Profile
• Technical competent and expertise dealing with voltage, 420/11/33KV/66/132/220KV equipment such as Switchgear Circuit Breakers, Disconnectors, Earthing Switch ,Gas Insulated , Air Insulated Switchgear including protection relays Motor Control Centre’s, Transformers ,Capacitor Banks , HV,MV and LV Motors , UPS Systems with BATTERY Banks.
• Full understanding of low, medium to high voltage.
• Excellent in switching procedures, fault findings, frequencies etc.
• Preparation of drawings, parts list, bills of materials, installation instructions and Operation-Maintenance Manuals.
• Extensive experience in electrical, design ,installation, commissioning and operation of FPSO, power plant, Civil-Structural & other projects in Africa, Asia ,Europe, Middle East and North and South America.
• Proven ability to work with and train a multinational workforce.
• Industries worked in include onshore & offshore oil & gas, power generation, mining.
• I am fully and well conversant with international codes and standards such as API, ANSI, IEEE, NEC, NFPA, UL, NEMA, BS, IEC and Shell Engineering Practice (DEP).
INDUSTRIAL YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
Power 8 years
Oil and Gas Petrochemical /15 years
Qualifications
Electro technical College 1983 to 1987
Bachelor of Science in Electro Technical Engineering-Energetic
The University of Liverpool 2012-
Msc. in Project Management (Oil & Gas)
Register by IEEE and NEMA
Trainings
IEEE Practice for Grounding of Industrial and Commercial Power Systems
ABB Cable Terminations from11KV to 220KV XLPE Power Cables
ABB Transformers from 3.3KV, 11KV, 33KV, 132KV and 420KV
ABB Switchgears and relays MV and HV from 11KV, 33KV and 132KV
ABB HSE
Rade Koncar Transformers from 3.3KV, 11KV to 132KV
Siemens Switchgears and relays MV and HV and Areva relays
Mitsubishi 4.2kV to 11kV switchgears
Mitsubishi CB 100-SFMT 40 and 120-SFMT-40
Mitsubishi Transformers 132kV
Quality Management Systems
Merlin Gerin Schneider switchgears LV, MV and Lucy Switchgears MV
Areva P12,P13 MFAC Relays
High voltage electrical safety procedures
Installation & Maintenance of Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas
Electronic Motor Control AC
Electronic Motor DC
Woodward Governor Load Sharing and Speed Control
Authorized person for switching (AP1)
SF 6 gas on switch gears and circuit breakers to 132KV
SCADA system
PLC System Siemens
16th Edition Regulation Regulation and IEE regulation
Omicron testing tools
Gas Generator G60 and Diesel Generators G3,G4 and QSK
GE Turban LM2500 24 MW
Wärtsilä 50SG, 9L34SG-4300 kW, 16V34SG-7700 kW,20V34SG-9700
Wärtsilä 32GD dual-fuel engines 2520 – 8400 kW
Cat 12kW to 17,460kW
Supervising training
IT Skills
Operating system: NT, 2000, XP professional, Vista Basins
Microsoft Office: excel, words, power point, Visio
Planning/Scheduling: MS Project
Electrical: ETAP Power Station
Proficient in Computer Aided Design (AUTOCAD) as a drafting tool in preparation of engineering detailed design and knowledgeable in operating ETAP Power Station
Experience classification
• Cable Terminations LV, MV and HV
• Transformers LV, MV and HV
• Switchgears and relays LV, MV and HV
• MCB and Circuit Breakers LV, MV and HV
• Alternators for Diesel, Gas Generators and Gas Turbine
• SCADA system
• PLC System Siemens
Career Summary
NTPC- Northwest Territories Power Corporation
The Corporation is fully regulated by the Public Utilities Board of the Northwest Territories, one of only a handful of Crown-owned utilities subject to full regulation in the North. Since acquisition by the GNWT in 1988.
Senior Electrical Engineer
Reporting to: Head of discipline and Engineering Manager
Direct Reports: Electrical Engineers, Support Engineer and Designers
• Prepare and or validate operation switching methods and practices, and integrated maintenance programs comprising preventive, predicative and reliability centered maintenance, to achieve the right mix in terms of effectiveness and cost.
• Perform daily O&M quality assessment and safety compliance audits and lead pr- commissioning activities.
• Investigate equipment failure, prepare investigative reports and implement recommendations.
• Assist in the developing and implementation of Electrical Engineering administrative and technical practices, specifications and procedures.
• Monitors and implements Quality Checking Procedures and ensures they are adhered to responsible for developing Project Electrical Engineering CTR’s for review with Project Engineer.
