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Electrical Engineer Project Manager

Location:
Schenectady, NY, 12309
Posted:
August 15, 2010

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BHUPINDER S. SALVA Phone: 617-***-****

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ablz9w@r.postjobfree.com

Niskayuna, NY 12309 Available to Relocate

OBJECTIVE: To seek a challenging position in a design firm where I can

contribute to advancement of

common goals with my extensive electrical experience in Design, and

Management of Industrial,

Commercial, and Institutional projects.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS: Self-motivated proactive professional

with

20+ years experience in electrical design of industrial, commercial,

institutional, and residential projects

in conformance to the engineering principles, standards, and code of

practices. Skilled to work under pressure and adept in managing

simultaneously several diverse projects within budget by maintaining

productivity, established schedule, and deadlines

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER: CHA INC. Oct. 2004 to May

2010

III Winner Circle, Albany, NY 12205:

1. Coordinated multiple electrical and engineering projects as a Project

Lead to ensure on-time, within budget completion; responsibility

encompassed contractor oversight, project development, consultation,

research, documentation, submission and approval, design, scheduling,

and construction. Responsible for design of following low and medium

voltage distribution systems, fire alarm, lighting and security

systems for the various industrial, commercial, and institutional

projects throughout the New York State. Following is the brief list of

projects handled at CHA:

Albany DGS - Rapp Road Landfill Project.

Nashua Overhead Water Tank Project.

Petroleum Storage Tanks, Diesel and Gas Dispensing Stations Project.

Protective Device Coordination Study of Oneida and Mohawk Correctional

Facilities.

Summing Pool Project, Bethlehem Elm. Ave. Park

GSA Advanced Metering System

Bedford Hill Correctional Facility, Bedford Hill, NY

Collins Correctional Facility, Collins, NY

2. Assigned for 4 years as a Project Manager at New York State Office of

General Services (NYS OGS) in the Design & Construction group to work

on various diversified Correctional Facilities projects. Responsible

for providing direction/review of various Electrical Site Distribution

projects, including Generator Replacements, Powerhouse Buildings,

Generator/ Switchgear Buildings, Dual primary selective radial design

upgrades for 4/12.47/13.2KV systems and associated Metal-Clad

Switchgear upgrades. The project at Correctional Facility, Marcy NY

was valued at $1.6 M and the remaining distribution projects averaged

around $8M for a total of $72 M. Following is the brief list of

projects handled at OGS:

Arthur Kill Correctional Facility, Staten Island, NY.

Auburn Correctional Facility, Auburn, NY

Clinton Correctional Facility, Dannemora, NY

Elmira Correctional Facility, Elmira, NY

Fishkill Correctional Facility, Beacon, NY

Green Haven Correctional Facility, Stormville, NY

Mid-Orange Correctional Facility, Warwick, NY

Ogdensburg Correctional Facility, Ogdensburg, NY

Shawangunk Correctional Facility, Wallkill, NY

Willard Drug Treatment Center, Willard, NY

Woodbourne Correctional Facility, Woodbourne, NY

Wyoming Correctional Facility, Attica, NY

Marcy Correctional Facilities, Marcy, NY

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER: RES ENGINEERING, INC. Feb. 2001 to Sept. 2004

15 South Street, Hudson, Massachusetts, MA

Responsible for design of low and medium voltage power distribution systems

including sub-stations; Internal and External lighting and controls systems

for commercial and institutional projects including fire alarm, Tele/Data,

A/V, CCTV, security systems and structured cabling; Emergency generators

including UPS backup systems with associated ATS controls and distribution;

V.F.D controls for HVAC systems; Grounding and lightening protection

systems, Coordination of electrical power/controls interface with HVAC,

plumbing, fire protection equipments, etc. Responsibilities involved were

manifold such as:

. Extensive field investigations of existing undocumented electrical

infrastructures in buildings

and campuses. Prepared reports on code violations and economical

recommendations to meet

new standards.

. Performed electrical systems analysis by utilization of DAPPER System

software for power system design and analysis which included voltage

drop, design/demand loads including fault analysis, sizing of power

system equipment including cables, sizing/schedules for switchboards,

panelboards and including MCC's. CAPTOR study module was utilized for

time/current coordination of protective devices for electrical power

systems for proper design of equipment in accordance to short circuit

levels within acceptable voltage ratings. .

. Analysis of bids, value engineering, and recommendations for awarding of

contracts; Review of

shop drawings in conformance to specifications, and construction

drawings.

. Project management, marketing, and proposal preparation.

. Supervised and provided, guidance, and technical direction to subordinate

engineers, designers and drafters where necessary.

Brief List of Projects Handled at RES:

Marine Terminal Center, Mass Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay, MA: Three

story, 280,000 Sq. Ft. facilities with classrooms, various types of

laboratories, workshops and supporting infrastructure.

Fire Station, Upton, MA: Four-bay fire fighter station with living

accommodation and fit-up.

Worcester Medical Center, Worcester, MA: Campus 5KV emergency power

distribution system including coordination on installation and

commissioning in accordance to the Mass Code requirements.

Sullivan Student Center, Worcester State College, Worcester, MA: 100,000

Sq. Ft., 2-Story building with classrooms, labs, computer rooms, lecture

hall and offices.

Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill, MA: New, 130,000 sq.ft, fine

arts and crafts building

Mount Wachusett Community College: Boiler House and electrical

infrastructure distribution.

