Power Plant Structural Engineer

Viktor Pikh, Senior Structural Engineer, P.Eng. tel.: 780-***-****; *****@****.**-156Ave,

Edmonton, AB, T5Y 3L9,

Over 25 years of experience in civil/structural engineering for industrial, government, and architectural clients in industrial, power, nuclear power, commercial, and civil projects, expertise in project management and execution. Industrial experience covers design of various steel, concrete, wood structures including foundations; experience in remote locations and severe climates, designing and building projects such as mining camps and communities in areas with no road access or services and with short construction seasons

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Several schools and daycare facilities; Housing Projects; Education Facilities; Healthcare Facilities; Recreation Facilities.

EDUCATION

Design of Foundations for Dynamic Loads Course,

University of Western Ontario, Edmonton, Alberta,

2012

Design of Equipment Foundation, GIC, Edmonton,

Alberta, 2011

Fundamental Engineering, National Council of

Examiners for Engineering and Surveying,

Edmonton, Alberta, 2009

Tekla Structures 3D (Advanced Design) Course,

WIW, Edmonton, Alberta, 2005

AutoCAD Courses, TeploElectro, L’viv, Ukraine, 1991 Master of Science in Structural and Civil

Engineering, State University, L’viv, Ukraine, 1990 REGISTRATIONS

Professional Engineer #24222, Association of

Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of

Saskatchewan

Professional Engineer #76367, Association of

Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta Professional Engineer # 226532, Association of

Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of

British Columbia

MEMBERSHIPS

Member, National Council of Examiners for

Engineering & Surveying

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Chemicals & Polymers

VA Piping Modification, Celanese Canada Inc.

(Lead Structural Engineer)

Responsible for design review due to re-routing piping and relocating equipment.

Oil and Gas Pipelines

Trans Mountain Expansion Project

Responsibilities: Developed FEED and detailed engineering for project. Developed and maintained project schedule and status reports as well as checking structural calculations and deliverables. Interfaced with various vendors to select cost- effective materials and services, liaised with client’s operations teams to obtain requirements and incorporate into designs. Performed final check and sign off on all construction drawing packages.

MB2 (Trans Mountain Expansion)

Responsible for project structural design including new E- building foundation, pipe supports, platforms, cable tray supports, and pile foundations

TMEP (Trans Mountain Expansion)

Completed all structural design work including a new piping manifold extension, metering skid with overhead crane, pipe racks cable tray, and existing bridges reinforcement for above ground crude oil piping, platforms, access stairs, booster pump foundation, retaining walls and pile foundations for all new structures.

Kirby Connection, Inter Pipeline Fund, Kirby Lake, Alberta (Lead Structural Engineer) Responsible for structural design including new pump building foundation, pipe supports, platforms, cable tray supports, and pile foundations.

Cold Lake West Quarter Points, Inter Pipeline Fund, Bellis, Alberta (Lead Structural Design Engineer)

Designed cable tray support structures, HVAC platform, and equipment foundations.

Hardisty Terminal Vapor Control System Installation, Enbridge, Hardisty, Alberta (Lead Structural

Engineer)

Structural design work including foundation for Hardisty Contract Terminal Tank 7, pipe racks, cable trays, and access stairs.

Viktor Pikh, P.Eng.

Senior Structural Engineer

Plains Wascana, Enbridge Pipelines Inc., Regina,

Saskatchewan (Lead Structural Engineer)

Completed the front end engineering design for Class III estimates which included metering skid, QA building, cable tray support structures, valve access platforms, pipe bridges, and equipment foundations. Completed all structural design work.

Norealis QA Building, Enbridge, Norealis, Alberta

(Lead Structural Engineer)

Detail design of the fabrication of an instrument shelter. Capital Maintenance Projects, Enbridge

Pipelines Inc., Multiple Sites, Saskatchewan,

Alberta (Lead Structural Engineer)

Cactus Lake and Kirby Lake, Briant Sump Tank

Replacements. This included the investigation of sump tank lift off from supports, wall failure and design an effective support system to mitigate the existing issues. Participated in the project’s feasibility study expertise to front end engineering design development.

Hardisty Line 2 Flow Meter Installation, Enbridge

Pipelines Inc., Hardisty, Alberta (Project Lead

Structural Engineer)

Designed supports for current line meters including modifications to existing structural supports.

