1. FRANK M. BIANCA
Permanent Address E-mail fbianca@windstream.net
697 HCR 2115
Whitney, TX 76692
254-694-6795 (HM)
254-205-7772 (CL)
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Over thirty four years of diverse experience in the construction, operation and maintenance of
electrical transmission systems both domestic and international, petrochemical plants and
commercial nuclear facilities. Working knowledge of IEEE, ACI, ASME, ANSI, AISC, AWS, API,
ASTM and OSHA codes. This experience is primarily in the disciplines of Project Management,
Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Construction Engineering, and Environmental Compliance
with emphasis in the following areas:
Electrical Transmission and Substations including all types of heavy drilled shaft foundations 
Mechanical Equipment  Civil Mechanical Maintenance Nondestructive Examination
Preventive Maintenance Visual Weld Inspection Conduit/Supports Planning/Preparation of
Work Packages Tanks, Vessels & Liners Piping/Supports Structural Steel Subcontractor
Coordination
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT / CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Level II Inspector in accordance with ANSI N45.2.6 in the following disciplines:
Mechanical, Welding, Instrumentation, H.V.A.C., Electrical Raceway and Cable Tray Supports,
Structural Steel, Piping, Component Supports, Preventive Maintenance, Civil and hydrostatic
testing.
Certified Level II in accordance with SNT-TC-1A Magnetic Particle, Liquid Penetrant, Ultrasonic
Thickness Measurement and Leak Testing.
OSHA 20 and 30 Hour training course in Construction Safety & Health.
OSHA 40 Hour Haswoper certified.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Sr Construction Engineer II Transmission- Bechtel Power, 5275 Westview Drive Frederick MD
301-228-6800
Assigned to Bechtel Power’s Corporate Construction department in Frederick Maryland
responsible for:
Transmission Construction Procedure development. Developed / co-authored Drilled Shaft,
Driven and Screw pile foundation procedures, Tower Erection procedure, Conductor, OHGW
and OPGW Stringing Procedure, Transmission line commissioning procedure, Substation /
Switch Yard Construction Procedure and Transmission / Distribution Electrical Minimum
Approach Work Permit Procedure including Inspection Test Plans and associated inspection /
permit checklists

2. Up dated corporate Transmission Safety Program per 29 CFR 1926 section V (Power
Transmission and Distribution) and Section CC (Cranes and Derricks) Sub Section 1926.1407
(Power Line Safety).
Performed transmission project engineering constructability reviews and project execution
planning including:
Construction equipment schedules, man power crew estimates /crew break downs / crew
breakdowns by equipment and transportation requirements, level 1, 2, 3 and march chart
scheduling input, work scoping for transmission proposal development and project proposal
walk downs. 5-2012 to 2-2014
Xstrada’s Las Bambas Copper Mine. Las Bambas Peru. As 33kV Area Manager Responsible
for:
Staffing planning, Equipment scheduling, Manpower forecasting, design review, material
ordering rebar and laydown yard set-up, engineering interface, construction access and work
pad review / approval. 2-2014 to 8-2014
BHP Billiton Escondada Water Supply project Antofagasta Chile. As HV Lead Field engineer
responsible for:
HV field engineering group for a 26km 220kV single / double circuit lattice tower on caisson /
spread foot foundations.(4) 220kV underground / overhead taps three 220kV substations and
11kM of single circuit 23kv direct embed concrete pole line with 3 underground crossings.
9-2014 to present.
Project manager- Longfellow Drilling, 1209 County HWY J23 Clearfield IA. 641-336-2297
Project Manager over seeing all foundation activities for assigned portions of the Allegany TrAIL
500Kv transmission project in Virginia and West Virginia, NUSCO Agawam to West Springfield
115Kv line in Massachusetts, Blue Creek Wind Farm transmission line and environmental
compliance / controls for the NEESW RIRP 345/115Kv transmission project in Rhode Island.
August 2009 to May 2012.
Construction Superintendent - Burns & McDonnell, 1700 West Loop South Houston TX 713-
622-0227 Lead Superintendent over OG&E Windspeed 345Kv west line segment and EPEC
Jornada 115Kv - 25Kv Substation. Responsibilities included all aspects of line and substation
construction from grass roots to final commissioning. March 2008 to June 2009.
Construction Coordinator - Brazos Electric Cooperative, 2404 La Salle Ave Waco Tx 254-750-
6500. Coordinate all aspects of projects for the cooperative including: Contract budgets,
Scheduling, Billing, Inventory control, Procurement, Design interface, Field engineering,
Inspections, Utility coordination, Local and State Regulatory compliance, and all associated
project documentation for Switch yards and Transmission lines to 345kv, Substations,
Microwave communication sites and other projects for the cooperative. June 1997 to March
2008
Quality Control Inspector - H. B. Zachary Co. , Diamond Shamrock and Lyondell Citgo Refinery
Expansion Projects: New construction of BTX, crude vacuum, hydro treater and sulfur recovery
units. Duties include in process and final inspections of mechanical equipment, visual welding

