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Genaro Y. Gamo
Email: ********@*****.***; ********@*****.***
Mobile Nos. +639********* – Philippines
Career Summary
Worked in overseas on a multi-billion USD projects (Angola, KSA, Russia, Qatar, Singapore, Turkmenistan, UAE & Brunei) with Qatargas, ADNOC Group, Dragon Oil, Bechtel, Chiyoda Corp., Foster Wheeler, JP Kenny, Mott Macdonald & CH2M HILL/VECO Engineering since 1995 as Client Rep/PMC/EPC/EPCM/E&P in oil/gas/petrochemical/power/LNG/offshore, upstream etc. involving on fabrication, piping, mechanical, structural, field engineering/inspection and construction management/supervision, SIMOPS, precom, system handover/turnover/completion (MC/PSSR), coordination, turnaround/shutdown/de-bottlenecking, tie-ins, revamp, brownfield, punch list, test pack preparation, spool/line checking, inspection/testing, flange management. Projects involved with Chevron, Dragon Oil, Shell, ExxonMobil, SABIC, SWCC, Qatar Energy LNG, ADNOC Group (ADCO & ZADCO) and other. Familiar with 3D software (SPR, Naviswork), MS Office (word, excel, etc.). Familiar w/ Int’l std. (i.e. ASME, ASTM, BS, DIN, DEP, GP, etc.). Experience
Mar. 2024 – Present Chevron (by IPAS), Cabinda, Angola Offshore Field Construction Representative
Monitor/coordinate construction activities by the EPCIC for SLGC (Sanha Lean Gas Connection) Proj. for the hook up activities, sub system, handover, MCC, RFC. Feb 2020 – Mar. 2024 SPIE OIL & GAS, Qatar
Construction Supervisor/Coordinator - Piping/Mech
As Client Representative (Qatar Energy LNG), supervise the EPC for the pre-shutdown/shutdown/post- shutdown brownfield/SIMOPS works in RGA (RasGas Alpha)/NFB (North Field Bravo) rig/offshore platforms (PU/RT/WHPs), installation of new flowlines around new x-trees, replacement of equipment internals, etc. for NFPS BF proj. Review/approved ePTW/MS/WP/JSA, witnessed tests, initiate P/Lists, closing of Mech Completion comments, attend MC/PSSR meeting, yard fabrication inspection, etc. Manage new brownfield/greenfield projects in LNG plant & Laffan Refinery. July 2018 – Sep. 2019 Chiyoda Corp. Sungai Liang Industrial Park (SPARK), Kg Sungai Liang, Daerah Belait, KC 1135
Mechanical/Piping Superintendent
Managed the contractor for the construction of Brunei NEDO Hydrogenation Demonstration Project. Overall in-charge of Mechanical/Piping/Tank/Painting construction/inspection/precom, process module erection, assist logistic group regarding on module priority/transportation/installation, etc. Installation inspection of static equipment-internals, levelness/verticality/orientation/box-up. Review/approved lifting plan/PTW/Method Statement. Manage subcon about material delivery/laydown arrangement/packing list/delivery inspection/OSD report and other.
Jan. 2015 – Aug. 2017 Mott Macdonald for ADCO (ADNOC) Abu Dhabi, UAE Sr. Construction Engineer – PMC
As Client Representative, manage the EPC (GS E&C/Dodsal JV) for the crude oil processing plant Rumaitha/Shanayel Phase III oil field expansion project, supervision of equipment/piping/steel/pipeline installation/shutdown/tie-ins. Review/approving PTW/MS/TRA, Test Packs, etc. Conduct line check, develop punch lists. Witnessed inspection as per ITP/QC coordination regarding NDT, precom/commissioning activities. Conduct MC walk-through and coordinate with the Commissioning for RFC/handover to operations. Review/approved lifting plan. Output will rise to 85,000 bpd from 46,000 bpd. Contract price USD 1.44B. Installation inspection of static equipment-internals, Page 2
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levelness/verticality/orientation/box-up. Ensure that FEED document/project specs were followed. Mar. 2014 – Jan. 2015 Dragon Oil (DOTL) Hazar, Turkmenistan Sr. Construction Supervisor
Managed in-house construction & fabrication workshop for offshore/onshore (Wellhead Platforms/modules/topsides/LQ, Piping, Structural Steel, Tank, etc.) & supervised multiple projects, tie- ins debottlenecking for the installation of equipment (Degassing Boot/Heat Exchanger/Bath Heaters/Structural/Piping on CPSF, Karagel Tank Farm, etc., in brownfield areas. Close coordination
(with the operations, QC coordination regarding NDT, Engineering, logistic about fabricated structure transportation) etc. Installation inspection of static equipment-internals, levelness/verticality/orientation/box-up.
