RACEL MANZANA CRUZ
PROJECT/CONSTRUCTION/SITE MANAGER /SR. ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
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PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Home: 593A Delgado St., Brgy. Mabolo, Iloilo City, 5000 Philippines
Birthday : September 5, 1967 Sex : Male Religion : Roman Catholic
Birthplace : Pasig City Civil Status : Married
EDUCATION:
Course: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Year Graduate: 1990
School: National University Location: Manila, Philippines
REGISTRATION/AFFILIATIONS:
-Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineer (IIEE)
-Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate
-Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
-Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia
WORK EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:
- Graduate of Electrical Engineering with 28 years overall Professional Experience in PMC & EPCC Works including LEED, FEED & OSHA.
Projects: Oil & Gas (Common Sulfur, LNG & Onshore/Offshore), Power Plants (Combine Cycle Gas & Steam, Coal Fired Thermal, & Coal/Pet), Renewable Energy (Solar PV & BESS), Refineries (Coker), Infrastructure (Airport, US Embassy/Consulate, Water Treatment Plant, Substation, Data Center, Transmission & Distribution), High-rise Building, Telecom System, Cell Site Towers, Villas Works.
INTERNATIONAL & LOCAL LOCATION EXPERIENCE:
Philippines, Malaysia, Aruba, Saudi Arabia, Ghana, Qatar, Jordan, and Fiji
BRIEF LISTING OF AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Engineering/Planning/Supervision/Implementation/Inspection
Project/Construction/Site Manager
Consultancy/Owner/Resident Engineer
Engineering Procurement Construction & Commissioning (EPCC)
Greenfield & Brownfield Project
Project Management (Data Center) Construction/Consulting (PMC)
Front End Engineering Design (FEED)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
SEMINARS:
- Cable Splicing Seminar & Protective Relaying Seminar (IIEE) 1989
3M Philippines-Jacinto Building EDSA, Makati City, Philippines
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 1999
- Permit Required Confined Space (OSHA) 1999
- High Voltage Cable Splicing Seminar (J.A. Jones) 1999
J.A. Jones Construction San Nicolas, Aruba Dutch Caribbean
- QMS 9001 : 2002 Foundation Training 2002
SGS International Services - Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Construction Industry Development Board 2004
Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia
- LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) 2013
Green Associate Seminar
Green Engineer Training Center – Doha, Qatar
- 2nd Post Arrival Orientation and Health and Safety Seminar 2015
SBQ – Qatar
- ProjNet Training– Fiji 2019
US Department of State (Bureu of Overseas Buildings Operations)
WORK EXPERIENCE;
Time :October 2022 to Present
Employer :ERS Energy Sdn Bhd
Location :Makati, Philippines
Position : Project Manager
Major Project Undertaken
- 300MWp GigaACE8 Solar Plant, Palauig, Zambales
- Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Tongonan Leyte
Duties & Responsibilities
Assign as Project Manager for the Project Management for Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning Work (EPCC).
Provides managerial and technical supervision of the overall planning, execution, monitoring and control of the project activities.
Responsible for ensuring achievement of the Project's SHE, Quality, Time & Cost targets.
Responsible for Engineering for These services include the development of erection and demolition procedures, sequencing for repair or replacement, bracing, schedules, work plans, manpower projections & Resolves project delay problems and stability in order to safely maintain the partially completed structure throughout the construction process.
Handles the organizing, staffing, and updating of the project table of organization in coordination of HR.
Manages client relationships & meets with client regularly regarding project concerns.
Oversees and ensures that safety programs are properly implemented in project site.
Provides regular, timely, and accurate reports to the Area Manager and Project Director and raises issues & concern.
Ensures compliance with permits, licenses, and other statutory requirements.
Complies with the proper operating procedures of safety and health standards/ regulations.
Supports and implements Environmental Management System with respect to their job.
Adheres to policies/ procedures, Employee Code of Ethics and Conducts, and Corporate Governance.
Protects intellectual property, company propriety and there be any.
