Farhad Shirazi, Lead Mechanical engineer / Project Engineer

Farhad Shirazi

Lead Mechanical engineer / Project Engineer

Tetra Tech

Location
Canada
Education
Master's degree, Mechanical engineering /Environmental engineering
Experience
20 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 7 Months

Lead Mechanical engineer / Project Engineer at Tetra Tech
  • Canada - British Columbia
  • September 2018 to June 2020
Lead Mechanical Engineer at Outotec
  • Canada - Ontario
  • November 2016 to September 2018
Lead Mechanical Engineer at amec
  • Canada - Alberta
  • January 2008 to September 2016

Resposnsible for engineering packages design, engineering and procurement.

Responsible for project deliverables on time and budget.
Attended vendor shop testing.

Prepared constrcution work packages.

Supervised and lead group of engineers.

Coordinated with mutli-discipline, clinet and vendors for projects.


Resposible for static, rotating and material handeling equipment.

Provided input to procss design, P&ID.

Water Treatment Engineer at Zolaliran
  • Iran
  • January 1999 to January 2004

EPC contractor, water & wastewater projects
Zolal iran Company, www.zolal-iran.com, Tehran, Iran

•Reviewed various RFQ during biding stage
•Developed process criteria for water treatment plants (reactor, mixers, paddles, polymer, gravity mixers, baffles, rapid sand filters, gravity sedimentation tank, pump size, impeller, flow control in filter)
•Applied design codes API, ANSI, ASME; calculated design parameters, developed and reviewed PFD and P&ID
•Designed in-line and off-line flow equalization basins for wastewater, Designed rotating parts for equipment used in treatment plant such as horizontal and vertical mixers, paddles
•Designed and drafted piping for treatment units
•Prepared equipment datasheet, selected pumps, selected material
•Supported the procurement and management during selection of sub-suppliers, sub-vendors
•Provided engineering support to other disciplines to develop design requirement
•Liaison with clients during technical meetings
•Designed and prepared equipment datasheets for pumps, mixers, paddles, filtration system

Construction Engineer at Maysun Engineering & Construction
  • Iran
  • January 1995 to January 1998

Maysun, oil refinery Construction
National Iranian Oil Engineering & Construction Company

•Mechanical field engineer for installation of Hydrogen produced heater in hydrogen unit
•Reported to construction manager the progress of the project, liaison with client
•Provided engineering support to mechanical equipment installation such as pumps, furnaces, motors, vessels, tanks, stacks, HVAC systems, chiller systems, heat exchangers, compressors as per vendor drawings and technical documents, industrial standards, NIOEC specifications and other common engineering practice
•Provided engineering support to piping installation, identified piping isometrics, Supported preparation of As-Built drawing for piping lines to piping drafters and pipe fabricators
•Controlled and released bill of material (BOM) during the installation
•Controlled the overall progress of the project, attended weekly meeting with client and construction supervisor(Snamprogetti, Chiyoda ) and presented project progress and discussed any technical issues
•Supported construction group for scheduling, earthworks, site preparation, layouts, logistics and manpower
•Technically managed and checked requirement before and during equipment installations on site such as coordination with heavy equipment installation authorization
•Coordinated and attended various Pre-commissioning such as hydro testing of piping, flatness of equipment base plates, straightness of steel structure and stacks, tightness of equipment on the foundation,
•Coordinated and attended in various material and welding quality test on site and on shop floor; reviewed welding procedures during project, reviewed pre-weld heat treatment requirement (PWHT) or post weld heat treatment
•Supervised drafting team for as-built drawing and surveyors during the project
•Coordinated HSE on project site

Education

Master's degree, Mechanical engineering /Environmental engineering
  • at Carleton University
  • March 2008

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Bachelor's degree, Mechanical engineering
  • at Tabriz University
  • March 1995

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Specialties & Skills

Equipment Sizing
Project Work
Testing
Materials
Hydraulics
Rotating equipment
PROJECT ENGINEERING
ENGINEERING
FACILITY ENGINEERING
MECHANICAL
COORDINATION
PROCUREMENT
PROGRESS