Joel Gilbert resume

CURRICULUM VITAE          

      

APPLICATION: LEAD or SENIOR PROJECT or SITE PLANNING ENGINEER

Personal details:                                                           

Name: Joel Gilbert

Postal address:P.O.Box 1870,             Vanderbijlpark, 1900. South Africa                                                                            

Telephone No. (Home)            : +27 (16) 932-2848

E-Mail Address            : Home: [email protected]                                                                               

Cellular phone No: +27 (82) 416-0187 South Africa                        

Date of birth: 09/08/1958 

Marital Status:  Married (1982) with two Children 

ID Number: 5808095056181

Sex: Male 

Driver’s Licence No's: Code 08 (Light motor vehicle) & Code 02 (Motorcycle) 

Nationality: French (with valid European Passport. No 12CV18487) 

Country of current residence:   South Africa- (South African permanent Resident)                                            

Highest Qualifications and Courses                                                                                             

Trinity College and University         : 1991 – Dip  Project and Construction Engineering

Vanderbijlpark Technical Services  :  1978 - S.A National Technical Certificate 3

S.A. Department of manpower         :  1980 - Diploma (Red Seal) Turner Machinist

 

Computer courses:

Hornet Computer Systems, Primavera Finest Hour, Basic, Fundamentals, Advanced, Primavera Enterprise. Open Plan, Access

Languages:          English: Write, speak, read (well)                                                                                           

                            Afrikaans: Write, speak, read (well)                                 

                            Portuguese: Speak, read (Fair)                                                           

                            French: Speak, read (Fair)

 

Summary of experience gained:  

Competencies as a Lead/Senior Planning Engineer & Site Co-ordinator

22 years experience– 10 years Oil and Gas & Process Plants, 6 years Mining, 6 years SteelPlants

Companies worked for– Arcelor Mittal.Fluor, Amec, SNC Lavalin, Kentz, Katanga Mining, Group 5, Davy McKee, Aker Kvaerner, Saipem, Steinmuller, Hoogoven and Dorbyl (Vecor)

Countries worked : South Africa, Namibia, Mozambique, China, Saudi Arabia, DRC, Brazil and Congo                                                                                                  

The development of an  totally integrated EPCM schedule from Level 1 to 4 and level 5 Control  programs including, resourcing and logic of the activities. For the execution of  work to achieve the project commitments on time on budget and using the planned resources man hours. The Leading of a Planning team to follow the Company planning and reporting procedures and the Project Management reporting requirements                                                                                                        

 

Competencies as a Machine Shop Planner- 10 Years experience

 

Main, Detail and Assembly planning of components in the shortest time and the most economical way possible       

Within the means of the factory and other industries availability's, this includes ordering of Forging, Castings             

Sub-contracting and buying of components timelessly and to S.A.B.S 0157.                                                                                       

Competencies as a Turner Machinist

4 Years experience                                                   

Served my apprenticeship on Lathes, Turret, Milling and  Drilling machines                                                                         

Software Experience                                    

Superproject                       Primavera 3, 4E, 5 & 6                         Microsoft Project

Freelance Plus                      Hornet                                                   Lotus 1.2.3                           

Open Plan                           Power Point                                             Microsoft Excel                  

Ami Pro                               Harvard Graphics                               Microsoft Word                                                                    

 

REFERENCES:

 

  1. FLUOR – Project Control Manager – Mike Treadwell - [email protected]
  2. SAIPEM – Project Manager -  Thibault Gasse- [email protected]

3) SNC Lavalin – VP Project services – LesMcmullan – [email protected]

Tel 515-393-10002176 Canada

4) Amec - Project Manager - Gary Moxham - [email protected]– 0086-13701853680

5) Project Control Manager –  Karl Barnard – 0027-833013436  -  [email protected]

 

Employment history                          (On contract basis)           

 

Company                      -           ARCELOR MITTAL

Date                              -           01-06-2011 to present

Position held                         -               Lead Planner

Client & Nature of project-             800 Million$ (Saudi) Tube making Plant

 

