GAMBUTA, ROGELIO TABANAO

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CAREER OBJECTIVE

To secure a management position in a high growth company, that offers professional advancement and considerable learning opportunities, while being resourceful, innovative and flexible.

CAREER SUMMARY

Experienced in the field of mechanical engineering (rotating & static equipment) and had proven experienced in erection, installation, commissioning and operation & maintenance of power & desalination, mining and fabrication works.

Assigning works to various contractors & third parties and handling technical assistance to the contractor for good understanding of the scope of works and interface/ tie-in activities.

Review of technical packages (Construction & Quality Control) submitted by the EPC contractor. Monitoring of schedule and implementing the remedial actions in case of schedule slippage.

Well verse with all contract documents including drawings specifications terms and conditions, finishing schedules etc., and ensure communication of the same to concerned project employees, main contractors, and its subcontractors.

PROFICIENCY FORTE

Manage overall activities in the operations & maintenance department of the Plant in order to ensure effective achievement of productions targets and improvement of productivity levels in compliance to company policies and the overall plant's business objectives.

Verifying establishments and implementation of relevant QA/QC procedures and construction methodology and implement highest level of quality and safety awareness; review and clearance of final/as-built documentation (Engineering deliverables and quality).

Coordination and supervising of project activities and handling the complete cycle of the project management requirement, estimation and final execution of the projects.

Managing overall activities pertaining to erection and commissioning of a wide range of machinery, systems, and ensure timely completion of project.

Carrying out import substitution and developing vendor for imported spares and indigenous spares service as well as follow up for imported spares, machine modification, machinery requirement and other major spares required as per contract requirement.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITY

Oversee engineering and construction performed by EPC contractors for all mechanical equipment’s; ensure compliance with the specifications and technical requirements of the contract.

Provide site support and technical assistance for the entire project life cycle, of construction, hook-up, and commissioning of the new facilities.

Observe relevant factory acceptance tests and/or site acceptance tests; review and coordinate work both offshore and onshore and to provide instruction and guidance on technical issues in line with the project requirements. Ensure that all suppliers equipment follows design specifications

Interface with and provide technical guidance for the activities of 3rd party consultant engineering contractors as required.

Provide technical reports and assist in preparing management reports and attending project meetings.

Work to ensure that the Company Management of Change Order and other risk management policies are maintained and that all work is carried out in accordance with departmental procedures.

Liaise with any certifying authority where applicable and provide input on mechanical design.

Advise department head on changes, which may be necessary to the design basis to make the overall program more functional and/or cost effective.

Raise and discuss key and critical technical issues with the Technical Head to develop cost effective solutions, using best operating practice and current industry design criteria.

Interpret and implement local and international design codes and practices to comply with local and international laws, as applicable. Ensure current International Standards and approaches are used and implemented where appropriate.

SEMINARS & TRAINING

1.MANAGING HEAD - POLLUTION CONTROL DENR-EMB7

2.RELIABILTY CENTERED MAINTENANCE MERALCO POWER ACADEMY

3.CONDITION BASE MAINTENANCE MERALCO POWER ACADEMY

4.EDUCATION CAMPAIGN WORKSHOP ON ER NO. 1-94 DOE

5.Non-Destructive Testing United Arab Emirates

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

April 2018 – Present

S.I. Power Corporation (SIPCOR)

Technical Head

UGF WCC, EDSA corner Shaw Blvd.

Mandaluyong, Philippines

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage overall activities in the operations & maintenance department of the Diesel Power Plant in order to ensure effective achievement of productions targets and improvement of productivity levels in compliance to company policies and the overall plant's business objectives. Establish effective interface between internal and external stakeholders, to facilitate continuous improvement of operation, safety standards and talent development.

Accountable to lead a team of technical personnel ensuring on-time, in-scope and on-budget and project delivery within HSE guidelines.

Participates in the formulation and implementation of the plant's operational strategy to ensure the alignment with the company’s strategy.

Participates and recommends improvements to Quality, Safety, Health and Environment related processes and procedures and manages their implementation in Plant (Operations) department to ensure all relevant procedural / legislative requirements are fulfilled.

Oversee day-to-day operations of the Plant (Operations) department, provides guidance, encourages teamwork and facilitates related professional work processes in order to achieve desired performance standards.

Keeps a tab on the critical jobs being carried out in the plant critical evaluation of safety permits and ensures that all safeguards are in place to avoid accidents or downtime, which may also attract statutory implications.

Coordinates planning of shut down and critical jobs, coordination with external licensors/contractors regarding process activities.

