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Project Manager Engineer

Location:
Cherry, NE
Posted:
November 08, 2013

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Nazih S. Makary, P.E.

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Cherry Hill, NJ 08003, USA

Home: +1-856-***-****

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Career Summary:

Management, engineering and construction experience involving:

Institutional Facility Projects, Transportation, Utility Power Generation,

and Flue Gas Desulphurization Systems. Results-oriented manager with

international experience, effective communications, and problem-solving

skills - with proven track record.

Employment History:

2007 to present Alstom Power Inc.

- Head of Department - Technology Knowledge Transfer

Director, Stuttgart, Germany.

- Director Boiler Component Engineering Center

(BCEC), Baden, Switzerland.

- Engineering Manager, New Delhi, India

1999 to 2007 New York City School Construction Authority

- Sr. Manager, Construction Specialist.

STV Incorporated, New York, NY.

- Sr. Project Manager.

1992 to 1999 ABB Combustion Engineering Systems, Windsor, CT

- Project Manager, Balance of Plant (B.O.P.).

- Sr. Consulting Engineer.

ABB Environmental Systems, Norwalk, CT &

Taipei, Taiwan

- Principal Engineer.

1989 to 1992 United Engineers & Constructors, Inc., Philadelphia,

PA

Lead Engineer.

1986 to 1989 Stone & Webster Engineering Corp., Cherry Hill, NJ

- Senior Engineer.

1980 to 1986 Nuclear Power Services (N.P.S.), Inc., Secaucus, NJ

- Field Engineer.

1976 to 1980 Hassan M. Allam Sons, Contracting Co., Cairo, Egypt

- Project Engineer.

Education:

- Illinois Institute of Technology (I.I.T), M.S. - Civil /

Structural, 12/1991

- Cairo University, BSc. - Civil / Structural, 09/1976

- Languages: English - Arabic - little German

Course Work:

- Security Engineering Training - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

(USACE) (2002)

- Project Management Training Courses - Penn State University - STV Inc

- (2001)

Publications:

"Ticket to Success." - Modern Steel Construction March, 2002: 30-35.

An article about the design of the MTA NYCT 100th Buss Depot.

(www.aisc.org/Content/ContentGroups/Modern_Steel_Construction3/March_20

02/2002_03_02_manhattan.pdf)

Memberships & Registrations:

- Professional Engineer (P.E.) States of:

Connecticut (1994/#18245), New York (2000/#077604), and Wisconsin

(1993/#25234).

- Member of the AISC (ID # 1010992), and ASME (ID # 9320037).

- Member of the National Society of Professional Engineers (1992).

Selected Professional Experience:

Educational, Industrial, and Transportation Facilities:

STV Incorporated - New York City

New York City School Construction Authority (NYCSCA) - Capital Improvement

Program -

Sr. Project Manager.

Sr. Project Manager encompassing over 50 school projects with

construction costs ranging from $100,000 to $150 Million. The projects

included construction of new schools; extension to existing schools;

science lab additions; exterior modifications including masonry,

windows, roofs, entrances; libraries; water infiltration solutions;

security systems; CCTV; and audio/video studios. Responsibilities

included managing multiple project assignments, establishing

priorities to meet schedule, enforcing the NYCSCA standards, providing

guidance to other commissioned consultants, and maintaining all

regulatory filing. Facilitating the design process by establishing,

assisting, and providing directions to Consulting Firms.

STV Incorporated - New York City

NYCDDC / FDNY Fire Stations 15 and 81 -

Sr. Project Manager.

Responsible for the management of all the mechanical, electrical,

plumbing, structural, and HVAC engineering, for a group of Fire

Stations in New York, NY. Duties also included preliminary and

schematic design development, interfacing and coordinating with the

various disciplines, overseeing budgeting, schedules, and construction

phasing for the project, and answering questions during construction.

STV Incorporated - New York City

Mass Transit Authority - New York City Transit (MTA NYCT)

100th Street Bus Depot Design-Build Project -

Sr. Project Manager

Managed the structural, geotechnical, and civil engineering, as well

as environmental services for the fast track, design-build project,

which consists of a new, $120 million, five-story bus maintenance

facility and Depot in Manhattan, NY.

Supervised an extensive preconstruction study to determine acceptable

blasting vibration parameters and the design of the floor system.

During construction, answered audit files, attended the weekly

construction meetings at the site.

Utility Power Generation:

Alstom Power Systems GmbH - Stuttgart, Germany

Head Department - Director Technology Transfer, and Engineering Interface

with Wuhan Manufacturing, China.

Responsible for the Global Technology Transfer of Tower and Two-Pass

Boilers. This includes: manage training material preparation process,

establish and monitor training schedule, develop and monitor training

budget. Assure foster open communication, mutual trust, and

transparency between different locations - worldwide. Develop and

maintain a roadmap to fill potentially identified gaps between

engineering and manufacturing to ensure adequate knowledge and smooth

operation. Manage and coordinate vetting efforts, and assure

adherence to schedule and budget.

