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Foster Wheeler Planning Engineer

Location:
Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia
Posted:
December 26, 2021

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JOHN EDGAR CASTILLO LEAL Transversal ** Calle ***-72, Barranquilla - Colombia

(57-312-***-****

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S E N I O R P R O J E C T C O N T R O L S P E C I A L I S T - P M P ® P r o f i l e Innovative and results-oriented professional with extensive experience as Project Controls for projects within the Oil, Gas & mine s Infrastructure industries, working on major refinery turnouts and upgrades, workshop fabrication projects and other onshore/offshore oil/gas developments. Offering expertise in planning, and Controls, covering the areas of planning, scheduling, cost phasing, progress monitoring, earned value report, change management, schedule risk and delay analysis, budget control and document control service.

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H i s t o r y

January 2021-

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December 2018 -

October 2020

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May 2017 -

November 2018

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October 2015 -

June 2016

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Planning & Schedule Support Expert

SUMMUM Corp / SMA

Bogota, Colombia

Maturing new Onshore and offshore initiatives for Cenit (subsidiary of Ecopetrol engaged in the transportation of hydrocarbons through the main pipelines in Colombia) Support project leaders in the planning and development of new projects initiatives, elaboration of associated documents ensuring the follow up of the project development process (PDP) and its practices. Support in estimation of direct and indirect costs from the Startup phase. Develop of project schedules to support decision making in Startup and phases 1, 2 and 3 (FEL1, FEL2, FEL3 stages). Planning & Project Control Engineer

IDOM Consulting Group

Talara, Peru

Project Management Consulting (PMC) of a World-Class Mega project for Modernization of Talara Refinery Project, owned by Petroperu and assembled by Tecnicas Reunidas. It is aimed at increasing the refinery’s crude oil processing capacity from the existing 65 kbpd to 95 kbpd. Actual TIC of 6.5K million USD.

Customer and subcontracting assistance in the development and control of detailed schedules for running subcontracts

Follow-up to progress reports submitted by Construction and PC&S Contractors

Development of reports to management on livestock value, productivity, changes in progress and improvement actions for the project at a cost to date of the project is $6.5K million Planning & Project Control Engineer

Consortium AB PROJECTS – INGCONS

Colombia, Sahagun

EPC of 22 Km flexible flowline (gas) 6” between Betania and Jobo substations and 84 Km flexible flowline 6” and 8” between Jobo a Bremen substation and developed the Capex estimation, the Cost Breakdown structure and Unit prices for the construction of gas pipeline 293 Km.

Prepared detailed project schedules, resources and productivity studies, and various analysis as was required during the project. Preparing earned value report, weekly & monthly reports

Schedule risk analysis evaluation for the project with a TIC of 11.2 million Dollar Senior Project Control Engineer

TOZZI QATAR W.L.L.

Qatar, Doha

Electrical and instrumentation works required for construction of QSTec polysilicon production facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City. Project cancelled due to Client financial funding).

Collected data of all quantities and discipline deliverables, used for monitored and updating presentations for management reviews

Prepared detailed project schedules, resources and productivity studies, and various analysis as J O H N E D G A R C A S T I L L O L E A L

Project Control Specialist

Transversal 44 Calle 102-72, Barranquilla - Colombia

(57-312-***-****

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May 2014 -

September 2015

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June 2012 -

May 2014

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January 2011 -

May 2012

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August 2010 -

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was required during the project

Managed unit price, lump sum, T&M and cost-plus labor contracts. Contract in excess of 150 million USD.

Planning Engineer

INDUSTRIAL CONSULTING GROUP – ICG

Colombia, Cartagena

Pre-commissioning, Commissioning & Startup (PC&S) for the Cartagena Refinery expansion in Colombia (for Reficar, an Ecopetrol Affiliate).

Generated and followed the schedule for Delay Coke Unit and Solid Handling Coke Unit

Interfaced with site management regarding critical schedule activities, impacts to schedule, equipment quantity surveys and labor productivity measurements

Completed of the project as per implemented schedule with less than 5% of variation. PCS total cost was around 350 million USD.

Project Control Leader

SINCLAIR KNIGHT MERZ - (Jacobs)

Colombia, Riohacha

EPMC of the first phase of the Coal Mine’s expansion at Cerrejon, Guajira. The scope of the work included: Mine infrastructure (Workshops: welding, rails, hydraulic and truck washing), construction of 2 new diesel tanks, enlarge substation 69/110 KW. Port facilities (construction of a new coal dock, new conveyor belt system, and concrete production plant). Railway (siding and maintenance lines were expanded, as were the railway terminals, for a total of 14 Km in rail extension).

