Project Manager Power Plant

CURRICULUM VITAE

Of

ERWIN CABELLO FRANDO

Professional Civil Engineer

E-mail address: ***********@*****.***

Mobile no. +63-928*******

I. PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVES

An entry level position in the field of PROJECT MANAGER

II. QUALIFICATIONS

• Manages the construction processes to assess, plans and implementation of project quality

management in a construction environment in an ISO organization required focuses on the execution

of the corrective action/ preventive action process, this process is comprised of construction problem

review, containment, problem root cause determination, engineering communication, supplier

communication, implementation and verification.

• Facilitates a continuous improvement environment in which organizational resources are focused on

satisfying internal and external customer requirements.

• Perform assessments, surveillances and audits in accordance with established processes and

procedures for safety related functions.

• Result-oriented with a verifiable record of accomplishment that includes improved customer

satisfaction, increased efficiency and decreased expenditures.

• Computer literacy, ability to use Internet, Microsoft Office Suite, Aconex and Expedition Professional

Document Management System and other IT Applications.

• Ability to take personal responsibility for correcting problems and providing decisions in a prompt and

diplomatic manner.

• With eighteen (18) years design review/engineering and construction experience in road, highway and

pavements, drainage system, tunneling and/or structural steel, concrete buildings, telecommunication

infrastructure network and airport passenger terminal facilities, seaport terminal facilities, sewage

treatment plant, sanitary landfill facilities, coal-fired power plant and wind farm power project.

III. PERSONAL DATA

Date of Birth : August 16, 1968

Place of Birth : Cal-laguip, Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines

Nationality : Filipino

Religion : Christian

IV. EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

College : University of Northern Philippines

Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines

Degree Earned : Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Government : Civil Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of

Examination Taken Civil Engineering, Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

Manila, Philippines-May 1991

PRC Board Rating : 70%-Passed

PRC License Number : 0062876 – Civil Engineer

V. MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Member : American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

ASCE Membership Number: 934343

Including Institute / Technical Practice Membership in

Construction Institute (CI) and Structural Engineering Institute (SEI)

1801 Alexander Bell Drive, RestonVA20191, USA

Member : Overseas Filipino Civil Engineers Association (OFCEA)

An Affiliate Federal Organization of the Philippine

Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

VI. AUSTRALIAN QUALIFICATION RECOGNITION

Australian Education International, through the National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition

(AEI- NOOSR) Assesses Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering– as comparable to the educational

level of an Australian Bachelor Degree ; AEI–NOOSR File No. EA08- 01767 (CC)

by Educational & Professional Recognition Unit, dated 8 January 2009.

VII. TRAININGS / SEMINARS

Project Management & : OFCEA, Continuing Professional Education (CPE)

Control Using Primavera 6 Philippine Overseas Labor Office Training Center

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - April 2009

CADD & DESIGN : OFCEA, Continuing Professional Education (CPE)

(MicroStation) Philippine Overseas Labor Office Training Center

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates- February 2009

Principles of Variations and : OFCEA, Continuing Professional Education ( CPE )

Claims Philippine Overseas Labor Office Training Center

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates- February 2009

Windows NT Workstation 4.0 : Work Station Basic Familiarization Course

New Horizon Computer Learning Center

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia-July 1998

Contract Management : Bechtel International

Lucent Technologies Training Center

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia- June 1997

Aconex Document : Aconex Training Workshop

Management System Leighton Training Center

Basic Program Saadiyat Expressway Project

Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates – June 2008

Formwork & Falsework : R.M.D Kwikform Middle East

Installation Technique Saadiyat Expressway Project

Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates – June 2008

VIII. AWARD

Quality Result Award : Lucent Technologies International Inc.

