Syrus

3/31/2015
Calgary, AB

Position Desired

Process Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
No

Resume

Summary

Over 22 years of Process/Project/Facility Engineering and supervisory experience with petrochemical and EPCM companies. Selected and managed engineering and construction contractors and equipment vendors. In-depth experience in conceptual design, process/project development, execution, pre-commisionimg, commissioning, operations, optimization and energy assessment with highly competitive technical and management team. Recognized for ability to lead teams and achieve positive outcomes. Results driven professional able to work effectively in teams as well as independently to meet or exceed organization goal.

Professional Strength

• Strong process/project engineering experience in conceptual to detailed design, operation support, troubleshooting, safety, environment and energy management in following industry areas:
- Oil Sands (SAGD) – U&O, Oil Treatment (Oil dehydration and desanding), Water treatment, Fuel Gas Unit, Stream Generation (OTSG), Cooling and Heating Glycol system , Vapor Recovery unit (VRU), Tank Terminals, LACT Facility and metering system
COG and Petrochemical – Shale Gas Liquid extraction, Acid Gas Recovery, U&O , pipeline, Tank Terminal and Transfer, Gas plant, Fractionation & Distillation, Hydrotreating, Catalytic Reaction (Isomerisation, Pacol & Alkylation), Sorbex units (Parex & Molex), Hot oil system, Hydrogen unit (Steam-Methane Reforming), PSA technology.
• Expertise to manage both large capital Greenfield and Brownfield projects ranging from $100k to $6bn from initiation to turn over to operations including project economic
• Excellent in building and maintaining customer relationship
• Provide coaching and mentoring to junior engineers and trainees to improve overall performance
• Knowledge of API, ASME B31.3 & B31.1, ASME VIII Div 1, CSA standards, ERCB/AENV directives/regulations/acts, Shell DEP guidelines and health and safety regulations
• Proven engineering and management skills in project-development, evaluation, authorization and execution; also in implementation and management of Maintenance and Reliability programs
• Proficient in co-ordination with multi-disciplinary internal and external project stakeholders including vender, EH&S, Construction and Operations and issue resolution
• Capable of working in dynamic, fast paced and schedule driven project with strong Ethics
• Proficient with developing Process Flow Diagrams (PFD’s), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s), preparing equipment data sheets, instrumentation data sheets, equipment lists, line lists, running process simulations, optimization, equipment sizing and specification, feasibility studies, HAZOP studies, ORA studies and design reviews.
• Proficient with HP, MP and LP flare network sizing and rating by FLARENET, PSV sizing and fire zone study
• Proficient with HYSYS, PIPESYS, HTFS, ACOL, PROMAX, FLARENET, VMGSIM, KORF, Koch-Glitsch Tower, Excel, Word, Power point, and familiar with Aspen Plus.
• Proficient with process simulation by HYSYS and PROMAX for petrochemical, oil and gas processing facilities including SAGD CPF facilities, oil and gas separation, gas sweetening and dehydration, oil finished products, sour water stripping, gas compression and injection and propane refrigeration.
• Proficient in thermal evaluation and Hydraulic study of CPF Facilities
• Very good experience and knowledge about Distributed Control System (DCS), process equipments and instruments.
• Extensive involvement in troubleshooting and solving problems by use of combinations of standard procedures, modifications of standard procedures and /or methods developed.
• Excellent leadership skills combined with abilities to motivate others to deliver projects on time.

Professional Experience

Aug. 2011 – Present Stantec (O&G Division) Lead Sr. Process Engineer

Projects:
SAGD-SSP Project – Cenovus Energy, Canada
SAGD Plant - Heat and integration Project - Cenovus Energy, Canada
SAGD Plant - Optimization Project - Cenovus Energy, Canada
• Led and supervised process team and coordinated multi-disciplinary engineering team to support design development of brownfield projects from review to construction stage
• Prepared execution plan, man-hour budget, change order and schedule for process discipline
• Assigned tasks to staff on project and prepared progress report to ensure project remains within budget and scope
• Responsible for development of project execution and scoping, PDB, PDM, simulation, H&MBs, PDC, PFDs, P&IDs, LDTs, equipment sizing, Control Narrative, SDKs and operating manual/procedure
• Developed tools and methods for process calculation
• Ensured project design meets safety requirements, compliance with industry standards
• Coordinated with client engineers, stake holders and project team to ensure project intent
• Participated in engineering reviews (design review, cost estimation, vendor bid evaluation, HAZOP, ORA, model reviews, Control Philosophy, CWP and squad checks etc.)
• Provided technical assistance to Project Response, Construction Management and Operation team by providing design inputs through RFI and prepared AS-BUILT
• Providing support for ABSA registration
• Involved in preparation of proposal for new projects

Aug. 2010 – Aug. 2011 Acero Engineering Inc., Calgary, Canada. Sr. Process Engineer
Projects:
Septimus Gas Plant Project --- Crew Energy Inc., Canada
Martin Creek Plant Emissions reduction Project --- Nuvista Energy Ltd., Canada
Martin Creek Plant Emissions reduction Project --- Nuvista Energy Ltd., Canada
Septimus Gas gathering Project --- Crew Energy Inc., Canada
Alderson oil battery Project --- Crew Energy Inc., Canada
Red water oil battery expansion Project --- Orion Oil & Gas Ltd., Canada
Oil gathering Project --- Orion Oil & Gas Ltd., Canada
• Managed and facilitated inter-discipline coordination as related to process development and involved in man-hour estimate, project schedule update and weekly/monthly process report
• Liaised with client engineer, operation, project team and vendor for project development
• Identified process options and prepared technical packages for technology selection
• Recommend design changes or improvements based on knowledge, experience and input from site personnel
• Participated in cost estimation review, decision analysis for technology selection, design review, risk analysis and given valuable inputs
• Developed simulation, H&M balance, PFD, MSD, P&ID, LDT, process and safety design, control philosophy, SDK and study reports
• Involved in development of scoping of project, simulation, H&MBs, PDC, DBM,PFDs, P&IDs, LDTs, equipment sizing, Control Philosophy, SDKs, operating manual and operating procedure
• Involved in weekly/monthly report generation for project progression, timesheet and expense report

Feb. 2010 – Aug. 2010 SNC-Lavalin, Calgary, Canada. Sr. Process Engineer
Projects:
Santiago de Cuba Refinery Exp...

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