Construction Manager

RESUME

Resume

PPS Inc.,***-***** Jasper Ave NW, Edmonton ,AB, T5K0L5

Joseph Valdez CET

Phone: 780-***-****

e-mail: *******@*****.***

Executive Summary

Professionally Trained in Quality & Construction Planning & Execution, Excellent Safety& Quality Record .

Well Experienced Schedule driven Oil & Gas Facilities Construction Management Technical Expert with over 25years heavy industrial construction with experience

Strong ability to turn around under-performing construction projects into high performing deadline driven dynamic projects.

Ensure that Home Office is in the loop on a daily basis by ensuring that Prime Contractors daily progress activities are captured on drawings for milestone targeting ,and to progress P5/P6 schedule

Professional Experience

Harvest Energy, SAGD Project April,2011- December 24,2011 Conklin , AB ,Canada

Pipe & Mechanical Superintendent & Pressure Equipment QA Expert on Phase 1 Black Gold Project. .

Hiatus January 2011- March 2011;

General Contractor on personal house construction project

Second Contract Jackfish 2 August 2008- November 2010 Client Construction QA Coordinator Pipe Modules And Equipment Modules Jack Fish 1 &2Lake Heavy Oilsands Extraction Plant Phase1 &Phase2, Alberta ,Canada

COOP Refinery Expansion Planning Phase :May08 –July08 Hired as short term Consultant/Advisor to Expansion EP contractor Mustang Engineering, Houston ,Texas Home Office

CNRL Primrose East SAGD Project : Jan 08 – April 08 Consultant Construction & QA/QC advisor to A I L construction

First Terms with Devon Energy SAGD, Conklin , AB ,Canada

First Contract Jackfish1 April 2007-December 2007 Expert Mechanical Forensic Consultant contracted by Devon to successfully assist in restoring failed $1 Billion SAGD project .

Hiatus from December 06- End Of March 06

Attended API & National Board Training Centers

Trans Canada Pipeline Gas Storage Facility Edson ,AB ( 6 mo) Project., COBRA Construction Corp. June 06- November 06 Consultant Construction Superintendent

PPS INC ,Edmonton ,AB. Auditor & Technical Advisor for Clients that Included JACOS Canada, April06-May06

SASOL, Secunda South Africa Plant Turnaround Jan 2006- March 2006 Consultant Pressure equipment Integrity Assessment and repair expert .Performed integrity assessment , wrote repair procedures, managed and advised SASOL Prime contractors

EnCana Foster Creek SAGD , Alberta,Canada SAGD Plant Phase C Completion May 2005-December 2005

Hired to complete Phase C .Dual Role Of Consultant Construction Superintendent & Acting QA Manager due to my diversified experiences in construction management and Pressure Equipment expertise

Shell Scotsford ,Alberta Canada ,Refinery & Upgrader Turn around Project February 2005-April 2005

Shell Consultant Project Pressure Equipment Lead QA . Audited Prime and sub contractor Pressure equipment repair construction and QA documentation tracking and records &Refinery(7months)

KBR , Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Cartinga And Barracuda FPSO Critical Construction Completion Turnaround

May 2004- December2004.

Lead Construction Superintendent dispatched by KBR Senior management to Brazil to rescue over $5 Billion FPSO projects that potentially could have bankrupted KBR , and could have cost KBR a total of $2 million liquidated damages per day for failing to me scheduled completion date. Projects met target dates due to good planning by our experience team

KBR UE1 Project, Ft McMurray Alberta, September 2002-. March2004, $1,8 Billion KBR Contract

SiteTie Ins & Hot Tap specialist , Acting KBR site QC Manager

Writing Hot Tap Tap execution procedures with OH&S manuals as guiding safety tool

Preparing and assembling Hot Tap Packages

Preparing agenda for HAZOP Hot Tap Meetings

Syncrude Capital Projects Construction Coordinator January 2002-August2002Construction Management Consultant for Syncrude supervising Prime Contractors , and their subs.

Participating in budget and commercial issues, reviewing FLRA’s and ,Safety score cards. Participating in tool box Meetings. Audited Safety score cards, and near misses as part of the MOC

Bechtel Shop Expediter , and Vendor Auditor June 1998 to October 2001

GSG Bechtel – Houston, Texas

Worked Out of Vancouver ,BC and covered Washington State, Oregon, Northern California , and BC.

Expedited and signed off tens of $Millions worth of Power Plant ,and Refinery equipment

Supervised and trained new Inspectors and expediters regarding safety protocol .

Willing To Provide Expanded Resume Covering Date Earlier tan 1998

Affiliations

ASET - Alberta Society OF Engineering Technologists

References

Jim Coard 403-***-**** Manager I reported to at Devon

Irvin Penner 403-***-**** CM I reported to at Harve

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