RICHIE P. BAUN, PME, AE
Professional Mechanical Engineer, ASEAN Engineer
Age-Status: 48 Years Old, Married
Mobile: +973-********/37336062
E-mail: ********@*****.***
Addresses: Flat 16, Bldg. 859, Road 1811, Blk. 318, Hoora, Manama, Bahrain. 45 Riverside A, San Miguel Tarlac City, Philippines, 2301 OBJECTIVE:
To be able to share and enhance professionalism from past experience and further acquire discipline for the best of my stand as well as for the company’s success. PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:
1. Hill International (Middle East) Ltd.
Position: CONSTRUCTION INTERFACE ENGINEER
January 2024 – Present
Project: Bahrain International Airport, Kingdom of Bahrain Responsibilities: PMC / Project Management Consultant
Project Management Consultant of the client/BAC for Bahrain International Airport.
Communicate with the Client’s representatives continuously regarding project progress and areas of concern.
Liaise with the Client and other project stakeholders regularly to ensure project requirements are being met.
Oversee all aspects of the day-to-day management of the construction project during DLP stage.
Monitor and coordinate the work performed by the Supervisor Consultant and Contractors.
Active participation in all site progress meetings with Consultant and Contractors.
Active role in the preparation of the Consultant and Contractor invoices and progress reports.
Managing communication protocols between all project stakeholders.
Good knowledge of contractual relationships governing the project, including sound working knowledge of FIDIC forms of contracts and the role of the Engineer and 3rd party Consultants.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Director or line manager.
Receive, transmit and log all letters from clients and consultants. 2. MINISTRY OF WORKS
P.O. BOX 5, Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain.
Position: Sr. MECHANICAL ENGINEER- Consultation and Supervision November 07, 2010 – November 16, 2023
Department/Group: Maintenance Supervision Section - Special Building Group Responsibility: Construction, Maintenance Supervision, Planning and Design,
Responsible on the study, design, alteration/modification, and annual contracts for various government buildings.
Practice as well project management from Project Management Institute learning experience.
Promotes Health and Safety from local and international standard.
Assist department head and chief's administration works.
Attends kick-off /weekly/monthly project and internal meeting.
Conduct Planning, Scope of Work and Cost Estimate Budget/ BOQ.
Conduct refurbishment, demolition, and construction of various government buildings.
Inspects and supervised Statement of Work.
Conduct inspection as per schedule of program and /RFI.
Thorough inspection & execution of work, and progress of work as per SOW.
Check and approves thoroughly material selection submitted in compliance of the Ministry's standards and others.
Ensures compliance and Quality of Work are met and executed.
Ensures and exercised Health and Safety procedures in all aspects.
Ensures good relationship with the principal, and contractors betweenprincipals.
Authority in provision of qualified contractor for a specified project.
Authenticate and process invoices/LPO submitted by contractors.
Invites contractors for tendering and re-tendering. (Includes selection and approval of quotations)
Study and monitors existing and upcoming contracts.
Evaluates contractor after contract expired.
Evaluate and examines applicants for MEP positions.
Submits weekly overall updates.
Assist and trains newly hired employees for MEP department.
Conducts weekly progress site meetings with contractor, and separate with client. Sites: Completed and On-going works.
Various Government Schools Nationwide.
National Charter Monument- Sakhir, Bahrain (Royal Museum)
Prime Minister’s Office – Manama, Bahrain (Royal Office, H.R.H The Prime Minister)
Ministry of Works Head Quarters – Manama, Bahrain (Office of the Minister of Works)
Building Maintenance Directorate Head Quarters – Muharraq, Bahrain
Roads Maintenance Directorate – Salamabad, Bahrain
Ministry of Labour – Isa Town, Bahrain
Central Informatics Office – Juffair, Bahrain
Constitutional Court – Manama, Bahrain
Justice Islamic Court Affairs – Diplomatic Area, Manama, Bahrain
Royal Equestrian Horse Racing Club / REHRC - Sakhir, Bahrain
IGA Juffair and IGA main office, Isa Town
Monument of Horses at Sakhir Roundabout.
