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Chartered Engineer with broad range of skills
Joe Gransden
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LICHFIELD, United Kingdom
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Chartered Principal Engineer with 15+ years experience responsible for delivery of projects (from small consultancy to full DD and fabrication) in the design, integrity management and construction of engineering structures.
My skillset suits projects in need of efficient, hands-on delivery of engineering results.
Experience in a range of software applications to solve engineering problems including Abaqus, ANSYS, CAESAR, Orcaflex, AutoCAD, Office365, MathCAD, BOSPuls, Matlab, vba, python.
My skillset suits projects in need of efficient, hands-on delivery of engineering results.
Experience in a range of software applications to solve engineering problems including Abaqus, ANSYS, CAESAR, Orcaflex, AutoCAD, Office365, MathCAD, BOSPuls, Matlab, vba, python.
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English
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2020 - 2020
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Principal Engineer
Apollo Engineering Limited.
Key responsibilities:
− Checker of subsea SSIV manifold calculation for Ithaca - shallow foundations, pipe support, roof panel, CP etc
− Checker of drawings for BP Murlach manifold design
− Lead Engineer for the delivery of the engineering and procurement of a brownfield XT drop down spool replacement on Wollaston field for PUK in SNS. Superduplex, low temperature and design for HISC.
− Lead Engineer for EDPR Round 4 offshore wind farm export cable routing study involving GIS ground model, cable burial risk assessment, routing study and landfall outline design;
− Lead Engineer on Amine regeneration piping vibration study for Fluor - assessing fatigue life due to periodic slug loading;
− Lead Engineer for delivering a feasibility study into decommissioning repurposing facility at Aberdeen Harbour;
− Checker of subsea SSIV manifold calculation for Ithaca - shallow foundations, pipe support, roof panel, CP etc
− Checker of drawings for BP Murlach manifold design
− Lead Engineer for the delivery of the engineering and procurement of a brownfield XT drop down spool replacement on Wollaston field for PUK in SNS. Superduplex, low temperature and design for HISC.
− Lead Engineer for EDPR Round 4 offshore wind farm export cable routing study involving GIS ground model, cable burial risk assessment, routing study and landfall outline design;
− Lead Engineer on Amine regeneration piping vibration study for Fluor - assessing fatigue life due to periodic slug loading;
− Lead Engineer for delivering a feasibility study into decommissioning repurposing facility at Aberdeen Harbour;
Design, Procurement, Gis, Engineering, Offshore, Support, Assessment
2014 - 2016
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Lead Engineer
Jee Ltd.
A technical, hands-on role which included working on a stream of subsea engineering projects spanning design/construction/operations in the offshore oil and gas and renewables sectors. Responsible for dealing with underperforming projects whilst maintaining responsibilities to manage clients, win sales and deliver projects.
Key achievements/projects include:
− Scottish Enterprise, Tidal Farm Cable Protection Design and Demonstration Project: Project Director accountable for delivering the design, fabrication and installation of an offshore tidal cable protection structure. Resulted in the successful demonstration of the 'U-tube' cable protection system offshore Orkney in September 2015
− National Grid Carbon Ltd, White Rose CCS Technical Assurance (UK North Sea): Lead Engineer responsible for reviewing the FEED package to provide technical assurance prior to DECC sanction.
− Wintershall, Wingate B subsea tieback (UK North Sea): Project Manager responsible for delivering the Pre-FEED study. This project involved identifying the suitable plugging isolation option and included options such as hot-tap
− Shell Peterhead, Review of HDD vs. open cut trench methodologies for carbon capture and storage pipeline.
− Doris Engineering, BP Pipeline Fitness for Service (France, Processing Terminal): Lead Engineer responsible for undertaking and delivering a pipeline fitness for service (defect assessment) according to code/PDAM
− GDF Suez, Offshore Investment Due Diligence (Offshore SE Asia): Undertook a due diligence exercise for GDF Suez as part of an investment appraisal. This involved work offshore in SE Asia.
Responsibilities included:
− Data search, review and analysis
− Preparing and checking engineering calculations and analyses
− Report, specification and procedure writing and checking
− Prepare and deliver presentations on work to clients
− Preparing and checking drawings
− Writing and reviewing technical course presentations
− Use of analysis software packages (see software below)
− Project Engineering, Project Management
− Sales and customer relationship management
− Line management and IMechE mentoring of engineers (~5 staff)
Key achievements/projects included:
− AMEC Foster Wheeler, Captain Enhanced Oil Recovery Riser Design (UK North Sea): Lead Engineer working for AMEC who were undertaking the detailed design for the Captain development. Responsible for the material selection and cathodic protection design of the polymer injection risers covering low temperature, NACE compliant linepipe.
