Elias Habtegiorgis Kidane

Elias Habtegiorgis Kidane is an experienced Pavement and Materials Engineer with a robust career spanning over 25 years in road construction and materials consultancy. Currently employed at Sheladia Associates Inc. since August 2020, Elias oversees construction supervision for the Koshe - Mito - Werabe Road Project in Ethiopia. Previous roles include positions at Sheladia Associates focusing on road design review and construction in Kenya, as well as engineering roles at Egis International and DIWI Consult International GmbH involving road upgrades and surfacing. Elias holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Addis Ababa University and additional certifications in project management and Lean Six Sigma, emphasizing a strong foundation in material quality control and construction management.