June 2012 – Mar. 2014 JP Kenny for ZADCO (ADNOC) Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Offshore Construction Supervisor - PMC
As Client Representative, manage the EPC (CBI, NPCC, TYCO, etc.) for the upgrade/shutdown/precom Of Offshore wellhead platform, topsides, LQ, dredging/flexible pipeline works between wellhead platform & Zirku Island, Halon replacement on ACPT/UZ, platforms
(accommodation/wellhead) upgrade in UAD, etc. Assist Proj. Eng. in reviewing documents, ITT
(Invitation To Tender), contract, specs, procedure, RA/JSA, MS, etc. Manage the contractor during site survey, such as Pre-Engineering (visual, measurements, diving, etc.). Close coordination with the operations on daily activities on the wellhead platform during any works by the contractor. Ensure that JSA/PTWs are in place, approved PTWs as a Performing Authority. Inspection in contractor’s workshop
& yard (ICAD). Review & approval of Test Packs and inspection (punch lists & re-instatement). Arrange/schedule transportation for contractor’s material in offshore. Review/approved lifting plan. Coordinates with HUC team. QC coordination regarding NDT. Installation inspection of static equipment-internals, levelness, verticality, orientation, box-up. Ensured that FEED documents/project specs were followed.
Apr. 2010 – June 2012 CH2M HILL/VECO Engineering for ADCO (ADNOC) Asab, UAE Construction Supervisor Piping/Mechanical/Structural - PMC As Client Representative, manage the EPC (Petrofac) for the construction/precom of Central Degassing Station/Remote Degassing Station (Piping, Structural Steel, Equipment, pipeline/flowlines - Brownfield/Greenfield), Asab Full Field Development Project, ensure that contractor are performing in accordance with safety/quality/schedule. Review/approve TRA, MS, PTW (as AA or IA or JO) & other documents. Conduct material inspection, construction inspection (in accordance of ITP), issues NCR
(in case of Proj. Specs violation). Check daily progress activity & delivery of permanent materials on site. Ensure that EPC’s planning/execution of work is in accordance of proj. Spec/requirement. Conduct Safety Audit. Attend weekly construction meeting with the EPC. Review & approval of Test Packs, lifting plan. Coordination with WinPCS coordinator relating to Test Packs. System Handover/RFC/completions walkthrough with operations. Contract price USD 2.3B. Installation inspection of static equipment-internals, levelness/verticality/orientation/box-up. Ensure that FEED document/project specs were followed.
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Apr. 2009 – Apr. 2010 FWP (Foster Wheeler/Worley Parson JV) ExxonMobil Chemicals, Jurong Island, Singapore
Mechanical/Piping/Structural Supervisor - PMT
Supervise the contractor (Downer Engg, Penta Ocean, etc.) with respect on safety/quality/schedule for piping/structural/equipment installation/precom works for the turnaround/shutdown/revamp/hot tap tie- in/testing/live area (Brownfield) works for ExxonMobil SPT (Singapore Parallel Train) Project. Coordinates with our XOM counterpart particular on HRW (High Risk Work), WOLE (Welding On Live Equipment), OPE (Opening Process Equipment), assures that the necessary PTW, WMS, JSA are prepared prior to work, etc. Test packs review. Conduct line checking/punch list input on test packs. Test-pack coordination with handover/turnover/completion group. Attend regular meeting with our contractor. Contract price USD 4B. Installation inspection of static equipment-internals, levelness/verticality/orientation/box-up. Ensure that FEED document/project specs were followed. Sep. 2008 – Mar. 2009 CTJV (Chiyoda Technip Joint Venture) Ras Laffan, State of Qatar Lead Process Piping Construction Supervisor
Utilized as lead piping supervisor, supervise the EPC supervisors & subcontractor for the installation/testing of piping on process train 6 & 7 (QCS – Qatargas ConocoPhillips Shell) for Qatar Gas 3 & 4 onshore LNG projects (7.8 mtpa x 2). Coordinate with pre-commissioning team particular on spool cleanliness inspection. Attend interface/coordination meeting/walk-thru with other discipline. May 2004 – May 2008 CTSD Limited (Chiyoda Toyo Sakhalin Development) Sakhalin Island, Russian Federation
Piping Supervisor/Process Area Coordinator
