Technical Director - Façades, Mott MacDonald
With more than a decade of experience in the field of façade engineering, architecture, and construction, Alberto joined Mott MacDonald in 2022, where he currently serves as a Principal Façade Engineer and Engineering Sciences Practice lead for the Australian region.
He started his career in façade engineering – contractor side, before joining renowned architectural practices such as Foster and Partners and Grimshaw. As in-house façade consultant, he developed a strong experience in integrated design and architectural detailing.
Alberto has worked on several flagship projects across Europe, the UK, and Australia, including certified Passivhaus and Leed Platinum projects. This has allowed him to build solid international experience with a focus on the resolution and optimization of high-performance building envelopes, from concept to completion. Additionally, his involvement in teaching and research activities with the University of Sydney has led to the development of a solid body of research in moisture management and façade innovation, as well as the publication of several scientific publications and two books titled ‘Rethinking building Skins’ and ‘Moisture and Buildings’.