Led the project control group (8) responsible for cost control and reporting, project estimating, scheduling, and change management. Assisted in development of Prime and Subcontract change request & change orders to include logs.

Completed the works in the mine and the port as per BLS with minimal variances. The consolidated global cost was very accurate and labeled as a “success” because the estimated ended up being within 5% of the final TIC of USD 1.2 billion.

Planning Engineer

FOSTER WHEELER – PCIB COLOMBIA BRANCH

Colombia, Cartagena

PMC for execution of a World-Class Mega-Project for Cartagena Refinery expansion in Colombia (for Reficar, an Ecopetrol Affiliate), a huge revamp to the existing refinery from 80 kpd to 160 kpd.

Established and controlled the schedule developed by third party involved in the project and develop critical path analysis to ascertain project completion including forecasting delays

Created and maintained craft efficiency & productivity matrix and graphs and analyzed against established schedules

Prepared project management reports to reflect project status and/or corrective actions as was required for a project with a TIC of 8.2 billion USD. Project Control Engineer

CEPSA COLOMBIA – CEPCOLSA

Colombia, Bogota

Construction of pumping and water storage facilities in Caracara block, located in the Los Llanos Basin in the central portion of Colombia.

Prepared Company standard earned value-based reports, including schedule updates, Cost Performance Reports (CPR) and earned value curves

Coordinated with internal and external customers to obtain data concerning the status of assigned J O H N E D G A R C A S T I L L O L E A L

Project Control Specialist

Transversal 44 Calle 102-72, Barranquilla - Colombia

(57-312-***-****

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October 2006 -

July 2010

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Implemented project controls procedures. Consistently improved cost efficiency by reducing accounting errors by 75% and decreased invoice processing cycle time by 50%. TIC was around 600 million dollars.

Cost Controller & Planner / Scheduler Coordinator

SAIPEM ENI GROUP - GLOBAL PETROPROJECT SERVICE

Angola, Soyo Petromar yard

Offshore fabrication facilities (platforms, decks, jumpers/spools anchor piles, PLETs & PLEMs, tanks, spools, and pipelines section (8” to 40”) ongoing in parallel. Fabrication and installation spools for LNG plant Kwanda Soyo Base.

Led cost controller & scheduling team (12) and worked closely with yard managers as required in the development and implementation of production plans, procedures and reports that address the project status including budgets, expenditures, schedules and project progress and forecasts.

Coordinated yard planning with annual capital projects portfolio of more than 460 M dollar and 1.8 million productive hours done

Supported to yard management for the planning and control of resources and materials required for the preventive maintenance of the equipment

Collected and input timely and accurate cost data for cost report development.

Participated successfully with the team collaboration, reducing in average 30% of production backlog per project.

Project Control Leader and Quality Assurance Coordinator BOHÓRQUEZ INGENIERÍA LTDA - Engineering Consulting Company Colombia, Bogota

Several FEED and EPc services for customers from the Power, Petrochemical, Oil, Gas and Infrastructure sector.

Managed all project controls functions (Estimating, Cost reporting and forecasting, and Scheduling) on the more than 15 projects per year within the budget and schedule without any claims

Led the implementation and maintenance of ISO 9001 quality management system and get Company ISO 9001 Certification. Performed internal and external audits on projects and departments and follow-up on non-conformances and correctible actions.

Maintained project documents, storage, and logs. F o r m a l

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C o u r s e s

Business management specialization, University San Martin, Bogotá, August 2001

Industrial Engineering, University Autonoma de Colombia, Bogotá, October 1997

Diploma high management, San Martin university, Bogota, July 2001

Diploma Business administration, San Martin university, Bogota, March 2001

Diploma Management of Marketing and Sales, San Martin university, Bogota, October 2000

Diploma Financial management, San Martin university, Bogota, June 2000

Diploma International market investments, Serlatina, Bogota, May 2000

Internal quality auditor ISO 9000:2000, Calidad Total, Bogota, April 2004 C e r t i f i c a t i o n PMP Number 28131168 Expiration Date: 12 October 2023 S o f t w a r e

S k i l l s

Good experience with relevant cost/planning software packages (including, but not limited to Primavera P3/P6, Primavera Risk, Tilos 9.1, Ms Project, SAP financial Modules. Knowledge in the use of all Microsoft Office applications.

L a n g u a g e s Spanish: Native,

English: professional working proficiency

Portuguese: Basic speaking and reading



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