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EFRAIN H. LIBONGCO Senior Mechanical Engineer
Phone: (H) 1-403-208-7131 (Cell) 1-403-971-4754 E-mail ehlibongco@shaw.ca
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
EDUCATION
B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, 1981
University of the Philippines
Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
CAREER SUMMARY
Efrain H. Libongco has more than 20 years plus of solid experience in oil & gas, mining, military,
industrial, and commercial projects.
While living in Alberta, Canada, he had worked with various EPCM companies as an Senior Mechanical
HVAC Designer & Specialist for AMEC Foster Wheeler, SNC-Lavalin and Jacobs Engineering) that
provides EPCM services to oil & gas companies (i.e. Suncor, Syncrude, Nexen, Imperial Oil, Shell and
Saudi Aramco). He has an 8-years experienced with oil & gas primarily related to oil sands mining and
extraction. While with AMEC Foster Wheeler, he was also assigned as the construction
HVAC/Mechanical engineering support member on-site at Fort McMurray, Alberta and module fabrication
yard at Edmonton, Alberta for the Syncrude’s FFT-CFSP project. See “DETAILED EXPERIENCE”
below
He had worked also in Japan for almost 12 years total as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer and
Consultant for Setsubi Kenkyusho Ltd. located at Setagaya-ku, Tokyo for various assignments or projects.
Projects handled are located in various U.S. military facilities throughout Japan. Mr. Libongco’s
responsibilities include technical coordination (i.e. attending to pre-design meetings, scoping conferences,
on-board meetings, project negotiations); preparation of design criteria, design calculations, specifications,
material take-off, feasibility studies, hydraulic calculations for building services (HVAC System) and fire
protection system; and on-site construction and module yard fabrication support. Mr. Libongco conducts
testing, balancing, and evaluation of mechanical equipment to support a replacement, repair or a
modification project. Mr. Libongco prepares feasibility studies related to water distributions, steam
distribution systems, POL Systems, fire protection system, plumbing system, and HVAC system. He was
also involved with various industrial projects related to Steam Boiler Plant, Sewage Treatment Plant,
Incinerator Plant, High Voltage Substation and POL distribution system. See “DETAILED
EXPERIENCE” below.
For work experience while living in the Philippines, see See “DETAILED EXPERIENCE” below.
Since university graduation, Mr. Libongco has taken greater steps to ensure his continuing professional
development. Seminars and courses such as Efficiency in Pumping System, Value Engineering, Fire
Detection, Suppression, and Radio Alarm Design, and various product presentation/seminars have added
diversity to his already extensive knowledge base. He is currently a member of ASHRAE that provides
him the latest technology and updates associated to HVAC and mechanical systems. Skilled in building
services, water distribution system and fire protection system designs, bid and vendor data evaluations, and
preparation of scope of work, Mr. Libongco also participates in detailed drawings, cost estimates, material
requisition, and specification for piping, pumps, compressors, refrigeration equipment, cooling towers,
exchangers, storage tanks, elevators, dust collection system, HVAC equipment, and other mechanical
equipment used for commercial, industrial, and military projects.
Mr. Libongco is familiar with AutoCad, Microstation, Word, Excel and programs used for mechanical
system design.