• Responsible for input into the plot development and maintenance. Assures that design continuity is maintained throughout the entire project.
• Reports to Project Engineer the status of electrical Engineering activities and deliverables Ensures communication flow, both verbal and written is main tanned with Electrical Engineering and with other engineering disciplines.
• Coordinates Electrical design activates with other Engineering’s groups. Identifies deviations in job scope estimates changes and initiates PVN’s for review with Project Engineer.
• Prepares and distributes design instructions pertaining to plant for design requirements and drafting procedures.
• Represent Electrical Engineering in meetings with suppliers, subcontractors, licensors, clients and other Company disciplines and produces documentations required for conference or meeting notes.
• Consult with engineers, customers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects and products.
• Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
• Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Direct and coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
• Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications.
• Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards. Plan and implement research methodology and procedures to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projects.
• Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment. Supervise and train project team members as necessary. Investigate and test vendors’ and competitors’ products.
• Project production efforts to assure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time and within budget.
• Prepare and study technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems, and topographical maps to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements.
• Investigate customer or public complaints, determine nature and extent of problem, and recommend remedial measures.
• Plan layout of electric power generating plants and distribution lines and stations.
• Assist in developing capital project programs for new equipment and major repairs.
• Develop budgets, estimating labor, material, and construction costs.
• Compile data and write reports regarding existing and potential engineering studies and projects.
• Collect data relating to commercial and residential development, population, and power system interconnection to determine operating efficiency of electrical systems.
• Conduct field surveys and study maps, graphs, diagrams, and other data to identify and correct power system problems.
• Responsible of witnessing critical electrical pre-commissioning activities
• Responsible for implementation and comments of OTPs
• Review of start-up procedures.
• Responsible for the identification and mobilization of electrical materials required for the Operational Tests.
• Supervision of Commissioning/Start-Up activities of electrical items/systems
• Responsible for the Electrical Diagrams conformity checks.
• Assist planning Commissioning Leader to establish Commissioning/Start-Up network priorities and durations. Perform follow up of Electrical punch list.
• Proactive in punch list clearance process. To ensure all handover requirements are anticipated and that final handover of facilities is achieved without any delay.
Senior Electrical Engineer
WG CCC
2011-01/2013
Wood Group – CCC Limited (WG-CCC) brings together Wood Group PLC and Consolidated Contractors Company in a joint venture to service the region’s oil & gas and petrochemical industries. WG-CCC provides integrated capabilities in operations and maintenance services, which are supported by a substantial regional resource base in the Middle East.
Senior Electrical Engineer Maintenance Dec-2012
Reporting to: Head of discipline and Engineering Manager (Direct Reports: Electrical Engineers, Support Engineer and Designer)
• Input caching, teaching, mentoring and effective supervision of assigned personnel.
• Prepare and or validate operation switching methods and practices, and integrated maintenance programs comprising preventive, predicative and reliability centered maintenance, to achieve the right mix in terms of effectiveness and cost.
• Perform daily O&M quality assessment and safety compliance audits and lead pr- commissioning activities.
• Investigate equipment failure, prepare investigative reports and implement recommendations.
• Assist in the developing and implementation of Electrical Engineering administrative and technical practices, specifications and procedures.
• Monitors and implements Quality Checking Procedures and ensures they are adhered to responsible for developing Project Electrical Engineering CTR’s for review with Project Engineer.
• Responsible for input into the plot development and maintenance. Assures that design continuity is maintained throughout the entire project.
• Reports to Project Engineer the status of electrical Engineering activities and deliverables Ensures communication flow, both verbal and written is main tanned with Electrical Engineering and with other engineering disciplines.
• Coordinates Electrical design activates with other Engineering’s groups. Identifies deviations in job scope estimates changes and initiates PVN’s for review with Project Engineer.
• Prepares and distributes design instructions pertaining to plant for design requirements and drafting procedures.
• Represent Electrical Engineering in meetings with suppliers, subcontractors, licensors, clients and other Company disciplines and produces documentations required for conference or meeting notes.
• Submits Project Design standards, specifications, documents and drawings for issue. Assist in the development of Electrical Sections of project completion reports.
Senior Construction Work pack Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
Jan-2012 to Dec 2012
Reporting to: Head of discipline
Direct reports: (All Groups such as) Electrical and Instrumentation Engineers, civil Engineers, Piping Engineers, Process Engineer.
