PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

Incorporated Engineer (UK Engineering Council).

Member, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.

Associate Member, the Institute of Marine Engineering Science & Technology.

CAREER PROFILE:

A Professional Engineer with a wide range of experience in the design, construction and commissioning of major engineering projects in the following fields: Power Generation, Offshore Oil & Gas, Shipbuilding, Petro-Chemical, Nuclear, Pharmaceutical, Wastewater Treatment, Pulp & Paper and Building Services in the UK and Canada.

QUALIFICATIONS:

H.N.C. in Mechanical Engineering.

O.N.D. in Marine Engineering.

SECURITY CLEARANCE:

Level SC - This level of clearance allows long-term, frequent and uncontrolled access to secret assets as well as occasional and controlled access to top-secret material.

SUMMARY OF PREVIOUS ROLES & SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE

Design Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical/Process):

Pharmaceutical, Petro-Chemical, Power Generation, Nuclear, Wastewater Treatment, Offshore Oil & Gas, Pulp & Paper Industries - Piping Systems design to ASME B31.1, B31.3 & ASME III, Pipe Stress & Flexibility Analysis (manual, using flexibility & standard pipe configuration charts, & some experience of PSA5, Caesar II & CAEPIPE). Pipe Support Design to BS 3974 (Including seismic). Design of Pressure Vessels (BS 5500 & ASME VIII), Reactors, Storage Tanks, scrubbing towers, etc. to relevant codes. General stress analysis calculations in accordance with good engineering practices. P & ID development, Calculations for fluid flow, flow balancing, heat transfer, etc. Pump & Equipment sizing, Valve selection and specification. Preparation of Specifications and Purchase Orders. Client, Vendor & Sub-Contractor liaison. Supervision of drawing office personnel. Hazops, Risk Assessments, Health and Safety Awareness, CDM responsibilities relevant to Designer & Planning Supervisor, etc. Autocad & MathCAD proficient. PDMS trained (not used for a while)

Site Based Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical):

Pharmaceutical, Power Generation, Pulp & Paper, Shipbuilding & Offshore Industries - Contractor supervision and management, resolution of field initiated engineering queries, review of method statements, quality control, issuing of clearance certificates, ensuring compliance with Health and Safety and CDM Regulations relevant to Principal Contractor.

Piping Designer:

Power Generation, Petro-Chemical, Shipbuilding, Offshore Oil & Gas Industries - Piping Design to ASME B31.1 & B31.3. Supervisory roles.

Commissioning Engineer:

Pharmaceutical Industry - commissioning and validation for production of APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) and late stage pharmaceuticals. Equipment Qualification (Installation & Operational) - Checking equipment installation and identification data against P & IDs, lubricants and seals, integrity of piping, drainage slopes, utility connections, power availability and motor rotations, control valves, calibration of instruments, tuning of control loops, filling, pressurizing, evacuating, venting and draining of reactors and vessels, calibration of weighing facilities, etc.

Project Engineer:

Wastewater Treatment & Building Services (Automotive) Industries - All aspects of project management and implementation from initial stages: establishment of scope, development of options, production of design statements, specifications, tender packages, bid appraisals, development of schedules, determination of staffing requirements, planning and procurement, technical interpretation, awarding of contracts, co-ordination of interdepartmental engineering effort, Hazop Studies, risk assessment, document control. Co-ordination and supervision of discipline engineers and designers. Company / Client / sub-contractor liaison, to construction stage: Site establishment, project planning and co-ordination, sub- contractor management, management of information flow, review of progress against schedules, progress reporting, change evaluation and initiation of corrective action, tracking and controlling of costs. Responsibilities for the company's role in accordance with CDM & HSE Regulations.

Structural / Civil Design Experience:

Nuclear & Offshore Industries - Simple Steelwork Design to BS 5950 & BS 449, Cranes & Lifting Equipment to BS 2573, Pipe & Equipment Support Design to BS 3974 (Including seismic design for the nuclear industry). Design for wind loading. General structural stress analysis calculations in accordance with good engineering practices. Supervision of drawing office personnel.

MISCELLANEOUS TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

AutoCAD

PDMS 3D Equipment & Piping Design. (Cadcentre trained & certified)

MathCAD

Caesar II 3D Pipe Stress analysis.

Finglow Pressure Vessel design to PD 5500.

Hydroflo & Hydronet (Fluid flow analysis)

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)

Current holder of an Engineering Construction

Industry Training Board (ECITB) Safety Passport

CAREER HISTORY:

April 2007

- Date

Shell UK, Stanlow - Foster Wheeler Alliance

Senior Piping Engineer

Lead Piping Engineer for an LPG Import, Storage & Export Project

Petro-Chemical

March 2006

- March 2007

Eli Lilly - Jacobs Alliance

Construction Manager (Piping/Mechanical) with the additional responsibility of Project Engineering Lead on a £1.3m Fermenter Cooling Water refurbishment project.

