DOMINGO BALABA, DESIGN MANAGER

DOMINGO BALABA

DESIGN MANAGER

MEPF) J AND E CONTRACTING & TRADING

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Philippines
Education
High school or equivalent, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
24 years, 0 Months

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DESIGN MANAGER at MEPF) J AND E CONTRACTING & TRADING
  • United Arab Emirates
  • May 2015 to December 2015

DIRECTED SITE AND HEAD OFFICE DESIGN ACTIVITIES FOR THE ABOVE-MENTIONED PROJECTS.
•OVERSEE THE OF GROUP TECHNICAL ENGINEERS/SR MEP COORDINATOR/DESIGN ENGINERS/DRAFTSMEN FOR HVAC / PIPING / PLUMBING & DRAINAGE / FPS / OTHER MECHANICAL SERVICES SUCH AS PIPING WORKS / WTP / STP / STEAM BOILERS / COORDINATION DRAWINGS FOR ALL MECHANICAL WORKS.
•HANDS -ON CONCEPTUAL DESIGN WORKS USING CARIER SOFTWARE / VARITRANE / Mc QUAY / ASHREAE / SMACNA / NFPA / ARI / UPC / IBC / IAPMO / AWWA / LOCAL STANDARDS.
•HANDS -ON PREPARATION OF SHOP DRAWINGS FOR THE FINAL COORDINATION DRAWINGS OF ALL MECHANICAL SERVICES TO BE APPROVED BY CLIENT.
•LIASED ALL COORDINATION AND DESIGN PROGRESS MEETINGS AMONG SITE MANAGEMENT / MAIN CONTRACTOR CONSULTANT AND CLIENTS.
•DIRECTLY REPORTING TO THE CEO OF THE COMPANY.

MEP PROJECT at HAMAD MEDICAL CITY (5-HOSPITAL BUILDINGS-PMR/LL/CHILDREN HOSPITAL/WOMEN HOSPITAL/TRI) CENTRO HOTEL – AL MALKI GROUP
  • September 2011 to October 2011
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at TANAGHOM Consulting
  • United Arab Emirates
  • July 2010 to November 2010

PROJECT INVOLVED:
Royal Commission HVAC / Piping / PHE / FPS Projects
Yokogawa HVAC Project
SAHARA (SABIC) Project
Al Shuraifi HVAC / PHE /FPS Projects
Al Aqil Apartment (three) floors and Roof Deck - HVAC/Piping / PHE /FPS Project
SWCC Building - HVAC/Piping/PHE/FPS Project
Marines Office Proposed Hospital Buildings - HVAC / PHE / FPS / Piping Projects
AL JUBAIL HOTEL - HVAC/PHE PROJECT- SUPERVISION & CONSULTANCY
AL HATLANI HOTEL- HVAC / PHE PROJECT (DESIGN/CONSTRUCTION)
SABIC / SADAF HVAC / PHE PROJECT DESIGN / CONSTRUCTION

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Hands-on the preparation of conceptual design and calculations for various projects involving HVAC / Plumbing & Drainage Systems / FFS using the ELITE/Carrier Software Version 4.15-Block Load / NFPA / UPC. Liaised Baladiyyah Municipality approval for Project permits of Mechanical works (HVAC/Plumbing & Drainage System/Fire Fighting System). Initiated and finalized all Mechanical Systems design & calculation revisions to be in compliance with the Local Baladiyyah Municipality requirements. Coordinated with Manager / Architect Engineers for the final orientation and setting lay-out of the building prior to the final design and calculations to be made in order to avoid future problems. Hands-on mechanical designs and drafting works at same time. Hands on the preparation of the conceptual design and duct sizing & chilled water pump sizing & selections / ESP & Hydraulic calculations, shop drawing, as-built drawings for the HVAC System that includes AHU, FCU, Make-up Air Fans, Exhaust Air Fans, Smoke Exhaust Fans, Jet Fans, Staircase Pressurization Fans, Plate Heat Exchanger Units & Chilled water pump system including pressurization units and chemical treatment system and Rooftop Ecological Filter System. Liaised HVAC shop drawings / material & equipment submittals including HVAC Calculation Submittals for Clients’ Representative Approval. Initiated and finalized HVAC System design for shop drawing preparations by our Auto Cad Draftsmen in the Technical Department. Well versed in the usage, application and preparation of several HVAC Calculation Software such as; VARITRANE Duct Sizing / Elite - multi zone Cooling & Heat Load Calculation / Mc Quay - Air Duct / Louver / Terminals Sizing and ESP calculations / B&G Chilled water pipe sizing and pressure head calculations. Supervised and monitored daily a group of Technical Design Team consisting of HVAC Engineers (Junior), ACAD draftsmen, and Document controllers. Coordinated with MEP Site Engineers for the correct application and implementation of the Approved HVAC Shop Drawings / As-built Drawings / HVAC Equipment Installation with compliance to the Contract Requirements / Specifications / QA/QC Standards prior to the Testing & Commissioning Works. Coordinated with MEP Site Engineers for the correct application and implementation of the Approved HVAC Shop Drawings / As-built Drawings / HVAC Equipment Installation with compliance to the Contract Requirements / Specifications / QA/QC Standards prior to the Testing & Commissioning Works. Hands-on the preparation of the Technical Design planning & scheduling and Monthly Technical Reports / Method Statements / Valued Engineering for HVAC System. Attended

