Construction Trade Jobs | Gerard Halstead

Co-ord Eng / Const

Name :	Gerard Halstead
Industry Type :	Mechanical Contractors
City & State :	Houston,TX
Job Title	Co-ord Eng / Const
Relocation Preferences :	Open for review
Objective :	My objective is to obtain a position where I may use my project engineering and construction experience on grassroots, expansion and capitol projects.
Resume :	ACADEMIC Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute DATA Civil Engineering and Business Management OBJECTIVE Position using my field engineering and direct hire construction supervision and management experience for grassroots and expansion projects in the refining and petrochemical industry. Received awards for valued engineering and cost savings. SUMMARY Project Engineering Manager to Construction Manager on domestic and international projects. Responsibilities include field engineering, site development, field staffing, budgets, scheduling, construction practices and liaison between field and home office and project engineering team to resolve problems, civil, structural, piping, mechanical. LNG, HVAC, clean room. Unit debottlenecking, turnarounds, safety audits. Extensive experience with proposal development subcontracts, subcontract planning, engineering, procurement, progress measurement, quality assurance, constructability & system turnover, union & open shop projects, indirect budgets. Modular construction for on & offshore, dredging, ship docking and loading facilities. PROFESSIONAL COFFEYVILLE RESOURCES 02-06 – 02-09 EXPERIENCE Refinery Capitol Projects Expansion $450MM Coffeyville Kansas Engineering Manager/ Field Construction Coordinator Major refinery expansion included SRU, CCR modular units, new rail facilities, flare projects, site development. Ultra low sulphur diesel & gasoline, HDS upgrade. New Administration Building and two new modular office complexes. Interfaced with operations & maintenance for project design and construction. Work safe programs. Develop work scopes, schedules, estimates, bid reviews, project budgets. Develop turnaround scopes, schedules, work packages, tie-ins, manhours, materials, equipment, pre-turnaround scopes of work, identify materials and equipment. Site remediation and containment. Systems completion, contract settlement negotiations. AKER KVAERNER October 05 - February 06 GTMO Bay Cuba U.S. Navy $50MM Sr. Project Manager Complete upgrade of housing HVAC units, rebuild of craft shops, site remediation, fuel handling system UFC 3-460-1. General maintenance of buildings and equipment. Total responsibility to complete existing projects relating to base maintenance contract, billing for projects previously completed, demobilization of all personnel, liquidate all Kvaerner assets, total camp demolition. HITACHI INDUSTRIES July 04 - February 05 Proton Beam Accelerator $75MM MD Anderson Houston Texas Mechanical Supervisor Setting and alignment of equipment. Complete piping systems for commissioning. Clean room specifications required. ABB LUMMUS GLOBAL 2001-2004 Yanpet Debottlenecking Project $150MM Yanbu Saudi Arabia / Exxon Mobil Construction Manager Assigned as the Constructability Coordinator at the home office for the project, conduct constructability meetings with all disciplines. Heater, Off-sites & Utilities, develop unit turn-over procedures for units with client. ABB Lummus / Samsung Joint Venture Seoul S. Korea $150MM SABIC Industries PDH & PP Project Engineering Director Oversaw the completion of engineering at Samsung’s office to meet construction schedule for all disciplines and purchasing & shipping. Fabrication shops, FAT test at Honeywell. Lyondell Equistar Nox Project (Low Emissions Project) $75MM Channelview, Deer Park, Chocolate Bayou and Mount Belvue, Texas Construction Manager Develop a construction strategy for ammonia injection for convection modular units. Modified and repaired the existing ethylene cracking furnaces at four plants. Review drawings for constructability. Coordinate construction planning and scheduling with plant operations. Qualify local sub-contractors for bidding. Develop proposals for construction execution. N-ROC Grassroots Ethylene Project $700MM Beaumont, Texas Construction Manager Responsible for the safe system completion by system for turnover of the plant to plant operations. COASTAL CORPORATION 1998-2001 Aruba Refinery Expansion $400MM Chief Field Engineer/ Field Construction Coordinator Resolve engineering problems, with operations, engineering design group and the contractor. Ship docking and loading facilities. Responsible for quality of construction activities during project. Responsible for safe system completion turnover of the units to operations. Develop scopes of work for proposals and subcontracts. FOSTER WHEELER 1997-1998 Talcahuano, Chile-Delayed Coker, HDP and Cogen $350MM Systems Completions Manager Resolve engineering & design problems with FW Iberia Spain, and construction contractors. Coordinate with QA/QC to resolve construction procedural problems. RAYTHEON (BADGER) E&C 1991-1996 Thai Refinery Constructors, Thailand-Grass Roots Refinery $2.2B A JV of Badger and Fluor Daniels Area Engineer / Field Superintendent One year at Badger’s and Fluor’s offices in the Hague performing constructability reviews during design and construction schedules. Reviewed subcontractor’s proposals and schedules, resolve client problems in The Hague office. Field engineering and construction supervision of the Crude and Platformer units during construction. BP Petroleum Wastewater Project Belle Chase, Louisiana $75MM Subcontracts Manager Prepared subcontract bid packages. Reviewed and approved all sub-contractors invoices for payment by BP. Westlake Styrene Project Lake Charles, Louisiana $80MM Senior Construction Engineer / Construction Manager Direct hire project won a national award from ABC for “Excellence in Construction”.