Herwig Bretis M.Eng. Dipl.-Ing. (FH)
Managing director and proprietor
2015
Managing director and proprietor
2012
Managing director of ArtEngineering GmbH
2010
Master's thesis: "Basic principles for the systematic generation of freely-shaped sheet-metal membrane shells"
Supervision provided by Prof. Dr.-Ing. G. Lumpe, Dr.-Ing. S. Greiner and Dr.-Ing. C. Gutmann
Awarded the Leonhard-Weiss-prize
2008 - 2010
Extra-occupational studies to become a Master of Civil Engineering at Biberach University, focusing on
FEM, dynamics, fatigue, construction IT, project management, business administration and contract law
2006
Project leader and project manager for the realisation of objects
2005
Employed as a structural engineer in Dr. Greiner's engineering office and, from 2008 onwards, by ArtEngineering GmbH
2005
Thesis: "Non-linear calculation of a pre-stressed wire construction for a convertible fabric roof" in the faculty of steel construction
Supervision provided by Prof. Dr.-Ing. G. Lumpe and Dr.-Ing. S. Greiner
Awarded the "Liebherr" prize in 2005
2003 - 2005
Student assistant in Dr. Greiner's engineering office
2003
6 month practical in Dr. Greiner's engineering office
2000 - 2005
Studied for a diploma in structural engineering (FH) at the Hochschule Biberach, (Biberach University of Applied Sciences),
specializing in construction engineering
Experience in tutoring in the subjects wooden constructions and mathematics
2000
Move to Germany
1998 - 2000
Completed apprenticeship as a carpenter, Feldkirchen/Kaernten (A)
1997 - 1998
Military service (A)
1997
Matura = 'A' levels in Feldkirchen/Kaernten (A)