Time :July 2020 to September 2022
Employer : Meralco Industrial Engineering Services Corporation (MIESCOR)-EPC
Location :Pasig City, Philippines
Position :Project Manager
Major Project Undertaken
NGCP South Luzon Substation Upgrading Project (Gumaca, Labo & Lumban)
-NGCP South Luzon Substation Upgrading Project 2 Schedule 3 (Lumban, Gumaca, Labo, Naga, Daraga, Tiwi A & C)
Duties & Responsibilities
• Assign as Project Manager for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning Work (EPCC).
• Develop and manage project plans, including scope, schedule, budget and resources.
• Oversee, manage and direct construction projects from beginning to end. Monitor project progress, identify and address issues, and mitigate risks to ensure timely completion.
• Responsible for Engineering for These services include the development of erection and demolition procedures, sequencing for repair or replacement, bracing, schedules, work plans, manpower projections & Resolves project delay problems and stability in order to safely maintain the partially completed structure throughout the construction process.
• Coordinate with engineers, architects, contractors and suppliers to ensure project requirements are being met.
• Manage equipment schedule and ensure availability and functionality based on construction schedule.
• Monitor and guide compliance with building and safety regulations.
• Prepare & present internal and external reports to management and clients.
• Manage and monitor manpower efficiency and productivity.
• Represent the company to the client and communicate progress and other issues according to the contract agreements.
Time :January 2018 to January 2020
Employer :Arkel International LLC
Location :Suva, Fiji Island
Position :Senior Electrical Engineer
Major Project Undertaken
U.S. Embassy Suva Fiji Look-back Warehouse & Site Upgrades Project
Duties & Responsibilities
Assign as Electrical Superintendent/Engineer for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning Work (EPCC). The project consists of Warehouse, Recreation, Transfer, Data Center, SCAC, WWTP & Fire Pump Area.
Manage for promoting a whole-building approach to sustainability, LEED recognizes achievements in location and planning, sustainable site development, water savings, energy efficiency, materials selection, waste reduction, indoor environmental quality, innovative strategies and attention to priority regional issues
Responsible for the overall implement and supervision of construction and erection activities for Electrical System.
Conducting feasibility studies to estimate materials, time and labor costs.
Coordinate to Client OBO prior for approval of shop drawings, Materials, specification, Testing & Commissioning.
Time :January 2016 to October 2017
Employer :Black & Veatch International
Location :Amman, Jordan
Position :Senior Electrical Field Engineer
Major Project Undertaken
- 1x30MW net Coal/Pet Coke, Power Plant
Manaseer Modern Cement and Mining Co. Ltd Jordan
Duties & Responsibilities
Assigned as Owner Engineer/ Project Management Construction/Consultant (PMC) (FEED) for Electrical Works of Power Plant for Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning work (EPCC). The Plant consist of Turbine Generator, Water Treatment Plant, Boiler, Fuel Handling System, Air Cooled Condenser, Fin Fan Cooler, Diesel Generator, Crusher/Stocker Reclaimer/Conveyor Yard, Bed/Fly ASH Silo, Powerhouse Bldg. Power Transformer, Auxiliary & Converter Transformer, Fin Fan Cooler, Air Compressor Bldg. Admin, Data Center, and Workshop Bldg.
Manage for The rating system has seven areas of concentration; Sustainable Sites, Water Efficiency, Energy and Atmosphere, Materials and Resources, Indoor Environmental Quality, Innovation in Design Process and Regional Priority. Projects obtain credits in these areas to achieve certification
My scope to develop the Engineering Management Responsible for PMC Project including Project Execution Plan, Develop Engineering Schedule, Coordinate of EPCC Contractor activities
Monitor and review scope changes of EPCC Contractor to PMC to minimize potential claims.
Implement project procedures to ensure an effective and efficient system for safety, quality, cost and schedule.
Review of engineering submittals i.e., Project Drawings, Vendor Drawings, Material and Design/Detail Design.
Participate in EPCC Contractors Project specific reviews, Technical Integrity Review, Commissioning Plan Review, Safety and Risk Review and Inspection and testing.
Time :November 2009 to November 2015
Employer :Alonso, Hernandez & Asociados S.L. (ah)
Location :Doha, Qatar
Position :Site Manager
Major Project Undertaken
-TJ Pearl Mansion
-800MW Al kharsaah Solar PV Power Project
-New Doha International Airport (NDIA) Airline Operation Facilities - CP-65
-New Villa Umm Salal, Villa A & B + Majlis + Mosque + Service Bdg. + Substation
-26th Storey Viva Bharya 18 Building Project in Pearl Qatar
-Umm Birka Super (Data Center) Substation Supply – 400/220/132/11 KV
Duties & Responsibilities
As the Site Manager I will oversee the site supervision team and report to Head Project Manager.
