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A HIGHLY MOTIVATED & ADAPTABLE PIPELINE & PIPING ENGINEERING MANAGER & SUPERINTENDENT
with extensive 'hands on' experience of controlling multinational skilled workforces in the
Marine, Oil & Gas Sectors worldwide (on / offshore) – who offers:
* Expertise in Pipeline & Piping Construction * Fabrication and welding talents.
* Project planning and budgeting skills. * Administrative proficiency.
* Organising and co-ordinating flair. * Safety awareness.
SKILLS
* Lowering-in, Shore-Pipeline Pulls, Tie-ins, Bending, Coat & Wrap, etc.
* Supervision of Pipeline Laybarges, Divers and the concrete coating of line pipe.
* NDT, Ultrasonics, MPI, Dye Penetrant, Radiography and Hydro / Pneumatic Testing.
* Cross-Country Pipelines, Swamp Pipelines, Flowlines, River crossings, Road Crossings.
* Installation of Piping / Pipelines above and below ground within LNG, Oil & Gas Plants.
* Cofferdams & Thrust Boring Techniques, HDD, Heavy Plant Supervision and Live Plant Tie-ins.
SUMMARY
* Fabrication Manager - Lagos Nigeria 2008
* Construction Manager - Nembe Nigeria 2007
* Construction Supervisor - Eket Nigeria 2006-2007
* Construction Superintendent – Saraburi, Thailand 2005-2006
* Company Pipeline Representative – Bonny Island, Nigeria 2004 - 2005
* Piping Supervisor – Sultanate of Oman 2004 - 2004
* Field Engineer Pipelines / Piping – Nigeria 2003 - 2004
* Superintendent Pipeline / Flow Line – Chad 2002 - 2003
* Day Craft Supervisor – Bonny Island, Nigeria 2001 - 2002
* Construction & Maintenance Supervisor – Yemen 1998 - 2001
* Pipeline Superintendent – Yemen 1997 - 1998
* Piping / Pipeline Supervisor – Saudi Arabia 1997 - 1997
* Piping / Pipeline Superintendent – Saudi Arabia 1996 -1997
* Assistant Spread Superintendent – Nigeria 1996 - 1996
* Turbine Supervisor – Malaysia 1995 - 1995
* Mechanical Supervisor – Gabon 1995 - 1995
* Piping Foreman – Nigeria 1993 - 1994
* Front End Welding & Stringing Foreman – Yemen 1992 - 1993
* Piping & Pipeline Supervisor – Libya 1990 - 1992
* Pipefitter Foreman – United Arab Emirates 1987 - 1989
* Pipefitter / Welder / Lead Hand – Ministry of Defence, U.K. 1974 - 1986
EDUCATION
* CCNSG Safety Passport – UK 2005
* IT Training – UK 2002
* Canadian Occidental Work Permit Course – Yemen 1997
* Shell Permit-to-Work Course – Gabon 1995
* Ultrasonics, Radiography, MPI Dye Penetrant – The Welding Institute 1986
* Pipework & Welding Engineering – City & Guilds Pts 1,2,3 (Credit) 1974 - 1978
* Apprenticeship (Pipefitter / Welder) – Ministry of Defence 1974 - 1978
LAST POST 2008
DPS Nigeria Limited
Fabrication Manager
* Overall supervison of the Fabrication of Topsides Structural Steel
* Fabrication of Topsides heavy wall Piping
* Supervision of NDT Contractors
* Supervision of Inspectors ( End of Contract )
Nest Oil Limited Nigeria 2007
Construction Manager
* Overall supervision of the Construction of a 24" Swamp Pipeline
* Setting up and running of Fabrication Facilities, for Piping and Structural Steel
* Supervision of the preparation of the Construction Procedures and QA/QC Documents
* Liaising with the client Shell at Project Meetings
* Preparation of Construction Reports.
* Premobilisation of Equipment ( End of Contract )
Exxon Mobil: Eket: Nigeria
Construction Supervisor
* Supervise Sub-Contract Companies on the construction of onshore and offshore Pipelines.
