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Project Controls Manager, Senior Planner/Scheduler, Cost Engineer

Location:
Houston, TX
Posted:
January 23, 2016

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SEAN ALFRED

Houston, TX ***** TEL: (***) *** - **08

E-MAIL: **********@*****.**

CAREER SUMMARY:

oProject Management Professional with extensive experience on large to mega-projects primarily in the oil, gas and chemical sectors.

oExperienced with major projects from pre-FEED (FEL1) through to Commissioning & Start-up.

oVersed in Project Controls Management, Project Controls Procedures, Cost Engineering, Planning, Scheduling, Estimating, Critical Path Method ( CPM) preparation of project budgets, cash flow forecasting, accruals, Risk Analysis, Earned Value Management Systems, Variance Analysis, Rules of Credit, Project Financial Status Analysis & Reporting, Change Management

oLanguages: English (native speaker), Spanish, French and Portuguese.

oProficient in the use of several cost, schedule and risk analysis/tracking/management systems including: Primavera Project Planner, Oracle Primavera Risk (formerly PertMaster), proprietary earned value management software, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Microsoft Access, Acumen Fuse, Acumen Risk, SharePoint

WORK EXPERIENCE

2010 – Present Principal Consultant Houston, Texas

Highland Professional Services

Project Planning Lead, Hess Deep Water Tano / Cape Three Points Block: Offshore Ghana ultra-deep water appraisal and pre-development

oDevelopment and maintenance of Management Control Schedule

oProgressing owner activities and leading status review meetings

oSupervision and monitoring development of FPSO & SURF contractors’ schedules

oAssisting development of Leadership Team annual objectives

oUpdating of project risk register/risk response plan

oInput to management reports

oAd hoc support to Leadership Team

Project Controls Lead, Sadara (Polyethylene Envelope): Train 3 - HP LDPE, Houston, Texas

oDow/Saudi Aramco joint venture: 290 KTA LDPE project at Jubail, Saudi Arabia

Project Controls Lead / Lead Planner, Nex -D Program, Midland, Michigan and Freeport, Texas

oDow Agro sciences 45 MTPA Nex-D debottlenecking/life extension project at Midland, Michigan and Freeport, Texas

oMaintenance of Earned Value Management System metrics for Nex-D projects

oCritical Path Analysis and identification/expediting schedule risk activities

oSupervision of scheduling, cost engineering and estimating efforts

oInterface coordination with Procurement & Construction Management

Project Controls Consultant, Saudi Acrylic Monomer Company (SAMCo) Joint Venture, Jubail, Saudi Arabia

oTasnee/Dow Acrylic Monomers joint venture: 145,000 metric tonnes per annum BA/GAA project at Al-Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

2006 – 2010 Project Controls Manager Calgary, Alberta

Bantrel, Calgary

Project Planning Manager, Resid Hydro-Conversion Unit (RHC), Shell Canada et al., Scotford Upgrader Expansion 1. 100,000 bpd bitumen upgrader expansion at Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta:

oSupervision and monitoring development of Area Works Contractor’s detailed schedules

oCritical path analysis and identification/expediting schedule risk activities

oAnalysis of quantity & man-hour forecasts

Change Management Coordinator, Conoco-Phillips Canada, Surmont 2 Project. 100,000 bpd Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) bitumen extraction plant at Anzac, Alberta:

oLeading the trend notification, preparation, resolution and follow-up process

oCoordination of required evaluations of impacts on project parameters

oDue diligence reviews and random checks of trend estimates

oMonitoring trend metrics and Key Performance Indicators

Project Controls Manager, Shell Canada et al., Scotford Upgrader Expansion 2&3. 100,000 bpd bitumen upgrader expansion at Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta:

oDevelopment of Project Master Schedules, scenario analysis

oMan-hour & Cost control/reporting

oPreparation of Project Financial Status Report / input to management reports

oProviding input to management reports

oAd hoc support to Project Management Team

Project Controls Manager, Marsulex Inc., SRU Expansion Project. 235 MTPD sulphur recovery plant revamp at Montreal East, Quebec:

