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DAVID R.

DAVID R.

$1,000/daySpecialist

·      Forty-three years in the Safety, Industrial & Petroleum Industry. [February 1979-Present]   ·      Sixteen years as the Senior Canadian [Newfoundland] Government OH&S Officer for the offshore drilling industry, service companies and industrial onshore sites.   ·      Twenty-one years overseas experience in hostile and harsh/ hostile environments in safety and training.   ·      Work & Regulatory experience on Semi-Submersibles / Jack-ups / DP ships / Barges / Tenders / Pipe Lay Vessels/ Production Platforms/ Land Drilling and Work Over operations.   ·      Safety Specialist/Manager for the Government of Saudi Arabia in Al-Jubal, K.S.A.   ·      Senior HSE Manager for Nabors Drilling International in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.   ·      Senior HSE Advisor & HSE Manager for Pride International in Chad, Africa.   ·      PHSE Manager - Project Management Team for National Petroleum Construction Company in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.   ·      PHSE Engineer - Project Management Team for Eni Iran BV in Darquain, Iran.   ·      PHSE Manager - Project Management Team for Angola Drilling Company in Luanda, Angola.   ·      Drilling Standards Safety Specialist for Brunei Shell Petroleum [BSP] in Darussalam, Brunei.   ·      Safety Engineer for Sonangol P&P in Luanda, Angola & Accra, Ghana.   ·      Senior HSE Advisor for Petro Canada in Tripoli, Libya.   ·      HSE Advisor for Flint Energy Services Ltd.  in Ft. McMurray, Alberta   ·      Senior HSE Advisor for Genel Energy International in Dahuk, Iraq   ·      Senior HSE Advisor for Sterling Energy International Ltd. in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq   ·      HSE Advisor for Onyx International Inc. in Saskatchewan, Canada ·      Senior HSSE Advisor with BP/ Rumaila Operating Organization [ROO] in Basra, Iraq.   ·      Drilling EHS Operations Team Lead for Tullow Oil in Accra, Ghana.   ·      Safety Training Coordinator for Smedvig Asia in Pointe Noire, Congo.   ·      Senior Consultant with National Safety Consultants Co. Inc. [1983-1988]   ·      Owner & Senior Consultant with World Wide Safety Co. [1996 – Present]   ·      President S & D Communications Ltd. [1988]   ·      Certified Competent Toastmaster [CTM] from Toastmasters International. [1990]   ·      Canadian Registered Safety Professional – CRSP [1989]   ·      Safety Degrees from the United Nations thru World Safety Organization [WSO] with two specialties as below.   ·      Certified Safety and Security Director – CSSD [1986]   ·      Certified Safety Executive – CSE [1986]   ·      Certified Safety Manager – CSM [1986]   ·      Certified Safety Specialist in "Occupational Health & Safety" [CSS OHS] [2002]   ·      Certified Safety Specialist in "Oil Well Drilling and Systems" – CSS [OWD&S] [2002]   ·      Certified Professional Manager – P. Mgr. [2007]   ·      Police Trained Professional Accident Investigator – RCMP & RNC [1980’s]   ·      Assisted in Investigation of the Ocean Ranger rig sinking disaster – [1982 – 1984].   ·      Government OHS Officer for the fabrication of the Hibernia GBS platform for offshore Eastern Canada.   ·       Countries worked – Canada/ Egypt/ Saudi Arabia/ Chad/ U.A.E/ Iran/ Angola/ Algeria/ Congo/ Ghana/ Libya/ Thailand/ Kurdistan/ Iraq and Brunei.   ·      International Membership in the Association for Canadian Registered Safety Professionals [1984].   ·      International Member in World Safety Organization - United Nations [1986].   ·      Member International Institute Risk & Safety Management [2012]   ·      Member Association for Canadian Registered Safety Professionals [1989]   ·      Government representative on Board of Directors “Safety Engineering Technology” Program for Memorial University of Newfoundland - Marine Institute of Canada [1984-1986].   ·      Refer " LinkedIn" professional profile –   https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-russell-crsp-cssd-cse-csm-css-ohs-owds-ctm-86a62a1b0/

Manager, Superintendent, Inspector

CA
Available
Paulus  L.

Paulus L.

