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Saudi Arabia

Doha, Qatar

• Operation and Maintenance management responsibility for 2 wastewater treatment plants in Qatar, treating 264,000m3/day, including 3 ultra filtration plants, located at different sites
• Management of 135 people to deliver wastewater treatment services, technical improvements, energy reduction and quality systems
• Management of Health and Safety team and continuous H&S improvements
• Delivery of cost efficiency savings
• Development of proposals for contract variation orders and new revenue streams
• Process and equipment troubleshooting using evidence based data collection and investigation strategies

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Management responsibility for the distribution of 2,000,000m3 of water per day to Riyadh City with a population of 6 million people
• Development of a manned 24hr central control room with central SCADA system
• Creation of a central emergency room
• Managing work flow of customer complaints to resolution in the field
• Managing a team of engineers in development planning to improve water distribution and service to customers

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

• Working with the Saudi Arabia National Water Company (NWC) on the Veolia team for the city water and wastewater management contract
• Managing all wastewater treatment works in Riyadh Saudi Arabia (6) with a total flow of over 880,000m3 per day
• Representing Operations on asset development teams for new treatment works from asset planning to delivery and hand over
• Developing local managers to have the skills to effectively manage the treatment works, write tender specifications, plan works, improve equipment efficiency and reduce cost
• Driving change in safety culture to deliver significant improvements in a business where the importance of safety was not considered as high priority
• Writing and managing manpower plans and implementing a performance management and bonus system, the first for the National Water Company

Sandwich, United Kingdom

• Managerial process responsibility for one of largest and complex industrial wastewater treatment plants in the UK.
• Compliance with all environmental legislation, data reporting and communication with the Environment Agency in relation to wastewater.
• Coordinating and overseeing in-house and external laboratory analysis.
• Operating procedures and compliance with the site ISO14001 accreditation.
• Lead and documentation of H&S and environmental incident investigations.
• Creation, maintenance and auditing of site systems (~4,000 people) to ensure environmental compliance in relation to the wastewater treatment plant.

United Kingdom

Development of wastewater products and services range as part of the company expansion.Design, implement and optimisation of industrial water treatment programs, including -Reverse Osmosis (RO)Demin plantCooling towersBoilersHot and cold water systemsLegionella control relating to ACOP L8

Southern England

• Designed and implemented a range of industrial wastewater treatment programs.
• Consulted on varying treatment technologies across a wide range of industries to reduce cost and ensure environmental compliance.
• Training of site management and operatives.
• Account management and new business development (£300k turnover).

Kent, United Kingdom

• Analytical testing of potable and wastewater samples for compliance reporting.
• Critique, development and documentation of analytical test methods.
• Training of personnel in analytical methods.