Arturo Andaya, Electrical Supervisor ( KNPC Clean Fuels Project )

Arturo Andaya

Electrical Supervisor ( KNPC Clean Fuels Project )

Japan Gas Corporation

Location
Philippines
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
Experience
28 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :28 years, 2 Months

Electrical Supervisor ( KNPC Clean Fuels Project ) at Japan Gas Corporation
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • July 2016 to March 2019

• Supervision in glanding and termination of High voltage cables using approved
procedure and termination kits to switchgears and transformers.

• Supervision of Electrical works involving high voltage cabling (6KV/12KV)
Single core XLPE/PVC/LC/PVC cables in trefoil arrangements in main cable trench and in cable racks.

• Cabling/ Cable Pulling activities underground and above ground
• Termination works for Low voltage, medium voltage, control and communication cables.
• Lighting system installation includes installation of cable trays, mounting of lighting fixtures junction boxes, connection and energization.
• Installation of Major Electrical equipments such as Transformers (6.3 MVA), High voltage & Low voltage Switchgears, Bus ducts, Marshalling cabinets, Lighting/Cathodic/Heat Tracing field Junction boxes, Welding receptacles.
• Field termination activities for Motors, Push button stations, Field junction boxes.
• Heat trace system related to underground and aboveground Piping works.
• Grounding system instalaation.
• Glanding and termination of LV cables in Motor Control Centers, Emergency Generators, Motors (HV and LV), Field junction boxes, Lighting junction boxes.
• Installation of cable trays and supports for HV & LV motors, lighting and powers system.
• Give assistance to Testing activities related to E and I.

Electrical Supervisor(In Amenas Comp. Project -IACP at Japan Gas Corporation
  • Algeria - Algiers
  • February 2015 to December 2015

Supervised/ Guide EPCC Contractor during major activities on site such as
• Cabling/ Cable Pulling activities underground and above ground,
• Termination works for Low voltage, medium voltage, High voltage, control and communication cables.
• Installation of Major Electrical equipments such as Transformers, Switchgears, Bus ducts, Marshalling cabinets, Lighting/Cathodic/Heat Tracing field Junction boxes, Telephone junction boxes.
• Field termination activities for Motors, Push button stations, Field junction boxes.
• Heat trace system and Grounding systems.
• Lighting system installation includes lay out of cable trays, mounting of lighting fixtures, junction boxes installation and connection works.
• Cathodic protection system installation..

CHIEF ELECTRICAL SUPERVISOR ( DS- LNG ) at JAPAN GAS (JGC)/ TCCI
  • Indonesia
  • January 2013 to February 2014

Worked with EPCI company, Direct supervision over sub-contractors in all Electrical works in plant Electrical Substation.Activities involved are mounting/ installation of meduim and high voltage transformers rated ( 11KV/6.9KV- 6.9KV/420V), installation of meduim and high voltage switchgears rated (6.9KV- 420V), installation of neutral earthing resistors, installation of 6.9KV & 420V bus ducts, installation of battery chargers, installation of batteries for DC system, installation of UPS system panels, installation of Interposing relay panels, installation of Telecommunication cabinets, installation of Normal and Emergency panels for lighting system.

Supervision over termination and connection of cables both power and control cables in meduim and high voltage switchgears and Motor Control Centers rated (6.9KV-420V), Interposing relay cabinets, battery chargers, UPS cabinets, Normal and emergency panels for lighting system.
Supervision in Electrical Substation works.

ELECTRICAL SUPERINTENDENT ( SATORP Project ) at Al HUGAYET/ SATORP
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • March 2011 to October 2012

Hired by Satorp Owner/ Client side as “Electrical Superintendent”

Work for (Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company) Guide/ Supervised EPCC contractor activities during the installation of major electrical equipment such as Main Power Transformers (65MVA 34.5/14.5kv, 40MVA 34.5/14.5kv, 2500KVA 13.8/0.5kv), HV Switchgears 13.8 kv & 5kv, UPS, battery racks, Motor Control Centers, Transformer protection panels, Interposing relay panels, HVAC electrical equipment, Dry type transformers, Lighting panels, Power panels, Heat tracing panels, Variable Speed drives, Electrical Control System cabinets, Cable pulling activities for control, low, medium and high voltage cables, Cable tray installation, Conduit installation, Duct bank construction, Grounding and Lightning protection system, Motors and Motor control stations, Lighting system installation, Cathodic protection, CCTV, Paging system, Communication system.

