James Prette

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Director, Growth Projects - USA and Canada @ Vopak
Houston, TX, US
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Houston, Texas, United States, United States
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About James Prette

I have managed numerous engineering and EPC projects in the Energy and Chemicals sector, responsible for the successful delivery of each project. I have also held a number of Senior Management and Executive positions in both Engineering and Construction business units, with P&L responsibility.Specialties: Executive Management, Project Management, Design-Build (EPC), Contract Negotiations

James Prette's Current Company Details
Vopak

Vopak

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Director, Growth Projects - USA and Canada
Houston, TX, US
Website:
vopak.com
Employees:
4068
James Prette Work Experience Details
  • Vopak
    Director, Growth Projects - Usa And Canada
    Vopak
    Houston, Tx, Us
  • Matrix Pdm Engineering
    Matrix Pdm Engineering
    Houston, Tx, Us
  • Matrix Service
    Director - Epc
    Matrix Service Jul 2022 - Present
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, Us
    Responsible for execution of all EPC projects performed by Matrix Service, including performance in all aspects of successful project execution, including safety, quality, schedule and financial performance. Also responsible for FEL activities that will develop into EPC projects and to support the estimating and proposal development groups. Supervise and mentor our EPC and FEED Project Managers.
  • Matrix Service
    General Manager - Lng/Gvc
    Matrix Service Jul 2020 - Jun 2022
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, Us
    General Manager for Matrix Service Inc.'s LNG/GVC (gas value chain) Division. Responsible for growing Matrix Service's offerings in the LNG and GVC market. GVC projects include natural gas processing, NGLs and Industrial Gases. Responsible P&L of the Division, including ensuring projects achieve planned financial, safety, quality and productivity goals, and responsible to support Business Development in capturing new work and maintaining sufficient backlog to support company growth targets. Matrix Service provides turn-key engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) solutions to oil & gas and industrial customers, including crude oil storage terminals, gas processing and LNG facilities, ranging in size up to US$500MM.
  • Matrix Service
    General Manager - Epc
    Matrix Service May 2018 - Jul 2020
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, Us
    General Manager for Matrix Service Inc.'s EPC / Major Projects Division. Responsible for P&L of the Division, including ensuring projects achieve planned financial, safety, quality and productivity goals, and responsible to support Business Development in capturing new work and maintaining sufficient backlog to support company growth targets. Matrix Service's EPC / Major Projects Division provides turn-key engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) solutions to oil & gas and industrial customers, including crude oil storage terminals, gas processing and LNG facilities, ranging in size up to US$500MM. Matrix Service provides engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction services for Industrial clients. For a complete listing of the services which Matrix Service can provide, please visit our website at www.matrixservice.com.
  • Matrix Service
    Project Director - Wildhorse Terminal Project
    Matrix Service Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, Us
    Responsible for post-FEED scope development, pricing, scheduling and contract negotiation for Matrix Service’s EPC contract for Keyera Energy Inc.’s Wildhorse Crude Oil Terminal in Cushing, OK. The Wildhorse Terminal will be comprised of twelve (12) crude oil storage tanks ranging in size from 250,000 bbls to 500,000 bbls and one (1) 20,000 bbl transmix tank, with a total storage capacity of 4.52 million bbls of crude oil. The facility will have three (3) 15,000bph crude oil transfer pumps, interconnecting pipelines to adjacent terminal facilities and tank/pumping manifold system.
  • Matrix Service
    Project Director - Dakota Access Terminals Project
    Matrix Service May 2016 - Jul 2017
    Tulsa, Oklahoma, Us
    Responsible for managing all aspects of Matrix Service’s US$375MM EPC contract with Energy Transfer Partners Ltd. for the Dakota Access Terminals Project (DATP). The DATP comprises six (6) crude oil gathering and storage terminals located in the Bakken oil fields in northwest North Dakota and associated pumping facilities. The terminals have a combined total of 14 fixed cone roof tanks with internal floating roofs ranging in size from 100,000 bbls to 200,000 bbls with a total working storage capacity of 1.94 million barrels of crude oil and include 60,000HP of installed pipeline pumping capacity. These crude oil gathering terminals feed into Energy Transfer’s Dakota Access Pipeline. Matrix Service was responsible for the engineering, procurement and construction of all six terminals, including all site preparation, civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical and instrumentation. Construction commenced in February of 2016 with facilities operations commencing in Q1 of 2017. The workforce for the project peaked at over 900 direct hire and subcontract craft workers and 120 construction management staff across all six (6) sites.
  • Matrix Service Canada
    General Manager - Western Canada
    Matrix Service Canada May 2014 - Jun 2017
