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Domingo  Buna, Senior Mechanical Engineer - Testing and Commissioning

Domingo Buna

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Testing and Commissioning·Bureau Veritas

Philippines

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor o Science in Mechanical Engineer

Work experience

Total years of experience: 22 years, 4 months

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Testing and Commissioning

May 2024 - Present

Bureau Veritas

Tabouk, Saudi Arabia

May 2024 - Present

• Conduct thorough inspections of Mechanical/HVAC Equipment, Fire Fighting systems, Plumbing and Sanitary system, rotating equipment, Elevator, pumps and fans, NOVEC system, infrastructure pipeline, LPG and gas system to ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and specifications.
• Review the readiness and approval of WIR, MIR, IFC/Shop drawing, Method of Statement, ITP, Approved checklist (Pre-com, Startup, CX), Equipment Schedule, prior to perform testing commissioning activities.
• Assess the quality of Mechanical/HVAC equipment and accessories installations, including but not limited to Fire Fighting systems, Plumbing and Sanitary system, NOVEC system, LPG and gas system, rotating equipment, pumps and fans, infrastructure pipeline.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspection findings, including deficiencies, non-compliance issues, and corrective actions taken.
• Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to address any identified issues and ensure that Mechanical/HVAC Equipment, Fire Fighting systems, Plumbing and Sanitary system, rotating equipment, piping and ducting meet project requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to contractors and technicians regarding Mechanical/HVAC equipment and accessories Mechanical/HVAC Equipment, Fire Fighting systems, Plumbing and Sanitary system, rotating equipment, piping and ducting, installation practices, standards, and regulations.
• Identify potential risks and hazards associated with Mechanical/HVAC Equipment, Fire Fighting systems, Plumbing and Sanitary system, rotating equipment, piping, ducting and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
• Prepare comprehensive inspection reports for project management & regulatory authorities as required.
• Validate & check technical documents and systems drawings for Mechanical/HVAC equipment, Fire Fighting systems, Plumbing and Sanitary system, rotating equipment, piping, ducting and accessories during testing and commissioning phases.
• Ensure that all design work meets the relevant technical standards.
• Conduct site inspections and witness testing and commissioning as and where required.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Mechanical Engineer - Testing and Commissioning

August 2016 - December 2023

HAKA Group of Companies

Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

August 2016 - December 2023

• Inspection and verification for the quality and acceptability of workmanship with the proper installation as per requirement of package IFC/Shop drawing/Design Drawing for Mechanical/HVAC equipment such as Fire Fighting systems (ACV, ZCV, FHC, LV, STD&SPR pipe, Fire Hydrant, Breeching Inlet valve, Tamper & Flow switch), Plumbing and Sanitary system, Elevator, rotating equipment, pumps and fans, NOVEC system, LPG and gas system, infrastructure pipeline. Chilled water system, Air Cooled and Water-Cooled system, AHU (supply, return, fresh air & exhaust centralize system), ACCU (Split Dx type), CRACU, Chilled beam, VAVS, FPB, FCU, Fans, Motor, Chilled water pumps, External and internal Chilled water pipeline & Valve Box.
• Coordinate and attend an official meeting with the contractor to expedite the construction installation progress, discuss or resolve any possible design and technical issues, assist with emergency on-call situations, and make updated status summary reports.
• Led the T&C team for the review design of engineering construction projects such as IFC/Shop drawing/Design Drawing, SOW, BOQ, BOM, MIR, cost estimation, and installation performance, workmanship inspection, performing pre-commissioning activities, start-up/functional test, commissioning, performance acceptance, handover & turn-over activities of HVAC/Mechanical Equipment & piping system of KAUST various building projects.
• Review the construction design package drawing submitted by the contractors such as the Mechanical/HVAC equipment, Fire Fighting systems, NOVEC system, LPG and Gas system, Plumbing and Sanitary system, rotating equipment, piping for the IFC package drawing which includes the Lay-out details drawing, Schematic Diagram, Air and water Single Line Flow Diagram, SOO, Equipment schedule, Heat Load Calculation, Cooling Load Calculation, Materials Take-Off List, Material Submittal, Construction/Technical Specification and SOW, Coordination drawing, General Details Drawing, Redline, As-Built drawing, and all design related to installation.
• Evaluate and make comments on the review package design drawing, based on per requirements of designated code, International Standard, ASHRAE, SMACNA, ARAMCO Standard, IBC, NFPA 90A, HSE, ASME and shall be reflected for the final approved IFC and Shop drawing.
• Verify and review documents, forms, and procedures of the Method of Statement before performing the Pre-CX and Start-Up activities, Functional test activities, Commissioning activities, Performance acceptance activities, and including all drawing attachments required to complete the package folder.
• Conduct functionality tests for Mechanical/HVAC equipment, Fire Fighting systems, Plumbing and Sanitary system, rotating equipment, piping and ducting such as hydraulic test, pneumatic test, air and water flow test, loop test, leak test, smoke test, light test, slope test, etc., upon receiving RFI and RFA issued from the contractor.
• Implementation of the correct procedure requirements for Pre-Commissioning & Start-up, Functional Test, Commissioning, Air and water TAB activities, and Performance acceptance of Mechanical/HVAC equipment, Fire Fighting systems, Plumbing and Sanitary system, rotating equipment, piping and ducting.
• Coordinate interfacing for Fire Alarm system accordingly with the Method of Statement of Fire Fighting system (ACV, ZCV, FHC, LV for Tamper & Flow switch test) and the set point of BMS control CHW water TAB and air TAB of the HVAC system and observe the proper SOO and matrix required for building specification during commissioning.
• Rendered inspection for all deficiencies and remaining work prior to Turnover activities, generate and initiate Snag-List to complete the requirement for the final signing of PAC

