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Don Facility, Howe Moss Cres. Aberdeen, Ab21 0Gn

Global COE support Manager. Commercial & technical evaluation of pre-commissioning tenders. Pre-commissioning engineering / management.

Singapore

Under broad direction, my responsibilities are to lead Pipelines & Process Services operations for the entire AsiaPac Region for the purpose of ensuring the delivery of quality customer service, world-class safety and departmental growth that maximizes shareholder value. Develop annual business plans and ongoing forecasts of business performance for the AP region. Responsible for profit/loss/ROI and corrective actions. Develop and maintain customer contacts for the purpose of assessing local needs and service quality. Serve as a liaison for Halliburton Energy Services Business Development. Collaborate with Halliburton Energy Services Business Development and Technology managers to develop and implement local product and service pricing strategies and technology initiatives. Responsible for development of future business leaders and succession planning within the Asia Pacific Pipelines & Process Services department.

Venice Area, Italy

As part of a small team of engineers tasked with a theoretical design study of an EPRS (Emergency Pipeline Repair System) in the contingency of a subsea pipeline breach/rupture. Commercial & technical evaluation, development of specifications and methodologies to enable actual subsea repair to be carried out.

Don Facility, Dyce, Aberdeen Ab21 Ogn

Global engineering support. Project pre-commissioning engineering / management. Liaison with client and pre-commissioning project teams. Offshore / onshore management of pre-commissioning operations. Commercial & technical evaluation of pre-commissioning tender. Precommissioning philosophy development for tender / procedures.

7, East Campus, Prospect Road, Arnhall Business Park, Westhill, Aberdeenshire, A

Pre-Comm. Engineering support on the Laggan - Tormore Project.

Angola

Under broad direction, coordinate the operations for Pipeline & Process Services in Angola for the purpose of ensuring the delivery of quality customer service, safety and department’s growth. Develop the annual business plan and prepare forecasts of business performance for the Country. Responsible for the profit and loss within the department. Develop and maintains customer contacts for the purpose of assessing local needs and service quality. Collaborate with Halliburton Energy Services Business Development and Technology managers to develop and implement local product and service pricing strategies and technology initiatives. Job role directly affects the profitability and reputation of the organisation.

Angola

Assessed service delivery requirements and coordinated the movement of equipment, materials, and personnel within multiple districts. Supervised the day-to-day activities of individuals performing PPS service work and job/resource planning roles. Assessed service delivery requirements for each job within assigned multiple districts. Coordinated the engagement and use of third party services and equipment within assigned multiple districts. Supervised those engaged in a job & planning role. Utilised technical and operational expertise to provide service delivery solutions for customers. Ordered equipment specific to customer requirements. Communicated job specific details and information to appropriate service delivery and support staff. Provided final approval on sales orders prior to invoicing. Communicated effectively with customers and service delivery staff to resolve service delivery issues and irregularities. Promoted safety awareness and environmental consciousness, and complies with all applicable safety and environmental procedures and regulations. Ensuring compliance with HSE regulations and guidelines.

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Under general supervision, provided job design and post job analysis to clients. Assignments were generally well defined with clear and specified objectives. Carried out pre-com engineering for upcoming projects. Planed, organised, coordinated, and controlled multiply projects in accordance with the established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements approved by the company. Liaised with clients, taking full responsibility for all engineering aspects within the awarded contracts.Duties included running offshore and onshore work locations until project completion. Was responsible for the financial and technical success of multiply projects including all phases of the project(s) planning and execution. Job tasks, correctly performed, impacted indirectly on cost containment, efficiency and profitability.

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Pre-commissioning of flowlines, gas & oil pipelines and subsea structures. Was responsible for all engineering relating to the pre-commissioning, preparation of job specific procedures and other documentation for onshore and offshore operations. Liaised with clients to develop best engineering practise for each project, attended client meetings and risk assessments. Also responsible for the project safety performance, onsite project supervision, ensuring the operations were completed to the customer requirements and satisfaction for all directly involved projects.

Oil related pipe fabrication work and Hydrotesting, pneumatic testing

B.Eng, Engineering Technology

City & Guilds, Mechanical Engineering Craft Studies

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