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DETAILED EXPERIENCE:
1) July 2010 – Jan 2015 AMEC Foster Wheeler, Calgary, Alberta
Senior Mechanical HVAC Specialist / Designer and
HVAC/Mechanical Module and Site Engineering Support
His responsibilities were as follows:
- Reviewed the contractor’s shop drawings and materials for compliance with Syncrude
specification and project specifications;
- Reviewed contractor’s ITP’s and perform site/module yard inspection for quality and compliance
to IFC drawings and documents;
- Responded to engineering RFIs submitted by the contractor;
- Prepared and submit field engineering packages;
- Performed field engineering modifications to HVAC system as required;
- Reviewed contractor’s red line drawings for as-builting requirements;
- Attended walk-downs and support pre-commissioning and commissioning of HVAC and Control
systems ;
- Reviewed turnover documents submitted by Contractor as a support to Syncrude’s Quality
Assurance Team;
- Prepared equipment sizing and layouts, equipment specifications and design contract drawings
for buildings;
- Prepared HVAC design calculations and analysis;
- Prepared project arrangement drawings in 2D and details;
- Prepared performance specification and support the preparation of material requisition for
packaged electrical and mechanical buildings;
- Prepared schematics;
- Review general arrangement drawings and installation details;
- Prepared and/or review construction work packages;
- Review vendor documents;
- Supported module yard fabrication/engineering as field engineer for HVAC;
- Support site for engineering and responded to RFIs related to HVAC; and
- Projects Involved With:
 Aurora Tailings Management (ATM) Project for Syncrude
 KEARL 2 Expansion Project for Imperial Oil Resources
 Syncrude MFT-Centrifuging Full Scale Project (MFT-CFSP)
 Aurora Mining Relocation (AMR) Project for WCMP
 Shell Debottlenecking Project
2) March 2010 – July 2010 SNC-Lavalin International, Calgary, Alberta
Senior Mechanical HVAC Specialist
His responsibilities for the Saudi Aramco Wasit Gas Project at Saudi Arabia were as follows:
- Prepared HVAC equipment sizing and layouts, equipment specifications and design contract
drawings for 26 buildings (i.e. Substations, PIBs, Central Control Bldg, Chemical
Treatment/Storage Bldg, Reverse Osmosis Bldg, etc.);
- Prepared project design drawings in 2D and details; and
- Attended project meetings and conferences.
3) Nov 2006 – Jan 2010 Jacobs Canada Inc under Noramtec Consultants Inc, Calgary,
Alberta, Senior Mechanical HVAC Specialist
His responsibilities were as follows:
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- Prepared mechanical and HVAC design calculations, equipment and pipe sizing and layouts,
project and equipment specifications, material take-off, design contract drawings and cost
estimates;
- Prepared material requisition packages, bid evaluation and mechanical construction document;
- Prepared mechanical scope of work and specifications for small projects;
- Reviewed Building Vendor Packages and Vendor drawings and submittals;
- Prepared project design drawings in 3D and 2D and details;
- Perform HVAC system testing for Electrical Bldgs and I& C Buildings;
- Prepared studies, technical deviations and trends;
- Prepared work packages for 3 Deluge Buildings;
- Attended project meetings and conferences; and
- Projects Involved With:
 Suncor Firebag 3
 Suncor Firebag 5&6
 Suncor Sulphur Recovery Project (Stages 1-6)
 Suncor Administration Complex
 Suncor Aerodrome
 Suncor Firebag Accommodation Village
 Study/Repair Jacobs Canyon Meadows Office Building
 Kerrobert Office Building, BP Canada
 New Chemical Warehouse, Nexen
 Epcor IGCC Project
 Suncor Pad 105
 Shell MRM Flare System Upgrade
 ENMAX BEC Project
4) June 1999- October 2006 Setsubi Kenkyusho Ltd. Under EHL DESIGN, Calgary, Alberta
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer and Consultant
Mr. Libongco, as a single proprietor/Owner of EHL Design has design contracts/work with Setsubi
Kenkyusho Ltd located at Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Libongco represents Setsubi Kenkyusho Ltd. as
a senior design mechanical engineer and consultant at their office in Tokyo, Japan. Included in the
