Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
The projects below represent generator infrastructure upgrades, system modernizations, and turnkey installations executed with disciplined planning and structured oversight. From broadcast facilities to mission-critical environments, each engagement reflects accountability, technical alignment, and execution when it matters most.
Project Overview
Led project management for the full decommissioning and replacement of 3 MW of emergency backup generation capacity at the Hyatt Regency Grand Reserve in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.
The original three-week schedule was extended to nearly two months due to hurricane activity and severe storms.
Continuous on-site leadership was required to maintain safety, sequencing, and execution integrity amid repeated weather disruptions.
Scope of Work
- Decommissioning of two 1.5 MW generators
- Installation of two 2 MW Caterpillar diesel generators
- Coordination of international freight shipping and island logistics
- Port coordination and staged equipment delivery
- Crane placement and controlled setting of equipment
- Oversight of mechanical and electrical integration
- Commissioning coordination and operational transition
Project Environment
Severe weather events extended the project timeline and required adaptive scheduling, contingency planning, and consistent on-site leadership.
Infrastructure Impact
The completed upgrade increased emergency capacity from 3 MW to 4 MW, strengthening the resort’s resilience during hurricane season and enhancing long-term operational continuity.