$300/daySpecialist

* Total experience in the Oil and Gas Industry is more than 24 years, with details of 6 years in the field of oil refinery operations, and 18 years in the field of processing facility design (consisting of 15 years onshore and 3 years offshore) both in Indonesia and abroad (Sultanate of Oman and Brunei Darussalam) * Extensive experience in Concepts, FEED (Front End Engineering Design), DD (Detailed Design) for onshore/offshore processing facilities, refinery operations (Crude Oil Distillation Unit, Naphtha Hydro Treating Unit and Catalytic Reforming Unit) and also start-up & commissioning. * Experience in process studies (flow assurance study, dispersion study, etc.) and proficient in several process simulation software (HYSYS/UniSim, Shell FRED, FLARESIM, PIPESIM and OLGA).

Engineer

ID
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HASSEN B.

HASSEN B.

$130/daySenior

Highly motivated and results-driven HSE professional seeking a challenging role in the oil and gas industry. Offering expertise in process safety support, HSE supervision, PTW coordination, and project management. Dedicated to maintaining HSE standards, ensuring compliance, and promoting a culture of safety. Committed to driving operational excellence and fostering a safe working environment.

Engineer, Supervisor / Technician, Inspector

Available
Richard S.

Richard S.

$1,250/daySpecialist

An innovative Chartered Quality, Risk and HSSE Professional – CQI Member (CQP MCQI), IRCA Certified Principal Auditor QMS, with a wealth of proven experience in senior management, implementation, delivery, and handover of multi-billion-dollar projects. A specialist in FPSO, Turrets, Subsea, Topsides, Platform & Jackets, Auditing and Decommissioning. Defining input for FEED, evaluation, kick-off, qualification, procurement, project execution, risk management and mitigation, auditing, commissioning, package close out, handover, RFSU and Operations. Pragmatic yet technical in approach, while determining the safest, cost effective and compliant solutions. Proven in multiple Major and Mega Projects operating within Project Management and Executive Management Teams. Continuous Improvement for Projects and Decommissioning in unchartered territory and devising pioneering solutions. Focused on Quality, HSSE, Risk, strategy, process, management, and teamwork to achieve goals across multi-functional teams. Fully conversant with International Standards and worldwide Regulations, leading audits, investigations, and project teams across multiple tasks, internally and through contractor & supplier networks

Engineer, Manager, Other, Supervisor / Technician

GB
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Carl J.

Carl J.

€800/daySpecialist

Results-driven Rotating Equipment Engineer with extensive experience managing complex projects in LNG plants, gas processing and transmission, and petrochemical complexes, refineries, FPSOs, and offshore platforms. Well-versed in leading diverse teams through conceptual, FEED, detailed design, construction, installation and commissioning phases as a PMC and EPC lead engineer whilst managing budgets and cost time resources.

Engineer, Inspector

PH
Ito M.

Ito M.

$330/daySpecialist

Having more than 17 years of experience in EPC Company as process & commissioning/startup engineer, executing various projects in energy sector (oil refinery, gas processing, gas pipeline, LPG facility), petrochemical, lubricant, waste water treatment plant, green field & brown field.   Responsible for Front End Engineering Design (FEED), bidding phase, Detail Engineering, construction phase, precommissioning, commissioning, start-up, performance test.

Engineer, Manager

ID
Available
Baljit J.

Baljit J.

MYR 1,250/daySpecialist

Dedicated and focused Senior Mechanical Technician with extensive expertise in mechanical maintenance and work preparation in the oil and gas sector. Seeking a challenging role where to supervise and coordinate mechanical tasks and preparing work procedures will contribute to optimizing operations and maintaining equipment reliability.

Supervisor / Technician

MY
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AMZAR Z.

AMZAR Z.

MYR 500/dayLead

Senior Maintenance Engineer with 10 years' of experience in Oil & Gas Industries specifically in Rotating Equipment and Equipment Reliability. Constantly ensuring high equipment availability and strive for minimum equipment downtime by performing proper planning and execution with safety as the first priority. In addition, led Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) investigation, Management Of Change (EMOC) & managing financial budgeting. My main responsibility as a rotating engineer is to reduce likelihood of emergency/unplanned maintenance in which causes downtime & delay in production target.

Engineer, Manager, Other

MY
Ahmad Basri M.

Ahmad Basri M.

MYR 800/dayLead

Electrical Engineer with 12 years of working experience in engineering, construction, commissioning, hook-up within Oil & Gas industry.

Engineer

MY
Available
Suranjan D.

Suranjan D.

