Experience

Beairsto & Associates Eng & Survey (BASE)

• Canada
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  o End to end Mechanical System(s) design relating to commercial, industrial, residential and institutional building projects o Quality Assurance Inspections, including plan review(s)/ redesign o Provide design updates and participate in the assignment of work to optimize skills sets and ensure project timelines are maintained o Data management for designs and inspections and approvals in virtual/hard copy file format(s) to ensure compliance with the PPMP, EGBC, and APEGA for the organization Show less



McCuaig & Associates Engineering Ltd.

• Canada
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Aug 2021 - Mar 2023

  o Design leadership (Mechanical/HVAC/Plumbing) - worked with facilities stakeholders, developed and communicated appropriate instructions to sub consultants with respect to project interpretation, design objectives, adherence to technical standards, sustainability directions, accessibility issues, operational preferences, and drawing standards. o Conducted and supervised field reviews/testing and data collection, design and specification preparation and contract administration. o Collected field data and preparing performance audits, technical/building audits or other investigative reports complete with observations, conclusions, recommendations, and repair budgets. o Provided project management and related contract administration for rehabilitation projects. o Prepared and accountable for building condition assessment reports/ drawings and specifications for rehabilitation projects. o Provided support to procurement process for engaging external engineering consultants as required, developing pricing and schedule in responses to RFP’s. o Managed building commissioning services as Commissioning Provider hired by the client in construction phase involving the engineering consultants and contractors. Developed and implemented commissioning plan, tracking checklists pre-functional and functional performance testing forms. Facilitated training seminars for the Facility Operators. Show less



Martensite Group

• Canada
• Design Services

• Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Nov 2019 - Apr 2020

  o Provided comprehensive engineering and design services by establishing design criteria and preparing specifications, design computations, drawings for Building Mechanical Systems (HVAC, Plumbing, Fire protection). o Ensure that engineering deliverables comply with applicable regulations, standards, corporate procedures and sound engineering practices. o Provided guidance to electrical, structural engineers, technical staff and sub consultants to ensure projects are technically sound and completed successfully. o Review of shop drawings for adequacy and compliance with mechanical drawings. o Managed and reviewed building energy reports as per NECB 2017 for building permits submission. o Coordinated and actively involved in projects Construction Administration phase providing engineering support in assuring the design is in compliance with quality and code. Show less



Western HVAC Solutions

• Canada
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical Sales Engineer

  • Oct 2018 - Sep 2019

  o Managed procurement and installation of HVAC equipment for commercial and industrial buildings. o Reviewed tender documentation and prepared budgets and bid proposals o Project managed proposals turned into orders and successfully executed by cooperating with clients and vendors with a common vision. o Collaborated with mechanical consultants and architects/designers/engineers during design process, offering standard or custom solutions of mechanical equipment to meet the desired performance, dimensions or appearance. o Responsible for the equipment supplied to be in compliance with technical specifications, environmental and health and safety standards and regulations or LEED requirements. o Performed system verification and equipment training for building owners and operators, before the building take over to assure good operation and maintenance practice. o Coordinated and monitored construction progress, including meeting with clients during construction to ensure they are kept up to date with project details, status, budget, and schedule. o Used various manufacturer specific software for equipment design, selections. (e.g. Elite Software). o Identified and resolved contract deviations to ensure projects move ahead and remain on schedule while maintaining effective communication and relationships with clients and internal and external stakeholders. o Provided subject matter expertise on design criteria for building HVAC systems (Air Handling/MUA/Cooling Units/Refrigeration Systems/Controls). o Major projects: LNG Canada Kitimat – Supply of Exhaust/Supply Fans and Dampers / Electric Heaters and Humidifiers o CNRL – Electrical Building Pressurization Retrofit project. Show less



Wood Group

• United Kingdom

• Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)

  • Mar 2011 - Mar 2016

  o Responsible for analysis and design of building mechanical systems (HVAC plumbing, fire protection and Building Automation Systems) to deliver a sound, safe and legal design for multiple projects (SAGD/Well Pads). o Participated in HAZOP reviews and follow up on closeout of related action items. o Analyzed client design proposals and specifications to determine cost-effective solutions. o Supervised the preparation of construction drawings ensuring efficient and functional designs that comply with applicable regulations, standards, company procedures and best engineering practices. o Established basis for calculations (size ductwork, heating/cooling loads, HVAC plumbing and drainage) from Project Management, Material types and Design Criteria for various types of buildings. o Generated and issued Material Requisitions packages (Bid Evaluation, Request for Quote, Request for Purchase) and follow up on them from inception till the shipping phase. o Provided comprehensive vendor drawings/Data Books squad checks for HVAC equipment, commodity valves, speciality items and Pipe Rack Modules. o Managed and maintained effective coordination at interdisciplinary level in order to ensure equipment provisions operate in conformity with design intent. o Provided subject matter expertise and technical direction in HVAC Instrumentation and Controls systems for the development of various deliverables such as: FEED DBM, P&ID’s, specifications, control narratives and Plant Operating Manual. o Validate Mechanical Line List throughout the Detailed Engineering stage. o Responsible to provide support and engineering input (includes providing occupancy permit sign-off) to Site Engineering during Construction and Commissioning activities. o Major projects: Foster Creek SAGD Phase F/G/UTP, Christina Lake SAGD Phase D/E/F/G, Christina Lake Well Pad - Zero Based Modularized Design Show less



