Frederic Blandeau

Sr Deepwater Project Engineer at Beacon Offshore Energy
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(386) 825-5501
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Houston, Texas, United States, US
Languages
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Guilherme Camozzato

Frederic is a very dedicated professional, committed to his work and attributions. Fred has a strong technical background, which helps him to be quite dependable on his work. Even when working under pressure, Frederic keeps his professionalism and motivation to complete successfully his job.

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Experience

    • United States
    • Oil and Gas
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Sr Deepwater Project Engineer
      • Aug 2023 - Present

    • France
    • Engineering Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Apr 2022 - Aug 2023

    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Installation Engineering Advisor
      • Jun 2019 - Feb 2022

      Plan and promote installation engineering best practices to support Payara Project (Reel-lay, Flexible Risers, Umbilical and FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) Pull in). Provide Guyana Deepwater FPSO Portfolio support for all riser design and installation. Oversee configuration optimization, material selection, and insulation verification to facilitate flexible riser design. Plan and promote installation engineering best practices to support Payara Project (Reel-lay, Flexible Risers, Umbilical and FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading) Pull in). Provide Guyana Deepwater FPSO Portfolio support for all riser design and installation. Oversee configuration optimization, material selection, and insulation verification to facilitate flexible riser design.

    • United States
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sr Project Engineer
      • Jun 2018 - Jun 2019

      Focused on optimizing project progression by offering technical coordination for Mozambique Onshore LNG Project. Ensured operational readiness for Aerodrome construction by managing all facets of project management. Reviewed Resettlement activity to validate optimization of construction and relocation schedule, government requirements, and project management consultancy. Ensured Project Execution Readiness by conducting complete audit regarding all Government of Mozambique engagements. Led all permitting and licensing activities during submission meetings with Mozambique Government. Show less

    • Italy
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sr Subsea / Project Engineer
      • Jan 2017 - Apr 2018

      Spearheaded technical teams to install all flexible risers, flowlines, and subsea structures and provide pre-commissioning support to new FPSO in Deepwater (1000m) offshore Ghana. Ensured successful offshore operations by leading technical review and sharing the understanding with the project team. Managed contractor change orders to execute immediate actions and avoid delays in project progression. Coordinated drilling, production, and commissioning activities to maintain up-to-date offshore schedule and eliminate clashes. Exceeded project expectations and achieved First Oil 6 months ahead of schedule by implementing Simultaneous Operations; FPSO arrival, Mooring pull in, Wet Storage of Risers, and recovery for pull in. Yielded peak Oil Production one year ahead of schedule by leading timely modifications in project plan, including shuffling the drilling schedule and changing field layout. Main Offshore Representative for over 20 weeks for several installation vessels, including Lewek Connector, Lewek Constellation, and Seven Arctic. Show less

    • Oil and Gas
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Senior SURF Engineer
      • May 2014 - May 2016

      Monitored and managed flexible riser and flowline, umbilical, subsea manifold, PLETs (Pipeline End Termination), and all subsea connections to ensure accurate completion of multiple projects. Implemented and maintained all relevant protocols and engineering best practices and adhered to project scope to produce desired results. Completed installation of 2 tie-back projects: Holstein Deep and KOQV in the Gulf of Mexico. Ensured full SURF installation of the projects by acting as Senior Offshore Representative onboard Subsea 7 Normand Oceanic for over 90 days. Show less

    • Singapore
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • SURF Technical Manager
      • Dec 2009 - Jun 2014

      Managed team of 45 SURF Installation Engineers to steer project management of Total FSO (Floating Storage and Offloading) unity Upgrade project. Facilitated EMAS AMC (global processes, guidelines, procedures) as part of global engineering team. Successfully managed various tenders for rigid pipelay, cable lay and SURF for the North Sea market. Completed Noble Tamar Project as Package Installation Manager. Managed 350 km of umbilical transpooling, installation, and Flexible Jumpers / Flying Leads in the Mediterranean Sea. Remained 6 weeks as Operation Manager onboard BOA SubC for Transpooling and Installation of Umbilical. Oversaw 38 km of umbilical installation and subsea hardware for Shell Popeye in the Gulf of Mexico. Acted as Installation/Operation Manager onboard BOA SubC for 5 weeks Managed 25 km of umbilical installation and subsea hardware in the Gulf of Mexico for Newfield Gladden. Championed integration and full commissioning of the Flexible Deployment System (FDS) on BOA Sub C. Coordinated the engineering team for review on lay systems for new builds in EMAS-AMC fleet. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Oil and Gas
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Lead Project Engineer
      • Jan 2006 - Jul 2009

      Lead engineer for installation of flexible jumpers and flying leads on Chevron FRADE Project (WD 1200 m). Senior Installation engineer for installation of umbilical on Shell Starling (WD 200 m). Project/field engineer on NGC BUD project in Trinidad (WD 70 m). Company Representative for Naval architecture seminars Lead engineer for installation of flexible jumpers and flying leads on Chevron FRADE Project (WD 1200 m). Senior Installation engineer for installation of umbilical on Shell Starling (WD 200 m). Project/field engineer on NGC BUD project in Trinidad (WD 70 m). Company Representative for Naval architecture seminars

    • France
    • Environmental Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Offshore software Manager
      • 2005 - 2006

      Led and supervised the team (located in Houston, Paris & Rio BV offices) in charge of the development,marketing & support of the Bureau Veritas offshore suite software "VeriSTAR-Offshore", world-wide, under the direct input of the major offshore engineering and oil companies (70 licenses) Dynamic study for the Hull girder loads calibration for FPSOs (Bluewater JIP). Development of an in-house hydrodynamic program for the computation of hull girder loads.

    • Senior Naval Architect
      • 2003 - 2005

      Acted as a consultant in Mooring & Hydrodynamic design issues for Oil & Engineering Companies (ExxonMobil: Banyu Urip & CHAD-Cameroon, TFE: Dalia & Moho Bilundo, etc.) in order to define feasibility of projects by integrating the economical, practical & technical aspects.Led and supervised the team (located in Houston, Paris & Rio BV offices) in charge of the development, marketing & support of the Bureau Veritas Hydrodynamic analysis software "HYDROSTAR", world-wide, under the direct input of the major offshore engineering and oil companies (10 licenses) Show less

    • Naval Architect
      • Aug 1998 - Jan 2003

      Performed analysis & research work for international projects in order to increase and develop the knowledge in key aspects of Naval Architecture (Bluewater JIP, Wave loads IACS, etc..). Presented & wrote papers at different conferences (OTC 2000, ISOPE 1998, etc.)Part of the team in charge of Engineering Consultant Analysis at the request of oil and engineering companies (ELF, TOTAL, Texaco, etc.) involving Hydrodynamic calculation of any type of floating system, Mooring analysis calculations, following the Bureau Veritas rules.Dynamic study for the Hull girder loads calibration for FPSOs (Bluewater JIP).Development of an in-house hydrodynamic program for the computation of hull girder loads.In charge of the development, marketing and support of the Bureau Veritas Hydrodynamic analysis software "HYDROSTAR" worldwide under the direct input of the major offshore engineering and oil companies (5 licenses). Show less

Education

  • Ecole Centrale Marseille
    Offshore Engineering Diploma Masters, Hydrodynamic
    1995 - 1998

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