Michael Chavez

Experience

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  The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company

  May 2006 - Aug 2006

  Project Engineering Intern

  Intern for Baltimore construction office of Whiting Turner in Baltimore, MD. Assisted in the construction of Johns Hopkins Visitor Center, The Computational Sciences and Engineering Building, and the Decker Quad underground parking garage.

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  Bovis Lend Lease

  May 2007 - May 2008

  Project Engineering Intern

  Intern/Co-op for health care construction division of BLL in Nashville, TN. Assisted with the renovation of the Woman's Hospital of Texas in Houston and Presbyterian St. Luke's in Denver.

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  Chevron

  Jun 2008 - Apr 2018

  Provided engineering and technical support to identify, characterize, and prioritize new business opportunities to create a favorable investment portfolio and monetize the company’s underutilized assets. Act as Project Manager for new opportunities, utilizing a stage-gate process to mature opportunities including assembling project cross-functional teams, properly framing projects, and performing front-end engineering design (FEED) to mature opportunities beyond early concept stage and handing off successful opportunities to execution project managers. Show less

  • Asset Development Team Lead

    Jul 2014 - Apr 2018

  • Project Engineer

    Dec 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Early Concept Development Engineer

    Jan 2011 - Nov 2012

  • Field Engineer

    Jun 2008 - Jan 2011
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  JAC Construction Services

  Apr 2018 - Apr 2019

  Project Manager

  Responsible for accounting, business development, quality control, customer service, and project management over all active projects. Managed daily project activities including creating critical path schedules, cost tracking, material ordering, and coordinating work scopes and budgets with subcontractors and vendors.

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  Enbridge

  Apr 2019 - Feb 2020

  Project Manager

  Managed significant portions of the region’s annual anomaly digs program and maintenance capital projects. Helped transition Anomaly Dig Program from Field Operations executed to Projects (AMP).

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  Enbridge

  Sept 2021 - now

  GTM Northwest Operations Responsible for GTM Prairie Lakes Region North Field Operations including the Alliance Pipeline and the Pacific Trails Pipeline (PTP) Project Responsible for GTM Central Region’s work management program including the maintenance planning and scheduling of all region’s outage work, preventative and corrective maintenance activities, and other recurring regulatory driven operations activities. Supervises and leads the Region’s Planning & Scheduling team comprised of 16 experienced Maintenance Planning & Scheduling professionals. Responsible for daily completion of operations and maintenance activities required for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the gas transmission system for 3 compression stations, 260 miles of natural gas transmission pipeline, and the Kingsport LNG Peak Shaving Plant in East Tennessee with 17 experienced O&M employees.

  • Manager of Technical Operations

    Feb 2024 - now

  • Area Manager

    Dec 2022 - Feb 2024

  • Supervisor, Region Work Management

    Mar 2020 - Dec 2022

  • Area Supervisor

    Sept 2021 - May 2022