3. inspections on piping, supports and structural steel. Receipt inspection. Piping walk down and
punch listing. Hydrostatic testing, NDE coordination and special projects subcontractor
coordinator for P.W.H.T. October 1995 to April 1997.
Senior Mechanical Inspector - Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, TVA's Browns Ferry
Nuclear Plant, Athens, AL: Duties include in-process and final inspection of mechanical
equipment, ASME/Non-ASME Piping/Supports, H.V.A.C., Instrumentation, Structural Steel,
Visual Weld and N.D.T. on piping and components utilizing PT, Mt and UT. May 1994 to
October 1995.
Senior Quality Specialist - Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, TVA's Bellefonte Nuclear
Plant, Hollywood, AL: Performed 79-14 Walkdowns of ASME/Non-ASME piping/supports,
documented results and updated system information database. Jan 1994 to April 1994.
Senior Mechanical Inspector - Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, TVA's Watts Bar
Nuclear Power Station, Units I and II, Spring City, TN: Performed in process and final
inspection of Mechanical equipment, preventive maintenance, ASME/Non-ASME
piping/supports, H.V.A.C., instrumentation, structural steel, visual weld inspection and NDT on
piping and components utilizing PT, MT, and UT, and welders surveillance. April 1992 to Jan
1994.
Construction Engineer - Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, Comanche Peak Steam
Electric Station, Unit II, Glen Rose, TX: Performed conceptual design, work package
planning/preparation as-builts and initiation of design changes for ASME/Non-ASME piping and
supports. Also responsible for all drilling activities for the Mechanical group, including tool and
supply stocks, vendor interface, permit approval, and craft support. Also provided non-
safety/non-quality inspection of piping, supports, tanks, mechanical equipment, pumps and
valves.
Jan 1991 to April 1992.
Quality Control Inspector - Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, Comanche Peak Steam
Electric Station, Unit II, Glen Rose, TX: Performed work package review prior to turn over to the
client. Also performed conduit and support walk-downs, identifying items with open
nonconformance’s. Aug 1990 to Jan 1991.
Quality Control Inspector - Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, Turkey Point Nuclear
Power Plant, Unit III, Florida City, FL: Responsibilities included N.D.T. and visual examination
of the fabrication and installation of ASME/Non-ASME piping, supports, instrumentation and
electrical conduit supports. Jan 1990 to April 1990.
Construction Engineer - Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, Comanche Peak Steam
Electric Station, Glen Rose, TX: Responsibilities included ASME/Non-ASME piping/support
constructability walk-down, initiation of design changes for in process modifications.
Supplementary responsibilities included coordination of masonry and core drilling. Activities
included package preparation/approval, permits, lay-outs, as-builts, associated design changes
and providing technical assistance to craft personnel. Aug 1987 to Dec 1989.
Quality Control Inspector - Stone and Webster Engineering Corp., Boston, Mass. Assigned to
various operational, new construction and revamp projects of nuclear facilities. Duties included
in process and final weld inspection of pipe, structural steel and supports. Structural steel

4. erection, conduit, cable tray, Mechanical equipment, turbines, H.V.A.C., instrumentation, tanks,
vessels, liners, civil (concrete, grout pre-placement) and N.D.E. by P.T., M.T., U.T., B.T., and
R.T. May 1980 to June 1987.
EDUCATION
Belair High School, Baton Rouge, LA
Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, Boston, MA
Visual Welding & N.D.E. PT, MT, BT to ASNT-TC-1A