Senior I&E Construction Engineer

• Oct 2016 - Present

Continuation of the role below on Apache EPC Contract and other Projects within GEG Working on Various Projects on Beryl, Forties Assets and SAGE TerminalWorking collaboratively within the Quad (Apache, PD&MS, GEG and Qedi) or directly with Apache JRE's to deliver I&E Construction and Mechanical completion Handover.of I&E solutionsCurrent Scopes are:Well Controls and Shutdown Cut-over to Delta V System - Beryl ASTORR Subsea Tieback to Riser Access Tower -Beryl AUPS Installation on Heather Alpha Completion Garten (Subsea Tie-back to BerylA) and Topsides Modification - First Oil Sept 2018 Corona (Subsea Tie-back to BerylA) FEED InputAlso various scopes across all the AssetsContinue to grow the relationships of the Black trades and White trades ensemble (within the Global Energy Group) and deliver to other clients within the Oil and Gas and Renewables Sectors Show less

Senior Construction Engineer

• Sep 2016 - Present

Senior E&I Construction Engineer

• Oct 2015 - Sep 2016

Apache North Sea EPC Contract Working on Various Projects on Beryl, Forties Assets and SAGE Terminal Working collaboratively within the Quad (Stork, PD&MS, CPS and Qedi) or directly with Apache JRE's to deliver E&I Construction and Mechanical completion Handover.of E&I solutions. Leading a Team of Project and Construction Engineers in Design, Equipment / Material selection and supply, Workpack Generation, Planning and Delivery via a highly skilled Offshore / Onshore Construction Team. Scopes to date have included: Various Flowlines on FASP, Forties A-E, Beryl A and Beryl B Minor Modifications on all Assets Subsea Tie-back to Beryl B - FNT Project-Topside Modifications Fire and Gas Modifications on FASP for new Aviat Development Define Stage of Callater Development to Beryl A& RAT Show less

Principal Instrument and Controls Engineer / Project Engineer

• Apr 2013 - Oct 2015

Part of small Multidiscipline Team dedicated to BP North Sea Portfolio to conduct initial Screening Studies and Appraise Select Phases of Scopes to comply with BP CVP Gate Processes. Working closely with BP SPA’s to generate Decision Support Packages compromising of Technical Justification , Option Selection, Construction and Technical /Safety Reviews, Costing and Schedule Size of projects were CAT C (Upto £16m). Various Projects including: • Subsea Tie-backs • Metering Scopes • Addition Living Quarters • Gas Lift Systems • Gas Compression Optimisation Show less

Principle Instrument and Controls Engineer

• Feb 2012 - May 2013

Conoco Phillips Contract - Facilities Management on all Southern North Sea Assets Responsible for Tier 4 Instrument and Controls Input to various Projects including TGT Freon Replacement Project consisting of 3 x 1.5 MW Compressors and Dewpoint Trains, Control and Shutdown including Fire and Gas FEED Design including New ESD/F&G Shutdown System, DCS and integration of new Systems within existing Systems at the Theadlethorpe Gas Terminal Conoco Phillips Contract - Facilities Management on all Southern North Sea Assets Responsible for Tier 4 Instrument and Controls Input to various Projects including TGT Freon Replacement Project consisting of 3 x 1.5 MW Compressors and Dewpoint Trains, Control and Shutdown including Fire and Gas FEED Design including New ESD/F&G Shutdown System, DCS and integration of new Systems within existing Systems at the Theadlethorpe Gas Terminal

Principle Instrument and Controls Engineer

• Mar 2011 - Feb 2012

Fairfield Energy Contract - Dunlin Fuel Gas Import Project Responsible for all System Modifications/ Expansion of Existing ESD, Fire and Gas and DCS Systems-Total I/O of 700 including Electrical and Packages Interfaces (Heater Controls, Fiscal Metering, Subsea and HPU, Riser Valve and various topsides Process Equipment with Hardwired and Serial data. Systems affected were ICS Fire and Gas, Yokogawa ESD, Honeywell TDC 3000 DCS, SGC/Alderley Metering Package and Pi Interface to Clients Offices Show less

