Engineer Engineering

OBJECTIVE

To secure a full time position as a process engineer in an organization where I can apply my knowledge and experience and positively contribute to the success and profitability of the company.

CAREER SUMMARY

Action driven, high performing consulting engineer with more than 19 years of experience in project development, conceptual design, detailed design, procurement, installation, startup and construction support for new and retrofit power generation projects ranging in size from under 250 MW to over 900 MW. Power experience includes natural gas combined cycle plants, pulvarized coal plants, and power augmentation utilizing reciprocating internal combustion engines. Project roles served include project manager, engineering manager, lead project engineer, project chemical engineer, and technical consultant.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Effluent limitation guideline (ELG) and coal combustion residual (CCR) compliance and mitigation strategies and technologies

Plant water mass balance models (chemistry, mass, cost)

Zero liquid discharge (ZLD), brine recovery, brine treatment

Flue gas desulfurization (FGD) chemistry and chloride purge treatment

Ion exchange process (lime/soda ash softening, demineralization, condensate polishing)

Desalination utilizing membrane technologies (ultra-filtration, reverse osmosis)

Raw water clarification and filtration utlizing clarifiers and multimedia pressure filters

Recycled water and tertiary-treatment systems

Municipal wastewater reuse

Environmental permitting support

Air Quality Control System (AQCS)

SOx reduction utilizing spray dryer absorber (SDA), wet flue gas desulfurization (WFGD) and dry sorbent injection (DSI) technologies

NOx reduction utilizing selective catalytic reduction (SCR) and selective non-catalytic reduction (SNCR) technologies

Mercury reduction utilizing activated carbon injection (ACI) technology

Particulate reduction utilizing pulse jet fabric filter (PJFF) and dry/wet electrostatic precipitation (ESP) technologies

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Management Achievements

Managed and administered projects that ranged in size and complexity. Annual consulting engineering fee for major projects were over $1M.

Ensured efficient project execution with regard to scope, schedule, budget, and quality.

Supervised and led cross-discipline and multi-office design engineering teams ranging from 5 to 15 members.

Effectively coordinated between contractors, equipment suppliers, and engineering staff.

Provided leadership, direction, training, and mentoring to subordinate engineers and designers.

Identified, evaluated, tracked, and successfully mitigated project risks.

Delivered knowledge and research on market trends, benchmarking and process improvement techniques.

Technical Skills

Supported project development, including permitting efforts.

Performed conceptual facility design with an objective to minimize capital cost while still providing a safe and effective operating facility.

Screened projects from a technical perspective to determine viability. Evaluated design options and performed engineering feasibility studies. Performed life cycle economic analysis, including impact on balance of plant design/operation.

Assisted in the development of department standards and procedures.

Developed engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) specifications.

Provided procurement support, including review and analysis of bids.

Reviewed project documents, including vendor submittals to ensure protection of Owner’s technical and financial position.

Developed process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).

Prepared design basis documents, front end engineering design (FEED) documents, project design manuals, and system descriptions.

Implemented necessary code requirements, industry standards, and internal standards for system design.

Performed engineering calculations, including process calculations and equipment sizing calculations.

Developed optimum equipment and site arrangements with consideration to plant operations.

Reviewed performance test procedures and evaluated performance test results.

Supported construction, including resolution of engineering RFIs and punch list items.

Supported startup and commissioning.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Senior Chemical Engineer 2003 to 2017

HDR, Ann Arbor, MI

HDR is an engineering, architecture and consulting firm that provide design, construction and consulting services.

Chemical Engineer 1998 to 2003

Black and Veatch Corporation, Ann Arbor, MI

B&V is a leading global engineering, construction, and consulting company specializing in infrastructure development in the fields of energy, water, and information.

Chemical Engineer 1997 to 1998

Dynamic Engineering, Sturgis, MI

Dynamic Engineering is an engineering consulting firm that provides the entire range of full service engineering support from concept development through detailed engineering.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Professional Engineering Registration

Michigan

Education

Bachelor of Science (Honors), Chemical Engineering, Tri-State University, Angola, IN 1997

Software and Database Skills

Microsoft Office 2010 (Power Point, MS Project, Excel, Word)

Proprietary Software for Equipment Sizing

Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Navisworks software

Training

Dale Carnegie Leadership Training

Various Internal Trainings to Enhance Project Management and Technical Skills

Linkedln

https://www.linkedin.com/in/aklima-hossain-30993b43/

References Available Upon Request

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