Brian Ho Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

• Responsibilities in the Distribution Planning & Connections Team:
• Provide customer connection and network augmentation scoping, analysis and develop business cases to ensure least cost technically acceptable solutions
• Undertake analysis on the distribution network to define both current & future constraints and take action to ensure the network is fit for purpose and reliable into the future
• Deliver seasonal contingency plans and advice for both planned and unplanned network outages
• Plan Rapid Earth Fault Current Limiter (REFCL) supplied areas surrounding Bendigo Terminal Station (BETS) to ensure the capacitive balance and other network parameters are met to ensure the REFCLs can continue to.
• Adhere to relevant regulations, standards, and environmental considerations while developing network planning strategies.

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

• Responsibilities in the Network Protection and Control Team:
• Responsible for all Powercor Central Zone Substations Scopes, Investigations and Defects
• Provide input to Customer and Network Scopes initiated by Network Planning
• Troubleshoot issues arising from Eaton’s CL7 Voltage Regulator Controllers
• Developed ACR WSOS Setting Guides and Setting Summary Documents
• Developed PRISM Relay Database Training Video Guides

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

• Responsibilities in the Network Protection and Control Team:
• Completed Feeder and Line Protection Calculation Reports & Relay Setting Configuration
• Update/maintain Relay Application Manuals
• Undertake Fault Investigations
• Provide Protection & Control input to Functional Scopes
• Completed designs for Zone Substation Secondary Equipment Replacements

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

• Responsibilities in Urban Customer Projects Team:
• Prepared project scoping, concept and detailed design documentation
• Co-ordinated the delivery of Customer projects to ensure all project targets are achieved on time, to budget, in accordance with quality and HS&E obligations
• Consulted with internal and external stakeholders to determine the Least Cost Technically Acceptable (LCTA) option to meet customer needs
• Managed the preparation of project costings and segmentation of project work into specific project activities to comply with Network Customer Policy

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

• Responsibilities in Technical Standards Group/ Asset Strategy Line Maintenance Teams:
• Developed and maintained design, construction and material standards.
• Ensured safe, reliable and commercially viable material, design and construction standards
• Ensured standards compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements
• Developed and maintained material identification database
• Developed and maintained training materials to facilitate change

Sydney, AU

Undertake numerous projects, showing a strong capability to scope, design, and identify project deliverables to meet client requirements and effectively manage the technical expertise required to deliver projects. Reviewed protection settings on various Ergon zone substation feeders. Document and recommend installation of reclosers upon reviewing.

Virginia, Queensland, AU

Completed vacation industry experience & thesis under the main grid planning division, focused on network load flow power system analysis using PSSE software package. Developed Central Queensland’s network augmentation simulations and fault level analysis python scripts.

Brisbane, QLD, AU

Reviewed and categorised documents for Bentley’s project for public examination purposes including court cases involving multi-million dollar building funds that have been misappropriated

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical And Electronics Engineering

English, Maths B, Maths C, Physics, Chemistry, Information Technology Systems (Its)