Professional Activity
BP CHP FAWLEY
Dec 2004 to present
Senior Planning Engineer brought on the Project by BP to schedule the
Commissioning Activities.This was a short term assignment. System
used was Microsoft Project 2003.
SILVERTECH UK (BRITANNIA
PROJECT)
May 2004 to Sep 2004
Senior Planning Engineer reporting to the technical Manager. Company
producing system Controls for an offshore complex. System used was Primavera
P3.
AMEC OIL AND GAS (De Ruyters Project)
2004
Lead Planning Engineer for FEED on PetroCanada’s De Ruyters oil
production platform and pipeline.
Project details:
· Production
of a critical path logic network
· Fully
resourced along with progress curves and manpower histograms.
· Progress
was reported on an “earned value” basis.
· Attendance
at weekly Client meetings to present progress.
· Planning
system used was Primavera P3.
SAIPEM ENERGY INTERNATIONAL
Sept 2002 to 2004
Planning Engineer for design of five Jackets for offshore Nigeria along
with associated Topsides and Pipeline. Scope included putting
together a CPM network using Primavera P3, monitoring and reporting
progress to management, attending client meetings and entailed some
travelling to Paris to complete the work.
KELLOG BROWN & ROOT
2001 to 2002
Employed as Senior Planning Engineer within the proposals group.
· Developed
proposal schedules for a variety of Petro-Chemical Projects.
· Worked
on claims evaluation (forensic planning analysis).
System used Primavera P3.
TURNER & TOWNSEND (Contract)
2000 - 2001
Employed as Senior consultant (Contract) on Claims evaluation of
a motorway located in Scotland.
The claim was in excess of £16 million. Continued to undertake
various forensic schedule analyses for a variety of Clients.
Systems used included MS Project. Primavera P3,and Power Project.
BECHTEL RAIL DIVISION (UK)
2000 – 2000
Worked on a number of Rail franchise proposals, later acted as Lead
Planner (contract) on the Thameslink 2000 Project.
Systems used included Primavera P3.
RAIL LINK ENGINEERING LONDON
June 1999 - 2000
Planning Engineer (Contract)
Design and construction of a fast rail link to the Channel Tunnel.
Duties included evaluation of tenders and negotiations with contractors
to put a contract in place for the construction of a fast rail
link from London to
the Channel Tunnel.
BECHTEL/TECHNIP (PARIS FRANCE)
1998 - June 1999
Planning Engineer (Contract). ADNOC Gas Sweetening Plant OGDII.
Contract covered Design Engineering, Procurement and Construction of an
expansion to existing facilities. Working in Paris as
part of the joint venture
Between Bechtel and Technip my duties covered putting together logic
networks for the home office scope of work (10,000 activities), Risk
Analysis and reporting, with specific responsibility for Procurement
controls/reporting.
Systems used included Primavera P3, Microsoft Excel version 97, and
Primavera Montecarlo Risk Package.
BIOCOMPATIBLES INTERNATIONAL. (FARNHAM, SURREY)
1997- 1998
Planning Engineer(Contract).
Using Microsoft Project version 4 (as a personal licenced user),to
produce project plans for the research and manufacture of
Cardio Vascular Stents for surgical implanting in
humans.Working with research and development medical scientists in
developing state of the art medical devices from design concepts to
full blown manufacture. Responsible to the director of operations.
Obtained certificates and completed training for the use of Primavera
P3 and Microsoft Project (version 4).
LONDON & CONTINENTAL ENGINEERING (LONDON).
1996 – 1997
Planning Engineer (contract). Channel
Tunnel Rail Link.
One of two planning engineers putting together an enquiry package for
the London Tunnels aspect of the St Pancras to Folkstone rail
extension.
Systems used: - Primavera version 2 for windows,Suretrak and Microsoft
Excel.
COSTAIN FUEL SUBSEA ENGINEERING
(SURREY).
1994 – 1996
Planning/Cost Engineer (contract). B.P Foinaven Project
Later as Production Manager for the Schiehallion field. As the
responsible project planning engineer for the company’s involvement
in the FOINAVEN field my tasks included the production of
networks/plans for the design and fabrication of SUBSEA diverless
connections for oil applications.
Produced progress monitoring systems and was responsible for producing
weekly/monthly reports. Later in the contract became Site
Representative to oversee the onsite manufacture of the SUBSEA units.
This covered detail machining and fabricated weldments. Also
responsible for overseeing the contractors planning efforts.
Systems used included Primavera, Suretrak, Microsoft Excel.
BRITISH OXYGEN PROCESS PLANTS (SURREY)
1994 - 1994 (6 months)
Senior Planning Engineer (contract)
Responsible for putting together several proposals for the
Engineering,procurement and construction of a variety of Air
separation plants. Systems used were Primavera, and Microsoft Excel.
PENSPEN LTD. (LONDON)
1994 - 1994 (2 months)
Senior Planning Engineer (contract)
Worked with a team of Civil and Pipeline engineers on a proposal for a
Pipeline and Compressor stations for Abu
Dhabi. Systems used were “Primavera”, “Lotus
123” and “Freelance”.
BABCOCK UK.
