Jimmie William Ahl
Sulphur, Louisiana 70663
e-mail: *******@*****.***
Cell Phone: 337-***-****
SUMMARY: Highly accomplished Construction Manager with over 40 years’ experience overseeing complex projects, from inception to completion. Proven ability to manage budget, schedule, and cross functional teams to ensure delivery on time and exceptional quality. Expertise in site management, contractor coordination and safety protocols demonstrated by achieving over one million safe man hours without recordable incidents. Seeking to leverage extensive project leadership experience to drive success for the project at hand.
WORK EXPERENCE: September 2018- Present
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER/COORDINATOR
Air Products and Chemicals Inc. Baton Rouge Louisiana
Serving as third party Contractor Manager for Air Products Inc for the past eight years initially through Brown and Root Industrial Services Located in Pasadena Texas. Presently with Hargrove Engineering in Baton Rouge Louisiana, in the same capacity.
Functioned as the shift Construction lead during night operations for multiple annual Turnarounds, each lasting approximately twenty-eight days.
Assigned to Projects Support Group as field Construction Manager in the spring of 2023. Overseeing dozens of projects across various locations including Catlettsburg Ky., Conyers Ga., Monroeville Ala., Reidsville NC, Lawarence Ks., Largo Fla., and multiple Plants in the Baton Rouge Louisiana area.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER/FIELD ENGINEER
KAP Services, La Porte Texas. 07-201*-**-****
Managed subcontractor work provided Field Engineering support for Mechanical and Piping installations on the Dicamba expansion project at BASF Chemical in Port Arthur, Texas.
MECHANICAL PLANNER Innovative Turnaround Controls Pasadena, Texas 08-201*-**-****
Collaborated with other planners, Scheduler and operations teams to prepare for the upcoming Turnaround of the 454 Sulphur Recovery Unit scheduled for August 2015.
MECHANICAL PLANNER
Innovative Turnaround Controls, Pasadena Texas 01-201*-**-****
Facilitated the smooth execution of work activities by providing crucial information to the scheduler to maintain an up-to-date work schedule.
Assisted the Commissioning Manager with scoping P&IDs, conducting multiple craft walkdowns for Pre Commissioning and authoring Procedures for piping and debris blowdown prior to unit turnover to operations.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Innovative Turnaround Controls, Pasadena Tx. 01-201*-**-****
Provided on site Construction Management for North American
Gas over Civil, Mechanical and Utilities work across six Natural Gas Well sites in Youngstown Ohio, area of the Utica Basin Gas Field.
Oversaw daily operations and coordination for all subcontractors over six remote well locations.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Innovative Turnaround Controls, Pasadena, Tx. 01-201*-**-****
Served as Construction Manager over day shift operations as well as assistant site Manager for the North American Gas Natural Gas processing plant in the red desert around Wamsutta Wyoming .
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Innovative Turnaround Controls, Pasadena, Tx. 10-201*-**-****
Managed Subcontractors, budget and schedule for the Relief Valve upgrade project at the North American Gas plant in Jay Hawk, Kansas.
LEAD MECHANICAL PLANNER
JV Industrial Construction, Beaumont, Texas 10-201*-**-****
Developed plan for the Damine Unit Turnaround at Invista Chemical in Orange, Texas. Planned work of 358 individual jobs and estimated man hours to establish the Turnaround budget.
Tracked and estimated work scope changes during the actual Turnaround.
GENERAL PIPING SUPERTINDENT
CBI Construction, Houston Texas 10-200*-**-****
Directed a team of two area Superintends,8 General Foreman, 36 foreman for a total of 324 craft Personnel.
Oversaw erection and testing of all piping systems while rigorously maintaining the project schedule and prioritizing safety more than anything else.
MECHANICAL PLANNER, LEAD
KAP Project Services La Port, Texas 09-200*-**-****
Acted as client representee serving as the Liaison between Owner and all contractors involved in Capital and Turnaround activities
Developed project budgets performed work scope walkdowns and constructed comprehensive work packages for both Capital projects and Turnaround activities at Valero Refinery in Port Arthur, Texas
ADDITONAL POSITIONS HELD
MECHANICAL PLANNER, 10-200*-**-**** Altair Strickland Inc. Pasadena, Texas, Shell oil Cat Cracker project
PIPING SUPERINTENDENT, 03-200*-**-**** Altair Strickland Inc. Pasadena, Tx BP Oil Refinery Texas City Tx.
FIELD SUPERINTENDENT, Flour Global Inc. 01-200*-**-****
BP Oil Refinery, Texas City Texas.
HYDRO TEST COORDINATOR 07-200*-**-****
H.B. Zachary Inc. Total Refinery, Port Arthur, Tx.
CERTIFICATES: Haswopper-Techanican, 24 hr. course Scaffolding Competent Person
Supervisory Training in Accident Reduction Techniques
Smith System Driving Safety
EEO & Sexual Harassment 40 hr course
REFERENCES: Mark Risinger, Retired Maintenance and Turnaround Superintendent, BP Refinery, Texas City Texas 1-409-***-****
Mike Gibson: Retired, Turnaround Manager, BP Refinery, Texas City Texas.
Pike King, Retired Project Engineer Air Products and Chemical inc. Baton