Alstom Power India Limited (APIL) - Baden, Switzerland

Director - Boiler Component Engineering Center (BCEC)

The "BCEC" was located at Infosys's Pune Campus, India. It was formed

to execute the design and standardization of selected boiler

components, supporting Alstom's three Execution Centers at Stuttgart

Germany, Windsor, CT, and New Delhi, India. Managed the engineering

design and the standardization activities to improve design work

process, and make it more efficient/cost effective.

Worked closely with the Transfer of Technology (TOT) team at Windsor,

and the Knowledge Transfer (KT) team at Baden establishing guidelines

to ensure that the technology and work transferred are performed

allowing the organization to be more fluid when dealing with cross-

segments/cross-business.

Developed various training programs and guidelines to support the

strategic shift from a European/American to an Asian-base for future

growth of the business.

Alstom Power India Limited (APIL) - New Delhi, India

Engineering Manager

Completed a two years assignment in New Delhi, India, as an

Engineering Manager. Managed a workbench of 34 Engineers/Drafters to

design selected boiler components. This included: coordinating in-

house and offshore training programs, developing communication and

management skills, interviewing and hiring activities, control

budget/schedule, and extensive communication effort to coordinate

design issues between the three Lead Centers (New Delhi, Stuttgart and

Windsor).

The selected components included structural steel, buckstay, non-

pressure parts, duct design, pressure parts, and piping. Prepared,

and reviewed Engineering Resource Plans, Organization Charts, and

hiring strategy. As a member of the Capacity & Resource Management

(CRPM), and Tools comities, I participated and supported the "One

Engineering" effort to re-align the Engineering footprint, support

market growth whilst improving the effective use of existing capacity

to minimize risk and secure the delivery of the new & the on-going

projects.

ABB Combustion Engineering Systems - Windsor, CT

Project Manager - Taiwan - Formosa Power

As a Project Manager, I was responsible for coordinating Balance of

Plant (B.O.P) engineering, structural steel and concrete foundation

activities during proposal and contract execution. Project involved

four 600-MW coal-fired utility power boilers. Provided technical input

and guidance on issues such as, scope identification/definition in the

bid stage to ensure a proper profile of costs and risks; specification

and drawings review; sub-contractor oversight; integration with other

execution areas; and problems resolution.

ABB Environmental Systems - Windsor, CT

Principal Engineer - Taiwan Power Company -Taiwan

As a Principal Engineer, I supervised the design, and engineering of

the Lin-Kou Flue Gas Desulphurization Systems turnkey project in

Taipei, Taiwan. Coordinated, and communicated with local vendors /

client on schedule and design concerns. Supported the project

construction teams in resolving field problems, clarified design

intent to local subcontractors, and evaluated field modifications.

This included writing Technical Reports, FCR's and DR's to insure that

construction met all design requirements and bids evaluation of

hoists, cranes and pre-engineered buildings.

ABB Combustion Engineering Systems - Windsor, CT

Sr. Consulting Engineer

Jorf Lasfar Energy Company - Morocco

Project included two 350-MW oil fired boiler and turbine buildings.

Aqaba Thermal Power Station - Jordan

Project included four 130-MW oil fired boiler and turbine buildings.

Samchonpo, Hadong, and Tian Power Stations - South Korea

Project included twelve 500 to 600-MW coal fired boiler buildings.

As a Sr. Consulting Engineer, managed and supervised up to 15

engineers/designers for the above listed oil and coal fired boiler

projects. I was responsible for ensuring that all phases were

completed in a timely and cost effective manner. Reviewed and handled

specifications and participated in selecting suppliers; reviewed and

approved connections, shop and erection drawings. I estimated required

resources and developed standards and Excel design spread sheets for

box columns design. Identified and processed changes that impact

contract margin; checked and assured conformance to contract

specifications and applicable codes/standards. Acted as technical

consultant to management and staff recommendations on engineering

issues; participated actively in project meetings and maintained

correspondence and design files. Role involved both domestic and

international traveling to represent the company on major technical

matters with customer, licensees and suppliers (South Korea, Taiwan,

Jordan, and Italy).

United Engineers & Constructors - Philadelphia, PA

Cambria Co-generation, PA - Twin Oak Steam Electric Station, PA

As a Lead Engineer, I coordinated the efforts of junior level

engineers and designers. Managed the conceptual design of the

structural steel, and foundations of: the Boiler Building, the Fly Ash

Silo, the cooling tower structure, the de-watering bin area, the

associated pipe racks, and the duct support structures. Reviewed and

handled specifications for concrete placement, steel fabrication,

erection, roofing, metal siding and masonry block wall.



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