Senior Project Manager

• May 2022 - Present

Senior Project Manager

• Nov 2020 - Apr 2022

Acteon provides specialist engineering, services and technology to companies who develop and own marine infrastructure across the life of their assets. We enable our customers to achieve their operational goals with a more efficient integrated solution: reducing the cost and carbon footprint through value engineering without compromising the quality of delivery. This is achieved by applying our domain expertise to increase efficiencies and enhance commercial and environmental value for our customers across the renewable, nearshore construction and oil and gas industries. We specialise in data collection and survey techniques ahead of construction, the installation of key foundation and anchoring technologies, the monitoring and management of assets and the decommissioning of assets. Show less

Project Manager

• Nov 2010 - Nov 2020

• Managing a variety of EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation) multi-million-dollar projects in mooring, subsea and platform decommissioning domain with full financial and technical responsibility. Typical projects include engineering design of installation tools and development of detailed installation procedures, procurement of installation rigging equipment, fabrication of subsea components and installation tools/aids, offshore installation or decommissioning. • Interfacing with major, market-leading clients (Shell, Exxon, Anadarko, Noble Energy) and subcontractors as InterMoor’s primary point of contact. • Chartering and managing installation and support vessels. • Proposal management - cost estimating, pricing and contract negotiation. • Risk management through the entire project cycle, from bidding until project conclusion. • Supporting Business Development using own professional network and client contacts. Selected projects: 2020 - Advisory role for Shared Mooring Systems for Deep-Water Floating Wind Farms, NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory) project for NYSERDA (New York State Energy Research and Development Authority) 2019 – Exxon Serpentina FPSO Mooring Replacement, offshore Equatorial Guinea, 450 m water depth – replacement of all 9 temporary mooring lines with permanent chain/wire/chain system with SEPLA anchors. 2014 – Anadarko Red Hawk Spar Decommissioning, Gulf of Mexico, Garden Banks block 876, 5200 ft water depth – mooring line disconnection and recovery, spar hull ballasting and de-ballasting from a derrick barge with pump/compressor system via water/air hoses. Ballasting during topsides removal. Station keeping and towing of spar hull with tug boats. Reefing of spar hull at Eugene Island 384. The first producing spar in the world decommissioned and reefed. Show less

Engineering Project Manager

• Apr 2007 - Oct 2010

• Responsible for the technical integrity of Single Point Mooring Terminals (buoys) for the mooring and loading/offloading of oil and gas tankers of all sizes.• Managed construction, procurement, inspection and classification society interface (ABS, DNV).• Managed 15-20 project engineers and designers from various disciplines – structural, piping, electrical and instrumentation, hydrodynamics, mechanical, process, materials. • Defined engineering plan and engineering schedule. • Reviewed and approved man-hour budget for engineering and engineering deliverables (design reports, technical drawings, and technical specifications). • Managed Design Change Control Process. Selected projects:PDVSA Supply of Single Point Mooring Terminal for Jose field in Venezuela for the export of two types of crude oil. $25 million project, including anchoring chains, submarine and floating hoses, mooring hawser, product swivel, PLEM (Pipeline End Manifold), telemetry system, etc. Design of buoy and PLEM piping per ASME B31.4.ZADCO Oil Company Two Single Point Mooring Terminals for 350,000 DWT tankers in Persian Gulf, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Buoy piping designed per ASME B31.3. Show less

Hydrodynamics Engineer

• Nov 2002 - Apr 2007

• Designed mooring and riser systems for floating offshore structures in shallow and deep-water locations all over the world.• As a lead mooring and riser design engineer on a project, supervised other engineers and designers from the same discipline working on the project.• Package engineering for mooring and riser hardware.♦ Selected projects• Petrobras PRA-1 CALM (Catenary Anchor Leg Mooring) Buoys – two offloading buoys serving several production platforms in Campos Basin, offshore Brazil.• Turret design for Petrobras P-53 FPSO (Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading) – Largest turret in the world at the time with 75 risers.• Exxon Mobil Yoho FSO (Floating, Storage and Offloading) for offshore Nigeria. Show less

Research Assistant

• Jan 2001 - Oct 2002

Preparatory work and research for Master's Thesis: “Development of a Variable Length Underwater Cable Model”, as a part of the “Combination Air Deceleration and Mooring Module for A-Sized Buoys” project, part of a national defense program, sponsored by the U.S. Office of Naval Research. Preparatory work and research for Master's Thesis: “Development of a Variable Length Underwater Cable Model”, as a part of the “Combination Air Deceleration and Mooring Module for A-Sized Buoys” project, part of a national defense program, sponsored by the U.S. Office of Naval Research.

Mechanical Engineer

• Jun 1999 - Oct 2000

• Designed various heating and ventilation systems for large residential and commercial buildings. • Cooperated with architects, civil and electrical engineers in a multi-disciplinary team. • Participated in on-site project surveillance. • Designed various heating and ventilation systems for large residential and commercial buildings. • Cooperated with architects, civil and electrical engineers in a multi-disciplinary team. • Participated in on-site project surveillance.