$50/daySpecialist

Proficient in cross-functional leadership roles throughout the FPSO product lifecycle, encompassing project initiation, construction, mechanical completion, commissioning, testing, client pre-acceptance, first oil & client validation, ongoing operations, and brownfield offshore project management.  I Master Mariner, PMP ongoing with 29 years of experience across leadership roles in EPCI projects in shipyards as well as offshore, marine construction, conversion & topsides integration, offshore operations, ship management, drydocking, and ship operations.  Marine Construction and EPCI:  ·      Led projects as brownfield Offshore Project Manager, Deputy Construction Manager, Site Manager, and Marine Superintendent for FPSO hull repairs, conversions, and topside integration.  ·      Technical & Operational Management: Extensive hands-on experience in vessel inspections, condition assessments, and maintenance planning, ensuring operational readiness and minimizing downtime. Familiar with contracts and charters to assess critical systems' operational conditions. ·      Compliance & Regulatory Oversight: Expertise in ISM implementation, internal audits, and preparing vessels for surveys and external audits. Led initiatives to ensure alignment with evolving marine legislation and industry standards. ·      Offshore & Marine Projects: Led structural repairs and tank conversions on operational FPSOs, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure safety and efficiency without disrupting production. Experience in new-build FPSO commissioning, moorings, riser pull-ins, and operational readiness. ·      Fleet & Asset Management: Proficient in overseeing vessel takeovers, flag transitions, and ensuring compliance with Oil Major requirements. Skilled in risk mitigation, system evaluations, and implementing lessons learned to enhance operational efficiency. ·      Team Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams across geographies, fostering collaboration between technical, operational, and regulatory stakeholders.   Project Management: EPCI Brownfield Project Manager, (MODEC), Deputy cConstruction manager for EPCI FPSO hull repairs, conversion & top sides Integration Management: Held leadership roles as Marine Superintendent, Deputy DPA.  Ship Operations: Extensive experience as Master in ship operations out at sea managing VLCC’s and all tanker types, including shuttle tankers.   I have worked in diverse environments in offshore operations, office-based roles, project sites, and sail/towage activities. My contributions during project phase in engineering, equipment selection, piping layouts, and equipment upgrades have been consistently recognized and appreciated by senior management. These efforts have led to improvements in project schedules, cost reduction, and operational efficiency. Operations & Offshore Have extensive experience in conducting FPSO marine equipment performance testing, hull integrity assessments, arrival preparations, mooring, and first oil operations. My expertise includes overseeing the startup and ensuring the operational readiness of FPSOs. I have led the planning, development of operational procedures, and execution of key activities such as mooring, riser pull-in, first oil production, bunkering, and offloading.   The operational procedures and safety practices established during these initial phases of operations have been continued and sustained over the subsequent eight years of continuous operations. Participated in the pre-operations team for new hull construction in Japan and integration at a Singapore shipyard. Led hull acceptance sea trials, hull and marine integrity tests, and class acceptance, ensuring readiness for sailing to the Singapore integration yard. Oversaw the startup of all marine equipment, from final loop testing to cold operation checks. Played a key role in the FPSO pre-acceptance process for all marine systems by Petrobras. Managed the operations and testing of marine equipment, including pumps and pipelines, during the transit. EPCI , Shipyards My expertise includes directing complex flare tower repairs and converting voids to ballast tanks on an operational FPSO without shutdown as offshore project manager. In shipyard environments, have coordinated engineering and construction processes to meet hull strengthening requirements for topsides and integrated riser and mooring support structures as deputy construction & integration manager. As site manager and deputy construction & integration manager have ensured seamless alignment between engineering, procurement, and construction, mitigated risks, and maintained high levels of stakeholder satisfaction. Notably, I led VLCC conversions, overseeing tank cleaning, gas freeing, dry docking, hull repairs, and conversion, as well as towage operations, while collaborating with engineering teams to optimize marine system selection. I have actively participated in lesson learnt to bring forward good practices and design upgrades to future projects. Office FPSO - Have been part of project management team, marine schedule planning, identifying reducing dependencies, identifying major construction that can executed in a parallel process increasing float, reducing risks. Have  participated in the discussions of optimisation of marine hull spaces, pump room, engine room for top sides and marine deck equipment spaces and other marine engineering opas.   Brownfield project on operating FPSO - Developed a comprehensive project plan and process for hot work, structural repairs, and converting void tanks to ballast tanks in adjacent spaces containing heated products at 55°C, ensuring compliance with national labor heat stress regulations without plant shutdown. Created detailed timelines and budgets, assembled the project team, facilitated team building. Prepared SIMOPS dossier in accordance with TOTAL's requirements to commence major activities and led project execution, effectively managing risks and controlling costs to achieve successful completion within budget as project manager. I am looking forward to assisting during feed, contracts, analysing best suited marine deliverables & optimizing budget as per requirements, help plan the schedule, w.b.s. and identify schedule dependencies to deliver marine completion prior integration. Be at site during schedule phase closures, commissioning & equipment performance tests, attend FATs and preparation of all marine equipment to be operational and ready prior vessel moving to final location. Be offshore during start-up, develop and explain all operational procedures to ensure safe operations and backup offshore as required.