    Full P&L responsibility for the Western Canada operations of Matrix Service Company. Currently Matrix provides engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction services for new atmospheric storage tanks (ASTs) and tank repairs in Western Canada. For a complete listing of the services which Matrix can provide, please visit our website at www.matrixservice.com
  • Ch2M Hill
    Vice President Of Construction
    Ch2M Hill Feb 2014 - Apr 2014
    Englewood, Colorado, Us
    Responsible for all Construction aspects of CH2M HILL Energy & Chemicals projects in Canada, including Construction Management.
  • Ch2M Hill
    Project Director
    Ch2M Hill Aug 2013 - Jan 2014
    Englewood, Colorado, Us
    Responsible for CH2M HILL's PMT services to TransCanada Pipelines Ltd for their $12.5Billion Energy East Pipeline Project. When complete the project will move in excess of 1.2 million barrels of oil per day from Alberta to Refineries and Marine Shipping Terminals in Quebec and Saint John, New Brunswick. The project consists of: - 1400 km of new 42" pipeline - conversion of approx. 3000 km of 42" gas pipeline to crude oil services - 4 tanks farms - 1 each in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Quebec and New Brunswick - 2 marine terminals - 1 each in Quebec and New BrunswickCurrently in FEED stage with NEB filing scheduled for 2014 the project is schedule to be completed in 2018.
  • Ch2M Hill
    Project Director
    Ch2M Hill Nov 2012 - Jul 2013
    Englewood, Colorado, Us
    Leading the Project Management Consultancy (PMC) Team for the design and construction of Phase 1 of the Iraq Common Seawater Supply Project (CSSP), which is estimated to have a TIC of approximately $5 billion. Responsible to manage the completion of all Pre-FEED survey work, FEED, Detailed Design, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning and Start-up. Phase 1 of the CSSP will see the treatment and delivery of 6.7 MMBWPD of seawater to the southern Iraq oil fields (the ultimate capacity of the CSSP will be 12.5MMBWPD to be developed in subsequent phases). The seawater will be transported to the oil fields via multiple pipelines (nominal size of 48") in approximately 210km of pipeline corridor.
  • Ch2M Hill
    Project Manager - Adco Bab Habshan 1 Development Project Feed
    Ch2M Hill Aug 2011 - Oct 2012
    Englewood, Colorado, Us
    Responsible for the delivery of a FEED for the development of ADCO's new 40,000BOPD Bab Habshan 1 Oil Field with an estimated TIC of $220MM. Performed verification of the Conceptual Study and then, based on suggested modifictions to the Concept, performed the FEED to connect 15 oil producer wells to existing gathering stations, connect 15 water injection wells to three (3) new water injection supply well pumping facilities, three (3) new water injection clusters to provide 90,000 BWPD, tie-ins to existing gathering stations, a new 20" oil transfer pipeline and tie-ins to ADCO's Bab Central Processing Facility. The FEED, including procurement support for Long Lead Items, was completed in 12 months and required approximately 42,000 manhours to execute.
  • Ch2M Hill
    Senior Project Manager - Ahdeb Oil Field Development
    Ch2M Hill Sep 2010 - Jul 2011
    Englewood, Colorado, Us
    Responsible for the execution of the detailed design of Iraq's first Greenfield oil facility in 20 years - the 120,000 BOPD Ahdeb Oil Field Development Project. CH2M HILL was responsible for the design and procurement support for the 120,000 BOPD Central Processing Facilities, the 86mmscf/d x 1.2 Natural Gas Processing Facilities, a 71.1MW (9x7.9MW) Power Plant, and the Produced Water Treatment/Injection Facilities. The design also included all ancilliary systems, such as the flare system, utilities, and oil storage. TIC of the facilities was approx. US$2 billion.CH2M HILL was the engineering subcontractor to Chinese EPC Contractor CPECC. The project was extremely fast tracked going from the firm decision on a 120,000BOPD, 2 train configuration in June 2010, to completion of Phase 1 (60,000BOPD) engineering by April 30, 2011 and Phase 2 engineering by July 15, 2011. All facilities were also designed to allow for the future addition of two additional trains to bring total processing capacity to 200,000BOPD. To meet the fast tracked schedule resources were utilized from both CH2M HILL's Abu Dhabi and New Delhi offices.
  • Commonwealth Construction Company Ltd. - A Ch2M Hill Company
    Vp Of Engineering And Estimating
    Commonwealth Construction Company Ltd. - A Ch2M Hill Company May 2009 - Sep 2010
    Responsible for all technical operations, including field engineering, quality assurance, project controls and estimating support to projects. Also responsible for business acquisition activities, including marketing, business development, proposal preparation and estimating. Commonwealth provides industrial construction services to the energy (oil and gas; power), pulp and paper and mining sectors.
  • Commonwealth Construction Company Ltd. - A Ch2M Hill Company
    Project Manager - Borco/Vtb Terminal Expansion
    Commonwealth Construction Company Ltd. - A Ch2M Hill Company Feb 2010 - Jun 2010
    Provided construction input and value engineering to assist BORCO/Vopak Terminals Bahamas in reducing capital cost of the project to add 6 Million Barrels of Oil storage capacity to their terminal in Freeport, Bahamas to ensure the project was viable. Succeeded in providing value engineering solutions that were able to reduce the overall project costs by 5%. Assisted in the selection of the EPC Contractor and negotiation of the EPC Contract. Also responsible for design of modifications to a dock facility for loading/unloading of vessels.Truned the project over to the Construction Management team in June 2010 and remained as CH2M HILL’s Project Sponsor for the execution phase of the work, supporting the Construction Management team as required.
