Project Manager Power Plant

Roy Monk

Dallas TX

*********@*****.*** - cell: 903-***-****

OBJECTIVE: Project Manager or Sr. Construction Managers position with owner or ECP contractor that is seeking manager that enjoys a challenge is

self starter requires minimal supervision and that mentors staff members to perform as a team. I will work in domestic or international locations.

EDUCATION

1/85 - 12/89…..BS, Double Major (Civil & Mechanical Engineering) Colorado School of Mines

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE: Results driven professional with twenty-nine years of progressive management experience, recent, long-term assignments

as Resident Project Manager and Sr. Construction Manager with established record of highly successful Lump Sum/Fixed Price projects consisting of

international and domestic fast track combined cycle power projects, coal facilities, turnaround/repair, petrochemical, and mining projects. Production

orientated and cost conscious with an outstanding project safety record. Have excellent technical problem solving, managerial and people management

skills. Assignments as a Sr. Construction Manager for EPC contracts have resulted in the successful completion of over three thousand (3,000)

megawatts of combined and simple cycle international and domestic power generation facilities.

Experienced in communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, I excel in positions requiring strategic planning, exceptional subject-

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matter expertise, and the ability to serve as a valuable leader of any project team / site.

I can offer a unique combination of good business sense and an understanding of high level construction management that would benefit your

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company. I am available for either a telephone conversation or an interview at your earliest convenience.

I have proven ability to adapt to almost any situation, conditions, and work hours.

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I am a quick study and very good with civil and architectural prints and interpretation; company liaison with owners, architects/engineers,

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governing authorities. I am also good with all MEPS installations and scopes.

GENERAL KOWLEDGE:

Knowledge of all phases of the construction process and materials used.

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Proficient in MS Office applications, especially Excel, PowerPoint and Word.

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Ground up / all phases.

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Set up, maintain, and close field office.

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Perform project start up.

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Develop project schedules for specific scopes of work.

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Ensure work-in-place is installed per plans and specs.

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Submit, monitor and update 3 week look-ahead schedule.

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Communicate effectively with all necessary individuals.

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Conduct safety meetings and ensure that all safety regulations are followed by the company and subcontractor crews.

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Complete punch-list and close-out.

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Maintain all jobsite documentation.

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Maintain required company safety recertification/ training.

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Ability to….

Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met.

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Read specifications, blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.

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Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs.

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Supervise, coordinate, or schedule all phases of ground up construction.

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Confer with managerial personnel, other departments, or sub-contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.

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Order or requisition materials or supplies.

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Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking

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Develop, implement and maintain various manufacturing plans, Bill of Materials, work instructions and illustrations to define and document as-

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built configuration.

Develop construction concepts and strategies to support business objectives.

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Develop and integrate suppliers, processes, materials, data and technology to meet manufacturing and delivery requirements.

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Provide immediate response to problems discovered on the final production line then follow up w/root cause analysis along w/development of

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correct action plans.

Review and approve supplier data to ensure construction related requirements are met.

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WORK HISTORY

01/09 – 05/13

Position: Resident Project Manager - 12 MTY Mining Upgrade Project

Under contract to: Sandwell Engineering Inc. Corumba, MS. Brazil

Manager for the EPCM effort of a greenfield mine site at a remote location close to the Brazil/Bolivia border. This is a $2.15 Billion USD project with the

Northern Site for which I have responsibility representing $1.1 Billion USD. Duties include management of the Client; international mobilization of

Sandwell resources and personnel; development of project procedures; hiring of local construction management personnel, and engineering staff;

infrastructure planning and project mobilization. I was responsible for the orderly demobilization of the Northern Site upon cancelation of the project

which occurred 1rst quarter 2009.

01/06 – 12/08

Position: Resident Project Manager - 1100 Megawatt Combined Cycle Power Plant

Under contract to: Burns and Roe Enterprises Inc. Sarnia ON, Canada

Resident Manager for the EPCM Contractor building the largest Combined Cycle Power Project in Canada who took the project over after the co-Owner

and original EPC contractor financially defaulted during the project mobilization phase. Equipment installed included three Siemens gas turbines, three

HRSGs, a 600 MW Toshiba steam turbine, HV switchyard, three miles of 230 kva transmission lines, complete balance of plant and the DCS controls

system. This unionized labor, multi-contractor power project was approximately twenty percent complete, and months behind schedule when I took over

as Resident Construction Manager. The financial failure of the co-Owner and subsequently of the projects HRSG supplier combined with Owner supplied

equipment that arrived damaged due to improper long-term storage necessitated a Fast Track Construction philosophy. The immediate needs as

outlined by the Client and Burns & Roe was to implement formal process and procedures for quality assurance, engineering and field change order

review, contract management processes, schedule and planning, management of field engineering and day to day field construction management

practices. Additional responsibilities include management of Organized Labor, the project safety program, coordination of design engineering, contracts

administration, and working to meet the needs of the clients team through the supervision and management of a 45-person site administration,

construction and site engineering staff. This project was a success despite a construction start ten months behind schedule.

