José Manuel Prates Cravidão
Director of the Transportation Infrastructures Department


Degree in Civil Engineering, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) of the Technical University of Lisbon (1989).

Expert in Transportation Infrastructures and Senior Member of the Portuguese College of Engineers since 2010.

Key Qualifications

Permanent employee of the COBA Group since 1990, José Cravidão has developed his professional activity in the field of Transportation Infrastructures, with special emphasis on Road Projects, namely Motorway Concessions in Portugal and Highways in Algeria.

Head of the Road and Airport Studies Division of the Transportation Infrastructures Department since 2000.

Deputy Director of the Transportation Infrastructures Department between 2003 and 2015.

Director of the Transportation Infrastructures Department since 2015.