RICHARD A ORR
QUALIFICATIONS
AP **** Construction
Westinghouse AP 1000 Certificate
Project Management
Task Management
Direct Craft Supervision
Manage Subcontractors
Outage Planning
Excellent Multi-Tasking Skills
Effective communications skills – routinely communicate up and down the chain of command to ensure all players are aware of new and changing conditions.
EXPERIENCE
Electrical Outage Coordinator
J. Givoo Consultants
March 2017 to April 2017
Responsible for coordinating electrical activities associated with RFO 27 at Arkansas Nuclear One unit two refueling outage. Duties included but not limited to interfacing with the control room and work week coordinator to assure scheduled work evolutions do not interfere with the on-line unit. Rescheduling activities to coincide with their appropriate safety train and assisting in evaluating proper manpower for the task. Assisted in resolving issues that impeded work activities in a timely manner.
Electrical Manager
Fluor/Chicago Bridge & Iron
March 2014 to November 2016
Began working at VC Summer with CB&I than was picked up by Fluor in 2016 to continue managing the electricals activities as listed below.
Overall responsibility for the implementation and management of all electrical activities associated with the V C Summer Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 Nuclear Island, Unit 2 and 3 Annex Buildings, Unit 2 and 3 Emergency Diesel Generator Buildings and all temporary power requirements for unit 2, unit 3 and all other areas for the entire construction site. Duties included the development of schedules and estimates, establishing a safety plan for work execution during construction, technical oversight during design development, constructability review of drawings, supervision and craft manpower planning and management, coordination with engineering to implement work plans and procedures, management reporting and design changes coordinated with Westinghouse Engineering. Direct reports include a staff of electrical superintendents, field engineers and crafts. Other duties included putting together a staff and managing a systems completion group in preparation of initial energization.
Task Manager
Bechtel Power Corporation
May 2012 – February 2014
Overall responsibility for the implementation and management of all electrical modifications and activities associated with the EPU at the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant, completion of Watts Bar Nuclear Station Unit 2 and the completion of the Pascagoula Based Oil Petroleum section of the Chevron Oil Refinery. Major modification packages included the addition of a new 13.8kV station buss and associated controls including replacement of both station auxiliary transformers and associated buss; installation of 2 new trains of 13.8 kV switchgear; removal of existing 4.16 kV systems and installation of new electrical commodities associated with the condensate pumps, reactor feed pumps, and the MG drive motors. Modification scope also included all electrical work associated with mechanical modifications.
Duties include the development of schedule and estimate; establishing safety plan for work execution during both plant operation and outage windows; technical oversight during design development; supervision and craft manpower planning and management, management reporting, and coordination with plant operations to assess and manage plant impacts.
Other responsibilities included directing a staff of superintendents and engineers associated with all construction activities for the electrical, and instrumentation disciplines. The activities included material take-offs, procurement of materials and equipment, detailed scheduling, man loading, verification of installations, controlling cost, engineering constructability reviews and adherence to schedules.
President and General Manager
Richard Orr Constructors, Inc
January 2001 – May 2012
Responsibilities included but not limited to the following: actively pursue and bid all work for the company, locate and purchase tracts of land for development and building sites for single family homes, direct all construction activities associated with the company, develop all schedules and personnel requirements associated with construction activities, perform material take-offs and procure all materials required for construction. Develop budgets, obtain construction financing and control the cost for each project. Formed DROC, LLC in order to pursue multiple project located at Camp Lejeune Marine base located in Jacksonville, NC. Projects included multiple sites constructing BEQ barracks. Jobs at Camp Lejeune completed in Feb. 2012. Supplied on site consulting services for the steam generator replacement to PCI Energy Services in Brussels, Belgium for the work performed at the Tehinge Nuclear Power Station and to Bechtel Power Corp. for work at the Almaraz Nuclear Power Station in Naval Moral de la Matta, Spain.
Lead Electrical Superintendent
Bechtel Power Corporation
January 1992 – December 2000
Responsibilities included but not limited to the following; assisted with feasibility studies to change out failing steam generators on numerous nuclear power plants in various countries and throughout the United States. Was a member of the team responsible for writing proposals and later the detail bids resulting in an award of contracts to Bechtel for the replacement projects. The projects ranged in cost from $250 million to $500 million. Successful bids included the following:
• North Anna Nuclear Power Station, Mineral, VA
• V.C. Summer Nuclear Plant, Jenkinsville, SC
• Ginna Nuclear Plant, Rochester, NY
• Almaraz Nuclear Station, Almaraz, Spain
• Sharron Harris Nuclear Station, Raleigh, NC
• Kori Nuclear Station, Kori, South Korea
• South Texas Nuclear Station, Bay City, TX
After contract award the responsibilities shifted to the field for implementation. Responsibilities in the field included but were not limited to the following: responsible for a staff of superintendents and engineers associated with all construction activities for the civil, electrical, instrumentation, HVAC and thermal insulation disciplines. The activities included material take-offs, procurement of materials and equipment, detailed scheduling, man loading, verification of installations, controlling cost, engineering constructability reviews and adherence to schedules.
