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Last update: 06.09.2022

Piping Design Specialist

Graduation: Mechatronic Engineer
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: English (Limited professional) | Spanish (Limited professional)

Attachments

CURRICULUM VITAE GERARDO ALVAREZ (eng)3.docx

Skills

Mechatronic engineer, with more than 9 years of experience leading, from his role, the developing engineering projects in the Oli & Gas industry for multinational companies around the world. Expert on developing project specifications, calculations, offers, budgets, quality control, drawings and project coordination. Actually, studying digital marketing. Wide knowledge in handling of any type of software (2D and 3D design, data bases, spreadsheets, video and picture edition, word processor, finite elements, etc.) and operative systems; hardware handling and setup for any kind of technology including: configuration, programing, parametrization and customization. Extensive English language management. Creator of technology, tutorials and training for engineering design and data base creator for engineering budgets. He participates in many capacitation for the implementation of new technologies to develop engineering projects. He has dynamic character and perfectionist in the development of his work, organize, leadership, cordial, accustomed to work under pressure with high level in quality and design.

Project history

07/2010 - 09/2017
Piping Design Specialist

Function: Pipe Line Design Specialist have to Develop calculations, designs, specifications, review, manuals, guide lines and execute plan checking control, requisitions for projects and tenders; complying with the technical, contractual and corporate requirements, within the project program and quality framework perspective.

Projects:

FRAMEWORK contract for: Conceptual, Basic and Detail Engineering; procurement, technical assistance for the projects type "A" of the Vice-Presidencies of exploration, production, transportation, refining and PETROCHEMISTRY of ECOPETROL S.A.
  • ECOPETROL - framework projects contract to - 1244-369 Front end Engineering design for de development of de CPO-09 Filed - Production and Facilities Center (on site) and recollection system (Off site).
  • ECOPETROL - framework projects contract to - 1244-232 Construction support.  STAP (Water Treatment Plant) Apia-Suria.
  • ECOPETROL - contract framework projects type A - 1244-197 Basic Engineering and detailed purchase of Teas and improvement - Cupiagua.
  • ECOPETROL - contract framework projects type A - 1244-252 Detail Engineering of the STAP - Apiay and Suria technical support.
  • ECOPETROL - framework projects contract to - 1244-285 Basic Engineering Business Opprtunity Galan Field.
  • ECOPETROL - contract framework projects type A - 1244-286 Basic Engineering  - Galan Field Collection System
In association with Odebrecht – Gasoducto Sur Peruano – Design the superficial facilities in order to provide gas to the many stations in the south of Peru.

Services framework contract for "Conceptual, Preliminary Basic, and Detail engineering, for optimization, reviews of individuals engineering aspects, studies of optimization, purchasing management and support in the offices of BP, Exploration, in Bogotá, D.C., Colombia"
  • 1253 BP - Framework - contract 1253-057 Conceptual development Huron Field.
  • Detail Engineering for Relocation of the pigging traps of water Injection System from CUSIANA CPF - 1253-018 (previous OT-241) year 2011.
  • 1253 BP - Framework - contract 1253-050 Detail Engendering Piedemonte Stage 2.
  • 1253 BP - Framework agreement 4610006355 - 1253-034 Detail Engineering of Wells producers from Florena Field.
  • 1253 BP - Framework - contract 1253-009 Detail Engineering of "NW3 and NW7 producing Wells".
  • 1253 BP - Framework - contract 1253-008 Detail Engineering of YR Platform and develop of pigging trap.
  • 1253 BP - Framework - contract 1253-031 Detail Engineering of well X-11.
  • 1253 BP - Framework agreement - 1253-059 Detail Engineering of wells HUFF & PUFF FLORENA “I” Platform Design.
  • 1253 BP - Framework agreement - 1253-061 Detail Engineering of trunk Line North Extension of production and New Well Florena “U” Platform Design.
Refineria de la Pampilla SA – Office support in Bogota to make de conceptual engineering for the Hydro treatment unit for the Refinery la Pampilla in Peru (Repsol).

In association with Odebrecht – Gasoducto Sur Peruano – Design the Routing for 1200 Kilometers of pipelines in order to provide gas to the many stations in the south of Peru.

OCENSA - Framework Contract for increasing the production of the stations and the development of new satatyions in Colombia, to provide engineering service and quality control for the engineering.


02/2013 - 07/2014
Pipeline Coordinator
TIPIEL S.A.

All the experience related on this document was with TIPIEL S.A., this company provide engineering service to many companies around the world, his headquarters is in Bogota Colombia. Position: Pipeline Coordinator (01-feb-2013 to 21-jul-2014) Function: Pipeline coordinator has the responsibility to Plan, Direct, control all activities and deliverables of engineering made by the specialty of piping executed by the team for the assigned projects and deals, ensuring design quality, controlling the consummation of hours, ensuring the accomplishment of programming, following the contract, corporate and technical requirements.

