Engineer Power Plant

KAMALUDDIN SYED

** ******** **** ********@*****.***

Danbury, CT 06811 Ph. 917-***-****

OBJECTIVE: To secure an Engineering/Management position in project

management and/or facility management organizations.

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

I have extensive experience in electrical engineering and construction

support related to power distribution/transmission systems for Saudi

Consolidated Electric Company, Petrochemical and Steel Industries, support

utilities, and other industrial projects. I performed diversified role as a

client, consultant and contractor. My responsibilities included design

development, engineering, execution, commissioning and technical support to

construction and maintenance groups of large complex engineering projects.

I have proven technical, administrative and business development

skills along with extensive team and leadership exposure in major

organizations such as NY, Techno consult Inc., Pakistan Steel Mill Corp.,

Ministry of Defense and Civil Aviation, and Royal Commission for Jubail and

Yanbu. Furthermore, I have completed large, complex engineering projects

with various premier consulting and contracting firms such as Bechtel,

Siemens, Ideal Electric, Sherman Engineering, Basil Inc. and LM Ericsson.

Engineering Experience:

. Developed detailed technical packages for various (Power Distribution,

Chemical, Petrochemical,

and Steel) industrial and other large complex engineering projects.

. Reviewed and approved various contractors' design as an Electrical

Specialist.

. Prepared technical specifications, material requisitions, BOM, and

conducted vendors bid evaluation.

. Developed electric infrastructure network, plant's major equipment and

electric systems, auxiliary system design, UPS, DC chargers,

batteries, fire alarm and security systems.

. Skilled in switchgear and distribution system design, selection of

equipment for high/low voltage systems and control systems

engineering with DCS and SCADA related to power

generation/distribution and telemetry systems.

. Prepared electrical drawings, single line diagrams, schematics,

writing cable, block diagrams, schedules and various layout drawings.

. Conversant with local and international codes and standard such as

CSA, NEC, IEEE, NEMA, NFPA, etc.

Technical Support/Maintenance Experience:

. Witnesses testing and inspection of critical systems including SCADA

and DCS.

. Analyzed and investigated plant problems and developed remedial

strategies, using engineering software.

. Investigated electrical systems and equipment, UPS, SCADA and DCS

system failures, prepared and implemented directives for corrective

action.

Project Management Experience:

Managed a team of multi-discipline/multi-national professionals. Created

and managed financial budgets, human/capital resources allocation plans,

contract documents and schedules. Supervised preparation of detailed

design and construction documents. Reviewed drawings, calculations and

specifications for constructability.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1. Project Engineer Electrical. Techno Consult Inc., New Jersey

June '02 - Present

Working with Techno Consult Inc., on water/waste water projects of the

Department of Environmental Protection, City of New York as follows:

A. Hunts Point WWTP -Carbon Addition Facilities, Phase -4.

Working with techno consult Inc. for Waste Water projects of the

Department of Environmental Protection, City of New York

B. Cat/Del UV Disinfection Facility

Provides drinking water after treating through ultraviolet rays. It is

one of the largest UV facility of capacity 2020 MGD. Salient features

of the facility include 54 UV reactors each of 48" with 210 LPHO

lamps. A power distribution network with two parallel 15 KV / 5KV

system redundant by 4 stand by generators each of 2000. KVA also

included 8 parallel redundant UPS of 500 KW each.

C. Wards Island WPCP-Plant Stabilization -2

Salient features of the plant are to collect, treat and discharge the

sewer collected from two boroughs of city of New York (Manhattan and

Bronx) through under water laterals from Manhattan and Bronx to the

main plant situated on Wards Island. Project included upgrading of

15 KV primary substation and installation of two new 5 KV substations,

blowers, main sewage pumps, RAS pumps, WAS pumps and related control

systems.

