Jorge HIDALGO PEREZ-SIMON is a partner and structural engineer at T/E/S/S engineering consultancy. He joined the firm in 2008, became a project manager in 2012, and was appointed partner in 2016.

He graduated from the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos at the University of Granada, following an exchange year at École nationale des ponts et chaussées. He has developed expertise at the intersection of structural design, complex building envelopes, and structural glass applications.

At T/E/S/S, Jorge is involved in demanding projects from competition phases through to detailed design and construction supervision. His work focuses in particular on complex structures, façades, glass roofs, special structures, and hybrid systems combining glass, steel, aluminium, timber, concrete, and composite materials. He has contributed to projects such as the Fondation Louis Vuitton, the glass roofs of the National Gallery of Ireland in Dublin, the radar tower in Palaiseau, the glass canopies at Dior 30 Montaigne, the Hôpital Universitaire Grand Paris Nord, and the Beirut City History Museum, as well as numerous other projects in France and internationally.

Alongside his design work, Jorge teaches at the École nationale des ponts et chaussées, where he co-leads the “Structural Design” course within the Civil Engineering and Construction department. He is also engaged in applied research on structural glass, with several publications in specialist journals and conferences.