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| Ref # |  | JS8051 |
| Year of birth |  | 1959 |
Current Location/Address |
| City or Town |  | Reading |
| Country |  | UK |
Permanent/Home Location/Address |
| City or Town |  | Thatcham |
| State |  | Berkshire |
| Country |  | UK |
Languages |
| Primary Language |  | Fluency |
| English |  | Read, write and speak fluently |
Nationalities |
| Nationality |  | UK |
Current Work Permits |
| EC, AUS/NZ |  |  |
Experience Classification |
| Job Function |  | Years Experience |
| Business Development |  | 10 |
| Project Management |  | 10 |
| Mechanical Engineer |  | 4 |
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| Industry |  | Years Experience |
| Power |  | 20 |
| Oil and Gas |  | 5 |
| Water |  | 2 |
| Steel |  | 4 |
| Engineering |  | 23 |
Qualifications |
| Highest Qualifications |  | Masters |
| Qualification | Subject | Establishment/Country | Year |
| Masters or Higher | Business Adminisration | Univ. of Toronto, Canada | 1992 |
| Degree | Mechanical Engineerng | Univ. of Surrey, England | 1983 |
Other Qualifications, Memberships, Certification
A university graduate in Mechanical Engineering and MBA (majoring in Finance) with over 20 years experience in engineering.
Have a solid understanding of project life cycle encompassing home office design, construction and commissioning management.
Mechanical Construction Engineer for three contracts on a 900MW power plant project.
Lead Piping & Utilities Engineer on a USD400 million Hot Dip Galvanising Plant.
Established and managed regional offices for two companies in South East Asia.
Diverse work experience with international companies in various roles as client, consultant engineer, contractor and vendor, covering FEED, EPC and PMC stages of projects. |
Computer Skills and Software Used |
| Microsoft Office, MS Project, Primervera, Quicken (Finance) |
Work Locations |
| Are you willing to move or relocate? | Countries NOT Willing To Work In! |
Yes - I will travel domestically
Yes - I will relocate domestically
Yes - I will travel internationally
Yes - I will relocate internationally | USA
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Availability |
| Earliest Start Date |  | Given 8 weeks notice |
Ideal Next Job |
To have more responsibility in overall project managment taking a project to completion.
Looking for a project management role in the Middle East on a single status basis |
Required Salary & Conditions |
| Negotiable |
Employment History |
| Total Years of Work Experience: |  | 29 |
| Commenced Full Time Work: |  | 1983 |
| Job Title: |  | Principal Project Engineer |
| Duration |  | From : 2005 To: |
Summary |
A university graduate in Mechanical Engineering and MBA with over 20 years experience in engineering.
I have a solid understanding of project life cycle encompassing home office design, construction and commissioning management.
I have a good sense of responsibility with a focussed, analytical approach.
Posses strong business acumen, entrepreneurial qualities and leadership skills, honed from multi-cultural and international work experience.
I have an innate understanding of cross cultural business values and corporate culture.
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Work Experience |
Major Achievements
Mechanical Construction Engineer for three contracts on a 900MW power plant project site.
Lead Piping & Utilities Engineer on a USD400 million Hot Dip Galvanising Plant in Canada.
Established and managed regional offices for two companies in South East Asia.
Diverse work experience with international companies in various roles as Client, Consultant Engineer, Contractor and Vendor, covering FEED, EPC and PMC stages of projects.
Nationality & Qualifications
Nationality: British
Qualifications :
• Master of Business Administration (majoring in Finance)
University of Toronto, Canada (1992)
• Bachelor of Science (Honours) – Mechanical Engineering
University of Surrey, England (1983)
Training
• Project Management Training Course (Dofasco Inc. Canada)
• Business Law (3-month credit course) - University of Toronto, Canada (1990)
• Predictive Maintenance - Vibration Analysis & Conditioning Monitoring
• NDT - Ultrasonics – Basic working knowledge. Trained under a CSWIP Level 3 Inspector.
Current Employment
January 2006 - present
Principal Project Engineer Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd.
Reading, U.K.
Jan 10 – present
Pluto LNG Train 2 & 3 FEED Project, Australia
The project is a carbon copy of Pluto LNG Train 1 with a capacity of 4.3Mtpa output which Foster Wheeler was responsible for the FEED, EPC and PMC.
Manage ‘Change’ which involves the review of the Basis of Design, contract documents as well as discussions and negotiations with client on Scope of Work and Contract Variations.
Responsible for ensuring that changes to the Carbon Copy and Repeat Process units designs are captured and that the units are seamlessly integrated into the existing Train 1 facility.