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Mechanical Engineer Testing and Commisisoning

January 2009 - June 2016

Al Hugayet Group of Companies

Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

January 2009 - June 2016

• Inspection and verification for the quality and acceptability of workmanship with the proper installation as per requirement of package IFC Design Drawing for HVAC & piping equipment such as Chilled water system, Air Cooled and Water Cooled system, AHU (supply, return, fresh air & exhaust centralize system - duct & accessories), ACCU (Split Dx type), CRACU, Chilled beam, VAVS, FPB, FCU, Fans, Motor, Chilled water pumps, External and internal Chilled water pipeline & Valve Box.
• Coordinate and attend an official meeting with the contractor to expedite the construction installation progress, discuss or resolve any possible design and technical issues, assist with emergency on-call situations, and make updated status summary reports.
• Participate in Kick-Off walkthrough and meeting to generate an Exception Item List (EIL) of existing and new projects.
• Prepare and update the EIL closure report, HVAC, and piping equipment installation progress report, weekly look-a-head activity report, daily activities report, and the status of equipment report and evaluate the remaining EIL prior to signing MCC preparation of Handover.
• Led the HVAC and piping team with extensive hands-on experience and expertise in a wide range for the review of engineering construction projects such as IFC package design drawing, installation performance, workmanship inspection, performing pre-commissioning activities, start-up/functional test, commissioning, performance acceptance, handover & turn-over activities of HVAC & piping system of KAUST various building projects.
• Review the construction design package drawing submitted by the contractors such as the HVAC and piping IFC package drawing which includes the Lay-out details drawing, Air and water Single Line Flow Diagram, SOO, Equipment schedule, Heat Load Calculation, Cooling Load Calculation, Materials Take-Off List, Construction/Technical Specification and SOW, Coordination drawing, General Details Drawing, Redline, As-Built drawing, and all design related to installation.
• Evaluate and make comments on the review package design drawing, based on per requirements of designated code, International Standard, ASHRAE, SMACNA, ARAMCO Standard, IBC, NFPA 90A, HSE, ASME and shall be reflected for the final approved IFC drawing.
• Verify and review documents, forms, and procedures of the Method of Statement before performing the Pre-Commissioning activities, Functional test activities, Commissioning activities, Performance acceptance activities, and including all drawing attachments required to complete the package folder.
• Conduct functionality tests for all HVAC and piping components of the Chilled water pipeline system and air-cooling system such as hydraulic test, air and water flow test, loop test, leak test, smoke test, light test, slope test, etc., upon receiving RFI and RFA issued from the contractor.
• Implementation of the correct procedure requirements for Pre-Commissioning, Start-up, Functional Test, Commissioning, Air and water TAB method, and Performance acceptance of all HVAC and piping equipment and accessories.
• Coordinate and ensure interfacing the set point of BMS control accordingly with the Method of Statement of CHW water TAB and air TAB of the HVAC system and observe the proper SOO and matrix required for building specification.
• Rendered inspection for all deficiencies and remaining work prior to Turnover activities, generate and initiate Snag-List to complete the requirement for the final signing of PAC.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