* Responsible for Sub-Contractor Safety Supervision, Tool Box Meetings, etc.
* Verify Sub-Contractor daily reports and NDT reports / hydrotesting.
* Handover of completed Pipelines to the Operations Group.
WANG NOI KAENG KHOI GAS PIPELINE: Thailand 2005 - 2006
Construction Superintendent
* Running of Cleaning & Gauging Pigs, Hydro –Testing, Nitrogen Packing & Commissioning Pipeline.
* Overall supervision of Construction and Commissioning of a 36" 70KM Cross-Country Pipeline.
* Monitored Permit-to-Work control system / procedures and verified Contractor Reports.
* Conducted project meetings, safety meetings and approved site construction procedures.
* Works include River Crossings, Railway Crossings, Road & Highway Crossings.
* Supervised a team of Company QA/QC Inspectors, Welding, Coating and HSE.
* Construction of Block Valve Stations etc. (End of Contract)
2004 – 2005 Elf Petroleum Nigeria Ltd – On / Offshore Gas Pipeline Bonny Island, Nigeria
Company Pipeline Representative
* Supervised Stolt Offshore & Willbros on the construction of a 24" concrete coated Pipeline.
* Monitored Permit-to-Work control system / procedures and verified Contractor Reports.
* Conducted project meetings, safety meetings and approved site construction procedures.
* Utilised techniques such as a Shore Approach Cofferdam and Shore Pipeline pull.
* Supervised a team of Company QA/QC Inspectors, Welding, Coating and HSE. (End of Contract).
2004 Chiyoda Foster Wheeler – LNG Oman
Piping Supervisor: on / off plot
* Supervised Sub-Contractors on the fabrication and installation of Piping & Pipelines (Cold End).
* Co-ordinated live plant tie-ins, verified Contractor and compiled reports.
* Undertook internal inspections and maintained piping cleanliness.
* Ensured daily efficient running of the Fabrication Shop.
* Held Project and Safety Meetings. (End of Contract).
2003 – 2004 NAOC – Gas Nigeria
Field Engineer Pipelines / Piping
* Supervised teams of Pipefitters, Welders and Sub-Contractors.
* Monitored construction of a 24" Gas Pipeline and Road Crossings.
* Supervised a team of Nigerian QA / QC Pipeline Inspectors
* Pigging and Commissioning activities, fabrication and installation of in-plant pipework.
* Undertook piping insulation, structural steel to AGIP standards and radiographic interpretation.
* Thrust boring / open cut, tie-ins and river crossings HDD, trenching, swamp work. (End of Contract).
2002 – 2003 TCC Chad Development Project – Oil & Gas Chad
Superintendent Pipeline / Flow Line: Pipelines & Piping
* Supervised teams of Pipefitters and Welders on the Construction of Piping and Pipelines.
* Also flow lines, trunk lines (2" to 20" Ø), right of way / reinstatement, front end welding river crossings, bending, coat and wrap, trenching, lowering in, tie-ins and hydrotesting.
* Assisted client with intelligent pigging, Permit-to-Work control. (End of Contract).
2001 – 2002 TSKJ – LNG Bonny Island, Nigeria
Day Craft Supervisor: Workshop & Field
* Engaged upon Construction / Commissioning of Train 3 LNG Plant Bonny Island.
* Supervised teams of Pipefitters, Welders, Scaffolders, Riggers, Sub-Contract Painters / Insulators.
* Undertook Fabrication & Pipe Shop duties: pipe support installation, hot-taps, tie-ins to existing live Plants and Terminal, construction, installation, hydro and pneumatic testing, vendor packages (Electrical & Instrumentation), painting, insulation, all piping and pipelines to Shell Standards (End of Contract).
1998 – 2001 Yemen / Jannah Hunt – Oil & Gas Yemen Yemen
Construction & Maintenance Supervisor: Field Pipelines & Plant
* Supervised Pipefitters, Welders, Roustabouts, Mechanics, Electricians and Instrument Technicians.
