Ciorba Group, Inc.
Salvatore Di Bernardo has extensive work experience in the field of structural engineering. Salvatore currently serves as the CEO and President of Ciorba Group, Inc., where they have held various roles since 2004, including President, Executive Vice President, Director of Transportation, and Structural Group Leader. Prior to joining Ciorba Group, Inc., Salvatore worked as a Senior Bridge Engineer at Jean Muller International/Earth Tech, where they provided technical direction and project management for infrastructure and bridge projects. Salvatore also worked as a Project Engineer at Thornton Tomasetti and Tecnproject Engineering. Earlier in their career, Salvatore served as a Structural Engineer at Studio Pagnoni Vita in Rome, Italy. In addition to their professional experience, Salvatore served as the President of the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois in 2016-2017.
Salvatore Di Bernardo holds multiple degrees and certifications in various fields.
Salvatore obtained a Laurea (Honors) in Structural Engineering from Sapienza Università di Roma from 1984 to 1990.
Later, from 1996 to 1998, they pursued a Masters of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
In 2006, they attended the Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management for an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program, specializing in Finance, Entrepreneurship, Management, and Strategy.
In terms of certifications, Salvatore Di Bernardo became an Ingegnere Professionista through the Ordine degli Ingegneri della Provincia di Roma in January 1992.
Salvatore also holds a certification as a NBIS Certified Program Manager for Bridge Inspection, obtained from the FHWA National Highway Institute in June 2006.
Salvatore is certified by the National Council of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors (NCEES), achieved in January 2004.
Furthermore, they obtained their license as an Illinois Licensed Structural Engineer from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation in December 2003.
Salvatore Di Bernardo also possesses the title of Chartered Engineer, CEng from the Engineering Council.
Additionally, they are a Licensed Professional Engineer in various states, including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin. The specific dates of when they acquired the Chartered Engineer title and the Licensed Professional Engineer designation are not provided.
Ciorba Group, Inc.
Ciorba Group has been providing professional engineering services to various state and local governmental agencies for over 92 years. Services include preliminary, design and construction engineering for highways, bridges and structures, municipal engineering, water resources, site engineering, facilities management and lighting. With many years of service to state and local government agencies, Ciorba’s staff has an exceptional understanding of the unique issues faced during the planning, design and construction of infrastructure improvements on and preliminary studies to detailed design and construction.