Supervise the subcontractor for the installation/testing of underground/aboveground piping such as GRE, HDPE, S. S. and LTCS for process train 1 & 2 for LNG/Oil Export Terminal plant (Sakhalin Energy Investment Company Ltd.), 4.8 mtpa x 2. Determine area priorities for piping installation through consultation with area manager. Establish communications with lead piping engineer/superintendent to resolve design problems. Verify piping, supports and other problems on the field by the use of Smart Plant Review/3D software by Intergraph. Also utilize as area coordinator for piping (coordinates with all discipline for any interface with piping works). Coordinate with pre-commissioning team particular on system priority handover. Conduct inspection together with the client (Shell). Coordinate with our fabrication in-charge. Test packs review (U/G piping). Conduct line checking/punch list input on test packs, closure of punch list. Attend interface/coordination meeting/walk-thru with other discipline. Coordinates with Win-PCS group relating to system handover, punch clearing, outstanding inspection, Mechanical Completions, RFSU (Release For Start-Up), flange management, etc. Prepare weekly/monthly progress report. Issue QSR (Quality Surveillance Report) to our subcon. Coordination with WinPCS coordinator relating to Test Packs. QC coordination regarding NDT. Contract price USD 10B.
Mar. 2003 – April 2004 ARCC/EEI Corp. /Chiyoda Petrostar Ltd. Jubail, K. S. A. Piping Field Engineer/Engineering Superintendent
Test Pack Coordination/Supervision of test package group for the preparation of test packages (hydro, pneumatic, service and visual) in accordance with Chiyoda’s test pack diagram, plan/schedule the preparation of test packs based on system handover, ensure that proper documents (latest Page 4
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P&ID/Iso/line list/Cal. Cert./reinstatement/punch list, etc.) are in test pack prior for testing. Supervise CADD operators on generating Isometrics (Spoolgen) prior to fabrication of pipe spools for Jubail UNITED Petrochem - Ethylene plant project (SABIC). Determine area priorities for piping installation through consultation with area superintendents. Establishes communications with Chiyoda lead piping engineer/superintendent to resolve design problems. Verify piping, supports and other problems on the field by the use of Smart Plant Review/3D software by Intergraph. Provide technical assistance to the Piping Superintendent. Maintains record prints with as-built information. Mar. 2000 - Feb. 2003 Saudi Arabian Bechtel Co. Shoaiba, K. S. A. Piping Field Engineer/Lead Boiler Engineer
Coordinate w/ our consortium partner (DOOSAN Heavy Industries & ABB) regarding technical/construction matters. Coordinate with the client/owner regarding punch lists items to be closed by means of joint inspection and table discussions. Utilized as Lead Boiler Engineer that supervises Field Engineers (Structural, Piping and Boiler) for the construction of 5 x 113 MW Power/Desalination Plant for Saline Water Conversion Corporation. Provides technical assistance to the Piping Superintendent, General Superintendent and Project Field Engineer and keeps them informed on matters relating to quality control. Generate Field Change Notice. Perform inspection of all piping works in progress on a continuing basis. Witnesses test and complete final P. and I. D. checks prior to turnover to the Start-up group. Determine area priorities for piping installation through consultation with area superintendent. Executes field take-offs from design drawings and provides input to the project quantity tracking system (Bechtel software - PIPELINE and PROCUREMENT TRACKING SYSTEM). Assist the Piping Superintendent in solving piping problems. Assist the Piping Superintendent in establishing pipe spools pipe support and valve delivery priority. Develop field sketches (Piping Isometrics). Establish communications with the Piping Design Group to resolve design problems. Assist field supervisions for the erection/installation of boiler structural steel (1,370 Tons x 5 units). Execute PTW/Start-up Work Authorization (whenever the system was turn over to start-up group/client) for construction group. Supervise shutdown/brownfield works. Coordinate with start-up group particular on system hand-over. Supervise/witness testing. Prepare weekly progress report. Installation inspection of static equipment (boiler)-internals, levelness/verticality/orientation. 1999-2000 EEI Corporation Robinson’s Place Manila, Philippines. Technical Services Group
Develop field sketches (Piping Isometrics) for the construction of fire protection system (38-Storey Twin Tower Bldg. Project) for Robinson’s Place Manila. Execute field take-offs from design drawings. Provides technical assistance to the Superintendent and keeps him informed on matters relating to quality control. Maintains record prints with as-built information for fire protection system. Assist the Piping Superintendent in solving piping problems and field supervisions. Prepare test packages (hydro test).