Dedham Superior Court, Dedham, MA: New normal and emergency power systems.

Lexington High School, Lexington, MA: Expansion/renovation of school

infrastructure facilities

Boston Public Library, Boston, MA: New fire alarm system.

Peabody Hall, Salem State College, MA: New normal and emergency systems in

boarding/lodging facilities.

Forest Grove Middle School, Worcester, MA: 120,000 square foot school

includes a library and several laboratories

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER: COSENTINTI ASSOCIATES, INC. April 1994 to Jan.

2001

One Broadway, Cambridge, MA

Responsible for electrical design and contract documents for numerous

industrial, commercial, and institutional projects varying in size form

50,000 square foot renovation to 400,000 foot new construction. Projects

involved, but not limited to, the following systems:

. Design of low and medium voltage power distribution systems including

13.8/5KV single and/or double ended power distribution sub-

stations/power centers with PLC controls where applicable.

. Design of lighting and controls systems including design of

site/parking/street/sports lighting where applicable.

. Design of Fire alarm, Tele/Data, A/V, CCTV, Security and associated

structured cabling systems.

. Design of emergency/stand-by generators including UPS backup systems

and associated ATS controls.

. Design of motor connections/controls through design of MCC's and V.F.D

connections and controls.

. Grounding and lightening protections systems.

. Coordination and design of power and control connections to HVAC,

plumbing, fire protection equipments.

. Design, analysis, and time/current coordination of protection devices

for the power systems design was conducted by using DAPPER/CAPTOR

software's. The system design included calculations for voltage drop,

design/demand loads including fault analysis, sizing of power system

equipment including cables, sizing/schedules for switchboards,

panelboards and including MCC's etc.

Brief List of Projects Handled at Cosentini Associates:

EF Center at Cambridge, MA: 370, 000 Sq. Ft., 10-story office facilities

including tenant fit-up.

Hilton Hotel at Logan, MA: 340,000 Sq. Ft., 10-story, hotel including fit-

up.

Harvard Humanities, Harvard University, MA: 180, 000 Sq. Ft. institutional

building.

Bay Colony Corporate Center, Waltham, MA: 200, 000 Sq. Ft. office building

including tenant fit-up.

1601 Washington Street, Cambridge, MA: 8-stories, 310,000 Sq. Ft. health-

care and residential building.

Logan 2000 - Terminal - E, Logan, MA: 950,000 Sq. Ft. international

terminal facility -- Responsibilities included design of normal and

emergency power distribution systems including sub-stations, 400 Hertz

power distribution for air crafts; Lighting and lighting control systems;

Signage systems; Fire alarm, Tele/Data and security systems. Design of

Emergency power/UPS systems for computer networks including, emigration

security and controls. Design and coordinated requirements for satellite

security systems, aircraft fuel control system, aircraft docking power,

lighting and controls etc.

Boston University's BioSquare II Building, Boston, MA: 410,000 Sq. Ft., 10-

Story high rise health-care/medical building including tenant fit up.

Schwartz Center for Performing Arts, Emory University, Atlanta, GA:

200,000 Sq. Ft. facilities.

Hebrew College, Newton, MA: 160,000 Sq. Ft. facility housing libraries,

class rooms, administration conference centers and cafeteria.

Arrow International, Building II, Berks County, Pennsylvania: 240,000 Sq.

Ft. high-rise office building.

ENGINEER: FACTORY MUTUAL ENGINEERING April 1992 - Jan. 1994

Norwood, MA 02070

Intrinsic safety and explosion proof Approvals of electrical and electronic

process control equipment utilized in hazardous classified locations.

Conducted testing of equipment in accordance with national and

international standards, interpretation of test results, technical report

writing and evaluation of products.

ENGINEER: C. A. CROWLEY ENGINEERING, INC. Dec. 1989 - Jan.

1992

Middleboro, MA

Responsible for design of several diverse industrial, commercial and

institutional projects. Responsibilities involved were manifold such as,

design of electrical power distribution systems; load analysis and sizing

of transformers; internal and external lighting and control systems; fire

alarm, security and tele/data systems; UPS/emergency power system.

Brief List of Projects Handled at Crowley Engineering:

Seekonk Public School, Seekonk, MA: Additions/Renovations of existing

facilities

Holyoke Public School, Holyoke, MA: Additions/Renovations of existing

facilities

Toys "R" Us: Provided electrical systems in accordance to client's

requirements.

BHAWAN ENGINEERING, INC. May 1984 - Aug. 1989

Muscat, Sultanate of Oman

Major preoccupation was overall project management, system engineering,

equipment evaluation and site supervision of industrial, commercial and

institutional projects.

MANAGER: BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS LIMITED Jan. 1974 - May 1984

New Delhi, India

Major preoccupation was acquisition and execution of electrical projects on

"Turn-Key" basis. Job entailed catering to customers in industrial, and

engineering areas for their electrification needs.

EDUCATION:

B.S. Electrical Engineering (BSEE) - Thapar Institute of Engineering &

Technology, Patiala, Punjab, India (Punjabi University).

COMPUTER LITERACY: AutoCAD, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft

Excel/Access, Outlook, Acrobat and Power Point.

AFFLICTIONS:

Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

PERSONAL:

US Citizen

REFERENCE: Available on request.



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