Manager, Superintendent

BR
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Arshad Hussain  A.

Arshad Hussain A.

$500/daySpecialist

am a highly motivated and result-oriented Oil & Gas Professional with a demonstrated history of track record over 23 years of experience. Substantial exposure to diverse and complex operations and business environment at different levels both locally and internationally. Passionate to developing people and creating an environment for people to be at their best. Core Competencies: • Highly skilled in process safety management, operations management, efficiency improvement, strategies development, functional & Organisational excellence. • Highly experienced in upstream / midstream Production Operations at numerous levels with excellent exposure in project execution, pre-commissioning, commissioning, start-up and operation of large scale, world class facilities • A strong, collaborative team player able to influence and advise project teams on clients safety and operational expectations. • Highly experienced in Operations Readiness & Work Management/Safe Systems / Control of Work systems with an emphasis on development and continuous improvement • Track record of National Workforce Development from hands-on coaching, mentoring and assessing to Competency System Development • Experienced in harsh working conditions and multicultural environments & fully conversant with industry standards and best practices with a strong operational safety attitude. • Cope well under pressure, communicate effectively within a team environment. Excellent troubleshooting and analytic skills. Areas of Expertise / Working Facilities: • Central Control Room Operations, Production / Process Optimisation and Troubleshooting. • Wellhead Operation, Well Testing, Inlet Separation by Slug Catcher, Gas Dehydration by Molsieve & Glycol TEG. • LPG Recovery by Turbo-Expander Cryogenic Process, NGL Recovery, Sulphur Recovery SRU and Export Gas Compression. • Crude Oil Degassing Stations DGS, Crude Oil Treatment (Sour & Waxy), Dehydrators, Desalter and Export Operations. • Well Testing, Production Optimisation, Produced Water Treatment, Water Injection & Gas Lift Operation. • Piping flow lines Pigging Operations and Chemical Injection. • Amine Gas Treatment, LNG, LPG, NGL, Tank Farm Operation and Crude Oil Pumping Stations. • Power Generation, RO System, Nitrogen & IA Package,, Flare KO / ATM, LP, HP Flare & Propane Refrigeration. • Annual Plant Shut Down Preparations, Coordination and Management. • On Job Trainer OJT (On Job Training of Expat and Local Nationals). My detailed cv is attached here for your review. I hope to hear from you soon. Best Regards, Arshad Hussain I Production Operations Supervisor Eni International Zubair Oil Field Basra Iraq Pakistan: +923067488968

Superintendent, Supervisor / Technician, Engineer, Manager

PK
Srirama Chandra M.

Srirama Chandra M.

Senior

Project engineering in Instrumentation .Successfully completed 2 major project. TUV certified functional safety engineer. Currently working as Reliability engineer in Shell . Having rich experience in commissioning, troubleshooting, operations and maintenance of field instruments,DCS,PLCs,Control valves,ESD valves,Well head control panel and Fire & Gas detectors. Responsible for reviewing Material requisition wrt design specification.TBA analysis.vendor short listing. Expediting with vendors for manufacturing of the materials. Actively involving in client meetings and acting as front face to the project.

Engineer

IN
Mohamedigbal A.

Mohamedigbal A.

