Project Management/Services/Planning Consultant & Advisor

Employment Market: Onshore / Offshore Oil & Gas Projects EmploymentType: Contract Availability: Any time Salary/Rate: Negotiable Preferred Role: Project Management / Co-ordination / Controls

Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC)
September 2001 to Present Time
Principal / Head of Planning based in Warri Nigeria, Group Head of Planning: for New Build / Brown field; ''Associated & Non-Associated'' Gas Compressor Station Refurbishment and other Major Gas projects within the Delta area of Western Nigeria, both Land & Swamp Locations. Activities are diverse from Conceptual / Feed to liaison with Operations and Drilling groups to establish validity of Drilling programme in respect to Oil/Gas development requirements.
Emphasis on the Environment; especially in relationship to Gas Flaring Cessation in 2008.
Utilising the following; SAP EP BLUEPRINT CRITICAL USER , PRIMAVERA P3e, PRIMAVERA P3 & Microsoft Projects, Word, Excel and Power Point

FOSTER WHEELER/SAUDI ARAMCO Period - Mid 2000 to Late 2001
Job Description - Principal Planning Engineer, Status - Specialist Consultant
Duties performed: - Preparation of Plans & Schedules on FEED for GOSP Refurbishment in Saudi Arabia. Inclusive of liaison with Construction and Drilling Departments in respect to Interface requirements.
Utilising the following: PRIMAVERA P3 & Microsoft Projects, Word, Excel and Power Point

Secondary Technical School
Derby & District College of Technology
Time Served Blacksmith/Boiler Maker
Full Technological Certificate in Steel Fabrication

Advanced Users Course in Primavera P3e Planning software issued by Primavera (Austrailia)

Employment History: More than 30 years in Project Services/Control Management in Onshore/Offshore Energy Industry. Primarily for Worldwide Client / Oil Majors; working through Conception to Handover to Operations. I have spent over 12 years in Heavy Engineering for UK Power Industry in Design, Fabrication, Construction and Erection activities..
I have successfully participated in Planning and Project Control positions in many major contracts on a world wide basis, in a number of challenging environments both Onshore and Offshore. I have an excellent understanding of all activities relating to project controls and management, encompassing various Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) Projects in Europe, U.S.A, China, South America, former Soviet Union & for the last 4 years in Warri, Nigeria.
Specialty is the use of Planning Software and systems such as Primavera P3 and Advanced user of P3e, recently taking an advanced course of P3e with Primavera Australia adding to to my extensive field construction experience encompassing Field based duties and installation of Project Control Tools at sites.
I have good communication skills, am computer literate, and capable of dealing with client site representatives at all levels. I can produced and implement PLANNING method statements / procedures, work schedules and quality procedures to control construction activities.