May 1995 - Feb. 1999 Saudi Arabian Bechtel Co. Shoaiba, K. S. A. Piping Field Engineer
Supervise the sub-contractor on the fabrication of Pipe bridges (structural steel) on their yard. Provides technical assistance to the Piping Superintendent, General Superintendent and Project Field Engineer and keeps them informed on matters relating to quality control for the 5 x 113 MW Power/Desalination Plant Project. Report weekly installed quantity to the Cost Engineer. Determine area priorities for piping installation through consultation with area supervisors. Executes field take-offs from design drawings and provides input to the project quantity tracking system (Bechtel software - PIPELINE and PROCUREMENT TRACKING SYSTEM). Assist the Piping Superintendent in solving piping problems and field supervisions. Assists the Piping Superintendent in establishing pipe spools, pipe support and valve delivery priority. Develop field sketches (Piping Isometrics). Establish communications with the Piping Design Group to resolve design problems. Supervise the installation/erection of 1,400 Tons Fuel Page 5
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Oil Pipe Rack Steel. Supervise the subcontractors for the installation and pressure testing of underground piping (Water Treatment Plant, Fuel Oil tank farm, Product Water tank area, and Power block area) including tie-in works. Generate Field Change Notice. Supervise testing. 1992-1995 EEI Corporation Philippines
Field Operations Group/Piping Draftsman
-Develop field sketches (Piping Isometrics) for spool fabrication for the Philippine Geothermal Inc.- Geothermal Power Plant Project. Execute field take-offs from design drawings. Maintains record prints with as-built information.
-Develop drawings (As Built-Underground Pipes) for the Amtrust Theme Park Project. Maintains record prints with as-built information.
-Develop field sketches (Structural Steel Fabrication drawing) for the BRCI Tomato Paste Plant Project. Assist field supervision on supervising the sub-contractors for the erection/installation of Underground pipes, Pipe rack steel, Maintenance/Utilities bldg., Production bldg., etc. Maintains record prints with as- built information. Execute field take-offs from design drawings.
-Develop field sketches/fabrication drawings (Structural Steel Facilities) for the Solid Cement Plant Project. Assist field supervision for the erection/installation of five stages Pre-heater Tower w/ Flash calciner support, Coal Plant bldg., Clinker conveyor, Limestone belt conveyor, Transfer point tower, Electrostatic Precipitator, and other structural steel facilities. Maintains record prints with as-built information. Execute field take-offs from design drawings. Education
Technological University of the Philippines, Manila Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering Technology FEATI University Manila, Philippines
Bachelor of Science in Electronics & Communication Engineering Technological University of the Philippines, Manila Drafting Technology Graduate
Certificate/Training
2021 Oct. VENTURE GULF TRAINING CENTRE – T BOSIET OPITO Approved, Cert. No. 5146550114102148361
2019 ALPHA ACADEMY LONDON - PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA Certificate Code: 70981-95764-39255
2012, June Emirates Technical & Safety Development Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE – Tropical Basic Offshore Safety Induction Emergency Training – Cert. No. 005855012806124618 2012, June Emirates Technical & Safety Development Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE – CONTRACTOR SAFETY MANAGEMENT – Cert. ZADCO-CHEM-25-06-12-536
2010 TUV MIDDLE EAST, UAE - IOSH Managing Safely in Construction - Cert. No. TUVME/QHSE/05/2055
2010 EMIRATES ERM, UAE – Permit To Work (Area Authority/Issuing Authority) 2009 NTUC Learning Hub Pte Ltd Singapore - Oil/Petrochemical Industry Safety Course For Supervisors - Batch No. TH21OPSS090674/30