Jan 09 – Dec 09
Nghi Son Refinery & Petrochemical Complex, Vietnam - FEED Project
The project is a grassroots 200,000 bpd refinery and petrochemical complex to refine crude oil into liquid products and polypropylene pellets.
Area Project Engineer - Utilities Services and Marine Facility
Responsible for coordinating the Design Basis of all Utilities and Services which included Steam & Power Generation and Flue Gas Desulphurisation, amongst other utilities.
Managed deliverables’ submission and schedule for inclusion into the ITB package.
Lead coordinating engineer for the marine sub-consultants on marine survey, breakwaters, harbour design, SPM, crude offloading pipeline and seawater cooling facility.
Chaired monthly Marine Facility progress meetings with client and marine consultants
Jan 08 – Dec 08
Qatar Petroleum Petrochemical Complex, Qatar - FEED
The project involved the design of a petrochemical complex to produce Polypropylene, Polystyrene, Styrene, Ethylene, Propylene and a number of by-products.
Area Project Engineer – Polypropylene (700kta), Polystyrene (220kta) and Polymer Product Handling & Packaging contracts.
Wrote the Scope of Work (SoW) contract documents and developed the Invitation to Tender (ITT) packages.
Collated information to write the SoW for the non licensor Product Handling Facility.
Chaired HAZOP meetings and coordinated close out actions.
Liaised with the process licensors to define required utilities for the process design packages.
Coordinate deliverables submission and schedule for inclusion into the ITT.
Jan 06 – Dec 07
Shell l MEG Project, Singapore - FEED and EPCM
The project is a 750 kt/a Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) plant for Shell Petroleum Singapore.
Area Project Engineer for the Ethylene Oxide and CO2 Absorber areas of the plant.
Produced Mechanical Subcontract Requisition, Insulation Bills of Quantities, Pre-dressing Requisitions.
Chaired 60% Model Review Meetings and worked SmartPlant program during review.
Coordinated inter-discipline work to close out HAZOP and Model Review actions.
Review technical bids and chaired clarification and kick off meetings with mechanical contractors and vendors.
Past Employment
July 2001 – Dec 2005
Commissioning & Warranty Engineer Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Japan.
Penang, Malaysia
Kawasaki was the EPC design-build Contractor for a USD130 million, 330MW combined cycle conversion power plant project.
Site Engineer on a 330MW combined cycle power plant project site.
Assisted and attended to commissioning works, technical queries; faults identifications and necessary remedial work accordingly.
Supported Client operators in Plant Start Ups and Shutdowns. Assisted in major inspection of turbine, boilers and auxiliaries for Final Acceptance Certificate.
Sole Kawasaki representative on site for final endorsement clearances.
May 1999 - April 2001
Regional Manager, South Asia Weir Pumps Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Weir Pumps Ltd. is a leading pump manufacturer.
Established and managed the daily operations of the South Asia Regional office, covering Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh for four division : Oil & Gas, Power, Water & Industrial.
Carried out project survey and business development for Weir Pumps in the above countries.
Liaised with oil & gas and power generation clients on specifications and product application.
October 1992 - April 1999
Division Manager, Malaysia & Singapore Howden Engineering Ltd. Malaysia
The Howden Group of companies are manufacturers of geotechnical, mining, air handling and processing & packaging equipment.
Regional Manager for their South East Asia market with responsibilities for the day-to day operations.
Established and managed the daily operations of the office covering Malaysia and Singapore.
Developed new businesses and sales for the various Group companies.
July 1988 - October 1992
Project Engineer Dofasco Inc., Hamilton, Canada.
Dofasco Inc. is the largest, fully integrated, steel producer in Canada and the fourth largest in North America.
Custodian of capital expenditure projects, maintaining full responsibility that included: preparation of project specifications, risk assessment, H & S plans, project programmes, preparation of tender documents; evaluation of bids and award of contracts.
Supervised erection, testing & commissioning and validation on all contracts.
Lead Engineer – Piping & Utilities on a USD400 million hot dipped galvanising plant project.
October 1983 - March 1988
Mechanical Construction Engineer Ewbank Preece Ltd., Consulting Engineers, Malaysia.
Attached to the Chief Resident Engineer’s Office on a 900MW combined cycle power station project site.
Lead Construction Engineer for the on-site project management for three contracts: Circulating Seawater plant, Electro-chlorination plant and Fire Protection & Fire Fighting Systems.
Supervised erection, testing & commissioning and validation on all three contracts.
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Comments/ Hobbies/ Interests etc: |
| Reading, travelling, hiking, sports |
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