$325/dayLead

Good Day !     Please refer my resume for the above mentioned position, I have great experience and knowledge on oil and gas Upstream Operations. Total Experience - 13.8 Years Plant & Equipment Handling - Wellhead, crude stabilization unit, Vapour recovery unit, Single,FPSO operation, offshore upstream production development,two and multi stage gas compressor, barge Loading and monitoring,Water treatment plant(CPI,IGF,NSF), HDPU,Tank Farm, molecular sieve dryer, Slug catcher,Three-phase separator, water/Gas injection, Artificial lifting,SRP or Beam pump,Booster Compressor, Exchangers, Chiller, Fin-fan cooler, Pumps,Scrubber, Integrated water bath heater, IAC Compressor, Glycol dehydration unit, LPG and LNG operations, DCS,SCADA,Pigging, Hot Tapping, Startup and shutdown activities, well testing / integrity / Slickline/ Coil tubing coordination, Safety critical equipments, safety equipment Weekly/Monthly test run,, P&ID Marking, etc. Documents Handling- LOG SHEET PREPARATION,PTW,SOP PREPARATION, MOC INITIATIVE, DAILY REPORT PREPARATION, WELL DATA MANAGEMENT, FRONT LINE MAINTENANCE, SAP,PROCESS SAFETY MANAGEMENT, FIELD CHECK LISTS MAINTAINING, SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND PLANT EQUIPMENT STATUS RECORDS, ETC. Thanks & Regards Mohamedigbal Abdulrazack  +919003510026(india) +2347057791089(Nigeria)

Superintendent, Manager

IN
Available
Karim S.

Karim S.

$200/dayLead

Electrical and instrumentation technician specialist in commissioning and start-up.

Supervisor / Technician

DZ
Kevin K.

Kevin K.

Senior

Profile: An experienced Subsea Controls Lead Engineer, currently responsible for the design, build, testing and delivery of a new state of the art in-riser control system. Other experience includes successfully delivering the FEED, design engineering, testing, commissioning, and start up of the Subsea Control System for Total's 70 well, 20 manifold deep-water Kaombo project. Chartered Engineering qualified (CEng) with over 8 years' experience that has covered all stages of major projects, including leadership and management responsibilities. To complement this diverse wealth of experience is a 1st Class Engineering Master's Degree with Honours, obtained from the highly prestigious University of Glasgow. A well-rounded Professional Engineer with charisma and passion that becomes infectious to others. Obtains a natural ability to read difficult situations quickly which has been a formidable skill when leading a team and developing fellow colleagues. Ensures a high focus on Client requirements as well as timely results, always adhering to HSE and others well-being.

Engineer

GB
Available
John L.

John L.

$1,500/daySpecialist

Top-performing Project Logistics and Materials Professional with 32 years industry experience, diverse and flexible experience in Green and Brownfield International Frontier locations on and off-shore, leading project teams & Contractors through diligent Site Safety Leadership during:   ·       Setting up of In-Country Infrastructure, Supply Bases, Fabrication Facilities in remote locations ·       The Fabrication, Installation and Commissioning of SPS/SURF developments in Ultra Deep Water ·       FPSO Shipyard preparedness and Sail away through to HUC ·       LNG construction from early works to commissioning and systems handover. ·       Experienced in Off-shore Installation operations on Pipelay vessels, MPCV’s and Cable Laying ·       Decommissioning and Recycling of recovered Subsea Infrastructure   16 years of Major Operator experience, excellent Contractor performance management. A collaborative communicator focused on building relationships. Owning the scope, building team morale, having a bias for action, spotting trends through data analysis and acting on them

ID
Available
Azad A.

Azad A.

$600/dayLead

Innovative and results-driven Project Manager with over 10 years of experience in oil and gas production, Process Optimization, Hydrocarbon Allocation, Chemical Engineering, Upstream and Midstream chemical technical support. Improvement focused expert in flow assurance support, integrity management. Skilled in delivering measurable outcomes through frameworks like OKRs and QBRs, I thrive in fast-paced/Agile environments by driving efficiency, fostering collaboration, and aligning projects with company objectives. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and solving complex challenges, I bring expertise in cost reduction, sustainability, and HSE compliance.

AZ
Available
Jan Rosendal O.

Jan Rosendal O.

€600/daySpecialist

Chief Engineer Unlimited, Steam & Diesel Engines

Manager, Inspector, Superintendent, Engineer

CN
John P.

John P.

Senior

Engineer

NL
Available
Mazlan M.

Mazlan M.

MYR 1,200/daySpecialist

1. Expert in drilling logistics, from procurement process, material and warehousing, managing marine and aviation supply base, customs process (import, export, Material Exemption, Landing Rights and etc). 2. Expert in drilling project start-up from exploration till development 3. Participated in many drilling contracts within Petronas processes.

Manager, Supervisor / Technician, Superintendent

MY
Available
Arul V.

Arul V.

$600/daySpecialist

Im an Mechanical Engineer with 30 years of upstream experience

Manager, Superintendent

IN
Javier G.

Javier G.

$150/dayLead

Enginieer with 20 years of experience in O&G ondustrie

Engineer, Supervisor / Technician, Manager