Competent Engineering professional offering foundation in engineering project management and design. History of success in performing load and cost calculations and establishing clear parameters. Detail-oriented with strong knowledge of both Mechanical, Piping, and Electrical Systems.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Engineering Lead
Pennecon Industrial
05.2023 - Current
Provide Technical direction and engineering leadership to a team of 22 Field Engineers.
• Mentoring and guidance of Junior Field Engineers
• Designing and developing related policies, procedures, and templates
• Ensuring all engineering processes are followed, while working with the team to improve processes.
• Ensuring Quality work product and deliverables are assembled in an accurate and timely manner.
• Managing and assigning tasks to engineering and technical personnel.
• Coordination between all FE’s across 8 subcontracts.
• Overseeing project logistics and resource allocation.
• Creating and overseeing project budgets and engaging with cost management team.
• Ensure reporting requirements are on time and accurate.
• Ensure estimates are followed in accordance with change management.
• Lead meetings between Liannu and Client in weekly engineering meetings.
• Conduct scope gap analysis for contract changes.
• Hold internal Field Engineering meetings to align priorities.
• Ensure all Deliverables received are reviewed, Evaluated and AFC.
Electrical & Instrumentation Coordinator
Pennecon Industrial
09.2022 - 04.2023
Determine daily progress and provide data to Project Scheduler/Planner and applicable members of project team
Technical support for MPEI construction team including interfacing with engineering disciplines to develop and resolve engineering queries or requests for information
Coordinating with construction team regarding work scope, planning and preparation and developing schedule to be maintained at field level
Review scopes of work and prepare material take-offs, source material pricing, assess productivity rates and estimate man- hour requirements
Identify and assist with management of project resources with appropriate skills and levels
Responsible for monitoring productivity and identifying any trends or gaps in budget
Interpreting engineering designs and documents for development and improvement of work packs
Coordinate all day-day activities and assist with project scheduling to ensure delivery of projects on time and on budget
Assist with planning and preparation for regular project reviews with various levels within management and with client
Improving and developing HSE outlines and procedures to be following during work execution
While ensuring risk assessment is outlined and working to eliminate potential for incidents
Assist with management of scope change by identifying impacts to budget and schedule as well as completing all required documentation to ensure changes are captured
Communicate project issues with project team, document issues and work toward agreed resolutions
Coordinate procurement of equipment and technology from vendors / suppliers, ensure administration and management of activities follow Company policies
Project completion and turnover including quality and operational documents.
Project Coordinator MPEI
RothLochston, Voisey
09.2021 - 10.2022
Manage day-to-day operational aspects MPEI SOW (scope of work) and establish presence during execution and get feedback on potential roadblocks for construction, technical, material, Etc
Initiate and monitor all aspects of project to ensure compliance with schedules and budgets
Ensure all approved changes are communicated to project technical team and reflected in active project budget and schedule or initiate project change notices (FWI/CCR)
Submit weekly timesheets for accrual and invoice backup including applicable LEM’s
Ensure project change notices are properly evaluated, estimated, and followed up with client until approved
Review scopes of work and prepare material take-offs, source material pricing, assess productivity rates and estimate man- hour requirements prior to contract agreement
Ensure that potential impacts of project changes from cost, schedule, safety, and QA/QC reports are identified and communicated to the client in a timely manner
Manage project Constraints logs are up to date
(Manpower, Materials, PCN’s, TQ’s/RFI’s)
Identify and respond to issues, and intervene, or escalate as required to ensure project outcomes comply with project specs and budget and client’s expectations
Ensure that terms of SOW and contract agreements or commitments are understood, communicated, and fully respected by all members of project management team
Ensure that work packages are compiled, peer reviewed prior to execution, and that all documentation therein are controlled and contains all revisions for field execution
Manage commissioning phase of work & project closeout
Complete weekly/monthly/quarterly/yearly capital reports and accruals, including variance explanations
Communicate with site operations (Owner/Client) on regular basis to ensure all expectations of expansion are not just being met but exceeded
Participate in weekly walks of various “SOW” and Subsystems to identify any potential roadblocks for Project/System turnover
Conduct bi-weekly Teams Meetings to interface with Client and monitor HSE, construction, schedule and progress are being maintained
Review contractor tender bids for remaining Electrical, Mechanical, Structural and Civil scopes and participate in review and award of that contract
Conduct weekly reviews of Sub-contractors for ongoing “SOW”
Improving and developing HSE outlines and procedures to be following during work execution
While ensuring risk assessment is outlined and working to eliminate potential for incidents
Project completion and turnover including quality, and operational documents.
Owner/Operator
Lundrigan’s Electrical, John’s
02.2016 - 09.2019
Work with project team to establish project's goals and objectives, develop and approve budget and schedule, and determine design requirements
Responsible for defining scope, budget, and timeline of project
Ensure that designs meet all applicable codes, regulations, and standards
Securing funding sources, managing budget, and ensuring that project is completed within approved budget
Ensure that all financial transactions are properly documented and reported
Reviewing and approving changes and resolving any issues that arise during construction process
Defining scope of work, setting terms and conditions of contract, and establishing payment schedule
LOTO Procedures and training for all team members
Commissioning planning, and execution for all systems including Electrical, Instrumentation, Communications and FAFD systems
Securing permits and inspections from Service NL.
