PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

** + years working experiences in design, engineering, project management, facilities and construction environment

Professional engineer in Canada with degree in mechanical end environmental engineering

Great communication and project management skills

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION / REGISTRATION

Member, Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA)

EDUCATION

2006-2008 Master of ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, Carleton University, Canada

1990-1995 B.Sc., MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, Tabriz University, Iran

LANGUAGES

English / Persian

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Mastpro Systems, Consulting Engineer, Present

Amec, Senior mechanical engineer, facilities & reliability engineer 2008-2017

Cadillac Fairview, Facilities coordinator 2005-2006

Cyclone manufacturing, Quality inspector, 2004-2005

Irankhodro, Lead Facilities engineer, 2000-2004

Zolale-iran, Mechanical engineer, Project engineer, 1998-2004

Maysun Construction and Engineering, Deputy Construction manager, Field construction engineer, 1995-1998

EXPERIENCE

2008-9/2016 Lead Mechanical engineer, AMEC, Calgary

Lead Engineer responsible for supervising and managing the mechanical engineering activities associated with large capital EPCM projects.

Coordinated meeting for equipment criticality assessment, provided input to criticality rating; Studied equipment failure mode severity and likelihood of failure; Investigated strategies to mitigate risk by adding redundancy, spare parts, Preventative maintenance, maintenance frequency, etc

Monitored and assisted in the development of mechanical equipment data sheets, specifications, inquiries, technical bid summaries, purchase orders and construction packages.

Developed effort hour estimates and scope documents to support project definition.

Participated in developing overall EPC schedule for Mechanical Engineering as well as assessing the progress of the Mechanical effort and managing the budget.

Coordinated the review of vendor drawings and data used for all mechanical equipment and communicate detailed design issues effectively with suppliers, clients, and other engineering disciplines.

Effectively followed equipment through fabrication, installation, and start-up and provide support to field staff as required to support specific project requirements.

Coordinated and cooperated with discipline lead engineers to ensure the smooth flow of all information on the project task force, and to ensure alignment with project requirements

Consulted with Department Manager and Subject Matter Experts on technical problems, staffing requirements, and schedule issues relating to project commitments for deliverables

Monitored progress and performance of personnel on project team to assure quality and consistency for all deliverables

Demonstrated customer focus in all actions

Ensured adherence to industry codes and standards as well as department work instructions, specifications, and standards for assigned project

Continually monitored task force staffing requirements to align with project needs

Facilitated weekly project team update meeting

Served as Supervising Engineer, providing guidance/supervision to other engineers and function as mentor to less experienced engineers.

Coordinated 3DModeling effort with Lead Mechanical Designer and all other Disciplines to support Model reviews

Interfaced directly with Work-share ‘offshore’ offices to ensure mechanical scope is fully conveyed, and to ensure quality/consistency for all deliverables

Travelled Locally and internationally, as required, to ensure the successful execution of project

Acted as project engineer during project phases with interacting with multi-disciplines, client and vendors.

Acted as project engineer during project phases with interacting with multi-disciplines, client and vendors.

Prepared RFQ documents for rotating and static equipment for Syncrude MFT project and Shell upgrading projects such as, debottleneck, thickener, slurry conditioning and Tailing bridging from FEED to Detail design.

Selected centrifugal horizontal and submersible slurry pumps, mechanical sealing and packing, ANSI and API pumps, air compressor, pressure vessel, gear reducer, lube oil system, API tanks.

Attended weekly teleconference with vendors and project team for project progress. Participated in model review, HAZOP, safety, progress report. Attended vendor’s factory acceptance test for rotating and static equipment.

Supervised and supported junior engineers; Monitored and controlled progress of deliverables and reported to the management. Coordinated and communicated with multi-disciplines for scope and vendor design. Controlled vendor’s squad check progress. Investigated and prepared impacts of design changes to the schedule and advised project manager and client of consequences

Input to P&ID, CDCN, Organized risk assessment meeting with stake holders to review, evaluate and accept vendor’s exceptions.

Prepared construction work packages CWP for pumps, vessels and tanks; Responded to construction contractor inquires during installation

Reliability engineer for off-shore project, Prepared inspection and maintenance procedures

Senior pipeline facilities engineer, AMEC Foster Wheeler, Three Streams Engineering Calgary

Buck creek C3+ and C5+ pipeline Project FEED stage, Plains Midstream Canada

Performed Studies for new 8” pipeline and using existing 6” for C5+

Selected ASME B31.1 piping; CSA Z662 pipeline

Selected API 610 VS6 & multi-stage pumps ; Selected API 676 Plunger pumps for C5+ boost and transfer;

Fully supported project; Provided schedule man-hours and cost; Prepared DBM and FEED report;

Process line list; Pipe thickness calcs.; Marked-up P&ID; Plot plan, material and regulatory

Regina Truck Terminal Pump Upgrade Project FEED stage, Plains Midstream Canada

Performed studies to increase capacity of facility

Selected CSA Z662 pipeline; Selected Progressive cavity, twin screw & three screw pump;

