Construction Manager Construction Director
Qualifications Profile
Globally competitive and tenacious professional, offering solid leadership experience in construction management, with proven record of success in delivering multimillion-dollar and large-scale capital projects for chemical, and international oil and gas companies. Display sound knowledge of all aspects of engineering pre-commissioning and commissioning. Exemplify excellent organizational capabilities in accomplishing prioritized responsibilities within time constraints. Demonstrate excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in identifying critical challenges and providing effective resolution toward profitability.
Areas of Expertise
Site Inspection and Assessment § Strategic Planning and Execution § Quality Assurance and Control
Environmental, Health, and Safety Compliance § Client and Vendor Relations § Process Optimization
Budget and Forecast Administration § Training and Leadership § Contract Review and Management
Lump Sum Contracts
Professional Experience
Novus International Contract § Houston, TX, USA
Outside Battery Limits (OSBL) Project Manager and Construction Manager 2016–Present
Provide oversight to all aspects of outside battery limits engineering and all construction of a $600M chemical site in Gulf Coast of Texas
Act as technical lead and support of Becth Engineering for all disciplines
Responsible for reviewing all aspects of the Engineering, Procurement and Construction lump sum bids
Take full charge of all interfaces, external to the plant including AEP, Kinder Morgan, Union Pacific, Air Liquid, and INEOS
Efficiently manage the drilling of the chemical injection well
BP Contract § Renton/Port Townsend, WA, USA
Project Manager 2015–2016
Implemented projects within the BP pipelines project group for three terminals and pipelines in the US West Coast
Expertly engineered and installed secondary containment around an operating buried 20” diesel/gasoline valving manifold
Installed 700’ seawall bulk head at the BP terminal located in Seattle
Upstream Engineering § Houston, TX, USA
Project Director 2014–2015
Demonstrated leadership in delivering a seahorse concept platform engineering and fabrication in Vestigo, Malaysia as part of PETRONAS’ marginal field development under a lump sum contract
Key Highlights:
Accomplished the engineering and fabrication project within eleven months, serving as one of the first fast-track projects completed for PETRONAS in Malaysia in 10 months from feed to production
HESS, Kuala Lumpur § Malaysia/Houston, TX, USA
Construction and Fabrication Manager 2012–2014
Directed the company’s interest from front-end to funding for EVA project with $1.5B of CAPEX in Malaysia
Secured 95% of all bid contracts as fixed price approved by PETRONAS prior to funding
Moved from Malaysia to Houston to support the management of Tubular Bells hull fabrication in Ingleside, Texas
Key Highlights:
Succeeded in reducing forecasted spending for HESS’s EVA project by $250M, from $1.75B to $1.5B, through effective negotiation of lump sum contracts with suppliers and contractors, removal of a riser platform, and addition of a subsea tie-in
BP § Anchorage, AK, USA
Alaska Fabrication and Construction Manager Facility Siting Project Program Manager 2007–2012
Spearheaded the Alaska Region’s construction and fabrication with annual spending of $350M for Greater Prudhoe Bay, which included new well delivery/well tie-ins and a field managed automation fire and gas (AF&G) project group
Supervised 40 BP employees and 60 contract personnel in Anchorage and the North Slope of Alaska
Directly provided report to the project general manager of BP, while managing the facility siting program from 2010 to 2012 with $1.4B in total budget
Key Highlights:
Spearheaded the BP’s Facility Siting Program and transitioned projects it from appraisal to select stage within four months after five years of no movement in the program
Introduced key workplace safety measures, monitored procedures, and restructured job descriptions after Texas City refinery explosion, which led to moving of corporate engineering of BP to a risk-focused entity
Played an integral role in installing and commissioning oil transit line (OTL) project with capital expenditure (CAPEX) of $500M, replacing the ruptured BP pipeline during 2006 Alaska oil spill; and led each site engineering and all fabrication and construction contractors in Alaska until its completion within government-mandated completion date
Drove efforts in improving construction project deadline and budget delivery from 10% in 2007 to over 90% in 2010 by executing standardized tracking and monitoring procedures for on-time timely completion
Decreased the well put on production (POP) times from 46 days in 2007 to obtain the SPU goal of 19 days in 2010 by implementing tracking procedures and administering structuring well delivery to attain industry-leading times
Successfully reduced RIF from 3.9 in 2007 to 0.26 in 2011 with more than two million total man hours per year for projects in Alaska through compliance procedures review, safety policies improvement, and mandatory reporting development
Earlier Career
Oxy Chemical § Houston, TX, USA
Project Manager
BP § Houston, TX, USA
Area Project Manager
Amoco Corporation § Trinidad and Tobago/UK/USA
Construction Manager and Project Engineer
Brown and Root, Inc. § Pasadena, TX/New Orleans, LA, USA
Mechanical Design and Project Engineer
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering § University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
Certification
BP Project Management § University of Manchester, 2011
Affiliation
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)