“Quality Month 1999” Quality Control Department

Saudi Telecommunication Compound

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – October 1999

IX. WORKING EXPERIENCE

1. Company : Wind Prospect Asia Pacific (www.windprospect.com)

14th Flr. Net Cube Centre, 3rd Avenue corner 30th Street

Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, Philippines

Position : PROJECT MANAGER (Owner’s Engineer)

Inclusive Date : August 2013 – up to Present

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage the San Lorenzo wind farm power project during the engineering, procurement and

construction phases through the transition to operations to ensure that safety, quality, cost and

schedule goals are met including sustainable community development benefits to host community.

• Coordinate during construction the technical and commercial aspects of wind turbine

generator supply,

delivery to site and erection under the EPC contract by Gamesa and other major

equipment procure-

ment agreements to ensure compliance and to build effective team.

• Ensure that the technical and quality requirements of the high voltage electrical interconnection

facilities,

substations and collector feeder systems are met.

• Lead a team of in ternal and external professionals who provide technical expertise and

support th rough

design, construction, commissioning and tu rnover to operations.

• D irect project engineers and project managers (EPC consortium team) to ensure that

p roject goals are

met safely on construction schedule and within the key payment milestones based on

Lender’s

Technical Advisor (LTA) Due Diligence, San Lorenzo 54MW Wind Farm.

• Develop, negotiate and manage engineering and construction contracts, including clearly

defining

scope, schedule and cost management requirements based on tu rnkey basis project

requirements.

• B uild and lead a project team to design of electro-mechanical systems and operation,

business

development, project delivery strategies, proposal preparation and contract negotiation.

• Coordinate design requirements with National Grid company’s engineers, consultants

and project

managers on t ransmission integration plans and specifications during project

construction.

• Assist with technical due diligence in conjunction with external consultant’s needs as

requested.

• Comply to the mandate of the owner’s weekly and monthly progress meeting/ report

schedule.

P rojects/Clients : 54 MW San Lorenzo Wind Farm Power Project

(27 WTG’s)

EPC Contract Amounts to 1.77 Mi llion

USD/MW

Owned by Trans-Asia Renewable Energy Corporation (TAREC)

Municipality of San Lorenzo, Province of Guimaras, Philippines

2. Company : Leighton Contractors (Philippines) Inc.

7/F L.V. Locsin Building (www.leightonasia.com)

6752 Ayala Avenue, Makati City 1226, Philippines

Position : QA COORDINATOR

Inclusive Date : January 2013 – April 2013

Duties and Responsibilities

• F illing of QA/QC documents including maintenance and close out of non-conformance

control

system.

• Assist the Project Manager in the sourcing of data and other information in the

p reparation of

QA/QC reports.

• Coordinate with the field inspection works and various inspection and testing requirements as to

comply with the Quality Management Systems.

• I n terface with the Design and Procurement and HR departments in the implementation

and

compliance of the Project to the Quality Management Systems.

• Assist the project manager in implementing the necessary changes at the workplace to

accommodate

changing company requirements.

• Conduct all company activities cognizant of and in accordance with the Leighton Quality

P rocedures

and Environmental Management Procedures.

• Conduct all company activities cognizant of and in accordance with the Leighton

Occupational Health

and Safety Management Procedures.

• E nsure that the Leighton Policy and Procedure Manual relevant to this position is read,

u nderstood,

and implemented.

• Conduct one’s company activities commensurate to the responsibilities of the position of

QA/QC Coordinator.

• M aintain confidentiality (i.e. do not divulge, distribute, circulate or copy) any information

w hich may

be regarded as of a confidential nature, including but not limi ted to, information on

Company

business, developed processes, costs, contracts, etc. Or information which maybe

regarded as

confidential to any company or person directly contracted by Leighton.

• Performing miscellaneous tasks as assigned by the Project Manager.

P rojects/Clients : Therma South Energy Unit 1 & 2(Contract

A mount: Php24.9Billion)

300 Megawatt Circulating-Fluidized-Bed Coal-Fired Power Plant

by Therma South, Inc., a wholly-owned of Aboitiz Power Corp.