  • Commonwealth Construction Company Ltd. - A Ch2M Hill Company
    Vp Operations
    Commonwealth Construction Company Ltd. - A Ch2M Hill Company Sep 2007 - Apr 2009
    Responsible for all aspects of project operations to ensure projects achieve planned financial, safety, quality and productivity goals. Responsible to provide support to field construction management teams to enable them to meet project objectives. Provide project executive sponsorship and liaise with clients to ensure client requirements are being satisfied. Commonwealth provides industrial construction services to the energy (oil and gas; power), pulp and paper and mining sectors.
  • Commonwealth Construction Canada Ltd. - A Veco Corp Company (Acquired By Ch2M Hill)
    Senior Project Engineer - Dodds Prison, Design-Build-Own-Transfer Project
    Commonwealth Construction Canada Ltd. - A Veco Corp Company (Acquired By Ch2M Hill) Jan 2006 - Sep 2007
    Senior Project Engineer/Assistant Construction Manager on a US$145M prison for the Government of Barbados, performed as a design-build-own-transfer contract. The prison, comprising 16 buildings with over 210,000 ft2 of floor space, houses 1250 inmates and includes its own water and sewer systems as well as a 100% capacity emergency generator. Responsible for performing constructability and cost to construct reviews to optimize the design of the prison, preparation of tender packages, and part of the bid review and subcontract negotiation team for all subcontracts. Responsible for all field technical matters as well as management of subcontracts, schedule control and quality assurance.
  • Commonwealth Construction Canada Ltd. - A Veco Corp Company (Acquired By Ch2M Hill)
    Project Engineer - Barbados National Terminal Project
    Commonwealth Construction Canada Ltd. - A Veco Corp Company (Acquired By Ch2M Hill) Sep 2003 - Dec 2005
    Senior Project Engineer/Assistant Construction Manager responsible for detailed design, through construction and commissioning of a new $55M fuel terminal facility, including nine (9) API storage tanks with storage capacity of 300,000 barrels of crude oil and refined petroleum products, marine loading and unloading, 26km of pipelines, booster pump station, and truck loading facilities in Barbados, West Indies. The facility imports jet fuel, gasoline and diesel and exports crude oil produced on the island. During the detailed design phase, responsible for coordinating the design of all facilities, including performing constructability and cost to construct reviews. Responsible for preparation of tender packages, and part of the bid review and subcontract negotiation team for all subcontracts. During construction, responsible for all field technical matters as well as management of subcontracts. Led the check-out and commissioning team.
  • Veco Canada Ltd. (Acquired By Ch2M Hill)
    General Manager - Bc Operations
    Veco Canada Ltd. (Acquired By Ch2M Hill) Sep 2000 - Sep 2003
    General Manager responsible for Vancouver office and BC operations of VECO Canada Ltd. VECO is a full service engineering, construction and EPC contractor primarily to the energy sector - oil and gas; power; pulp and paper
  • Veco Pacific Ltd. (Acquired By Ch2M Hill)
    Project Engineer And Branch Manager - Kitimat Operations
    Veco Pacific Ltd. (Acquired By Ch2M Hill) Oct 1996 - Sep 2000
    Branch Manager for VECO's small 10 person office in Kitimat as well as project engineer/manager for a variety of projects at Alcan Smelters and Chemicals, Methanex and Eurocan Pulp and Paper.
  • Gibraltar Mines
    Project Engineer
    Gibraltar Mines 1993 - 1996

James Prette Skills

Epc Construction Management Project Control Project Management Construction Engineering Pipelines Petroleum Contract Negotiation Project Engineering Contract Management Procurement Gas Executive Management Design Build Project Planning Energy Oil And Gas Commissioning Cost Control Feed Contract Negotiations Constructability

James Prette Education Details

  • Texas Mccombs School Of Business
    Texas Mccombs School Of Business
    Cii Executive Leadership Program
  • Royal Roads University
    Royal Roads University
    Executive Management
  • University Of Saskatchewan
    University Of Saskatchewan
    Electrical Engineering
  • Estevan Comprehensive High School
    Estevan Comprehensive High School

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James Prette works for Vopak

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James Prette's current role is Director, Growth Projects - USA and Canada.

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James Prette attended Texas Mccombs School Of Business, Royal Roads University, University Of Saskatchewan, Estevan Comprehensive High School.

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James Prette has skills like Epc, Construction Management, Project Control, Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Pipelines, Petroleum, Contract Negotiation, Project Engineering, Contract Management, Procurement.

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James Prette's colleagues are Sbusiso Nkosi, Anggia Denisa, Aaron Contreras, Kristel Post, Alejandro Londoño Echandía, Jon Hazlett, Rahul Rathod.

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