Liaises with internal and external parties at the appropriate levels to ensure smooth flow of interactions.

Coordinates with technical services and external technical consultants, to debottleneck operations and implementations of modification proposals, to improve overall plant performance.

Participates in preparation of Plant (Operations) department, Fixed Cost, Capex budget, to ensure its alignment with corporate strategy. Ensures that all the relevant expenditures are in line with the approved budget on monthly, quarterly and yearly basis.

Ensures the effective achievement of department objectives by setting individual targets, developing and motivating staff, providing of formal and informal feedback and appraisal - in order to maximize subordinate and department performance and transfer knowledge

Appraises the Shift Superintendent, Day Supervisor and coordinating appraisal of operators, maintaining discipline, guiding them about their strengths and weaknesses, suggest areas for improvement, and provide all necessary aides to improve overall excellence in operations.

Ensures compliance to all relevant safety, health and environmental procedures across the section in order to promote a healthy and safe work environment.

Provide corrective actions to control the cost by monitoring specific consumption of raw material and utilities as per specific consumption norms.

April 2017 – April 2018

S.I. Power Corporation (SIPCOR)

Business Development Manager

UGF WCC, EDSA corner Shaw Blvd.

Mandaluyong, Philippines

Plan and perform aggressive business development activities and monitor the electric cooperative and or distribution utilities schedule bidding process defined for power plant project proposals.

Strategic research & networking for high quality prospection plan and follows leads for new projects and increased scope of work for existing projects. This includes client-focused presentations, attending trade shows, conferences, and special events to foster relationships.

Provide firm capex budget for the project proposal that could impact on opex budget and participates on proposal presentations for management and review boards.

Update the regional business development plan on quarterly basis to identify key market segments size and drivers, competition & partners.

Responsible for the technical support to the business development group from the conceptualization of a project, feasibility, preparation of technical specifications for tendering process, tender evaluation, negotiation, and selection of vendors.

Upon contract signing or issuance of a notice to proceed, acts as the project manager and shall oversee, manage the entire project implementation to ensure that project specifications are met, safety procedures are followed, and actual progress or accomplishments are properly tracked to complete the project as scheduled and within budget.

April 2016 – April 2017

S.I. Power Corporation (SIPCOR)

Power Plant Manager

Brgy.Candanay, Siquijor

Province of Siquijor

Plan, lead and manage operation and maintenance activities at the plant and assigned team.

Ensure that the performance targets of the plant are reached according to the projected target/forecast.

Ensure competent resources and competence development within the plant operation schedule.

Ensure that the condition of the plant and equipment’s are according to applicable guidelines and policies and take corrective actions when needed.

Ensure that the work is executed at plant according company’s procedure in terms of Quality, Health Safety and Environmental requirements.

Implement Management actions plans, processes and guidelines in the plant operation.

Prepare reports, plan and budget as per plant operation requirements.

Identify and actively seek to improve operational and maintenance reliability and availability of the plant.

Develop the operation working routines at the plant.

July 2015 – January 2016

Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (ORPIC)-Client

Subject Matter Expert/Mechanical Engineer

Liwa Plastic Industries Complex (LPIC)

Sohar, Oman

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Subject matter expert in the field of Engineering & Design for Plant equipment (Rotating & Static); Lead and own the process of preparation of design deliverables with due concern on approved project specifications & applicable code & standard. Manage & lead the team of engineers and ensure that field activities are in accordance to approved construction methodologies, meet customers requirement; outline project specifications, assign task and supervise construction progress. Communicate with the engineering team, customers & other project stakeholders, control of quality engineering documents and site testing’s, progress monitoring and ensure that project time framed are meet on time.

Accountable to lead a team of technical personnel ensuring on-time, in-scope and on-budget and project delivery within HSE guidelines.

Coordinate and interface various departments and/or entities (Client/PMC, Contractors and Vendors).

Overseer of the mechanical rotating engineering discipline for the LPIC project from initial phase through final handover within contractual statutory and as per project acceptance criteria.

Supervising the work of the contractors, checking and certifying of execution documentation & reports.

Liaise with the project team, vendors, EPC Contractors, 3rd party & local authorities for successful design & installation of mechanical equipment of LPIC project.

In conjunction with the project team, analyses and approves relevant documents, including drawings, layouts, construction methodology and schematics proposed by the EPC Contractors in conformity with the contractual technical specifications and applicable codes and standards.

Pro-active management of vendor and EPC contractor’s technical interfaces, leadership in the identification, submittal & resolution of scope changes and deviations.