Budaiya Veterinary Hospital, Budaiya.
Supreme Judicial Council, Diplomatic, Manama.
Ministry of Finance, Diplomatic, Manama,
Animal Welfare, Buri. Bahrain.
Other entity offices of the government of Bahrain. 3.DENVER ENGINEERING & CONTRACTING W.L.L.
Doha, Qatar
Position: PROJECT MECHANICAL ENGINEER
February 09, 2010 – May 23, 2010
Sites Handled:
LULU Mall Al Khor, Qatar (Commercial Complex Mall) G+M+F
Jude Tower, Doha, Qatar (High Rise Office Building) B+G+33
Tornado Tower, Doha Qatar (High Rise Office Building and carried retrofitting works for 8 floors)
Other private buildings (Fit-out / Retrofitting) Responsibilities: Various Mechanical Works in Building Construction.
Conduct and promotes thorough Health and Safety before execution of work.
Process requirements for construction to various sectors of the Authority Having Jurisdiction.
Ensures that the schedules are met according to the approved program.
Thorough briefing and supervision of the design plan to the Site Engineers.
Check material selection for approvals as per specification.
Ensures material take off as specified BOQ and as programmed.
Coordination from different discipline and client.
Submission of Progress Report, Daily Schedule, Workloads, and Manpower.
Conduct Shop Drawings, RFI, and as Built.
Revision, Modification and Re-calculation of Design.
Execute local and International Standards, (ASHRAE, SMACNA, NFPA, AWWA, IPC)
Orders and follow up equipment selected and approved from suppliers, local or overseas.
Thorough daily routine check-up of site progress as well as manpower daily output.
Monitors the production of progress of the project on daily output against the program.
Conduct Testing and Commissioning.
4. CH2M HILL INT'L. Contractor’s Services Inc.
Al Udeid Air Base, Doha, Qatar
Position: SR. MECHANICAL ENGINEER / TITLE 1
May 29, 2008 – September 19, 2008
Responsibility: DESIGN AND CONSULTATION (HVAC, Fire Suppression, Plumbing) Verification of the given Conceptual Work Plan Design. Includes:
Review and approves the given design.
Conduct Statement of Work (SOW)
Reviews and recommend design parameters.
Budgeting, Estimates, Rate of Materials (ROM)
Selection of material.
Inspect and Supervise execution of work.
Verification of the Final / Implemented Work Plan Design. Includes:
Thorough review of design.
Final re-check- up of design for approval.
Site visit clearing policy as per designed.
Inspection and approval.
Also,
Implementation of Standard Codes, International and local. OSHA, ANSI, ASTM, ASME, NFPA, IPC. Safety, Construction, Equipments / Materials Sites Handled:
Al Udied Air Base Facilities: (Offices, Warehouse, Cadillacs/Rest Rooms, Clinic, Accommodation Buildings, Commissary, Etc.)
5. LATCO-FACT S.A. – CARRIER (France)
Tripoli, Libya
Position: HVAC ENGINEER
August 04, 2007 – February 07, 2008
Sites Handle: Missuratha Libyan Iron Steel Company/LISCO, Mellitha ENI GAS Plant, Sirte Command Center, Various Commercial and Office Storey Building. Responsibilities: Various Installation, Design and Maintenance of HVACSystems nationwide.
Assist Load Calculation as per project.
Preparation of Estimates, BOQ’s, Material List / Request.
Daily Inspection / Records of Accomplishments.
Supervision in Installation, Maintenance and Commissioning.
Fabrication and Modification as per client's request.
Prepares and submit of Tender documents.
Supervise the installation and other services for Air Conditioning.
Promotes Health and Safety Environment.
6.SAUDI BUILD COMPANY
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Position: SR. MECHANICAL ENGINEER
October 16, 2006 – January 21, 2007
Responsibilities: Various Mechanical Works for Construction Buildings.
Prepares Shop Drawings, Revisions & Calculations.
Preparation of Estimates, BOQ’s, Material List / Request.
