Josip Tripovic

Lead Mechanical Engineer
Sydney, AU

About

My expertise comes from international experience in Power Generation (15yr), Oil Refining/Chemical (3yr), Petrochemical (14yr) and Shipbuilding (3yr) industries. Gained knowledge across all project phases including development, design, construction, commissioning and maintenance. Worked for companies with different business focuses: consultancies, EPC companies, asset owners and joint ventures. Development (3yr) - Feasibility Studies for Power Plants, Biodiesel Plants and Process Plant. - Business Development Proposals. Design (10yr) - Power Plants Concept Design, Detail Design and Procurement. - Process Plants Design Management and Procurement. - Process Systems and Equipment Design. Construction (16yr) - Construction Management - Commissioning. Maintenance (6yr) - Maintenance Engineering and Project Management. - Maintenance Management. Highly proficient in process industry disciplines: industrial thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, process equipment / systems concept and detail design. Developed investigation, research, innovative and a methodical approach to solve complex project requirements. Gained sound project management abilities in executing small, medium and large size projects associated with industrial power plants, utility power plants and process plants.

Work Experience

Project Engineering Manager – Power Generation Section

CONSOLIDATED SICON POWER COMPANY
Nov 2013 - Feb 2014
Cairo, Egypt

Managed engineering preparation for Open Cycle Power Plant 150 MW project in Rumaila Early Power Plant, Basra, Iraq for British Petroleum.

Lead Mechanical Engineer- Power Plant Engineering Supervision

DAELIM INDUSTRIAL CO
Oct 2014 - Oct 2015
Seoul, South Korea

Provided advisory support for Pagbilao 420 MW Coal Fired Power Plant. Reviewed design work, prepared reports for equipment sizing, reviewed P&IDs and coached engineers.

Lead Mechanical Engineer – Power Plant Construction Supervision

FICHTNER GMBH
Jun 2016 - Feb 2018
Bankala, Indonesia

Led team of 10 mechanical engineers for Takalar 2x100 MW coal fired power plant. Prepared compliance reports, reviewed procedures, provided training and chaired meetings.

Lead Mechanical Engineer – Power Plant Construction Supervision

Black & Veatch
May 2018 - May 2019
Pangkala Susu, Indonesia

Led team of 8 mechanical engineers for Pangkala Susu 2 x 200 MW coal fire power plant. Supervised construction, conducted site inspections, reviewed design changes and procedures.

Education

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering - Process Industry

University of Zagreb

Languages

English - Fluent
Croatian - Native

Skills

Electrical (power plants)
Manufacturing

Sectors

Energy