• Lead in the management, direction and coordination of project resources in order to ensure that construction meets client’s contractual requirements in most efficient manner.
• Supports major construction activities, monitoring all phases of field electrical construction. Responsible for executing the work in a timely manner, in accordance with design and schedule requirements. Participates in review and submission of financial reports, progress measurements, approval of field changes, etc.
• Maintains a field written log of problems and directions given to Contractor.
• Reviews drawings for compliance with standards and specifications and for constructability. Recommends alternative construction methods where applicable.
• To confirm that implemented installations must be as per requirement of Saudi Aramco Engineering Standards, as per Material Specification requirements, Inspection and Test plan and Method of Statements.

ELECTRICAL SUPERVISOR ( QCS 3 & 4 Project ) at CHIYODA/ TECHNIP Joint Venture
  • Qatar - Doha
  • April 2009 to July 2010

Supervision over major Electrical Equipment installation such as Switchgears, Transformers, Motor Control Centers, Neutral earthing resistors, HVAC panels and all other Electrical equipments for Vital and Emergency power in Main Plant Substation

Underground Electrical works ( duct bank, electrical trenches and grounding works )

Termination of high, medium and low voltage cables in Switchgears, Transformers, Motor Control Centers, Field junction boxes, Lighting Panel boards, Marshaling Cabinets, Relay Cabinets and Motors.
Turn over all system for RFSU ( Ready For Start Up)

Pulling of high, medium, low voltage cables underground and above ground.

Lighting Facilities installation for normal and emergency circuits in pipe racks, structures, vessels, Substations, PIB, Streets and Fence lightings

ELECTRICAL SUPERVISOR ( CTSD - LNG Project ) at CHIYODA TOYO SAKHALIN DEVELOPMENT
  • Russian Federation
  • December 2006 to November 2008

•Supervision during Electrical construction of 5 units of 10 KV Gas Turbine Generators with associated 480v Motor control centers and cabling works.

•Electrical Equipment installation such as Switchgears, Transformers, Motor Control Centers, Neutral earthing resistors, HVAC panels and all other Electrical equipments for Vital and Emergency power in Main Plant Substation

•Supervision for Underground Electrical works
•Supervison in the termination of high, medium and low voltage cables
•Supervision in the Pulling of high, medium, low voltage cables underground and above ground.
•Supervision in Lighting System Installation
•Supervised in installation of UPS system, Battery chargers, Battery racks, Cathodic Protection system, Heat Tracing system, Sliding gates and Conveyors.
•Supervision in Wiring and installation for CCTV system, PAGA system (Gaitronics), Communication System.
•Supervision in Cable tray installation and conduit works

SENIOR ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN at SWCC ( Saline Water Conversion Corporation)
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • June 2003 to July 2006

Have performed routine maintenance of Electrical Equipments such as auxiliary Transformers 13.8KV/4KV 2500 KVA & 1000 KVA, 13.8KV bus bars & cubicles, 480v air circuit breakers, 480v modules and MCC’s, 480v motors & push button stations, Calibration of Motor Operated valves, battery bank lead acid batteries for Ups System & Diesel Firewater Pump, Overhead Cranes having 16 tons & 3 tons capacities, Monorail hoist, rolling shutter doors, Plant Lighting System, Overhauling of 480v induction motors including motors for MOV’s. Attending trouble shooting of electrical circuits when emergency occurs during the operation. Performing major electrical works during scheduled plant shutdown.

CONTROL SYSTEM ENGINEER (Olefins III Project ) at PARSONS
  • Saudi Arabia - Yanbu
  • March 2000 to December 2001

Inspection over electrical installations done and same time monitoring of progress and RFI ( Request for inspection ) approvals done during the upgrading of 3X110 megawatts units of Steam Generating Plants, HRSG's, Dessalination Plant and Tank Farm .
Guide/ Supervised EPCC contractor activities during the installation of major electrical equipment such as Main Power Transformers, HV Switchgears 13.8 kv & 5kv, UPS, battery racks, Motor Control Centers, Transformer protection panels, Interposing relay panels, HVAC electrical equipment, Dry type transformers, Lighting panels, Power panels, Electrical Control System cabinets.