Monitors progress of the mechanical activities and advises on the project schedules and identifies serious slippage to the schedule and proposes recovery measure.

Manages the interfaces between the EPC Contractor’s teams, the operation team and other departments in relation to mechanical works and commissioning / start-up activities.

Coordinate with the project team to ensure accurate construction drawings are maintained and that field changes and as-built drawings are correctly documented.

Take lead in managing all vendor management, testing procedures & plans for the mechanical equipment including closing out of punch list items and successful commissioning of equipment.

December 2014 to July 2015

Lead Mechanical Engineer/ Technical Advisor

KEPCO / CIPREL 4- Volet B

Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Lead Mechanical Engineer/ Technical Advisor

Manage and lead the team of mechanical engineers to oversee the construction of GE Steam Turbine, Inlet Duct & Bypass Stack (Braden), HRSG, Air Cooled Condenser (GEA) and BOP for the CIPREL IV VOLET B-Power plant project. Review design and preparation of construction documents, while providing technical direction to designers and engineers assigned to specific projects. Design, develop and implement solutions during field installation and apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to broad variety of assignments and related fields. Provide ideas and advanced techniques, modification, extension of theories, precepts, and best practice/solutions with the application of mechanical engineering concept and adhering international code and standard.

Deliver all construction until completion with compliance to HSE & Quality standards and as per project specifications.

Provide technical assistance to the contractor scope of work, interface/ tie-in activities and ensure timely completion of project.

Monitors construction progress and identifies slippage to the schedule and proposes recovery measures.

Communicate equipment performance expectations to suppliers including quality, performance, manufacturing, capacity, system fit and life cycle costs.

Initiate, coordinate and maintain Projects lists of deliverables including those for project procedures and plans, engineering, procurement, materials submittals, method statements etc.

Propose/review design solutions, prepare/review data sheets, and perform/review bid evaluations and advise on the package equipment portion of work for the field development.

Observe relevant factory acceptance tests and/or site acceptance tests; review and coordinate works both offshore and onshore and to provide instruction and guidance on technical issues in line with the project requirements. Ensure that all suppliers’ equipment is in compliance with design specifications.

Perform other duties as reasonably assigned and appropriate for the skill set and anticipate and identify client needs and translate them into design specifications

Design, evaluate, install, operate and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements; Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation

Ensure that all engineering related and safety procedures are adhered to throughout the project duration and provide suitable technical solutions and estimate costs and timescales.

Confer with engineers and other personnel to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.

Assist in preparing project internal and external reports in the required format using the project maintained records information, and the analysis thereof, if necessary.

July 2013 – December 2014

TAQA (Abu Dhabi National Energy Company) – Client

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Project Asona

Takoradi-Ghana, Africa

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Managing the conversion of existing open cycle gas turbine to combined cycle and offshore pipeline projects at the western region of Takoradi-Aboadze power station in Ghana-Western Africa. Oversee site implementation of the mechanical equipment’s for the GE turbine package, HRSG, Piping and Balance of Plant. Oversee the construction and installation of mechanical equipment, interacting and advising the site construction teams and providing expert advice on the mechanical engineering elements.

In conjunction with the Owners Engineer, analyses and approves (subject to appropriate qualifications) relevant documents, including drawings, layouts, and schematics proposed by the EPC Contractors in conformity with the contractual technical specifications and applicable codes and standards; Ensures the timely follow-up including that of the Owners Engineer of the design of the mechanical works and structures provided by the EPC Contractors;

Review, comments and approved equipment technical specifications on mechanical data sheets, suitable package equipment.

Ensures the follow-up of the construction activities on-site in coordination with the EPC Contractor’s teams, operation implementation team, Owners Engineer, etc.;

Pro-active management of vendor technical interfaces, leadership in the identification, submittal and resolution of scope changes and deviations.

Review client procedures, developing project and group working procedures, estimating man-hours and staffing requirements,

Participating in the development of the project schedule, tracking status and maintaining completion of mechanical deliverables on schedule and within budget.