• Responsible for definitions of the construction work scope associated with execution of the change proposals and minor modifications. This will include job carding, preparation of work packs, preparation of work plans & method statements, development of risk assessments, provision of constructability input to design, take off and co-ordination of material movements
Lead Electrical Engineer
Aug 2011 to –Jan 2012
Reporting to: Head of discipline and Engineering Manager (Direct Reports: Electrical Engineers, Support Engineer and Designers)
• Front end and detailed design of HV, MV and LV substations and overhead line distribution associated with oil and gas facilities.
• Higher voltage, Medium voltage and Low voltage system design.
• Detailed of specification of electrical equipment for use in hazardous areas Responsible for all electrical aspects related to Oil and Gas directorates multi-disciplinary projects from front-end design to handover.
• Provide high quality electrical engineering input and approval to electrical front end design, detailed design, and preparation of specifications equipment selection, application, installation and commissioning support for the electrical content of Oil and Gas directorates multi-disciplinary projects.
• Provide detailed engineering input during all design phases, including interpretation and challenge of standards.
• Actively communicate with other disciplines to optimize areas of interface, during the design development, review and check processes.
• Support design/drawing office personnel with specialist engineering input.
• Prepare requisitions and technical evaluation of bids for discipline material and equipment sourcing.
• Ensure equipment Vendors provide timely and quality input into design packages. Review all third party discipline design work. Ensure design packages meet the relevant safety, environmental and ergonomic standards.
• Understand the contract quality management system and ensure these requirements are met.
• Manage commissioning activities related to Electrical Systems, Earthing / Cathodic protection / Lighting & Sockets, Solar Panels and Power Generation, Electrical Distribution. Pre-comm’g / Comm’g preparation, FAT, Pre-comm’g and Comm’g supervision.
Understand and comply with SCP commissioning plan, and in particular work in accordance with safe practices, correct use of personnel protective equipment, make safety as part of everyday job, teach safety to new employees.
• Ensure compliance with the project specifications is achieved.
• Manage hand over to operation of systems assigned and clearance of Electrical punch lists for all systems.
Review of the Pre-commissioning Dossiers and preliminary checks of the facilities to establish completion of conformity checks/static tests on all electrical equipment and preparation of punch lists for pending items to achieve Pre-commissioning.
• Review of requirements for temporary equipment to facilitate Commissioning/Start-Up activities.
• Responsible of witnessing critical electrical pre-commissioning activities
• Responsible for implementation and comments of OTPs
• Review of start-up procedures.
• Responsible for the identification and mobilization of electrical materials required for the Operational Tests.
• Supervision of Commissioning/Start-Up activities of electrical items/systems
• Responsible for the Electrical Diagrams conformity checks.
• Assist planning Commissioning Leader to establish Commissioning/Start-Up network priorities and durations. Perform follow up of Electrical punch list.
• Proactive in punch list clearance process. To ensure all handover requirements are anticipated and that final handover of facilities is achieved without any delay.
Aggreko International -2004 – 2010
Aggreko is the global leader in industrial generator rental with a wide range of specialised gas gensets, diesel gensets, electrical transformers and load banks.
Project manager, Principal Electrical Engineer
2004-2010
Reporting to: Engineering Manager (Direct Reports: Engineers)
• Review and critique Fabrication Site Mobilization and Construction Management Plan (Site execution plan)
• Fabrication Site Mobilization including arrangements for Accommodation & offices for fabrication site team(s)
• Management of fabrication team including holiday roster etc.