Co-Founder, Vice President and General Manager
ALOR Constructors
Ladysmith, VA
1987-1991
In 1987 the author organized and formed ALOR Constructors and in 1989 incorporated the company. ALOR Constructors, Inc. is a family owned construction company active in property investment and development, building single family homes and consulting services associated with nuclear steam generator replacement projects and commercial projects.
Superintendent
Bechtel Power
Gaithersburg, MD
1986
Responsible for planning scheduling and man loading outage related work, directing craftsmen and resolving engineering problems as they arose. Major projects included removing and reinstalling components associated with changing the main steam isolation valves at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station during refueling outage No. 1. Other task included the installation of a new security system including lights, "E" Field, cameras and microwave system at Pilgrim Nuclear Station during refueling outage 7. Other task at Pilgrim included installing a diesel generator building and temporary construction power to the site.
Superintendent
Responsible for scheduling, man loading, installing equipment and directing craftsmen during all phases of construction. Completed systems and punch list items for turnover to startup and administered contacts for jobs not performed by Bechtel at the Scott Paper Co. Co-Generation Project in Chester, PA.
Lead Electrical Superintendent
Bechtel Energy
Bay City, TX
1982-1985
Responsible for managing all electrical activities conducted by the subcontractor (EBASCO) at South Texas Nuclear Project Unit 2 and Systems Completion Electrical. Responsibilities in unit 2 included monitoring and directing construction activities, man loading, verifying installations and cost, scheduling, quantity takeoffs and expediting materials on site to support the construction effort. Responsibilities for Systems Completion included training and directing a staff of supervisors, engineers, and craftsmen to complete electrical systems, perform electrical testing and assemble turnover packages for startup.
Electrical Field Engineer
Bechtel
Los Angeles, CA
1981-1982
Responsible for assisting in writing and implementing a comprehensive Quality Control System at the Maanshan Nuclear Plant in Taiwan.
Electrical Craft Supervisor
EBASCO Services
New York, NY
1979-1981
Responsible for managing electrical activities at Laguna Verde Nuclear Station in Ciudad Cardel, Veracruz, MX including scheduling, installing electrical equipment and materials, writing and implementing construction procedures, staffing, procurement of materials.
Electrical Craft Supervisor
EBASCO Services
Jensen Beach, FL
1978-1979
Responsible for all electrical activities conducted in the turbine generator building including scheduling, directing electrical craftsmen, installing equipment, etc, at St. Lucie Nuclear Station Unit 2
Electrical Craft Supervisor
EBASCO Services
Jensen Beach, FL
1977-1978
Responsible for electrical activities conducted at St. Lucie Unit 1 under the maintenance contract, including planning and scheduling outage related work, installing equipment and materials during outages and directing the craftsmen. During shutdowns was responsible for directing night shift work (iron workers, millwrights, boilermakers, electricians and sheet metal workers).
Electrical Field Engineer
Bechtel Power
Port Gibson, MS
1976-1977
Responsible for writing, reviewing and implementing construction procedures for the electrical discipline. Reviewed specifications to ensure technical accuracy and provide technical assistance to construction for electrical problems at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Station.
Quality Control Supervisor, Electrical
EBASCO Services
New York, NY
1971-1976
Responsible for in-process inspections on electrical components at Waterford 3 Nuclear Plant and St. Lucie Nuclear Plant Unit 1. Also responsible for monitoring the installation of electrical components and systems at Ludington Pumped Storage Project at Ludington, MI.
Structural Steel Inspector
Steel Erectors
Rochester, IN
1969-1971
Responsible for monitoring the installation of structural steel at Stout Generating Station in Indianapolis, IN.
Electrician
Scott Electric
Greenville, MS
1967-1968
Responsible for all activities associated with being an electrician on commercial construction.
US Navy
1964-1967
Electricians Mate Third Class
Electrician on board the USS Ticonderoga CVA 14
Professional memberships
Master Electrician State of Virginia, License No. 2710 30494
Class A Contractor State of Virginia, License No. 2705 036947A
Languages Speak some Spanish
PERSONAL
Currently located in Naples, FL
Phone Number 252-***-****
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Honorable discharged US Navy
Computer literate