Branden Sommerfeld
Project Coordinator/Environmental Lead at Surerus Pipeline Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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UTV Training
Safety NowJul, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Electronic General Safety Orientation
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Fall Protection
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First Aid Training
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Globalized Harmonized System (GHS)
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Ground Disturbance Live Level 2
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H2S Alive
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Petroleum Safety Training
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Pipeline Construction Safety Training
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TDG
Danatec Inc. -
WHMIS
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Experience
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Surerus Pipeline Inc.
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Coordinator/Environmental Lead
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Aug 2020 - Present
Environmental and quality control consultant on NPS 6 / 8 HDD replacements with multiple launcher/receiver valve station installations. Supervise backfill, stripping, ditching, and HDD crews and reporting on all spills to the client and regulatory body. Material ordering, receiving, and reporting. Coordination and supervision of hot tap / hot line welding crews. Inspected and reported fabrication welding crews. Inspected and reported tie in welding crews. Inspected and reported pressure testing crews. NDE direction and report review. IFC redline mark ups and sign offs. Full control of turnover documentation and all reporting.
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Inter Pipeline
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Turnover Coordinator
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Feb 2021 - Present
Redlining in Bluebeam including Isometrics, P&ID’s, Fabrication spool sheets. Experience with building hydro test packages. Knowledge of welding and NDE reports. Progressively compiling turnover documentation and preparing turnover binders. Generate and provide weekly and monthly reports with regard to the status of system completions. Ensure turnover is in accordance to company policies, standards and procedures. Compile all turnover documentation including maintenance manuals and procedures Redlining in Bluebeam including Isometrics, P&ID’s, Fabrication spool sheets. Experience with building hydro test packages. Knowledge of welding and NDE reports. Progressively compiling turnover documentation and preparing turnover binders. Generate and provide weekly and monthly reports with regard to the status of system completions. Ensure turnover is in accordance to company policies, standards and procedures. Compile all turnover documentation including maintenance manuals and procedures
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ClearStream Energy Services Inc.
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Environmental Consultant
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Nov 2019 - Aug 2020
Setup, coordinate, and report on environmental services related to upstream and mid-stream oil & gas and facilities and regulatory requirements. Build and maintain positive client relationship focused on providing top quality service in a variety of environmental programs. Responsible for coordinating and executing remediation programs including Phase 1 and 2 Environmental Sites Assessments, In-Situ and Ex-Situ Remediation, soil and groundwater treatment, soil and groundwater monitoring. Coordinating and executing reclamation programs including small and large scale surface reclamation, Detailed Site Assessments, vegetation management and tree planting supervision. Complete soil and vegetation assessments, supervise reclamation and remediation, sample water and complete other fieldwork-based assessments and supervision as needed. Post-data collection, complete technical reports applicable to the appropriate legislation (BC or Alberta), as well as review technical reports. Monitor cost tracking, reporting and report technical reviews. Implement corporate and client safety programs.
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Shalor Consulting Ltd.
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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Environmental Consultant
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Jun 2018 - Nov 2019
Project management and interaction with clients and landowners. Managing field staff to complete yearly jobs in a cost effective manner. Managing costs tracking, invoice approval, and entry into client software systems (Siteview). Managing 200+ locations in various stages of reclamation and abandonment processes. Supervision of Phase 1-3 ESA’s, reclamation, remediation, vegetation management, and detailed site assessments. Completed reclamation site visits to develop reclamation costs estimates and develop vegetation management plans. Reviewed historical environmental reports, sampling plans, and cost estimates for Phase 3 ESAs and remediations. Completed all site preparation work including ground disturbance, acquiring access and crossing agreements. Developed plans and provided direct supervision for newly constructed drilling pads and roads. Developed company JSA’s for ESA’S, excavation sampling, reclamation, and general work. QA/QC reviews of annalytical laboratory results and comparing them to provincial and federal environmental guidelines (Alberta Tier 1, Tier 2 and CCME Guidelines). Reporting on Phase 1-3 ESA’s, reclamation, remediation, vegetation management, and detailed site assessments.