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER ( Shedgum Gas Plant Aramco ) at Abdullah Al-Shuwayer Co. w/ Black and Veatch Pritchard
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • April 1998 to April 1999

Supervision over major Electrical Equipment installation during upgrading of Shedgum Gas Plant in Abqaiq Saudi Arabia such as Switchgears, Transformers, Motor Control Centers, Neutral earthing resistors, HVAC panels and all other Electrical equipments for Vital and Emergency power in Main Plant Substation
Underground Electrical works ( duct bank, electrical trenches and grounding works )
Termination of high, medium and low voltage cables in Switchgears, Transformers, Motor Control Centers, Field junction boxes, Lighting Panel boards, Marshaling Cabinets, Relay Cabinets and Motors.

• Pulling of high, medium, low voltage cables underground and above ground.

Electrical Inspector ( Sabayek Ferro Alloy Proj. ) at Saudi Arabian Kent Co. Ltd & BHP Engineering PTY. LTD.
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • June 1996 to December 1997

QA/QC Activities Inspection & Testing, Transformer testing winding resistance/oil filtration circulation and die-electric test, Hi-potential test of cables, Motor solo run test, Injection testing of 480V breakers, Loop package testing & commissioning for Electrical and some Instrumentation, Continuity and insulation resistance test of cables, Visual inspections for ( Cabling & Termination works, Electrical Equipment installations, Cable tray, conduit works, power and wiring installations, duct bank and trenches inspections.

Ensure that all installations must be done as per project specifications and standards.

Electrical Supervisor ( HARADH GOSP - 1 Aramco ) at A.H. Al Shuwayer Co. & Babcock King Wilkinson
  • Saudi Arabia - Hofof
  • December 1994 to December 1995

Direct supervision over all Electrical works in plant Electrical Substation.Activities involved are mounting/ installation of meduim and high voltage transformers rated, installation of meduim and high voltage switchgears, installation of neutral earthing resistors, installation of battery chargers, installation of batteries for DC system, installation of UPS system panels, installation of Interposing relay panels, installation of Telecommunication cabinets, installation of Normal and Emergency panels for lighting system,

ELECTRICAL SUPERVISOR ( ZULUF GOSP 4/ MARJAN GOSP 3 & 4 ) Aramco at MOHAMMAD Al MOJIL GROUP
  • Saudi Arabia - AlKhafji
  • February 1991 to April 1994

Direct supervision of electrical personnel during electrical installations done in Petro Chemical Plants and Gas and Oil Separation (GOSP) Plants Offshore.
• Electrical Equipment installation such as Switchgears, Transformers, Motor Control Centers, Neutral earthing resistors, HVAC panels etc.
• Underground Electrical works ( duct bank, electrical trenches and grounding works )
• Termination of high, medium and low voltage cables in Switchgears, Transformers, Motor Control Centers, Field junction boxes, Lighting Panel boards, Marshaling Cabinets, Relay Cabinets and Motors.

• Pulling of high, medium, low voltage cables underground and above ground.

• Lighting Facilities installation for normal and emergency circuits

Project Engineer at Professional Contractors & Consultants Incorporated
  • Philippines - Manila
  • February 1990 to January 1991

Managed and supervised all electrical works involved during the construction of Cocolife high rise building.
Turn over all installations up to energization.

Electrical Foreman ( MINA ABDULLAH Refinery Project ) at Engineering Equipment Inc./BRAUN TRANSWORLD CORPORATION
  • Kuwait - Al Fahahil
  • October 1985 to October 1989

Handle crew of electricians to do electrical installations in a refinery complex. The project was the Mina Abdullah Refinery Modernization Project in Kuwait

CADET ENGINEER at ADBEN CONSTRUCTION INC.
  • Philippines
  • July 1984 to September 1985

Site supervision over all electrical works involved during the construction of Metropolitan Court Condominium a high rise building construction.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • March 1982

Completed my degree in Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in Far Eastern University Manila Philippines. I have taken my Electrical Engineering Licensure examination and have acquired my certificate as an Electrical Engineer under Philippine Regulation Commission ( PRC ) certificate number 10942.

Specialties & Skills

Lean Construction
Electrical Testing
Electrical Engineering
Set Construction
years of experience in the construction, procurement & engineering, testing & commissioning

Languages

English
Intermediate

Memberships

Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Phils.
  • Member
  • March 1984

Training and Certifications

yes (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 1991
Valid Until:
April 1991