Inspection Request, Approval of Drawings & Materials. ( RFI / MAF )
Material Take-off upon approval.
Coordination from different discipline prior to project.
Thorough Daily Inspection / Records of Accomplishments.
Supervision & Execution of Design for manpower.
Daily/Weekly/Monthly Progress Report and meeting.
Commissioning.
Promotes and conduct health and safety environment. Sites Handled:
Al Mathar Palace, Riyadh Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Royal Saudi Strategic Missile Force Building, Riyadh Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 7. SAUDI OGER LTD.
Western Region, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Position: HVAC ENGINEER / 1st TECHNICIAN
December 07, 2002 – June 11, 2006
Responsibilities:
Conduct and Assist Regulation & Control Standard for manpower as per policy through: Quality Management System (QMS) & Maintenance Management System (MMS).
Installation and Maintenance
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
Gathers equipment logs /readings.
Operation Monitoring
Modification and calculation.
Testing and Commissioning
Plan Lay-outs.
Weekly, Monthly & Annual report.
Material Inventory and Requisition.
Coordination
Sites Handled: Royal Services
Royal Guard Housing Complex Jeddah, KSA (December ’02 – August ’03 Royal Guard Housing)
Private Royal Island Aziziah, Jeddah, KSA (August ’03 – March ’04 H.R.H. King Fahd )
Kajima Royal Guest Palace, Jeddah, KSA. (March ’04 – June ‘ 06H.R.H. Prince Abdul Majid ) 8.TECHNOLUX EQUIPMENT SUPPLY AND SERVICES
Primo Rivera Street, San Antonio Village. Makati City. Phil. Specialized Kitchen and Laundry Equipment
Walked-in & Reached-in Chillers and Freezers. (Cold Rooms) Position: SERVICE ENGINEER
June 09, 2002 – November 25, 2003
Responsibilities: Installation and Maintenance ofVarious Kitchen Equipment for Hotels and Restaurants nationwide.
Schedule of daily manpower &workload
Approval of quotations & material requisition.
Project site verification for pre-installation.
Daily report of accomplished loads
Commissioning
Assist manpower.
Conduct training for newly hired employees
Weekly and Monthly meeting and seminars
Safety awareness.
9. SPEEDWELL AIR CONDITIONING SUPPLIES & SERVICES
Technolux Official Regional Provider, Urdaneta City, Pangasinan. Philippines Position: SERVICE TECHNICIAN
November 1997 – June 09, 2002
Responsibilities:
On-call & Stand-by Technician from Pangasinan Province and Baguio City Philippines.
Trouble Shooting & Repair
Installation
Commissioning
Quarterly orientation & seminar for new units.
Sites Handled: Various Fast Food Restaurants in Baguio City and Pangasinan Province. ACHIEVEMENTS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers / PSME (Established in Bahrain in 2011) President 2018: 5 Individuals had passed during the PRC Examination for Registered Mechanical Engineers under my leadership and first time in the history of the society. Internal Vice Pres. 2017; External Vice Pres. 2016; MIDO Officer 2015.
Philippine Regulation Commission, (PRC)
Board of Mechanical Engineering Licensure in the Technical Evaluation for the Upgrading as Professional Mechanical Engineer / PME - August 2014 (PASSED) License / Registration # :0004798
Title / Diploma : Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Philippine Regulation Commission, (PRC)
Board of Licensure Examination for Reg. Mechanical Engineers / RME - April 2002 (PASSED) License / Registration # : 0062197 Dated : May 05, 2003
Royal Services :
Private Royal IslandAziziah Jeddah KSA. (HRH. King FahdKSA) Kajima Royal Guest Palace, Jeddah, KSA (HRH Prince Abdul Majid KSA) Royal Guard Housing Complex, Jeddah KSA. (HRH Prince Abdul Majid, KSA) The Prime Minister's Court (HRH The Prime Minister, Bahrain) Ministry of Foreign Affairs- HQ. (Bahrain)
Ministry of Justice Islamic Affairs ( Bahrain)
National Charter Monument ( Bahrain)
Royal Equestrian Horse Racing Club / REHRC ( Bahrain) BNT/BNM/ ART & Cultural Center and QAB Museums (Bahrain) Other Government Entities of Bahrain (Bahrain)
Lisco / Libyan Iron Steel Company, Misurata, Libya, North Africa Modification/Design of Central Air Conditioning : 800 tons Chilled Water System (Evergreen Carrier, USA)
EniGas Oil Plant Complex, Melittah, Libya
Designed and Supervised installation: 60 tons x 6 units Chilled Water System. (RHCarriers)
LULU Commercial Complex Mall Al Khor, Qatar.
