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London, England, Gb

London Area, United Kingdom

Programme Assessment: Tasked with overhauling the overall programme of Standardisation within the OneSubsea business line. Define New Operating Model: Creation of a new operating model, framework and data structure to set the vision & direction for the OneSubsea standard design and manufacturing approach offered to industry.Digital Transformation: Taking positive elements of the legacy processes and re-imagining them around a modern PLM relational object database structure with workflow to replace manually driven process.This process is fundamental to the business, being the crossroads between engineering, sales, marketing & technology, product management and tendering so represents a significant change affecting a large portion of the business.

London Area, United Kingdom

Digital System Assessment: Evaluated existing project tendering system architecture and identified areas for improvement.Project Vision: Defined a clear product vision to address bottlenecks in tendering processes centred around Teamcenter PLM and Mendix.Requirements Development: Developed key requirements to guide the solution design.Internal Pitch: Successfully pitched the solution to management, securing buy-in and resources.Agile Leadership: Led the delivery of a custom web application using agile methodology.Efficiency Improvement: Streamlined customer information management, creating a seamless digital thread between CRM and PLM systems, significantly improving operational efficiency.

London Area, United Kingdom

Product Design Leadership: Led the design and development of innovative products for subsea Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) applications.Marketing Strategy: Defined industry marketing information for the new product portfolio, effectively communicating benefits to customers and stakeholders.Business Tool Development: Designed and implemented advanced carbon emissions calculation models for product configurators, enabling accurate assessment and optimization of carbon footprints.Customer and Market Analysis: Conducted thorough market research and engaged with customers to gather insights, driving product innovation and aligning offerings with market needs.Cross-functional Collaboration: Worked closely with engineering, marketing, and sales teams to ensure cohesive product development and market introduction strategies.

Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia (Expatriate Posting)

Regional Presence Establishment: Established our company’s strategic presence in Malaysia as the initial representative from the global Early Engagement group.Large Joint FEED and Technical Tender Leadership: Led a six-month joint Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) and technical tender bid, managing over $1.5 million in engineering hours.Customer Engagement: Developed a fast and integrated study approach, quickly understanding customer problems and delivering solutions, leading to several paid study tender bids.Product Portfolio Development for China: Developed a new product portfolio targeting projects in China, forging strong customer relationships and receiving endorsements for promotion.Cross-functional Collaboration: Coordinated with local and international teams to ensure cohesive project execution and leverage global expertise.

London - Uk

Solution Design: Created a novel solution for a $1.2Bn deep-water gas field in Europe, reducing CAPEX estimation by 30%.Technical Consultancy: Developed and led feasibility studies and technical work for projects across the North Sea, Europe, and Africa.Business Tool Development: Developed and implemented budgetary cost estimation tools to calculate the budgetary cost of subsea projects (~$200m), achieving accuracy within +0 to +10%.Customer Engagement: Engaged with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.Project Leadership: Managed technical aspects and coordinated multiple engineering teams, delivering project success.

Leeds, Uk & Weybridge, Uk

Technical Oversight: Managed all technical aspects of three major projects, including two of BP’s headline projects.Systems Engineering Leadership: Led the systems engineering team to develop designs and guide them through the manufacturing process, coordinating over 20 factory facilities and suppliers worldwide.Product Engineering Coordination: Directed 10 product engineering teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of products within the system design.Customer Communication: Managed all technical communication with customer project teams, ensuring clear and effective information exchange.Global Project Management: Travelled globally to oversee project progress and visit engineering and manufacturing sites, managing over $400 million in delivered scope.

London, United Kingdom

Multi-disciplinary Experience: Worked across process engineering, safety engineering, cost estimation, and subsea engineering, gaining comprehensive industry knowledge.Consulting and Cost Estimation: Executed front-end studies and project cost estimations, providing accurate and insightful financial projections.Business Tool Development: Created new cost estimation and engineering simulation tools, enhancing project planning and execution efficiency.System Engineering Design: Joined a project for system engineering design of a new phase of an existing project, ensuring alignment with project objectives.Field Operations Leadership: Promoted to Vessel Company Man on a subsea construction vessel, leading over 10 subsea campaigns for BP in Egypt.Career Advancement: After successful project execution, headhunted by Cameron to build the system I had designed, reflecting the impact and value of my contributions.

Bacton, Norfolk

» Gained valuable process engineering experience at the Bacton gas processing facility.» Managed a small offshore NUI platform expansion project in the UK Southern North Sea.

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering & Business Management, 2.1

Activities and Societies: UBRacing Formula Student Racing Team, Engineers Rugby Team, Vice President Kite Surf Society

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