Gary Rubino, P.E.
Las Torcazas **, depto. **, Las Condes, Santiago, Chile 7550031
Local +56 (9) 9609 3148 USA +1-303-***-****
***********@*****.***
Engineering Manager, Project Design Manager,
Project Engineer, Contracts Manager
Background
Mr. Rubino is a leader and team builder of heavy-industrial engineering and design teams. He has managed personnel who produce over $12 million in revenue annually, while working on projects valued over $1.5 billion.
Mr. Rubino has a diverse background with over 26 years of engineering design and construction experience, on both the owner’s side and as a consultant in large mining projects, power generation and transmission, large-scale data center and semiconductor facility installation, and upstream oil and gas.
While a technical expert, Mr. Rubino is a strong people manager, understanding that interpersonal relationships are the key to team satisfaction, quality and performance. His leadership and communication skills foster strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders, and he has been integral to many successful project teams.
Mr. Rubino has been in progressive roles from technician up to engineering manager, both in the field and in an office environment. He is well-versed in managing design engineers, qualifying contractors, mitigating schedule constraints, forecasting budgets, managing both material and labor contracts, and solving design and field construction issues, and forensic engineering. He has extensive knowledge electrical Codes, IEEE standards and safety compliance.
Consulting Engineering
Engineering Manager
JACOBS ENGINEERING Denver, CO . Engineering Manager of electrical engineering of an EPC who services large mineral and large and medium upstream oil & gas clients.
In less than three years profitably tripled the size of the department by expanding existing business lines and adding new business lines. Personally responsible for local and national direct hiring using networking methods. Placed in charge of all engineering discipline recruiting efforts. Was asked to head the Instrumentation and & Controls department along with the Electrical department.
Expanded into high-voltage transmission & distribution by partnering with a local 30-man, high voltage engineering firm. Sold high-voltage transmission & distribution services as an integrated package to mining clients.
Senior Project Engineer
Freeport-McMoran, Climax Molybdenum Mining Project, Pre-Feasibility, Front End Engineering (FEED), and Detailed Design. Senior Electrical Engineer responsible for scope deliverables. Developed project specific electrical design criteria specifications, calculations. Managed electric equipment bid analysis and prepared and direct preparation of material take-offs. Represent and/or assist client with utility and municipal negotiations. Managed team of over 20 engineers and designers.
Owner’s Engineering (High Technology)
Design Manager (Deputy Project Manager) & Project Engineer
INTEL CORP Ft Collins, CO & San Jose, Costa Rica. Second in charge for the sites and assisting the project manager, design manager for design construction of state-of-the-art high performance data centers, test-labs and support general-purpose buildings. Responsible for converting Intel design concepts into tangible scopes, refining business requirements and adjusting budgets and schedules. Responsible for securing and contracting engineering consultants and internal project support. Set design contractor expectations, deliverable plans, and performance schedules.
Senior Electrical Construction Engineer.
INTEL CORP Colorado Springs, CO & Chandler, AZ. Responsible for electrical scope and budgets for projects $50M to $500M. Lead design reviews, system start-up, and commissioning teams. Responsible for design quality and construction coordination and prioritization. Worked directly with design firms, professional quantity surveyors, general and trade contractors, and internal and external attorneys for claims resolution.
Contracts and Materials Manager
INTEL CORP Hudson, MA. Responsible for proposal and negotiation plan preparations and contractor bid summary presentations for sites along the Eastern US coast. Wrote and revised purchasing practices procedures and supplier relationship ethics documents. Reviewed, negotiated and amended as necessary standard Intel contract terms for design-builders and contractors. Qualified site contractors for future projects.
Owner’s Engineering (Power)
Electrical Systems Engineer
PECO ENERGY (NOW EXELON) – Peach Bottom Atomic Power - Peach Bottom, PA. Technical systems lead main generators (responsible for two, one-gigawatt units) and critical DC systems. Responsible for engineering of modifications and maintenance of generator systems, critical DC systems, and low-voltage distribution. Preparation and review of maintenance and qualification procedures. Prepared cost/benefit analyses and budgets to determine repair/replace decisions. Designed maintenance programs. Conducted forensic engineering investigations to determine the basis of quality failures.
Performance Technician
PECO ENERGY – Fossil/Hydro Generation - Philadelphia, PA. Performed efficiency tests including Turbine-Cycle and Boiler-Cycle heat rates, Condenser air leakage tests, and air heater efficiency tests.
Degrees, Accreditations & Associations
MBA/ Economics and Finance – West Chester University
BSEE- Drexel University
Associates Degree, EET – Penn State University
Professional Engineer Registration – Arizona, Colorado & Nevada
NCEES record holder
IEEE Member
Employment History:
Jacobs Engineering Inc.
Engineering Manager
Senior Electrical Engineer
2006 - 2012
The Intel Corporation
Construction Design Mgr.
Senior Electrical Engineer
Contracts and Materials Mgr.
1997 – 2006
PECO Energy CO (Exelon)
Systems Engineer
Performance Technician
1985 – 1996