Ensures compliance with the relevant codes and standards in accordance with the technical specifications, the EPC contract, and applicable laws;

Participates and chairs working level on-site meetings with the EPC Contractors and prepares formal meeting notes;

Manages the interfaces and coordination between the EPC Contractor’s teams, the operation team, etc.in relation to mechanical works;

Validates the technical solutions work around provided by the EPC Contractors for all mechanical works;

Prepares regular technical reports and analyses incidents in cooperation with other involved parties;

Ensures work lead is distributed appropriately among the mechanical engineering team;

Guides the mechanical engineering team in their duties;

Drafts amendments and purchase requisitions/technical specifications relative to additional orders as necessary;

Ensures high quality of the execution of the works in conformity with the Quality Assurance Plan, technical specifications and good industry practice;

Maintains good team work and works closely with the Owners Engineer’s teams, the Company O&M teams, the teams of the EPC Contractors, and the project implementation team;

Monitors progress of the mechanical works and comments on the project schedules in collaboration with the other members of the implementation team and identifies serious slippage to the schedule and proposes recovery measures;

Monitors full compliance of the HSE procedures of the company and the EPC Contractor in all areas that the EPC Contractors will be undertaking work;

In conjunction with the Owner Engineer and other members of the project implementation team ensures accurate work drawings are maintained and that field changes and as-built drawings are properly documented.

March 2012 – June 2013

Ausenco Mining & Metals - PMC

Mechanical Superintendent (Rotating/Static/Equipment Package/Piping)

Ma'aden Gold Mining / Water Pipe Line & Desalination Project

Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

*Mechanical Superintendent

In conjunction with the project management team, analyses and approves relevant documents, including drawings, layouts, and schematics proposed by the EPC Contractors in conformity with the contractual technical specifications and applicable codes and standards.

Pro-active management of vendor technical interfaces, leadership in the identification, submittal and resolution of scope changes and deviations

Review, comments & approved technical specification & ensure that safety and quality comply with the projects scope, approved method of statements & ITP as well as the code requirements.

Review, comments and approved Risk Management Analysis for the Mechanical & Piping Scope of Works, method of statements & Job Safety Analysis for all hot & cold works, re-works, & Implementation of Engineering Standards & Specifications.

Review and approve EPC contractor change orders with close coordination with the construction manager.

Monitor the progress and manage activities by the EPC contractor:

- That the Contractor complies with the agreed Safety procedures and safe work practices

- The quality of the construction work and materials used

- That completion of ongoing works is in accordance with the Contractor’s design as per the contract and project specification.

- Verify that all testing required by the contract takes place

Liaise directly with the Contractor’s Representative on site regarding all matters related to execution of the works, changes, unidentified risks, potential delays and any other matters that might impact completion of the works in accordance with the contract

- Enable review of Contractor payments as per progress on site.

- Enable review of progress report and manpower allocation according to contract Schedule.

Participates and chairs working level on-site meetings with the EPC Contractors and prepares formal meeting notes.

Manages the interfaces and coordination between the EPC Contractor’s teams, the project management team, etc. in relation to mechanical works;

Validates the technical solutions work around provided by the EPC Contractors for all mechanical works;

Prepares regular technical reports and analyses incidents in cooperation with other involved parties;

Ensures high quality of the execution of the works in conformity with the Quality Assurance Plan, technical specifications and good industry practice;

Monitors progress of the mechanical works and comments on the project schedules in collaboration with the other members of the implementation team and identifies serious slippage to the schedule and proposes recovery measures.

Monitors full compliance of the HSE procedures and the EPC Contractor in all areas that the EPC Contractors will be undertaking work;

In conjunction with the Owner Engineer and other members of the project implementation team ensures accurate work drawings are maintained and that field changes and as-built drawings are properly documented.

Oversee the field construction team as the person responsible for the organization and direction of mechanical construction activities

As the resident representative for field activities, responsibilities are to ensure that all jobsite contractor operations are in compliance with design/specifications, are completed on schedule, within budget and to quality standards.

Coordinates multi-discipline contractor activities within the site; Provides back-up support to the construction manager and colleagues.

Ensure performance and productivity of contractor construction work performed on the project and plan & schedule all work activities and optimize the use of construction equipment and tools on the project.

March 2011 - March 2012

Saudi Basic Industries (SABIC) – E & PM

Project Mechanical Engineer

Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

*Project Mechanical Engineer

Supervise the field construction team as the person responsible for the organization and direction of mechanical construction and related activities for SABIC Project.

Provide technical leadership for the specification of packaged mechanical equipment and supervise a discipline team in the execution of FEED and detailed design phases of major EPC projects.

Installation of mechanical (Rotating & Static Equipment) and piping works. Liaise directly with the Contractor’s Representative on site regarding all matters related to execution of the works, changes, unidentified risks, potential delays and any other matters that might impact completion of the works in accordance with the contract

- Enable review of Contractor payments as per progress on site.

- Enable review of progress report and manpower allocation according to contract Schedule.