• Execute the Construction Management Plan
• Convene formal kick-off meeting including HSE kick-off for Fabrication team members and Sub-contractors
• Ensure Health, Safety and Protection of the Environment is understood by all on site to be Key factors in the success of the project
• Supervise the construction and testing of manifolds at Sub-contractors yard in accordance with the project execution plan
• Responsible for delivering the materials, and associated documentation to the project schedule. Scheduling and prioritizing equipment completion per milestones plan and Company scheduled dates
• Ensure that project quality policies are followed during the construction of the manifolds, pile foundations and Well Jumpers
• Ensure that project EHS policies are followed by Fabrication Team members
• Liaise with Technical Leadership organization in HO for support with respect to technical queries and problem resolution
• Local Implementation of all Plans and Procedures and Angolan Fabrication Site Plans and Procedures
• Report back to MCS Team with respect to schedule adherence, progress, input to KPI’s, weekly and monthly reporting requirements
• Liaise with SIT/Installation Manager with regards to preparation for SIT at Sub-contractor yards
• Convene and chair FAT/EFAT test readiness reviews ensuring the involvement of the HSE Manager
• Local management of on-site QA Support ensuring initiation, communication and management of clear system of punch list control
• Liaise with Logistics and Materials Management to assist in expediting and customs clearances
• Execute the Field Materials Management and Warehousing Plan assuring materials and finished goods storage compliance
• Ensure robust systems in place for Goods Receiving Inspection and Damage Reporting for inter-company shipments
• Implement the work site security Plan and ensure the work site is secure
• Ensure Weekly MEL Data Updates are provided to MEL/EDL Administrator
• Ensure documentation is deliverable per MDR
• Ensure Major GRR’s that impact delivered equipment are raised without delay and expedited through the system to resolution
• Ensure Minor GRR’s that have no impact on delivered equipment are raised without delay and followed up for resolution
• Be familiar with the customer complaint system and how to initiate a complaint when necessary
• Local implementation of Schedule Development and Control Plan (SDCP) including Fabrication Schedule Development and updates
• Provision of weekly reporting including photographic evidence
• Manage the Insulation Contractor’s support at the fabrication work site, including test facility ensuring regard for HSE requirements
• Ensure fabrication documentation verification is going during the course of construction allowing full document set to be available at work completion
• Support the Offshore, Onshore Rigging, Load-out & Sea-fastening Planning and execution
• Be cognizant of the time in involved in getting visa and plan for change out or replacements
• Commit to operating rhythm promoting communication of relevant issues to other team members, Company and stakeholders
• Re-certification of all lift rigging for 6 months from load out
• Ensure implementation of EPiC Document Control System and adherence to procedures on site
• Implement Action Tracking using SharePoint Maintaining current and accurate records of all actions outstanding using the SharePoint actions log
• Installation of power generator sets up to Multi Meg operating as Mains failure sets and main supply sets on a single and duel load sharing bases.
• UPS Systems up to 25KVA for Operation/Control rooms and offices for safe shut down purposes of equipment and emergency lighting systems.
• Diesel and Gas Generation Engineer: duties and responsibilities included managing and training a national team of engineers & technical staff in remote locations.
• Work performed included installation, electrical mechanical completion handover, commissioning & maintaining of diesel power plants in various locations World wide.
• Duties included preparation and monitoring of all electrical commissioning documentation, ensuring all electrical equipment complied with relevant authority requirements & local code.
• Responsible for allocation of quality recourses and for Quality training for all project personnel and overseeing all personnel understand and effectively deliver their Quality responsibilities as per quality plan and procedures.
Equipment included: Generators, Multi MV (11KV to 132kV) Transformers, Switchgear, Protective Relays, Black-start Generators, UPS units & Battery Chargers, Fire alarm.
• South Korea Bussan Supervising, Designing, Installation, commissioning, servicing, fault finding of control systems, transformers, SF6 CB, switchgears, battery rooms, protection relays, PLC,SCADA system and emergency shutdown system with the following projects;
• Piltun-Astokhskoye-B for Gazprom platform project 10MW power supply 11KV, 33KV and load banks (Resistive and Reactive) for testing 10MW turbines GE
• Agbami project for Chevron 6MW power supply 11KV, 33KV and load banks (Resistive and Reactive) for testing 10MW turbines GE.
Electrical Project Manager
2006-2010
(Kampala Uganda, China Kung Ming Yan, Brazil Amapari MMX gold main, South Korea Hyundai (Abagami), Lake Kivu in Rwanda6MW Gas)
Electrical project manager directly in charge of 5 senior supervisors and 8 foremen’s and 80 E/I site staff.
• Responsible for daily night running project manpower, materials and scheduling forecasts, trough to completion of project and final hand over to client, reporting directly to company general manager. Also, involved directly with site meetings with client and subcontractors on issues and look ached millstone scheduling.
• Reporting directly to general manager with weekly and monthly reports for 2 ongoing projects substation upgrade and 100MW power plant.
• I have done reports and final hand over to: Bangladesh 2008 Energy minister final handover 45 MW 132KV power plant Rwanda 2009 6MW 33KV gas power plant handover to energy ministry. Uganda Jija 2007 50MW 132/3KV handover power plant to energy ministry.
Principal Electrical Engineer
2004-2006
(Nairobi Kenya, Angola Luanda Banguela, Mozambique)
• Input caching, teaching, mentoring and effective supervision of assigned personnel.
• Assist in the developing and implementation of Electrical Engineering administrative and technical practices, specifications and procedures.
• Monitors and implements Quality Checking Procedures and ensures they are adhered to responsible for developing Project Electrical Engineering CTR’s for review with Project Engineer.
• Responsible for input into the plot development and maintenance. Assures that design continuity is maintained throughout the entire project.