(CRAWLEY, SURREY)
1994 - 1994 (3 months)
Senior Planning Engineer (contract)
Responsible for leading a team of three Planning Engineers in putting
together the proposal plans for a Refinery expansion for ADNOC in Saudi
Arabia.
Systems used were “Power Project “ and “Microsoft Excel”.
TOTAL OILMARINE (UK)
1991 - 1994
Senior Planning Engineer (contract). B.P Bruce Pipeline Project.
Design Engineering Procurement and Installation of SUBSEA control
systems for the Bruce field (North Sea).
Completed Helicopter escape training and survival course. Systems
used: 'Open Plan', 'Freelance'.
AIR PRODUCTS LTD (UK)
1990 - 1991
Senior Planning Engineer (contract)
Responsible for planning (E.P.C.) of a variety of air separation plants
using library networks. System used 'Artemis' 6000.
JOHN BROWN ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION (UK)
1989 - 1990
Senior Planning Engineer (contract)
Responsible to Project Controls Manager for planning of an E.P.C.
contract for supplying Russia with
a Polyethylene Plant. Main system used was 'PRIMAVERA'.
BADGER CATALYTIC (UK)
1988 - 1989
Senior Planning Engineer (contract)
Responsible for proposals and detail planning of a variety of fine
chemical plants ranging from detailed design to E.P.C. type
contracts, between 30,000 and 130,000 manhours. Main system used was
'PRIMAVERA'.
BRITISH OXYGEN (CRYOPLANTS DIVISION) UK
1988 - 1989
Planning Consultant (contract)
Responsible for formulating and implementing the use of library
networks for the Engineering and Construction of air separation
plants for various geographical locations. This work included home
office and site representation. Used IBM A.S. system.
NORSK HYDRO AS.NORWAY
1984 - 1988
1987 – 1988 Assigned to NORSK HYDRO a.s., Stord as Planning
Consultant. Oseberg ‘A’ Project.
Team member at the construction site to monitor and report progress on
module hook-up work.
1984 – 1986 Assigned to NORSK HYDRO a.s., Oslo as
Planning Consultant Oseberg ‘A’ Project.
Responsible to Project Controls Manager for all forms of Project
Management Reporting and analytical work. Extensive use of Personal
computers using the following systems: Artemis, Lotus Symphony,
SuperCalc, WordStar, Picture Perfect, Dataease etc.
1986 – 1987 Planning Supervision of Fabrication Contractor in Holland during
the construction of two compression modules.
BECHTEL UK LTD
1983 - 1984
Project Planning Engineer (staff) Hamilton Esmond
Complex
Full responsibility to the Project Controls Manager on all scheduling
matters. Project covered Engineering, Procurement and Construction of
two offshore gas production platforms. Managed a small team of
planning engineers in home office and functionally responsible for
field planners. Systems used: Artemis.
BECHTEL UK LTD
1981 - 1983
Project Planning Engineer (staff) Mobil Beryl 'B'
Responsible to Project Controls Manager for Engineering, Procurement
and Construction planning of conventional fixed steel oil drilling
and production platform.
BECHTEL UK LTD
1980 - 1981
Assistant Project Planner (staff) Conoco Hutton Tension Leg Platform
Responsible to Project Planner for production of planning procedures
and responsible for engineering planning and cost supervision.
BECHTEL UK LTD
1980 - 1980
Project Planning Engineer (staff) Pertamina Refinery Expansion Project.
Responsible for all planning and scheduling aspects. The project
consisted of full scope from design to onsite construction. Systems
used included: K&H I-J.
BROWN AND ROOT UK
1979 - 1980
Lead Planner (staff) Marathon Brae
Jacket and Module Support Frame
Engineering/design of North Sea fixed
steel structure. Systems used included: IBM PMS IV.
BROWN AND ROOT UK LTD
1978 - 1979
Senior Planning Engineer (staff) Beatrice Field
Engineering, procurement and construction management of conventional
fixed steel structures, Drilling, Production and Satellite Wellhead.
Managed a small team of planners. Systems used included IBM PMS IV.
BROWN AND ROOT NORGE
1976 - 1978
Planning Engineer (staff) Statfjord 'A'
Responsible for Project status measurement and reporting. Working both
onshore and offshore.
BROWN AND ROOT UK LTD
1974 - 1976
Planning Engineer (staff) BP Forties
Responsible for home office planning co-ordination of UK construction
sites. Worked both onshore and offshore. Essentially the field
consisted of Four conventional fixed steel platforms with full
production facilities topsides.
BROWN AND ROOT UK LTD
1974 - 1974
Material Controller (staff) BP Forties
LEVER TOLWORTH LTD
1972 - 1974
Assistant Works Manager (staff)
Responsible to Works Manager for running of a light engineering
company. Duties included estimating, preparing tenders, planning,
production engineering, tool designing, being responsible for meeting
monthly commercial targets.
Being a light engineering company the work was varied from high
precision aircraft components to oil refinery instrumentation
components and M.O.D type work to boiler tube plates.
Responsible for maintaining very tight deadlines and ensuring that
these were adhered to. My position required meeting and entertaining
current and prospective clients and hence travelled extensively.