2011 Site Containment and Drainage Phase II.

Enbridge Pipelines Inc., Edmonton, Alberta (Project Lead Structural Engineer)

Designed retaining walls and structures and a valve containment building.

Plains Diluent, Enbridge, Edmonton, Alberta (Project Lead Structural Engineer)

Completed all structural design work including a new piping manifold extension, metering skid with overhead crane, pipe racks cable tray, and existing bridges reinforcement for above ground crude oil piping, platforms, access stairs, booster pump foundation, and pile foundations for all new structures. Southern Lights Connection, Enbridge, Edmonton,

Alberta (Project Lead Structural Engineer)

Designed metering skid with overhead crane, two bladder surge tanks, cable tray support structures, valve access platforms, and equipment foundations.

CWP1 Waupisso Tanks 32/35, Enbridge, Edmonton,

Alberta (Structural Engineer)

Designed pipe supports, platforms, cable tray supports, and light tower support.

Pipe Support Modifications, Multiple Sites

(Lead Structural Engineer)

Completed design of reinforcement structural support for existing NPS 30 piping, which was not adequately supported. This included the investigation of pipe lift off from supports and pipe settlements at the pipe riser locations and designed an effective support system.

Benson Phase II Capacity Expansion, Enbridge

Pipelines (Saskatchewan) Inc., Estevan,

Saskatchewan (Structural Engineer)

Responsible for structural design including new piping manifold, pipe racks, cable tray support structures, platforms, access stairs, overhead cable tray bridge, two 2000HP mainline pump foundations, pump building,

structural supports and foundations for new electrical substation, and pile foundations.

Steelman Phase II Capacity Expansion, Enbridge

Pipelines (Saskatchewan) Inc., Estevan,

Saskatchewan (Structural Engineer)

Structural design work including a new piping manifold, pipe racks for above ground crude oil piping, platforms, access stairs, booster pump foundation, and pile foundations for all new structures.

NST Pilot Plant Sand Dewatering Building, Albian

Sands Energy Inc., Fort McMurray, Alberta

(Structural Engineer)

Designed connections.

Hardisty Terminal, Enbridge Pipelines Inc., Hardisty, Alberta (Structural Design Engineer)

Responsible for structural design including new piping manifold, pipe racks, cable tray support structures, platforms, overhead cable tray bridge, pump building, structural supports and foundations for new electrical substation, and pile foundations. Designed cable tray bridges, pipe supports, miscellaneous stairs, foundation pads, and pile foundations.

South Edmonton Terminal (Eastern Access)

Enbridge, Edmonton, Alberta (Project Structural

Engineer)

Structural design work including, pipe racks for above ground crude oil piping, platforms, access stairs, and pile foundations for all new structures.

Accelerated Oil Technologies, Hyak Energy,

Pennant, Saskatchewan (Lead Structural Engineer)

Viktor Pikh, P.Eng.

Senior Structural Engineer

Responsible for design of a tank car and hopper car rail unloading facility structures including design of bucket elevator support, additional platforms for surfactant and soda ash.

Power

2013 Core Project, Enbridge, Edmonton, Alberta

(Lead Structural Engineer)

Completed the front end engineering design for Class V,III, estimates, responsible for all structural aspects of the design and details. Completed all structural design work which included metering skid modification, VFD building, HVAC support, cable tray support structures, valve access platforms, and equipment foundations. Projects included Westover Control Room Relocation, North Westover Line 9 Receiving Trap Upgrade, Cromer Line 4 VFD Replacement, Craik Sump Tank Replacement, Hardisty Manifold 150 FCV Installation, Kerrobert Tank Gauging, and Loreburn / Hardisty VFD Replacements.

Athabasca Arc Hazard Reduction, Enbridge,

Athabasca, Alberta (Lead Structural Engineer)

Responsible for the detail design foundation for the replacement of an existing 4160V load break switch at Enbridge Athabasca Terminal with a new vacuum circuit breaker.

4160V Load Break Switch Replacements, Enbridge,

Multiple Sites (Lead Structural Engineer)

Project scope included cable tray support structures, equipment foundations.

2012 Electrical Switchgear Building Replacements,

Enbridge, Multiple Sites (Project Lead Structural

Engineer)

Responsible for the detail design of the replacement of four existing and aging ESBs with new ESBs at the Enbridge Kingman, Loreburn, and Odessa Stations. Designed pile foundations for prefabricated skid mount electrical switchgear building, including design of overhead cable tray supports. Designed and modified substation bus supports. Designed foundations for switchgear and 225 KVA

transformer.

