Lance Lyons Email & Phone Number

Dallas, Tx, Us

Supervisory and administrative project responsibilities with focus on effective use of engineering personnel assuring technical standards and good engineering practices are followed per company specifications, jurisdictional codes and industry standards.

London, England, Gb

Technical Authority (TA3) supporting quality control and quality assurance per management of change (MOC) process for modifications and capital improvements to Gulf of Mexico (GoM) Mississippi Canyon Corridor facilities (Mars, Ursa, Olympus). Discipline Controls & Assurance Framework (DCAF), delegated TA2 responsibilities as technical reviewer/approver of drawings and vendor data and as participant in HAZOP/HAZID discussions. Subject Matter Expert (SME) specific to relevant Technical Integrity Performance Standards (TIPS) and Design & Engineering Practices (DEPs) for pipe, valves, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks, PSVs, flare systems, etc. Per PEI inspection reports, determine remaining life predictive risk based monitoring or creation of maintenance tasks to repair, paint, re-rate and/or replace corroded sections of pipe and other pressure containing components. Pipeline Remaining Life Assessments per collection of data (i.e.: production, chemical, inspections, corrosion coupons, NDE, etc.) for input into Hydrocorr model to validate and risk rank flow lines and risers of subsea well tiebacks to host GoM facilities. Coordinated studies for life extension of well flow line flexible jumpers beyond original 20-year design life. Coordinate inspections, maintenance and refurbishment of Production and Export Riser Tension Systems (PRT/ERT) that attach and pull in constant tension direct vertical access (DVA) well risers and export risers to GoM deepwater floating platforms. Develop Bolt Torque Tables for various stud and gasket materials for publication in Flange Management Plan. Issue guidelines for selection of studs, nuts and gaskets for dissimilar material flange bolt ups. Participate in field safety audits of GoM production facilities to risk rank process integrity per regulatory and internal standards. Participate in regulatory audit of onshore unconventional wells, separation, compression, dehydration and pipelines.

Proprietary gas extraction facility to siphon gas-laden water from Lake Kivu in Rwanda, then extract and treat methane gas containing CO2, H2S and CH4 for export to shore for electrical power generation. Management of engineering team to develop layout, flow diagrams, and selection of topsides equipment.

Preparation of detailed work scope and AFE cost estimates for internal and Joint Venture Partner approval. Manage engineering and construction teams on improvement projects and new installs of production well platforms, production separation and pipeline systems. Track and monitor day-to-day progress and cost versus AFE for engineering and construction projects. Quality assurance to insure that Safe Work Practices are followed. Develop concept and cost estimate comparisons for standalone, sub-sea tieback and export pipeline scenarios to justify selection for development of deepwater lease prospects. End of life decommissioning, abandonment, removal, site clearance and disposal of pipelines and idle iron. Manage safety and environmental management program (SEMP) to identify and address hazards insuring asset of platforms; Management of Change process used to approve scope definition, costs, drawings, and justification for additions, deletions or changes to platform asset, operation systems, processes, or procedures. Participate as Qualified individual for Oil Spill Response Source Control. Seek opportunities to improve production uptime and reliability to reduce costs and eliminate production de-bottlenecks. Records on daily and monthly vent and flare to ensure reports are consistent and in compliance with CFR.

Facilities Focal Point - WD-143/Mensa/MC-194”A” (Cognac) -March 2005 – March 2006-Supported daily operations including MoC process to justify changes and coordinator to repair extensive Hurricane Katrina damage in a timely and safe manner.Shutdown Coordinator - Valero Refinery, Norco, LA - December 2004 – February 2005-Coordinated engineering and construction activities for addition of a Boiler Feed-water Pump and -De-oxygenation Vessel onto an existing Boiler Feed-water system without interruption of de-oxygenated feed water to boilers generating high quality steam supply to other units.Offshore Site Engineer - Bonga FPSO Construction & Completions…(April 2004 – November 2004)-Prioritized critical path construction and integration work with area coordinators associated with preparations for start-up. Gate keeper of management of change process.Lead Mechanical Engineer - New Pilots Station SW Pass - February 2004 – April 2004-Coordinated installation and start-up filtration and sterilization of cistern and river water for clean potable water supply.Project Manager-MASE H&P 205 Rig Addition–Ram Powell (July 2003 – February 2004)Reliability Engineer – Islands Area - March 2002 – October 2003-Manage pressure equipment integrity of platforms; managed MOC process and MMS compliance drawings for modifications through sale of assets.Facility & Surveillance Engineer – Mars TLP - February 1997 – March 2002-Developed pre-AFE scopes and obtained budgetary AFE approval for capital improvement projects; managed projects to increase oil and gas production capabilities from 100 MBOPD / 110 MMSCFD to 225 MBOPD / 235 MMSCFD; Gate keeper of MoC process; Managed P&IDs and compliance drawings.Mechanical Design Engineer – Texaco Petronius - June 1996 – February 1997-Managed design of Fuel Gas Utility Systems, export systems and production flow lines.Project Engineer - July 1995 – June 1996-Multiple Shell and Texaco projects both onshore and offshore

Project Manager/Project Engineer for oil refinery, chemical processing and industrial clients. Responsible for developing work scope and structure breakdown as well as coordinating overall engineering and drafting priorities as necessary to effectively manage and communicate project budgets, schedule and delivery of final construction drawings and specification to client.

Bachelor Of Science (B. S.), Petroleum Engineering

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