Velimir Lackovic, Electrical Engineer

Velimir Lackovic, Electrical Engineer, received the MSc and started his professional career in the Electrical Engineering Institute "Nikola Tesla" Belgrade as a Project Engineer working on various distribution system planning projects. He moved to the Middle East where he is involved in analysis and planning of the EHV and MV transmission and distribution networks, as well as conceptual and detailed design; installation and commissioning of substations for major consultancies; and local utility companies. He also has significant experience working for the major oil companies solving their complex operational issues, helping them to improve overall production.

Mr. Lackovic has knowledge of power system modelling and analysis software tools, CAD design and GIS systems. He modeled various phenomena in the power systems including steady state, dynamic, harmonic and fast transient responses. He has in-depth knowledge on substation design, HV cable sizing and installation, and earthing system design. He understands how projects are successfully managed throughout complete cycle.

He worked on projects in UK, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Bahrain, and Serbia; and has authored several technical papers that were published in IEEE proceedings. He is a member of IEEE Power Society and CIGRE.