Sidney Forward Msc, Icheme Email & Phone Number

Pakistan

Leading a multi-discipline professional FICHTNER - Stuttgart Germany Owners Engineers team, representing all levels of review and acceptance for drawing and document reviews from EPC Contractor SEPCO-China and NESPAK-Pakistan both drawing approval authorities for AFC Drawing Submissions, Method Statements, Request For Inspections (RFIs) Technical Comments.

South Korea

• Project Manager for: STX Energy's subsidiary of GS DONGHAE Electric Power company
• Assigned to the project full-cycle detail design, construction, commissioning
• Base-Load Thermal Power Plant Ultra-Super-Critical with two units of; 1,190MW (2 units of 595MW) each unit.
• Operations of Gas Turbines, Boilers, Steam Turbines & 220KV and 400KV switchyard Operations from Control room (DCS/PLC) based facilities. Supercritical pulverized coal (PC) fired steam generators / Two-pass type.

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Adani-Power (Client Operator) consultant, to lead this Major Gujarat 2640MW Super Critical project.To provide engineering expertise and to ensure timely completion of commissioning activities for with teams of Resident Engineers and Senior Engineers whist conducting daily/weekly meetings during Reverse Osmosis (RO) Desalination Plant which included 4 x 660.

Kurdistan IRAQ

• Assigned to the project post-detail design for Erbil KAR –Group, leading PMT RE Engineers and management team including, onshore work starting with Offsite Pump-House and transfer lines, Cooling Towers, Boiler.
• New 640MW gas-fired plant with installed four Siemens SGT5-2000E gas turbines and four SGen5-100A generators, providing ling-of-sight and automated control monitoring for the reliability of 74 hrs. per unit, in-tandem.
• One Trough /Two Pass methodology with reheated steam 600 to 700 options for recycling.
• Boiler - Super Critical Box-Type (oil-gas with low Nox + natural circulation with all auxiliary piping, control valve manifolds

UAE

• Led the POV (Pre-Operational Verification) Department for SNC-Lavalin/ Worley Parson Power Plant Group to develop commissioning procedures, commissioning plans, risk assessments for various systems of the power plant.
• To complete the Commissioning Flushing’s Reports, Lubrication Schedule Sheets and other commissioning documents.
• To supervise the piping and equipment erection of the power plant, water and waste water treatment plant and desalination plant.
• To monitor/ operate the power plant equipment (including water and waste water treatment plant and desalination plant equipment) during commissioning, performance testing, acceptance testing and also in the normal.
• To review and provide guidance in contracts between the owner, the EPC firm, and the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to ensure that our client’s interests are properly secured and that a Taking Over Certificate.
• To review the power plant performance testing procedures of power plant equipment.

India

• Assigned to Power-Gen as site Chief Resident Engineer (CRE) to lead 1st& 2nd phases. Led L&T project management team as authority-Client management, whom were responsible for material delivery, installation/align and.
• Team manager for 2nd stage two 660MW coal-fired super-critical generation units therefore, 1st stage consisted of three coal-fired super-critical generation units rated at 660MW, with a combined power generation.
• Electrical (i.e. high voltage electrical systems, programmable logic controls, high voltage switchgear, 4.2kV motors, control, electronic circuits, etc.).
• Set up critical Interfacing with Barhar-Coal-Handling-Site, as to oversee contractor Larsen & Toubro (L&T) whom were the sub-contractor to Power-Gen Plc. for Infrastructure for setting up of a coal handling plant..
• Ensuring high standards of Health & Safety Environment controls to both, personnel and the project work cycles during working to completion. Weekly Monitor and approve all budgeted project expenditures including cash.

Uganda, Africa

• Project Manager for Italian EPI Contractor ‘Salini-Costruttori’ 250MW hydroelectric power plant project five 5X50MW Turbines and auxiliary facility, taking the project from design to construction.The plant consists of.
• Raising the plant performance to 1100 GWh required ‘round-table’ meetings with engineering, and plant operations and maintenance team and provide ‘normal operations, sparing methodology of boilers and turbines.
• Assistance to Alstom to provide three 90 MW Francis turbine-generator sets, one 5 MW Bulb turbine-generator on EPCI contract including commissioning support
• Prepared energy conservation proposals.Highlighting the scope of energy saving to management and co-ordinate with engineering and maintenance team for implementing the proposals.Negotiate with vendors and.