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AECOM
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Ground Disturbance Coordinator
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Apr 2016 - Nov 2019
Worked on multiple oil and gas facilities completing many reclamation projects as a ground disturbance supervisor. Provided direct support to the coaters, sand blasters, and sleeve shrinking crews to cover field welds. Assisted hydro test packages, drawing review, and running hydro tests for completed systems. Worked on multiple integrity digs as a supervisor and an equipment operator. Placing one calls, following safe digging procedures, and company JSA reviews to execute jobs in a safe manner. Environmental cleanup with water and soil sampling to ensure our fill material is free from any contaminants. Building water containments, pumping water to so the sub soil/clays don’t mix with the surface vegetation and soil. Spotting equipment for ditch digging, re-fueling equipment, and general clean up. Large gas plant shutdowns and start-ups ranging from torque reports, valve replacements, pipeline flanges, and integrity dig ups within the facility. Decommissioning and abandonment of old well sites and restoring the land back to its natural habitat.
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Herbicide Applicator
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Apr 2015 - Sep 2015
Mitchco Environmental - Mixing and applying herbicide to oil lease sites, roadsides, gas plants and reclaimed areas using ATV sprayers as well as hand gun application - Running a tractor with a 15’ rotary mower - Navigating oilfield using GPS - Performed site assessments and weed identification for numerous sites.- Completed proper reports and paper work for each site visited. Mitchco Environmental - Mixing and applying herbicide to oil lease sites, roadsides, gas plants and reclaimed areas using ATV sprayers as well as hand gun application - Running a tractor with a 15’ rotary mower - Navigating oilfield using GPS - Performed site assessments and weed identification for numerous sites.- Completed proper reports and paper work for each site visited.
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ID Oilfield
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India
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Machinery Manufacturing
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Swamper
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Apr 2014 - Sep 2014
- Preparing picker trucks for jobs by greasing units and other light mechanical duties. - Loading and hauling pipe, separators, 100 to 750 barrel tanks.- Lowering in spool pieces for gas plants, setting up compressor stations, moving complete service rigs to another location, moving and hauling rig/swamp mats.- Shop duties ranging from cleaning to reorganizing various pieces around the yard. - Preparing picker trucks for jobs by greasing units and other light mechanical duties. - Loading and hauling pipe, separators, 100 to 750 barrel tanks.- Lowering in spool pieces for gas plants, setting up compressor stations, moving complete service rigs to another location, moving and hauling rig/swamp mats.- Shop duties ranging from cleaning to reorganizing various pieces around the yard.
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Midwest Pipeline Inc
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United States
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Construction
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100 - 200 Employee
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Environmental Labourer
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Nov 2013 - Apr 2014
- Planting vegetation, environmental awareness, maintaining water turbidity, fish sampling, restoration of the land. - Spotting equipment, ditch prepping, fueling numerous pieces of equipment, and cleaning equipment.- Lowering in sections of pipe, pumping water out of the ditch, and general clean up until the end of the job. - Planting vegetation, environmental awareness, maintaining water turbidity, fish sampling, restoration of the land. - Spotting equipment, ditch prepping, fueling numerous pieces of equipment, and cleaning equipment.- Lowering in sections of pipe, pumping water out of the ditch, and general clean up until the end of the job.
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Industrial Business Solutions, Inc.
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Instrument Technician
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May 2013 - Aug 2013
- System integration (mild) for datasheets, loop diagrams, Picture Identification diagrams, etc. - I have some field experience entitling troubleshooting of various types of instrumentation including transmitters, valves, pumps, etc. - Pre commissioning duties include: Shooting electronic signals to different types of instrumentation equipment throughout the facility. These loop back to the control panels and the main processing unit.- General knowledge of the gold mine production processes, chemicals used, and awareness of the dangers.
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Parkland Pipeline Contractors Ltd.
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Labourer
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Dec 2012 - Apr 2013
- Environmental cleanup, turbidity levels, fish traps, water sampling, and restoration of the creeks and land during pipeline construction.- Spotting equipment, helping crews prep the ditch for the pipeline. - Helped lay out the pipe (Stringing pipe), pumped water from of ditch, and coated the welds on the pipe. - General labour and general clean up with rigging shelters and tarps. - Environmental cleanup, turbidity levels, fish traps, water sampling, and restoration of the creeks and land during pipeline construction.- Spotting equipment, helping crews prep the ditch for the pipeline. - Helped lay out the pipe (Stringing pipe), pumped water from of ditch, and coated the welds on the pipe. - General labour and general clean up with rigging shelters and tarps.
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Education
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2014 - 2016
Lethbridge College
Environmental Impact Assessment and Land Reclamation Diploma, Environmental Science
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