Brgy. Binugao, Toril, Davao City, Philippines

3. Company : Philippine Ecology Systems Corporation

2nd Floor R-II Building

136 Malakas St., Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

Position : PROJECT MANAGER

Inclusive Date : January 2012 – December 2012

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide access, internal roads and traffic management systems for safe and efficient flow of traffic for

trucks into and out of, as well as within, the facility.

• Provide for safe and efficient unloading of collection and/or transfer vehicles at the working face.

• Provide for construction of refuse cells to handle incoming wastes, one day at a time, so that all landfilled

wastes are covered except those from the current day of operation.

• Provide for simple open-air composting of suitable wastes, with composting capacity of up to 25 percent of

total incoming solid waste.

• Provide collection, treatment, and discharge systems for all leachate contaminated waters so as to meet

discharge requirements to support the water quality needs of the receiving water body and any down

gradient receiving waters.

• Provide collection, ventilation, and, as needed, flaring systems for all landfill gases to meeting

environmental, health and safety needs of the workers and surrounding residential community.

• Provide office and record-keeping facilities for site supervisors and support staff, as well as for training and

meetings.

• Provide fencing and gate control facilities, including weighbridges, to secure the site and adequately

manage all solid waste accounting and enable performance monitoring of all incoming vehicles.

• Provide parking and workshop facilities, as appropriate, for landfill equipment which will serve the facility.

• Provide washing facilities for the landfill equipment, and collection and transfer vehicles.

• Design the civil and electro-mechanical works so that they will have a minimum life of 25 years and be able

to withstand foreseeable seismic and climatic events.

• Design the facilities so that all construction tasks are clearly explained, to-be-built facilities are drawn with

adequate details, and quality control measures are fully identified.

• Conduct environmental analysis and develop mitigation measures to address the findings of the

environmental impact assessment findings, as well as to address the findings of local consultation efforts

being conducted under separate terms of reference.

• Develop an operating and maintenance manual site preparation, landfill cell construction, soil cover,

leachate treatment, gas management, record-keeping activities, closure activities, and environmental

monitoring (during landfilling and post-closure) to be conducted in a safe, efficient, and environmentally

sound manner.

• Develop a health and safety measures to protect workers, visitors and surrounding residents during

construction, operation, closure, and environmental monitoring activities associated with implementation of

the sanitary landfill.

P rojects/Clients : Olongapo City Sanitary Landfill Development

and Construction

Sanitary Solid Waste Management and Disposal Facility

New Cabalan, Olongapo City, Zambales, Philippines

(Contract Amount: Php 450 Million)

4. Company : AL HABTOOR ENGINEERING (www.habtoorengg.ae)

P.O. Box 320

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Position : SENIOR QA/QC ENGINEER

Inclusive Date : June 2006 – June 2010

Duties and Responsibilities

•Ensuring, as the Management representative (as defined in ISO 9001:2000), that the requirements of

the project quality system are established, implemented and maintained for Airport Terminal

Facilities and other project construction control and quality assurance, contract compliance.

•Preparing and revising, as necessary, the project quality plan and quality assurance related project

procedures, quality policy, project constraints and risks, quality management strategy and project

quality documentation system.

•Maintaining Company’s Quality Management System – Quality Manual.

•Carrying out internal and external quality audits.

• Liaising with project manager on quality related matters.

• Participating in the selection of quality system requirements for vendors and tender documents.

• Establishing the quality system requirements for subcontractors.

• Liaising with Client’s QA representative on quality matters.

• Assigned to the project, as necessary independent and have the necessary freedom and authority to

carry out the activities included in Section 4.1.2.1 of ISO 9001:2000.

• Inspects all work activities for conformance to approved, documented requirements as stipulated in

specifications, drawings, method statements, quality control procedures and Inspection & Test

Plans.

• Performing snag lists of specific element of works in civil/ structural steel reinforcement

installations prior of formworks and concrete casting and other items to maintain the acceptance

criteria.

