
Nathan Vella
Senior Partner | Structural Engineering
Nathan began his career in 2010 after completing his degree in Architecture and Civil Engineering with First Class Honours at the University of Malta. In 2012, he pursued further studies in Advanced Structural Engineering, earning a Master’s degree with Distinction from Imperial College London. He later completed a PhD in Cold-Formed Steel and Timber Composites at the same institution in 2023. Alongside his professional work, Nathan has been lecturing at the University of Malta since 2014 and currently serves as a Resident Lecturer.
He is actively involved in a wide range of structural engineering projects, with particular expertise in 3D frame analysis, finite element and seismic analysis, and the design of reinforced concrete and steel structures. His strong academic background, paired with hands-on experience, allows him to lead complex and advanced structural engineering projects with confidence. Nathan is committed to delivering innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective engineering solutions that support the success of QP’s diverse project portfolio.