12/02 – 01/06

Position: Resident Project Manager

Megawatt Combined Cycle Power Plant- Porto Velho II

Under contract to: El Paso Corp. Porto Velho RO. Brazil

Upon completion of the Macae Project, assigned to the Porto Vehlo II project as Sr. Construction Manager assisting the Site Manager to ensure an

inexperienced national contractor met all commercial and technical contractual requirements, this project was approximately 50% complete at

assignment. Upon review of the Construction Management program and contract compliance matrix, it was evident that the Brazilian project personnel

did not have training in contract enforcement and the importance of adherence to the plant functional specifications, nor were the contractual tools in

place to ensure compliance. Instituted contract reviews with all personnel involved including contractors, of the contract, functional specifications and

commercial requirements. This positions responsibilities included the formal implementation and management of project procedures, direction of site

engineering and construction management personnel, coordination with the owner, schedule (7/24s), coordination of start-up and commissioning with

owner and utility to meet an on schedule substantial completion. I accepted the Site Project Managers position charged to bring the project to completion

and turnover.

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01/00 – 12/02

Position: Resident EPC Project Manager

870-Megawatt Simple Cycle Power Plant Macae Power Project.

Under contract to: El Paso Corp. Macae, RJ. Brazil

Responsible for the first international EPC project self-performed by El Paso Corp. This project is the largest GE LM 6000 gas turbine project in the

world, consisting of 20 combustion turbine units, complete balance of plant electrical and mechanical systems, two independent 345 kva switchyards

and plant control system. Responsible for directing the in-country (Brazil) project, procurement, engineering and construction management teams to

support the extreme fast track construction schedule (14 Months) working a planned 7/24s installation schedule. Assigned early in the project

development phase, was key in contract negotiations, scopes of work, project technical specifications, pricing structures and contractor due diligence.

The project team under my direction was responsible for; mobilization, demobilization, international and in-country transportation, Brazilian importation

and customs clearance, project schedule, budget, interface with local utility, start-up and commissioning and final acceptance. This project was

completed ahead of schedule and under budget, 6,500,000 total man-hours were expended in the course of this project with a TRIR 0.19 safety record.

01/99 – 01/00

Position: Assistant Project Manager /Resident Construction Manager

500 Megawatt Simple Cycle Power Plant Broad River Energy Center

Under contract to: GEMMA Power Systems Gaffney, SC

Responsible for fast track installation and start up this three unit dual fuel GE Frame 7 FA power plant. Responsibilities include construction

management of direct and subcontract labor, negotiation and administration of services and supply subcontracts, schedule, sub contractor change of

scope, contract negotiations with the client, implementing site procedures, safety administration and QA/QC procedures, managed 450,000 construction

man-hours. This project had the best GEMMA project safety record for the year of 2000.

03/97 – 01/99

Position: Resident Site Manager for EPC

21-Megawatt Combined Cycle Cogeneration Plant, Replan II - Paulinia, SP. Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Under contract to: GE Power Systems

Contractor for the international installation of dual fuel, combined cycle power plant, standalone fresh air firing capabilities and balance of plant

equipment. Responsibilities included; management of the project schedule, contractors schedules, contractors adherence to contract specification,

enforcement of project safety policy, adherence to project budget, input to revised project budget, project and field engineering.

07/95 – 03/97

Position: General Manager

Under contract to: Matson Crane Service - Les Matson Construction Inc Greeley CO.

Owner of Les Matson Construction offered an opportunity to start up and establish a crane and heavy equipment rental company utilizing existing owned

equipment and new machines purchased for the crane service.

02/93 – 07/95

Position: Site Manager

35 Megawatt Combined Cycle Cogeneration Plant Greeley CO.

Under contract to: Flatiron Structures Company LLC

Site Manager for EPC contractor for installation of a Combined Cycle Cogeneration Facility.

04/90 – 02/93

Position: General Superintendent

270 Megawatt Cogeneration Project Thermocarbonic Inc.

Under contract to: Flatiron Structures Company LLC Fort Lupton, CO

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