Scott W. Strickland
Construction Manager
Carrollton, KY
adxjp4@r.postjobfree.com
Summary:
Professional experience in the fields of Oil and Gas Midstream Pipeline and Facility, Cryogenic Plants, Renewable Energy, Ethanol, Bio Diesel, Petroleum Refineries, Chemical Plants, Food and Beverage Facilities, Power Plants, and Industrial Steel Mills. Complete Project Life Cycle for both Projects and Programs. Projects ranged in size from $10k to over $950M and ranging from a few weeks to several years. A proven track record in establishing and maintaining long term client relations, with major emphases on safety, quality, and schedule adherence.
Client interaction and support at all levels from quality management to professional project management to individual contributors in the client organization involved in joint activities and system testing.
Hiring and managing a staff of craft and administrative personnel under the concept of a “Project Team Environment”. The project team is mentored with the understanding that they are our greatest asset. As such, “Safety” is our number one priority.
Areas of expertise include Project Supervision, Construction Management, Cost Estimating, Procurement, Scheduling, Fab/Field Shop Quality Assurance/Quality Control for pipe, pipe I/E modules, equipment etc. Constructability Reviews and Safety adherence oversight in accordance with strict OSHA compliance. Solid record of financial and personnel management including cost benefit analysis, problem resolution, risk management, change order management and schedule compliance.
Professional Experience:
Meridian Group
Project Manager (Major Gas Projects) Oct 2021-Present
Assigned to pipeline projects and Launcher and Receiver stations in Indiana. Responsibilities encompassed all facets of Project Management over all crafts. Installation of pipe and equipment for ILI retrofit projects, stations and mainline all underground/above ground pipe. including launchers, receivers, provers, can pumps, MCC buildings pipe racks, etc. Primarily contract worked on NiSource projects.
Brown & Root LLC
Construction Manager – Sep 2020 – Sep 2021
Assigned to all types of industrial construction projects, but most importantly the oil and gas industry. Responsibilities encompassed all facets of project management including, but not limited to: project scope initiation, scope management, schedule compliance, cost benefit analysis, risk analysis, problem resolution, client interface, strict safety policy adherence and assigned craft project demobilization.
Optimized Process Design (KOCH)
Construction Manager Jan 2018-2020
Responsibilities encompass all facets of project management including, but not limited to project scope initiation, scope management, schedule compliance, cost benefit analysis, risk analysis, problem resolution, client interface, strict safety policy adherence and assigned craft project mob and demobilization. Currently assigned to an Enterprise Isobutane Dehydration Project with 900 craft personnel. The entire project was constructed in modules from the pipe racks as well as the reactor structures.
American Air Filter
Site Services Manager US Power and Industrial (2016 – 2018)
Responsibilities consist of all activities on several power plant construction projects running concurrent with each other, including liaison with the client. Responsible for all mechanical and electrical activity including the building of piperack modules and conducting audits on fabrication shop across the US as well as welfare, health and safety of all personnel and environmental responsibility. Role also consists of managing sub-contractors to ensure the timely execution of each project, also provide support to the US Aftermarket Team for all aspects of the bidding process from quotation through completion.
Brazos Rock Energy Services
South Texas Regional Manager – (2013 – 2016)
Responsibilities encompass managing the South Texas Regional office and yard, also multiple projects as well as multiple construction managers, all in the midstream and downstream oil and gas industry. Responsibilities encompassed all facets of management over all crafts, logistics, procurement, estimating and safety.
Sunland Industries, Inc.
Project Manager - (2012- 2013)
Assigned to pipeline projects and compressor stations in south central Texas. Responsibilities encompassed all facets of Project Management over all crafts. Installation of pipe/I&E modules and equipment for three compressor stations and all underground pipe in between. Pipe sizes ranged between 2” through 24” including launchers, receivers, provers, can pumps, MCC buildings pipe racks, etc. Primarily worked on Plains Pipeline projects.
Westcon Industries, Inc.
Sr. Project Superintendent - (2010 – 2012)
Assigned to all types of industrial construction projects, but most importantly the oil and gas industry. Responsibilities encompassed all facets of project management including, but not limited to project scope initiation, scope management, schedule compliance, cost benefit analysis, risk analysis, problem resolution, client interface, strict safety policy adherence and assigned craft project demobilization.
Fagen, Inc.
Multi Craft Superintendent – (2007 – 2010)
Assigned as multi-discipline Craft Superintendent directing the fabrication and installation of pipe, piping/I&E modules, instrumentation, and millwrights. This position was a direct report to the assigned Project Manager. Responsibilities encompassed all facets of project management including, but not limited to project scope initiation, scope management, schedule compliance, cost benefit analysis, risk analysis, problem resolution, client interface, strict safety policy adherence and assigned project craft demobilization.
This position required direct supervision and mentoring of all assigned project craft personnel in addition to the oversight and supervision of all subcontractors. Additional project requirements included the development of material requisitions, bid evaluations, and testing requirements.
CCC Group – (1997 –2006)
Project Superintendent
Responsible for the oversight of various craft activities including Civil, Mechanical, Piping, Millwrights, Electrical and Structural. Work performed in the cryogenic and food and beverage industries. Specific job duties included safety and schedule adherence.
Food and Beverage experience includes project for Campbell’s Soup, Pillsbury, Frito-Lay, Coca-Cola, Tyson Etc.
Mohawk Field Services – (1996 – 1997)
Shop and Field Superintendent
Responsible for prefabrication of piping components and fabricated modules. Additional responsibilities included field evaluation for predetermined fit up and potential on the spot changes to field modifications.
Midwest Services – (1995 – 1996)
Piping and Mechanical General Foreman
Responsible for assigning specific work activities.
Piping Engineering Company, Inc. – (1988 – 1995)
Certified Combo Welder & Pipe Fitter
Certifications:
CPR
First Aid
Safeland
Basic Plus Training
Blood Born Pathogens
10- & 30-Hour OSHA Certification
Certified Pipe Welder and Fitter
TWIC
PMP (In the Process)
Education:
1992 Graduate Sapulpa Vocational Tech School
Math and Blueprint Reading Course
1991 Graduate Tulsa Welding School
Advanced Pipe Welding and Blueprint Course
1988 Oklahoma Junior College
1988 Graduate Beggs High School