Derek Thoms
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ICSS Chief Executive Officer at ICSS
Location: Greater Aberdeen Area, United Kingdom 18 work roles 5 schools
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Derek Thoms previously worked as Chief Executive Officer at Icss and Managing Director at Icss. Derek Thoms holds Master Of Science (Msc), Project Management from University Of Aberdeen.

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A fully chartered manager with over 20 years experience in the Oil and Gas industry both in the UK and overseas. Previous roles and responsibilities have developed from sound engineering base through project management roles for service providers and major Oil & Gas operators at various stages of the project lifecycle onto management of Process Control Consultancy, driving significant growth within a multi-discipline engineering delivery team and now leading strategy and growth for a dynamic, software focussed engineering solution provider in ICSS.This broad exposure across the industry has given me a key insight into what elements add value to the end client whilst delivering profitable returns for the provider.A clear focus on delivering value coupled with commercial acumen and excellent management skills are central to my operating philosophy.

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Chief Executive Officer

Current

Aberdeen, Scotland, Gb

Mar 2024 - Present

Managing Director

Aberdeen, Scotland, Gb

Oct 2023 - Mar 2024

Project Director - Epc Modifications

London, Gb

Senior management role to lead, manage and successfully deliver across all modifications contracts within Petrofac. Role is focused on retaining key accounts whilst increasing market share through growth of key customer relationships and supporting the continuation and development of Petrofac's digital and innovation programme to provide smarter, more predictable results.

Feb 2020 - Oct 2023

Contract Manager - Strategy & Growth

London, Gb

Initially leading delivery and management of the EnQuest and Repsol Sinopec contracts.

Aug 2019 - Feb 2020

Technical Services Director

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Gb

Jun 2018 - Jul 2019

Head Of Consultancy

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Gb

Tasked with creating a multi-discipline engineering consultancy team to offer specialist, technical expertise across the full project lifecycle.The team will specialise in technically challenging areas and enhance the existing PD&MS offering. The team will retain all that is good about the PD&MS model - flexible, responsive, pragmatic and cost effective.

May 2016 - Jun 2018

Operations Manager

Aberdeen, Scotland, Gb

Operational management of independent Process Control Engineering consultancy. Overall responsibility for management of all resourcing, delivery and quality requirements, role diversifies beyond this into legal, commercial, marketing and tendering facetsAll these elements combine to drive continuous improvement and performance of the business.

Nov 2008 - May 2016

Project Team Leader

Primary responsibility was to initiate and drive improvement projects on the Tartan Alpha through the identification and definition phases for implementation by others

Jun 2007 - Nov 2008

Modifications Coordinator

Bp

London, England, Gb

Miller Field focal point responsible for co-ordinating the development, prioritisation and implementation of CAPEX and OPEX based projects by PSN ensuring compliance with BP Capital Value Process.

Oct 2006 - Jun 2007

Transition Team Lead

Psn

Aberdeen, Gb

Seconded into ConocoPhilips driven management team to provide leadership through transition from an integrated services contract into an engineering service driven contract.

Dec 2005 - Oct 2006

Project Leader

Psn

Aberdeen, Gb

Promoted from within the ISC contract to a Project Leader role. Primary responsibility was to monitor design quality, safety, schedule, budget and also take corrective action to assure that specific multi-discipline project requirements on the ConocoPhillips ISC were met.

May 2004 - Dec 2005

Principal Instrument/Electrical Designer

Headed up the detail design team within the Talisman operations support team. Responsible for the design, production and close out of all E & I workpacks for the Beatrice, Buchan, Clyde, Nigg and Ross assets.Also formed part of the steering group for the implementation of new data management system, CIMAGE.

Jun 2001 - May 2004

Senior Instrument Designer

Aberdeen, Scotland, Gb

Onshore and offshore detail design support to engineering team wholly assigned to Exxon Mobil's North Sea assets.

Jun 2000 - Jun 2001

Senior Instrument Designer

Us

Progressed to Senior role responsible for key detail design deliverables on the Elf ISC contract before internal move to support the ConocoPhilips Viking Redevelopment scope. Latterly seconded into small design team assigned wholly to the ConocoPhilips LOGGS Control System Upgrade.

Jan 1997 - Jan 2000

Instrument/Electrical Designer

North Sydney, Nsw, Au

Onshore and offshore detail design support to engineering team wholly assigned to Woodside's North Rankin 'A' field.

Apr 1995 - Dec 1996

Instrument Designer

Aberdeen, Scotland, Gb

Carrying out instrumentation design activities for Exxon Mobil, ISC contract.

May 1992 - Apr 1995

Draughtsman

O.I.L. Engineering Design

Transferred to O.I.L. following company buy-out. Completed draughting apprenticeship in Control & Instrumentation discipline.

Nov 1989 - May 1992

Draughtsman

Mse Group

Progressed through company training scheme combining daily detailed design activities for numerous clients with day release study at Aberdeen College for HNC.

Sep 1988 - Nov 1989
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Derek Thoms education

Master Of Science (Msc), Project Management

University Of Aberdeen

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Management

Robert Gordon University

Hnc, Process Control

North East Scotland College

Hnc, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

North East Scotland College

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Oil & Gas Uk
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Derek Thoms works for ICSS.

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Derek Thoms is listed as ICSS Chief Executive Officer at ICSS.

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Derek Thoms is based in Greater Aberdeen Area, United Kingdom while working with ICSS.

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Derek Thoms has worked for Icss, Petrofac, Pd&Ms Group, Core(Oil & Gas) Limited, and Talisman Energy.

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Derek Thoms holds Master Of Science (Msc), Project Management from University Of Aberdeen.

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