Electrical Field Engineer
Kiewit Offshore Services
02.2014 - 11.2015
Began as Electrical Technician. Then moved up to Crew Lead then Field Engineer.
Conducting site inspections to ensure that electrical systems are installed according to design specifications.
Troubleshooting electrical systems to identify deviations from drawings, faults in design or equipment failure.
Conducting electrical testing to ensure that system is functioning safely and efficiently.
Identifying and resolving electrical issues that may arise during commissioning process.
Providing technical support to other engineers and project managers.
Developing commissioning plans and procedures for electrical systems.
Ensuring EPC is compliant with technical specifications and project documents.
Review procedures and support/witness SAT and ISAT for the RIEs and CCR.
Working with Medium and High voltage installations.
Creating PTW(Permits to Work) for construction and commissioning activities and creating LOTO (EIC) for various activities and implementing LOTO when/where necessary
Logistics Superintendent
Rebar & PT, Kiewit Kvaerner Contractors
02.2014 - 12.2014
Participation in planning activities for execution of 530 slipform operations
Development of strategies for acquisition and transportation of goods, services and materials required for 530 slipform
Planning and organizing daily/weekly/and 3-week lookaheads for distribution of 40 to 50 craft and communicate to general foreman and foreman
Organizing activities several weeks in advance, to coordinate with other disciplines and departments, to ensure services were available when necessary and to ensure deadlines were met
Track and issue latest revisions of documents, schedules, and drawings
Review quality records, test reports, and certificates for fabrication of various components of the project to ensure compliance with specifications prior to procurement and/or installation
Interface with Designers, Project Engineers, Quality Field Inspectors, Weld Inspectors, Non-Destructive testers, Fabricators and Owner Representatives to evaluate design and fabrication details and resolve, non-conformances
Advise on constructability issues, and execution constraints
Utilize knowledge of departmental design standards and applicable engineering codes to review design/shop drawings and documents for conformance, and work with fabricators to ensure quality procedures are followed and submitting to client for approval
Prioritize scopes to ensure schedules are monitored and maintained
Take control of Work scopes and allocate to relevant technicians to develop risk assessments/permits and constraints log
Compile and manage work packs and daily progress tracking
Liaise with Supervisors, Coordinators and Schedulers with upcoming scopes
Provide recommendations and suggestions on designs, processes.
Electrical Technician
Terra Nova FPSO IST, Kiewit Offshore Services
06.2012 - 10.2012
Then moved up to Crew Lead then Field Engineer
Conducting site inspections to ensure that electrical systems are installed according to design specifications
Troubleshooting electrical systems to identify deviations from drawings, faults in design or equipment failure
Conducting electrical testing to ensure that system is functioning safely and efficiently
Identifying and resolving electrical issues that may arise during commissioning process
Providing technical support to other engineers and project managers
Developing commissioning plans and procedures for electrical systems
Ensuring EPC is compliant with technical specifications and project documents
Review procedures and support/witness SAT and ISAT for RIEs and CCR
Working with Medium and High voltage installations
Creating PTW(Permits to Work) for construction and commissioning activities and creating LOTO (EIC) for various activities and implementing LOTO when/where necessary, Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations
Pull wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment
Install, replace, and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels
Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits
Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement, or repair
Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components
Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signaling devices and heating and cooling systems
Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
Factory acceptance tests, field acceptance tests, verification of component interconnections, and functional testing of system in part and as a whole
Education
Welding Engineering Technician - Multiple
COLLEGE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC
Burin, NL
2021
Journeyman Electrician
Interprovincial Red Seal Certification -
COLLEGE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC
Seal Cove NL
2018
Some College (No Degree) - Industrial Electrician
CENTRAC COLLEGE
Burin, NL
06.2006
High School Diploma -
MARYSTOWN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Marystown NL
2004
Skills
Excellent working knowledge of Drawings and Schematics and problem-solving skills in multiple disciplines (MPEI)
Proficient in Microsoft Office/Excel/PowerPoint applications as well as specialized applications for project management, JD Edwards, P2W, Aconex
Strong Communication skills
Hardworking, dedicated, very fast learner who thrives in fast paced work environments
Strong working knowledge of Canadian Standard’s, Regulation’s, and Requirements Both for Onshore and Offshore installations
Experience in leadership roles on large construction projects
Experience dealing with Vendors and subcontractors to ensure work is completed in accordance with all project requirements and specifications
Works well independently or as part of a team
Timeline
Field Engineering Lead
Pennecon Industrial
05.2023 - Current
Electrical & Instrumentation Coordinator
Pennecon Industrial
09.2022 - 04.2023
Project Coordinator MPEI
RothLochston, Voisey
09.2021 - 10.2022
Owner/Operator
Lundrigan’s Electrical, John’s
02.2016 - 09.2019
Electrical Field Engineer
Kiewit Offshore Services
02.2014 - 11.2015
Logistics Superintendent
Rebar & PT, Kiewit Kvaerner Contractors
02.2014 - 12.2014
Electrical Technician
Terra Nova FPSO IST, Kiewit Offshore Services
06.2012 - 10.2012
Welding Engineering Technician - Multiple
COLLEGE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC
Journeyman Electrician
Interprovincial Red Seal Certification -
COLLEGE OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC
Some College (No Degree) - Industrial Electrician
CENTRAC COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
MARYSTOWN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
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