Project Engineer
Voltamp Equipment Nigeria Ltd.
Total years of experience :21 years, 0 Months
RECENT PROJECTS' REFERENCES
• Installation of H.T equipment comprising 11kV MV switchgears, transformers, LV panels and ancillary equipment for Union Properties, Ikoyi, Lagos
• Retrofitting and Maintenance of Eaton SVS8 and Xiria switchgears for Eaton Hengelo, Netherlands at Isolo Power Generation Ltd, Lagos
• Installation and Commissioning of 33kV and 11kV overhead line automated load break switches for PHCN Enugu zone.
• Upgrade of Obsolete Power Equipments at University of Ibadan, Nigeria, comprising; installation of 74 Nos SF6 Ring Main Units, 6 Transformers, Substation re-designing, Feeder Pillars etc.
• Maintenance of 11kV Lucy SF6 Ring Main Unit at NNPC Refinery Jetty, Okrika, Port Harcourt
• SCADA system set up and Installation of Actuators and Remote Terminal Units for SCADA on Ring Mains Units (RMU) for PHCN, Eko Distribution Company.
• Installation, configuration of Maximum Demand meters and commissioning of 33kV and 11kV ELKO metering panels for PHCN, EKEDC, Eko Zone.
• Supply, Installation and Commissioning of 11kV and 33kV Elko Metering Panels for PHCN, Eko
• Installation of Automated SF6 RMUs for PHCH Eko Zone (SCADA Project)
• Installation of 11kV and 33kV Medium Voltage panels for a number of estates' electricity distribution facilities around Lagos: Buenna Vista, Lekki Lagos; Saphire Estate, Lekki- Epe Express way, Lagos; Arcadia Estate, Lekki, Lagos; Alfred Garden, Oregun Lagos.
• Update of PHCN Eko distribution schematics for SCADA/GIS Project
• Installation, configuration of Maximum Demand meters and commissioning of 33kV and 11kV ELKO metering panels for PHCN, EKEDC, Ikeja Zone.
• Installation, configuration of Maximum Demand meters and commissioning of 33kV and 11kV ELKO metering panels for PHCN, EKEDC, Eko Zone.
• Supply, Installation and Commissioning of 11kV and 33kV Elko Metering Panels for PHCN, Eko
• Design of 33kV substation for Riggs West Africa Sack Ltd, Agege motor road, Lagos
• Retrofitting of Eaton medium voltage switchgears for Isolo Power Generation Limited, Lagos.
• 1x7.5MVA power transformer substation construction at Alaja for Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC), Lagos
OTHER TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Substation design
• Medium Voltage Installations (up to 33KV)
• Energy metering: Installation and Configuration of Maximum Demand Meters
• Raychem termination: Heat shrinking
• 3M Cold termination
• Variable Frequency Drives set up
• Soft starters
• High Voltage cable jointing and termination
• Relay configuration and wiring.
• Use of AutoCAD
• Impressive customer relations
• Training facilitator
• Product Presentation
• Project management
PROJECT ENGINEER
Voltamp Equipment Nigeria Limited, Lagos State
(Sole Representative of Lucy Switchgear, UK Ltd, in Nigeria) May 2010 to Date
• Successfully carried out installation of Power and Distribution Transformers, all Lucy Medium Voltage equipment, RMUs, automation parts and other product to meet customer requirement, design or specification, and other Low Voltage equipment and those of other manufacturers like Eaton, ABB and Schneider Electric.
• Coordinating and being part of installation and/or configuration of Substation HMI and Automation Equipment like RTU, Actuators, Data concentrator, Intelligent Electronic Devices-GE F650 Relay, E- Series Data Radio, GPS e.t.c.
• Participated in installation of Automated Lucy Switchgear Medium Voltage/ Involved in setting up SCADA hardware, laying of fiber-optic cables
• Team member on installation/ configuration of RTUs, IEDs, Data Radio, Substation Data Concentrator, GPS for Eko SCADA.
• Responsible for Diagnosing/Troubleshooting on automation and communication equipment.
• Lead Trainer for PHCN Eko Operators on basic day to day use of SCADA system and the HMIs to EKEDC utility operations.
• Organizing dispatch staff and being part of Response Engineers for maintenance, customers' complaint check etc
• Technical meeting representation especially on PHCN Eko SCADA Project, Nigeria and others.
PROJECT MANAGER
Voltamp Equipment Nigeria Limited, Lagos State
(Sole Representative of Lucy Switchgear, UK Ltd, in Nigeria) January 2012 to Date
• Managing electrical power projects, power substation EPC, participation in project design and development and on-site implementations from award to closure
• Work with other team members in design of project working drawings and execution.
• Ensuring our Projects are carried out according to specification, safely, timely and within budget
• Lead role on H.T/ Medium Voltage works, power substation equipment installation and maintenance and power distribution automation solution works.
• Trainer
• Technical meeting representation
• Project management.
RESIDENT ELECTRICAL SERVICES ENGINEER ON PTDF UPGRADE PROJECT AT PETROLEUM TRAINING INSTITUTE, PTI, WARRI, NIGERIA
Cresent Konsult Nigeria Ltd. October 2008- May 2010.
Responsible for overseeing activities of all 32 Electrical sub-contractors on Petroleum Training Institute (PTI) Upgrade Project, at PTI, Warri.
• LV Electrical services design and review using AutoCAD
• Certification of electrical equipment
• Supervision of all LV electrical installation and ensuring installations are carried out according to design, specification and within budget.
• Responsible for electrical wiring, builders work valuation, by working with other Residents: Architects, Quantity surveyors and Mechanical Engineers.
• Responsible for electrical works testing, commissioning
TRAINEE PROJECT ENGINEER
Salok Engineering Services Nigeria Limited, April 2007- October 2008
Pupil engineer understudying high voltage installation and also responsible for evaluation, progress reporting, monitoring of work progress and on-site expenses on a 12.5MVA 11/33kV step up substation construction amongst others.
TRAINEE AUTOCAD ENGINEER
Shell Concepts, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Engineers, Nov 2005- April 2006
Performed design of electrical services for built environments; GTBank facilities, Intercontinental Bank facilities, SAHCOL Warehouse, various residential buildings in Nigeria
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
Shell Concepts, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Engineers, Feb 1999- June 2002
Carried out installation, repairs and maintenance of electrical, electromechanical and power substation installation works at company's project sites, on customer's premises and various field locations.
Carried out conduit and surface type building electrical services installation viz; lighting and power outlets, Air conditioning, smoke detectors, TV outlets etc
Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State graduate of Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Second Class Upper Division) B.Sc. (Honours). Recogniosed as most influential student.
Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State. N.ational Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
High School Education at School of Science, Ile-Ife, Osun State State with West African Senior School Certificate.