We regularly bring OIB team members in front of the curtain to introduce them to you.
Who are the people who work at OIB? What do they do? Which buildings fascinate you?
They answer these and other questions in short interviews.
Introducing: Dipl.-Ing.in Dr.in techn. Elisabeth Bata, Head of Unit 3 – Civil Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Buildings and Deputy Managing Director of the OIB.
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My name:
Elisabeth Bata
What is my area of responsibility at OIB?
Head of Unit 3: Civil Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Building Construction and Deputy Managing Director
Representative on the European Committee of Technical Assessment Bodies (EOTA)
Member of EOTA Project Team PT 1 “Technical Management” and PT 16 “EAD Quality Control”
Which project am I working on particularly intensively at the moment?
The Construction Products Regulation. In particular, the transition from Regulation (EU) 305/2011 to Regulation (EU) 2024/3110 in connection with the ETA route.
If I had to describe OIB in three words, they would be …
We are competent, consistent and sociable. These three principles of my late father also describe the OIB.
What do many people not know about my work?
Much of what works smoothly on the outside is the result of hours of often invisible coordination.
Which word or abbreviation in everyday OIB life regularly makes my head spin?
CPR
The last thing I had to smile about…
…how quickly we respond to emails with the subject “There are bread rolls/cakes”.
After a hard day’s work, the best way to recharge my batteries is to…
… go for a walk or work out and then treat myself to a good meal, possibly with a glass of wine 😊.
This building or technical detail particularly fascinates me – and why?
Chichén Itzá. The Mayan buildings are imposing and fascinating due to their special precision and the combination of astronomical knowledge and cultural symbolism.
