The project consists of the “Experimental Phase” (EP) of the field development and includes both on and offshore facilities valued in excess of US$ 36 billion. EP nominal capacity of 450,000 bopd. Program challenges include extreme climate variations, environmental issues, diverse and multi-cultural project team, high H₂S content combined with high pressure in a SIMOPS environment and global work sites for design, fabrication and construction activities.

Planning the onshore hook-up, float out, installation and offshore hook-up for the Experimental Project (Island a & D) Kashagan Project in the North Caspian. The modules (barge mounted) were fabricated in various yards in Norway, U.K., Dubai, Malta and Italy. Once fabricated they were required to be dis-assembled in order to be facilitated transportation throught the northern Baltic to Caspian and the southern Black Sea to Caspian canals.

Project Level Planning Engineer for offshore hook-up. Specific responsibilities for Statutory Permits and RoK Authority Approvals, Offshore Industrial Buildings, Procurement of Free Issue Material & Equipment and LLI’s. Link the detail plans and analysis from the contractors carrying out the detail planning into the Project  Level Schedule and analyse the overall effect on the planned mechanical completions date to be linked to the EP Commisioning Schedule. Advise management of the impact of the analysis and recommend possible solutions to any plan deviation.