Selected blending skid including mixers, flowmeters, custody transfer

Fully supported project for pipe route maps, plot plan, demolition, process calcs., line list, material selection,

Provide schedule, cost and man-hours to project

Regina Storage Tank Project FEED stage, Plains Midstream

Performed FEED studies for new API 650 storage tank sizing, location and spacing as per CSA and NFPA ; Cathodic protection

API 650 tank datasheet; RFQ and vendor quote review

Booster pump sizing and location studies

Fully supporting project for process, layout, electrical sizing, regulatory, Civil and Earth studies

Subsea & FPSO, Marine Well Containment System Project - Gulf of Mexico; AMEC, Calgary

Reliability engineer for MWCS project (Marine Well Containment Company) consisting modular capture vessel, subsea umbilical, risers and ancillary equipment and components

Prepared reliability and risk assessment strategy documents for project

Reviewed vendor documents, drawing, operating manual as an input to risk assessment strategy

Created maintenance, preservation and operational procedures for subsea equipment and FPSO.

Incorporated data into CMM; computerized maintenance management system, workmate.

Shell Albian sands upgrade/Shell tailing management, AMEC, Calgary

Responsible for GIW’s horizontal slurry pumps.

CEDA’s rental slurry pumps selection and contract.

Syncrude Tailing management (MFT) project, AMEC, Calgary

Responsible for Weir’s centrifugal horizontal slurry pumps 2500 hp; Submersible slurry pumps 1000hp; Rexnord’s Gear reducers and LOS; Gould’s API 610 pumps, Travaini’s ANSI gland water pumps; Toyo’s sump pumps; Ingersoll Rand’s air compressor package

Responsible for Gypsum mixing /storage API tanks; Maxfield’s Centrate collection pressure vessels

CNRL Horizon Froth treatment project, AMEC, Calgary

Responsible for Cimco’s Glycol cooling skid including HVAC, heat exchangers, pumps, motors, expansion tanks, air separators.

Selected 20 tons overhead, monorail and jib cranes.

Supported management and multi-disciplines for internal document standardizations, technical templates, spec requirement, project progress and any technical issues. Provided consultation to client during upgrading project.

Pembina upgrading projects, Corsair Design, Calgary

Prepared and managed RFQ for purchase of centrifugal horizontal and vertical pump, vertical can pump and positive displacement pumps for NGL, LPG and LPG facility and pipeline projects, Coordinated with multi-disciplines during project. Reviewed bids and coordinated with vendors (such as Candyne, Westpower, Westcomm, Flowserve) and client (Pembina) during RFQ. Issued recommendation to client and managed vendor document review and purchase orders.

Checked and verified process calculations, PFDs, P&IDs, line list, equipment sizing, PSV/TRV set points, plot plans for NGL, LPG and condensate projects.

Practised standard codes such as API 610,674, ASME B31.3, B31.4, sec II, III, CSA Z662, B51, ERCB directives, etc.

Prepared and managed RFQ for flare system, knock-out drum, pump stabilizers, etc.

Supported management and multi-disciplines for internal document standardizations, technical templates, spec requirement, project progress and any technical issues. Provided consultation to client during upgrading project.

Kearl Oil sands Project, AMEC, Calgary

As a package engineer responsible and managing procurement and contract of API water pumps for extraction and hydro transport area, heavy sizes overhung and centrifugal Froth pumps in extraction and froth treatment area, potable water unit in utility area, Solvent recovery unit on tank farm area and Cathodic protection of underground piping and above ground tanks,

Technically managed packages from FEED to detail design and delivery as a package & area engineer

Prepared RFQ for packages (technical notes, scope of supply, required specifications, vendor quality requirement, and vendor document requirement) from 1st revision to final revision issued for purchase based on the Kearl project specifications, industrial specifications such as ANSI/ASME/API as well as Exxon Mobile specifications and common engineering practice

Managed and coordinated all technical issues with vendors and internal to AMEC (process, piping, electrical, material, mechanical, instrumentation & control, quality, earth and environment, document control, procurement, project control, HSE, civil, loss prevention), external(Horton CBI, Kiewit, PCL) and client(engineering, operational)during progress of projects. Attended HAZOP meetings

Reviewed and checked PFD, P&ID for various areas ( mining, maintenance support facility, ore preparation, hydro transport, extraction, tailing, froth, utilities, tank farm, flare, and river water facility) as well as mechanical equipment datasheets ( pump, air compressor, solvent recovery unit, heat exchanger, tank and potable water unit)

Coordinated with procurement, AMEC engineering multidiscipline, quality and client during bid review; organised vendor meeting to go through technical discussion; prepared technical bid evaluation, prepared vendor short list, presented short list to client and management, recommended and selected vendor based upon technical, commercial and schedule requirement on project