Castle Rock Ridge Wind Power Plant 240/35kV

Collector Substation, Enel North America, Alberta

(Project Lead Structural Engineer)

Responsible for all structural aspects of the substation design and details with two adjacent substations. Completed all structural design work.

Test Facility Expansion, TransCanada Turbines,

Alberta (Structural Engineer)

Expanded the existing test facilities to test the General Electric LM6000 series gas turbines. Reviewed structural design. Dobrotvir TPP*, Ukraine (Lead Structural Engineer) Coal-oil-gas fired unit 3x225 MW No.9, drum boiler 640 t/h, 140 bar, 570 C, turbine 564 t/h (new construction), main plant (extension), main plant (Renovation turbine # 5), gas regulation plant, oil storage, gypsum storage, sulphur treatment plant, acid storage # 2, water treatment plant, fuel oil pump house, and technologic storage. Responsible for basic and detailed engineering and site supervision. Nuclear Power Plant*, Bushier, Iran (Structural

Engineer)

Designed concrete structures.

Novo Voronezh NPP*, Voronezh, Russia (Structural

Engineer)

Worked on the control pane building RCC framework for long-term nuclear storage of spent fuel assemblies (new construction).

Nizhnjokamskaja CHPP-2 Extension of 570MW Power

Plant*, Russia (Structural Engineer)

Worked on main plant foundation and framework;

foundation and structure design for fuel oil pump house; crane runway renovation and extension; and pipeline Installation. Designed extension of power plant building. Beresa 940MW Thermal Power Plant*, Byelorussia

(Lead Structural Engineer)

Units 11x 150 MW (modernization/switch to the oil firing), coal-gas twin Benson boilers 270 t/h, 140 bar, 565 C, turbines 436 t/h steam flow, oil storage, water treatment plant OWK-2. Responsible for basic and detail engineering, as well as site supervision.

Havana-2 Thermal Power Plant*, Havana, Cuba

(Structural Engineer) Designed roof structures for power plant building with Unit 210 MW No. 4, oil fired drum boiler 640 t/h, 140 bar, 570 C, turbine 564 t/h steam flow. Vindhyachal 2250MW Thermal Power Plant*, India

(Structural Engineer)

Worked on two 500 MW, coal-fired Benson boilers 1600 t/h, 255 bar, 570 C, turbines 1500 t/h steam flow (nominal load), and new construction.

Also worked on main plant, fuel oil pump house, RCC framework, compressor plant house, and RCC pump house. Performed analysis in support of seismic upgrade, as well as basic and detailed engineering.

Viktor Pikh, P.Eng.

Senior Structural Engineer

LVIV Heat Electro, State Nuclear and Thermal

Power Engineering and Design Company*, L’viv,

Ukraine

Designed steel structures for thermal power plants from 60MW to projects exceeding 2,000MW, including boilers, turbines, water treatment systems, evaporators including. Worked as lead structural engineer and coordinated work with other departments. Performed field inspections. Performed conceptual design and estimating for projects to strengthen existing steel structures. Cooperated with State Research and Development Institute of Automated Systems in Construction (NDIASB, Kiev) and scientific research institute

“Atomenergoproject” (Nuclear Power Project) in Moscow, Russia.

Performed field supervision of construction of projects in Russia and Byelorussia. Professional certification maintained

(requires passing regular recertification tests).

Project work included thermal power plants in Ukraine, India, Russia, Cuba and Iran, as well as industrial and commercial buildings in Russia and Ukraine.

Warehouse / Light Industrial

Multiple Projects, CMS Detailing Ltd., Edmonton,

Alberta (Structural Designer)

Developed detailed drawings of trusses, frames, and columns using AutoCAD 2000. Project work included the Palace of Congress in Montreal, Edmonton International Airport, and other commercial and industrial buildings in Canada and the US. Responsible for resources, schedule, and detailed engineering calculations. Project worked on included:

- The Brick (BC);

- Warehouse Complex in Heritage, Edmonton, Alberta;

- Sturgeon Ambulatory Care;

- Leduc Ambulatory Care;

- PCL Learning Centre, Edmonton, Alberta; - Westlock Care Centre; and,

- Whitehorse Recreation Center.

