United Kingdom (EU.UK)

Pentre Engineering Design & Manufacture Cable Reels for heavy cables, these reels can typically take tens of tonnes load & be wound to high line tensions.

Employed to design and detail various types of cable reel and associated items using AutoCad V12. The design work involved detailed Stress Analyses on all aspects of a reel from barrel buckling due to wire wedging through to spoke bending due to dead (and dynamic) loading.  I was trained as a Network Supervisor (Novell Netware).

Hunting Engineering provide electrical & mechanical design solutions to the Ministry of Defence.

Employed to design mechanical elements for the fitting of communications suites into a broad range of military vehicles (often involving undertaking stress calculations with applicable ‘g’ loadings). The role involved all aspects of mechanical design; initial concept, liaison with customer, concept design, final design (and drawings), writing of installation procedures. I had to undergo a six week vetting procedure to obtain MOD security (SC level) clearance.

Management of a small team & a number of work packages from preliminary design through to implementation including the responsibility for ensuring the project was delivered to time & budget. This included the evaluation of proposal   drawings,   providing time estimates for work involved to engineer, design and detail any mechanical items required to meet the proposals & relevant client specifications.

Project Manager / Engineer

Employed initially as a Project Engineer, seconded to various client’s sites since April 01:-

Contracts Manager

Mar 05 – Oct 06

The B38 project’s aim is to safely retrieve radioactive waste from an old building whilst mitigating explosion risk during retrievals due to the decomposition of magnox swarf producing hydrogen.

Employed as a Project Manager for 4 projects (total value £2M P/A) under the B38 Retrievals portfolio including bi-monthly progress reporting to Senior Management for the whole of the portfolio (value £20M P/A).

Project Manager – EPS 3 (Sellafield) Project

Halcrow’s role on this project was to provide civils & integrated management support to a multi-company project structure reporting to BNFL (Sellafield Sites).

Employed to aid a technical Project Manager on the EPS 3 project to undertake all planning, reporting, earned value & forecasting, costing & invoicing on the Encapsulated Product Store 3 project.

Project Planning Engineer – SDP (Sellafield) Project

Halcrow’s role on this project was to provide both civils & b

Vital Energi install industrial heating / energy generation systems including the distribution & associated building services to both public & private sector clients. Employed to head the company’s Planning Dept & to oversee the expansion of planning during a period of company growth with Administrator rights to the Primavera database. This includes production of software specific planning procedures, delivering training sessions & inputs into strategic planning.