• Reports to Project Engineer the status of electrical Engineering activities and deliverables Ensures communication flow, both verbal and written is main tanned with Electrical Engineering and with other engineering disciplines.
• Coordinates Electrical design activates with other Engineering’s groups. Indentifies deviations in job scope estimates changes and initiates PVN’s for review with Project Engineer.
• Prepares and distributes design instructions pertaining to plant for design requirements and drafting procedures.
• Represent Electrical Engineering in meetings with suppliers, subcontractors, licensors, clients and other Company disciplines and produces documentations required for conference or meeting notes.
• Submits Project Design standards, specifications, documents and drawings for issue. Assist in the development of Electrical Sections of project completion reports.
• Stand for Project Engineer if required during periods of absence. On assignments to the field, coordinates or carriers out work on site surveys, measurements, acts of acceptance and other site engineering activities.
• Carry out Power System Studies. Guide Engineers in input to work packages.
• Carry out Electrical Calculations for short circuit lode flow protections settings etc.
• Provide input to engineers designers for High Voltage.
• Provide input to engineers for protection drawings.
• Check single line diagrams and other drawings documents produced by engineers and designers. I have done reports and final hand over to Energy minister final handover
Cat (UK)
1997 – 2004
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. The company also is a leading services provider through Caterpillar Financial Services, Caterpillar Remanufacturing Services, Caterpillar Logistics Services and Progress Rail Services.
Senior Electrical Engineer
Reporting to: Project Engineer (Direct reports: 6 Electrical Engineers)
• Performed highly specialized design, research, and analysis on a project-by-project basis
• Provides advice regarding code compliance.
• Created and presented economic feasibility studies.
• Performed quality assurance and control.
• Coordinated projects with other departments, outside agencies, contractors and consultants.
• Directed, prepared, reviewed and approved contract documents and specifications, making modifications and recommending alternatives as needed.
• Exercised cost control, monitored schedules, and investigated problems.
Major equipment includes turbines, diesel generators, MV & LV Switchgear, Transformers, variable frequency drives.
Wartsila (UK)
1991 – 1997
Wärtsilä in the UK focuses on the marine and energy markets with products and solutions as well as services for the shipping and power generation markets.
Senior Electrical Engineer
Reporting to: Electrical Engineer and Instrumentation Engineer
Electrical Commissioning Engineer: Responsible for new build Wartsila Power Station.
• Duties included document preparation e.g. commissioning procedures, setting up system limits and creating a sub-system list for electrical discipline systems.
• Coordinating punch-list database. Monitoring & verifying MC & PC work carry out dynamic commissioning & PTW management.
• Major equipment includes turbines, Gas, Diesel generators, MV & LV Switchgear, Transformers, variable frequency drives.
• Experienced in voltages from 110 to 420KV via Sub Stations (Switchgear and Transformers) up to process, control and power distribution and control points, in Power, Oil and Gas, Petrochemical and on mines, Construction sites and Factories.
• Odense Steel Shipyard Denmark Emma Mearsk installation Commissioning, Training ,Preparation of technical specifications for electrical equipment, design or senior electrical engineer a Wärtsilä-Sulzer 14RTFLEX96-C engine, 81 MW heavy fuel oil .
Rade Koncar Company (Croatia)
1988 – 1991
The KONČAR Group is an electrical, transport and energy company based in Zagreb, Croatia.
Electrical Engineer (Reporting to: Senior Electrical Engineer)
• Performed highly specialized design, research, and analysis on a project-by-project basis.
• Provided advice regarding code compliance. Created and presented economic feasibility studies.
• Performed quality assurance and control.
• Coordinated projects with other departments, outside agencies, contractors and consultants.
• Directed, prepared, reviewed and approved contract documents and specifications, making modifications and recommending alternatives as needed.
• Exercised cost control, monitored schedules, and investigated problems.
• Power distribution MV (1000v to132KV) and HV (132kv to 420KV) incoming to various sub stations via reticulation cable network systems.
• Switchgear and transformers to consumer outlets 240/400 volt.
• Cable laying, joining and terminations, installing transformers, switch gear and grounding devices.
Inspecting buildings and houses for conformity of electrical installation regulations.
• General electrical work for town council e.g. setting up street lighting, sewerage plants and water plant works i.e.: Electric motors/starters, control valves, float, flow and limit switches, cathodic protection devices and various other electronic control equipment, control and control room equipment, maintenance and preventative maintenance fault finding, trouble shooting and repairs thereof.
• Installation and maintenance of electrical standby power generators for Hospitals, old age homes and the like.
