Kelly Lycka
Lead Piping Plant Design Layout Specialist at The Dow Chemical Company
- Role
- Lead Piping Plant Design Layout Specialist at Dow
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kelly Lycka
As a Senior Piping Design Lead/Supervisor, I manage a team of designers across the host office and workshare offices developing master plot layouts and 3D models and issuance of client deliverables on schedule and budget. Developed work plans, staffing plans, and schedule work sequence. P & ID development and Hazop reviews. Experienced in Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, Offshore, FPSO, Manufacturing and Power design. Worked on Pre-Feed, Feed, EPFC projects. Grass roots and Brownfield experience. Upstream, Downstream experience.Successfully completed sevaral plant design layouts with heavy modularization for several clients on time and on budget. Layouts involve maintenance/accessibility, egress, material handling and safety in design.Twenty-three years as a Piping Lead/Supervisor for Fluor Corporation-Requested by name for projects by major clients including Dow Chemical and Exxon Mobil-Recognized by Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Company (SABIC) for resolution of complex design layout challenge-Significant contributor to corporate module design initiative, including first successful modular project-Trained 850 people on Fluor’s Very Large Modules and 3rd Gen modularization design-Found and corrected many inter-discipline design issues, avoiding substantial field construction expense-Managed client design and model reviews with multiple cultures including the Middle East-Managed design teams in multiple offices-Developed and maintained discipline work plan, schedule, and staffing plan, while maintaining budget and meeting project milestones-Helped Marketing develop and present 3D FEED concepts and master plans for clients-Discipline Activity Specialist for design software. Led and trained 125 designers on PDS, Smart Plant, Batch Manager/Batch Server and Interclash-Recognized Subject Matter Expert on Optimeyes, Plant Design System, Smart Plant Viewer, MicroStation, AutoCAD, Visio, Access and Power Point-Field work includes pipeline layout, measurements and surveys. Supported projects through to Mechanical Completion-Completed projects include power generation, offshore platforms, FPSO, crackers and other petrochemicals, refineries, water treatment, rail yard, tank farms, pipelines and manufacturing buildingsDesigned the layouts and managed teams on multiple world class Cracker Designs. Lead on multiple projects, including PDH, HDPE, LDPE and other facilities.
Experience
Lead Piping Plant Design Layout Specialist
Oct 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US
Responsibilities consist of FEL Plant Design and Layout expertise across all business lines
Education
Sheridan College
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
1995 — 1996
Alvin Community College
AAS in Drafting
1996 — 1998
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