Jongseon Kim

New power plant construction and operation management at Korea Western Power Company

• Korea (South) - Seoul
• September 1978 to April 2016

■ Korea Electric Power Co., (Sep. 1978 ~ Apr. 2016)

○ Director of Construction Dept. (Dec. 2014~ Apr. 2016)
○ Director, Power plant Engineering Dept. (Nov. 2013~ Dec. 2014)
- New technology accumulation, cost reduction, and quality control and management of equipment for efficient power generation business
- A system management for utilizing data acquired during the construction phase, and technical data in the field of power generation operation and maintenance
- Work standardization and informatization by field
• Purchase management / power generation operation / efficiency management / maintenance procedure
○ Project director, Taean Thermal Power #9, 10 Construction (2013)
- Cost, schedule, quality assurance, project risk and etc.)
○ New business development Manager(2010~2012)
- Searching eligible construction site and carrying out feasibility study
- Obtaining necessary approval from Government during construction stage
○ President of overseas business in the Philippines (KOWEPCO International, Nov. 2007 ~ Mar. 2010)
- Establishment of local corporation and recruitment of local employees
- Commissioning / O&M local staff training
- Development of new businesses related to power plants and renewable energy
○ Head of Commission / Mechanical maintenance Division (2003 ~2007)
-Taean coal fired powerplant #7, 8
○ New Project Engineering / Procurement division, Manager(1991~2002)
- Anyang CCPP #1~4 Commissioning Manager (Gas turbine + HRSG + steam turbine single and comprehensive test operation)
- New Project Engineering / Procurement related to thermal/Hydro powerplant
○ Powerplant Operator / mechanical engineer (1981~1990)
- Works at Pyeongtaek Petroleum Thermal Power Units 3 and 4
• Power generation operator ( Local and Central control room operators: ABO / BO/ AO / TO / BTG / SBO)
• Execute unit W.S.S (Weekly start-up and stop) and D.S.S (Weekly start-up and stop) operation more than 100 times
- Engineer at the mechanical department
- Construction and commissioning