About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 3806512
CHIEF ENGINEER | CENTRAL PLANT OPERATIONS & CRITICAL BUILDING SYSTEMS
Core Expertise
- Central plant operations for large facilities, overseeing boilers, turbines, chillers, and distribution systems.
- Leadership of 20+ technicians and engineers with focus on safety, training, and performance metrics.
- Building automation and DDC management, including Siemens and Trane platforms for BAS integration.
- Preventive maintenance, SOP development, CMMS administration, and contractor coordination for reliability.
- Operations support for high-security and mission-critical sites, ensuring regulatory compliance and continuity.
Project Background
- Managed operations for a 3,000,000 ft² high-security campus under performance-based government contract.
- Supervised combined-cycle central plants, HRSGs, gas turbines, steam turbines, and large water tube boilers.
- Directed year-round HVAC and chiller operations, chilled water systems, and thermal distribution strategies.
- Maintained compliance with boiler regulations, EPA refrigeration standards, and life-safety equipment protocols.
- Led preventive maintenance programs, failure investigations, and performance tuning to optimize uptime.
Key Skills
- BAS & DDC | Siemens | Trane | Integration and tuning
- Boilers & Steam Systems | Water-tube boilers | Steam turbine start/stop
- Gas Combustion Turbines | HRSG | Auxiliary systems maintenance
- Chillers & HVAC | Centrifugal chillers | Thermal distribution
- CMMS | Preventive maintenance planning | SOP development | Contractor coordination
- Controls troubleshooting | Multimeter and voltage testing | DDC alarms analysis
Education
- Trade certification: Chief Engineer course and Stationary Engineer training (First- and Third-Class)
Awards & Recognition
- First- and Third-Class Steam Engineer licenses (stationary engineer credentials)
- EPA Universal and CFC refrigeration certifications; EPA Type III refrigeration credential
- Active HSPD-12 / confidential federal credential for secure facility access
Why Interview this Candidate?
A seasoned chief engineer with 30+ years managing central plants and critical building systems across government, healthcare, and institutional environments. Proven to lead teams of 20+, implement preventive maintenance and BAS optimizations, and maintain regulatory compliance. Holds multiple steam engineer licenses, EPA certifications, and an active federal security credential, enabling immediate contribution in secure operations.
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