D. Flushing Bay CSO retention facility

Provides buffer to the sewer facilities of Flushing Bay/Queens area

with (20,000,000 G) of storage. Salient features of the facility

include VF drive pumps driver units, odor control system, 4 boiler

units of 1050 HP in total, highly advance telemetry network for flow

and over flow/discharge measurements. A power distribution center

equipped with highly advance switchgear and control system with SCADA

application for control and momentary status recording.

2. Electrical Designer Pyramids Engineering Inc. Ontario

March '00 - March '02

. Developed electrical specifications for an expansion project of

technical coating facility of Benjamin Moore in Burlington, Ontario,

and GEN Pharmaceutical Company in Etobicoke, Ontario.

. Developed complete engineering package for reconstruction of Dextran

Chemical products in Scarborough, Ontario.

. Completed design of load centers and illumination, grounding and

lightning protection, fire alarm and security systems.

. Supervised the execution of construction activities and certified

progress payment claims.

3. Sr. Electrical Engineer Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu

Aug '93-Aug '99

Worked as Senior Project Engineer at the water/wastewater department

consisting of the world's largest cooling water system, providing process-

cooling water to the entire industrial township of Jubail in Saudi Arabia.

Salient features of the plant's system and equipment include some of the

world's biggest pumps driver units (over 200,000 GPM), chlorinating plant,

pipeline laterals, gas turbo generators (40 MW), highly advance telemetry

network for flow measurements with SCADA application and control systems,

and a cathodic protection system comprising both sacrificial and impressed

current methods. Also involved in an expansion and upgrading project worth

over one billion US dollars.

. Prepared the basic engineering package for the world's largest

seawater cooling facility in Jubail.

. Completed the review of the detailed technical packages for a project

over $1 billion US, with SCADA application and state of the art (DCS)

distributed control system.

. Provided the engineering support for plant, de-bottlenecking studies

and implementation of its guidelines.

. Supervised installation and commissioning of advanced telemetry

network for flow measurement.

. Successfully operated and maintained the world's largest "through

cooling water system" facility for Petrochemical Industrial Township.

. Created and implemented preventive maintenance plan for electrical

distribution system, which comprised of transformers, switchgear,

control circuits, motor driver units, motor control panels,

transformer rectifiers and related control circuits.

4. Project Engineer Ministry of Defense and Civil Aviation, KSA

Feb '85-March '92

. Completed the review and approval of design, calculations and

specifications for constructability of large and complex engineering

projects for Ministry of Defense and Aviation, such as King Faisal

military air base in Tabouk with all strategic facilities such as

flight simulation, maintenance hangars, refueling facility and power

plant.

. Supervised the execution of King A. Aziz military cantonment in Tabouk

including power plant, wastewater treatment, 750-bed hospital, etc.

. Prepared capital and human resource allocation plans for

implementation.

. Completed the review of as-built drawings and final documentation.

5. Project Engineer SNA Saudi Ltd.

Jan. '83 - Feb. '85

Completed the design and execution of high voltage (34.5KV, 13.8KV)

distribution network that included transformers, switchgears, cables

and related protection system as a turnkey project of Arafat, Muna and

Muzdalfa, for Saudi Consolidated Electric Corporation.

6. Assistant Executive Engineer Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation

July '80-Jan '83

. Installed and commissioned 132kv XPPLE cable network and SF6

switchgears along with Siemens.

. Tested and commissioned 132kv Grid Station, Dispatch Center and "High

Voltage Cable Network" along with 18 Sub-Stations.

. Tested different power equipment and related control circuits.

. Supervised installation and commissioning of 220MW thermal power plant

and oxygen gas plant.

EDUCATION:

. Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, NED University of Engineering and

Technology

. Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE)

. Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet (MCP +I).

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

. Registration for Professional Engineers' PE' is in process.

. Registered Professional Engineer of Pakistan Council of Engineers.

. Member 'Institute of Engineers of Pakistan.'

. Member 'The Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering'

(AACE) USA.

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