Electrical Project
Resume:
Stephen D. Grubbs
Spring, TX 77388
actppl@r.postjobfree.com
ELECTRICAL/CONTROL SYSTEMS DESIGN
DEMONSTRATED QUALIFICATIONS
Widely varied experience in Electrical Power & Control systems Design and Checking, 45 years Electrical Design experience, 35+ years at the Senior or Lead Design level.
PROJECT EXECUTION
-Work effectively with project personnel to establish and follow procedures for successful execution of projects including schedule and budget responsibilities, front line personnel supervision, reporting progress to client and communicating client expectations. Technical lead design, engineering support and checking.
-Communicate and coordinate well with other discipline design leaders and project engineers to develop and implement engineering and design level specification and scope of work.
EDUCATION
-Graduated, Bellaire High School, Bellaire, TX 1967
-Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX – 82 hours, 1971
65 hours accepted credit toward Electrical Engineering Degree at Texas A & M, 1982
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
-PDS training courses –Jacobs Engineering, - Fall, 2004, & Spring 2007
Houston TX. – 40 class hours, & 24 class hours-EERaceway & Elect. Equip. Modeling
-Microstation 8.x in-house training, Spring 2009
Jacobs Engineering, Houston, TX.
- 26+ years Autocad, Including 2012 Electrical, & 2013, Sheetset Manager, paper/model space
-Microstation 4.x, In-house training – Fall 1992
Monsanto, Chocolate Bayou Plant, Alvin, TX – 40 class hours
-Brown & Root, Inc., Houston, TX – Fall 1973
In-house training – 360 class hours in Electrical Design
TECHNICAL DESIGN CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE:
Medium & Low Voltage Power ; Generation & Distribution, Substations, Switchgear, Underground & Pole Lines
Motor Controls, Cable Tray / Raceway, Lighting, Grounding, Lightning, & Cathodic Protection, wiring integration
Installation Details, Automated Bill of Materials (ABB Legacy Dos, Jacobs, Fluor Matman)
Instrumentation loops and installation details, DCS, Fiber Optics, Foundation Fieldbus
PROJECT ASSIGNMENTS:
3rd Gen Module, Data-driven design, Generation & Compression
Pipeline Pump Stations & Metering stations
Bio Fuels Production & Processing
Resume of Stephen D. Grubbs
Page Two
PROJECT ASSIGNMENTS (CONTINUED):
Renewable (Forest Products) Energy Power Generation
Oil and gas Processing & production and Refineries
Combustion Turbine Generator & Balance of Plant
Petrochemical and chemical plants
On-site facilities design and as-builts
MEP Commercial and Institutional projects
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
May 2015 – July 2016
Principal Electrical Designer – Fluor Inc, contract thru TRS – Sugarland, TX
-Exxon Neftegas Ltd -Sakhalin 1- Odoptu Stage 2 North & SouthWellsite expansion, Sakhalin Island, Russia – Wiring design & checking, 6kV & 10kV Generation modules, Power Management System & Switchgear, for 2016 & 2017 sealift.
July 2013 – February 2015
Lead Electrical Designer, -Universal Pegasus International – Houston, TX
- Enbridge Energy, Main Line Expansion, Line 61 Wisconsin to Illinois – 12 Green-field Pump Stations, VFD driven 6000 Hp 5KV pumps.
Senior Elect. Designer, -
- Phillips 66 Midstream Pipeline Projects, Phase I metering skid facilities, South Houston, TX
- Kinder Morgan, Compression & Metering Stations, 7 Green-field and 5 Brown-field sites, Western U.S.
- Net Mexico, Phase II - Reciprocating Engine Compression & Metering Stations
May 2010 – June 2013
Lead Electrical Designer, -Harris Group, Inc. – Portland, OR.
- Sapphire Energy, Integrated Algae Bio Refinery, Columbus NM – 300 Acre Algae production and treatment for biofuels. Power distribution including 25 kV Pole Line plans & profiles, installation details, & Cable Tray. 27 kV Switchgear, 480V Switchboards, & MCC Layouts with VFD’s & distributed control, Site and Roadway Lighting, Grounding, Lightning Protection.
- Cascade Pacific Pulp, Halsey Cogeneration Project, Halsey OR – 25 MW Turbine . Renewable Energy, Black Liquor fired boiler - brownfield addition of Turbine building with Unit Substations, lighting, grounding, & power distribution.
-Coscata Inc, Flagship Project, Boligee, AL – Cellulosic Ethanol Facility. FEED for Class 10 Estimate -Unit Substations, & power distribution.
-Longview Fiber Pulp & Paper Inc, #20 Hog Fuel Boiler Cogen Project, Longview WA – Retrofit existing boilers and new packaged boiler for new 20 MW Turbine. Tray routing studies, One Line Diagram FEED for Class 10 Estimate -Unit Substations, & power distribution.
