Michael Brend CEng MIMechE
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Carl Jones
Michael is a competent and professional engineer with a friendly personality.
Matthew Shaw
I have known Mike now for several years, he is a highly experienced Engineer will extensive Knowledge of several CAD packages. Mike is hard working, a great team player and a asset to any team.
Carl Jones
Michael is a competent and professional engineer with a friendly personality.
Matthew Shaw
I have known Mike now for several years, he is a highly experienced Engineer will extensive Knowledge of several CAD packages. Mike is hard working, a great team player and a asset to any team.
Carl Jones
Michael is a competent and professional engineer with a friendly personality.
Matthew Shaw
I have known Mike now for several years, he is a highly experienced Engineer will extensive Knowledge of several CAD packages. Mike is hard working, a great team player and a asset to any team.
Carl Jones
Michael is a competent and professional engineer with a friendly personality.
Matthew Shaw
I have known Mike now for several years, he is a highly experienced Engineer will extensive Knowledge of several CAD packages. Mike is hard working, a great team player and a asset to any team.
Experience
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Sirona Subsea
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United Kingdom
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Engineering Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director
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Dec 2022 - Present
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Supergrip UK
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United Kingdom
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Projects
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Apr 2021 - Dec 2022
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Subsea Innovation
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United Kingdom
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Feb 2015 - Apr 2021
Marine Growth Removal Tool & Dynamic Bend Stiffeners - London ArrayProject manage the supply of bespoke solutions for London Array's wind-farm in the Southern North Sea. Phase 1 consisting of multiple proof of concepts with subsequent operational install & phase 2 consisting of higher-volume installation.Emergency Pipeline Repair Clamp - Subsea 7/CNOOCProject manage the supply of Pipeline Repair Clamp for the Telford Pipeline, U.K. North Sea. Emergency Pipeline Repair Clamps - Subsea 7/NexenProject manage the supply of Pipeline Repair Clamps for the Scott Field, U.K. North Sea. J-Tube Re-Installation Clamps - Tekmar/Iberdrola O&MDesign & Project manage the supply of Cable Re-installation Clamps. Riser Hang-Off & Sealing System - Aker SolutionsDesign & Project manage the supply of a Riser Hang-Off & Sealing System, for a tie-in between Utgard & Sleipner platforms. EPRS Project - Subsea 7/Chevron/INPEXProject manage the supply of 20, 30, 34, 42 & 44" Pipeline Repair Clamps for the Wheatstone, Gorgon, Jansz & Ichtys fields - off the Western coast of Australia. Martin Linge Project - ABB/TotalProject manage the supply of ROV Installed J-Tube Seal for FSO Cable. EPRS Project - RasGasDesign and project manage the supply of 16, 28, 32 & 38" Pipeline Repair Clamps & 16" Pipeline Connectors for wet sour gas pipelines. Mariner Fibre-Optic Cable Project - TampnetDesign and project manage the supply of Passive J-Tube Seal for a fibre-optic cable for the Mariner platform. NC3CP / E11R-C Fibre-Optic Cable Project - iFactors / PetronasDesign and project manage the supply of Dual and Single cable Passive J-Tube Seals.
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Lead Project Engineer
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Sep 2014 - Feb 2015
EPRS Project - RasGasDesign and project managed the supply of 18, 28, 32 & 38" Pipeline Repair Clamps & 16" Pipeline Connectors for wet sour gas pipelines. Mariner Fibre-Optic Cable Project - TampnetDesign and project managed the supply of Passive J-Tube Seal for a fibre-optic cable for the Mariner platform. NC3CP / E11R-C Fibre-Optic Cable Project - iFactors / PetronasDesign and project managed the supply of Dual and Single cable Passive J-Tube Seals.
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Project Engineer
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Mar 2012 - Sep 2014
Some projects include:LOGGER Platform - WintershallDesigned and project managed the supply of an 8"ns pipeline connector spool for a damaged section of line. Tordis flow line replacement project - Subsea 7Designed and project managed the supply of an ROV installed J-Tube seal for Gulfaks.Brynhild pipe-in-pipe waterstops - Technip/LundinDesigned and project managed the supply of 40-off pipe-in-pipe waterstop seals for a super duplex pipeline.Leighton III Project - Parker ScanropeDesigned and project managed the supply of passive J-Tube seals for umbilical.Valemon Project - Parker Scanrope / Statoil Designed, project managed and installed the supply of ROV installed J-Tube seals, for the Power cable between Kvitebjørn and Valemon platforms. BP Thunderhorse project - BP / TechnipDesigned, project managed and installed a 65Te hold back clamp, for a PLET end-fitting replacement, at a depth of 1850m.Caragali Sdn. Bhd. Project - Petronas /iFACTORSDesigned and project managed the supply of Passive J-Tube Seal for fibre-optic cable for the ANGSI Development Project.Lianzi Development Project - Nexans / Subsea 7 / ChevronDesigned and project managed the supply of Passive J-Tube Seal for power cable, for the Lianzi Development Project.Oseberg Delta S2 Project - Nexans Designed and project managed the supply of an ROV installed J-Tube seal. Shell F29 Project - NexansDesigned and project managed the supply of Passive J-Tube Seals. Cygnus Alpha - GDF SuezDesign and project managed the supply of 24" Pipeline Repair Clamps & Pipeline Connectors.Noble Gunflint Project - EMASDesign and project managed the supply of pipe-in-pipe waterstop seals, subjected to reeling-trials at radii of 8m and 58m at 121•c and 245 Bar. EPRS Project - RasGasDesign and project managed the supply of 16, 28, 32 & 38" Pipeline Repair Clamps & 16" Pipeline Connectors, for wet sour gas pipelines.
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Design Engineer
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Nov 2010 - Mar 2012
Design Engineer.Projects as Design Engineer include:-Multi-purpose handling system for Technip. The project involved the design and manufacture of a vessel moon pool structure, for the Fugro Symphony Vessel, incorporating a number of client specified features. (Technip)Pipeline repair clamps of various sizes & associated installation tools & housings. (Wood Group)Subsea Pipeline Plugs. (Subsea 7)46" Riser Hang-off (BG / Technip)Other projects Include; - A frames for subsea7 & Sonsub- Hangar based LARS (launch & recovery for ROV's & TMS's)- J tube seals for Parker/Scanrope- Tether Management Systems (TMS)- Pigging Tools
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North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service
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United Kingdom
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Public Safety
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100 - 200 Employee
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Fire Fighter
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Dec 2004 - Nov 2011
Retained fire fighter. Retained fire fighter.
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CIRCOR Energy
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Oil and Gas
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100 - 200 Employee
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Design engineer
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Nov 2005 - Nov 2010
Design Engineer of pipeline pigging tools - Mechanical Design - Project Management - Contract & Technical Review - Costing & Estimating - Material procurement - Interim Lead Engineer over 6 month period Advanced Solidworks 3D designer Opera User - Comprehensive understanding of multi-level BOMs Design Engineer of pipeline pigging tools - Mechanical Design - Project Management - Contract & Technical Review - Costing & Estimating - Material procurement - Interim Lead Engineer over 6 month period Advanced Solidworks 3D designer Opera User - Comprehensive understanding of multi-level BOMs
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Education
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TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
BEng (Hons), Mechanical Engineering -
Teesside University
FdDeg, Engineering Design -
Jee Ltd.
Upstream Oil & gas industry orientation -
Jee Ltd.
Overview of Pipeline Engineering -
Teesside University
HNC, Mechanical engineering -
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