christopher john available for hire as of 08-04-2016
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The name is John!
Christopher John.
Licensed to thrill!
First name:
Christopher, also
known as Chris.
Immediately available
for the next mission.
Experienced
management and
project engineering
professional..
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Profile
An experienced management and
project-engineering professional,
with an extensive and diverse
career, a proven record of
accomplishment in management and
engineering. Successful in the
delivery and management of high
valued contract packages on mega
projects.
Considerable management and multi
disciplined engineering technical
expertise gained from British military
service to the oil and gas industry,
working within a corporate and
multinational environment.
A highly motivated and versatile
individual works well under extreme
pressure or in difficult conditions.
Reliable in all aspects, enjoys
working as a team or as an
individual. No task is too hard.
Skills
Management and coordinating of project and contract
deliverables, budgets, resources, scheduling, planning,
personnel and equipment within multi disciplined engineering
environments on mega projects with values in excess of $22
billion.
Engineering management and project engineering activities,
multi-task within a demanding engineering environment.
Telecommunications management and engineering, successful
management and delivery of contracts packages with values of
over $6m and project scopes with overall values in excess of
$140m.
Has business acumen, commercially aware, with an
understanding of business and industry needs.
The ability to negotiate, gain clients or vendors confidence and
trust with the delivery of project requirements.
Able to explain design ideas and plans clearly, with a broad
understanding of all levels of disciplined engineering.
The ability to resolve complex issues, identify risks and
solutions effectively, with a keen eye and attention to details.
Able to write project specific documents, procedures, technical
documents and develop databases effectively.
Proven ability to build and maintain excellent working relations.
Communicating both verbally and written effectively, with
excellent organisational and coordinating skills. 3
AMEC Foster Wheeler Energy Limited - 2013 to 2015 - Reading, Berkshire
Exxon Neftegas Limited - Russian Far East LNG FEED Project
Project Regulatory Management/Senior Project Engineer - Oil and Gas (Contract Position)
Environmental and Regulatory Approvals Group single point of contact, management and coordination of
engineering, environmental and regulatory activities.
Supporting the client, project personnel and third parties associated with engineering and all aspects of
regulatory compliance.
Provided management and input into the development of the respective phases of the project schedule,
ensuring the deliverables were clear and with realistic timelines, within project scope and to the client’s
expectations.
Timely management and clear communication with the client, sub-contractors and project personnel
enhanced the closing out of engineering, environmental and regulatory related queries and issues
effectively.
Developed and managed the environmental and regulatory GAP analysis database. A valuable
management tool, identified and resolved issues early, establishing design changes, deviations from or to
conform to Russian standards.
Managed, produced and issued project documents and procedures.
Generated weekly and monthly progress reports, highlighting key activities, issues and providing metric
updates.
Conducted engineering and commercial Bid evaluations, outlining recommendations and selecting
preferred bidders.
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Foster Wheeler Energy Limited - Reading, Berkshire
Saudi Aramco - Khurais AL Crude Increment FEED Project
Project Interface Manager/Senior Project Engineer - Oil and Gas (Contract Position)
Project interface management, providing management and support to the client interface management,
programme management team, engineering management, project engineers, multi-disciplined engineers and
third parties.
Accountable for the management and prioritising with the delivery of interface and engineering
deliverables, defined the contractor’s scopes of work, ensured all deliverables aligned with project scope
and to the client’s expectations.
Identified, resolved key interface and engineering issues during early stages, enabling successful forward
planning and forecasting for planned shutdowns within the plant, mitigating risks and preventing shutdown
of Plant Operation.
Control, production and issuing of interface documents and procedures, reviewing engineering designs,
piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID's), contractual and technical documents. Generating weekly
and monthly reports, highlighting key activities, issues and metric updates.
Developed and managed the project interfaces database and critical interfaces database, enhanced
succession with the delivery of interface deliverables, proved a valuable management tool with
progression for future development with the Coreworx database system.
Management of interface queries, actions, and issues led to closure in a timely manner and enhanced
development.
Responsible for the identification and management of engineering disciplines and contractor package key
interfaces.
Defined the different types of multi disciplined tie-in points and the types of plant facilities shutdowns to
execute.
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Fluor Limited - 2011 to 2013 - Farnborough, Hampshire
Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical Company Sadara EPC Project
Project Interface Engineer/Project Engineer - Oil and Gas (Contract Position)
Provided interface management within a high profiled environment for the waste treatment group. Supporting
the client and project interface management team, engineering management team and multi disciplined leads.
Managing and prioritising interface and engineering deliverables and defining the contractor’s scope of
work.
Coordinated with and supported the client, programme interface management team, engineering
management, discipline leads and third parties. Ensured alignment was maintained throughout.
Controlled, developed and issued interface documents, procedures, interface queries, and requests for
information. Managed the interface database, buildings matrix and the buildings supplementary
information table data.
Maintained momentum and management of engineering and interface queries with the closure in a timely
manner of queries, actions or issues raised, this ensured that the project scope was addressed effectively.