Installation and Supervised various Mechanical Works.
Various Government Schools and Buildings Nationwide, Manama, Bahrain
Various certifications from different seminars. i.e. Project Management schooling from PMI, HVAC Hydraulic Calculation Seminar, Pump Calculation Seminar, Fire Protection Seminars, Safety courses from MOW, Etc.
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE IN:
Practice Project Management to all projects from PMI teaching.
Planning, Scheduling andExecute Scope of Work.
Installation, Supervision and Commissioning: HVAC, Fire Suppression and Plumbing.
HVAC: Understand Design, Installation, Operation & Controls, Maintenance, Trouble shooting & Repair.
Pumps: Understands Design, Controls, Installation, Operation, & Trouble Shooting
Promotes Health and Safety Environment to site and people at work.
Fire Suppression / Fire Sprinklers; Understand Design, Installation and Trouble Shooting
Plumbing: Design, Installation and Trouble Shooting.
Knowledge in Green Project Building
Architectural, Electrical, & Mechanical Plan Lay – out Design analysis.
Renovation, Fabrication & Modification as per unit / project.
Auditing of the project as per BOQ and layout drawing.
Provision of Tender Documents (Building Construction and Maintenance)
Contract Evaluation, Budget provision monitoring.
Review and altercation of projects from schedule to planning and execution.
Good team leader and member as well.
Coordination to different trade including to the project in charge and chief.
Computer Literate in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
Software Used: AutoCad Design & Layouts, Carrier HAP, Trace, Elite HVAC, Elite Fire Sprinkler. EPANET, familiar to SWMM.
Facility Management.
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT :
Tertiary: Saint Louis University, Baguio City, Philippines. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Graduated 2002
Secondary: Don Bosco Technical Institute of Tarlac City Philippines. Graduated 1993
Elementary: College of the Holy Spirit of Tarlac City Philippines. Don Bosco Technical Institute of Tarlac City Philippines. Graduated 1989
CHARACTER REFERENCE:
Mrs. Huda Mirza Abbas
Assistant to Undersecretary Office
Former Director, Building Maintenance Directorate
Ministry of Works
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
Mobile: +973********
Ms. Audrey Huggins
Project Manager
CH2M HILL INT’L. Doha, Qatar
Mobile #: +974*******
James Maclin
Contracts Manager
Deputy Qatar Country Manager
CH2M HILL Constructors International, Inc.
CH2M HILL / KBR Global Services, LLC
A/E Design and Construction Management Services, Al-Udeid Air Base, Qatar Independent Power Plant, Al-Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Rec Services (MWR), Al-Udeid Air Base, Qatar
Energy & Chemical, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Qatar Mobile Telephone: 974-***-****
UAE Mobile Telephone: 971-**-*******
Engr. Resty Estudillo
Site Engineer – Electrical
Saudi Build Company, Riyadh. KSA
Mobile # : +966*********
Mr. Ricardo Pernites
HVAC Site Responsible
Kajima Royal Guest Palace. Saudi Oger Ltd. Jeddah KSA. Mobile # : +966*********
Mrs. Janice B. Ramos
Service Customer Manager
Technolux Equipment Supply & Services
Primo Rivera Street, San Antonio Village, Makati City Phil. Tel. # : +632*******
I hereby certify the above information is true and correct according to my beliefs. ENGR. RICHIE P. BAUN, PME, AE
PRC LICENSE REG. No. : 4798