He participates in many scientific organizations and at Technical chamber of Greece where he was an elected member of the General Assembly (2015-2016).

Founders

Margarita
Karakitsou

Co-founder &
Technical Director

Margarita graduate school of Civil Engineers at National Technical University of Athens (2004) and holds MSc in “Structural Design and Analysis”Master of Science (2006 graduate with honors). She is an expert in the field of Conceptual, preliminary and detailed design of many highway project structures in Greece (Olympia Odos & Egnatia Motorway). Furthermore she has been Design Manager in numerus projects handling team organization, overall structural check and verification of the design for structural engineer projects in Greece (Bridges, Tunnels, Dams, Commercial Buildings, Historic Buildings retrofit), Oman (Blue City project), Qatar (Metro Eleveted Red Line) and North Africa (industrial buildings, Solar & Wind Energy installation). She founded A&K Associate Engineers P.C. at 2016 in order to merge all Structural Engineering related activities into one entity optimizing both quality and ability to undertake big scale projects.Margarita is well known scientifically serving as elected member of the Scientific Committee of Civil Engineers at Technical chamber of Greece and working close with academia around the globe.

Services

Structural Design of Industrial, Commercial and Residence Buildings

Conceptual, Preliminary Structural Design, Final and Detailed structural design. Structural Capacity Check/Integrity Design, Complete Permit structural design, Detailed Shop Drawings , As Build Structural Drawings. Structural Retrofit and Rehabilitation of old and Listed Archeological Buildings. 3D,4D,5D Design with BIM (Building Information Modeling). Back to Back structural design with on going construction. Structural Supervision.

Hotel and Resort Design

Preliminary Structural Design, Final and Detailed structural design of new Buildings. Structural Design of outdoor areas& Sea side areas. Structural Retrofit and Rehabilitation of old and Listed Archeological Buildings for Hotel use. 3D,4D,5D Design, BIM (Building Information Modeling). Structural Supervision.

Bridge design

Post-tensioned girder bridges, prestressed bridges, bridge foundations, Abutments, Retaining walls and piled walls, Underpasses and Culverts. Retrofit and Rehabilitation of old and Historical Bridges.

Dam and Barrage Design

Conceptual, Preliminary Structural Design, Final and Detailed structural design. Detailed Shop Drawings , As Build Structural Drawings.

Tunnel Design

Conceptual, Preliminary Structural Design, Final and Detailed structural design. Detailed Shop Drawings , As Build Structural Drawings. 3D Design, BIM (Building Information Modeling).

Geotechnical & Foundation Design

Conceptual, Preliminary, and Detailed Structural Design for Retaining walls, piled walls and Reinforced Earth walls. Foundation Structural Design.

Our team

Investing in Experience, State-of -the-Art scientific knowledge, work ethics and commitment to our clients, we are proud of our highly qualified Engineering & Draftsmen Staff and their accomplishment. Our familiarization with extensive technical schemes and materials ensure our optimize design and best practice for our clients. Implementing our “ in house” Quality control and Operation program our team have proved its strict commitment in meeting goals, delivering always on time and solving highly complicated challenges.