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Hook-Up Manager Mafumeira Norte Angola.
Topside Detail engineering, procurement and follow up of topsides on a daily basis.
Daily meetings for job cards and DPR analysis with client and sub-contractors.
Daily morning meetings with workers on deck at 05h30m, and toolbox talking.
Follow up of NDT with Oceaneering, on a daily basis.
Inspection of erection materials, and subsequent shortage of material onboard of J8
Managing sub-contractors progress onboard, and onshore materials management.
Follow up the progress infield for KWIP, and preparation for M.Norte
Jascon 8 deck re-configuration and planning to receive materials for M. Norte
client CHEVRON
Hook-Up Engineer (Paris).
EPC2B, EPC4, East Area PROJECT / EXXON MOBIL NIGERIA

Rigid Pipeline Project Engineer.
Kizomba Satellites block 15 (Sohyo/Angola), In charge of T.O.P. (technical operations plans) for W.I.F. (water injection flowlines) for water depths until 1340 m with 12” inch pipelines for ExxonMobil.


2002 To 2007 SAIPEM 10000 West Africa and South America.
Drilling mud’s operations Manager
Specialist in drilling mud’s and geological study of shale shakers
Organize daily meetings with Angolans for safety reasons and daily tasks.
Translate safety flashes for POB, sometimes 40 different nationalities.
Daily Inspections on cranes and derrick towers.
Drilling activities all over Africa and South America, inclusive two dry docks for equipment replacement, as pumps, lifting equipments and several other items’.
Clients AGIP, TOTAL, BP, Shell, Sonangol.


1997 To 2001 BECHTEL U.K.
Front Line Welding, and HDD onshore drilling operations
Foreman Deputy Infield, preparation of pipe parks along the line length.(380km)
Organization of the logistic side of heavy excavation, and lifting equipments., Cranes, side booms, bulldozers, lorries for heavy goods transport and HDD equipments.
Daily follow up of Front line welding, and daily replacement of used materials.
Follow up of drilling department and Logistic needs on a daily basis.
Client GALP energy.

PERSONAL DETAILS
Name: Pedro CASANOVA
Date of birth: August 18 1977
Nationality: Portuguese/ Living in Paris
Position: Hook-Up Project Engineer
Language: Native Portuguese and Spanish, fluent in English, French Spoken at school level
Qualifications and
Training courses
Engineering course Bristol U.K. 1995
Advance English course in England 2000
Spanish refreshment course in 2001
Course of offshore marine pumps (Milan)
Heavy equipments course, for Heavy Lifting’s (CAT Lisbon)
Drilling and production and work incentive courses (Various)
B.O.S.I.E.T. Course and extreme situation survival (Milan)
English refreshment course Lisbon April 2009

1995 To 1997 NACAP Nederland B.V.
In Charge of infield logistic operations
Team leader for piping and front line welding.
September 2005 logistic preparation for drilling department, and front line welding of Pipeline.
Preparation and negotiation of Pipe parks on site with local land owners.
Preparation of welding equipment and pipe fitters, such us welding machines, compressors, and NDT equipments.
April 1996 preparation and distribution of equipment on field for ISQ, Welding institute, for welding and NDT tests of the front line welding.
Management of heavy equipments along side the pipeline, preparation for river crossings.
Translation of safety rules and policies of the company.
Client GDL Energy.

casanovap5@hotmail.com / casanovap5@gmail.com 0033(0)659525886