MEP PROJECT at The Pearl Qatar - 9A
  • United Arab Emirates
  • December 2007 to October 2008

(B1+3PODIUM+GF+MEZZANINE+21FLOORS

Site Engineer at Design / Construction
  • Saudi Arabia
  • December 2005 to November 2007

Managed the preparation and submission of all the HVAC materials & equipments / Shop drawings & As-built drawings for Saudi ARAMCO PMT Representative Approval. Oversee the supervision and implementation of all the HVAC/Piping works for the 18-buildings in the Khursaniyyah Industrial Supports Facilities of the Gas Plant. Hands on the preparation of the Technical Design planning & scheduling and Monthly Technical Reports / Method Statements / Valued Engineering for HVAC System. Well-versed in the usage, application and preparation of several HVAC Calculation Software such as; VARITRANE Duct Sizing / Elite - multi zone Cooling & Heat Load Calculation / Mc Quay - Air Duct / Louver / Terminals Sizing and ESP calculations / B&G Chilled water pipe sizing and pressure head calculations. Coordinated with MEP Site Engineers for the correct application and implementation of the Approved HVAC Shop Drawings / As-built Drawings / HVAC Equipment Installation with compliance to the Contract Requirements / Specifications / QA/QC Standards prior to the Testing & Commissioning Works. Attended Weekly & Monthly Progress Meeting with Clients’ Representative, QA/QC Team / MEP Site Engineers, Safety Engineer and Managers at all levels. Oversee all the activities involved on the HVAC/Piping Testing & Commissioning Works. Ensured that all HVAC/Piping Works are installed in compliance to Saudi ARAMCO QA/QC Inspection Systems / Standards and the Issued for Construction Shop Drawings. Certified HVAC Inspection Engineer as per SAUDI ARAMCO Approval. Directly reporting to the Project Site Manager and AGM - Operation of the Company.

Senior Mechanical Engineer at DESIGN &CONSTRUCTION) ABDURAHMAN JERAISY PALACE COMPLEX & STUDIO 65 CONSULTANT-ITALIAN FIRM FOR HVAC & PLUMBING / FFS / WTP / FOUNTAIN
  • Saudi Arabia
  • March 2005 to December 2005

Checked, reviewed and approved all HVAC shop drawings & calculations /materials and equipment submittals in compliance with the Clients’ contract requirements and standards. Reviewed and finalized the MEP (HVAC/Piping) Monthly Billing against Approved BOQ of the Main Contractor and sub-contractors in the MEP Project. Hands-on conceptual design and detailed design shop drawings for all HVAC and Piping and Pumps System. Conducted Site inspections and supervised the activities of the testing / commissioning works for HVAC and other related mechanical systems for all the Son and Daughter’s villas of the palace complex. Ensured that all HVAC/Piping Works are installed in compliance to the Project Director’s requirements and Quality Control Standards Acceptance. Hands-on the preparation of the Technical Design planning & scheduling and Monthly Technical Reports / Method Statements / Valued Engineering for HVAC System. Attended the MEP Weekly & Monthly Progress Site Meetings with Main Contractor / Sub-Contractors. Directly reporting to the Project Director.