− Perenco, Leman SW tieback detailed design (UK North Sea): Lead Engineer responsible for delivering the Perenco Leman SW subsea tieback detailed design project. This involved directing the team of engineers and checking of calculations, specifications, drawings and take-offs. Interface with HSE, DECC, client, notifying bodies and offshore support during construction were key elements of the role
− Centrica Energy, Grove NE Concept study (UK North Sea): Lead Engineer responsible for the Centrica Energy Grove NE Select stage concept development project. Responsibilities included technical lead for delivering the Select stage report, facilitation of HAZID and presentation at the Centrica PACE review workshop
− Allseas/Exxonmobil Hebron Offshore Loading System (OLS) Detailed Design (Grand Banks, Offshore Canada): Responsible for reviewing the FEED package and determining the key issues and methodologies for the detailed design. Lead engineer involved in the checking of calculations, specifications, drawings and take-offs.
Key achievements/projects include:
− Scottish Enterprise, Tidal Farm Cable Protection Design and Demonstration Project: Project Director accountable for delivering the design, fabrication and installation of an offshore tidal cable protection structure. Resulted in the successful demonstration of the 'U-tube' cable protection system offshore Orkney in September 2015
− National Grid Carbon Ltd, White Rose CCS Technical Assurance (UK North Sea): Lead Engineer responsible for reviewing the FEED package to provide technical assurance prior to DECC sanction.
− Wintershall, Wingate B subsea tieback (UK North Sea): Project Manager responsible for delivering the Pre-FEED study. This project involved identifying the suitable plugging isolation option and included options such as hot-tap
− Shell Peterhead, Review of HDD vs. open cut trench methodologies for carbon capture and storage pipeline.
− Doris Engineering, BP Pipeline Fitness for Service (France, Processing Terminal): Lead Engineer responsible for undertaking and delivering a pipeline fitness for service (defect assessment) according to code/PDAM
− GDF Suez, Offshore Investment Due Diligence (Offshore SE Asia): Undertook a due diligence exercise for GDF Suez as part of an investment appraisal. This involved work offshore in SE Asia.
Responsibilities included:
− Data search, review and analysis
− Preparing and checking engineering calculations and analyses
− Report, specification and procedure writing and checking
− Prepare and deliver presentations on work to clients
− Preparing and checking drawings
− Writing and reviewing technical course presentations
− Use of analysis software packages (see software below)
− Project Engineering, Project Management
− Sales and customer relationship management
− Line management and IMechE mentoring of engineers (~5 staff)
Key achievements/projects included:
− AMEC Foster Wheeler, Captain Enhanced Oil Recovery Riser Design (UK North Sea): Lead Engineer working for AMEC who were undertaking the detailed design for the Captain development. Responsible for the material selection and cathodic protection design of the polymer injection risers covering low temperature, NACE compliant linepipe.
− Perenco, Leman SW tieback detailed design (UK North Sea): Lead Engineer responsible for delivering the Perenco Leman SW subsea tieback detailed design project. This involved directing the team of engineers and checking of calculations, specifications, drawings and take-offs. Interface with HSE, DECC, client, notifying bodies and offshore support during construction were key elements of the role
− Centrica Energy, Grove NE Concept study (UK North Sea): Lead Engineer responsible for the Centrica Energy Grove NE Select stage concept development project. Responsibilities included technical lead for delivering the Select stage report, facilitation of HAZID and presentation at the Centrica PACE review workshop
− Allseas/Exxonmobil Hebron Offshore Loading System (OLS) Detailed Design (Grand Banks, Offshore Canada): Responsible for reviewing the FEED package and determining the key issues and methodologies for the detailed design. Lead engineer involved in the checking of calculations, specifications, drawings and take-offs.
Development, Customer, Manager, Asia, Energy, Processing, Tech lead, Workshop, Enterprise, Oil and Gas, Calculations, Energy, Search, Software, Storage, Design, Assessment, Support, Offshore, Engineering, Service, Sales, Management, Due Diligence, Mentoring, Operations, Writing, Project Manager, Project Management, Concept Development
My education
University of Nottingham
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
University of Bath
Somepostgraduate, Management
Somepostgraduate, Management
IMechE Keele University
N/a, Essential Management Skills for Engineers (Minor in Design)
N/a, Essential Management Skills for Engineers (Minor in Design)
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