Nicholas Dacosta, P.Eng Email & Phone Number

Calgary, AB, CA

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Responsible for the facilitation of risk assessment workshops to qualify and quantify the risk profile for capital projects and to inform the project contingency requirements throughout the project lifecycle
• Gathering and disseminating data from multiple stakeholders and subject matter experts to develop statistical financial models and perform sensitivity analysis
• Developing reports to communicate the outputs from the financial models to the project stakeholders
• Managed project risk for portfolios of projects ranging from $20MM-$10B involving multiple stakeholders in the US Gas, Canada/US Liquids and Canada Gas and Power Business Units
• Key contributor to continual improvement initiatives and special assignments:1. Contract Exhibit Documentation Review and Validation to increase alignment between Supply Chain/Category Management, Estimating and.

Calgary, Canada Area

• Manage day to day operations of the consulting business including bookkeeping, payroll, cost and expense tracking, etc.
• Perform project management engineering duties as per the client guidelines and role profile specified in the independent contractor contract
• Develop and maintain schedule, track project costs, and manage Project Scope Plan while adhering to project quality and other project processes
• Interface with key stakeholder groups to delineate scope of work and project deliverables.
• Focus on project management, resource planning, and contractor support planning for the execution of the scope of work

Tiverton, Ontario, Canada

Calgary, Canada Area

- Developed and implemented Level 1 schedule, Class 4 estimate package, and Commissioning and Start-Up Project Execution Plan.- Interfaced with key stakeholder groups to delineate scope of work and project deliverables.- Focused on project management, resource planning, and contractor support planning for the execution of commissioning scope of work.

Calgary, Canada Area

- Developed and implemented Energy East Project Execution Plan.Collaborated with key stakeholder groups to delineate scope of work, establish Class 4 cost estimate, and develop executive leadership team presentation package.- Developed engineering procurement and construction model, and request for proposal package. - Developed and implemented.

Calgary, Canada Area

- Supported field engineering processes including engineering management of change, and interfacing with EPC and TransCanada Engineering organizations. - Supported technicians performing testing of terminal and pump station control systems including point-to-point, megger, and mechanical rotating equipment tests.

Calgary, Canada Area

- BFD/PFD/P&ID technical drawing creation and development- AspenTech HYSYS chemical process simulation/modeling- Chemical Process Equipment sizing based on industry best practices and standards- Line designation table development- Energy and material balance- Site-wide water balance construction- Pipeline Gathering and distribution network hydraulics.

Sarnia, Canada Area

- Project Manager of the Refinery Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) Program- Monitored over 8,000 valves, drains, flanges and seals to test for fugitive emissions leaking in excess of 10,000 ppm Volatile Organic Carbon compounds- Scheduled and coordinated maintenance repairs using the SAP Business Management Software and worked collaboratively with.