Neil F.

A highly experienced Subsea Engineer, Controls & Systems Engineer, Project Engineer / Manager with 30 + years of experience at all phases of both green field and brown field EPCI projects. Engaged for operators and contractors alike, from concept selection, Pre-FEED, FEED, detailed engineering, manufacture, assembly, testing, subsea installation, commissioning and handover. Hands on worldwide experience with shallow and deep-water subsea installation, Tie-in, remote intervention, workover systems and operations. Direct hydraulic, electro-hydraulic, and all electric subsea control systems, multiplexed electronic and fibre optic telemetry systems. ROT, ROV systems, LR5 Submarine Rescue System. SPS, SURF and Renewable Energy component hardware, structures and seabed foundations, subsea HV power distribution systems, HFLs, Dynamic Umbilicals, HVAC & HVDC subsea power interconnectors, renewable energy array and export cables. Fibre optic intercontinental communication cable installation, recovery, repair and reburial. Key attributes include strong inter-personal skills with individuals and international clients at all levels. The ability to engage, lead and safely manage projects, operations and technical personnel worldwide. Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability with field proven results within offshore, subsea, underground and overseas site environments. Fully familiar with industry Standard HSSE & QA/QC systems, including associated inspection and audit processes. Worldwide engagements include the management and procurement of R&D, Fabrication, assembly & Test sites for SPS, SURF, workover and Subsea Control System hardware, diver-less tie in, jumper and pipeline connector systems, artificial lift & subsea compression systems, remote intervention tooling and vehicle packages, umbilical and HFL termination systems. Hardware and Structures system component testing, DQT, FAT, FIT, EFAT, SIT, CDT, SWT and Hyperbaric testing. Development & review of Subsea installation methodology, testing strategies and philosophies. Provision of detailed technical input and production of