Jindrich Potucek

Jindrich Potucek

Regional Bridge Engineer

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  • About me

    Senior Bridge Engineer, P.E., S.E.

  • Education

    • Ecole nationale des Ponts et Chaussées

      2008 - 2011
      Master's degree Civil Engineering

      Graduated in 2011, double-degree program with the Czech Technical University.

    • České vysoké učení technické v Praze, Fakulta stavební

      2004 - 2011
      Master's degree Civil Engineering

      Bachelors degree obtained in 2008, graduated with honors. Each year obtained a scholarship for excellent study results. Masters degree obtained in 2011, graduated with honors.

  • Experience

    • FINLEY Engineering Group

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      Regional Bridge Engineer
    • TESS

      Aug 2009 - Jul 2010
      Facade engineer

      One year internship with full integration into the work team. Working exclusively on the project Fondation Louis Vuitton pour la Creation in Paris in on-site located office.Responsible for geometrical and mechanical studies of glass panels' facade. Designing in Rhino3D and Digital Project (Catia), production of calculation schemes in Excel VBA.

    • FINLEY Engineering Group, Inc.

      Mar 2011 - Sept 2011
      Bridge Intern

      Masters thesis worked out in collaboration with FINLEY Engineering Group under Jacques Combault and Craig Finley as supervisors.The thesis covers the design of high-speed railway bridges emphasizing the specifics of the design based on the AASHTO guidelines.

    • FINLEY Engineering Group, Inc.

      Feb 2012 - Jul 2022
      Bridge Engineer, P.E.

      Finley Engineering Group, Inc. (FINLEY) is a specialty engineering firm recognized nationally and internationally for its expertise in complex bridge projects of all kinds.Our niche is supplying the all-important link between engineering and construction on these projects. Our strength is that we understand both processes and do not see a separation between design and construction. And our culture respects the broad and deep experience of our staff, fosters creativity within the bounds of real-world solutions, and embraces the latest technological tools to deliver the best, most cost-effective results to our clients. Show less

    • COWI

      Jun 2022 - now
      Head Of Section

      After 12 years with FINLEY Engineering Group, I am very proud to become a part of much bigger family: COWI. First started as a Bridge Engineer, now, I am a Head of Section responsible for managing and leading of the Prague office where we work on some of the best bridge designs in our organisation. My duties are both within and outside the company, I like helping my team to develop and I enjoy the contact with Clients. And still manage to do what I love most: Bridge Design.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer in Florida

      FBPE (Florida Board of Professional Engineers)
    • Structural Engineer (SE)

      Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
      Dec 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jindrich Potucek
      Rising Star 2015 Civil + Structural Engineer Apr 2015 This fourth annual Rising Stars in Civil Engineering and Rising Stars in Structural Engineering recognizes 20 professionals, 40 years old or younger, working in the United States, who have shown exceptional technical capability, leadership ability, effective teaching or research, or public service benefiting the civil engineering profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Civil + Structural Engineer editors selected the engineers highlighted on the following pages (in… Show more This fourth annual Rising Stars in Civil Engineering and Rising Stars in Structural Engineering recognizes 20 professionals, 40 years old or younger, working in the United States, who have shown exceptional technical capability, leadership ability, effective teaching or research, or public service benefiting the civil engineering profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Civil + Structural Engineer editors selected the engineers highlighted on the following pages (in alphabetical order) from an impressive group of nominees from both the private and public sectors. Limited space allows only a brief summary of each Rising Star’s many accomplishments, projects, and activities to date. Show less
    • Awarded to Jindrich Potucek
      Professional Engineer in Florida (P.E.) Florida Board of Professional Engineers Jan 2015