Chad McGillivray

Chad McGillivray

Instrumentation Designer and Plant Lead

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Client Account Manager at Kleinfelder

  • Education

    • NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)

      1997 - 1999
      Diploma Instrumentation Technology/Technician
  • Experience

    • WorleyParsons CoSyn Technology

      Jan 2006 - Aug 2008
      Instrumentation Designer and Plant Lead

      • Coordinated with numerous onsite teams to implement a workplace safety information project• Responsible for estimating engineering hours for individual projects• Developed and documented processes and procedures to streamline and ensure consistency in customer experience• Conducted training for junior staff onsite

    • Jacobs

      Aug 2008 - Apr 2009
      Instrumentation Designer

      • Managed instrumentation and design work for the major pipeline project, involving scheduling and tracking hours while managing administration for all instrumentation initiatives within the project• Conducted change and issues management, ensuring project was completed within time and budget constraints

    • IDS - Instrument Database Solutions Partnership

      May 2009 - Nov 2010
      Instrumentation Lead

      • Responsible for ensuring the accuracy and validity of Syncrude’s Instrumentation Database• Coordinated workflow within office, processed and estimated engineering hours• Created and augmented company work practices• Trained new staff and created a social club to foster a positive culture in a new and developing company

    • Jacobs

      Nov 2010 - Apr 2017
      Project Engineer/Coordinator

      • Managed project implementation, including detailed engineering for multi-site projects and full facilitation of the project schedule, from bidding and estimation to design review to project completion• Served as client relations lead for various projects with Enbridge Pipelines (between $2 and $15 million), engaging with the client in all facets of design, project evolution and execution• Acted as lead liaison between the client and internal engineering and construction departments, managing client inquiries and design needs• Ensured all deliverables were met on schedule and on budget• Supported client relations by leading client meetings, providing reports, maintaining engineering quality and responding to change and information requests• Conducted numerous provincial and national site trips to provide on-site support, including issues management and conflict resolution Show less

    • CH2M

      Aug 2017 - Apr 2019
      Project Manager
    • Kleinfelder

      Apr 2019 - now

      Project Manager at Kleinfelder

      • Client Account Manager

        Jan 2021 - now
      • Project Manager

        Apr 2019 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional

      Project Management Institute
      Jun 2017