Lead Instrument and Controls Engineer

• Feb 2010 - Oct 2010

Responsible for a Team of 20 Engineers and Designers on BP Focus Assets, Clair, Harding, Andrew, Miller, SNS, Dimlington / Easington, ETAP, Bruce, Scheihallion, Magnus Assets. .Producing Studies, Statement of Requirements, Scopes of work, Budget Cost Estimates, Material requisitions, Vendor Scopes of Work including FAT attendance and approval of Vendor Documentation and As-built and Close-out. Scopes vary from Instrument like for like replacement to a new / replacement ESD, F&G, PSD and DCS Systems throughout the Assets and installation of various modifications and Packages with interfaces to existing and new Control Systems Show less

Lead Instrument and Controls Engineer

• Mar 2009 - Feb 2010

CNR International-EPC ContractResponsible for a Team of 18 Engineers and Designers on CNRI Assets, Ninian Field (North, Central and South) and Murchison platform.Producing Studies, Statement of Requirements, Scopes of work, Budget Cost estimates, Workpacks and Mechanical Completion / Commissioning Procedures and Check SheetsScopes vary from Instrument like for like replacement to a new / replacement DCS System (Emerson Delta V on Murchison Platform)

Senior Project Engineer (Instrument and Controls)

• Mar 2008 - Mar 2009

Auk South Redevelopment Project Completed FEED design of the Integrated Drilling Deck (IDD) Instrument/F&G and Telecoms Scope Completed Pre-FEED/Concept design of the new Living Quarters (LQ) Instrument/F&G and Telecoms Scope Initiated brownfield engineering of the destruct/construct and tie ins Instrument /F&G and Telecoms Scope Initiated engineering studies and FEED on the process & utilities upgrades Instrument Scope Initiated engineering studies and FEED on power generation and distribution upgrades including power export and import from Fulmar Platform Instrument / F&G and Telecoms Scope. Activities entailed with the above scopes are CONTRACTOR Selection for FEED Design of IDD and LQ CONTRACTOR Discipline interface throughout 2008 for IDD and LQ Selection of ICSS (Integrated Control and Shutdown System including F&G) Node Vendor and Architecture Selection of Telecoms and Communications, PA/GPA and CCTV Vendors and Architecture Selection of Drilling Controls and Data Acquisition System Selection of Interface to HVAC Systems and Controls. Generation of Cause and Effects and Shutdown/Safeguarding Philosophies Talisman BOD for Project Talisman Project Specifications and Agreement with CONTRACTORS Specifications / Data Sheets Project Discipline TA (in liaison with Operations TA) Continued Input to Construction and Commissioning Plan Continued Cost / Budget Definition Show less

Project Engineer - Manager

• Jan 2007 - Jul 2007

Working at Aker Kvaerner Offshore Partners - Responsible for a team of multi-discipline (Process, Instrument, Electrical, Mechanical), procurement, expediting, QA and Cost Control personnel on the Dumbarton Project from First Oil, through HP and LP Compression Start-up and Final Commissioning of the Dumbarton Project.The Team were tasked with providing On and Offshore Support to the Construction / Commissioning Team in answering TQ’s, providing Engineering Deliverables and Materials to complete the ProjectThe Team were also responsible for As-building of the Project Drawings and Deliverables and Close-out of Vendor/Package Drawings and Documentation.Direct liaison with Maersk Project Manager and ICP (DnV) in closing out final documentation. Show less

Principal Instrument Engineer

• Feb 2006 - Jan 2007

Working at Aker Kvaerner Offshore Partners – Dumbarton Project (Relocation of GPIII FPSO from Leadon Field to Dumbarton Field)Responsible for the Interface of the Subsea Electrical and Control systems to the GPIII topsides Control System.Generation of Functional requirement, specification in liaison with Process, Operations and Maersk Oil UK Instruments TAProject Management of Aker Kvaerner Subsea contract in respect to Controls Interfaces on behalf of Maersk.Responsible for Interface Design deliverables. Requisitions and MTO Seconded to Yard (A & P Tyne – Newcastle) for generation of Construction Workpacks through to Mechanical Completion.Generation of Commissioning Plan and Input to Construction PlanLiaison with Vendors for mobilization and availability in line with Construction/Commissioning Plan.Attendance of Factory Acceptance and Integration Test for Sub-sea Control System at AKS in Aberdeen.Factory Acceptance Test of Topside Control System PSD , PCS Generation of Commissioning dossier and Commissioning Procedures for Subsea Controls Interfaces.Generation of Commissioning Procedures for SCS/PSD Logic and verification by ICP (DnV)Commissioning of systems offshore through to First Oil. Show less