Attended technical meeting, kick-offs, Pre Fabrication meeting, Inspection Testing Plans, and vendor inspections during vendor selection, equipment design and equipment manufacturing

Coordinated vendor documents for review to multidiscipline through technical document control, incorporated final comments back to the vendor as per specifications, industrial codes or specific project requirement such as Kearl project specification and Exxon Mobil

Supported management and expeditors for any presentation, or any issue on the packages during project; Followed with vendor and expeditor for schedule and delivery requirement

Coordinated interfaces during project progress, with client, vendor, multidiscipline, management and external to project

Technically reviewed, accepted and coordinated shop test requirement; Attended shop acceptance test for hydraulic and performance test, fit up test, flatness test. Attended sub-supplier shops where necessary

2006-2008 Studying Master of engineering at Carleton University, Ottawa

2005-2006 Facilities coordinator, Cadillac Fairview/Can Star, Toronto

Customer and security service for YCC building

Performed facilities checking for operation and maintenance

Coordinated and managed general contractors for services to the building and facilities

Responsible for site HSE

Site inspection and communication with tenants and companies on daily bases

2004-2005 Quality inspector, Cyclone manufacturing, Mississauga

Inspected mechanical parts, checked drawing, tolerances and technical specifications

Liaison with all discipline

Performed inventory for parts

Responsible for warehouse

Assisted receiving and shipping department

2000-2004 Lead Facilities engineer, Irankhodro, Tehran, Iran

Provided service to plant facilities and equipment

Designed HVAC and plumbing system for new plant

Responsible for evaluation and maintaining mechanical equipment, HVAC, boilers, chillers, fans and pumps for operation and maintenance

Created RFQ and coordinated procurement of new mechanical equipment for complex plant

Designed wastewater treatment for plant

Project management with vendors for mechanical equipment

Created RFQ and approved bid for stamping machineries, material handling equipment, try-out press

Supervised team of engineers and technicians on daily bases

Evaluated staff performance and reported to management

Attended meeting with top management for plan operation and maintenance

Audited and coordinated with mechanical suppliers

Health, safety and environment coordination with production and maintenance team

Performed continuous studies and review on maintenance processes and improvement

Reviewed and improved preventive maintenance

Attended technical courses such as hydraulic & pneumatic, Automation, Electrical circuits, Solid Edge, manufacturing processes, etc

Attended international trip to visit manufacturers and vendors and negotiated for purchase of equipment

1998-2004 Project engineer, EPC contractor, Municipal projects

Zolal iran Company, www.zolal-iran.com, Tehran, Iran

Reviewed various RFQ during biding stage

Developed process criteria for water treatment plants (reactor, mixers, paddles, polymer, gravity mixers, baffles, rapid sand filters, gravity sedimentation tank, pump size, impeller, flow control in filter)

Applied design codes API, ANSI,ASME; calculated design parameters, developed and reviewed PFD and P&ID

Designed in-line and off-line flow equalization basins for wastewater, Designed rotating parts for equipment used in treatment plant such as horizontal and vertical mixers, paddles

Designed and drafted piping for treatment units

Prepared equipment datasheet, selected pumps, selected material

Supported the procurement and management during selection of sub-suppliers, sub-vendors

Provided engineering support to other disciplines to develop design requirement

Liaison with clients during technical meetings

Designed and prepared equipment datasheets for pumps, mixers, paddles, filtration system

1995-1998 Deputy construction manager, Maysun, oil refinery Construction

National Iranian Oil Engineering & Construction Company

Mechanical field engineer for installation of Hydrogen produced heater in hydrogen unit

Reported to construction manager the progress of the project, liaison with client

Provided engineering support to mechanical equipment installation such as pumps, furnaces, motors, vessels, tanks, stacks, HVAC systems, chiller systems, heat exchangers, compressors as per vendor drawings and technical documents, industrial standards, NIOEC specifications and other common engineering practice

Provided engineering support to piping installation, identified piping isometrics, Supported preparation of As-Built drawing for piping lines to piping drafters and pipe fabricators

Controlled and released bill of material (BOM) during the installation

Controlled the overall progress of the project, attended weekly meeting with client and construction supervisor(Snamprogetti,Chiyoda ) and presented project progress and discussed any technical issues

Supported construction group for scheduling, earthworks, site preparation, layouts, logistics and manpower

Technically managed and checked requirement before and during equipment installations on site such as coordination with heavy equipment installation authorization

Coordinated and attended various Pre-commissioning such as hydro testing of piping, flatness of equipment base plates, straightness of steel structure and stacks, tightness of equipment on the foundation,

Coordinated and attended in various material and welding quality test on site and on shop floor; reviewed welding procedures during project, reviewed pre-weld heat treatment requirement (PWHT) or post weld heat treatment

Supervised drafting team for as-built drawing and surveyors during the project

Coordinated HSE on project site

Training:

AutoCad, Pro/E, SolidWorks, Quality Assurance. Hydraulic & Pneumatic, Solid Edge

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