Mechanical Engineer at Design & Construction) Ministry of Defense And Aviation – Engineering & Housing Directorate
  • Saudi Arabia
  • December 1999 to October 2004

Well - versed in the usage, application and preparation of several HVAC Calculation Software such as; VARITRANE Duct Sizing / Elite - multi zone Cooling & Heat Load Calculation / Mc Quay - Air Duct / Louver / Terminals Sizing and ESP calculations / B&G Chilled water pipe sizing and pressure head calculations. Oversee the supervision and implementation of all the HVAC/Piping works for the MODA Patriot Sites / Facilities. Hands-on the preparation of the Technical Design planning & scheduling and Monthly Technical Reports / Method Statements / Valued Engineering for HVAC System. Checked, reviewed and approved all HVAC shop drawings & calculations /materials and equipment submittals in compliance with the Clients’ contract requirements and standards. Reviewed and finalized the MEP (HVAC/Piping) Monthly Billing against Approved BOQ of the Main Contractor and sub-contractors in the MEP Project. Hands-on conceptual design and detailed design shop drawings for all HVAC and Piping and Pumps System. Conducted Site inspections and supervised the activities of the testing / commissioning works for HVAC and other related mechanical systems for all the Patriot Sites at the Central Region

at sponsored by Carrier / Trane & Zamil Corporation
  • Saudi Arabia
  • January 1989 to January 2003
Piping Supervisor at OSBL/ISBL – Pipe Rack & Tie-ins Piping Installation) Samsung Engineering & Construction, Pty. Ltd., Formusa Oil Refinery Piping
  • January 1997 to January 1998

Project

Mechanical Design Engineer at Dong Ah Consortium
  • United Arab Emirates
  • July 1995 to July 1997

(Engineering Design)

Mechanical Engineer at Hospital Non-Medical Maintenance Services)
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1989 to January 1994

Directed the operation/maintenance activities of HVAC/Plumbing/Piping/Fire fighting/Power plant/Garage and Chiller Units.
Planned / scheduled all the non-medical maintenance activities in the Hospital and Housing Facilities for all HVAC Equipments such as: AHU/FCU/Chillers/Pumps/Steam & Hot Water Boilers Generators / Medical Gas System and other related Mechanical System.
Attended the weekly and monthly meeting with Hospital Staffs and Directors for the sound operation and maintenance of HVAC Equipment and other related mechanical systems. Hands-on the installation of various HVAC equipments along with HVAC Technicians and electricians at Hospital Site. Directed and Hands-on preventive / corrective maintenance services for all the HVAC equipments in the main Hospital building, apartments, and other hospital facilities. Directly reporting to the Site Manager of the Company.

Foreman at Piping / Plumbing
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1987 to January 1988

Supervised all the piping / plumbing works in the King Khalid Military City - Officers’ Housing / Generals Circle / DC Apartments / -Kitchen & Dining Hall / Laundry Building / WTP & STP Facilities / Swimming Pool / 5000 men camp.
-Directly responsible for the preparation of BOQ of plumbing materials and equipments
-Hands-on preventive / corrective maintenance services of plumbing works in the various MODA facilities.
-Hands-on all plumbing works and emergency repairs in various MODA Facilities.
-Directly reporting to the Plumbing Superintendent.

at Sponsored by SAUDI ARAMCO & M. Al-Mojil Es
  • Saudi Arabia
  • January 1981 to January 1982
Foreman at s Skills Development Seminar-Sponsored by SAUDI ARAMCO & M. Al-Mojil Es
  • Saudi Arabia
  • January 1981 to January 1982

Station 47 MW, Sponsored

at Refinery Piping & Instrumentation Works by M. Al-Mojil Est & SAUDI ARAMCO Projects
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 1979 to January 1980

Education

High school or equivalent, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Cebu Institute of Technology
  • January 2012

courses: PTR NO.MKT 6999069

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Cebu Institute of Technology
  • January 1978

courses: Registered Mechanical Engineer with the Professional Regulation Commission

Specialties & Skills

Preparation
Operators
CONCEPTUAL DESIGN
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
MECHANICAL
MEETING FACILITATION
MICROSOFT WORKS
OIL PAINTING
PLUMBING

Languages

English
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