Maintain a daily site diary or site record of:

- Activities on site

- Contractor staff numbers

- Incidents on site

- Any other issues that may impact completion of the works in accordance with the contract.

Achievement of all deliverables in accordance with schedule commitments, contract requirements, quality standards, man-hour estimates and business performance objectives including control of project changes.

Coordinate with Engineering Team for the approval of Change Orders for additional scope Field Revision Request and Site Queries for some discrepancies of drawings and make some proposals for corrective actions for Approval prior for the Implementation at Site & As-built.

Review, comments and approved test package, analyze and interpret piping and instrument diagram, and perform line checking for Hydro test, together with the scaffolding groups prior to hand over to the painting groups for the insulation activities.

Review Bill of Quantity and cost summary estimates based on Definition of Measurement state in the contracts to support the billing procedures of the Project Control Department.

Review, comments and approved weld mapping & spooling of UG/AG isometric IFC drawings for fabrication, and update schedule of UG/AG pipe site installation.

Coordinate with the EPC personnel for Piping & Mechanical works together with the Project Control Department for finish Project Final Reconciliation.

Coordinate and advise EPC Construction personnel for Piping and Equipment insulation & painting activities, area wise, system & test package wise in order to have smooth flow of work just in time.

Coordinate with EPC Construction Superintendent in the Installation of Static & Rotating Equipment’s above Ground (Pipe Rack, & Foundation) as per the Approved Design Drawings & Diagrams, Installation Manuals & Procedures together with the Vendor’s Engineer & Installation of Process Piping.

Represent the project team on safety and construction issues and generate routine field safety observations and corrections.

May 2009 – February 2011

Samsung C & T - Engineering and Construction Group -EPCM

Senior Mechanical Equipment Engineer

Shuweihat, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

*Senior Mechanical Equipment Engineer

Manage/ supervise quality system, execution and implementation of inspection and quality requirements as outline by the client standards, procedures & specifications for scope of work assigned.

Work in accordance with Engineering Standards, Company policies, and functional requirements from client Engineers in designing and developing solutions. Evolve cost benefit analysis and decide on short list options for management’s consideration.

Propose/review design solutions, prepare/review data sheets, perform/review bid evaluations and advise on the rotating portion of work for the field development.

Liaise with any certifying authority where applicable and provide input on mechanical design.

Advise the Engineering Manager on changes, which may be necessary to the design basis to make the overall program more functional and/or cost effective.

Carry out project supervision and installation of various systems for the Shuweihat S2 Power in Ruwais, United Arab Emirates with a total capacity of 1500MW which consist of Siemens Equipment such as:

Erection and alignment of Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG-784t/Hr) components such as casing columns, Modules, Steam Drum, Platforms, silencer & stack.

Supervising various stages of erection activities steam turbine like Bearing pedestal installation, turbine, generator, exciter positioning, centering & leveling of turbine, initial alignment of rotor with casing, bearing installation, rotor radial & axial clearance with casing & final alignment of turbine.

Supervise the Hydrostatic, pneumatic, vacuum and oil testing activities of small and large bore pipes for boiler external piping, pressure parts, fuel oil and product water tanks, evaporators and associated components e. g. vacuum cleaning and dump condenser.

February 2006 – February 2009

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co. Ltd. - EPCM

Mechanical Equipment Engineer (Team Leader) / Warranty Engineer

Shuibah, Jeddah

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

* Mechanical Equipment Engineer (Team Leader) / Warranty Engineer

Lead the design & construction activities of all equipment’s & piping, jetty and offshore pipeline. Hands on experience on construction and installation of mechanical equipment, tanks, and piping works. Coordinating with the site construction teams and owner engineer that all the Quality testing was carried out as per project specification and reports were documented.

Monitor the 3weeks look ahead plan, schedule, conduct technically complex engineering assignments requiring judgment, independent evaluation, selection and significant adaptation and deviation from standard techniques and procedures.

Responsible for specifying, recommending, requisitioning, evaluating, and purchasing rotating equipment for various EPC projects; ensuring all procured machines have meet all performance, cost, schedule, and life-cycle expectations for the owner/client; conducting meetings; witnesses testing; and developing, planning, evaluating and recommending solutions for difficult problems.

Ensure that procedures for the safe execution of tasks are in place and adhered to (including Task Instructions, Permits-to Work, Task Risk Assessments, Toolbox Talks).

Provide site support and technical assistance for the entire project life cycle, of construction, hook-up and commissioning of the new facilities.

Maintain effective communication with Consultants,

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