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Engineering Consultant specialised in Product/Asset/Project Life-cycle Management
Benjamin Amoah
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Versatile Engineering Project Manager/Principal Engineer with proven success leading Capex and R&D projects in the Oil & Gas, Energy, Railways, Defence and Process industries with a background in Mechanical Engineering. Exceptionally skilled in managing all phases of the project life cycle to meet client specifications, quality, and regulatory standards. Strong communicator adept at motivating the achievement of quality, cost, timeline, and safety goals by leading cross-functional project teams of engineers, contractors, sub-contractors, and vendors. Adept at preparing and managing extensive project documentation, including technical drawings, work procedures, contracts, cost estimates, and documentation required for compliance with local and international standards.
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United Kingdom
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Language
English
Fluently
Available
My experience
2016 - ?
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Director & Senior Engineering Consultant
TIS LTD.
Working as an independent consultant and principal partner for a start-up engineering business focused on providing project engineering, engineering design and technical inspection services to clients across various industries such as Oil & Gas, Process, Manufacturing, Energy, Transportation, etc.
As a Director I am responsible for:
• Developing, implementing and managing the strategic and tactical approaches required to drive effective use of operations resources and continuous improvement efforts.
• Overseeing and directing programmes and projects.
• Developing, implementing and ensuring systems comply with company and industry regulatory requirements for quality, safety and environmental considerations appropriate to national requirements.
• Continually review processes to ensure overall efficiency optimisation.
• Managing clients, undertaking business development and leading the technical delivery of projects to cost, quality and schedule baselines.
As a Senior Engineering Consultant, I have completed the following projects:
Oil and Gas FEED and EPC Engineering Support - working on various projects with budgets between £5M to £15M coving brownfield and greenfield developments, my responsibilities included;
• Project lifecycle management at FEED and EPC phases
• Project planning and schedule optimization.
• Quality Health Safety and Environment plans review, update and implementation
• Change management including claims where required.
• Project close-out and handover.
• Responsible for the review of mechanical engineering work package documents developed by contractors
• Site visit for meetings, SAT, FAT, and monitoring work progress.
Rail Signal Systems Engineering Support - Working in the capacity of the project engineer for the full life support of rail signal systems used in local and international rail infrastructure, my responsibilities include:
• Tender and proposal preparation
• Conceptual and detailed design of signal systems such as level crossing barriers, POE, Train Stops, Trackside Power Packs etc.
• Design verification and validation reporting
• Prototype development and compliance reporting such as CE Technical File development, DfR requirements for NR product acceptance.
• Product Acceptance Certification and New Product Introduction
• Signal Equipment Support Services Contract Management as per (NR/L3/SIG/30011 specification) covering System Performance review, MTBF, DRACAS, RCA, technical investigations (TI), Maintenance of PA certification, Obsolescence Management, etc.
• Providing technical support to internal and external stakeholders.
• Subcontract work package management.
As a Director I am responsible for:
• Developing, implementing and managing the strategic and tactical approaches required to drive effective use of operations resources and continuous improvement efforts.
• Overseeing and directing programmes and projects.
• Developing, implementing and ensuring systems comply with company and industry regulatory requirements for quality, safety and environmental considerations appropriate to national requirements.
• Continually review processes to ensure overall efficiency optimisation.
• Managing clients, undertaking business development and leading the technical delivery of projects to cost, quality and schedule baselines.
As a Senior Engineering Consultant, I have completed the following projects:
Oil and Gas FEED and EPC Engineering Support - working on various projects with budgets between £5M to £15M coving brownfield and greenfield developments, my responsibilities included;
• Project lifecycle management at FEED and EPC phases
• Project planning and schedule optimization.
• Quality Health Safety and Environment plans review, update and implementation
• Change management including claims where required.
• Project close-out and handover.
• Responsible for the review of mechanical engineering work package documents developed by contractors
• Site visit for meetings, SAT, FAT, and monitoring work progress.
Rail Signal Systems Engineering Support - Working in the capacity of the project engineer for the full life support of rail signal systems used in local and international rail infrastructure, my responsibilities include:
• Tender and proposal preparation
• Conceptual and detailed design of signal systems such as level crossing barriers, POE, Train Stops, Trackside Power Packs etc.
• Design verification and validation reporting
• Prototype development and compliance reporting such as CE Technical File development, DfR requirements for NR product acceptance.
• Product Acceptance Certification and New Product Introduction
• Signal Equipment Support Services Contract Management as per (NR/L3/SIG/30011 specification) covering System Performance review, MTBF, DRACAS, RCA, technical investigations (TI), Maintenance of PA certification, Obsolescence Management, etc.
• Providing technical support to internal and external stakeholders.
• Subcontract work package management.
Monitoring, UP, Processes, ON, Energy, Oil and Gas, Planning, Power, International, Safety, Health, Regulatory, Development, Design, Infrastructure, Support, Mechanical engineering, Implementation, Compliance, Engineering, Contract management, Management, Optimization, Continuous improvement, Operations, Change management, Business development
2014 - 2016
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Project Engineer
SPARROWS OFFSHORE SERVICE LTD.
Spearhead engineering projects in the Oil & Gas industry from the design, construction, installation, commission and asset management of offshore cranes and mechanical handling systems, as well as the provision of engineering support services. Oversee all project phases, beginning with the development of cost, time, materials, and schedules and facilitating the development of proposals, tenders, and contract awards. Manage contracts throughout project by completing site visits, preparing detailed activity workpacks, (including lift plans, risk assessment, site plans, inspection procedures etc.) and collaborating with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to meet project milestones, quality goals, and other deliverables as set out in the project plan.
