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Stafford, England, United Kingdom

• Delivering OT Cyber Security for Grid Solutions projects to IEC 62443 standards.
• Engaging with stakeholders to ensure alignment and collaboration.
• Providing a comprehensive security assurance plan for project implementation.
• Conducting Zones & Conduits Risk Assessments to identify and mitigate potential security risks.

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

• Over the past 6 years, my focus has revolved around the pursuit of continuous learning and professional development in OT Cybersecurity while actively engaging in OT Cybersecurity consultancy projects. I have been.
• Conducted OT Cyber Security consultancy for Water Desalination & Distribution critical infrastructure plants with SCADA, Historians, PLCs, RTUs, etc.
• Conducted Information Security ISO27001 & IEC 62443 compliance Gap Analysis provided guidance to clients for improving the security posture of their facilities.
• Implemented ISO 27001 ISMS fully including policies, procedures, work instructions, and records including training.
• Formulated and proposed effective security controls, reinforcing system architecture and device configurations to mitigate identified security vulnerabilities.
• Conducted Vulnerability Assessments and Risks Assessment for industrial facilities, including on-site visits and comprehensive risk treatment plans.

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

• Working remotely and with regular visits to Oman office. Accountable for business unit operation and delivering Conceptual Design, FEED and Detailed Design, Construction & Commissioning projects (as part of major.
• Responsible for managing… Show more Working remotely and with regular visits to Oman office. Accountable for business unit operation and delivering Conceptual Design, FEED and Detailed Design, Construction &.
• Responsible for managing projects to ensure successful delivery, with oversight of P&L to meet net margin and technical objectives within schedule and contract requirements. This included making key management.
• Handled resource allocation for projects with regular reviews to optimise resources. Led initial mobilisation of core project teams to develop a comprehensive Project Execution Plan (PEP), ensuring thorough review of.
• Managed project teams, including engineering managers, project engineers, various engineering disciplines, and third-party execution for 3D modelling scope. Established and managed execution processes and tasks.
• Ensured utilisation of the project change management process, including assessing change impacts and actions, obtaining client agreements with variation orders, and implementing approved changes to the project plan and.

Muscat, Sultanate Of Oman

• Established business in Oman to provide engineering, construction, and commissioning services.
• Identify, develop, and direct implementation of business strategy established by the parent board and shareholders. Developed business plan considering market, services offered, operations, management, finance and key.
• Plan and direct activities… Show more
• Plan and direct activities to achieve agreed targets and standards for financial and trading performance, quality, culture, and legislative adherence. Spearheaded Sales & Marketing including supplier registrations with.
• Developed new client relationships winning major accounts with PDO, Daleel, Worley Parsons, Petrofac, Bilfinger Tebodin etc actively directing the overall delivery of service for FEED, Detailed Design (Electrical.
• Recruit, select and develop executive and project team members and direct staff and performance via the executive team developing and maintaining organisational culture, values and reputation in the market and with all.

Tripoli, Libya

• Responsibility:
• Deputy Project Manager and Deputy Technical Manager responsible for SNC-Lavalin JV interests at the project office including client management, team building, technical and commercial execution.Major Project Scope:Waha.
• Delivered project… Show more Responsibility:
• Delivered project management and technical management at project execution offices.
• Project team build from zero divisional resource assets by recruitment campaign including technical and commercial negotiations. Team built with project and long term business objectives in mind.
• Delivered Pre-FEED for NC98 and North Gialo and presented results and conclusions with cost estimates and options and offered advice on contracting strategies to Waha Oil Company management committee.

Netherlands

• Sole authority for every aspect of project
• Sole delegated authority towards Owner & EPC
• Full P&L responsibility
• Delivered full scope of large MAC contract
• Manage risks, scope change & quality
• Managed all aspects of project engineering, procurement, fabrication, planning, logistics & integration with other vendors

Netherlands

• Tender clarification & securing orders
• Managing MAC contract expectations gap with Owner
• Technical scope management & communication with EPCs
• Explain standardisation phase deliverables & facilitate challenge handling
• Defined & streamlined information flow from EPC to MAC especially design inputs

Huston, USA

• Shell E&P Offshore Perdido Regional Host Platform in Gulf of Mexico DCS and Safety Systems working with Alliance Engineering Wood Group for green field offshore PERDIDO Regional Host platform in Gulf of Mexico. DCS and.
• Management and development of… Show more Shell E&P Offshore Perdido Regional Host Platform in Gulf of Mexico DCS and Safety Systems working with Alliance Engineering Wood Group for green field offshore PERDIDO Regional.
• Management and development of the DCS and Safety Systems FEED deliverables such as systems execution plan, architecture, preliminary systems arrangements for cost estimates.
• Managed 4 engineers for production of technical specifications for hardware, and software for DCS, IPS and FGS systems following Shell MAC Toolkit.
• Resource planning, stakeholder and issues management, risks identification and technical interface issues discussions with Shell.Achievements:
• Produced the project execution, quality and communication plans.

Apeldoorn Area, Netherlands

Migration of ABB control, safety and fire & gas shutdown systems to Yokogawa systems with systematic hot swap of systems and loops during short planned Turnaround (TAR) for the BP Bruce Platform. The scope included engineering, build, strip out, installation, testing, hot changeover and start-up. Produced detailed planning and procedures for the TAR and.

Reading, United Kingdom

FEED study for Safety Instrumented Systems for the Greenfield Houdini MEG development project delivering FEED concepts and specifications and cost estimates.

Sultanate Of Oman

Commissioning & start-up of DCS, SCADA and IPS for 30 high-pressure high H2S wells, 6 manifolds, 1 cluster/gathering station, 100Km Pipeline, 2 separation trains and utilities including 3 coupled Recovery, Booster and Injection reciprocating compressors for gas re-injection at 780 Bar and oil export pumps.

United Kingdom

Set up and managed Abalto, starting with direct freelance consultancy commissions and culminating in numerous lump sum contracts for renowned international companies.Abalto provided services for project engineering and management with a core competency of engineering for automation, control & instrumentation systems, at its peak employing 10 engineers.As.

Blackburn, United Kingdom

Business Development for Display and SCADA Systems

United Kingdom

Sales and Contracts Management for Bus Bar, Power Distribution systems and PLC controllers.

Bsc Hons, Computer & Control Systems Engineering

Pmp, Project Management Proffessional

Ceng, Chartered Electrical Engineer

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Miet, Member Of The Institute Of Engineering & Technology

was an Associate member since 1984 right after graduation

Amiet, Associate Member Of The Institute Of Engineering & Technology