• Issue, follow up, register and control all Non Conformance Reports to eventual close-out.

• Reviewing the cube test results of columns, shear wall and core walls before the scheduled of slab

preparation and other structural elements to met the specified requirements.

• Issuing of Site Observation Report (SOR) to construction group in any quality control irregularities

to prevent the non-conformity reports from the consultant’s site engineers.

• Monitoring the Materials Approval Request (MAR) before the materials delivery and installations,

to provide Request For Information (RFI) in any changes in the contract drawings.

• Liaise with quality representatives of subcontractors and client to ensure coordination of all

inspection activities to meet the general requirements of Abu Dhabi International Airport.

• Monitoring the undertaking letter for scaffolding & formworks in the purpose of decking for slabs,

shoring and formwork inspection, MEP clearance prior for concrete casting of the structures.

• Performing inspection of materials arrived at site especially ready mixes concrete during concrete

pouring of structures to ensure that the concrete mix design and specification shall met.

• Reviewing the method statements of every material submittals approved from the storage to ensure

the proper installations to meet the specified requirements, quality standards and operational

procedures, testing and commissioning up to completion certificates of the project.

Projects/Clients : Abu Dhabi International (Al Habtoor Murray & Roberts JV)

Airport Expansion Project (Value : US$ 215 Million)

Etihad Interim Terminal (T3)

& Car Park Building (Value : AED 210 Million)

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

4 Buildings at Mamzar & 3 Buildings at Nahda (Al Habtoor

Leighton)

20thStorey High-Rise Residential Project (Value : US$ 227 Million)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

5. Company : ECF CONSTRUCTION

Municipality of Caoayan, Ilocos Sur

Philippines

Position : PROJECT MANAGER

Inclusive Date : January 2000 – May 2006

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible to all the section heads of the construction operation and administration department

purpose and scope.

• Oversees the entire Construction Operations and Administration Department which includes the

Admin., Warehouse, Line & Grade, Electrical, Safety, Planning & Finishing, Q/S, MEPF and

Technical Operations Sections.

• Ensure the effective and efficient implementation of Company Rules and Regulations, Quality

Policies, Systems and Procedures.

• Manages overall project performance such as but not limited to the scope, safety, quality, schedule,

innovation, cost, and customer satisfaction. Follows up with clients, when necessary, regarding

unpaid invoices. Analyzes project profitability, revenue, margins, bill rates and utilization. Monitors

and ensures that rework, back jobs and change orders are minimized if not eliminated.

• Establishes, maintains and manages customer requirements and expectations regarding the project

performance. Effectively applies the approved methodologies and project standards of the

Company.

• Creates and executes project work plans and revises as appropriate to meet changing needs and

requirements of the client. Reviews and analyzes the deliverables and performance of the different

sections before submitting to the client and management.

• Reviews and evaluates manly hours and expenses on a regular basis. Manages and analyzes project

budget and expenses. Determines appropriate revenue recognition and ensures timely and accurate

invoicing as well as strictly monitors receivables for project. Reviews and monitors all the

equipments, machines and tools used in the project.

• Ensure project documents are complete, updated, and stored appropriately. Prepares and submits

necessary reports and documents required by the Management and Client. Translates and

communicates all aspects of the project across all key stakeholders to ensure consistency and clarity

throughout the project life cycle. Performs other management mandated.

Projects/Clients : Provincial Roads Rehabilitation Project

Municipality of Caoayan,

Province of Ilocos Sur

Philippines

6 . Company : LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (www.lucent.com)

Position : FIELD OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR

Inclusive Date : May 1997 – November 1999

Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs engineering of the route, network and/or fiber optic cable system, OSPLDN(outside plant

long distance network) including telecom civil works, operation and maintenance (O&M).

• Supervises contractors teams of engineers, locators, or technicians related to project engineering,

construction/ installation of the projects, OSP Roll-out, cell site and tower erection.

