Matt Foster

Project Manager at Atlantic Pacific Marine Ltd
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Cardiff Area, UK
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • IEng
    IMechE
    Oct, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Project Management
    Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM)
    Feb, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • BOSIET with CA-EBS
    OPITO
    Jan, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • MIST
    OPITO
    Jan, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • Passport to Safety
    Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
    Jan, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • CMI Level 5 - Management and Leadership Certificate
    Chartered Management Institute
    Sep, 2010
    - Nov, 2024
  • Practical Metallographic Replication
    THE SOUTH WEST SCHOOL OF NDT LIMITED

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Engineering Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Mar 2023 - Present

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Oil and Gas
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Feb 2022 - Feb 2023

    • United Kingdom
    • Maritime Transportation
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Manager
      • Aug 2020 - Jan 2022

    • United Kingdom
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Ice Patrol Ship Technical Manager
      • Oct 2016 - Aug 2020

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Oil and Gas
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Project Engineer
      • Jan 2015 - Sep 2016

      Relocated to the Dubai office to work in the Boiler Division as part of the Engineering Graduate Scheme; - Prepare budget and lump sum type cost estimates and written quotations for different projects in the marine, oil and gas sectors and onshore sectors. - Manage multiple projects of differing technical complexity and budgets simultaneously. - Make estimations of manpower, materials, tools and consumables and other associated project costs. - Prepare fabrication work packs for all types of engineering components. - Prepare, develop and update project schedules using MS Project and Excel, utilizing Gantt Charts and S-Curves throughout different project life cycle phases, including engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC). - Monitor and report project progress to stakeholders, suppliers and subcontractors. Co-ordinate corrective action to maintain project schedule and budget. - Manage project budgets, including issuing purchase order’s to suppliers, invoicing to clients and preparing variation orders. - Onsite and remote project management; liaising with subcontractors, allocation of manpower to task, efficient distribution of relevant materials to client and class standards. - Prepare risk assessments, method statements and issuing permits to work. - Work in compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001. - Associate member of IMarEST and RINA Show less

    • Graduate Mechanical Engineer
      • Jan 2015 - Jun 2015

      Enrolled onto the IMarEST accredited Engineering Graduate Scheme in order to fulfil the competencies needed to gain IEng/CEng status. - Prepare cost estimates and written quotations for different projects in the marine and oil and gas sectors. - Manage multiple projects simultaneously. - Make estimations of manpower, materials, tools and consumables and other associated project costs. - Associate member of IMarEST and RINA

    • United Kingdom
    • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graduate Mechanical Engineer
      • Jun 2014 - Dec 2014

      Employed on a fixed term contract to complete two Research & Development projects. - The construction and coding of an Inventor 2014 based 3 dimensional modelling tool to allow for the accurate calculation of refractory weights at the initial design phase. - Assess the current company standard roof steel work design and propose an alternative in order to save weight and decrease overall design and installation time. - Resulted in an alternative design being successfully shown to save 27% and 49% for 130 ton and 83 ton capacity furnace roofs respectively. - Total design phase time was reduced from 4 weeks to around 4 days. - Extensive use of FEA, AutoCAD and hand calculations. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Armed Forces
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Midshipman RNR
      • Sep 2010 - Jun 2014

      Whilst at University I joined Wales University Royal Naval Unit (WURNU) where I held the rank of Midshipman (Honorary) within the Royal Naval Reserve. - Acted as the Marine Engineering Officer’s assistant throughout my time at WURNU. - Requested to return back to the unit for a 4th year to teach navigation and seamanship to new and returning students. - Represented the Royal Navy at Kiel International Naval Festival, Germany. Organised and hosted at high profile events on behalf of the British Embassy. - Deployed with the ship on a number of 3 week deployments to various foreign locations. Representing the high standards and values of the Royal Navy at all times. - Senior Midshipman whilst on deployment. I was in charge of the day to day running, training and welfare of the midshipman and officer cadet cohort of the ships company. - Elected to the position of Sports Captain, in charge of the day to day running of 8 different sports teams. - Selected to play for Dartmouth RFC at representative level for both the 7 and 15 a side rugby teams. Show less

    • Networking and Data Engineer
      • Aug 2009 - Aug 2010

      Responsible for the installation of high end networking systems on site, including - Cat 5e/Cat 6/Cat 7 shielded - Fibre optic systems - Multi - mode OM3 - Single - mode OM2 - Worked alongside a senior engineer as a pair. Also as part of a larger team at a variety of sites across the UK in Barclays Plc data centres and premier branches. - Working closely with other contractors to tight deadlines that included working out of hours, weekends, nights and until the job was completed and all systems were live in readiness for the next day’s trading. - Extremely high level of detail required to comply with 25 year warranty specifications. Show less

Education

  • University of South Wales
    Bachelor of Engineering BEng (Hons), Mechanical Engineering
    2011 - 2014
  • University of South Wales
    Foundation Degree, Mechanical Engineering
    2010 - 2011

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