Care Factor The Data Centre Company

• Senior Data Centre Designer

  • Jun 2008 - Jan 2011

  o Provided design leadership to client teams to determine needs and establish detailed functional and technical requirements for the design of their Data Centre (scope including electrical, mechanical and structural) o Performed air flow assessments using computational fluid dynamics scientific tools (Future Facilities 6Sigma Room) to provide clients with optimization strategies and redesign to increase the efficient and effective use of their present Data Centre to meet their IT needs based on energy efficient design best practices. o Managed comprehensive data centre audits of major mission critical computer facilities (scope including: mechanical, electrical, HVAC plumbing, fire detection and suppression, security and cable management systems). o Coordinated multiple Engineering Consultants to ensure quality designs in the delivery of Data Centre projects by proper implementing of the commissioning process. o Responsible for providing pre-sales support for the sales team in regard to Data Centre design and environmental assessment solutions. o Facilitated interactive presentations, especially targeting high-performance Data Centres, to industry working groups. o Collaborated with architects, interior designers, structural and electrical engineers to create truly integrated and sustainable design solutions o Responsible for design of following types of mechanical systems: Air Conditioning, Glycol Plumbing, Humidification, Air Cleaning, Air Make-up and Smoke Evacuation, Fire Detection and Suppression, Base Building Systems. o Responsible for design of following types of electrical systems: Power Feed, Transformers, UPS, Diesel Generator, Security Systems, Lighting, Grounding Requirements, Data Cabling. Show less



Scott Springfield Mfg. Inc.

• Canada
• Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Engineering Designer

  • Mar 2003 - Apr 2008

  o Engineering design for customized industrial HVAC units. Handling a unit from A to Z all the way to its delivery to customer. My regular duties involve the following steps: - Based on HQ Design Pro output data (Air Handling Unit Configuration) from Sales Department produce all the necessary items for submittal package; - Using in-house developed software (Auto Lisp scripts for AutoCAD) as well as vendor software packages generate all the mechanical layout shop drawings, structural drawings and wiring diagrams; - Extensive calculation required by sizing and selection of components such as: fan, heating/cooling coil, motor, filter, damper, control system, etc. - Special attention paid to the incorporation of energy recovery technology into design; - Generate Bill of Materials using Visual Manufacturing software; - Driving the manufacturing, FAT testing and shipping of the unit; - Engineering sign-off; - Follow the procedures implemented by company Quality Assurance Manual. o Responsible for the drafting and submittal preparation of custom air handling equipment using knowledge of HVAC principles and products. o Coordinating and follow-up with sales reps for project needs. o Preparing detailed instructions for drafting department, including product design specifications and documentation. o Performed calculations using prescribed methods of design and applicable industry standards, codes and regulations. o Major projects: Syncrude UE-1 Project, Nexen Long Lake Project. o Types of Buildings: Control Operation, Electrical, Process (Classified and Unclassified), Lab Buildings. Show less



Somaco S.A. Constanta

• Design Engineer

  • Nov 1998 - Apr 2002

  • Performed calculations using prescribed methods of design and applicable industry standards, codes and regulations; • Prepared shop production drawings and erection drawings for the production of pre-stress concrete members (beams, wall panels, double-T supports and piles) for buildings using AutoCAD R14, including structural steel design detailing; • Arranged for customer to view initial production of trailer mounted units to ensure that they are manufactured according to specifications; • Created computer generated 3D models of products for sales presentations; • Provided complex technical assistance to the implementation of Quality Management Standard Project in accordance with ISO 9002. Show less



Constanta Shipyard

• Mechanical Engineer

  • Sep 1994 - Nov 1998

  • Responsible for drafting services, produce detail drawings from concept sketches related to shipbuilding and repair industry; • Identified potential issues in manufacturing of parts based on knowledge of manufacturing processes; • Meet with customers to discuss technical and material requirements for parts manufacturing; • Developed CAD applications to prepare engineering plans, layouts and detailed shop drawings; • Designed, coordinated and supervised building of support structures for ship erection in the dry dock; • Provided shop drawings for fabrication of sheet metal products using AutoCAD 12 applications and traditional manual techniques; • Monitored progress of tooling construction at external tool shops to ensure tooling is built according to specifications and schedules; • Check raw materials to ensure that certification of materials meet manufacturing requirements; • Prepared specifications for mechanical components, equipment and systems. Show less