Energy Cooperative Project Manager

William C. Byers

**** ******** **. ************, **. 46410

Email: ***********@*****.***

Cell Phone: 708-***-****

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Purdue University 1979

Certifications

Construction planning and

coordination

HITRA & COW procedures

OSHA 10 Hour Safety Training

TWIC (Transportation Worker

Identification Credential)

BP Site Safety Training

BP CVP process

Smoke detector certificate

PTAC Trouble shooting certificate

Project Management Training

Owned and operated Continental

Carpet Cleaning Company

Indiana Real estate Broker’s

license. (Referral Status)

Heritage

Homeowner’s Association

Merrillville, Indiana

Vice President 2019

President 2020 to present

Town of Merrillville, Indiana

Board of Zoning and Appeals

Board member 2021 to present

Due to the Pandemic, my most recent employment is with AHEPA Housing Phase 6,a retirement commuity, located in Merrillville Indiana. I have been the facility Maintenance person since January of 2020. My prior position was at Fluor Constructors in Schererville, Indiana as a Project Engineer. My employment ended when the company reduced it’s work force, and closed the local branch office. An addional position was at Heritage-Crystal Clean as a Project Manager. This was a contract temporary position through AirSwift Technical. The above employment was after my retirement from Superior Engineering in Hammond, Indiana as a Senior Project Manager for 22 years. During that time I was on site at BP Refinery in Whiting, Indiana for more than 18 years. In this position as Senior Project Manager, I was responsible for managing all engineering disciplines for several projects simultaneously. I have been responsible for interfacing with the client to initially understand and implement the scope of work to properly monitor progress and to keep with schedules. I have worked in the field with the onsite contractors, operations, and each engineering department manager to determine engineering scope required. I have interfaced with the client regularly to ensure end results that meets the client’s expectations. Career Summary

I had several project assignments during my time at Superior Engineering: BP’s Whiting Refinery, Rhône-Poulenc, Safety-Kleen, Sun Chemical, and ArcelorMittal. Some of my other employers include working as a Project Engineer for Atlantic Richfield, later known as Energy Cooperative Incorporated (ECI), Clark Oil refinery, Naylor Pipe Company, LTV Steel as a Quality Control Steel Inspector/ clerk, and Century Resources. Century Resources was a hazardous waste treatment facility.

Most Recent Companies

Flour Constructors

Provide coordination for all engineering with clients and contractors.

Verify field installations.

Facilitated meetings with engineering personnel, contractors, and clients.

Handle all documents for projects.

Crystal Clean

Provide cost information, and write AFE’s (Authorizing Financial Expenditures) for future projects.

Manage projects at their facility in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Review drawings and verify field installations.

Attend HAZOP reviews with engineering and operations. These reviews Identify potential hazards prior to installation.

Superior Engineering @ BP Whiting Refinery

As Senior Project Manager I coordinated all engineering disciplines for the projects, and provided clarification of the drawings to the client / contractors. I provided written proposals with estimates for upcoming projects.

Standard Avenue which bordered the north side of BP’s refinery. I conducted weekly meetings with the City of Whiting, BP, Robinson Engineering, and various contractors to complete the project in a safe and timely fashion.

Managed a multiyear drawing update program for BP’s P&ID’s, (Process

& Instrument Diagrams).

Managed Agreed Order Program for the OSBL (outside battery limits) Road Crossings and Pipe Alleys – I was responsible for the scope development. This was a twenty year, three-million-dollar engineering endeavor.

Development of work and coordinating the execution of work for contractors to prepare and test all hydrocarbon piping within road crossings and pipe alleys. I reviewed all process and instrument drawings for construction packages and implemented correction as necessary. I perform daily field walk downs to verify lines to be prepared, tested, and prepare written progress reports. I facilitated weekly meetings to insure permit requirements were met, schedules on target, and work is within the budget.

List of other on-site clients

Safety-Kleen Facility - Parking lot reconfiguration

Arcelor Mittal Steel - Rerouting major utility lines for Mill Building demolition.

Sun Chemical - Managed projects for new equipment installation.

Rhône-Poulenc - Onsite management of new construction. Technical report writing for permits.

Century Resources - Century Resources was a hazardous waste treatment facility where I provided engineering guidance for new equipment installations. I also worked with all local, state, and federal governmental agencies to assist in permitting. I also provided engineering guidance for new equipment installations.

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