Community Institutional

FSC International*, Edmonton, Alberta (Lead

Structural Engineer)

Performed analysis, design and field inspection. Designed and calculated various steel, concrete and wood structures. Project work included check and approval under severe seismic loads using the International and Canadian Building Codes; a number of different international projects such as schools, warehouses, recreational centers, hotels, apartment buildings, townhouses, and housing located in the equivalent of Canadian Seismic Zone 4; and various structural projects for cold regions in Northern Russia using Canadian design standards.

Omolon Educational Health Centre, Government of Russia*, Omolon, Russia (Lead Structural Engineer)

Worked on educational Centre with linked daycare, health center, store, and bakery. Worked on setting structural systems, general requirements, design loads, and preliminary design of superstructure. Considered and checked different types of foundations. Used late gauge steel to satisfy requirements of local fire code at stage design and analysis. Set design scheme of building, frame analysis of braced and rigid frames, shear walls, floors and roof system, steel deck on joist, seizing of structural members, and their connections including hollow shapes, truss design over gymnasium, and interior and exterior stairs and landing according to the North American and European Codes. Prepared and checked drawings, plans, sections, details, and modeling. Conducted interdisciplinary review of documents and drawings. Reviewed and approved design of local consultants and vendors to comply with Canadian codes. Converted steel capacity and shape. Interpreted and solved code compliances. NovoChaplino School, Government of Russia*,

NovoChaplino, Russia (Structural Design Engineer)

Set structural systems, design loads, preliminary design of superstructure, and seizing. Approved and checked vendor design of pile foundation on permafrost for superstructure, main floor structures, and attached buildings. Designed foundation beams and Viktor Pikh, P.Eng.

Senior Structural Engineer

braces, floor system, stairs and landing, canopies, firewalls, and elevator support. Visited site to verify design. Issued number of site instructions and clarifications. Completed all structural design work Vankor Oil Field Work Camp(for 3500 people),

Rosneft*, Vankor, North Russia (Lead Structural Engineer) Set structural systems, design loads, preliminary design of superstructure, and seizing. Approved and checked vendor design of pile foundation on permafrost for superstructure, main floor structures, and attached buildings. Designed foundation beams and braces, floor system, stairs and landing, canopies, firewalls, and elevator support. Approved and checked vendor drawings & design. Designed and analyzed structures according to the North American and European codes. Prepared plans and drawings. Collaborated with pre-manufactured building companies in design. Converted steel capacity and shape. Interpreted and solved code compliances. Visited site to verify design.

Cultural & Religious

Sakhalin Apartment "HODEG", Government of

Russia*, Sakhalin, Russia (Structural Design Engineer) Reviewed customer technical reports. Interpreted and solved code compliances. Conducted static and dynamic non-linear analysis of 8-story concrete structure subjected to earthquake equivalent in region Canadian zone 4, as well as wind and snow loads. Examined dynamic response, stability, and nonlinear behavior. Approved and checked vendor design. Supervised consultants on site. Scheduled and managed site investigations and remediation due material and quality control. Completed all structural design work

Revere Cree Casino (Link), Legacy, TWS*, Edmonton, AB (Structural Design Engineer) Designed foundation beams and braces, floor system, stairs and landing, canopies, firewalls. PROFFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Nov 2016 –TYTEC (contractor)

Senior Structural Engineer

Feb 2016 – May 2016 TWS Engineering Ltd

Senior Structural Engineer/Project Manager

2010- 2014 Stantec Consulting, Edmonton (ISO9001)

Structural Specialist

2005- 2009 Ferguson Simek Clark International

(Acquired by Stantec in 2010), Edmonton

Structural Design Engineer/ Manager

2004-2005 Whitemud Ironworks Limited, Edmonton

Structural Designer

2002-2003 Ho & Laviolette Engineering LTD.

Edmonton Structural Engineer

1990-2001 State Design Company (ISO9001)

“TEPLOELECTROPROJECT”, L’viv, Ukraine,

Lead Structural Engineer II

COMPUTER SKILLS

Viktor Pikh, P.Eng.

Senior Structural Engineer

STAAD-Pro, RAM elements, FEA (incl. none

lineal), SAP2000, SAFE, Mathcad, Dyna 5,

Woodwork, Tekla-Structures, Microsoft

Office, AutoCAD

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