George O. Erimona
Project Engineer / Manager
Address: Block R House 14A,
Abraham Adesanya Estate,
Ajah, Lagos State, Nigeria
Telephone: +234**********
Email: ******.*******@*****.***
: https://linkedin.com/in/george-erimona/
Professional Profile
Accomplished, result driven, projects and operations management professional with proven track record in quality projects delivery and over 9 years of oil and gas industry experience;
Dependable, business minded goal getter, with great regard for quality and safety;
Out of the box thinker with proven track record of establishing processes, driving consistent collaboration to enhance productivity innovatively;
Demonstrated experience in Developing & Implementing realistic project plans as well as creating detailed project execution procedures;
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with problem solving, logical thinking and analytical abilities;
Deep understanding of business and commercial principles, tendering and procurement best practices.
Key Skills
Oil and gas projects execution strategy, development and implementation (offshore and onshore)
Tendering and proposals development
Good communication, analytical and collaborative skills with an aptitude to transfer knowledge.
Projects and contracts administration/management
Networking and relationship management
Technical reporting and presentation capabilities;
Field Experience in Subsea UFR projects and Onshore gas facilities and pipeline projects management
Career Summary
1.Company: Aleropeg Integrated Services limited Mar 2020 - Present
Position: Project Lead & Business interface coordinator
Responsibilities
Provision of leadership, supervision, construction technical guidance and mentoring to personnel;
Monitoring and appraising construction work in the specific area assigned to ensure consistency with engineering drawings, design specification, client requirement, safe work practices and applicable codes;
Planning and implementation of the construction phase execution strategies, resource planning, daily interfaces with the Client’s Project Engineers to ensure alignment with contract obligation, technical specification and terms and conditions;
Company focal point for all client management activities, including technical and commercial discussions;
Coordinate the development of engineering deliverables and secured relevant permits and clients approval;
Coordinate the development of realistic project execution plans, ensuring optimization of company resources;
Coordinate completion of defined work scope between disciplines and locations involved;
Monitor changes in scope/schedule and secure relevant change authorizations, as required;
Proactively identify key project issues/risks and establish objectives and priorities for mitigation, as well as direct their implementation;
Ensuring payments for achieved milestones within contractual agreed durations, by coordinating regular progress meetings with client and key stakeholders to apprise on project status;
2.Company: Seflam SGL limited Jun 2019 – Mar 2020
Position: Senior Project Engineer
Key Projects
NGC – EPC for the Rehabilitation/Upgrade & Construction of Sapele Metering Station (SODA – Sapele)
MPN - 24” Idoho BP-QIT Corrosion Resistant Alloy (CRA) Pipeline Installation Project
MPN - 20” OSO -QIT Carbon Steel Pipeline Installation Project
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership for the projects, while maintaining focus on achieving project objectives;
Client liaison including the development and presentation of project plans and execution strategies;
Coordination of project planning meetings and development of realistic project schedules (WBS & CBS);
Development of project execution budgets for cost control and management purposes;
Implementation of efficient workflow and operations management
Lead and conduct project & interface meetings; pursuing actions to close out
Coordinate HAZIDs/HAZOPs / SILs as necessary pursuing actions to close out
Construction risk reviews prior to formal issue of work-packs
Management & Control of Change
Management of Project Risk Register
Periodic Progress/Cost /Performance reporting
Proactive resource planning and management
Coordinate action items to close out
Interface coordination of multidiscipline engineers to ensure consistency with scope and compliance with project deliverability
Establish project team, defining roles and responsibilities
Develop and Implement effective internal and external project communication
Implement effective exchange of information and manage client/vendor/corporate management interfaces
Agree criticality of work and scope priorities in conjunction with discipline leads, prepare an estimate of the work
Regular project site visit to monitor progress
3.Company: Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited Jan 2019 – June 2019
Position: Systems Completion Engineer - TPA scopes
Key Projects
TUPNI – Preowei FEED
SPDC – Bonga south west – bid phase for TIV Services coordination
Responsibilities
Participate in overall ITT documents review session
Compile and provide tender requirements for third party authority (TPA) scopes - Classification, Certification or Technical Integrity Verification (TIV);
Develop and compile statement of Requirement (SOR) for the proposed work on behalf of the client as may be requested
Develop execution strategy for third party scopes as well as subcontract scope of work for delivery of third party scopes.
Coordinate, with procurement department, the issuance of invitation to bid (ITB) to potential third party authorities.
Provide technical and commercial clarifications to requests from third party authorities
Prepare and issue technical and commercial bid evaluation (TBE & CBE)
Develop TPA budget based on proposals received from top three potential TPA subcontractors.
Coordinate meetings and clarification sessions with TPA and Client as required
4.Company: Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited July 2014 – Dec 2018
Position: Project TPA Coordinator
Project: EGINA UFR Project
Reporting to the Project Manager (E&P); Responsible for coordinating certification and classification scopes by nominated Third Party Authorities (TPA) – DNV GL & Bureau VERITAS and ensuring minimal impact on the UFR project schedule.
Responsibilities
Project TPA-focal point for the delivery of all fabrication yards scopes (SCNL, EWT-Nestoil, Saipem Intermare Sarda yard-Italy and PCNL-Tenaris), in-country vendor scopes (METEC WA) and all offshore installation scopes in relation to TPA certification and classification activities.
Worked with key stakeholders to identify and capture requirements and delivery milestones.
Developed Subcontract documents (TPA certification and classification scope of work) and relevant working procedures
Project planning and tracking;
Development of TPA progress measurement tools and key performance indicators (KPI)
Coordinated and ensured unrestricted access to TPA surveyors
Drove continuous improvement within project by leading meetings to reach decisions on best ways to proceed on key technical issues
Client and subcontractor liaison. Ensured cordial relationship with all stakeholders, ensuring hitch free execution
Coordinated onshore fabrication and offshore installation - TPA scopes.
Provided regular high-level project reports to key stakeholders and PMO.
Applied innovative tailor-made solutions to deliver objectives within budget, schedule and quality constraints.
5.Company: Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited Sept 2012 – Jun 2014
Position: Subsea Engineer (Mechanical and Structures)
Reporting to the Project Technical Manager; Subsea flowlines and Risers design, including associated structures. Responsible for the design of the mooring anchor system for the floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO Anchors)
Responsibilities
Coordinated with other engineering functions to define design assumptions in respect of design requirements, CLIENTS general specifications and relevant industry codes and standards
Developed design basis and premise reports and secured client’s approval.
Carried out detail design calculations, CAD modeling and FEA simulations for the design of the mooring piles in line with the requirements of the governing codes and standards
Developed and issued required design reports and calculation notes for CS and Clients review and endorsement.
Delivered relevant design reports (approved for construction) within stipulated time frame and as per quality requirement.
Rendered support to other functions and departments such as procurement, materials management, fabrication etc. for the overall success of the project.
Academic Qualification
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Dec. 2009
University of Benin, Nigeria.
2nd Class Honors, Upper Division (2.1)
Professional Qualifications
Accredited Project Management professional (PMP) - 2019845
Registered Engineer, Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) – R37838
Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers (MNSE) – 34863
References - Available on Request