Pharmaceutical

Oct 2005

- March 2006

AMEC NNC

Mechanical/Piping Engineer

Nuclear Submarines

May 2005

- Oct 2005

Kelloggs Brown & Root (Halliburton)

Senior Piping Engineer

Offshore Oil & Gas

Oct 2004

- May 2005

MB Faber / NNC (Alliance)

Senior Piping & Mechanical Engineer

Nuclear - BNFL - Infrastructure & Effluents Projects. Risley & Sellafield.

July 2004

- Oct 2004

Jacobs Engineering Ltd.

Site Construction Engineer / Supervisor (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Pharmaceutical - Merck Sharp and Dohme, Hoddeston. Hertfordshire.

Dec 2003

- July 2004

Land and Marine Project Engineering Ltd.

Design Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Offshore / Oil & Gas - Pluspetrol, Peru. South America.

Nov 2002

- Dec 2003

Jacobs Engineering Ltd.

Commissioning Engineer

Pharmaceutical - Novartis, Grimsby.

Design Engineer/Site Construction Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Hygienic Paper Products - Kimberly Clark, Flint, North Wales.

Oct 2001

- Nov 2002

Montgomery Watson Harza

Project Engineer

Wastewater Treatment - United Utilities, Warrington.

Jul 2001

- Sept 2001

Bechtel Water Technology

Piping/Mechanical Design Engineer

Wastewater Treatment - Scottish Water.

May 2000

- Jul 2001

Jacobs Engineering Ltd.

Design Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Hygienic Paper Products - Kimberly Clark, Flint, North Wales.

Site Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Hygienic Paper Products - Kimberly Clark, Flint, North Wales.

Site Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Pharmaceutical - Rhodia ChiRex, Holmes Chapel.

Project Engineer

Building Services - BMW Cowley works, Oxford.

March 1995

- May 2000

OSC Process Engineering Ltd.

Design Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Wastewater Treatment, Sludge Incineration - United Utilities, Warrington

Design Engineer/Site Construction Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Wastewater Treatment, Sludge Incineration - United Utilities, Warrington

Design Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Chemical, Coke Oven By-Products Plant - Corus (British Steel), South Bank, Middlesbrough.

Sept 1992

- March 1995

John Brown Engineering Ltd.

Design Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical/Process)

Power Generation (Combined Cycle) - Keadby Power, Lincolnshire.

Site Resident Piping & Mechanical Engineer

Power Generation (Combined Cycle) - Keadby Power, Lincolnshire.

Nov 1991

- Sept 1992

National Nuclear Corporation (NNC) Ltd.

Design Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical/Process)

Nuclear - Torness Power Station. Scottish Power

Sept 1990

- Nov 1991

OSC Process Engineering Ltd.

Design Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Chemical / Coke Oven By-products - Great Lakes Steel, Michigan, USA.

1987

- 1990

Nova Scotia Power Corporation. Canada.

Mechanical Engineering Technologist / Piping Design Supervisor

Power Generation - Coal Fired Power Station Design & Construction

1987

Ronald Leach & Associates. Warrington

Design Engineer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Nuclear - British Nuclear Fuels Ltd. Warrington.

1986

John Laing Ltd.

Construction Engineer (Piping/Mechanical).

Nuclear - British Nuclear Fuels Limited. Sellafield.

1984

- 1986

Nova Scotia Power Corporation. Canada

Construction Supervisor (Piping/Mechanical)

Power Generation - Coal Fired Power Station Construction

1981

- 1984

Nova Scotia Power Corporation. Canada

Mechanical Engineering Technologist (Piping/Mechanical)

Power Generation - Coal Fired Power Station Design & Construction

1979

- 1981

Industrial Marine Products (IMP) Steel Fabrication Ltd. Nova Scotia. Canada.

Engineer/Designer (Piping/Vessels/Mechanical)

Offshore Oil & Gas/ Marine / Petro-Chemical / Oil Refinery

1978

- 1979

S.N.C. Foster Wheeler Ltd. Nova Scotia, Canada.

Piping Designer (Petroleum Refinery, Imperial Oil)

Petro-Chemical / Oil Refinery

1977

- 1978

Montreal Engineering Ltd.Nova Scotia, Canada.

Piping Designer (Power Plant)

Power Generation - Coal Fired Power Station Design & Construction.

1974

- 1977

Halifax Shipyards Ltd.Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Piping Designer (Oil Drilling Rig Construction)

Offshore Oil & Gas / Shipbuilding design & construction.

1970

- 1974

Vickers Shipbuilding Ltd. Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Piping Designer

Nuclear Submarine and Surface Vessel Design & Construction

1967

- 1970

Furness Withy & Co. Ltd. Liverpool

Marine Engineer Cadet