Matthew Freeman

Experience

1. Mechanical Engineer, Pe

   Black & Veatch

   Jun 2013 — Present · Cary, NC, US

   Senior Mechanical Engineer providing support to various worldwide power projects for Black & Veatch\'s Power Business LineProject types-EPC Combined Cycle-EPC Simple Cycle-LNG offloadingTechnical Responsibilities as related to Pipe Stress Analysis:• Guide technical, scheduling, and budgetary input for Power Generation EPC projects.• Interface with project stakeholders, internal and external, to ensure alignment of engineering, procurement, and construction execution.• Develop new methods for project execution that focus on reduction in time and expense. Project Experience:Lead Pipe Stress engineer for 1x1 Combined Cycle plant in Alabama Green field project, completely new design of all systems. • Managed a multinational team for all pipe stress activities for the project. • Responsible for analyzing all the steam systems on the project. • Managed the pipe support contract for all pipe supports for the project. Lead Pipe Stress engineer for re-powering project in CanadaRe-powering project of existing steam turbine, firing on natural gas with new HRSG. • Managed a multinational team for all pipe stress activities for the project. • Managed the pipe support contract for all pipe supports for the project. Lead Pipe Stress engineer for LNG offloading facility in Puerto RicoNew facility used to offload LNG from ships to be used at a power facility. • Managed a US based team for all pipe stress activities. • Performed stress analysis on vacuum-jacket piping for sub-zero temperature lines.