scope/contract is to conduct investigation at various U.S. military installations and facilities at Japan. The
responsibility of the contract in general as follows:
- Responsible for making sure that the project is in order and in timely completion;
- Responsible for the coordination of the work with other disciplines associated to the project;
- Prepare design calculations, project and equipment specifications, material take-off, design
contract drawings and cost estimates;
- Prepare design/build projects/documents;
- Perform testing ,evaluation and study of mechanical systems and water distribution system;
- Perform energy and life cycle analysis for various building services project;
- Responsible for design/layout of HVAC system, fire protection, plumbing and equipment sizing;
- Responsible for preparing technical specification for building services, bid evaluation, and
mechanical construction document with associated specifications for various project; and
- Prepare design criteria/documents for various projects that will be design/build by the Government
of Japan under the Facilities Improvement Program at U.S. Military Installations
Projects in Japan at various locations that Mr. Libongco was involved and/or completed were as follows:
A - Criteria Packages:
Located at U.S. Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan:
- NA884, Utilities Upgrade and Fender System, India Basin
- NA415, AFN Radio/T.V. Station
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- NA878, High Voltage Substation/Temporary Service Shop
- NA271, Utilities Upgrade Hario-Shima
Located at U.S. Commanders Fleet Activities, Yokosuka, Japan
- NA928 Family Housing, Super Highrise
- NA771,Utility Plant
- NA262, Upgrade Water Distribution System, Azuma, Japan
Located at U.S. Naval Air Facility, Atsugi, Japan:
- NA854, Water Distribution System Improvement
- NA267, Telephone Exchange Addition
Located at Iwo-Jima, Japan:
- NA955, Refueling System Modification
Located at Sagami General Depot, Japan:
- AR456, Boiler Plant/Heating Upgrade, Sagami General Depot, Japan
Located at Camp Fuji, Japan:
- MC0413, Upgrade Water Distribution System
Located at Yokota Air Base, Japan:
- AF564, Central Steam Plant
- AF616, Replace East Heat Plant
- AF702, RAPCON/Tower
- AF585, Fuel System Maintenance Facility
Located at Misawa Air Force Base, Japan:
- AF500, Fabrication Branch Complex
- AF704, Upgrade West Boiler Plant
Located at Yokohama North Dock, Japan:
- AR298,Utilities Upgrade 1 (W/E/S)
- AR343,Utilities Upgrade 2 (D/H)
B - Repair & Maintenance Projects:
Located at Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan
- Study/Report for Modify/Repair HVAC System, Bldg. 1901
- Replace/Repair Pumps And Automatic Sluice Gate Valves Building A17 & A10
- Repair Auxiliary Pump No. 1, Bldg. A10 For The U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility
- Remove And Replace Existing Three Main Pumps, Bldg. A17 For The U.S. Naval Ship Repair
Facility
- Provide Emergency Shut Off And Water Level Monitoring System At Public Works Center
- Replace Salt Water Intake Net And Pipes At Berth 13 For The U.S. Navy PWC Yokosuka, Japan
- DECA Commissary- Hot Food Deli U.S. Fleet Activities, Yokosuka
- Japan Replace Salt Water Pipe, Berth No. 8 for the U. S. Navy Public Works Center, Yokosuka,
Japan
- DD # 6, Replace Salt Water Pipe For The U.S. Navy Public Works Center
- Provide Additional A/C System In New Physical Fitness Facility At COMFLEACT, Yokosuka,
Japan
- Repair/Replace HVAC Systems, Buildings 1901 & 1954 At CFAY Yokosuka, Japan
- Repair/Replace HVAC Systems, Buildings 1953 & 1955 At CFAY Yokosuka, Japan
- Provide Additional Central A/C Refrigeration System For Martial Arts/Exercise Rooms In
Physical Fitness
- Provide A/C System for Lobbies and Locker Rooms in Physical Fitness Facility
Located at Okinawa, Japan:
- Replace A/C Systems, Various Bldgs At Camp Foster, Courtney And Schwab (W/O # BDCZM/
W/R# 02207) U.S. MCB Camp S.D. Butler
- FY04 Repair Fire Protection Deficiencies At Aircraft Hangars 501, 503 And 507 MCAS Futenma
- Replace Hot Water Tank And Water Lines At BEQs, Camp Schwab For The U.S. MCB Camp
S.D. Butler
- Replace A/C Systems, Various Bldgs. At Camp Foster, Kinser & MCAS Futenma For The U.S.
