Abdul Wasay M.

Experience

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  ENRUN INDIA

  Jan 2016 - Sept 2017

  Application Systems Engineer

  Worked as a systems engineer at Enrun India to assisting in designing and manufacturing of switch boards and assisted in programming PLCs.Role & Responsibilities• Accountable for assisting in designing and manufacturing of various control panels, switch boards and motor control circuits.• Performed programming and testing of PLCs for basic operations.• Handled interfacing of SCADA with PLCs and other field devices for remote operations.• Supported Chief operating office in daily administrative duties and operations. Show less

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  Manningham City Council

  Oct 2017 - Oct 2018

  Works Technical Engineer

  Worked as a Works technical engineer at Manningham city council to oversee the civil construction work under the council’s region.Role & Responsibilities• Accountable for spearheading civil construction activities pertaining to roads and infrastructure within the council. • Assisted the project manager to supervise works of council undertaken by primary contractors.• Oversaw inspection and maintenance of bridges and other council assets.• Communicated with confidence to key decision making for development.• Collaborating with team to achieve annual organisational goals. Show less

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  Prana Energy

  Nov 2018 - Dec 2022

  Grid Connections Engineer I Project Engineer

  Worked as a project engineer for the first 2 years by providing engineering design services for the rooftop and ground mount solar projects ranging from 100kW to 2MW.Promoted as a grid connection engineer to work on a 5MW solar farm along with the external consultants to perform planning, feasibility studies, GPS development and new generator connection application process and power system studies.Role & Responsibilities• Provide planning and feasibility studies for small- and large-scale solar projects.• Lodge and manage grid connection applications for all the projects with DNSPs and AEMO. • Developing technical specifications, SLDs, drawings and connection application model reports for DNSPs and AEMO.• Preparation of bill of materials, stock procurement and equipment selection.• Review and support the consultants by running the basic tests on PSSE and PSCAD. • Support the consultants with performing steady state analysis, fault level analysis and harmonic assessment for the project. Show less

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  Suntech Australia

  Dec 2022 - Sept 2023

  Senior Project Engineer I O & M Manager

  Managing the delivery of construction of a 40MW solar farm in NSW by making sure the project activities, budget and milestones have met by all stakeholders.Role & Responsibilities• Managing and monitoring the grid connection consultants NSP, AEMO, EPC contractor and other external consultants for smooth progress of the project.• Review and perform due-diligence of R1 – connection application submitted by the consultant.• Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications.• Monitor and ensure project development approval conditions are being observed by EPC contractor.• Managing the operations and maintenance of the 10MW of rooftop solar systems of the clients.• Cooperate and communicate effectively with project manager and other project participants to provide assistance and technical support. Show less

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  Bureau Veritas Group

  Sept 2023 - now

  Senior Electrical Engineer - Renewables

  • Engineering Expertise: Lead engineering tasks for Owners, Lenders, and Independent Engineering scopes, ensuring all deliverables meet technical and regulatory standards.• Project Highlights: - Leading Independent certification of Lauriston Solar Farm (47MWac /63MWdc), Christchurch, New Zealand.- Conducted detailed assessments for Bluff Point Wind Farm (64.75 MW), TAS, Australia, extending operational life. o Project Management & Construction Supervision: Managed Hazlewood BESS (150MW/150MWh), VIC, Australia, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.- Directed engineering efforts for Dromana Community BESS (1.2MW/2.4MWh), VIC, Australia.- Executed due diligence for Riverina Solar Farm (30MWac / 40MWdc), NSW, Australia.- Conducted analysis for a confidential solar farm (90MWac/120MWdc), QLD, Australia.• Site Visits & Inspections: Performed comprehensive site inspections for solar, wind, and battery projects.• Design Review: Verified and assessed renewable energy plant designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards.• Grid Connection: Reviewed grid connection requirements for various renewable energy projects.• Client Management: Maintained ongoing communication with clients, managing expectations, and ensuring timely delivery of project milestones.• Industry Representation: Represented BV at renewable energy conferences and industry events. Show less