Cathal McManus

Experience

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  John Sisk and Son Ltd

  Apr 2007 - Oct 2011

  Project manager with John Sisk & Son Ltd, Civil Engineering and Building Contractor, based in Birmingham, UK; Tender/Bid Management; Project manager for Longbridge Infrastructure Phase 1 Works for St Modwen Developments, Birmingham Parkwest TrainStation, DublinLUAS Light Rail, DublinShanganagh WWTW, Dublin

  • Project Manager

    Mar 2010 - Oct 2011

  • Agent/Senior Engineer

    Apr 2007 - Mar 2010
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  Brookfield Multiplex Australasia

  Nov 2011 - Jul 2013

  Senior Project Engineer / Construction Manager

  Western Australia Iron Ore Project/Construction Management: Roy Hill Iron Ore ($9bn, 55mtpa iron ore processing plant), Citic Pacific, Sino Iron Ore ($9bn, 27Mtpa Magnetite) Grange Resources, Southdown Iron Ore ($3bn, 9Mtpa Magnetite). Pre-tender bid management for SMPEI packages, sub-contractor pricing and validation, risk and opportunity matrix development, value engineering ECI stage tender analysis, sub contractor pricing validation, value engineering, work scope and risk analysis, site construction management and offsite design management. Show less

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  Chevron

  Jul 2013 - Jul 2018

  Civil and Structural Engineering Lead/Deputy Technical Manager at Site on the Greenfield $29Bn Wheatstone LNG project, downstream scope. Consisting of a 2 Train, 8.9Mt/a LNG facility with associated 9,000 person construction village, access roads, jetty, module offloading facility, and miscellaneous site infrastructure. Principal site liaison for resolution of all discipline technical issues with EPCM Contractor, responsible for technical assurance, value improvement practices, risk management, management of change. Show less

  • Civil Delivery Manager

    Dec 2015 - Jul 2018

  • Engineering Management (Civil/Structural)

    Jul 2013 - Jul 2018
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  Tengizchevroil

  Jul 2018 - Dec 2019

  Construction Manager

  Construction Manager for the $250m Rotational Village Upgrade to cater for a portion of the anticipated 35,000 workers engaged on the estimated $37Bn Future Growth Project - Wellhead Pressure Management Project. These integrated projects are being developed to increase crude oil production from the Tengiz and Korolev fields to 850,000bpd. Tengizchevroil is a JV between Chevron (50%), Exxon Mobil (25%), KazMunayGas (20%) and LukArco (5%).

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  Chevron

  Jan 2020 - Jun 2024

  Replacement of the existing offshore electrical power umbilical cables to the Gorgon and Jansz-Io offshore subsea production facilities to ensure future reliable production from the Gorgon LNG Plant, responsible for AIR, development of economic model with Operations, Business Case development for $400MM capital spend. Scrum Master in use of Agile to set up new Capital Projects Factory development model for development of $35B future offshore field development project queue. Business Performance Adviser to identify, validate and capture opportunities to improve ABU Capital Project development costs. Show less The Jansz-Io Compression Project forms part of the Greater Gorgon Development. It will maintain the future plateau Jansz-Io field production rate and secure the value of the Greater Gorgon Asset by timely delivery of the remaining Jansz-Io reserves. Additionally, the project will enable the cost effective development of future (backfill) fields in the Jansz Area by providing ‘hub’ type facilities. Responsible for pre-contract evaluation for $800MM JIC Field Control Station semi submersible platform through tendering process and contract award. Show less

  • JIC Gorgon Barrow Island - Brownfield Construction

    Apr 2023 - Jun 2024

  • ABU Capital Projects/Gorgon Umbilical Project, Assurance Interface and Risk

    Mar 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Jansz-Io Compression Project, FCS Buildings Lead

    Oct 2020 - Mar 2022

  • Gorgon Projects Delivery Lead

    Apr 2020 - Oct 2020

  • Wheatstone Brownfield Execution Lead

    Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
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  QatarEnergy LNG

  Jul 2024 - now

  Construction Manager