Responsible for the management of all the construction activities on site during construction phase of the project.
Responsible for project progress in terms of schedule, workmanship, and cost during construction period.
Responsible for Engineering for These services include the development of erection and demolition procedures, sequencing for repair or replacement, bracing, schedules, work plans, manpower projections & Resolves project delay problems and stability in order to safely maintain the partially completed structure throughout the construction process.
Assigned for Project Management Construction/Consultant (PMC) (FÈED) of Power Distribution/Transmission/Utilities, High Rise Building, Data Center, Interior Design, and Infrastructure (Substation) of Engineering Engineering-Procurement-Construction and Commissioning works (EPCC) of Electrical System
Responsible for the management of all the construction activities on site during the construction phase of the Project.
Responsible for project progress in terms of schedule, workmanship, and cost during construction period.
Manage site team to ensure that the works are carried out by the contractors in accordance with the Contract Specifications, Drawings, and all other requirements of the Construction Contracts. Exercise all necessary supervision to ensure that the Employer’s interests are protected..
Review with the Employer and Project Engineering Team on approval of all: Main and Sub-Contractors’ submissions for approval, Delivery schedules, Material lists, Shop drawings, Samples, coordinate with specialist consultants and the contractor on all construction matters concerning (procedures, progress, constraints, scheduling, monitor the schedule and planning of the project).
Ensure compliance by the contractor on proper work procedure during the construction period. Procedures include: (Daily logs, progress schedule, manpower breakdowns, quantities, material list, shop drawing logs, safety programme.
Time :June 2007 to October 2009
Employer :Washington Group & Al Jaber Energy Consortium
Location :Ras Laffan, Qatar
Position :Senior Electrical Engineer
Major Project Undertaken
Qatar Gas - Common Sulfur Project(Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited) – Ras Laffan
Duties & Responsibilities
Assigned for Project Management Construction/Consultant (PMC) for Engineering-Procurement-Construction and Commissioning works (EPCC) of Electrical System.
Provider of engineering submittals i.e. Project Drawings, Vendor Drawings, Material and Design/Detail Design.
Supervision, Inspection & Implementation works for various Electrical Installation including Data Center for all control room..
Coordinate to client for managing the costs on a construction project. Helping to ensure that the construction project is completed within its projected budget. price/forecast the cost of the different materials needed for the project.
Coordinate to Client Qatar Gas, Kharamaa, Qtel & Civil Defense prior for approval of shop drawings, Materials, specification, Testing & Commissioning.
Time :May 2005 to May 2007
Employer :B.L. Harbert International, L.L.C
Location :Accra, Ghana, West Africa
Position :Electrical Field Superintendent
Major Project Undertaken
- United State of America Embassy (New Embassy Compound Project)
Duties & Responsibilities
The company is Main Contractor and assign as Electrical Field Superintendent for the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning Work (EPCC). The project consists of NOB, Data Center, SCAC, MCAC, MSGQ, Street Light, 9KV Substation, Water Treatment and Playground.
Responsible for the overall implement and supervision of construction and erection activities for Electrical System.
Coordinate to Client OBO prior for approval of shop drawings, Materials, specification, Testing & Commissioning.
Time : September 2003 to April 2005
Employer : Hyundai Doz (M) Sdn Bhd
Location :Tanjung Bin, Malaysia
Position :Project Engineer
Major Project Undertaken
- 3x700MW Coal Fired Power Plant, Tanjung Bin, Johor
- Tanjung Bin & Bukit Batu 500/275KV Substation
Duties & Responsibilities
The company is Main Contractor and assign as Planning & Control Engineer, Quality Control and Quantity Surveyor for the whole project.
Coordinate for Client (Toshiba), Sub-con (Civil / Electrical) & Supplier about Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commissioning works (EPCC).
