A Senior Associate in our London office, Dalibor Savović brings over 15 years of international experience in the construction industry to DeSimone, including hands-on structural design, analysis, and team leadership through a holistic engineering approach.
His experience includes the delivery and project management of high-rise buildings and complex structures in sectors ranging from commercial and residential to hospitality, cultural, and mixed-use developments. Dalibor is now bringing this knowledge to the NLA’s
Expert Panel on Tall Buildings, which he joined in January 2025.
Prior to joining DeSimone, Dalibor contributed to the design of several notable international buildings with a focus on sustainability, such as Mindet 6 in Aarhus, the Carlsberg Byen (B10) in Copenhagen, and the LEED Platinum SRG Tower, a 111-storey, luxury residential building in Dubai.
In addition, Dalibor was a part of the design team behind Kaj 16, an ambitious timber mixed-use building in Gothenburg, Sweden, that aims to achieve climate neutrality by integrating upcycling and biodiversity, embracing material circularity, and other net-zero carbon reduction strategies.
Other prior experience includes the Dubai Creek Harbour Retail District, a district designed to accommodate a significant population through 7.3M m2 of residential space and 3.2M m2 of commercial space.
Dalibor received his MSc degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on Structural Engineering from the University of Novi Sad in the Republic of Serbia. He is an active Committee Member of the CTBUH (Europe Scientific & Advisory Group, Adaptive-Reuse, Vertical Transportation, Height & Data Committee), International Association of Elevator Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, and the Institution of Engineering and Technology.