Experience · Design · Construction supervision

Professional profile

Carlo Solinas, engineer.
From electronics to building systems, from design to construction.

An independent engineer based in Bosa since 2003. Design and consultancy for public and private clients, production facilities, hospitality businesses and entertainment venues.

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Professional background

Bringing disciplines together

I graduated in Electronic Engineering from the University of Cagliari in 2002, with study and research experience at Technische Universität Braunschweig. Since 2003, I have combined electrical and electronic design with building services consultancy and construction supervision.

My work covers photovoltaic systems, lighting, automation and smart buildings, thermal systems, environmental and architectural acoustics, fire safety and construction site safety. I also provide court-appointed and party-appointed expert consultancy and teach technical subjects.

Career overview

Education and experience

1999–2002

International research and education

Erasmus, thesis work and experience in measurement systems and electronics at TU Braunschweig.

2002–2003

Degree and professional qualification

Degree in Electronic Engineering in Cagliari and qualification to practise as an engineer.

Since 2003

Independent engineering practice

Design, construction supervision, consultancy and testing for residential, commercial and industrial projects.

2007–2012

Technical management

Part-time technical director at CS SUN ENGINEERING, working on photovoltaics, electrical systems, smart buildings and lighting.

Since 2020

Technical education

Secondary school teaching in electrical engineering, building systems, IT and practical laboratory work.

Selected work

Projects and installations

Energy, lighting and safety for local communities. These profiles feature selected commissions from the July 2026 project list.

Bosa Marina · Public project in progress

Where light meets history

Aragonese Tower of Bosa

Electrical and lighting design and safety improvement works for the major maintenance of the Aragonese Tower, as part of the Delfonso–Solinas professional partnership.

Alghero · Interior lighting

START: designing the atmosphere

Design and construction supervision of electrical and automation systems, and fire safety design for the START entertainment venue. The renderings illustrate the interior lighting study.

Energy · Public and private buildings

Photovoltaic systems

Design and construction supervision for the integration of photovoltaic systems into buildings and production facilities, with attention to system sizing and coordination.

Selected projects

  • Montresta · Primary school, Via Roma
    Detailed design of a 19.80 kWp system; works completed.
  • Flussio · Dettori bakery
    Design and construction supervision of a 20 kWp system; works completed.
  • Magomadas · Residential building
    Design and construction supervision of thermal systems and a 10.125 kWp photovoltaic system; works completed.

Urban spaces · Energy efficiency

Street lighting

Final and detailed design for upgrading street lighting in the Municipality of Montresta, under the 2009 Sardinia regional funding programme to reduce light pollution and energy consumption. Works completed.

Illustrative street lighting diagram
Original illustrative diagram: generic poles and luminaires with indicative light distribution; not a construction drawing.

Montresta · Production facilities

Fancellu bakery · Bistoccu di Montresta

A project in the production sector, where building services design responds to the layout of working areas and the operational needs of the business.

Fancellu bakery produces Bistoccu di Montresta bread. The photographs show the building and its outdoor areas.

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Marrubiu · Public project

Municipal market refurbishment

Detailed design for the completion of the municipal market refurbishment, finished in September 2025. A project coordinating spatial layouts, construction details and building services.

Marrubiu municipal market, proposed plans, elevations and sections
Marrubiu · Drawing 05, proposed design · September 2025.
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From design to verification

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