Company                      -           FLUOR

Date                              -           01-03-2010 to 31-05-2011

Position held                         -               Lead Planner

Client & Nature of project-             800 Million Rand (Botswana) Cut 8 Project (Diamond mine expansion project) –  

 

Company                              -               SAIPEM

Date                                       -             01-05-2009 to 15-12-2009

Position held                         -               MEIP Planner

Client & Nature of project-               47 Million Euro  ( Congo Pointe Noir)

(EPCM) Djeno Terminal Expansion

 

Company                              -               ALUMAR Expansion – (SNC LAVALIN)

Date                                       -             01-02- 2008 to 30-04 2009

Position held                         -               Lead Planner

Client & Nature of project-               4.2 Billion $ (Brazil)

(EPM) Alumina Refinery plant expansion – Port and Re-troport, Power Plant, Digestion, Filtration, Precipitation and Calcination Plant

 

Company                              -               Kamoto Operating Limited (Katanga Mining)

Date                                       -             01-10-2006 to 30-01-2008

Position held                         -               Lead Planner

Client & Nature of project-               170 Million$  ( Democratic Republic of Congo )

                                                                (EPCM) Copper mine refurbishment, Concentrator and Process Plant

 

Company                              -               AKER KVAERNER

Date                                       -             01-04-2006 to 30-09-2006

Position held                         -               Field Planning Manager

Client & Nature of project-               700 Million $ Saudi Arabia(Yanbu)

                                                                (MEIP) Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Product Handling Plant

 

Company                              -               AMEC

Date                                       -               01-10-2005 to 31-03-2006

Position held                         -               Planning Consultant

Client & Nature of project-               3.6 Billion $ DUSHANZI (China)

                                                                (EPC) Refinery & Petrochemical plant & Utilities & Power Station

                                                                                               

Company                              -               KENTZ

Date                                       -               01-11-2004 to 30-09-2005

Position held                         -               Senior Planner & Fabrication Co-ordinator.

Client & Nature of project-               UHDE 70 Million $ (MEIP) Polyethylene 3 Project  ( South Africa)

 Complete E&I for the Polyethylene Plant, Monitoring sub-contractor on all Piping                         Fabrication at the workshop.

          

Company                              -               AMEC

Date                                       -               01-08-2003 to 20-10-2004

Position held                         -               Site Planning Manager                                                                                                            

Client & Nature of project-               SECO 270 Million $ EPC Petrochemical (China)

OSBL Power Plant & Ground Flare System  

 

Company                              -               FLUOR

Date                                       -               22-01-2003 to 25-07-2003

Position held                         -               Senior Planning Engineer

Client & Nature of project-               SASOL (Small project alliance) all Projects  +/- 25 Million $

(SECUNDA – South Africa ) (MEIP)

                                               

Company                              -               GROUP FIVE PROJECTS

Date                                       -               01-04-2002 to  21-12-2002

Position held                         -               Senior Planning Engineer

Client & Nature of project-               MOZAL PHASE 2 - 30 Million $ (Mozambique) (MEIP)

Aluminium Plant (Reporting to M&R)

Anode Handling plant & Alumina Handling plant                                                                      

 

Company                              -               BATEMAN/ SNC LAVALIN

Date                                       -               01-07-2001 to 29-03-2002

Position held                         -               Senior Planning Engineer

 Client & Nature of project-               SKORPION ZINC PLANT –  4 Billion $ (Namibia)

EPC - Zinc Processing Plant (Managing Contractors & Monitoring)

                                                                               

Company                              -               BUCYRUS ERIE

                                                                (American Company)

Date                                       -               01-08-2000 to 30-06-2001

Position held                         -               Buyer, Sub Contractor, Expediter

Client & Nature of project-               NORTH AFRICA (MINES) 15 Million $ (South Africa)

                                                                                               

Company                              -               KENTZ

Date                                       -               01-04-1999 to 31-07-2000

Position held                         -               Planning Engineer (SHUTDOWNS) (South Africa)