Regular liaison with the ITC contractor, all engineering disciplines, client, vendors and third parties
globally with a practical approach and clear communication ensured prompt closure of engineering,
design and interface issues.
Responsible for identification and management of the interfaces between engineering disciplines,
contractors and the different elements associated with waste treatment areas, interface connection
facilities, utility companies and associated third party areas.
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Fluor Limited - Farnborough, Hampshire
Rio Tinto - Simandou Iron Ore EPCM Project - Communications Infrastructure Group
Deputy Area Manager/Project Engineer - Mining and Metals (Contract Position)
Area management and project engineering for the communications infrastructure group, providing
management support for project and client personnel globally. The value of the Scope of Works was in excess
of $140m.
Managed the communications infrastructure, systems and equipment contract packages for requirements
along the 750km railway link between the mine and port, for temporary and permanent camp requirements, in
vehicle communications and tracking systems.
Managed and delivered contract packages in excess of $6m, budgets (Opex/Capex) and resources for
commercial and engineering deliverables. Planning cost, man-hours, time and tracking.
Meeting objectives of assigned projects, working closely with the contracts and procurement teams
enhanced the management and delivery of commercial and engineering deliverables.
Advised the client commercially and technically in a number of specific project areas, this included in
country communications systems and infrastructure and safety critical requirements of communications
equipment.
High level negotiating with governmental organisations led to the succession in obtaining land
acquisitions, permits and approvals for the import and use of communications equipment and for radio
frequency applications in country.
Production of contract specifications, commercial documents, defining contractor scope of work and
analyzing data.
Conducted Bid tender evaluations, outlined recommendations and responsible for the selection of
preferred bidders.
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Capita Symonds incorporating MMB Associates - 2008 to 2010 - Corsham, Wiltshire
Multi Projects
Project Management/Senior Consultant Engineer - Highways and Intelligent Transport Systems
Project managed and assisted with multi projects nationwide from feasibility studies to design and
construction of civil infrastructure and intelligent transport systems for highways projects.
Project management of high valued contract packages, identified and resolved issues within the early
stages. Mitigated risks, successful projects delivery managed on time and within budget, this proved to be
consistent.
Liaison with engineering disciplines and third parties with clear communication ensured closure of design
issues.
Responsible for site management and site surveys with all levels of multi-disciplined engineers.
Accountable for site safety, ensuring risk assessments and method statements are in order.
Consulted and advised the Highways Agency, local authorities and stakeholders, maintained alignment
throughout.
Conducted engineering and commercial Bid evaluations, outlining recommendations.
Responsible for the production of reports, conducting document reviews, updating standards,
specifications, bill of quantities and aided with design development for all levels of disciplined engineering.
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Mouchel - 2006 to 2008 - Head Office West Byfleet, Surrey
Multi Projects
Project Management/Project Design Engineer - Highways and Intelligent Transport Systems
Project managing multi projects and assisted with projects nationwide from feasibility studies to design and
construction of highways infrastructure and intelligent transport systems projects.
Successful delivery of highways projects, managed on time and within budget.
Accountable for site management and site surveys with all levels of multi-disciplined engineers.
Consulted and advised the highways agency, local authorities, police and stakeholders.
Liaison with civil contractors, utility companies and engineering disciplines with a methodical, practical
approach and clear communication ensured closure of design related issues, mitigated risks and
enhanced projects delivery.
Author of reports, technical standards, scopes of work, method statements, risk assessments, aiding with
design development and management of bill of quantities. Responsible for asset management.
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Lineartron Cabling Plc - 2005 to 2006 - Verwood, Dorset
Multi Projects
Data Network Engineer
Project managing at site and managing materials required for each project, supervising senior and junior
engineers.
Conducted network installation and commissioning, maintaining the principles of health and safety at
work.
NTL - Cobra Installations - 2004 to 2005 - Poole, Dorset
Multi Projects
Telecommunications Engineer
Responsible for site management and the supervision of engineers.
Conducted telecommunications installation and commissioning at new or existing properties.
British Army - 1987 to 2004 - United Kingdom and Worldwide
Military Operations and Projects.
Manager/Team Leader
Armoured Trials and Development Unit - Manager/Team Leader. Conducted ergonomic, performance and
development trials. Focusing on requirements developed with ministry of defence contractors, to aid the
military for the future.
Unit communication systems, maintenance and repair cell manager.
Multi disciplined manager and communications instructor. 10
APMG - Prince 2 Project Management.
HNC - Mobile Telecommunications Network Engineering.
HNC - Data Communications Engineering.
NVQ Level 3 - Providing a Telecommunications Service and qualified Telecommunications Instructor.
BND - Telecommunications and Fundamentals of Electrical Technology.
City & Guilds - Installation and Testing of Data Communications Equipment (Copper and Multimode
Fibre).
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Contact me day or night on either of the following:
0044 (0) 7703691121
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/christopher-john-british-army-veteran-4245a82
Looking forward to working with you!
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