oDevelopment of AFE TIC estimate and EPC Schedule

oMultiple Office Coordination

oMan-hour & Cost control/reporting

Lead Planner, Suncor Voyageur Utilities (FEED, detailed engineering and procurement phases): 240,000 bpd bitumen upgrader plant expansion at Fort McMurray, Alberta. Interconnecting Piperacks, Utility Area Piperack; Raw Water Treatment; Boiler Feed Water Treatment; Cooling Tower; Raw Water Pond & Pumphouse; Evaporator/Crystallizer; Effluent Water; Gas Fired Boilers; Turbo Generators; Blowdown, Condensate, and Steam Systems; Instrument/Utility Air; Rich Fuel Gas Compressors, Flare, Slop Oil System and Vapour Recovery; Butane; Fire Water Pump House

oDevelopment of Level 3 EPC Schedule

oPreparation of management reports

oReview/Input to Earned Value Analysis for Engineering

oMultiple Office Coordination

oCritical path analysis and identification/expediting schedule risk activities

oInput to corporate Project Controls Procedures

Project Controls Lead Suncor Millennium Vacuum Unit (MVU) Full Capacity - de-bottlenecking project at Fort McMurray, Alberta:

oProject Management/Project Control Services

oDevelopment/maintenance of summary and detailed schedules

oSupervision of cost engineering & estimating efforts

oCoordination of cost and schedule risk analyses

oMan-hour control/reporting

oInterface with Project Accounting

Senior Project Controls Engineer Suncor Millennium Coker Unit (MCU) - 250,000 bpd bitumen upgrader expansion at Fort McMurray, Alberta:

oAssistance to Project Controls Management

oMaintenance of Staff Planning System

oSupport to project metrics and project reporting

oPreparation of Project Financial Status Report

oMan-hour control/reporting

oInterface with Project Accounting

oSupport to historical report

2004 – 2006 Business Development Manager/Business Services Manager Port of Spain, Trinidad

Neal & Massy Wood Group

Business Development Manager/Business Services Manager, multiple projects - onshore/offshore, Trinidad, Jamaica. Projects include: EOG 330 mmscfd Oilbird Platform (the first offshore process facility to be designed and fabricated locally in Trinidad and Tobago), BG Beachfield 450 mmscfd Onshore Facilities, PPGPL 24,000 bpd Fractionation Expansion, PCJ/NGC 1.15 MTPA LNG Terminal at Post Esquivel, Jamaica and BPTT Strategic Outsourcing Contract Agreement (SOCA) for reliability and maintenance.

oMarketing and client relations, bid preparation & management

oProject Management/Project Control Services

oSupport for corporate & project recruitment/staffing

2001 – 2004 Lead Planner (Environmental Units) Calgary, Alberta

SNC-Lavalin

Syncrude, UE-1 Project. 100,000 bpd bitumen upgrader plant expansion at Fort McMurray, Alberta. (FEED, detailed engineering and procurement phases). Revamp of 2 Amine Units, New Amine Unit, Revamp of Overhead Tail Gas Line, New Sulphur Recovery Unit, Revamp of 2 Sour Water Units, New Sour Water Unit, New Ammonia Purification Unit, New CO Boiler, New Flue Gas Desulphuriser (world’s largest at the time).

oDevelopment of Level 4 Schedules for EPC approval

oCritical path analysis and identification/expediting schedule risk activities

oMaintenance, review and analysis of Project Master Schedule

oMultiple Office Coordination

1998 – 2001 Project Controls Engineer Point Fortin, Trinidad

Atlantic LNG Company

Atlantic LNG Trains 1, 2 & 3, Point Fortin, Trinidad 3.0 MTPA Liquefied Natural Gas facility as well as 6.6 MTPA brownfield plant expansion at Point Fortin, Trinidad. Train 1 achieved Mechanical Completion four weeks ahead of schedule; Trains 2&3 achieved Mechanical Completion 3 months ahead of schedule.

oSupervision and monitoring development of prime contractor’s detailed schedules

oCritical path analysis and identification/expediting schedule risk activities

oCoordination of cost and schedule risk analyses

oPreparation of management reports including construction schedule forecasts

oReview of subcontract construction plans and schedules

EDUCATION

EDUCATION

BSc. (Honours), Industrial Engineering, The University of the West Indies

TRAINING

oSupervisory Development Programme, Bantrel

oContracts Workshop, Bechtel

oDiscipline Leads Training Programme, Bantrel

oProject Controls Analysis Workshop, Bechtel

oHSE Manager’s Toolkit, Bantrel

oConstruction Safety Training Systems (CSTS)

oSix Sigma, Bechtel University

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS

Member, Project Management Institute (PMI)

Project Management Professional (PMP®)

TRAINING



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