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Engineering Manager for EPC Substation projects across Canada.Managed a team of engineers and technicians to deliver high quality, cost effective and timely engineering solutions to customers. Formulate plans, allocate resources to meet the agreed contractual and financial targets. Ensure team's compliance with standard processes, procedures, practices and safety requirements.Engineering:Electrical design projects from conception to construction. In-depth knowledge of substation layout drawings, grounding / earthing, lightning protection, single line diagrams, control and protection systems, electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, vendor drawings, AC station services. Electrical equipment such as AIS and GIS switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, disconnects. All technical electrical calculations required such as short circuit calculations, voltage drop, cable sizing, cable routing, cable tray, electric and magnetic field calculations, cable thermal analysis and cable pulling design. Delivering high quality, cost effective and timely engineering solutions to our customers. Formulating plans and allocating resources to meet the agreed contractual and financial targets. Ensuring compliance with standard processes, procedures, practices and safety requirements.Manage resources for all engineering disciplines:- Project Engineering, - Primary Design, - Secondary Design, - Civil & Structural Design, - Documentation

Managed a team of designers/engineers to deliver high quality, cost effective and timely engineering solutions to customers. Formulate plans, allocate resources to meet the agreed contractual and financial targets. Ensure team's compliance with standard processes, procedures, practices and safety requirements.Technical contribution: Define and ensure implementation of operating guidelines for team. Oversee progress within my own area of responsibility, identify and manage technical issues. Drive team performance to ensure that deliverables are met on time, as per the set contract, safety and quality requirements.Customer and sales: Ensure delivery of technical solutions according to customer requirements. Drive development of processes/practices based on customer feedback. Provide engineering support during the bid phase, ensure that the resources required to deliver the technical solutions are correctly accounted (e.g. the requirements for safety, technical competence, quality, schedule and cost).Planning and control:Ensure that the engineering team is adequately resourced, developed and equipped to meet business needs. Ensure correct assignments of tasks within the engineering team, define relevant performance metrics. Create work plans and cost estimates for engineering work.Risk and opportunity management:Ensures completion of risk assessments and opportunity assessments (e.g. variation orders and claims) and implementation of resulting actions across projects.Supply chain management:Collaborates with the Supply Chain function to ensure that correct suppliers services and equipment are available to support the engineering execution.Technical leadership and development:Facilitate best practice sharing within the engineering team.Processes and tools :Develop and drive continuous improvement activities to improve processes, policies, procedures and effectiveness within my area of responsibility.

Electrical Design Engineer for substation design projects from conception to construction for many customers including Hydro-Québec, Nalcor, Emera NL, NB Power, BC Hydro and Manitoba Hydro.Producing 2D and 3D detailed station equipment and layout drawings in AutoCAD, Microstation and Solidworks.Responsible for all design packages including detailed implementation drawings, installation packages, BOMs, cable tray and routing, and steel packages. Detailed design of grounding, lighting, fencing and station shielding details. Design of buswork and short circuit force calculations.Interfacing with other design groups including Structural, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, HVDC, SVC and participation in multidisciplinary design reviews.Participation in the scheduling of technical deliverables for the complete project as well as the corresponding list of interfaces. Writing of procurement specifications and preparation of RFQ’s. Technical consultant with Supply Chain Management (SCM) for securing compliant suppliers during bid evaluation analysis.Quality planning, monitoring and follow-up during engineering, procurement & construction.Technical follow-up during engineering, procurement & construction. Progress meetings (Internal, with Customer and with Sub-suppliers). Identifying technical risks and their impact on the project & mitigating their effect.

Electrical design engineer for substation projects. Responsible for design of AC station services, indoor and outdoor lighting and receptacle designs, substation grounding design, underground GIS cable raceway heat calculations and pulling calculations, lightning design and all technical electrical calculations as required.Producing layout designs, station services drawings, cable schedules, material lists, equipment specifications and reviewing vendor drawings. Compiling reports on all technical electrical calculations performed. Ensuring compatibility of designs to Utility, CEC and IEEE standards.Proficient in software such as ETAP, CYMGRD, Genesys, Visual, Microstation and MS Office

Electrical Engineer HV Substation Design:Electrical design projects from conception to construction. In-depth knowledge of substation layout drawings, grounding / earthing, lightning protection, single line diagrams, control and protection systems, electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, vendor drawings, AC station services. Electrical equipment such as AIS and GIS switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, disconnects. All technical electrical calculations required such as short circuit calculations, voltage drop, cable sizing, cable routing, cable tray, electric and magnetic field calculations, cable thermal analysis and cable pulling design. Project Management:Project management, project costing, project scheduling, man-hour reports, material requisition, use of excellent interpersonal communication skills to build up close relationships with the client to ensure project deadlines were both met and exceeded.Lead Design Coordinator:Producing efficient and reliable design packages that meet industry standards and specifications. Coordinated design activities with all other engineering disciplines such as civil engineering, HV cables, overhead lines, telecoms. and MV designers. Lead Safety Coordinator:Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP) acting as the single interface for the company on all design and safety issues for each project. Producing Design Risk Assessments (DRAs) and Health and Safety Plans.Pre-Commissioning of HV Substations:On-site co-ordination and testing of equipment, ensuring all installations meet the design specifications. Checking all wiring and cabling. Performing functional tests on HV and LV equipment in a live substation environment. Engineering Delivery:Design and purchase of all materials for the entire project including HV bay equipment, support structures, protection relays, conductor and control cables.

Performed evaluations on the new video encoder and decoder chips for HD Televisions to test the quality and robustness of the devices.Utilized industry techniques and equipment to test and fix Evaluation Circuit boards for customers.Designed and implemented a multi-region television tuning program system in conjunction with a CAN tuner and the new ATV video decoder.Acquired skills such as Labview, modifying scripts, soldering, understanding schematics and performing modifications.