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Ghazi MANAI

DUBAI

En résumé

Project Manager with several years of experience in O&G upgrades and new build projects. Offshore, Onshore, Jackups, Land Rigs, EPC and EPIC projects ...

Mes compétences :
Gestion de projet
Ingénieur
Forage vertical et horizontal

Entreprises

  • Lamprell Energy - Senior Project Engineer - Project Manager

    2012 - maintenant Dubai

    Senior Project Engineer
    Acting Project Manager on several Land Rigs projects; major upgrades & refurbishment (ranging from $5M to $20M)

    Pre- Project:
    - Involved in tenders preparation (Rig surveys, technical recommendations, budget and schedule participation)
    Project phase:
    - Ensure that the HSEQ procedures are followed and that the projects are executed with zero LTI (Lost Time Injury). Safety first.
    - In depth technical management and involvement at engineering, fabrication, installation and commissioning stages.
    - Develop commissioning procedures and coordinate commissioning activities.
    - Progress follow up and monitoring.
    - Follow up with the Planning Engineer and Cost Controller to produce realistic updated Gantt Charts and Cost Reports.
    - Earned Value Management including schedule and cost performance indexes, S curves, interpretation and corrective actions.
    - Negotiate variation orders
    - Negotiate and solve conflicts with client and suppliers (late deliveries, potential penalties,…)
    - Risk management (identify, assess, decide: accept, reduce or transfer )
    - Contract management (SoW inclusions and exclusions, insurance and liabilities, …)
    Warranty period:
    - In depth technical and contractual involvement
  • SAROST - Deputy Project Manager

    Emmerich 2009 - 2011 Tunis - Texas – China

    1- Deputy Project Manager of a marginal oil field development including a Jackup Conversion (Levingston C-111)
    Project (progress 50% and currently on standby due to the political situation in Tunisia)
    Turn-key EPIC Project: Upgrades & Conversion of a second hand jack-up (Levingston C-111) into a Mobile Offshore Drilling and Production Unit (MODPU) (in Texas), provision of a moored FSO (with a CALM buoy). The MODPU and the FSO will be interconnected by a 2 Km 8” export sub-sea pipeline. This solution is to produce the marginal field HelM, offshore Tunisia. (150 M $)

    Tasks:

    - Deputy Project Manager and Company Man supervising the Upgrades and Conversion of a Levingston Jackup into a MODPU. (Shipyard in Texas – USA)
    - In depth involvement in most project management and technical decisions of the complete project (Jack-up + Sealine + Wellbay + FSO)
    - First responsible of all technical decisions related to offshore structures and marine sides.
    - Focal point for interactions with class (ABS) and shipyard.
    - Deputise and assist the Project Manager and Technical Manager in most technical and management decisions.

    2- Project Management activities (offshore projects)
    - Provision and installation of a 2 km subsea electrical cable between two offshore platforms including the I-tubes, protection mattresses … ( 3 M $ )
    - Replacement of 11 km of a damaged offshore pipeline including trenching and back filling ( 3 M $ )
  • Subsea Group AS - Project Engineer

    2008 - 2009 Subsea Group As, London - Stavanger

    Tasks:
    - Structural assessment of Module Handling Towers for subsea well intervention (for Botnica, Normand Flower…). (DNV standards)
    - Design and analysis of Topside structures and offshore equipment.
    - Finite Element Analysis of offshore structures (derricks, HPU support...).
    - Fabrication and Construction follow-up in the ship yard (of the Normand Flower Module Handling Tower).
    - Responsible of coordination with MENA (marketing, bids, partnerships, contracts…).
    Other activities:
    - One month training in 3D structural design in the Norwegian office in Stavanger.
    - One week training with Siemens in Oslo on the new design package NX.
    - In-house training in pipeline engineering, design and inspection. (DNV standards)
    - Formulate proposals for pipeline engineering and inspection project bids: engineering procedures and CTR.
    - I have proposed and ran successfully a marketing campaign in the Middle East and North Africa to broaden our engineering consultancy portfolio.
    - Represented SSG in the Petroleum Industry Exhibition (Tunisia, april 2009).
  • Selwood Pumps - Quality Engineer - Summer Placement

    2008 - 2008 Southampton, UK

    Tasks:
    - Inspect mechanical parts and assure that they meet the design and safety requirements.
    - Inspect assemblies of Hydraulic Power Units.
    - Keep administrative track of inspections, follow regulations and quality standards.
  • Figeac Aero - Production Engineer - Summer Placement

    2007 - 2007 Figeac Aero, France: (Major structural and mechanical supplier for Airbus, EADS Astrium...)

    Mission: Analyse and improve the production cycles of structural parts for aircraft engines.
    Achievements:
    - Implementation of new tooling and programming methods: reduction of manufacturing time by 20%.
    - Implementation of optimised methods to reduce tools failure during machining based on the properties of materials academic background.
    - Implementation of a more efficient testing step in the production cycle.
  • EADS Sogerma - Junior Project Manager (summer placement)

    Colomiers 2005 - 2005 Defence section, Morocco.

    Tasks: I elaborated a technical and financial study of a new composites shop and project-managed its implementation for the Moroccan Royal Air Force (client).
    Achieved with brilliance and before deadline. (Budget: around 200,000 €).
  • EADS Sogerma - Internship

    Colomiers 2004 - 2004
    EADS, Logistics Department, Tunisia.
    Tasks: Observe and participate actively within the logistics department.

Formations

  • Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh)

    Edinburgh 2012 - maintenant Msc Petroleum Engineering - Ongoing long distance learning to deepen my drilling engineering knowledge.
  • University Of Southampton (Southampton)

    Southampton 2003 - 2008 MEng Aerospace Engineering

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