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JUAN CARRERA

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Juan Carrera Professional Resume

Experience Summary:

• Twenty five (25) years of engineering and construction industry experience including asset

management, project development, project management, design, construction, operations,

and maintenance

• Broad base of international construction experience including petrochemical, oil & gas

offshore projects, power plants, civil and utility management.

• Excellent leadership and team building skills

• Professional certifications including Petroleum Engineer, Project Management

Professional, Experienced Cost Controls, Professional Planning Engineer, Certified

Environmental Professional.

Education Summary:

• Bachelor of Science, Engineering – Comenius University, Czechoslovakia

• Master of Engineering – Comenius University & University of Houston

• Design, project management, construction, and quality training

• Plant performance, project management, utility management and team building training

• Project Management Professional training - Project Management Institute

Including Scope Management, Time Management, Cost Management, Human Resource

Management, Risk Management, Quality Management, Contract/Procurement Management and

Communications Management. Technical skills in Primavera, Artemis, Microsoft Project & MS

Applications, Pert Master / @ Risk (Risk Analysis), Claim Digger (Schedule Analyser), Estimating

& Earned Value Applications & Cost Control Data Bases, MAXIMO

Detailed Work Experience: (1983 thru Present):

• Geotex Industries S.A, Panama City, Panama

Project Director - Directing project execution and the Estimating, Planning, Scheduling, Cost

control and Change Management activities in a energy projects and real state development in

Panama City, Panama for Geotex Industries.

• Provide overall project estimate, schedule, progress measurement, cost control and

change management leadership and expertise. Maintain close liaison with other members

of the project services organization.

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• Ensure that appropriate project controls staffing levels and controls tools are employed at

both own organizations and contractors.

• Coordinate, monitor, and assess Contractor's efforts in project controls.

• Steward the EPC contractor's project control organization with respect to:

- Estimate & Schedule development, Cost control and progress

Measurement

- Project controls tools and reports

- Contractor's efforts in project controls

- Interview and approve key project controls individuals appointment

with-in the project team.

Assist project owners in developing/reviewing schedule corrective actions and recovery plans, and

oversee implementation of needed actions/plans

• SAUDI INTERNATIONAL PETROCHEMICAL CO, KSA

Project Controls Manager – Responsible for all Project Controls Reporting which includes

Cost/Cash Flow/Cost Forecasting/Productivity/Scheduling. Detail analysis of Control Budgets,

Committed Costs/Actuals/ and Estimate to Complete. Provided Monthly and Quarterly Variance

Analysis, evaluated contingencies and reviewed with Senior Management. Understand risk

analysis tools such as Montecarlo Risk to set up project contingencies. Analyze effect of

change orders on project cost and schedule to ensure plan execution, measure, and mitigation on

liquidated damages. Benchmarked project progress for Sr. Mgmt review comparing bid, actual,

and forecast of cost lines. Utilized Company software to download bid via WBS to cost reporting

tools.

Acetic Acid Project – Jubail, KSA

Vinyl Acetate Project – Jubail, KSA

Utilities & Offsite Project – Jubail, KSA

Infrastructures – Jubail, KSA

Tank Farm – Jubail, KSA

Port Facilities – Jubail, KSA

Product Pipeline – Jubail, KSA

• SBM - Imodco (FSO / FPSO) - Monaco

Project Controls Manager in the design, procurement, fabrication and construction of

tanker based floating storage and offloading (FSO) and floating production storage and

offloading (FPSO) systems

Belanek LPG-FSO Raised Turret Tanker conversion - Chevron

P53 - Petrobras, Brazil

Neptune LPG-FSO tanker conversion - Pemex, Mexico

• Global Industries – Houston, Texas

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Project Controls Manager for projects West Africa, Gulf of Mexico and Mexico.

Work with Senior Project Managers to assure that: changes made to schedules and program

budgets are properly accounted for, continuous measurement against the project baseline is

occurring, and to recommend corrective actions. Implement tools for and steward the early

warning culture across the IPMT & corporate.

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Manage the Implementations / Services leadership in all divisions of project controls to improve

focus and systems on project cost & schedule management and use these systems to generate

updated program schedules, spending reports, estimate-to-complete reports, and program

metrics.

Yoho Ya Offshore Project – Nigeria

Malabo Marathon Project – Equatorial Guinea

Modec Pipelines – Ghana

Yoho Ya Platforms Fabrication – Nigeria

ENI Djambala Project, Congo

EPC 77 Pipelines & Hook up – USA

Yum 2B Pipelines & Topside - Mexico

EPC 64 Offshore Pipelines - Mexico

Lobina Project - Mexico

KU- C Project - Mexico

• General Electric – Houston, Texas

Project Controls Manager / Project Manager

GE International Operations, South America & USA - Have additional oversight responsibility in

two areas: Proposals - with respect to major contracts: pricing reviews, support of SOW

development, risk assessment, payment terms, milestone structure and cash flow analysis, and

Interface with Finance Management : development and monitoring of Division and Project level

liability forecasts, as well as the implementation of enterprise projects management via Artemis /

control tools across the IPMT.

100 Mw Power Plant - Juiz de Fora, Brazil

1000 Mw Power Plant - Macae, Brazil

200 Mw Power Plant - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

50 Mw Power Plant - Western Farmers, Oklahoma

100 Mw Power Plant - PSE&G, New Jersey

Kvaener LM Assembly, Norway

100 Mw Power Plant - PPL – California

100 Mw Power Plant - PSCO, Illinois

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• Exxon Baytown, Austin Industrial – Houston, Texas

Project Controls Manager - Work closely with Project and IPMT Management in several

different disciplines, in support of monthly baseline and earned value processing activities

including analyzing and validating actual costs, coordinating variance analyses and

variance reviews, and preparing ongoing Estimates at Completion.

• Bay Offshore – Corpus Christi, Texas

Project Controls Manager, Responsible for budgets, cost analysis, change orders,

forecasting and cash flow analysis. Trending and deviation analysis. Projects included

fabrication, assembly, and hookup of process modules for the upstream industry.

Petronoius Platform for Texaco, including jacket, piles, topside, well conductors, and piping

hookups. Ixtal platform, 4 high pressure natural gas injection compressor modules and 4

Primary electrical generator modules for Pemex.

• Rust Engineering – Houston, Texas

Project Controls Supervisor - Responsible for cost budgets, cost analysis reports, change

orders, cash flow curves, man hour progress curves, productivity, and gross margin

reports. Project includes Amoco Refining South Carolina. Projected and maintained

turnaround schedules and produced man-hour forecast reports via Primavera, and in

house reporting tools. Worked turnarounds and capital planning

• Northwinds Engineering & Construction – Houston, Texas

Project Controls Supervisor - Responsible for preparing and integrating design and

construction schedules and presentation of project progress reports for South Texas

Project. Responsible for preparing project plans, schedules and cost estimates for project

proposals and for design and construction of power projects.

• Paraskevaides Engineering – Greece

Project Engineer - Responsible for design and analysis of mechanical and structural

systems and equipment for Oil & Gas Middle East Projects.

• Geokonsult Engineering - Czechoslovakia

Responsible for planning & engineering support in several onshore & offshore projects.

Duties included bidding, organizing, planning & scheduling with P3 Sure Track & Artemis

Software, and executing all phases of the projects. Responsible for cost budgets, general

services reports, cost analysis reports, change orders, and progress.

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