James Dewar Email & Phone Number

Emberton, Gb

Towcester/Wfh

• Review RFQs, define Bid Scope• Bid compilation and review of Technical & Commercial Proposals as defined in the scopes of supply• Bid Coordination on SharePoint (Key User)• Develop, maintain, and revise quotation template and blocks – Word• AutoCAD – Design and Draughting of Static projects, minor modifications to Automation projects• CRM on Salesforce (Key User)• Process control via CWA SmartProcess (BPMN), and audit.

Various

Contracting as an Estimator / Proposals Engineer in the Oil & Gas industry

Aberdeen

Contracted to Petrofac International Ltd, Apache – Forties and Bravo Brownfield Projects Dec 2012 - Feb 2015• Ensure that all estimate documentation necessary to prepare the estimate is available in a timely and organised manner.• Provide all Project estimates for all stages of the project (OOM, FEED, Detailed Design, Construction) including Reconciliation estimates, Actual costs, and TAR, all estimates based on Engineering man-hours and MTOs• Development of the overhead and… Show more Contracted to Petrofac International Ltd, Apache – Forties and Bravo Brownfield Projects Dec 2012 - Feb 2015• Ensure that all estimate documentation necessary to prepare the estimate is available in a timely and organised manner.• Provide all Project estimates for all stages of the project (OOM, FEED, Detailed Design, Construction) including Reconciliation estimates, Actual costs, and TAR, all estimates based on Engineering man-hours and MTOs• Development of the overhead and indirect estimate and the construction equipment estimate. Liaising with relevant personnel in support services functional areas. • Development of estimates for project changes and additional work-scopes• Provide follow-on and construction estimates once the detailed design is complete.• Estimates are developed in line with the Project WBS• Maintain communications with project management personnel assigned to the project and all relevant client personnel in all matters concerning the estimate.• Establish and maintain direct contact with relevant personnel in the engineering organisation as appropriate. • Estimates reviewed by Peer Review, Project Management Team, Board of Directors where required• Set up and maintain a database of rates and costs.• Maintain sufficient records to allow future interrogation of all estimates• Liaise with other disciplines in the execution of their work Show less

Montrose

As below, Merpro Ltd bought by NOV in April 2011

Montrose

To provide customers with a complete specification, lead time and price for a process package (Oil & Gas) within the requirements of a tender• Define/Review Scope of supply from PFDs, P&IDs, Datasheets client, national and international codes and standards applicable to a specific project.• Preparation of Technical & Commercial Proposals in accordance with defined scopes of supply• Preparation and control of the enquiry process for several bids simultaneously across multiple… Show more To provide customers with a complete specification, lead time and price for a process package (Oil & Gas) within the requirements of a tender• Define/Review Scope of supply from PFDs, P&IDs, Datasheets client, national and international codes and standards applicable to a specific project.• Preparation of Technical & Commercial Proposals in accordance with defined scopes of supply• Preparation and control of the enquiry process for several bids simultaneously across multiple disciplines and liaise with the client on progress, RFIs, clarifications etc.• Identify risks and key factors for success• Prioritising and allocating resources• Generate cost estimates from engineering inputs and BOMs using Excel and ERP package (Vantage)• Determine critical path (MS Project)• Review technical offer, generate/review/approve the commercial offer• Submit a bid to clients with a complete specification, lead time and price for a process package within the requirements of a tender Show less

Montrose

• Coordinating and controlling simultaneously various projects. • Hold contract handover/Kick off meetings with clients/internal. • Compiling project schedules. • Define project document/Quality plan/Method statements/drawing requirements. • Maintain cost control. • Hold progress meetings. • Raise PO.s. Organise Subcontract Services. • Compile works instructions.

Dundee, United Kingdom

A Delta Group Company is a Conex Bänninger Company that manufactures End Feed, Solder Ring & Push fit plumbing fittings.• The administration, assisting in system development and maintenance of the ERP package (JD Edwards) (costings, routes, BOMS), co-ordination with other departments• Planning and purchasing• Stock control, regarding our Cuprofit product range • Calculation of the direct labour budget absorption rates for the production cells.Past responsibilities:… Show more A Delta Group Company is a Conex Bänninger Company that manufactures End Feed, Solder Ring & Push fit plumbing fittings.• The administration, assisting in system development and maintenance of the ERP package (JD Edwards) (costings, routes, BOMS), co-ordination with other departments• Planning and purchasing• Stock control, regarding our Cuprofit product range • Calculation of the direct labour budget absorption rates for the production cells.Past responsibilities: • The establishment and maintenance of a PC network relational database using Lotus Approach. This database was adopted or used as a basis by most of our other European sites and led to me travelling to and dealing with our mainland European counterparts. • Assisting in establishing and maintaining an MRPII system in conjunction with the companies’ programmers. This is now superseded by the JD Edwards ERP system, in which I was also involved. • IBP group project team involved in the implementation of an Activity-Based Costing system (ABC); my involvements were as a Steering Committee member, Site Co-ordinator (Dundee) & Central Data Controller (Group). • The establishment and maintenance of a bonus scheme tailored to suit the different production cells, which then developed into a factory-wide scheme. • Time and motion studies• Activity sampling• Reporting on efficiency levels and the problems in the factory affecting this, advising on remedial action Show less

Dartford, United Kingdom

• Assessing batch size against demand• Checking material/component availability and order as required. • Issuing batches to the shop floor. • Assisting and standing in for The Production Control Manager. • When I stared at Vickers, checking stock was a two-week task; using the company Mainframe and a PC, I was able to constantly update reorder levels and shorten the task to two days, allowing lower stock levels and more stock turns.

Chelmsford, United Kingdom

• Planning and scheduling orders using an in-house software planning package based on Optimised Production Technology (OPT) (similar to MRP II). • Assess present and future capacity• Identify bottlenecks (taking remedial action where required)• Achieving specific goals set out in a yearly appraisal scheme• Monitoring actual batch finish to planned finish• Advising customers of the planned finish date and any changes• Assisting with the development of the OPT… Show more • Planning and scheduling orders using an in-house software planning package based on Optimised Production Technology (OPT) (similar to MRP II). • Assess present and future capacity• Identify bottlenecks (taking remedial action where required)• Achieving specific goals set out in a yearly appraisal scheme• Monitoring actual batch finish to planned finish• Advising customers of the planned finish date and any changes• Assisting with the development of the OPT package2/87-10/87, Work-Study Technician• Time and method studies• Manufacturing drawing• Estimating and quoting• Liaison with customers regarding production and technical problems• Pricing of completed experimental work• Dealing with day-to-day shop floor problems. Show less

Dundee, United Kingdom

Responsible to the Fabrication Shop Foreman for the welding and fabrication of transformer tanks and pipework using electric arc welding, MIG, TIG, Gas, Innersheild; general machining and maintenance work.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management, General

Hnc, Management

Diploma, Management

Hnc, Business Information Systems

Scotvec, Computing

Introduction to Computer Networks, Introduction to Computer Programming: Practitioners (C++), Computer Programming: Practitioners (C++)

T101, Technology Foundation Course

Hnc, Mechanical & Production Engineering

Onc, Mechanical & Production Engineering

City & Guilds, Welding

Education record

'O' Grades: (6) Arithmetic, Art & Design, Woodwork, Maths, Metalwork, Technical Drawing