William Dow, P.E. Email & Phone Number

Little Rock, Arkansas, US

Oversight of the development and delivery of projects for water, waste treatment, and environmental technology services throughout the United States. Responsible for managing the P&L as well as the development and implementation of business segment strategies for growing the revenue in the region.

Atlanta, Georgia, US

Responsible for all Engineering and Maintenance technical functions at a specialty bio-gum manufacturing facility that utilizes large scale fermentation, fiber recovery, powder handling, distillation, and cogeneration processes to produce hydrocolloid products used as ingredients in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food & beverage applications. I direct teams.

Atlanta, Georgia, US

• Guided the overall execution of a capital project portfolio for the site, totaling as much as $15M per year.
• Maintained 5-year capital expenditure plans while overseeing monthly capital budgeting, forecasting, and spending.
• Led Process Control Group in maintaining and upgrading a 10,000 I/O Distributed Control System while migrating to latest Rockwell and Emerson platforms.
• Planned modernization strategy for the site’s electrical distribution network including a 30MW, 12kV generation station supporting various 4,160V and 480V substations.
• Coordinated Management of Change and Process Safety Management documentation for changes to all equipment and systems throughout the site.
• Accountable for Contractor Safety Program including the pre-qualification and oversight of all third-party construction contractors performing work at the facility.

Atlanta, Georgia, US

• Managed the development and implementation of capital projects valued up to $5M.
• Prepared Capital Appropriations Requests including expenditure justification, Return on Investment (ROI) analysis, detailed technical specifications and process descriptions, alternatives, spending budget, and.
• Incorporated aseptic design requirements following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), 3-A Sanitary Standards, and FDA Standards for food processing facilities.
• Designed new and modified existing piping and equipment for Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Steam-in-Place (SIP) systems.
• Created mechanical design drawings including Process Flow Diagrams, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams, piping isometrics, and 3-Dimensional models using AutoCAD software.
• Interfaced directly with vendors and contractors, soliciting Requests for Proposals and negotiating contractual Terms & Conditions.

• Managed the development and implementation of capital projects valued up to $10M.
• Worked on-site at nuclear power plants performing field walkdowns to capture as-built conditions and collaborating with client’s engineering and management staff to provide technical construction support during project.
• Developed Design Change Packages which included conceptual design, technical process & design description, preparation of equipment specifications, bid analysis, preparation of mechanical calculations, development of.
• Directed multi-discipline teams of engineers and designers to complete project designs.
• Qualified to perform Management of Change reviews in accordance with 10 CFR 50.59 – Changes, Tests, and Experiments.
• Experienced in working with various primary and secondary fluid process systems found in nuclear power plants; including steam, cooling, pneumatic, hydraulic, HVAC, sanitary plumbing, and site drainage systems.

Espoo, Uusimaa, FI

• Acted as Lead Design Engineer for tissue paper machine upgrade and retrofit projects, which included development of detailed designs as well as managing component procurement, equipment manufacture, and on-site.
• Adhered to strict budget and delivery requirements while interfacing directly with clients, vendors, sales representatives, and sub-contractors as necessary to manage the development and implementation of projects.
• Traveled to domestic and international client sites to participate in project kickoff meetings, capture field measurements, and provide on-site field construction support during equipment installation and commissioning.
• Utilized AutoCAD software to develop engineering drawings required for all aspects of heavy machinery rebuild projects; from detailed component fabrication and machining drawings to upper level assembly arrangements.
• Demonstrated drafting proficiency with ASME Y14.5 Standard on Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

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