Thailand

• Project Manager for Client Power-Gen UK with interface with BLCP for: 2 X717 MWGas Turbines, HRSGs, Steam Turbines, Condenser, Cooling Tower, Desalination MSF Isure coal-fired generating units meet generation and.
• Provided operation maintenance and repair of 7 Wasilla 18V38 engines (73.5 MW), LO and HFO Alfa Laval separators and auxiliary steam generator, and Ingersoll Rand air compressors.
• Oversee – MHI and Samsung Engineering Contractor reliability runs & commissioning
• BLCP has an ESP, saltwater FGD scrubber, and low Nox- burners, analyzers and controls performance test and commissioning
• Reviewed all site-activity financial records for the project were up to date including, contractor payments, additional works, security, fuel, and vehicles weekly cost.
• Ensure all the necessary statutory compliance at site for safety and quality including

Canada, Trans-Alta Cogeneration Power Plant (650 MW), Sarnia, Canada

• Develop new commissioning procedures or to update the existing ones for various systems in the Power Plant (one 100 MW Alstom ST6/ST5 Steam Turbine, 3 x 113 MW Alstom Gas Turbines GT11N2-EV, 3 x 390 kg/hr HRSGs - Heat.
• Prepare and update the P&IDs and the flow diagrams for the Power Plant.
• Carry out perform vessel inspections for various tanks and drums to include hydro-test API 650
• Inspect & coordinate flushing and air/steam blows of the power plant piping for various systems.To coordinate the power plant commissioning work completion, verification tests, and performance testing. To verify that.

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada

• To oversee and coordinate maintenance teams in the predictive and preventive maintenance of steam boilers (272 t/h, 94 bar, 510 degree C), pumps, fans, motors, turbines (GE & Siemens/Westinghouse), compressors and.
• To optimize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS – Enterprise MPAC 8.5)Link between CMMS and enterprise software/ process control systems.
• To manage financial commitments across the maintenance areas.

Singapore

• Employed by SembCorp COGEN Pte Singapore, to ensure the delivery, reception and erection of rotating and static equipment is carried out as per project schedule. Each phase features Alstom’s GT26/ GT-1 9001FA gas.
• To verify the rotating equipment according with commissioning checklists.
• To perform inspection/tests and start-up for various systems in the Boilers (Stein HRSGs), Turbines (2x GE Frame 9FA Gas Turbines and one 355 MW extraction Steam Turbine), Waste water plant, Sewage plant and BOP.
• To update the P&IDs and the flow diagrams for various systems.

Aqaba, Jordan

• This 390MW project was financed by the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD). Assigned to assess and approve AFC drawings and Vendor Interface, method statements at construction phase for all BOP.
• Natural Gas & Heavy Fuels (Sub-Critical) ProjectTo issue daily reports, PTWs (permits to work), field change notices.
• To check periodically the status of various systems of the Turbines (130 MW), Boilers (415 t/h, 139 bar, 540-degree C), Waste water plant, Sewage plant and BOP (Balance of Plant) in the control room (alarms, values of.
• Led / supervised the installation and commissioning of a Reverse Osmosis (RO) Desalination Plant with Ultrafiltration (UF) membrane system and I supervised the construction, installation and commissioning of a.

Taichung Power Plant Coal Fired Thermal Power Plant (2000 MW), Taiwan

Assigned to this MEGA project in Taichung Power Plant from a 2,800 MW expansion to 5,500MW, in Taiwan and oversea detail design completion phase drawing submission completion/approval to IFC and qualify all method statements, ITPs, and lead my team through suction head, water intake, pump-house, auxiliary systems/ BOP (Balance of Plant). - Perform daily.

United Kingdom

• Senior MAGNOX Plant Engineer direct hire to British Nuclear Fuels Limited ('BNFL') British Government Ministry of Defense for; SIzwell-B SNUPPS (Standard Nuclear Unit) MAGNOX Power. Core plant will be operative using.
• Commissioning and sequencing load rating on pumps, valves equipment using ETAP to assess area-by-area electrical load output (especially on start-up) of 1,250 MW which after load of 62 MW gives a net output to the grid.
• Main steam produced by the boilers fed to two turbo-generators each rated at 325MW
• Engineering process, piping, mechanical (Reactor Pressure Vessel (RPV) ASME XI Mechanical Service Testing) and review NDT /Mechanical testing, and corrosion analysis
• Witness vendor reliability (FAT) tests on Reactor Coolant Pump (RCP) ‘B’ Motor and Internals exchange, shell (alloy-analysis).
• Senior engineer in a group of 12 personnel responsible for engineering looping (mainly comprises of 2 major circuit systems.

Chartered Engineer Ceng, Powerplant - Nuclear, Cfpp, Ccgt, Hydro, Eng-Design And Commission

Msc Chemical Process Engineering, Management, Liquefied Natural Gas Lng, Gas-To-Liquids Gtl, Finance.

Activities and Societies: CEng

Bsc (Gpa 3.60) Upper Hons, Power Engineering Facilities