Qualifications
Bachelor (Hons) Degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Edinburgh.
Other Skills
• Extensive experience as Brownfield EPC Process Engineer.
• Completed commissioning LNG Facility encompassing role as acting Commissioning Superintendent.
• Utilised computer applications including, but not limited to:
– TOSTR
– HYSYS (Including PIPESYS and Dynamic Depressurisation add-ons)
– Pipenet
– MS Word/Excel/Powerpoint, Adobe Professional, AutoCAD
• Excellent written and oral communication skills developed working in varying and challenging Process Engineer and commissioning positions.
• Capable of proactive and efficient governance of workload as Job Responsible Engineer for various projects.
• Supervisory and management role in both Process Engineering and Commissioning settings
• Dedicated and enthusiastic personality leading to a professionally diligent, confident and practical
Career Summary
Woodgroup PSN – Sakhalin, Russia September 13 – Present
Sakhalin Energy Investment Company (SEIC) – OPF Front End Compression
• Process Engineer responsible for Brownfield modifications required to Onshore Processing Facility (OPF) for the $1.5 billion Front End Compression Project
• Responsible for adequacy and capacity reviews of both Process and Utility systems including:
– Dew Point Train
– Condensate Stabilisation Train
– MEG Regeneration and Injection
– Instrument Air
– Chemical Injection
• Interface management with Greenfield Contractor
• Delegation of duties to junior engineers
Kellogg, Brown and Root – Laem Chabang, Thailand
April 13 – August 13
Inpex – Ichthys Onshore LNG Facilities – KBR Commissioning
• Pre-Commissioning Coordinator for new Inpex Onshore LNG Facilities
• Coordination of complex multi-site Module Fabrication construction and commissioning project.
• Responsibilities include coordination of all pre-commissioning activities within Fabrication Yard and liaison with contractors, subcontractors and vendors to ensure safe and efficient execution of work.
• Developed general procedures for all pre-commissioning activities.
• Aided in Module Fabricator in developing system specific pre-commissioning procedures with emphasis on maximising module yard commissioning and minimising site commissioning activities.
Kellogg, Brown and Root – Skikda, Algeria
January 12 – April 13
Sonatrach New LNG Train Skikda – KBR Commissioning
• Principal Commissioning Specialist for new Sonatrach 4.5 MTPA LNG Train in Algeria
• Latterly incorporated Commissioning Superintendent responsibilities and management of all commissioning engineers and supervisors
• Management of EPC contractor and vendors for all pre-commissioning/commissioning activities including:
– Line cleaning/drying/integrity testing
– Equipment uncoupled and first runs
– Trouble shooting start-up issues as required
• Division of plant into systems and sub-systems to define priorities and ensure efficient execution of work
• Procedural writing for commissioning and start-up of units including:
– Defrost of LNG Refrigeration Train (including Main Cryogenic Heat Exchanger)
– Compressors incorporating both Frame 5 & 7 Gas Turbines
– Propane/Butane Boil of Gas Refrigeration Package
• Instrument Complex Block Review
• Responsible as PTWS Area Authority for LNG Refrigeration Train and Rotating Equipment
• Supporting operations and start-up groups to ensure the safe execution of work within the facility
• Completion of TOSTR requirements including punchlist clearing
• Sign Off responsibilities for RSO and RFSU System packages
Production Services Network – Sakhalin, Russia
October 09 – January 12
Sakhalin Energy Investment Company (SEIC) – TSS Project
• Job Responsible Process Engineer (JRPE) for Brownfield modifications to Onshore Processing Facility (OPF):
– OPF Nitrogen Generation Package
– OPF Gas Export to GTT Boatasino
– OPF Export Pipeline Blowdown Facility
• Process Engineering Design Experience:
– N2 supply network hydraulics study utilising HYSYS
– Requirements of API 2000 – Venting Atmospheric and LP Storage Tanks
– Control Valve Sizing (Vapour) incorporating split range control over two parallel valves
– Nitrogen Receiver Sizing
– Blowdown Study incorporating additional inventory of high pressure gas
– Control Philosophy for both the import/export of gas dependant on demand
– Communicating with and managing a package vendor
– Control Philosophy for Export Pipeline Blowdown System
– Design of HP/MP/LP Separator Sand Sparging Internals
• Delegation and subsequent checking of project deliverables to junior engineers.
• Working in a foreign country on a rotational basis
Production Services Network – Aberdeen
February 07 – October 09
ExxonMobil ECS Project
• Job Responsible Process Engineer (JRPE) for various Brownfield modifications projects including:
– Beryl Alpha Ballast CFU
– Beryl Alpha Closed Drains Upgrade
– Beryl Alpha Subsea Flowline Vacuum Protection
• Process Engineering Design Experience:
– Line Sizing (Single and Multiphase Flow)
– Control Valve Sizing (Vapour and Liquid Applications)
– Operating Procedures/Training Manual Updates
– Offshore Commissioning Experience (Including writing Commissioning Procedure)
– Pump Performance Review
– Isolation and Construction Phasing Philosophy
– Development of Multi-Discipline Equipment Datasheets
• Project Engineering experience including Cost Time Record (CTR) and Project Change Notice (PCN) development
• Educated in and utilised ExxonMobil’s Knowledge Based Hazard and Operability Review technique
Production Services Network – Aberdeen
September 06 – February 07
BP Decarbonised Fuel 1 – Offshore Project
• Process Engineering Design Experience:
– Development of Project Linelist (Brownfield & Greenfield)
– Control Valve Sizing (Vapour)
– Development of Project P&IDs and PFDs using good engineering practises
– Actuated Valve Schedule
– HAZOP/HAZID Scribe
• Experience of working in a multi-discipline Greenfield project.
