Feb 2019 – May 2023 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Perth, Australia

• Provided mechanical static and piping integrity support within the Prelude FLNG facility, working closely with operations, maintenance and inspection teams to ensure safe and reliable asset performance.
• Key responsibilities included:
• Acting as mechanical static focal point for piping and pressure vessels
• Managing Management of Change (MoC) for design modifications and integrity remediation
• Leading piping vibration assessment campaigns and implementing engineered mitigation solutions
• Assessing and resolving bad actor equipment and repair notifications
• Conducting engineering investigations to address recurring reliability and integrity issues
• Supporting inspection planning and compliance governance activities
• Building and optimising SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) and Quality Management workflows
• Developing engineering backlog prioritisation and compliance deviation processes
• Worked cross-functionally with operations, inspection, supply chain and OEMs to maintain certification, manage repairs and support ongoing brownfield modifications.
• Focus on practical problem-solving, structured integrity governance and maintenance system improvement within an operating LNG environment.

Jun 2016 – Feb 2019 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Australia

• Led planning and execution support for major shutdowns and maintenance campaigns across onshore and offshore LNG assets.
• Responsibilities included:
• Front-end scoping and development of detailed turnaround work packs
• Integration of mechanical, piping and rotating equipment scopes into master schedules
• Coordination of contractor resources during critical outage windows
• Monitoring schedule performance and managing execution risks
• Supporting safe isolation, inspection and reinstatement activities
• Interface coordination between operations, maintenance and engineering teams
• Also supported major overhauls of GE LM6000, LM2500 and Solar turbines and compressors during outage campaigns.
• Focused on structured execution, risk control and schedule discipline within operating LNG facilities.

Jan 2012 – Jun 2016 · 4 yrs 5 mos · Australia

• Provided piping and static equipment integrity support across upstream and downstream LNG assets.
• Key responsibilities included:
• Leading offshore inspection campaign assessing over 200,000 ultrasonic thickness readings
• Performing detailed piping gap analysis and engineering data validation
• Supporting implementation of API 580 Risk-Based Inspection methodology
• Contributing to Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) programs
• Reviewing and approving engineering data changes within controlled systems
• Supporting remediation planning for corrosion and degradation findings
• Worked closely with inspection, operations and maintenance teams to ensure long-term asset reliability and compliance with integrity standards.

Jun 2011 – Jan 2012 · 7 mos · Papua New Guinea

• Supported front-end planning and project controls for rejuvenation works on the Kumul offshore platform, operating within a live upstream production environment.
• Responsibilities included:
• Development and management of integrated Level 4 master schedules
• Interface coordination across engineering, procurement and offshore execution teams
• Planning and sequencing of brownfield modification scopes to minimise production disruption
• Coordination of more than 30 subcontractors across multiple geographic locations
• Monitoring progress, identifying schedule risks and supporting mitigation planning
• Supporting scope control, technical clarifications and execution readiness reviews
• Worked closely with offshore operations and engineering teams to ensure safe execution of modification and upgrade activities within a constrained platform environment.
• Focus on structured planning, contractor coordination and practical project delivery in offshore conditions.

Aug 2010 – Feb 2016 · 5 yrs 6 mos · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

• Provided project engineering and planning support services across LNG and infrastructure projects while engaged in parallel full-time roles.
• Primary involvement included:
• Planning and scheduling support for Darwin LNG (ConocoPhillips), Mellitah Offshore Platform Upgrade, Middle East Gas Pipeline Modification Project, Ras Lanuf North Africa Crude Oil Processing Facility - Shutdown Planning
• Project controls and coordination support for rail infrastructure works in Western Australia (Brookfield Rail)
• Development and review of Primavera P6 schedules and progress tracking systems
• Interface coordination between contractors and engineering teams
• Supporting scope alignment, work sequencing and execution readiness reviews
• Assisting with risk identification and schedule recovery strategies
• Engagement focused on structured planning, contractor coordination and disciplined project controls support within live operational and brownfield environments.

