Oil / Gas / Power

Planning & Cost Control Engineer, Kuwait Oil Tankers Co. - KOTC, LPG Filling Plant

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  • Assisted in the development of the overall plan for the project including "project time schedule, high level cost estimate and Design, Engineering, Procurement & construction planning."
  • Identification of the project risks for a design and construction stages and suggest the mitigation actions required, prepare the secondary schedule & fullback plan in coordination with the project parties plans "PMC, Contractor, Legal, & financial departments"
  • Review the design guidelines & the terms of references (TOR) within the request for proposal from the consultant

Construction Engineer; Construction Coordinator; Manager of Project Controls and Purchasing; Manager of Estimating; Manager of Construction, Howe Baker Engineers, Inc., Crude Unit; Ethanol Plant; Steam Methane Reforming Hydrogen Plants, Chemical Plants

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Responsible for all job site quality control including welder testing and weld mapping, progress and cost monitoring and reporting, software development, subcontract administration and document management; responsible for all heavy rigging design, preparation of corporate safety manual and construction procedures manual, estimating construction and construction coordination with job sites for both modular and stick-built projects foreign and domestic; managed procurement department and all estimating and planning and scheduling for corporation; Construction bidding, planning and management

Project Planning Engineer, Petro Energy Contracting, "Reliance Industries Limited, India",Jindal Saw Ltd., OIL & GAS ,Pipeline & Refinary,Petro Chemical projects

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v  Developing Level I, II, III Schedule in Primavera & MS Projects.

v  Working experience of over 35,000 activities on planning software.

v  Calculating Resource requirements like manpower and Plant & Machinery requirements for the project.

v  Liquidating the Project quantitatively across the duration as per schedule.

Mark Smith

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Mark Smith 👤 Member for 20 years 8 months
First Name
Mark
Last Name
Smith
Oldest experience
Years Experience
6
Telephone Number
+61 418194692

current / recent positions: EPCM Senior Cost and Planning functions LNG

Natural progression from the field to the office (on the tools > field engineering > project engineering > project controls site > project controls corporate)

M&M, O&G

International exposure as both Sub-Contractor and EPCM Contractor

Conversant with most Office applications as well as most planning software in construction use (current Primavera 6 ver. 7)

Currently on 4th LNG project based in Perth, Australia

Assistant Planning Engineer, Chicago Bridge and Iron (CB&I), Trans Thai Malaysia Gas Receiving Terminal

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Mark Smith 👤 Member for 20 years 8 months
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Creating a master access database for recording the progress of piping and associated activities.

  • Daily progress recording and reporting along with liaison between the office and site supervision.
  • Monitoring material deliveries and sub-contractor fabrication and progress.
  • Establishing and ensuring prioritized activities are being worked on to maximise productivity.
  • Obtaining clients’ signatures for monthly progress completed.

Senior Planner, BECHTEL, Queensland Curtis LNG Project

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Mark Smith 👤 Member for 20 years 8 months
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Development of Cost Control and Contractor reporting systems until project gained NTP.

  • As I was deployed to the site very early ahead of the LNG Tanks’ commencement I assumed roles of both cost and trends engineer in the field reporting back to Bechtel corporate in Houston, Texas.
  • Job function included tailoring subcontractor reporting formats and monitoring early works subcontractors for marine facilities, site preparation (including clearing and bulk earthworks), camp facilities and Bechtel internal direct hire scope.
  • For the