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Project Manager Engineer

Location:
Carnegie, PA, 15106
Salary:
$75,000 - $100,000
Posted:
August 11, 2010

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Stephen H. Maytag

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Carnegie, PA 15106

Home 412-***-**** cell 412-***-****

nzaov0@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

Currently pursuing a position where I can use my extensive experience in project management, water treatment design and operation, and asset reliability consulting to make a major difference in the operation, development, and installation of process or water treatment plants.

SUMMARY:

Highly motivated project/process engineering professional with more than thirty years of varied industrial design and construction experience.

Proficient in process design including: Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams; layouts; equipment sizing, specification, and selection; piping; and controls. Developed ISO 9000 quality control systems. Standardized designs to improve engineering and fabrication productivity.

Skilled in application of national Codes and Standards including ASME B16, B31.1, B31.3, Section VIII, AWWA Piping Codes, ASMT testing standards, ANSI pump and equipment standards, and NEC Area Hazard Classifications,.

Extensive experience in both supervision and hands-on analysis of equipment systems and application of: reliability programs, detailed design, installation commissioning of chemical processes including: biochemical conversion, specialty chemical production, water and wastewater treatment systems, HVAC, heat and mass transfer, size reduction, material handling, liquid and gas transfer, solids-liquid separation, combustion, refrigeration, piping, ductwork, conveyors, and metering systems.

Demonstrated skills in Failure Mode and Root Cause Analyses, PLC programming, Microsoft Project, Excel, Access, Word, AutoCAD, and FoxPro.

EXPERIENCE:

Giangarlo Scientific Company, Inc. Instrument Manufacturer's Representative

Sr. Chemical Engineer - 2009 to Present

Develop and present sales proposals for analytical and control instrumentation.

Currently developing systems for separation, control, and monitoring of gas, water, and sand, from Marcellus Shale back-flow and produced water.

N. A. Water Systems, Pittsburgh, PA Water Treatment Systems

P&ID Engineer -2009-2009

Provided process and control system design and equipment specifications for water and wastewater treatment plants. Unit operations included reverse osmosis, biomass methane production, physical and biological treatment, filtration, ion exchange, membrane, separation, settling, thickening, and sludge treatment.

Responsible for preparation of Hazard and Operability Studies, standardization of piping specifications, functional descriptions, and development of Piping and Instrumentation Drawings for various water treatment systems.

CTI Biochemicals (Closed), Pittsburgh, PA Biochemical Process Development

Sr. Chemical Engineer - 2007-2008

Acted as project manager for the redesign and modification of demonstration scale biodiesel production facility to make operation commercially viable.

Sr. Chemical Engineer - 2005-2006

Provided detailed P&ID, specifications, and supervised layout design of biodiesel production plants. Supervised fabrication of modular processing units.

Management Resources Group, Southbury, CT Maintenance Consultant Services

Contents Manager -2006-2007

Managed development of a database of maintenance program documentation, and procedures for use in Customer maintenance programs.

Supervised development of additional Failure Mode and Effects Analyses, preventive and predictive maintenance procedures and programs for expansion of this database.

Developed FMEAs and maintenance procedures packages for sales.

Field Services Engineer - 2003-2005

Provided reliability centered maintenance consulting services for power generation, packaging, food processing, corn milling, and iron ore mining and concentrating facilities

Developed preventive and predictive maintenance programs

Walked down equipment systems in Customer plants to to identify plant components and develop comprehensive preventive maintenance routing procedures.

Provided Computer Managed Maintenance services

Provided Failure Mode and Effect and Root Cause Analyses of existing systems to guide design and operating changes and implementation of maintenance programs

Contract Employment, Pittsburgh, PA

Project Manager - 2003

Provided process, mechanical, control, and design engineering and construction supervision for various chemical processing, water treatment, and material handling systems.

Aquatech International Corp. Canonsburg, PA Water Treatment Equipment

Field Technical Services Engineer -2001-2002

Provided construction and project management, field process design, and maintenance supervision as required to install and commission water and wastewater treatment plants including: operator and maintenance training, laboratory tests, instrument calibration, troubleshooting, and start-up supervision

Acted as operating supervisor on a contract basis for water treatment plants.

