Hien Le Van
International Project & Contract Manager en Consortium, General Electric
Education: Electrical Engineering (BEng and MSc in France) and Project Management.
28 Years Experience in worldwide Power Plants Field (GT-ST, Thermal, Hydro, Nuclear):
- 5 Years in Electrical Engineering
- 10 Years in Control System (Alstom P320)
- 10 Years in IPB System
- 3 Years (currently) in Management of 2 Power Plants in Nigeria
Member of the First technical team for the design and development of the Alstom P320 control system, then participant to its commercial development during 10 years.
The merging of my technical skills and my project management skill for the technical and commercial development of the IPB products inside Alstom group has permitted to lead the Alstom IPB department at the worldwide top in the IPB field.
Now I propose my consulting services to international companies as Senior Electrical Engineer & IPB expert, or as Project Manager in the Power Plant field and in the Oil & Gas field.
At this moment, I am managing 2 large projects of power plants in Nigeria (130 Millions USD and 45 Millions USD) as senior project manager.
29 KontakteElectrical Engineering & IPB Consulting.
Senior Electrical Engineer in Power Plants
- Technical Responsible of projects of several Alstom power plants and switchyards
- Electrical Engineering (electrical protection, Short-Circuit Isc, earthing system, AC/DC, harmonics, electrical networks, load balance, switching and restarting of motors, etc…)
- Design of electrical equipment (generator, transformers, busbars, cables, panels, VT & CT, disconnectors, circuit breakers, fuses, etc..)
- Simulation of electrical equipment and systems for equipment design and engineering
Specialist on Isolated Phase Busduct (IPB) System:
- Isolated Phase Busducts (IPB) systems for nuclear, fossil, hydro power plants
- Non-Segregated Phase Busducts (SPB and NSPB)
- Generator Terminals Casing
- Forced Air Cooling Systems for IPB and Gen. Term. Casings in nuclear power plants
- Generator Neutral Equipment (transformer, Generator Neutral Resistance)
- Installation and Connection of equipment on the IPB system (CT, PT or VT, disconnectors, circuit breakers, resistance for limiting current, …)
My services as IPB expert:
- Supervision or Technical Management about the IPB design and/or engineering (Calculation of Isc, Design of Generator Neutral Equipment, disconnectors, HV Fuses, etc…)
- Technical Calculation Notes on the IPB equipment (design, electrical & thermal & mechanical calculation)
- Technical support to sales and to projects
- Quality Control of engineering
- Supervision on the manufacturing quality in factory
- Quality Control, Assistance or Attendance during the Factory Acceptance Tests,
- Supervision of the Commissioning Tests at site
- Inspection and/or Expertise of your equipment in operation or during the maintenance stage
- Expertise of your equipment in case of failure to determine responsibility
If you have any doubt about the design/engineering quality, the manufacturing quality, the site installation quality, the operation at site, please contact us at IPB.Partner@gmail.com
and we will find a solution for your situation.
It will be cheaper to ensure a correct quality than to pay the consequences of a poor quality.
International Project Management:
- Tendering, Technical & Commercial Negociation
- Contract Execution (Scheduling, Budget, Project Team Management, Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Subcontracting, Transport, Construction-Erection on site)
- Client Interface, Contract Management, Claims, Change Orders
- Quality Control of engineering and manufacturing, Factory Acceptance Test with client
Experience over 20 Years in Alstom group:
- Control & Supervision system projects in Power Plants
- IPB projects in Power Plants
Reference: Some last projects and projects in progress in power plants:
- Ulchin in Korea.................(Nuclear Power Plant)
- Ling Ao in China...............(Nuclear Power Plant)
- Tamuin in Mexico.............(Coal Power Plant)
- Aramco in Saudi Arabia..(GT Power Plant)
- Dunkerque in France.......(GT & ST Power Plant)
- Zawia in Libya...................(GT Power Plant)
- Braemar in Australia........(GT & ST Power Plant)
- Aluar in Argentina.............(GT & ST Power Plant)
- Dai Ninh in Viet Nam.......(Hydro Power Plant)
- Wagerup in Australia.......(GT Power Plant)
- Bluewaters in Australia...(ST Power Plant)
- Maritza in Bulgaria...........(Coal Power Plant)