• Perform route selection and construction or installation cost estimates.

• Assist in preparation of scopes of work for subcontractor bid packages and review of quotes.

• Prepares and submits permit applications in the Ministry of Communication (MOC) Western Region

for construction or installation activities by the monitoring of Saudi Telecom Company (STC).

• Represents the company in subcontractor pre-bid, pre-construction and in-progress negotiations.

• Costumer interface on any construction related meetings or items and for any initial permitting

contracts.

• Develops and manages the construction, installation or resource schedule.

• Gathers information and coordinates all phases of the project construction or installation.

• Reviews and approves all subcontractor invoices for payment, and works with Contracts Manager and

Business Manager to accrue subcontract costs.

• Responsible for collection and oversight of as-built and other turnover documentation.

• Sketches preliminary site drawings to determine constructability of the site or feasibility of the

installation.

• Performing the inspection and test plans to set out the responsibilities, inspection and testing methods,

requirements, acceptance of criteria and verification records for defined work elements.

• Reviewing the method statements documents of intent, which describe a process or series of processes,

require approval prior to proceeding for civil/ structural design, formworks design including

scaffolding.

• Preparing work instructions documents that define how particular tasks are to be carried out.

• Maintain the conformity records/check sheets documents which provide records on inspection checks

and test on the works/materials as required under ITPs, conformity reports certify that discreet

elements of the works meet contractual requirements.

• Monitoring the reports such as test reports, audit reports, certificates, etc., related to fulfillment of

quality requirements.

• Reviewing the quality plans documents prepared by subcontractors.

Project/Client : Outside Plant Long Distance Network (OSP-LDN)

Sixth Telecommunication Expansion Project

Ministry of Post, Telephone and Telegraph

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

7. Company : NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO., LTD.

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Position : QUALITY/ SAFETY INSPECTOR

Inclusive Date : August 1996 - February 1997

Duties and Responsibilities

Determines and executes correct procedures for OSP (outside plant) fiber optic cable and copper cable

•

splicing, termination, testing and documentation.

Makes recommendations for changes in running line or construction methodologies, particularly for

•

fiber optical drop installations to customers and access/ junction installations (primary and secondary).

Supervises in-house and subcontractor installers performing fiber optic/ copper drop installations or

•

ONTs (optical network terminal).

Understands and participates in engineering, permitting and construction processes supporting the

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project and contracts.

Ensures crews safely perform in work in accordance with industry standards and the specifications and

•

construction drawings per the scope of works.

Performs proper inspection and testing of installed fiber optic/copper drops and splicing points.

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Documents and accounts for own and subcontractors work performed, including electronically

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generated daily inspections on Tracking Sheets.

Implementing the project quality plan, perform and document all quality assurance functions including

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routine quality/safety surveillance, quality testing and procedures of all construction materials.

Ensure all civil/structural, formworks, telecommunication network design, engineering and

•

installations activities are performed in accordance with the specified requirements and standards in

ISO 9000.

Project/Client : Outside Plant (OSP) Access/Junction (primary & secondary cable)

Sixth Telecommunication Network Expansion Project

Ministry of Post, Telephone and Telegraph

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

8. Company : AL MUHANA ESTABLISHMENT (www.muhana.com)

Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Position : QA/QC ENGINEER

Inclusive date : January 1994 - April 1996

Duties and Responsibilities

• Executing endorsed plans and programs to achieve set goals.

• Planning and administering a quality assurance program that aims at ensuring continuous production

that is consistent with the adopted and established quality standards, particularly those of ISO.

• Developing and establishing standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation and

ensuring abiding by them.

• Supervising and overseeing the analysis, inspection, design, and testing, to ensure the highest

standards of quality.

• Applying the methods of Statistical Process Control (SPC) for analyzing data and ensuring quality.

• Maintaining and continuously updating the knowledge of government and industry quality codes and

standards particularly that of ISO.