Beco Engineering Co. Oakmont, PA Air Pollution Control Equipment Manufacturer

Chief Engineer – 2000 - 2001

Acted as Project Manager for the design, fabrication, construction and commissioning of several highly successful innovative air pollution control systems for chemical and power plants and incinerators including chemical process, electrical, mechanical, control, and structural engineering including dry and wet scrubbers, bag houses, odor controls systems, and mist elimination.

Supervised conceptual design engineering and prepared estimates and sales proposals

Contract Employment, Ohio and Pennsylvania

Process Engineer - 1999-2000

Provided process design and project management for various water and wastewater treatment systems

Managed field construction of $25M boiler feed water treatment plant

Developed manufacturing processes and process improvements for production of Polyurethane components

Supervised production team to fabricate exterior RRIM truck panels

International Steel Services Inc. Pittsburgh, PA Engineering/Contractor

Project Manager - 1998

Managed the Engineering and Construction of a commercially successful $23MM plant to recover hydrochloric acid and produce iron oxide from steel processing wastewater.

Bayer Corp., Pittsburgh, PA Polyurethane Processing Equipment

1980 to 1997

Process Engineer

Developed process designs and controls for several new profitable products including: batch and in-line blenders, closed loop calibration systems, and specialized handling systems for polyurethane reactants

Standardized process controls, designs, calculations and equipment specifications for high pressure foam machines to reduce costs and improve product quality

Provided Project Management, design, and customer field services, as necessary, to support Business Teams including preparation and presentation of sale proposals and preparation of Failure Mode Effect and Analyses and hazardous operation studies

Provided many successful customized process designs for nonstandard applications including temperature controls, heating ovens, ventilation

Wrote standard safety, maintenance, and operating instructions and troubleshooting guides

Quality Control Manager

Developed Quality Manual and procedures for successful Registration to ISO 9000 standards

Provided Internal Quality Auditing services for Business Teams

Developed and managed a quality system to insure the suitability of purchased materials and completed equipment to meet Customer requirements

Responsible for final inspections of completed projects to insure compliance with safety and quality standards

Project Manager

Managed the design, fabrication, installation, and start-up of up to nine equipment projects simultaneously

Consistently controlled projects in the range of $90,000 to $2,500,000 insuring that equipment satisfied Customer’s specifications within budget while meeting schedules

Successfully managed projects involving bulk storage and reactant handling, continuous and batch blending, high pressure Foam Machines, laminators, lance cylinder RRIM machines, and mold fixtures conveying systems

Provided HAZOP and FMEA analysis of equipment and operations for Customers

Sr. Project Engineer

Successfully supervised completion and commissioning of an activated carbon adsorption water treatment facility

Managed extensive field modifications and commissioning of an iron oxide solids treatment system

Completed designs and estimates for frit furnace conversions, and several boiler and burner efficiency studies

FMC Corp., Chemical Div., Philadelphia, PA Specialty Chemicals Manufacturer

1973 to 1980

Sr. Project Engineer

Acted as owner representative at engineering/contractors’ sites to manage design and construction of capital projects

Supervised the design and construction of an award winning waste heat recovery incinerator and wastewater treatment systems for a “form coke” plant

Sr. Environmental Engineer

Developed fume and air pollution control strategies

Evaluated and modified existing water pollution control systems

Supervised installation of pilot and production environmental control projects

Ashland Chemical Co. Columbus, OH Specialty Chemicals Manufacturer

Environmental Engineer - 1971-1973

Provided comprehensive reviews of existing air and water pollution controls and designed modifications to meet new environmental requirements

Continental Oil Co. Ponca City, OK Petrochemical Manufacturer

Chemical Engineer -1969-1971

Responsible for process design and field evaluation of various petroleum refining and chemical processes

EDUCATION:

Colorado School of Mines

Professional Engineering Degree (Silver Diploma): Extractive Metallurgical Engineering



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