Designed clear and concise project layout and mechanical drawings using AutoCAD.
Verified plans for compliance with applicable regulations, contract specifications, and engineering principles with respect to HVAC, plumbing, and utilities.
Validated measurements, materials specified, and locations for feasible placement of mechanical equipment.
Revised drawings and design per comments from regulatory agencies and reviewing project engineer.
Assisted senior engineer with review of project plans, requirements, and budgets to provide value engineering and determine client needs.
Provided interdisciplinary coordination of mechanical system layout with electrical department and external consultants involved.
Aided, under supervision of the project engineer, with project management and provision of mechanical design services.
Followed through project progress from tender package issue to construction completion via pre-design site surveys, site inspections, issuing of SI's, and client correspondence.
Reviewed progress billings, CCO's, RFI's, and shop drawings from contractors.
Project Coordinator (Operations-Special Projects)
Modern Niagara
05.2021 - 11.2022
Compiled and prepared shop drawings from manufacturers, suppliers, and subcontractors for issue/approval to the GC and project consultants.
Issued RFI', PO's, and CO's to subcontractors and suppliers as requested by the PM.
Responsible for logging project correspondence documents including RFI's, CCN's, submittals, transmittals, SI's, updated construction drawings, and schedule changes.
Managed and distributed up to date project related documents to subcontractors, suppliers, and field staff.
Involved with project budget entry and set-up.
Collected and composed all key project close-out documents in a timely manner during turnover.
Prepared T&M quotes for issued CCOs as directed by the GC for any work outside of original tendered scope for approval.
Executed weekly punchlists of halting items for GC to action.t delivery/availability of material on-site.
Execute weekly punchlists of halting items for GC to action.
Assisted with scheduling and attending equipment start-ups, commissioning, and troubleshooting on-site.
HVAC Estimator (12-month Co-op Placement)
Modern Niagara
05.2019 - 04.2020
Performed HVAC digital take-offs including data entry via a computerized estimating software (Viewpoint).
Assembled all elements of an estimate including labour, material, equipment specified, subcontractor pricing involved, and overhead.
Prepared, thoroughly reviewed, and submitted bid documents to establish sound and competitive pricing in a timely manner
Attended site-visits, pre-close meetings, and post-close meetings as required.
Executed turnover meetings with the on-site project team to communicate scope of work , review final cost breakdowns, and assist with budget planning when awarded a job.
Provided value engineering options to clients promoting reduced project capital costs and energy savings.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
06.2021
Skills
Technical:
AutoCAD (Intermediate)
Interpretation of construction drawings
Review of technical submittals
Pricing of tender opportunities and change orders
Technical and work progress report writing
Communication:
Excellent written and oral presentation of information
Brief and profession email communication
On-site coordination of field team, equipment deliveries, and assigning tasks
Effective negotiation for equipment buy-outs with suppliers and manufacturers
Applying an effective communication chain process: sense, interpret, evaluate, and then respond
Training Courses
Ventilation Seminar (Diffuser Lay-In Optimization and Impacts on Air Distribution).
PME1: Introduction to Managing Projects -Algonquin College Corporate Training (Modern Niagara).
AutoCAD Training Sessions: 2D floor plans, sanitary pipelines, and air ventilation designs (Bechtel).
Hourly Analysis Program (HAP): performing heating/cooling load calculations to size commercial and residential HVAC units (Bechtel).
Safety Leadership Workshop (Bechtel).
Information Classification Protection Course (Bechtel).
Introduction to Primavera Software (two day 1-1 sessions with a scheduling professional).