William Gallaway
About William Gallaway
William Gallaway serves as the Commissioning Manager for ESI of Tennessee, specializing in writing detailed procedures for lock out/tag out, work authorization, and temporary modifications. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Auburn University and has extensive experience in project quality assurance and commissioning activities.
Work at ESI
William Gallaway serves as the Commissioning Manager for ESI Inc. of Tennessee, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing commissioning activities in Orange, Texas. His duties include coordinating subcontractor construction and commissioning activities to ensure alignment with project timelines and objectives. He also conducts system walk downs to assess completion status and generate punch lists for project finalization.
Education and Expertise
William Gallaway holds a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Auburn University. He has also completed extensive training at the US Navy Nuclear Electronics Technician School, Nuclear Power School, and Nuclear Prototype School. His expertise includes writing detailed procedures for lock out/tag out, work authorization, and temporary modifications, as well as coordinating design databases with startup databases for efficient project execution.
Background
Prior to his current role, William Gallaway worked at Bechtel Corporation as a Startup Engineer from 2011 to 2013. He then joined DTE Energy as a Consultant Startup Engineer and Lead Engineer in Startup, focusing on Mechanical and Instrumentation & Control (I&C) for seven months in 2013. He also worked as a Consultant DCS Commissioning Engineer for Precision Resource Company at Black and Veatch in 2014.
Achievements
William Gallaway has developed comprehensive startup procedures and packages for a thermal oxidizer and SCR system, ensuring compliance with EPA standards. He conducts QA/QC validation on subcontractor inspections and testing requirements to maintain project quality. His role involves creating detailed procedures that enhance safety and efficiency in project execution.