Seek to minimize the costs of the project and enhance value for money I ensuring that the project meets all legal and quality assurance requirements and regulations. Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and other documentation.\
Time :November 2000 to July 2003
Employer :Hassan A. K. Algahtani (HAK) Group
Location :Al Kahfji of Saudi Arabia
Position :Electrical Engineer (Owner Engineer)
Major Project Undertaken
Kuwait Gulf Oil Company (KGOC) and Aramco Gulf Operations Company (AGOC) Facilities
Duties & Responsibilities
Assign as Owner Engineer/ Project Management Construction/Consultant (PMC) (FEED) for Electrical Works for ONSHORE (Crude Desalting Plant, Crude Storage Plant, Gas Oil Separator, Sea Water Desalination Plant, Power Plant, Gas Oil Separator, Disposal System, Data Center, & Head Office) and OFFSHORE facilities (Gathering Station, Flow Stations & Wells).
Assigned for Front End Engineering Design (FEED) & Engineering-Procurement-Construction and Commissioning works (EPCC) for Electrical System.
Supervision & Inspection of various electrical installation.
Coordinate to contractor for managing the costs on a construction project. Helping to ensure that the construction project is completed within its projected budget
Pre –commissioning and Commissioning of Electrical System.
Coordinate to Contractor & Supplier prior for approval of shop drawings, Materials, specification, Testing & Commissioning.
Time :March 1999 to February 2000
Employer :ABB Lummus & J.A. Jones Construction
Location :San Nicholas, Aruba, Dutch Caribbean
Position :Electrical & Instrumentation Assistant Superintendent
Major Project Undertaken
- Coastal Aruba Coker Refining Company- Aruba Capacity Expansion Project
Duties & Responsibilities
The company is Main Contractor and assign as Electrical & Instrumentation Assistant Superintendent for Inspection and installation of electrical & instrumentation works.
Responsible for any modification and rectification on site electrical and Instrumentation related job and making general inspection of the equipment wiring, connection labels and so on.
Coordinate to Client & Consultant prior for approval of Electrical Works.
Time :September 1996 to July 1998
Employer :Azdaman Engineering Sdn Bhd
Location :Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Position :Electrical Engineer
Major Company & Project Undertaken
- HENZ Construction –Harbert-Esprit-Namfat-Zaq (Joint Venture)
- SUMATEC Corporation Sdn. Bhd. Contract Department (Head office)
Major Project Undertaken
- Kuala Lumpur City Center (PETRONAS Tower) Car Park & Retail Podium
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport Co-Generation Plant
Duties & Responsibilities
The company is Main Contractor and assign as Construction Engineer, Quality Control & Inspector for distribution, Planning and Manpower Management Coordinator, Planning/Scheduling Engineer, coordinator, Inspection & Supervision of various electrical installation.
Coordinate to Client, Consultant, Material Management, Mechanical Division, other Sub-contractor and supervise for implementation works and approval of shop drawings, Materials, specification, Testing & Commissioning.
Time :January 1992 to October 1995
Employer :Atlantic Gulf & Pacific
Location :Makati City, Philippines
Position :Electrical Engineer
Major Project Undertaken
-1x300MW Batangas Coal Fired Thermal Power Plant II Project
-2x300MW Bataan Combined Cycle Power Plant (BCCPP)
-24th Storey Makati Commercial Center Building Project (MCC)
Duties & Responsibilities
The company is Main Contractor and assign as Construction Engineer, Quality Control & Inspector for distribution, Planning and Manpower Management Coordinator, Scheduling Engineer, coordinator, Inspection & Supervision of various electrical installation.
Coordinate to client for managing the costs on a construction project. Helping to ensure that the construction project is completed within its projected budget.
Manage the Progress, costs & Tendering on a construction project. Attend bidding to the client.
Coordinate to Client, Consultant, Material Management, AG&P Civil, Mechanical Division, other Sub-contractor and supervise for implementation works and approval of shop drawings, Materials, specification, Testing & Commissioning.
SKILLS:
•Project Management Construction/Consulting (PMC) Front End Engineering Design (FEED) andEngineering Procurement Construction & Commissioning (EPCC) Works.
•Proficiency in using PC for basic software applications such as Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, Outlook, and Power Point). Knowledgeable in using multiple specific applications such as Teams, Zoom, PDF & AutoC