Experience

SSE Renewables
• United Kingdom
• Renewables & Environment
• 700 & Above Employee
• Lead Package Engineer

  • Apr 2020 - Present


WSP

• Canada
• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief Electrical Engineer

  • May 2016 - Apr 2020

  Chief Electrical Engineer in the Generation business Chief Electrical Engineer in the Generation business



Atkins

• United Kingdom
• Engineering Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Group Head - Generation Electrical

  • Oct 2014 - Apr 2016

• Principal Electrical Engineer

  • Jan 2013 - Apr 2016

• Offshore Electrical Engineering

  • Apr 2012 - Dec 2012

  Development of electrical aspects of offshore wind generation projects Development of electrical aspects of offshore wind generation projects



Scottish Power

• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Sep 2006 - 2011

  Electrical Project Engineer within Commercial Development working on FGD, electrical infrastructure upgrades, and various development projects (eg - CCGT). Electrical Project Engineer within Commercial Development working on FGD, electrical infrastructure upgrades, and various development projects (eg - CCGT).



Mott MacDonald

• United Kingdom
• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• Principal Engineer

  • 2000 - 2006

  Principal Engineer and Project Manager on various energy projects including wind farm electrical infrastructure (onshore and offshore), CCGT electrical connections, distribution and transmission substation projects. Principal Engineer and Project Manager on various energy projects including wind farm electrical infrastructure (onshore and offshore), CCGT electrical connections, distribution and transmission substation projects.



INVERCARGILL ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD

• Engineer

  • 1996 - 2000

  Self employed engineer worked on various projects for ScottishPower Energy Networks and JBE. Self employed engineer worked on various projects for ScottishPower Energy Networks and JBE.



SNC Lavalin

• Canada
• Civil Engineering
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Engineer - Power Division

  • 1996 - 1996

  Developed systems and methods within SNC for control of engineering input on turnkey power generation proposals and projects. Responsible for co-ordination and control of multi disciplinary engineering input on proposals and projects. Developed systems and methods within SNC for control of engineering input on turnkey power generation proposals and projects. Responsible for co-ordination and control of multi disciplinary engineering input on proposals and projects.



JOHN BROWN ENGINEERING

• United Kingdom
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Principal Engineer

  • 1990 - 1996

  Electrical Engineer on CCGT and simple cycle gas turbine projects. Electrical Engineer on CCGT and simple cycle gas turbine projects.



NEW ZEALAND ALUMINIUM SMELTERS

• New Zealand
• Mining
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Specialist Power Engineer

  • 1989 - 1990

  Responsible for technical support to production process. Point of contact between NZAS senior management and utility for electricity supply contract. Responsible for technical support to production process. Point of contact between NZAS senior management and utility for electricity supply contract.

• Senior Electrical Engineer

  • 1985 - 1989

  Proposal and project engineering. Preparation and review of equipment specifications, supplier and client liaison. Projects ranging from 25 MW to 250 MW in size in UK, Europe, China and USA. Proposal and project engineering. Preparation and review of equipment specifications, supplier and client liaison. Projects ranging from 25 MW to 250 MW in size in UK, Europe, China and USA.



MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES

• Mining

• Development Engineer

  • 1985 - 1985

  Responsible for design and development of portable gas detection equipment. Responsible for design and development of portable gas detection equipment.



GEOPHYSICAL SERVICES INTERNATIONAL

• United States
• Mining
• 1 - 100 Employee

• System Operator

  • 1984 - 1985

  Responsible for operation of seismic survey equipment on survey projects in West Africa. Responsible for operation of seismic survey equipment on survey projects in West Africa.



JBE/BRUSH ELECTRICAL MACHINES

• Industrial Trainee

  • 1980 - 1983

  Industrial training periods totaling twelve months with Brush Electrical Machines and John Brown Engineering. Industrial training periods totaling twelve months with Brush Electrical Machines and John Brown Engineering.

• Electrical Apprentice

  • 1978 - 1980

  One year basic workshop training and one year plant maintenance and gas turbine construction. One year basic workshop training and one year plant maintenance and gas turbine construction.