MCB Camp S.D. Butler
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Located at Sasebo, Japan:
- Renovate Bldg. T742, Maebata Sasebo, Japan
- Repair Steam Pipe Near Bldg. 5101
- Replace Walk-In Refrigerator/Freezer Boxes At Bldg. 1446
- Replace Toilet At Nimitz Park, Bldg 1181
- Replace Steam And Condensate Return Lines At Pw63
- Special Projects R3-93, Repair Magazine M-726 And R16-99, Repair Magazine M-738 In Sasebo,
Japan
- HVAC Survey For Various Buildings in Sasebo, Japan
- Steam Distribution Line Improvement For Steam Leakage Prevention In Sasebo, Japan
Located at Sanno Hotel, Tokyo , Japan:
- Renovation of The New Sanno Hotel, Tokyo, Japan
- Replace Halon Gas Fire Extinguishing System, New Sanno Hotel
Located at U.S. Embassy, Tokyo, Japan:
- Provide Fire Sprinkler System In Garage Under Temple Townhouse
- Provide Sprinkler Systems in Garage Under Temple Townhouse And Chancery Building, U.S.
Embassy
Located at Yokota Air Force Base, Japan
- ZNRE 02-1053 Repair Incinerator, Building 1520,Yokota Air Base, Japan
- FY95 Air Conditioning Installation for Yokota High School, Yokota Air Base, Japan
5) March 1998 – June 1999KILBORN SNC-LAVALIN INC., Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Building Services Designer
List of projects and responsibilities are as follows:
A - Suncor Millennium Project, Ft. McMurray, Alberta
- Responsible for layout of HVAC equipment, plumbing, ducting, fire protection system,
equipment sizing; and
- Responsible for preparing technical specification for building services, material requisition, bid
evaluation, and mechanical construction document with associated specifications for the above
project.
B - Diavik Diamond Project, Ft. Le De Gras, Northwest Territory, Canada
- Responsible for layout of HVAC equipment, plumbing, ducting, fire protection system, and
equipment sizing for feasibility study
6) June 1992- December 1997 SETSUBI KENKYUSHO LTD.,Tokyo, Japan
June 1995 – June 1997 Consultant Mechanical Engineer
June 1992 – June 1995 Mechanical Engineer & Project Coordinator
A - FY95 Air Conditioning Installation for Yokota High School, Yokota Air Base, Japan
- Performed testing and evaluation of mechanical systems;
- Performed energy and life cycle analysis for the HVAC considered;
- Responsible for layout of HVAC equipment, plumbing, ducting, and equipment sizing; and
mechanical construction document with associated specifications for the above project.
B - MIS94-1081, Replace 200-Ton Chillers, Bldg 1525, Misawa Air Base, Japan
- Prepare Field Investigation and Test Reports for the above project;
- Perform testing and evaluation of mechanical systems;
- Perform energy and life cycle analysis for the HVAC considered;
- Responsible for layout of HVAC equipment, plumbing, ducting, and equipment sizing; and
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mechanical construction document with associated specifications for the above project.
C - Study of MIS94-2002, Commissary Reefers, Misawa Air Base, Japan
- Prepared Field Investigation and Test Reports for the above project;
- Perform testing and evaluation of HVAC and refrigeration system; and
- Responsible for layout of HVAC equipment, plumbing, ducting, and equipment sizing
D - Repair Sprinkler System in Commissary Warehouse, Bldg. 4, Sagamihara Family Housing,
Kanagawa, Japan
- Responsible for the coordination of the work with other disciplines associated to the project
- Responsible for layout of sprinkler, plumbing, ducting, and equipment sizing; and
- Perform hydraulic analysis for the sprinkler system.
E - Fire Protection Water Distribution Study for Marine Air Corps Station, Iwakuni Japan
- Perform the investigation and report;
- Prepared the water distribution study, drawings, and cost estimate;
- Responsible for layout of sprinkler and equipment sizing; and
- Perform hydraulic analysis for the entire water distribution system for fire protection and potable
water.
F - Study/Design of Water System for Marine Air Corps Station, Iwakuni Japan
- Perform survey and collection of water consumption data in all buildings covered by Marine
Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan;
- Perform the investigation and report;
- Responsible for layout of sprinkler and equipment sizing;
- Perform hydraulic analysis for the entire water distribution system for fire protection and potable
water; and
- Prepared the feasibility study document for the above project.
