Piyushkumar Patel
Etobicoke
Summary
Experienced with managing electrical project timelines and resources. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure project success. Track record of maintaining high safety standards and team collaboration.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical Project Coordinator
Montana Electrical Contractors Ltd.
01.2023 - Current
- Read and interpret project drawings.
- Oversee planning, design, and execution of electrical upgrades and rehabilitation for transit facilities.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, engineering standards, and operational needs.
- Liaise with subcontractors, consultants, internal teams, and external agencies.
- Prepare and review contracts, scope changes, submittals, and invoices.
- Track project progress and identify risks.
- Resolve contract disputes, cost overruns, and schedule delays.
- Adhere to Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC), Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), and industry standards & Conduct site inspections and review test reports.
- Oversee testing, maintenance activity and commissioning of electrical systems.
Senior Engineer (Electrical)
Brooklyn Transformers and Electricals
07.2017 - 07.2021
- Improve efficiency by streamlining maintenance workflows and implementing innovative solutions to enhance equipment reliability.
- Oversee project execution, track team performance, and ensure adherence to maintenance schedules and safety regulations to minimize operational disruptions.
- Provide technical guidance, hands-on training, and knowledge-sharing opportunities to junior engineers, fostering their growth in maintenance best practices and troubleshooting techniques.
- Conduct root cause analysis of electrical equipment failures, implement corrective actions, and develop long-term solutions to improve system reliability and efficiency.
- Design proactive maintenance strategies to reduce downtime, extend asset lifespan, and enhance system resilience against unexpected failures.
- Perform routine and diagnostic testing on high-voltage transformers, vacuum circuit breakers (VCB), air circuit breakers (ACB), and power distribution systems to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.
- Maintain strict adherence to electrical safety codes, regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices while coordinating inspections, audits, and quality control processes.
Junior Engineer (Electrical)
Brooklyn Transformers and Electricals
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Assist in the design, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.
- Support senior engineers in troubleshooting electrical issues, analyzing system performance, and implementing corrective actions.
- Conduct site inspections, equipment testing, and data collection to assess electrical infrastructure health and efficiency.
- Prepare and review technical reports, drawings, and documentation related to electrical projects and maintenance activities.
- Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution of electrical projects and timely resolution of issues.
- Participate in preventive maintenance programs, assisting in the development of schedules and procedures to minimize downtime and improve system reliability.
Education
Post-Graduate Certificate - Project Management
Algoma University
Brampton, ON12-2022
Master of Technology - Electrical Engineering
Institute of Technology, Nirma University
Ahmedabad, India06-2017
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
Ahmedabad, India05-2014
Skills
- Site coordination
- Scheduling and planning
- Project tracking
- Electrical design
- Budgeting and estimating
- Electrical testing
- ETAP Software
- MATLAB Software
- Bluebeam Software
- Microsoft Project
- Stakeholder communication
- Microsoft office
Accomplishments
- Successfully contributed to the completion of major GO Transit projects, including Bramalea, Georgetown, and Eglinton GO Stations for Metrolinx, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and project timelines.
- Currently working on new electrical installations at Exhibition, Union, Aurora, and King City GO Stations, focusing on power distribution, lighting, and system upgrades to enhance transit infrastructure.
- Waived assigned technical exams by passing the PEO technical interview on the first attempt, successfully completed the NPPE exam, and submitted CBA forms for final P.Eng licensing.
- Completed Personal Track Safety (PTS) Training for Metrolinx, ensuring safe execution of new electrical installations in active rail environments.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
1. Engineer In Training (EIT) Issued By PEO : Credential Id: 100592751
2. Personal Track Safety (PTS) Issued By Metrolinx : Id No: # 1022950, Expires: 2026-07-11
Timeline
Electrical Project Coordinator
Montana Electrical Contractors Ltd.
01.2023 - Current
Senior Engineer (Electrical)
Brooklyn Transformers and Electricals
07.2017 - 07.2021
Junior Engineer (Electrical)
Brooklyn Transformers and Electricals
06.2014 - 06.2015
1. Engineer In Training (EIT) Issued By PEO : Credential Id: 100592751
2. Personal Track Safety (PTS) Issued By Metrolinx : Id No: # 1022950, Expires: 2026-07-11
Post-Graduate Certificate - Project Management
Algoma University
Master of Technology - Electrical Engineering
Institute of Technology, Nirma University
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Gujarat Technological University
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