Patrick Porter Email & Phone Number

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

• Project Leadership: Led design and project management for multiple HV transmission line projects, including the Binbane-Cathaleen Falls 110 kV Line Uprate, Louth-Woodland 220 kV HTLS Uprate, Killonan-Shannonbridge 220.
• Project Completion: Ensured projects were completed to specification, budget, and schedule, with a strong focus on safety management.
• On-Site Experience: Extensive on-site experience as a site engineer… Show more
• On-Site Experience: Extensive on-site experience as a site engineer, working closely with project delivery teams and contractors/subcontractors during demanding outage programmes.Key Responsibilities
• Scoping and Cost Estimation: Scoped projects, estimated costs, and forecasted materials for major transmission projects.
• Design Coordination: Designed overhead lines (PLS-CADD) and coordinated various design departments (substations, cables, telecoms, civils).

Dublin, Ireland

• International Projects: Worked on international projects, focusing on the detailed design of overhead lines, scoping, costing, and project management. Coolkeeragh-Magherafelt 275kV Line Upgrade Feasibility Study (NIE.
• Lead PLS-CADD designer for the project.
• Collaborated with a multi-disciplinary team to conduct a detailed conductor selection study, evaluating both conventional and non-conventional conductor options.
• Performed tower loading and condition… Show more International Projects: Worked on international projects, focusing on the detailed design of overhead lines, scoping, costing, and project management..
• Performed tower loading and condition assessments, and foundation analysis for ~200 towers using PLS-CADD/TOWER. Show less

Dublin, Ireland

• Site Engineer: Led the HV test project on a major in-service 220 kV circuit, validating the behaviour of the non-conventional HTLS conductor design.
• Technical Studies: Conducted feasibility studies for uprating existing 220 kV lines to 400 kV using a composite crossarm design and pivoted vee insulator.
• Technical Paper: Authored a technical paper on the use of probabilistic wind and data in OHL design and assessment, presented by Patrick at the 2017 Cigré Symposium in Trinity College… Show more
• Technical Paper: Authored a technical paper on the use of probabilistic wind and data in OHL design and assessment, presented by Patrick at the 2017 Cigré Symposium in Trinity College Dublin. The paper was selected as.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

My entire time with CTI was spent working on phase one of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project, a $1.7 billion 11.4 mile extension to the existing metro line network, responsibilities included: - As a representative of the client on site I was tasked with the testing and inspection of all structural related construction materials and activities - This.

Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland

While with McNamara’s I spent my time solely on the new hospital block being built for Letterkenny general hospital. Tasks included: - Photocopying and arranging paperwork in the office - Assisting the site engineer with daily tasks such as setting out, levelling and monitoring of concrete pours - Liaising with sub-contractors on site - Collecting concrete.

Ipma-D, Project Management

Master Of Engineering (Meng) With First Class Honours, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Civil Engineering Society

Higher National Diploma, Civil Engineering

Irish Leaving Certificate