August 2006 - August 2008

Ministry of Defense and Aviation

Saudi Arabia

August 2006 - August 2008

installation progress report, weekly look-a-head activity report, daily activities report, and the status of equipment report and evaluate the remaining EIL prior to signing MCC preparation of Handover.
•Led the HVAC and piping team with extensive hands-on experience and expertise in a wide range for the review of engineering construction projects such as IFC package design drawing, installation performance, workmanship inspection, performing pre-commissioning activities, start-up/functional test, commissioning, performance acceptance, handover & turn-over activities of HVAC & piping system of KAUST various building projects.
•Review the construction design package drawing submitted by the contractors such as the HVAC and piping IFC package drawing which includes the Lay-out details drawing, Air and water Single Line Flow Diagram, SOO, Equipment schedule, Heat Load Calculation, Cooling Load Calculation, Materials Take-Of List, Construction/Technical Specification and SOW, Coordination drawing, General Details Drawing, Redline, As-Built drawing, and all design related to installation.
•Evaluate and make comments on the review package design drawing, based on per requirements of designated code, International Standard, ASHRAE, SMACNA, ARAMCO Standard, IBC, NFPA 90A, HSE, ASME and shall be reflected for the final approved IFC drawing.
•Verify and review documents, forms, and procedures of the Method of Statement before performing the Pre-Commissioning activities, Functional test activities, Commissioning activities, Performance acceptance activities, and including all drawing attachments required to complete the package folder.
•Conduct functionality tests for all HVAC and piping components of the Chilled water pipeline system and air-cooling system such as hydraulic test, air and water flow test, loop test, leak test, smoke test, light test, slope test, etc., upon receiving RFI and RFA issued from the contractor.
•Implementation of the correct procedure requirements for Pre Commissioning, Start-up, Functional Test, Commissioning, Air and water TAB method, and Performance acceptance of all HVAC and piping equipment and accessories.
•Coordinate and ensure interfacing the set point of BMS control accordingly with the Method of Statement of CHW water TAB and air TAB of the HVAC system and observe the proper SOO and matrix required for building specification.
•Rendered inspection for all deficiencies and remaining work prior to Turnover activities, generate and initiate Snag-List to complete the requirement for the final signing of PAC. Company Name: Ministry of Defense and Aviation Country: Dammam - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Company Profile: Royal Saudi Air Defense Force - Engineering & Housing Directorate Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - (HVAC & Piping) Employment Date: August 2006 - August 2008 (2 years) Name of Supervisor: Engr. Shannawi Saleh Tel. +966-13-8922299/ +966-13- 8922300 Duties and Responsibilities:
•Supervised and provided technical support to all workshop personnel involving repair operation and maintenance of HVAC & piping dept., chiller

Company industry:
Military & Defense
Job role:
Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineer

October 2002 - November 2005

IMAN Co.

Hail, Saudi Arabia

October 2002 - November 2005

• Supervised the operation and maintenance of hospital facilities, equipment, and machinery such as Diesel Power Plant, HVAC & piping dept., Chiller plant, sewage treatment plant, steam boiler plant, water treatment plant that includes reverse osmosis desalination system and pumping station, medical central gas plant, and laundry equipment.
• Participated in undertaking the troubleshooting, repairs, reconditioning, and major overhauling of semi-hermetic compressor, centrifugal pump, submersible pump, air blower, air compressor, vacuum pump, and washing machine, drier, hydraulic and pneumatic system.
• Performed Planning, scheduling, and handling of predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance to all mechanical equipment and plant accessories.
• Maintained standard stocks of spare parts and consumable materials needed for day-to-day operations and repairs.
• Prepared technical reports and technical expertise and performance evaluation for all workshop personnel.

Company industry:
Medical Hospital
Job role:
Medical, Healthcare, and Nursing

Education

Saint Joseph Institute Of Technology

October 1995

October 1995

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor o Science in Mechanical Engineer

Philippines

GPA (point): 2 out of 5

GPA (point): 2 out of 5

Professional Commission Regulation - Registered Mechanical Engineer ( Government Examination Board Passer)
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Skills

Installations
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Design Review
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Testing and Commissioning
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HVAC
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Site Inspection
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Functional Testing
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Functional Testing
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Installation and Implementing
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Review Design Drawing
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Review Design Drawing
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Installations
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Installations
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Design Review
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HVAC
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HVAC
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Languages

English

Intermediate

Arabic

Intermediate

Memberships

PSME- Philippine Society in Mechanical Engineers

MEMBER

June 1997

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Saudi Council of Engineering
Oct 2022 - Oct 2025
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Training
“York Technical Fundamentals Training” Program
In King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Nov 2022
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