-Roche/Genentech, Research Support Facility, Dixon, CA – Standby Generator Project – Retrofit existing facilities with additional 2 MW diesel Generator. 4000A Cable Bus and 480v Tap Box design & construction support.
-Georgia Pacific - Camus, #4 Recovery Furnace Controls Upgrade Project, Camus, WA – Retrofit existing black liquor furnace instrumentation, PLC and DCS with Experion C300 & Profibus, detailed wiring design.
Sept. 2004 –
Senior Electrical Designer, -Jacobs Engineering – Houston, TX.
- Premcor/Valero, Port Arthur Refinery Feed Rate Expansion Project – Low Sulfur Fuels. Electrical Design Sub-Lead for all OSBL activities, including development of (2) Prefabricated Metal Switchgear/MCC Buildings, Interconnecting Cable Trays, Refurbishing & upgrading 5 to 35 MVA supplies at 2.3kv, 15kv, & 69 kV Substations for Project.
- Shell/Motiva, Port Arthur Refinery Crude Expansion Project – ULSD Unit HTU-5 OSBL Design, including Cooling tower, Fiber Optic Data Hiway & Instrument routing.
- Shell/Motiva, Port Arthur Refinery Crude Expansion Project – CFH Unit & Combined Hydrocracker/Hydrotreater Unit (HCU2) MTO 10% Estimate, Cable Tray fill calculations, Lighting, Grounding, including Module design offsites, coordination with offshore technical support (Mumbai)
- ExxonMobil, Baytown Refinery, Non-Road Deisel Project – Hydrogenation & compression Unit, responsible for Temporary Power, Grounding, Power distribution, Emergency Shutdown Block valve system.
Resume of Stephen D. Grubbs
Page Three
May 2004 – Sept. 2004
Lead Electrical Designer, -BTEC Turbines, LP, Corporate Engineering Dept. – Channelview, TX.
US Army Corps of Engineers, Operation Restore Iraqi Electricity – Resposible for Bulk Materials & Equipment Procurement, Design, & Drafting, Generator Excitation & Control, Transformers, controls, 11kV & 400V Power
distribution, Balance of Plant Motor controls, Fuel Oil Treatment Centrifuge Skid, Chemical Analysis Laboratory, for (5) Frame 5, (2) Frame 6, & (1) Frame 7 refurbished & rebuilt turbines & generators. Responsible for all design deliverables: checking, technical direction, front - line supervision of other designers.
January 2003 – May 2004
Contract Electrical Design, Stardrive Enterprises – Houston, TX
-BTEC Turbines, LP – US Army Corps of Engineers, Operation Restore Iraqi Electricity – Drafting & Consultation for Generator testing, excitation & Control, Switchgear for 11kV & 400V Power distribution, Balance of Plant Motor controls on (1) Frame 6 combustion turbine & 42 MW generator.
August 2001 - December 2002
Lead Electrical Designer, ABB Lummus Global - Houston, TX
Sakhalin 1 EPC1 Project, ExxonMobil - Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and Post-FEED Design -
Onshore Processing & Onshore Early Work Drilling Support. Responsible for U/G Duct, Cable Schedule and Tray sizing,
routing, plans, one-lines, 480v Motor & Switchgear Building Layouts, B.O.M. extraction. Purchasing support & Supplier
interactions. Duties variously ranged from design drawing production, Design Supervisor, responsible for all design deliverables: checking, technical direction, front - line supervision of other designers
February 2001 - July 2001
Lead Electrical Designer, AGA Engineers - Houston, TX
Chad Project, ExxonMobil - Fuel Storage Depot / Tank Farms, Cameroon & Chad, Africa - Responsible for Cable Tray / Raceway Design & Material Procurement, Power Distribution & Motor controls, plans, details, schematics, & wiring.
Duties included drawing production, checking, technical direction, & front - line supervision of other designers.
November 2000 – January 2001
Senior Elect. Designer; Noble Drilling Corp. – Sugarland, TX, G.A.S Assoc.
Corporate Engineering Dept. Electrical Standard Drawings, Rig Lighting plans, Cable tray plans.
Drafting layout & implementation of Standards for Lighting, Penetrations, Cable Supports, & Motor
Connections.
July 1998 – November 2000
Senior Elect. Designer; ABB Lummus Global, Inc. – Houston, TX Bergaila & Assoc.
Various Plant Upgrades, ranging from $110MM to $626MM. Responsible for U/G Duct, Cable Schedule and Tray sizing, routing, plans, one-lines, 480v & 2300v Motor & Switchgear schematics and interconnect wiring, & automated B.O.M. extraction. Duties variously ranged from design drawing production to acting Design Supervisor, responsible for all design deliverables: checking, technical direction, front – line supervision and de-staffing of other designers.
