General description

CESEL is a Peruvian private consulting company, serving the Peruvian and Latin American market. It specialises in studies, design, supervision and management of projects in almost all engineering disciplines. Founded in 1972, its headquarters is a modern seven-story building, equipped with all the facilities required for engineering development.

Key personnel

• Mr Raul J Delgado, MSc, Civil Eng, President
• Dr Federico Fernandez, Lawyer, Vice President
• Mr Duilio E Ayaipoma, Electromechanical Eng, Managing Director
• Mr Edgar J Castillo, MCI, Civil Eng, Transport Manager
• Mr Pablo R Lozano, Electrical Eng, Energy Manager
• Mr Rafael Merino, Electromechanical Eng, Mechanical Projects Manager
• Mr José I Silva, Civil Engineer, Hydraulics and Irrigations Manager
• Mr Luis F Moreno, Electromechanical Eng, Environmental Manager
• Mr Manuel L Muñoz, Civil Engineer, Buildings and Sanitation Manager
• Mr Rafael Merino, Mechanical Eng., Mining & Hydrocarbons Manager
• Dr Ricardo Luis Gandolfo, Lawyer, Legal Manager
• Mr Jesus G Abugattas, Civil Engineer, Head of Structural Design and Costing
• Mr Absalon A Estrella, Engineer, Head of Information Technology
• Mr Juan A Verástegui, MBA, Civil Eng, Head of Projects Control
• Mr Herbert Sotelo, Civil Engineer, Head of Geology and Geotechny
• Mr Enrique A Morales, MBA, Industrial Eng, Business Executive
• Mr Leovigildo A Vera, Civil Engineer, Business Executive
• Mr Gustavo E MacFarlane, Civil Engineer, Project Manager
• Mr Carlos A Ruiz, Civil Engineer, Project Manager
• Mr Carlos Valdivieso, Electromechanical Eng, Project Manager
• Mr Virgilio Davila, Hydraulic Eng, Project Manager
• Mr Eduardo A Choroco, Sanitary Engineer, Project Manager
• Mr Jesus Jorge Chavez, Chemical Eng, Project Manager
• Mr Alfonso E Palacios, Civil Engineer, Project Manager

Resources

Total 420:

International experience

Costa Rica; El Salvador; Nicaragua; Panama; Paraguay; Peru

International offices

ParaguayAsuncion
Asuncion, Paraguay

Services

PRE-PROJECT PLANNING - Project identification. Pre-investment studies. Feasibility studies/assessments. Project appraisal. Investment appraisal
PROJECT SUPPORT - Architecture. Cartography. Civil Engineering. Contaminated land assessment. Cost planning. Geotechnical services. Environmental impact studies. Exploration/evaluation. Market surveys. Model testing. Photogrammetry. Regional/urban/rural planning. Resource studies. Site evaluation. Structural engineering. Technical surveys. Topography
PROJECT PREPARATION - Pre-designs. Funding/procurement advice. Technical appraisals. Detailed designs. Tender documents/bid evaluation
CONSTRUCTION - Construction management. Field engineering. Inspection. Material testing. Procurement services. Project management. Health and safety. Quality assurance. Site supervision
POST-CONSTRUCTION - Commissioning. Training

Typical Projects

TRANSPORT - Lima-Huancayo Highway, 257km. Altitude up to 4800 m.a.s.l. Final design and works supervision.
- Modular metal bridges. Shop drawings. Spans from 40-100m.
- River ports in Iquitos, Pucallpa and Yurimaguas. Design and works supervision.
- Puerto del Callao expansion. Design of two new terminals for containers and grains.
- Airports in Contamana, Yurimaguas, Jaen and Tarapoto. Works supervision.
- Metropolitan train, Lima. Mid- and long-term strategic plan. Preliminary project of the south-north extension line.
IRRIGATION AND DAMS - Chavimochic Irrigation Project, Package A. 18.4km tunnels and 10km channels, 82m³/s; 223m x 67m desander. $160 million investment. Design and works supervision.
- Palo Redondo Dam. 370m long and 106m high. Supervision of the feasibility study and final design.
ENERGY AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS - Macchupicchu Hydroelectric Power Station. Rehabilitation study and revamping up to 140MW, 50m³/s. Design of complementary civil and electromechanical works.
- Ventanilla Thermal Power Plant, 2 gas turbines, 100MW each. 4km pipeline for oil. Works supervision.
- Central America Electrical Interconnection (SIEPAC). Transmission line in El Salvador, Nicaragua and Panama, 220kV, 735km. Route selection, surveying and right of way.
MINING AND HEAVY INDUSTRY - Copper mine and concentrator plant at Cobriza. Expansion of plant capacity (10,000 t/day). Design.
- Cerro Verde II, Comprehensive consulting service, project management for the copper concentrator plant (20,000 t/day).
HEALTH - Huancayo Regional Hospital. Project management and works supervision (500 bed capacity).
- Diagnostic of the maintenence systems of 9 hospitals and 36 health centres for the Health Ministry.
WATER AND SEWERAGE - Improvement of water and sewerage utilities in Lima suburbs, 354,000 inhabitants. Final study and works supervision.
- Expansion and upgrading of Villa El Salvador water system for 750,000 inhabitants. Feasibility study.
ENVIRONMENTAL - Seepage control of polluting liquids in Cerro Verde mine. Final design and construction supervision.
- Closure plans for tailings ponds and underground mines in Yauricocha and Andaychagua production units.
- Environmental impact study and mitigation ecological programme for hydropower stations San Gaban I and II (220MW) and Macusani dam.
HYDROCARBONS AND PETROCHEMICAL - La Pampilla oil refinery. Design of pumping system expansion and interconnection pipelines for residuals. Installation supervision of 2.8km oil pipeline.
- Installation for hydrocarbon products at the new liquid cargo dock, Talara Refinery. Design review and construction supervision. 28km of pipelines, pumping stations and 3 tanks.