Nic Mihai, PMP
232 SE 192nd Ave
Portland, OR 97233
TEL: 503.913.3152
nicucarmen[at]msn.com
QUALIFICATIONS
Over 15 years experience of Engineering, Procurement and Construction of electrical projects, from generation facilities to transmission/distribution lines and substations, for utilities, industrial, high tech, institutional and commercial customers, strengths including: design, estimating, project management, consulting, customer service, business growth and development.
EMPLOYMENT
2008 - Present Aubrey Silvey Enterprises, Clackamas OR: Operations Manager
Providing management of development projects and program support for full Balance of Plant (BOP) scope for wind and solar generation facilities and Electrical Engineer/Procure/Construct (EPC) services including substations, collection systems, utility interconnection lines, turbine tower erection and wiring, solar panels erection and wiring, from feasibility study to construction and project completion. Developing and maintaining cost estimates and construction schedules for all projects. Select, manage and direct engineering and site operations and coordinate with suppliers, reporting to stakeholders.
2005 - 2008 PacifiCorp, Portland OR: Ld/Sr Engineer
Providing project and program support for the company’s wide system improvement capital projects and development, renewable generation interconnection projects from 1MW to over 1GW, including developing budgets and schedules, Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) target pricing and negotiations, competitive bidding preparation and evaluation for all size and complexity projects from 12.5KV to 500KV and up to $5Billion.
2003 - 2005 Conduit Electric, Tualatin OR: Project Manager / Estimator
Profit oriented with proven record of bids won and successful bottom line results for multiple multimillion dollar projects for various industrial, commercial and institutional customers as local utilities, School Districts and Hospitals in Portland, Beaverton, Gresham and Vancouver area.
2000 - 2003 J.H. Kelly / Kelly Electric Group, Longview WA: Project Manager / Estimator
Profit oriented with proven record of bids won and successful bottom line results for multiple multimillion dollar projects for various industrial, high tech and commercial customers as: Chemical: Specialty Minerals, Gas/Refining: Pacific Gas, High Tech: Sun Microsystems, Micron Corp, Hospitals: St John Medical, Pulp and paper: Weyerhaeuser, Georgia Pacific, Power generation: Mint Farm Generation, Avista Power, Steel mills: Reynolds Aluminum CO, Prudential Steel
Field Engineer - Weyerhaeuser Paper and Reynolds Aluminum – NW - responsible for project related engineering and technical functions including discovery and/or resolution of design issues, technical submittals, planning and scheduling, subcontracts management, material purchasing, document control.
OTHER ASSIGNMENTS/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Coordinated the development of designs, requirements and specifications, reviewed project plans;
- Prepared accurate quantity takeoffs, materials pricing, determined labor, material and equipment cost;
- Coordinated subcontract solicitation and job walks, reviewed preliminary quotes and compared competitive trade bids estimates, secured all bid documents;
- Negotiated cost-effective subcontract and material purchases, performed major material buyout;
- Managed, trained and supervised multiple project teams according to company’s policy;
- Monitored the scope, cost, and schedule for variances, organized regular meetings with stakeholders and contractors; reviewed contract conditions, provided preventive and/or corrective actions;
EDUCATION / TRAINING / MEMBERSHIPS
PMP certified, Project Management Institute, PMP # 1198558
Advanced Estimating and Project Management, NECA Portland OR
BS in Electrical Engineering, University Polytechnics of Bucharest RO
COMPUTER LITERACY: SAP, AutoCad, Success, Accubid, McCormick, Conest, MS Project, Excel, Word
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