July 1994 – July 1998
Lead I & E Designer, SMC McEver Inc., Houston, TX, Bergaila & Assoc.
Commercial and industrial chemical and petrochemical facilities revamp, upgrade and expansions. Recently completed I&E design for $16 MM Alkyl Benzine unit and $20MM Trimethylphenol plant, using Autocad R.12 R13C4 in Windows 95. Responsibilities include technical direction, checking, and front line supervision of other designers, project I&E design status and scheduling, and field constructability verification.
May 1993 – Jan. 1994
Lead I & E Designer, Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, Valdez Alaska, Peak Technical Svc.
Valdez Marine Terminal; Maintenance design and drafting. Electrical and instrumentation as-built documentation of maintenance changes and on-site facilities design, as required.
Resume of Stephen D. Grubbs
Page Four
July 1992 – May 1993
I & E Designer, CDI-Stubbs Overbeck, Inc. field assignment at Monsanto, Chocolate Bayou Plant, Alvin, TX
On-site facilities design and as-builts. P&ID Walkdown, Field verification of sensing and final control elements in Alkylation and Benzene Process, SAB Unit; As-built and draft revisions to P & ID’s and Loops for P.S.M. and ISO-9000 Certification
October 1990 – April 1992
Lead Designer, Christenson Engineering Corporation, Bellingham, WA
Design audit for technical lead of electrical design. Responsible for developing electrical checking procedures, making man-hour budget estimates and for auditing design of completed projects for constructability and technical content. Also fulfilling interim requirements for principal design and lead on various design projects on an as-needed basis for various clients.
ARCO, Cherry Point Refinery capitol expense and maintenance project design team. Responsible for schedule, budget and technical lead of other electrical designers and drafters on several small projects. Interfaced with project engineering and other discipline and client lead designers on a variety of projects occurring simultaneously.
November 1989 – September 1990
Senior Designer – Electrical, Pan West Constructors, Houston, TX, Bergaila & Assoc.
650 MMCF/day Gas Processing Plant, Trinidad, British West Indies Grass roots project design and construction. Developed graphic formats, underground duct banks, grounding, power lighting and controls, serving alternately as checker and as designer.
February 1985 – November 1989
Christensen Engineering Corporation, Bellingham, WA
Senior Designer – Electrical ARCO, Cherry Point, Mobil, Ferndale, Shell and Texaco Anacortes refineries. Electric heat trace design and miscellaneous electrical power control and instrument installations.
Senior Designer - AAI Prudhoe Bay drill site expansion modules. Developed and coordinated production of wiring and raceway drawings per client revisions to existing Parsons’ design format for (5) new oil and gas product expansion 8-slot manifold module Fabrication & installations, and associated revisions to (5) existing facilities.
April 1984 – February 1985
Hallenger Engineers Division of Davy-McKee Eng. Group, San Ramon, CA
Electrical Group Leader, Chevron Gaviota (California) project. Developed and coordinated electrical work for construction bid drawings including check of client logic diagrams, developed schematic elementary and interconnection wiring diagrams to Modicon P.L.C., developed and implemented computer circuit and raceway schedule format, lighting, grounding and raceway layouts and details, developed graphic document reference format for project drawings. Supervised a maximum work force of four draftspeople, six designers and one computer programmer.
May 1983 – March 1984
Lead Electrical Designer, Great Plains Coal Gasification Project, Beulah, ND
ANG Field Engineering Group, Field Liaison and Technical Support for construction and start-up; Special Projects Engineering Design and Drafting.
May 1971 – March 1982
Senior Electrical Designer and Electrical Design/Draftsman.
Held several positions with various companies including Brown & Root, Inc., Houston, TX (1971-1974 –Structural / Offshore: 1977-1978), BOP Nuclear; Gerling – Thomas – Ward, Inc., Austin, TX (1974-1976), Institutional/Commercial MEP; S.I.P. Inc., Houston, TX (1977), Petrochemical; Malcolm A. Miller, Inc., Contract @ 3M, St. Paul, MN (1979), Industrial: Gulf Interstate, Houston, TX, Feb. 1980 – June 1980, Marshalling Yards, C.E. Crest, Houston, TX, Light Oil Production June 1980 – December 1980, Electrical Supervisor, Gulf Interstate, Houston, TX December 1980 – September 1981, Onshore Platforms Gas & Oil Separation/Production Senior Designer, C.E. Lummus, Houston, TX, October 1981 – March 1982, Petrochem TDC 2000 Instrumentation: Sri Muktananda Ashram, Ganeshpuri, Maharashtra India May 1982 – June 1982, On-Site Combined Use Medical Clinic and Housing project.
Contact this candidate