Experience

TRACTEBEL DOC OFFSHORE GmbH

• Germany
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Consultant Submarine Cable & Implementation

  • Jan 2023 - Present

• Managing Partner

  • Dec 2018 - Jan 2023

  Deutsche Offshore Consult becomes TRACTEBEL DOC OFFSHORE GmbH: Following the acquisition of the majority stake in Deutsche Offshore Consult GmbH (DOC) in December 2018, the new group membership is now also reflected in the name. "This is how we want to maintain the communication of our quality promise and the known competencies", says the DOC management. The integration of DOC into the Tractebel organisation will be continued. Tractebel is part of ENGIE.



Deutsche Offshore Consult GmbH

• Bremen/ Bremerhaven - Germany

• Managing Partner

  • Apr 2010 - Present

  I have a long track record in offshore operations and telecom cable laying from 1990 to date. In 2005 I joined the NORNED power cable installation JV. In 2007 I returned to NSW/GC as Director Project Implementation supporting the power cable market entrance. I was in charge of several renewable projects and construction of the power cable layer NOSTAG 10. Since January 2010 I am leading DOC (Deutsche Offshore Consult GMBH) together with Oliver Spalthoff, to satisfy the increasing demand for project management competencies in the fast growing worldwide offshore renewables market, employing 25 technical & commercial experts. I am supporting our team in cable inspections HV, MV, AC and DC systems, cable design, tender development, negotiations, and any consultancy services regarding submarine cable design, manufacturing and implementation. Show less



Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH

• Nordenham

• Director Project Implementation Submarine Cable & Offshore

  • Jan 2007 - Mar 2010

  Head of Installation Department. Fiber Optic Submarine Cable Systems (JaKa2LaDeMa, OTE Greece, Seatrials Repeatered Systems. MV Power Cable System (Alpha Ventus, Helgoland, Roedsand II). Implementation of NOSTAG 10 CLV. Tender Management, Technical Sales. Head of Installation Department. Fiber Optic Submarine Cable Systems (JaKa2LaDeMa, OTE Greece, Seatrials Repeatered Systems. MV Power Cable System (Alpha Ventus, Helgoland, Roedsand II). Implementation of NOSTAG 10 CLV. Tender Management, Technical Sales.



Bohlen & Doyen Submarine Cable & Pipe

• Wiesmoor, Breda NL

• Director Project Management

  • Aug 2005 - Dec 2006

  Mainly employed in NorNed Project: Aug. 2005- Dec. 2006 Package Manager Trenching, Jan-Dec. 2006 Deputy Project Manager of JV Tideway - Bohlen&Doyen. Mainly employed in NorNed Project: Aug. 2005- Dec. 2006 Package Manager Trenching, Jan-Dec. 2006 Deputy Project Manager of JV Tideway - Bohlen&Doyen.



Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH

• Germany
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Project Manager

  • Jul 1990 - Aug 2005

  Project Manager Submarine Cable Installation. Head of Maintenance and Repair of Submarine Cable Dept. SCS. 1998-2005.Various international appointments worldwide.Implemetation of Cable Lay Vessel (CLV) ARCOS (now Vuking Forcados), convertion of MANTA and MINISUB 1.

• Head of Production Engineering Cable Factory

  • Jan 1994 - Oct 1998

  Responsible for the entire cable factory equipment, maintenance, repair, investment, technology of a submarine cable and umbilical manufacturing plant. Major investments: specifications for 4 armouring machines (tubular and planetary strander and spooling devices including semi automatic loading systems, implemetation, commissioning and operation. Many other investment and implemetation issues for wire drawing, stranding, extrusion, lay up, armouring, testing and loading facilities to cable lay vessels. Show less

• Project Manager and Design Engineer cable Installtion and Accessories

  • Jul 1990 - Dec 1993

  Responsible for various installation projects for submarine cables. Development of submarine cable accessories such as deep see joint boxes, wet matable connectors, junction boxes, weak links, hang off, Umbilical terminations for ROVs, hybrid joints, dynamic cable terminations, cable vessel deck layout and equipment.