Norman R. Montague
Pittsford, New York 14534
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E-mail: adb5fs@r.postjobfree.com
Desired Position: Senior HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Protection Design Engineer/Project Manager
EXPERTISE
I have over forty one years of diversified mechanical engineering/project management experience in maintenance, plant and environmental engineering, industrial/commercial facility (HVAC, plumbing & fire protection) design and project/construction management. Extensive experience in mechanical/electrical equipment components, fabrication and assembly procedures, knowledge of ISO and cGMP procedures/regulations, process design, bill of materials (BOM), process safety management and design for manufacturability (DFM). Also, experienced in continuous improvement, safety and reliability principles as well as cost and energy saving measures.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Independent Contract/Consulting Engineer Dec/2016 – Present
Rochester, Syracuse and Geneva, New York
CONTRACT CAPITAL PROJECT MANAGER: Working for Henkel/Zotos International, Geneva, NY in applying engineering principles to analyze, plan and implement capital improvement projects involving GMP Safety and Hygienic Design Improvements.
CONTRACT MECHANICAL ENGINEER: Worked for Laland Baptiste, LLC. New York, NY as a Resident Project Representative for Konopka Architecture on the City of Rochester’s CMVF Building 300 Roof Replacement Project.
CONTRACT MECHANICAL ENGINEER: Worked with IPD Engineering, Syracuse, New York on industrial facility (HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection) projects.
CONTRACT ENERGY ENGINEER: Worked with Emcor-Betlem Services. Rochester, New York in evaluating and reducing client energy consumption and maximizing equipment efficiencies through energy conservation evaluations as well as utilizing federal, state and local utility incentive programs.
Larsen Engineers Dec/2013 – Dec/2016
Rochester, New York
CONTRACT SENIOR ENERGY ANALYST/MECHANICAL ENGINEER: Responsible for the analysis and implementation of energy saving principles through energy audits (ASHRAE Levels 1, 2, and 3), development of energy conservation measures, grant applications and energy reduction performance contracts as well as recommending engineering cost modifications to increase energy performance.
Kraft Foods, Inc. May/2015 – Aug/2015
Avon, New York
CONTRACT SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER: Contract position providing engineering and design support for the installation and startup of a new robotic palletizer system, including a pallet dispenser, infeed and cell conveyors, transfer car and wrapping system for three product lines.
Contract Engineer/Project Manager August/2010 – Dec/2013
Rochester, New York
Aerotek Staffing Agency: Contract position with Norwich Pharmaceuticals in Norwich, New York as a Construction Project Manager in their Facility Engineering Group. Responsibilities included the planning, organizing and managing of capital improvement projects. Duties include the design and analysis of projects, preparation of construction documents, bidding, negotiations, sub-contractor selection, material purchasing, scheduling, project budgets, building code and regulatory compliance, project development, quality control, and site management through certificates of occupancy
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Kelly Services: Contract position with Carrier Corporation/United Technologies in Syracuse, New York as a Product Development Engineer. Responsibilities included the engineering and design development of the mechanical/control equipment for a new CO2 (R-744) refrigerated container unit. Duties included the design, review, testing and approval of component parts used in the production of these units.
Adecco Technical Services: Contract position with Corning, Inc. in Beijing, China as a Project Manager IV. Responsibilities included the review and approval of the mechanical/HVAC contract documents provided by the Chinese design contractor for the new glass manufacturing facility in Beijing, China.
PREVIOUS WORK HISTORY (1979-2009):
Stantec Consulting, Rochester, NY (2008- 2009): SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER: Responsible for the engineering/design of industrial/commercial facilities, installation/construction supervision and startup. Projects included the design of HVAC, piping, plumbing and fire protection systems. Clients included federal/state agencies, NYSERDA, hospitals/healthcare facilities and higher educational facilities
URS Corporation, Rochester, NY (2001- 2008): SENIOR MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER/PROJECT MANAGER: Responsible for the engineering/design of industrial/commercial facilities as well as project management and construction administration on mechanical related projects. Projects included the design of HVAC, piping, plumbing and fire protection systems. Clients included federal/state agencies, hospitals/healthcare facilities, senior/assisted living facilities, higher educational facilities, gaming, space systems, food/drug manufacturing, automotive parts manufacturing, power/utilities, water/wastewater and landfills.
