Ian Radanke
Project Engineer at Energy Power Resources Limited- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Energy Power Resources Limited
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United Kingdom
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Renewables & Environment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Engineer
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Jul 2016 - Present
Project Engineer at 12MW Chicken Litter and waste wood fired Power station. Responsibilities - Project to deliver reliable combustion and operation of the station with new fuel blend, meeting and where possible exceeding required energy output whilst meeting emmission requirements. Developing and improving reliability and safe operation of boiler, feed and ancillary systems to operate with new fuel type. Working with and influencing operations department to change 20 + years of instilled operating methodology and beliefs based on pure chicken litter combustion - ensuring understanding and effects of higher energy fuel being blended, effects it has on materials of construction and need to observe nd record information to support changes. Development and delivery of outages for Steam turbine and generator, proposing next steps and stretching of time between outages where appropriate. Support to other sites as needed to develop and deliver turbine delivery. Development and delivery of boiler projects ensuring compliance with the neccessary standards.
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Vestas
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Denmark
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Site Manager
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Sep 2014 - Apr 2016
300MW site with 166 Vestas V100 Mk 7.3 1.8 MW wind turbines for EDF/Enbridge partnership. Delivery of site maintenance with team of 16 skilled Technicians and sub contractors Value enhancement for contract Personnel management and development Meeting and exceeding customer expectations Budget development and management 300MW site with 166 Vestas V100 Mk 7.3 1.8 MW wind turbines for EDF/Enbridge partnership. Delivery of site maintenance with team of 16 skilled Technicians and sub contractors Value enhancement for contract Personnel management and development Meeting and exceeding customer expectations Budget development and management
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Energy Power Resources Limited
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United Kingdom
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Renewables & Environment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Rotating Equipment Project Engineer
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Jul 2012 - Aug 2014
Cost, Develop and deliver projects for Rotating equipment covering Turbine, Generator and pumps including turnarounds. Contractor negotiation and management Cost management, Program management (pre and post analysis). Develop site improvement projects to increase reliability and output - predictive/preventative risk based Accountable for standards adherence and site safety on projects Cost, Develop and deliver projects for Rotating equipment covering Turbine, Generator and pumps including turnarounds. Contractor negotiation and management Cost management, Program management (pre and post analysis). Develop site improvement projects to increase reliability and output - predictive/preventative risk based Accountable for standards adherence and site safety on projects
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British Sugar
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United Kingdom
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Production Engineer
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Oct 2011 - Jul 2012
Mechanical pro-active predictive maintenance function in Sugar refining section. Enabling production department to meet targets from Syrup to Silo. Goal: Improve Reliability and availability of Plant. Develop and implement 100 year fixes reducing costs safely. Accountable for standards adherence departmental safety. Mechanical pro-active predictive maintenance function in Sugar refining section. Enabling production department to meet targets from Syrup to Silo. Goal: Improve Reliability and availability of Plant. Develop and implement 100 year fixes reducing costs safely. Accountable for standards adherence departmental safety.
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Energy Power Resources Limited
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United Kingdom
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Renewables & Environment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Maintenance & Operations Team Leader
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Aug 2009 - Oct 2011
Engineering operations co-ordinator Biomass fired Power station. 90 bar steam at 520°C feeding ABB 40Mw steam turbine. Introduced and developed predictive/preventative risk based maintenance system increasing availability reducing costs. Contractor negotiation management. Accountable for standards adherence departmental safety. Engineering operations co-ordinator Biomass fired Power station. 90 bar steam at 520°C feeding ABB 40Mw steam turbine. Introduced and developed predictive/preventative risk based maintenance system increasing availability reducing costs. Contractor negotiation management. Accountable for standards adherence departmental safety.
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Health and Safety Executive
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Specialist Inspector Mechanical Engineer
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Feb 2009 - Aug 2009
Health and Safety Inspector training as Specialist Mechanical Engineer. Inspecting industrial sites across Scotland Investigation into accident causation, technical support for a prosecution case if necessary. Health and Safety Inspector training as Specialist Mechanical Engineer. Inspecting industrial sites across Scotland Investigation into accident causation, technical support for a prosecution case if necessary.
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CEMEX
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Mexico
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Wholesale Building Materials
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700 & Above Employee
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Reliability Engineer - Cemex (Cement manufacture)
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Mar 2007 - Dec 2008
Development of predictive/preventative risk based suite of tools to improve availability. Use of RCA and FMEA analysis. Outage management, waste fuel feed development. Factory was closed due to slump in building materials in 2009 Development of predictive/preventative risk based suite of tools to improve availability. Use of RCA and FMEA analysis. Outage management, waste fuel feed development. Factory was closed due to slump in building materials in 2009
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Hydro International Stormwater
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United Kingdom
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Project Manager
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Mar 2006 - Mar 2007
UK Wide Project Management for drinking water, grey water and sewage systems. Accountable for standards adherence and site safety. UK Wide Project Management for drinking water, grey water and sewage systems. Accountable for standards adherence and site safety.
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Carillion
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United Kingdom
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Facilities Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Manager
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Mar 2003 - Mar 2006
Project management of track section during station re-modeling. Installation of "wheelchex" wheel flat monitoring system,. Technical management of Switch and crossing refurbishment system. Maintenance of rail depot, rail heating system for switched diamond installation, refurbishment of rail crossings and verse testing. Accountable for standards adherence and site safety. Project management of track section during station re-modeling. Installation of "wheelchex" wheel flat monitoring system,. Technical management of Switch and crossing refurbishment system. Maintenance of rail depot, rail heating system for switched diamond installation, refurbishment of rail crossings and verse testing. Accountable for standards adherence and site safety.
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Rugby Cement
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Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Engineering/Project Manager
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Sep 1989 - Dec 2002
Various roles leading to final position of Engineering manager covering 5 geographically diverse areas responsible and accountable for all engineering functions and projects on site. Various roles leading to final position of Engineering manager covering 5 geographically diverse areas responsible and accountable for all engineering functions and projects on site.
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Education
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Glasgow Caledonian University
MSc, Bulk Solids Handling -
Leicester Polytechnic
HND, Mechanical and Production Engineering -
Isle of Ely College
City and Guilds, Welding Technology/Welder -
Isle of Ely College
ONC, Engineering