Over 25 years of experience in the oil & gas industry with EPC and fabrication contracting companies.

Skilled in project and construction execution management encompassing planning, scheduling, engineering coordination, fabrication / construction management, subcontractor management, project controls and change management.

May 2009 to present Construction Manager
CH2Mhill / Veco Engineering

ASAB Full Field Development (FFD) Project – Client: Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO)
Delegated to ADCO as part of the PMC team.
EPC Contractor (Petrofac International Ltd.)
Project value: 2.45 billion $US

February 2008 to March 2009
Project Manager
Nesma & Partners Contracting Co. Ltd.Overall Construction subcontractor to Samsung Engineering Co. Ltd.
Ras Tanura Refinery: Diesel Hydrotreater Project. Client: Saudi Aramco
Comprising the construction of a Diesel Hydrotreater Facility and a Sulfur Recovery Unit.

May 2005 to February 2008
Construction Manager
Al Jaber Energy Services (AJES)

July 2006 to February 2008
Common Sulphur Project (400 million $US), Ras Laffan. Client: Qatar Gas II.
EPC of a 12,000 metric ton-per-day Molten Sulfur Collection and Handling Facility. May 2005 to July 2006
Taweelah Gas Receiving Facilities - Abu Dhabi. Client: Dolphin Energy Limited
EPC for the onshore gas receiving facility at Taweelah for Dolphin Energy's gas export pipeline from Qatar to the UAE

March 2003 - May 2005
Senior Project Engineer
National Petroleum Construction Co. (NPCC) - UAE, Abu Dhabi, Musaffah
EPCI of offshore Jacket (BH-N09), Topside and related pipelines for Qatar Petroleum Co.

July 2001 - February 2003
Project Manager
Consolidated Contractors Co. (CCC)
Seconded to National Steel Fabrication co. (NSF) www.nsfegypt.com. NSF is a joint venture between CCC www.ccc.gr and ORASCOM Group www.orascom.com providing a complete range of steel fabrication services
Directed individual project managers and reported to the General Manager.

May 1984 - June 2001
Maritime Industrial Services - U.A.E
January 2000 to June 2001
Operations Manager / Deputy GM, OMAN
Responsible for all management aspects of the division’s operations and projects.May 1995 - January 2000 Senior Project Manager
1993 - 1995 Operations Engineer,
1984 - 1993 Project Supervisor/Design Engineer

May 1982
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
The University of Texas at Arlington, Texas, USA
May 1977
High School
American Community School, Athens, Greece

Well-rounded experience in multi-discipline project / construction management, design engineering, and estimation.
- Thorough knowledge of various international codes related to the oil & gas industries, ASME, API, ANSI, AISC, AWS, BS 5500, etc.
- Sound basis in the fabrication of pressure vessels, process piping, onshore pipelines and steel structures. Expertise in PV design to ASME VIII and BS5500.
- Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Excellent conflict management and problem solving skills. Good negotiating and influencing skills. Sound technical and business knowledge.

Experience gained in a wide range of the Oil & Gas industry: Construction (Gas Receiving Facilities; Sulfur Transmission, Collection and handling facilities; Sulfur Recovery; Diesel Hydrotreating; Oil & Gas Field Development..), the Offshore Marine Industry (SPMs; PLEMs; Gas Carrier marine vessels new build; Jack-up Rig build and refurbish..) and the Heavy Fabrication Industry (Thick wall / varied material PV design and fabricate; Tank Farm; Process Modules..)