7) Feb 1989- April 1992 M.C. CASES ENGINEERING, Makati City, Philippines
Sr. Mechanical Engineer & Operations Manager
A - DVLK Dormitories, (Phase 1), Clark Air Base, Philippines
- Responsible for the coordination of the work with other disciplines associated to the project
- Perform testing, adjusting, and balancing of HVAC systems for 4 3-story buildings;
- Prepared the document required for the project, i.e. testing agenda, testing reports, and
recommendations for improvements of HVAC operation and efficiency; and
- Perform energy and life cycle analysis for the HVAC considered
B - San Miguel Corporation Flexible Plant, Canlubang, Laguna, Philippines
project.
C - Wyeth-Suaco Laboratories Nutritional Plant, Canlubang, Laguna, Philippines
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project.
D - Improvement of Water Systems for 6 Municipalities at Mindanao and Provincial Cities
Water Supply Project for Ilocos Norte and Dagupan City, Philippines
- Perform survey and collection of water consumption data in the areas covered by the project;
- Perform pump performance testing and evaluation report;
- Responsible for layout of pumps and piping; and equipment sizing ;
- Perform hydraulic analysis for the entire water distribution system; and
8) Mar 1986-Feb 1989 ADRIAN WILSON INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATE, INC.,
Makati,Philippines, Sr. Mechanical Engineer and Draftsman
A - Child Care Center/Pre-School, Clark Air Base, Philippines
project.
B - Repair Saltwater Fire Protection System at Leyte Wharf, Cubi Point, Subic Bay, Philippines
- Responsible for layout of piping, fire protection system, and equipment sizing;
project;
- Conduct field investigation and report on the condition of the existing system; and
- Prepared hydraulic analysis for the fire protection system.
C - Bulacan Bulk Water Supply System, Bulacan, Philippines
- Perform survey and collection of water consumption data in the areas covered by the project;
- Perform pump performance testing and evaluation report;
- Responsible for layout of pump and piping; and equipment sizing;
- Perform hydraulic analysis for the entire water distribution system; and
9) Jan 1984- Feb 1986 DANILO A. SILVESTRE & ASSOCIATES, Quezon City,
Philippines
Mechanical Engineer/Consultant
A - Al Kharj Central Warehouse, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Responsible for layout of HVAC equipment, plumbing, ducting, fire protection system, and
project.
B - AWACs Squadron Operations, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Responsible for layout of piping, fire protection system, and equipment sizing; and
project.
C - Grumman Office, Subic Bay, Philippines
- Responsible for layout of piping, fire protection system, and equipment sizing ; and
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project.
10) July 1982-Dec 1983 TRANS-ASIA PHILIPPINES, INC., Makati City, Philippines
Jr. Mechanical Engineer
A - POL Project for RSAF at Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia
- Assisted in the site preparation of fuel oil storage tanks, layout of piping, fuel hydrants, fuel pump
house, instrumentation, flow diagrams, and details;
- Prepare design and hydraulic calculations for the fuel lines;
- Assisted in preparing technical specification for POL; and
- Prepared material take-off.
B - Wing Command Building, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia
- Responsible for layout of piping, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection system, and equipment
sizing;
- Responsible for preparing technical specification for building services associated specifications
for the above project; and
C - Boy’s Intermediate School, Al Kharj, Saudi Arabia
- Responsible for layout of piping, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection system, and equipment
sizing;
- Responsible for preparing technical specification for building services associated specifications
for the above project; and
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, and Landscape Architecture, State of Minnesota,
U.S.A., Engineer-in-Training
ASHRAE, ASHRAE member
LANGUAGES COUNTRIES OF WORK EXPERIENCE
English, Filipino Canada, Japan, Philippines
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:
Mark Ingalls AMEC Foster Wheeler 403-213-7194
Mansour Razzaghi Jacobs Canada Inc 403-692-1338
Jordan Bohun SNC Lavalin / Jacobs Canada 403-275-1034
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