Feb 2010 – Jun 2011 · 1 yr 4 mos · Australia

• Provided site-based engineering support during construction, inspection and handover of mechanical and piping systems within Pluto LNG onshore facilities.
• Key responsibilities included:
• Resolving design-to-field discrepancies and issuing site engineering queries
• Supporting construction teams with technical clarification and specification compliance
• Conducting final inspections and punch listing of piping and static equipment systems
• Validating testing, inspection and commissioning documentation prior to handover
• Reviewing and marking up as-built drawings following field verification
• Coordinating with supervisors, inspectors and subcontractors to ensure quality execution
• Worked in a brownfield-ready environment to support structured transition from construction to operations.
• Focus on practical problem resolution, construction compliance and disciplined handover processes.

Dec 2009 – Oct 2011 · 1 yr 10 mos

• Engaged on a contract basis to provide reliability engineering and maintenance strategy advisory support across upstream and processing facilities in North Africa.
• Responsibilities included:
• Development and implementation of Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) programs
• Asset criticality analysis and maintenance task optimisation
• Failure mode analysis and reliability improvement planning
• Support for Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) alignment with operational maintenance strategies
• Review and optimisation of preventive and predictive maintenance frameworks
• Coaching local engineering teams on structured reliability methodologies
• Focus on strengthening long-term asset performance, reducing unplanned downtime and aligning maintenance systems with international best practice.

Sep 2007 – Feb 2010 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Libya

• Provided engineering and project support for upstream oil and gas facilities, focusing on brownfield tie-ins, integrity validation and front-end engineering studies.
• Key responsibilities included:
• Engineering review and validation of critical well-to-header piping tie-ins to minimise production downtime
• Supporting front-end engineering studies including zero-flaring initiatives and facility optimisation
• Reviewing and approving contractor design calculations, specifications and data sheets for low-pressure facilities projects
• Defining and reviewing piping stress analysis scope and flexibility assessments
• Evaluating technical and commercial proposals for major equipment and package procurement
• Ensuring compliance with international codes, project standards and regulatory requirements
• Worked closely with engineering contractors and operations teams to ensure safe integration of modification scopes into live production facilities.
• Focus on structured technical review, risk reduction and disciplined engineering governance within upstream operations.

Aug 2005 – Sep 2007 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Libya

• Managed brownfield engineering, maintenance and capital upgrade projects for upstream oil and export terminal facilities.
• Key responsibilities included:
• Full project lifecycle delivery from technical studies through construction and commissioning
• Integrity assessment, repair and re-rating of crude oil settling and surge tanks
• Upgrade and inspection programs for export terminal storage tanks
• Construction of fire water storage systems and associated piping networks
• Life extension studies for seawater intake, filtration and distribution systems
• Coordination and supervision of multi-discipline contractor teams and site workforce
• Provided direct technical and execution oversight while ensuring compliance with international standards and project specifications.
• Focus on practical project delivery, asset integrity improvement and structured contractor management in operating facilities.

Jul 2000 – Aug 2005 · 5 yrs 1 mo

• Led projects and maintenance management activities for large-scale petrochemical processing facilities and associated utilities.
• Key responsibilities included:
• Oversight of brownfield upgrades and capital improvement projects
• Development of maintenance methodologies, work instructions and failure management plans
• Root cause analysis and implementation of reliability improvement initiatives
• Coordination of multi-contractor construction and shutdown activities
• Asset integrity studies and lifecycle extension assessments
• Supporting commissioning and start-up of processing units and offsite systems
• Focus on structured maintenance management, asset reliability and disciplined project execution within continuous process operations.

Jun 1997 – Jul 2000 · 3 yrs 1 mo

• Provided mechanical engineering leadership for design, modification and expansion of processing and utility systems.
• Key responsibilities included:
• Detailed piping engineering, including layouts, flexibility analysis and support design
• Equipment specification, data sheet development and vendor technical evaluation
• Stress analysis review and validation of high-pressure and high-temperature systems
• Technical review and approval of contractor calculations and engineering deliverables
• Engineering support for major equipment installations and plant modifications
• Worked closely with process, civil and E&I disciplines to ensure compliance with project standards and operational requirements.

May 1995 – Jun 1997 · 2 yrs 1 mo

• Supported project engineering and planning for installation of petrochemical processing trains and utilities infrastructure.
• Key responsibilities included:
• Project engineering coordination from conceptual design through commissioning
• Development of construction schedules and resource planning
• Equipment layout development and piping routing support
• Site engineering support during fabrication and installation
• Commissioning support for process units and auxiliary systems
• Contributed to large-scale processing installations involving multi-discipline coordination and structured execution planning.