Lead Instrument Engineer

• Jul 2005 - Feb 2006

BG- North West Seymour Subsea/Topsides tie-in (Oil Phase)Generation of Commissioning Plan and Input to Construction PlanLiaison with Vendors for mobilization and availability in line with Construction/Commissioning Plan.Attendance of Factory Integration Test for Sub-sea Control System at ePS in Great Yarmouth with ABB in attendance.Factory Acceptance Test of Topside Control SystemGeneration of Commissioning dossier and Commissioning Procedures for Topside Process Systems and Subsea Controls Interfaces.Generation of Commissioning Procedures for Fire and Gas Detection SystemGeneration of Commissioning Procedures for SCS/PSD Logic and verification by ICP (Lloyds)Commissioning of all systems offshore through to First Oil. Show less

Lead Instrument Engineer

• Jan 2005 - Jul 2005

The North West Seymour FEED and Detail design was originally based on a gas reservoir. However after drilling the well in January 05 ‘Black Oil’ was discovered. This lead to a redesign of the facilities which introduced the following amendments;• Gas Lift facilities including Riser valves/Isolation Valves and Blowdown Valves• Pressure Control valves• Wax inhibitor Package• Scale Inhibitor Package• Multiphase (FRAMO) Flow meterThe original design and procured equipment were critically reviewed for re-use on the new designed facilities. This had knock-on effects to the following areas:• Fire and gas modifications/enhancements• ESD/PCS Modifications• Flow-metering Interfaces• RE-HAZOP and SIL assessments• Top Ups on procured Instrument Hook-up Materials• Modifications to all Detail design Drawings, Documents, Vendor workscopes and Functional Design requirementsAll long Lead Instrumentation was procured and installed (where possible) in the Armada planned Shutdown July ’05. Show less

Lead Instrument Engineer

• May 2004 - Dec 2004

BG- North West Seymour Subsea/Topsides tie-inResponsible for generation of discipline input to FEED Report for North West Seymour. Activities including ;Input to FEED report and production of FEED Design DeliverablesInput to Cost Estimate Generation of Detail Design CTR’sGeneration of Vendor Workscopes and specification of Long Lead Items:• Riser ESDV and associated HPU• V-cone allocation Flowmeter• Shutdown and Blowdown Valves• Production Choke Valve• Modifications to SCS, F&G,PSD and PCS Systems (ABB -ICSS)• New Subsea interface with ABB - ICSS• New Sand Monitoring system• Modifications to DHPT system (Schlumberger)• Subsea interface packages – HPU. MCS, EPU, TUTU (ePS)Responsible for Design Team of 4 Engineers and 2 Designers on the production of requisitions, drawings and documentation for the Detail design of the Gas Flowline, and Interface with the existing platform systems and the new Sub-sea equipment.Input to HAZOP reports / Safety and Construction ReviewsGeneration of SIL Assessments with specialist sub-contractorGeneration of Vendor workscopesTechnical Bid analysis on all procured equipment and Vendor submissions.Generation of Functional Design requirements and ESD Cause and Effects. Show less

Package Engineer

• Oct 2003 - May 2004

Pierce Water Injection ProjectResponsible for Specification, Vendor Liaison of Pierce Water Injection Packages (Instrument Discipline Input) including:Deaerator Tower and Vacuum PumpsCourse and Fine FiltersSeawater Booster PumpSeawater Injection PumpElectro-chlorinisation PackageHVAC and F&G Package

Lead Instrument and Controls Engineer / Commissioning Engineer

• Mar 2003 - Oct 2003

Britannia MP Compressor UpgradeWorking on Britannia MP Compressor Upgrade Project Detail DesignCompilation of Construction Workpacks and PSD. PCA and F&G Functional Design Specifications.Attending FAT’s and SAT’s for PSD, PCA and Fire and Gas Systems at Silvertech Ltd Offices.Supporting Design Integrity through Construction Phases and responding to Engineering Queries from Constructor, Vendors and Silvertech Ltd. Generation of Offshore commissioning Procedures’Pre- Commissioning and Commissioning of System Offshore and through to start-up of New Compressor and Process Modules. Show less

