Dante Jr Pascua, Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

Dante Jr Pascua

Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

Duncan & Ross

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
12 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 11 Months

Mechanical Commissioning Engineer at Duncan & Ross
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since June 2021

Inspect and ensure all construction activities are completed prior to taking up the system for commissioning and ensure the setting up of safety procedures for the same
 Ensure that all safety and precautionary requirements and procedures are followed during the commissioning
 Hands on leadership of a team of commissioning discipline engineers and technicians in carrying out Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning & Start-up activities for the HVAC System & Plumbing System
 Identify requirements and scope of work, review specifications, drawings and other documents of the project and establish applicability to the scope of work
 Carry out a detailed assessment of the commissioning work involved and assess the available resources and possible constraints in its execution
 Ability to review contractual documents and identify project requirements and constraints / risks
 Ensure that the relevant permit to work is in place prior to commencement of work
 Executing commissioning activities within budget and schedule
 Making improvements to, and offering advice about, operational procedures / investigating problems and diagnosing and repairing faults / troubleshooting / providing technical support

Commissioning Engineer at Al Ain Consulting Engineers LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • January 2016 to December 2020

Prepare various strategies for planning activities for the projects. (Checked/submission of Shop-drawings, Material Submittals, Installation Status/Progress, Commissioning of MEP System and Handing Documents). Plans and Schedule for all project delivery.
 Check & review the material submittal, method statements, shop drawings & test reports that are related for the testing & commissioning activities if it meets the project Specification/Requirements, Local Authority, National Standard & ESTIDAMA requirements.
 Site inspection & witnessing the Testing & Commissioning of the MEP System’s.
 Ensuring the safe testing & commissioning of completed installations to achieve the necessary performance in accordance with the project
Coordinating & conducting meetings with the contractor for the improvement of their workmanship on site prior for the testing & commissioning
 Checked & approved the MEP commissioning activities on site as per the required data’s & specification
 Give suggestions & recommendation to the contractor for installation improvements
 Attend & conduct meeting with the contractor to meet the ESTIDAMA project requirements

Project Engineer/Commissioning Engineer at MERCURY International ElectroMechanical Contracting LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • November 2014 to January 2016

• Overall in-charge in installation of Mechanical works, knowledge in planning and scheduling of project activities. In-charge in handling staff in their day to day activities in site. Sees to it that all project deadlines are being met. Manage all mechanical works in excavation to testing and commissioning of mechanical system prior to turn over to the owner. Ensure that all installations are based from the project requirement and specification. Analyze project status for better and economical profit of the company. To implement all relevant HSE policies, processes, procedures and instructions, to ensure HSE compliance in all aspects of work in accordance with sound management practices by applying these HSE policies and procedures to myself and others, to take reasonable care for the health and safety of people, or the environment .

Testing & Commissioning Engineer at Primestar Electrical & Mechanical Works LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2014 to October 2014

• Manage and supervise the 3rd party for their testing & commissioning of systems in the project.
• Assist the site engineers in their installation of the system, in ducting and piping, for better commissioning of the system. Giving reports and propose improvements on how should the system be installed.
• Do pre-commissioning in a system prior for final commissioning, to ensure that the system is ready or its installation is complete
• Check test packed to be submitted to the consultant.
• Training and conduct orientation to the subordinates so that they could also gain some knowledge.
• Analyzed and study the system before proceeding to the site for actual condition
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SITE ENGINEER at VOLTAS LIMITED
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • May 2012 to January 2014

•Carry out Project Management & control functions including Construction Supervision, ensuring interdisciplinary coordination, and Project execution completion within the agreed cost & time frame, exactly meeting the intended objectives, especially for items pertaining to Mechanical discipline. Also, to ensure that plant and new projects constructed / installed, tested, commissioned & handed over, in line with best world-class practices and standards, Project specifications, good engineering practices & approved designs, ensuring highest HSE & quality Standards,
• Plan and execute work in the earliest possible time
• Assist the site engineers in their installation of the system, in ducting and piping, for better commissioning of the system. Giving reports and propose improvements on how should the system be installed.
• Study and supervise the project on how to accomplish it on the earliest possible time.
• Conduct audit report on the project especially materials used to finish and maintain its cost in most economical way
• Analyzed and study the system before proceeding to the site for actual condition.
• Do pre-commissioning in a system prior for final commissioning, to ensure that the system is ready or its installation is complete.
• Coordinate to other department if the system is having some problem, to resolve issues’ that might cause the delay of deadline to finish the work
• Preparing test packed to be submitted to the consultant.
• Training and conduct orientation to the subordinates so that they could also gain some knowledge.
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COMMISSIONING ENGINEER at CML International
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2011 to March 2012

• To inspect installations and run performance tests to ensure that all systems are integrated and working together.
• To review all the facilities and systems to verify in detail that each operates correctly and safely, independently and in conjunction with other systems. This ensures that the building will be ready for occupancy.
• To makes sure that all system installations are done according to requirements.
• To coordinate schedules and facilitate communication among the designers and contractors involved in the building construction. This is important because the installation of different types of systems involves professionals in specialized trades working independently of one another.
• To attend design, construction and qualification meetings; confer with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems; and prepare commissioning progress reports for management, the client.
• To involve developing written test procedures and coordinating, witnessing and documenting start-up and functional tests.
• And finally ensure a fully functional turn-key building for the owner.

Operation Engineer at MAF/DALKIA Middle east LLC.
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2010 to June 2011

• Supervise operations team
• Responsible for the day to day smooth operation of MEP systems and facilities
• Responsible for corrective & preventive maintenance of the MEP installations.
• Make regular property inspections & use checklist for monitoring status
• Assign corrective maintenance work for technicians
• Prepare work orders for the technicians’ daily jobs
• Coordinate with subcontractors for obtaining proper service
• Provide work permits to subcontractors
• Coordinates with clients representatives
• Receive the materials, check the quality of materials delivered
• Preparing daily reports & customer service reports

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at ST. Louis University
  • March 2005

Specialties & Skills

MEP Engineer install testing commissioning
commissioning engineer
Mechanical Engineer Site Engineer
site engineer for all mechanical systems
Technical knowledge in MEP works for water project
Computer literate,PRIMAVERA 6, MS Words, MS Excel, Autocad

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

Philippines Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME)
  • Member
  • April 2005

Training and Certifications

PMP (Project Management Program) (Training)
Training Institute:
CAMBRIGE
Date Attended:
August 2015
Duration:
36 hours
PRIMAVERA 6 (Training)
Training Institute:
AREEF Computer Learning Center
Date Attended:
April 2014
Duration:
36 hours

Hobbies

  • Playing Basketball
    Won a championship in a tournament, building a camaraderie with the team to accomplish our goal. Respecting and trusting to each other's ability to acquire achievements.