Aleksi Ojala, MSc., class PV
Service Line Leader, Mass Timber, Europe
Tampere - Finland
About Aleksi
Education / Certifications
- Masters of Science, Civil Engineering, Tampere Technical University
- FISE Designer of Fire Safety (class PV)
About Aleksi
Aleksi has an M.Sc. in structural engineering and has been working as a Fire Safety Engineer since 2010. He has been in the industry since 2008 and has an extensive experience working with different exceptionally demanding projects, from complex timber build projects to a multi-purpose Arena built on top of railway tracks. Aleksi has a wide range of expertise in different aspects of fire safety engineering, especially in timber building and performance-based design, including risk analysis, fire, evacuation, and smoke extraction simulations, and performance-based design plans. Aleksi also holds the highest possible FISE qualification for fire safety designers.
Education / Certifications
- Masters of Science, Civil Engineering, Tampere Technical University
- FISE Designer of Fire Safety (class PV)
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TOAS Hippos
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