Projects:

FRAMEWORK contract for: Conceptual, Basic and Detail Engineering; procurement, technical assistance for the projects type "A" of the Vice-Presidencies of exploration, production, transportation, refining and PETROCHEMISTRY of ECOPETROL S.A.
  • ECOPETROL - contract framework projects type A - 1244-351 – Segregation Stage for the Detail Engendering of the SAN FERNANDO Station. (Colombia, Meta)
  • ECOPETROL - framework projects contract to - 1244-342 Detail Engineering of Water injection Pilots in CASTILLA Exploration Field.
  • ECOPETROL - contract framework projects type A - 1244-341 Detail Engineering for Collection System of CASTILLA Field Production, involving the construction of Pipe lines and Cleaning and inspection Facilities.
  • ECOPETROL - contract framework projects type A - 1244-337 Detail Enginiering of Translation for the Water Treatment Plant, in TERMOSURIA Energy Generation Facility.
  • ECOPETROL - contract framework projects type A - 1244-326 Detail Enginiering of the Trunk line for the Dumping of water in the Guayuriva river.

Services framework contract for "Conceptual, Preliminary Basic, and Detail engineering, for optimization, reviews of individuals engineering aspects, studies of optimization, purchasing management and support in the offices of BP, Exploration, in Bogotá, D.C., Colombia"
  • BP - Framework - contract 1253-057 Conceptual development Huron Field

Pipeline Design for HOCOL on Niscota Field to carry the production to  Araguaney Station
  • HOCOL Pipeline Niscota - Araguaney - 1270-00 HOCOL Detail Engineering of Pipeline transportation system from Niscota  to  Araguaney Station

01/2009 - 07/2010
Piping Draftsman II

Function: Piping Draftsman y develop plans, standards, materials take off, 3D modeling and review of specifications for designs, within the program and established quality framework perspective.

Projects:

1220 Services framework contract to provide engineering services and support in office for BP EXPLORATION COMPANY LTD. in Cusiana, Cupiagua, Recetor, Floreña and Niscota (Casanare) –Colombia.
  • 1220-190 Detail Engineering for the conversion of well A - 1 to Water injection
  • 1220-187 Detail Engineering for the conversion of well C - 3 to Gas injection.
  • 1220-185 Detail Engineering for the conversion of well VA-12 to Gas injection.
  • 1220-186 Detail Engineering for the conversion of well Y - 7 to Gas injection
  • 1220-184 Detail Engineering for the conversion of well “Z – 12” to Gas injection
  • 1220-232 Detail Engineering for the Trunk Line “YZ” – “YT”
  • 1220-227 Detail Engineering for the conversion of injector well Floreña “N.2”
  • 1220-208 Detail Engineering for the conversion of Production well FLOREÑA “NC”
  • 1220-107 Detail Engineering for the conversion of Production well CUSIANA “MA”
  • 1220-237 Detail Engineering for the conversion of Production well “NW-2”
  • 1220-239 Staffing for the redesign of well “T3” and Trunk Line.
  • 1220-169 Detail Engendering for the design of a facility for pigging on platform well “C-6” and Trunk Line to EPF (Early Production Facility)
  • 1220-173 Detail Engineering for the conversion of Production well Chitamenta “E-1”.
CONCEPTUAL Engineering for the design of the facilities for the receipt, storage and transport of crude from the TERMINAL COVEÑAS up to Refinery of CARTAGENA for ECOPETROL - REFICAR S.A. in the Terminal of Covenas and Covenas pipeline - Cartagena.
  • ECOPETROL – Cartagena Oil – Conceptual Design of a Storage Facility and Pipeline for Cartage Oil Production.
 

10/2009 - 01/2010
Piping Draftsman I
BP EXPLORATION COMPANY LTD.

Piping Draftsman I develop Plans, standards, materials take off, 3D modeling and review of specifications for designs, within the program and established quality framework perspective.

Projects:

PROJECT management, auditing, engineering of detail and integration engineering Complete EPC for the Project HDT - GCB for the Colombian Petroleum Company - ECOPETROL - in Barrancabermeja (Santander) - Colombia
  • ECOPETROL - PMC HDT - Barrancabermeja - 1222-04 Audit OSBL Detail engineering From HDT (Hydro treating Plant) Project.

09/2008 - 01/2009
Management Assistant (Cost Control)

Function: Build and feed the unit prices data base for the project HDT to build the OPEN BOOK and update the database from Microsoft Access 2003 to Access 2007.

Project:

PROJECT management, auditing, Detail engineering and integration of engineering and Contruction Completion for HDT Project - GCB for the Colombian Petroleum Company - ECOPETROL - in Barrancabermeja (Santander) - Colombia
 
  • ECOPETROL - PMC HDT - Barrancabermeja - 1222-00 General Activities: Enter the unit prices of the HDT project for the development of the OPEN BOOK and upgrade the unit prices of the Access 2003 project database to Access 2007


Local Availability

Only available in these countries: Colombia

Other

Courses
ASME Code B31.4 Pipeline Transportation of Liquid Hydrocarbons and Other Liquids - ASME - 2013.
ASME Code B31.8 Gas Transportation and Distribution Piping SystemsASME - 2014.
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