Client & Nature of project-               SAPREF REFINERY (Durban) (Reporting to Sapref)

Crude Distillation Plant - 3 Shutdowns

                                                                CALTEX (Cape Town) (Reporting to Caltex)

                                                                Shutdown (286 Items)

                                                                ENGEN (Durban) (Reporting to Fluor)

                                                                Shutdown (+\- 150 Items)

                                                               

Company                              -               HOOGOVENS TECHNICAL SERVICES

                                                              (Holland Company)

Date                                       -               01-03-1998 to 31-03-1999

Position held                         -               Planning Engineer and Cost Controller

Client & Nature of project-               ISCOR VANDERBIJLPARK (EPC) 6 Million $ (South Africa)

                                                                Relining of Battery 6 & 7 Coke Ovens 107 walls

                                                                                                                                                               

Company                                              LIKUSASA (KENTZ)

Date                                       -               01-08-1997 to 28-02-1998                                                                                                                               

Position held                         -               Planning Engineer and Site Co-ordinator

Client & Nature of project-               HULLET (PIETERMARITZBURG) (MEIP) 6 Million $ (S.A)

                                                                Aluminium Cold Rolling Mill (Reporting to Fluor)

                                                               

Company                                              KVAERNER METALS

Date                                       -               01-01-1996 to 30-07-1997

Position held                         -               Planning Engineer & Site Co-ordinator

Client & Nature of project  -              SCAW METALS (GERMISTON) 10 million $

                                                      Installation of complete plant reduction

                                                                                                                                                             

Employment history                          (On contract basis)

Company                              -               STEINMULLER

Date                                       -               01-01-1995 to 20-12-1995

Position held                         -               Planning Engineer and Site Co-Ordinator

Client & Nature of project-               SASOL 3 (SECUNDA) (MEIP) 6 Million $ ( South Africa )

                                                                Revamping of Acrylonitrile Plant (Reporting to Linde)

                                                                                               

Company                              -               HYTEC

Date                                       -               01-06-1994 to 24-12-1994

Position held                         -               Planning Engineer and Site Co-ordinator

Client & Nature of project- (EPC)   5 Million $

                                                                COLUMBUS STEEL (Middelburg) (Reporting to Babcock)

                                                               

Employment history                         (Permanent Basis)

 

Company                                              CONSOLIDATED WIRE INDUSTRIES

Date                                       -               01-03-1993 to 22-11-1993

Position held                         -               Planning Manager

Client & Nature of project-               15 Million $

                                                                South Africa (EPC) (Wire processing plant)

                                                                Managing Planning & Contractors for the Revamping of complete plant

 

Company                              -               HARRISON & WHITE INDUSTRIES

Date                                       -               01-04-1991 – 28-02-1993

Position held                         -               Planning Engineer & Site Co-Ordinator

Client & Nature of project-               ISCOR VANDERBIJLPARK & SASOL 1 (EPC) ( South Africa )

                                                                                                               

Company                                              DAVY SOUTH AFRICA (DAVY MCKEE)

Date                                       -               01-01-1990 – 31-03-1991

Position held                         -               Planning Engineer & Site Co-ordinator

Client & Nature of project-               30 Million $ - Hot Strip Mill Project

                                                                ISCOR VANDERBIJLPARK (EPC) ( South Africa )

                                                               

Company                                              VECOR DORBYL HEAVY ENGINEERING

Address                                  -               Mc Colm Boulevard

                                                                Vanderbijlpark

                                                                1900. South Africa

Telephone                             -               +27 (16) 33-0031

Date                                       -               30-01-1980 to 22-12-1989               

Position held                         -               Machine Shop Planner    

Nature of project                 -               Manufacturing of Draglines, Iscor spares, Venco Spares,

                                                                Hot Strip Mill

Software used                      -               Main Frame Dorman System                                          

Date                                                       1976 to 22-12-1980                                                                                                                           

Position Held                                        Apprentice Turner Machinist

                                                                Qualified