Brian Corcovelos

About Brian Corcovelos

Strategic and results-driven Engineering Leader with 18 years of experience directing large-scale infrastructure, energy, and operations programs. Proven track record building and leading high-performing teams, delivering critical projects on time and under budget, and driving organizational transformation. Skilled at stakeholder engagement, cross-functional collaboration, and creating cultures of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Skilled in commercial futures analysis and energy trading, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize energy usage and procurement strategies. Ready to bring strong leadership, advanced technical expertise, and a growth mindset to drive impact in senior managerial roles.

Experience

1. Utilities Engineering Manager & Site Energy Optimization Engineer

   INEOS

   May 2022 — Present · Alvin, TX, US

   Lead a multidisciplinary engineering team responsible for a $150M annual utilities budget, covering Natural Gas, Power, Nitrogen, Water, and Steam for site-wide operations. • Orchestrated plant-wide optimization initiatives with multiple business units and partners (Stratton Ridge, Lyondell, NRG, Linde, Energy Transfer, Oligomers), delivering combined gas and steam savings exceeding $7.4M since 2022. • Designed and implemented a new site-wide safety program to prevent High Potential Incidents (HIPOs), building a resilient safety culture and stronger risk controls. • Developed and deployed advanced energy management software and real-time optimization programs, delivering sustained emissions reductions and multi-million-dollar cost savings. • Championed adoption of AI-driven process optimizations and Power BI dashboards to enable real-time monitoring, drive site-wide energy efficiency, and advance sustainability and cost-saving goals. • Provided engineering management and technical support for a ~$1B+ industrial utility and infrastructure asset portfolio, including cogeneration and Frame 6), HRSGs, high-pressure boiler systems, large tank farms, cooling towers, and comprehensive water and wastewater systems (ROs, softeners, pipelines, chemical storage and dosing), supporting a 600+ person operating site. • Manage contracts for all third-party vendors, including managing asset care, business reviews, small capital projects, invoicing and requisitions, and general negotiations, resulting in a 50% improvement in budget estimation.

Education

• The United States Army Officer Candidate School Alumni Association

  Commisioning, Infantry officer basic

  2019 — 2020

• Adjutant general corps

  Certified AG HR Officer, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General

• Nuclear Power School - Naval Nuclear Power Training Command (NNPTC)

  Nuclear theory/ engineering

  2007 — 2008

• Penn State University

  Master’s Degree, Systems Engineering

• Nuclear field Electronic Technician A School

  Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

  2007 — 2007

• Excelsior University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Nuclear Engineering Technology

• Motlow State Community College

  Pre-Engineering

  2002 — 2004