• Providing advice and recommendation on continuous improvement related to new and existing

processes, as well as new and existing works.

• Setting and overseeing the implementation of a testing and inspection schedule and ensuring the

compliance with the set date and procedures.

• Communicating audit results and recommendations with concerned entities, particularly

departments/projects managers.

• Recommending on the approval, change or disapproval of vendors of purchased items and materials

as per the set policies and procedures.

• Overseeing the compliance with the overall Quality and ISO operations in accordance with safety,

environmental and budgetary requirements and ensuring continuous compliance.

• Supervising and coordinating the quality auditing efforts to ensure compliance with adopted

standards.

• Maintaining Quality Manual and Quality Procedures Manual and ensure the awareness of all

employees with regards to the criticality of quality and the adopted standards.

• Monitoring and ensuring the proper implementation of Quality Management Systems in a manner

that would maintain and ensure the highest quality standards and compliance.

• Working closely with the departments/projects for establishing quality objectives and monitoring

their implementation.

• Adopting a system of value chain management to ensure compatibility of materials to works'

specifications and maintaining client’s value proposition.

• Supervising the function of QC Inspectors and providing assistance and guidance.

Projects/Clients : Saudi Aramco Built Government Boys and Girls

Intermediate School Buildings

Al-Hasa, Hofuf, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Rastanura Oil Depot Station (Saudi Aramco Refinery Plant) and

15th Storey Building Conversion of Medical Facility to Dental Clinic

RasTanura, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

9. Company : A.O. TORRES CO., INC.

2453 Legarda St., Sampaloc, Manila, Philippines

Position : PROJECT ENGINEER

Inclusive Date : January 1993 - December 1993

Duties and Responsibilities

• Manages the civil engineering projects such as roads, site development, flood control (drainage

system), dredging, gravity walls, residential and school buildings.

• Studies, evaluates and reports on the environmental implications of projects.

• Determines construction methods, materials and quality standards.

• Drafts and interprets specifications, drawings, plans, construction methods and procedures.

• Organizes and directs site labor and the delivery of construction materials, plant and equipment

• Administers contracts and verifies and certifies satisfactory completion.

• Establishes detailed programs for the coordination of site activities.

• Set up work control systems to ensure that standards of performance, quality, cost and safety are

met in civil/ structural design, formworks design and scaffolding design.

• Consults with other engineers, architects, landscape architects and environmental scientists.

• Researches, investigates and evaluates materials, processes or systems related to civil engineering

works.

• Supervises the testing and commissioning of completed works.

• Investigating and resolving complex engineering issues associated with the project to improve

overall performance and hit project milestones.

• Managing and controlling site financial requirements to ensure site and project objectives are

met.

• Managing the implementation of a safety program and creating a culture of safety awareness to

deliver zero lost time incidents as well as a totally safe environment for the public.

• Monitoring progress of the planned works and regularly reviewing the detailed program to

achieve required project milestones.

• Preparing and delivering submissions and reports relating to planning and technical issues and

identifying appropriate mitigation to overcome problems or obstacles related to the project.

Project/Client : Department of Public Works and Highways

Construction Project Division and Flood Control

Manila, Philippines

Character Reference : Engr. Jamie Cornish, Senior Project Manager

Wind Prospect Asia Pacific

14th Floor Net Cube Centre, Bonifacio Global City

Taguig City, Philippines

Mobile no. +63-917-*******; Email: *****.*******@************.***

Engr. Art Villaluz, Senior Project Manager

Philippine Ecology System Corporation

2nd Floor R-II Building, 136 Malakas Street,

Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines

Mobile no. +63-939-******* ; Email: *********@*****.***

Mr. George Skourtis, QA/QC Manager

Al Habtoor Engineering Murray & Roberts Joint Venture

Abu Dhabi International Airport Expansion Project

Etihad Interim Terminal (T3) & Car Park Building

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Mobile no. +971-**-***-**** ; Email: ******.********@*****.***

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