Profile
ON & OFF-SHORE OIL & GAS Services.
Operations/Site Superintendent Marine, Dredging and Civil works..
• Professional with 25 years of experience in On & Off-Shore Oil & Gas industry specialized in; Marine/Dredging and Civil works for multimillion-dollar companies across diverse industries and Countries.
Respected leader in different kinds of; On & Off-Shore Oil & Gas Service companies within, Marine works, Planning, Budget control, Jack-up/semi-submersible Rigs and Barges.
Road projects and Buildings, used to build the future in the Civil and Marine World. Expert in Management in Marine & Civil industries, Commercial and technical tender bid’s and business development in the industry. Proven ability to successful run and lead multimillion-dollar Projects.
Skills
Project/Site-Management.
Planning, Technical & Mechanical
Budget control
Budget calculations
Procurement & logistics. • Oil & Gas Company support service.
• Business development.
• Training.
• Communication skills on Management level and with community representatives.
Awards
Award for Safety and Helicopter survival (Company: Shell Nigeria Limited ), 2006
Award for Management and Leading skills (Company Shell Nigeria Limited), 2004
Award for Management skills (Company LNG, Bonny-Island Nigeria), 2003
Award for safety and first aid (Company LNG, Bonny-Island Nigeria), 2003
Professional Experience
05/2015 – Date:
Operations Project-Manager: In charge of all technical/ Inspections and planning of all Marine Equipment working off-shore for the Government of Venezuela Free-Lance contract (2 months) to train a team of the Venezuelan Engineers of the Government .
10/2010 – 03/2015:
Project-Manager: In charge of Road, sand-filling Projects, involving 9 bridges, pilling and slope protection in the Niger-Delta and Air-port at Bayelsa-State, Nigeria, Involving Dredging (sub-contractors) of Total 6.3Million cubic meters of sand Company Dantata-Sawoe, Abuja
02/2007 – 09/2010:
HOD-Manager; in Charge of all Technical Planning and execution of Dredging/Marine Operations (Jetty construction, Reclamation, Stock-pilling, River crossings, Pipe trunks)for off-shore pipe lines in the Niger-Delta, Company B&Q Dredging Nestoilgroup, Abuloma, end of Okilo Road, Port Harcourt.
10/2005 –01/2007:
Site-Superintendent: in charge of Marine jetty works and Heavy lift loading preparations for off-shore projects Escravos SHELL (Bilfinger – Berger B&B) in the Marine Department afterword’s changed to the IDD Department for Technical setup for sand filling and earth moving Operations in Lagos, Nigeria. Company: Julius Berger Plot 1 Beach-land Estate (Apapa) LAGOS.
03/2005-09/2005:
Free-Lance, Superintendent: In charge of all Technical Planning and execution of 3 Dredging and Reclamation Projects, for NLNG-Bonny Island with Hopper-Dredger FRANCIS BAUEFORT. Company Jan De Nul, Belgium.
01/2002-02/2005:
Superintendent: Dredging and Dry-Earth Moving projects around Nigeria. Company DEME Group of Companies Belgium.(Amasomma-Tombia Road 25KM, Reclamation Yenagoa, Pre-Loads, LNG – Bonny-Island, Preparations terains 1 to 6 for JV- TSKJ-LNG, Bonny-Island, Reclamation & Stock-piling Shell Bonny-Island)
08/1988-12/2001:
Works-Manager: Dry Earth Moving, Demolishing works and Dredging Projects around Europe, Company D’Hollander PVBA, Beveren-Waas (contractor to Deme Group), Belgium.
Technology
Software: Auto-Cad, Photoshop, Image Ready, MS Project, Crystal Reports, MS Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint) GPS data, consumption and location program.
Education
– Secondary school: 1977 till 1980, RMS, Rijks Middelbare school Electrical/mechanical, level A and B+
– High Technical school: 1980 till 1983, Technical institute, Beveren-waas, Technical Diesel power, A level
– Belgium Army service (security unit) Spich Germany, 1983 – 1984. completed
– University Antwerp 1984 till 1988, civil engineering (Not completed last final year, level B+, A, B+
– Construction, Project Management. (Evening courses)
– Civil Engineering, Antwerp, Belgium ( course not completed)
– Technical Institute diesel engines, Beveren-Waas, Belgium.
Skills
Engineering /Specialized in On & Off-Shore services, Marine/Dredging and Civil works
By the many years of experience in the field I worked up myself from; Foreman towards Site/Project-Management.
Languages: Dutch (Flemish), English, French, German, South-Afrikaans, (Spanish low)
Technical Planning and budget control/completion.
Mechanical/Technical experience of all Heavy Duty Equipment, Marine and dredging equipment.
Personal Information
• Name: Dirk G. J. BUYS
• Citizen: BELGIUM.
• Resident: NIGERIA.
• Material Status: MARRIED.
• Children: 1 DAUGHTER, 1 Son
• Special Immigration Status in Nigeria.