Clough Harbour & Associates LLP, Rochester, NY (1999 - 2001): SENIOR MECHANICAL PROJECT ENGINEER: Responsible for the engineering/design of industrial/commercial facilities and process modifications. Projects included the design and commissioning/startup of HVAC, piping, plumbing and fire protection systems as well as project management and construction administration.
BGL Associates, Webster, NY (1997–1999): SENIOR MECHANICAL PROJECT ENGINEER: Responsible for the engineering and design of industrial facilities, process modifications, project management, bidding, commissioning and startup of equipment at Xerox Corporation.
Clestra Cleanroom, Inc., Syracuse, NY (1996-1997): SENIOR PROJECT DESIGN ENGINEER: Responsible for the engineering and design of HVAC systems in the manufacturing and construction of cleanrooms and clean containment areas for domestic and foreign pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical and microelectronic clients.
Malcolm Pirnie, Inc., Rochester, NY (1994-1996): SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT ENGINEER: Responsible for the engineering/design, coordination, implementation, project management and construction administration, commissioning and startup of mechanical HVAC, piping, plumbing, electrical and instrumentation designs to standardize control strategies..
Garlock Inc., Mechanical Packing Division, Palmyra, NY (1993): ENGINEERING MANAGER: Responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of various disciplined engineers and designers on new product designs, changes in established designs and applications.
Contract Engineer/Office Manager 1991-1993
Rochester, New York
Erdman Anthony & Associates: Contract position as a Senior HVAC Engineer. Responsible for the preliminary and final design of HVAC systems, cost estimating, specification writing and code compliance.
Olin Chemical Corporation: Contract position as a Senior Project Engineer. Provided engineering/project management support to both plant engineering and maintenance.
Hibbard Engineers: Contract Position as an Office Manager/Senior Project Engineer. Responsible for the management and coordination of a staff of various disciplined engineers and designers on all office design projects, mechanical lead designs and marketing of new projects.
CRSS, Inc., Rochester, NY/Greenville, SC (1988-1991): DEPARTMENT PROJECT ENGINEER: Responsible for all mechanical piping projects as well as reviewing HVAC and fire protection projects for various industrial clients.
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Rhone-Poulenc, Inc./Union Carbide Corporation, Institute, WV (1979-1988):
SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECT ENGINEER: Responsible for upgrading the plant to meet governmental regulations and to work with the community to assure safety and reduce the risks associated with chemical plant operations.
SENIOR MAINTENANCE ENGINEER: Provided maintenance services to seven operating units manufacturing specialty petrochemicals, seven energy system units providing steam, water, air, nitrogen and oxygen to the plant along with two shipping buildings, two tank farms and several tank car/tank truck loading racks.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, May 1979
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE:
Professional Engineering (PE) – Pending 2020
Engineer-in-Training (EIT), Spring 1979
Certified NYSERDA Commercial Building Energy Auditor 2015
OSHA 30-Hour Safety Training Certificate 2017
COMPUTER/CADD EXPERTISE:
Microsoft Word, Excel, Project
Analysis Programs: Caepipe – Pipe Stress Analysis
Carrier Block Load & Hourly Analysis Program (HAP)
CALCER – Fire Protection Hydraulic Calculation Software
Coade/Caesar II – Pipe Stress Analysis
Elite – Fire Sprinkler System Design
eQuest - Building Energy Simulation Analysis
Trane/Trace 700
Portfolio Manager
Catalyst
Design Software: Autodesk/AutoCAD 2020
Autodesk/AutoCAD 2008 MEP (3D Modeling)
Revit 2008 MEP (3D Modeling)
Intergraph/Microstation (v4)
Pro-Engineer (ProE)
PTC Creo 2.0
Inventor
Solidworks (2015)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
ASME – American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Chairman, West Virginia Section, Region V (1986-1987)
ASHRAE – American Society of Heating, Refrigeration/Air Conditioning Engineers
ASPE – American Society of Plumbing Engineers
USGBC – United States Green Building Council