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Lebanon, Pa, Us

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Reading, Pa

Responsible for the development of project tenders for major projects which I would manageParticipated in the development of company project execution strategies for diverging the business beyond a utility focus Responsible for the delivery of major projects, based on the normal metrics of safety, quality, schedule, risk management and profitability while also focusing on Customer needs and effective alignment of the project to their overall business

Reading, Pa

I was responsible for the successful delivery of all major power projects including new generation and brownfield retrofit projects by aligning my team to a similar set of goals.With guidance from an outside consultant I led an initiative to transition the team of project managers focused on project execution to a complete project delivery.I over saw major projects managed by 28 project managers and engineering managers by monitoring project delivery status (customer… Show more I was responsible for the successful delivery of all major power projects including new generation and brownfield retrofit projects by aligning my team to a similar set of goals.With guidance from an outside consultant I led an initiative to transition the team of project managers focused on project execution to a complete project delivery.I over saw major projects managed by 28 project managers and engineering managers by monitoring project delivery status (customer satisfaction, safety, schedule, quality, profitability and risk management), and provided guidance as needed and report projects health to the operations manager. Actively contributed in global business development by developing proposal bidding criteria and presentation of viable projects to executive management. ! managed resource allocation in alignment with business backlog and skill sets consistent with each project requirements and needs. I evaluated and prepared personnel performance reviews, evaluations, training needs to enhance personnel skills for career development and alignment with job skill requirements.. Show less

Reading, Pa

I took over management for engineering and procurement services of a $900+ million capital project for a major US utility. The project was behind schedule and I designed a recovery plan and lead the effort to complete on the project on schedule and budget.I was responsible for all aspects of the project's execution by insuring maintenance of accurate, inter alia, schedule, financial information, risk management mitigation needs along with quality and safety goals.I was the… Show more I took over management for engineering and procurement services of a $900+ million capital project for a major US utility. The project was behind schedule and I designed a recovery plan and lead the effort to complete on the project on schedule and budget.I was responsible for all aspects of the project's execution by insuring maintenance of accurate, inter alia, schedule, financial information, risk management mitigation needs along with quality and safety goals.I was the Customer's central contact while keeping daily contact, weekly status reviews, and monthly reporting and presentations, along with special meetings when necessary. Show less

Reading Pa

I was responsible for the development of project tenders by coordinating and scheduling proposal descriptive text, development of estimates for management approval, final preparation and proofing of the proposal text.I developed proposals that led to the award for three major power plant engineering upgrades and two studies in a period of nine months. I took the leads on each of these and prepared the execution plans and directed each of the teams in the performance of the designs.

Lebanon, Pa

I was responsible for the execution of all FGD Projects including project management, engineering, purchasing and construction. This was done by applying normal project execution planning and management techniques.I manage the overall profitability of the execution side of the FGD business by utilizing consistent reporting practices, weekly project status reviews and formal monthly project reviews.  Manage the overall technical and commercial risks of the business unit by… Show more I was responsible for the execution of all FGD Projects including project management, engineering, purchasing and construction. This was done by applying normal project execution planning and management techniques.I manage the overall profitability of the execution side of the FGD business by utilizing consistent reporting practices, weekly project status reviews and formal monthly project reviews.  Manage the overall technical and commercial risks of the business unit by developing the projects risk assessment, developing mitigation plans where necessary and monitoring the mitigation progress. I was responsible for the Lebanon, PA office facility. Show less

Lebanon, Pa

I managed several multi-million dollar turnkey projects for the utility industry that included: -Responsible for developing and executing project strategies -Management of project technical and commercial risks -Delivery of projects on schedule while maintaining or improving project profitabilityI took a consulting assignment with a European company to guide them in recovering control of two projects with commercial, financial and schedule… Show more I managed several multi-million dollar turnkey projects for the utility industry that included: -Responsible for developing and executing project strategies -Management of project technical and commercial risks -Delivery of projects on schedule while maintaining or improving project profitabilityI took a consulting assignment with a European company to guide them in recovering control of two projects with commercial, financial and schedule difficulties. I did this by developing and executing a schedule recover plan, identified the commercial risks and developed a mitigation plan for each and planned out the project cost plan by documenting the current expended costs versus budget, and allocated and monitored expenditures against the planned allocations.I Managed Projects for European Customers in Austria, Czech Republic and Italy as well as Asian Customers in PR China, Viet Nam and the Philippines.I worked at project sites during critical periods of construction and start-up. Show less

Bachlor Of Science, Electical Engineering

Associates Degree, Electrical Engineering Technology