Key Contributions:
* Leveraged technical knowledge and communication skills to build and maintain strong relationships with project clients, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders and to lead project status updates, risk mitigation, problem solving, and contract compliance.
* Develop and manage safety policies and protocols, including training all engineering and construction staff and visiting sites to identify and remediate safety issues.
* Manage all project documentation, including detailed work procedures, reports, calculations, and related project files both for regulatory compliance measures and internal communication and reporting.
* Oversee the procurement process to ensure the availability, dispatch, and transportation of materials and equipment by completing purchasing documentation and coordinating logistics.
Key Contributions:
* Leveraged technical knowledge and communication skills to build and maintain strong relationships with project clients, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders and to lead project status updates, risk mitigation, problem solving, and contract compliance.
* Develop and manage safety policies and protocols, including training all engineering and construction staff and visiting sites to identify and remediate safety issues.
* Manage all project documentation, including detailed work procedures, reports, calculations, and related project files both for regulatory compliance measures and internal communication and reporting.
* Oversee the procurement process to ensure the availability, dispatch, and transportation of materials and equipment by completing purchasing documentation and coordinating logistics.
Design, Training, Contracts, Procurement, Management, Asset Management, Engineering, Compliance, Offshore, Support, Development, Regulatory, Safety, Assessment, Calculations, Contracts
2012 - 2014
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Project Engineer
EXPO TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
Led the processes, teams, and operations that ensured the quality design, construction, delivery, and certification of Oil & Gas/Pharmaceutical projects to meet customer specifications, regulatory standards, and engineering codes. Communicated clearly and frequently with customers throughout the project life cycle to meet cost targets, deadlines, and other project deliverables. Developed and delivered project designs and materials take off (MTO) in line with project objectives and tracked project progress to meet goals as well as to identify and resolve issues. Facilitated ongoing operations by creating and maintaining parts lists and sustaining knowledge of company products and services (mainly related to hazardous area control systems).
EXPO TECHNOLOGIES LTD,
Key Contributions:
* Reduced costs and project timelines while sustaining or improving quality by promoting a culture of continuous improvement, such as utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies to reduce personnel and material waste during project implementation.
* Prepared and managed extensive project documentation to facilitate scheduled progress, including technical drawings, BOM, Specification, Test Documents, and Health and Safety records.
* Collaborated with Certification Engineer to collect and organise certification standards, coordinate inspections, and deliver certificate to clients by promised deadlines.
EXPO TECHNOLOGIES LTD,
Key Contributions:
* Reduced costs and project timelines while sustaining or improving quality by promoting a culture of continuous improvement, such as utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies to reduce personnel and material waste during project implementation.
* Prepared and managed extensive project documentation to facilitate scheduled progress, including technical drawings, BOM, Specification, Test Documents, and Health and Safety records.
* Collaborated with Certification Engineer to collect and organise certification standards, coordinate inspections, and deliver certificate to clients by promised deadlines.
Design, Operations, Lean, Continuous improvement, Test, Engineering, Pharmaceutical, Six Sigma, Implementation, Technical drawings, Regulatory, Health, Safety, Sigma, LED, Processes
2008 - 2011
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Technical Adviser
SYKES GLOBAL SERVICES.
Leveraged technical expertise to drive product development by collecting and analysing extensive data, including the development of VOC for QFD activities. Concurrently planned and managed maintenance projects for clients by delegating field engineers and coordinating parts orders. Cultivated positive client relationships by meeting critical cost and timeline goals as well as effectively troubleshooting and resolving technical faults.
Key Contributions:
* Identified and resolved chronic issues by researching, developing, and implementing best practices, new technologies, training, and other solutions.
* Ensured the achievement of Service Level Agreement while actively seeking value-added opportunities, effectively solidifying customer relationships.
* Achieved a high rate of safety by communicating HSE policies to customers and Field Engineers, developing HSE training, and creating a culture of safety and accountability.
Key Contributions:
* Identified and resolved chronic issues by researching, developing, and implementing best practices, new technologies, training, and other solutions.
* Ensured the achievement of Service Level Agreement while actively seeking value-added opportunities, effectively solidifying customer relationships.
* Achieved a high rate of safety by communicating HSE policies to customers and Field Engineers, developing HSE training, and creating a culture of safety and accountability.
Product development, Training, Service, Development, Safety
2007 - 2008
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Student R&D Project Engineer
FMC TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
Innovated and improved pipe bending processes for subsea and surface flow lines in the Oil & Gas industry by utilizing Taguchi methods in experimental design. Developed, refined, and verified designs by collecting and statistically analysing data as well as developing and scheduling testing with sub-contractors.
Key Contributions:
* Ensured the safe implementation of experiments by authoring Health, Safety, and Environmental risk assessments.
* Facilitated product development by reporting results, recommendations, and cost estimations for review and implementation by the technical authority.
Key Contributions:
* Ensured the safe implementation of experiments by authoring Health, Safety, and Environmental risk assessments.
* Facilitated product development by reporting results, recommendations, and cost estimations for review and implementation by the technical authority.
Design, Product development, R, Safe, Implementation, Testing, Development, Health, Safety, Processes
2006 - 2007
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Energy Consultant
BRITISH GAS (CENTRICA).
Energy
2003 - 2005
job
Plant Engineer
SHANDONG LTD.
2002 - 2003
job
Assistant Mechanical Engineer
ERNEST CHEMIST LTD.
My education
2010
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2011
Edinburgh Napier University
MSc, Engineering Design
MSc, Engineering Design
2005
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2008
Heriot Watt University
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
1998
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2001
Cape Coast Polytechnic
HND, Mechanical Engineering
HND, Mechanical Engineering
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