* Inspection / maintenance of pipelines, piping, valves, vessels, tanks, separators and Xmas trees.
* Coil tubing and wireline work, flow line construction and commissioning.
* Prepared well pad locations and carried out general oilfield fabrication, pipeline sleeving, sectional replacements, hot-taps, tie-ins on a live plant, coating repairs, manifold upgrades, installation of Cathodic protection, water and gas injection, pigging and training of Yemeni Nationals. (End of Contract).
1997 Al-Hasdedi & Total – Oil & Gas Yemen
Pipeline Superintendent: East Shabwah Project
* Supervised Pipefitters & Welders on the construction of trunk lines and flow lines (4" to 10" Ø).
* Right of way, front end welding, stringing and bending, road crossings and tie-ins, coat & wrap.
* Supervised Sub-Contractors on installation of E&I packages at the Oil & Gas Gathering Station.
1997 LG Construction – Oil & Gas Saudi Arabia
Piping / Pipeline Supervisor: Shaybah Project
* Supervised a multi-national workforce of Pipefitters and Welders – all to ARAMCO standards.
* Engaged upon the fabrication, painting and installation of carbon steel product, piping and pipelines.
* Duties included hot-taps, tie-ins on a live plant, scheduling and planning.
* Supervised the rigging of pipe and structural steel. (End of Contract).
1996 – 1997 Jamjoom Wescon Refinery Saudi Arabia
Piping / Pipeline Superintendent: Luberef II Project
* Supervised a multi-national workforce of Pipefitters, Welders and Mechanics.
* Employed on the fabrication and installation of carbon steel product, piping / pipelines (8",10" 12" Ø)
* All work undertaken to ARAMCO specifications, including hot-taps, tie-ins, FSE heat tracing systems and a 32" GRE pipeline, installation of rotating equipment / pumps and civil works. (End of Contract).
1996 SAIPEM – Alscon Gas Project Nigeria
Assistant Spread Superintendent: Swamp Pipelines
* Supervised and trained a team to string and weld a multi-thickness Gas Pipeline (24" Ø).
* Supervised tie-ins, bending, coat & wrap, bush clearance, right of way, road construction in swamps.
1995 GEC Hydro-Electric Power – Pergau Dam Project Malaysia
Turbine Supervisor: Squad Leader Fabrication
* Supervised fabrication and installation of piping and pipelines, structural steel.
* Also general fabrication and supervision of NDT (pneumatic and hydro-testing, flushing of lines).
1995 Shell Gamba Terminal – Oil & Gas Gabon
Mechanical Supervisor: Pipelines & Gas Turbine Generator
* Supervised multi-nationals (Pipe fitters, Welders, Mechanics).
* Engaged on the fabrication / installation of mechanical projects and trained Gabonese Nationals.
1993 - 1994 PWL – Paper Mill Project Nigeria
Piping Foreman
* Supervised Pipefitters & Welders on the fabrication / installation of pipework and pipelines.
1992 - 1993 SAIPEM – Oil & Gas Yemen
Front End Welding & Stringing Foreman
* Supervised multi-nationals on the construction of high pressure Oil / Gas Pipelines and Flowlines.
1990 – 1992 Nafoora Oilfield – Oil & Gas Libya
Piping & Pipeline Supervisor: Maintenance & Construction
* Supervised construction / maintenance of high pressure Oil / Gas Pipelines & Piping (3" to 32" Ø)
1987 – 1989 Dubai Drydocks – Oil & Gas UAE
Pipefitter Foreman: on / offshore
* Fabrication / installation of piping and pipelines (up to 24") structural steel / erection of new tanks.
* Oil lines, heating coils, fire fighting systems – all to API 1104 and ASME 9 piping / welding codes.
1974 - 1986 Ministry of Defence – Marine Projects U.K.
Pipefitter / Welder / Lead Hand: Devonport Dockyard
* Acquired skills in Manual Metal Arc & Tig Welding, Brazing (Piping, Pipelines, Submarines, etc.).
Referees supplied upon request CV updated May 2008
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