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Project Manager

Project Manager

Work Experience

2012-present
Proposal and project manager for Industrial gas, petrochemical, oil and gas projects
Consultant chemical process engineer
Praxair European Business Development, Olen, Belgium – 2009 to 2011 Senior Technical Specialist
Technical Sales Support of Praxair RUS sales personnel to develop Praxair’s business in Russia. Preparation of technical/commercial proposals, technical support during visits to potential customers in Russia.

Praxair European Engineering Centre, Olen, Belgium – 1998 to 2009 Senior (Principal) Process Engineer
In this relatively small, flexible department (20-30 people) responsible for the execution of Praxair projects throughout Europe, I had dual roles.
Senior/Principal Process Engineer managing a small group of Process Engineers and covering all project phases from proposal through design, commissioning and start-up. Additional lead responsibilities include implementation of company HSE management systems, technical and safety audits, consultancy as air separation specialist to an IGCC operator. Projects cover H2/CO, CO2, cryogenic and non-cryogenic (VPSA) air separation units.

Simultaneously I had the following responsibilities:
Training Manager 2005 to 2009
Coordination of all matters related to training for all engineering personnel. Additionally perform training sessions on process engineering and on other areas of competence such as HSE, estimating techniques, etc. Act as mentor to younger engineers.

Proposal Manager 2003 to 2009
Cost estimates, preparation of technical/commercial proposals in support of Sales personnel.

Engineering Manager 1998 – 2003
Management of 15-20 specialist engineers assigned to project teams in matrix organisation.

Praxair European Electronics 1988 to 1998
Project Manager at ST, Rousset, France 1997
On-site assignment for “Total site gas management” project for a new semi-conductor facility.

Product Manager Gases and Equipment Olen, Belgium 1994 – 1997
Product management of special gases and equipment for the electronics industry throughout Europe. Shared responsibility for global customers and global marketing.

Operations Manager Gases and Equipment 1988 – 1994
Production of special gases and equipment for the electronics industry; customer technical support; order processing; distribution operations, warehousing, trucking; plant engineering and maintenance; HS&E affairs; quality programmes; labour relations and personnel management; budget preparation and control.

UCAR Industrial Gases Operations, Antwerp, Belgium 1978 to 1988
Operations Manager Industrial Gases 1983 - 1988
Production Manager Industrial Gases Plant 1978-1983
Bulk air separation plant operations; remote on-site plant operations; plant engineering and maintenance; pipeline supply to customers; liquid product distribution by truck; on-site customer installations, tanks, vaporizers and piping; utility contracts; HS&E affairs; quality program; labour relations and personnel management; budget preparation and control.

UCAR European Engineering Centre, Antwerp, Belgium 1974 to 1978
Project Engineer/Manager
Plant engineering projects on various petrochemical plants: polyethylene, ethylene oxide and derivatives.

Air Products Europe 1967 to1974
After a 2-year university graduate training scheme, a number of positions were held in Industrial Gas plant process design, construction, commissioning, start-up and operations in the U.K., Germany, France and the Benelux.

Education

EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Higher Education: 1964-1967: Imperial College, London University BSc (Hons) degree in Chemical Engineering
C.Eng. Chartered Engineer
M.I.Chem.E. Member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers
Project Management Professional (PMP) PMI 2003
Numerous “in-house” technical, management, quality and safety training programs
Various language courses (Spanish, Italian, Russian)

Skills

Engineering Project management
Operations, Production change management

Languages

English Mother tongue
Dutch Bilingual
French Good
German Good
Spanish Basic
Italian Basic
Russian Basic

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