Commissioning Engineer

• Nov 2002 - Mar 2003

Caledonia 1st Phase DevelopmentAttending FAT’s and SAT’s for Caledonia Subsea Control System.Generation of commissioning Procedures’Pre- Commissioning and Commissioning of System Offshore and through to first Oil

Principal Instrument Engineer

• Dec 2001 - Nov 2002

Caledonia 1st Phase DevelopmentWorking on Subsea Control Interface for Caledonia sub-sea tie-back to Britannia. Assisting Chevron Project Team (Subsea) and Kvaerner Topside Team on Subsea Control issues. Specification for New SSIV Hydraulic Control Panel.Working with Silvertech (System Integrators) for assigning inputs and outputs, Function Blocks, and Control Philosophies for Subsea Equipment and Systems.Responsible for Control of VSD for Electro-submersible PumpResponsible for Integration of the VSD Container into the Platform Fire and Gas and HVAC Systems. Show less

Lead Instrument / Electrical Engineer

• May 2001 - Dec 2001

Elgin Franklin Hook-up / Design support Working in the role of Lead Instrument and Electrical Engineer, on TFEE (Elgin / Franklin). Onshore Support for Construction / Commissioning Queries through to Start up and First Oil Various Detail Design and Engineering Projects Offshore support, including costing, jobcarding, material requisitions, Construction Workpack production (Workscopes, Drawings, Specifications, Data Sheets), Offshore implementation and Commissioning support. Elgin Franklin Hook-up / Design support Working in the role of Lead Instrument and Electrical Engineer, on TFEE (Elgin / Franklin). Onshore Support for Construction / Commissioning Queries through to Start up and First Oil Various Detail Design and Engineering Projects Offshore support, including costing, jobcarding, material requisitions, Construction Workpack production (Workscopes, Drawings, Specifications, Data Sheets), Offshore implementation and Commissioning support.

Job Engineer

• Jul 2000 - May 2001

Seconded to Talisman Offices in Aberdeen Working as part of team tasked with Modifications for Claymore, Saltire, Piper and Flotta. Responsible to the Talisman Flotta Catchment Area Modifications Coordinator for projects from inception to commissioned product offshore. Various Detail Design and Engineering Projects Seconded to Talisman Offices in Aberdeen Working as part of team tasked with Modifications for Claymore, Saltire, Piper and Flotta. Responsible to the Talisman Flotta Catchment Area Modifications Coordinator for projects from inception to commissioned product offshore. Various Detail Design and Engineering Projects

Principal Instrument and Controls Engineer

• Jun 1999 - Jul 2000

ELF Operations and Modifications Support Working in the role of Lead Instrument and Electrical Engineer, on ELF (Talisman) GOC Contract. Working generally on MMO (Maintenance, Modification and Operation) type workscopes on Claymore, Piper B, Saltire and Flotta Installations. Offshore support, including costing, jobcarding, material requisitions, Construction Workpack production (Workscopes, Drawings, Specifications, Data Sheets ) and Offshore implementation and Commissioning support. Various Detail Design and Engineering Projects. ELF Elgin/Franklin Project. Responsible for the Instrument input to the development of a Data-Warehouse engineering data management system interfacing with existing ELF Maximo and Documentum Systems. Show less

Lead Instrument and Controls Engineer

• Aug 1998 - Jun 1999

Responsible for Detail design Team and deliverables for BSP (Brunei Shell Petroleum) on Engineering / Design Support contract. Various Detail Design and Engineering Projects including : AMPA-9 Fire and Gas Upgrade Conceptual and Detail Design BSP/ELF Instrumentation Tie-ins. Champion Main and Block 14 Water Injection Tutong Gas Metering and Pressure Letdown Facilities Responsible for Detail design Team and deliverables for BSP (Brunei Shell Petroleum) on Engineering / Design Support contract. Various Detail Design and Engineering Projects including : AMPA-9 Fire and Gas Upgrade Conceptual and Detail Design BSP/ELF Instrumentation Tie-ins. Champion Main and Block 14 Water Injection Tutong Gas Metering and Pressure Letdown Facilities

