Luke Ramirez, PE, LEED®
<br />Mr. Ramirez provides clients with a variety of heating, ventilation, and
<br />air conditioning (HVAC) and plumbing designs as well as lifecycle
<br />assessment of systems and products. His projects have included
<br />HVAC and plumbing designs for municipal, industrial, and commercial
<br />facilities; construction administration services for water and wastewater
<br />plants; Energy Audit Reports; quality assurance measurement for a
<br />utility provider in Colorado; pump replacement analyses and design for
<br />the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; and mechanical renovation of dorms
<br />at Misawa Airforce Base in Japan. In addition, he has designed
<br />petroleum systems for hatcheries and mines in Alaska, Colorado, and
<br />Nevada.
<br />EXPERIENCE
<br />Education:
<br />BS, Mechanical Engineering,
<br />University of Washington,
<br />2006
<br />Registrations/Certifications:
<br />Professional Mechanical
<br />Engineer, California,
<br />No. 36190, 2012
<br />LEED® Accredited
<br />Professional, 2008
<br />Professional Affiliations:
<br />American Society of Heating,
<br />Refrigerating, and Air
<br />Conditioning Engineers
<br />Office Location:
<br />D CO
<br />North Mercer Pump Station, King County, WA. 2017 - Present. enver,
<br />Mechanical Engineer. Tetra Tech provided alternatives evaluation, Years of Experience:
<br />predesign, and future phases of final design and construction support 15
<br />services for the improvement of this major conveyance system between Years with Tetra Tech:
<br />Mercer Island and Bellevue Washington. Projected peak flows for this 15
<br />regional facility are 16 MGD. Existing facilities consist of a pump station
<br />and 17,000 feet of force main, gravity sewers both on -land and in -water
<br />and two inverted siphons, one of which will be installed by trenchless methods.
<br />Advanced Oxidation Process, Confidential Client. 2019. Mechanical Engineer. Tetra Tech is
<br />designing the addition of an Advanced Oxidation Process treatment system for a coal mine water
<br />treatment plant for a confidential client. Mr. Ramirez is responsible for HVAC and plumbing designs,
<br />which consist of a direct fired natural gas heating and ventilation unit for the plant and a split system AC
<br />unit for the electrical room. Plumbing designs include a non -potable water booster pump system for
<br />plant wash down.
<br />Active Water Treatment Plant, Confidential Client. 2019. Mechanical Engineer. Tetra Tech is
<br />designing the selenium removal process for a confidential client at their active water treatment plant.
<br />Mr. Ramirez is responsible for the heating and cooling designs for the process water treatment. The
<br />process water must be heated for the biological removal of selenium and must be cooled before being
<br />discharged back to the river. Heating is accomplished by natural gas fired hot-water boilers serving a
<br />closed loop heating system with plate and frame heat exchangers. Cooling is provided by air cooled
<br />chillers serving a closed loop cooling system with plate and frame heat exchangers.
<br />Beaumont Water Treatment Plant, Confidential Client, Beaumont, CA. 2018. Mechanical Engineer.
<br />Tetra Tech designed a water treatment plant to treat chlorinated solvents, perchlorate, and other
<br />contaminants. Mr. Ramirez was responsible for HVAC and plumbing designs.
<br />Avon Drinking Water Facilities, Space Needs Assessment and Feasibility Study, Eagle River
<br />Water and Sanitation District, Avon, CO. 2017. Mechanical Engineer. Mr. Ramirez provided HVAC
<br />and Plumbing assessments on this study to determine the amount of administrative and support space
<br />required at the Avon Drinking Water Facility (ADWF). The study evaluated space requirements for
<br />administration, maintenance, and operations staff at the ADWF, as well as civil/site, structural, HVAC,
<br />electrical, and security needs. As the mechanical lead, Mr. Ramirez participated in a series of
<br />workshops to identify needs, develop and analyze alternatives, and make recommendations for moving
<br />to more detailed design.
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