Waldo Ramirez

Background

About Waldo Ramirez

I am an engineer with over 30 years of experience delivering high quality, safe and profitable industrial projects for my employers and clients. I have achieved and accomplish this by working as a team with multidisciplinary professionals bringing my integrity, intelligence and energy to obtain the best deliverables that have made it possible for my clients to get the best return on their investment and for my employer’s successful business. I have been hired by my employers to work in project execution areas of management, engineering, construction, testing and commissioning having worked passionately for 5+ years in management, 13+ years in engineering, 12+ years in testing and commissioning and 5 years in construction or O&M. In the engineering area I have delivered successful projects working 4.5+ years as a manager, 6 years as a leader and 3 years as an engineer. In testing, start-up and commissioning I have achieved and delivered systems and plants ready for operation : 2 years as manager, 4.5+ years as leader and 6+ years as engineer. Considering the type of industry of the owner, my work has brought value to projects and services for more than 13 years in the power generation industry, 5.5 years in power transmission, 3 years in mining, 2 years in renewable, 2 years in seawater desalination, 2 years in pulp and paper, 1 year in chemicals and 8 years in other different types of industry (cement, steel, commercial and industrial buildings, etc.). I succeed and achieve or exceed the expected contractual results in the following types of contracts: 9 years in EPC contracts, 9 years in EP plus field services, 5 years in construction, 5 years in large engineering and 4 in small engineering and field services, 3 years in EPCM and one year in commissioning services contract. High capacity of analysis and communication skills with all the stake holders and sponsors of the project and with all levels of internal organization break down. Skilled in team organization, planning, controlling and leadership of working teams. Self-motivated, high productivity and efficiency, reaching performance target, budget costs, execution time, as well as safety and environment standards. Multilingual professional (English, Spanish or Italian). Knowledge and application of international technical standards. Used to changes in the work environment between engineering offices and the construction or commissioning field. Project assessment and specifications for bidding process, contract negotiation and allocation, procurement, and contracts support.