Instrument Engineer

• Jan 1998 - Sep 1998

Instrument Engineer on Site responsible Chemical precursor plant and Controls Instrument Engineer on Site responsible Chemical precursor plant and Controls

Hardware Enginner

• May 1998 - Aug 1998

Member of Hardware, Software and Graphics Team on The Laminaria Project. Responsible for modification work-packs, and liaison with Design Contractor to develop the most expedient means in implementing design changes. Generation of work-packs for site or internal implementation of changes. Responsible for control of Documentation packages for Factory Witness Tests and to ensure quality system and records are in accordance with Quality Plan and Inspection and Test Plan. General design assistance to the other members of the team. Show less

Instrument and Electrical Engineer

• Dec 1997 - May 1998

Production and implementation of Commissioning procedures to commission Stag A platform Process Control, Process Shutdown and ESD and Fire and Gas Systems through to first oil.

Instrument and Electrical Engineer

• May 1997 - Dec 1997

Located at SHI to resolve design / construction problems and to ensure timely implementation of design changes through design development and maturity of vendor information. Also liaison between design contractor and SHI construction team. Ongoing inspection of incoming packages and inspection of build to Design standards and specifications.Onshore commissioning of Generation system and support systems to this package.Also onshore commissioning of control, shutdown and safety systems

Lead Instrument and Electrical Engineer

• Aug 1996 - May 1997

Responsible for design team for the detail design for the Stag A Platform. Generation of philosophy documentation, cost justifications, control of CTR’s and technically responsible for a team of sixteen Engineers, designers and CAD personnel. Apache Stag Project is designed for 30,000bbls per day oil production platform, with 6 production Oil wells and three water injection wells, seawater treatment package and produced water packages. Responsible for design team for the detail design for the Stag A Platform. Generation of philosophy documentation, cost justifications, control of CTR’s and technically responsible for a team of sixteen Engineers, designers and CAD personnel. Apache Stag Project is designed for 30,000bbls per day oil production platform, with 6 production Oil wells and three water injection wells, seawater treatment package and produced water packages.

Lead Controls, Instrumentation and Electrical Engineer

• May 1995 - Aug 1996

Wandoo B CGS (Concrete Gravity Substructure) Responsible for detail design, specification and overseeing of construction, installation and onshore commissioning of : • Oil and Diesel Storage Level Equipment and Controls. • Ballast Water and Drawdown Controls. • Float-out and De-Ballasting Operation Controls for Installation of the CGS at Wandoo Field. • HVAC and Fire and Gas System. • Specification for Dewatering System at Bunbury Construction Site.. Wandoo B CGS (Concrete Gravity Substructure) Responsible for detail design, specification and overseeing of construction, installation and onshore commissioning of : • Oil and Diesel Storage Level Equipment and Controls. • Ballast Water and Drawdown Controls. • Float-out and De-Ballasting Operation Controls for Installation of the CGS at Wandoo Field. • HVAC and Fire and Gas System. • Specification for Dewatering System at Bunbury Construction Site..

Lead Instrument Engineer

• Jul 1991 - May 1995

Brent EngineeringResponsible for Design Team on Brent Field CP’s (Change Proposals). Modification / enhancement to various Process / HVAC / Fire and Gas Detection and Protection Systems to upgrade platform, maintain Certificate of Fitness and resolve operational difficulties.

Senior Instrument Engineer

• Aug 1989 - Jul 1991

Part of Brent Engineering for Shell UK

Instrument Engineer

• Jan 1988 - Sep 1988

Instrument Engineer responsible for Chemical precursor plant and Controls Instrument Engineer responsible for Chemical precursor plant and Controls

Instrument Engineer

• Jul 1987 - Jan 1988

Replacement BP Hydrocracker Project at Grangemouth Replacement BP Hydrocracker Project at Grangemouth

Instrument Engineer

• May 1983 - Jul 1987

Various multi-discipline scopes and formal training in Instrument Engineering / Design / Draughting Various multi-discipline scopes and formal training in Instrument Engineering / Design / Draughting