Tom Andersen

Experience

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  Newcastle University

  Sept 2010 - Jun 2014

  Student Ambassador

  I was employed as a Student Ambassador for the Mechanical Engineering department. We ran activities for up to 40 Singaporean mechanical engineering exchange students over the summers including helping out in lectures and lab work and social activities in the evenings and weekends. This tested my organisational skills as well as my communication skills and leadership ability. Ensuring all of the students felt included and had access to the events and help within the lectures.

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  IHC Engineering Business Ltd

  Jun 2012 - Sept 2012

  Student Design Engineer

  The First summer placement I completed with IHC EB. On placement for 13 weeks, I helped in the design of a loader arm for a 2000t carousel and an adapted version for a 500t carousel. This formed part of the below deck equipment of a 3000t vertical flexible lay system.• Experience using Autodesk Inventor and Ansys, Mathcad and P&V• An insight into what is required of a design engineer and how to approach real world problems in a professional and logical manner.• Experience of producing calculations and technical reports for various components to company standards. Show less

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  IHC Engineering Business Ltd

  Jun 2013 - Sept 2013

  Student Design Engineer

  I was assigned to a department called EB Solutions who deal with small, quick turnaround contracts. I was working on an A frame for the launch and recovery of a 20tonne Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) and more specifically the access and hydraulic/electrical routing for the A frame and damper unit. This Included:• Design and justification of various components such as the access platform and energy chain housings.• Calculations to back up my designs and furthermore good judgement and ingenuity to choose the most appropriate design from a range of ideas• A strong understanding of Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD Mechanical and Parts and Vendors (P&V) Show less

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  KBR, Inc.

  Sept 2014 - Oct 2017

  I joined KBR in September 2014 and have been involved in several projects over the past year ranging from a large scale LNG FEED in Canada to a small plant revamp / expansion in Saudi Arabia. Furthermore I have had the chance to conduct several smaller technical studies into a wide range of applications and for several different clients including Shell and Chevron. This experience has given me a fantastic start to my career and I continue to seek out further opportunities and make the most of those presented to me. Show less

  • Site Mechanical Engineer

    Apr 2016 - Oct 2017

  • Associate Piping Engineer

    Sept 2014 - Oct 2017
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  Worley

  Oct 2017 - May 2021

  Project Engineer

  Project Manger in charge of a portfolio of works focused on regulatory compliance within the hydrocarbon bulk fuel storage sector on terminals throughout New Zealand. Responsible for the full life cycle, from scope definition through to delivery, commissioning and handover. This project required the remote management of multidisciplinary teams, strong financial and resource management and a good understanding of the PECPR regulations - 1999.Project Manager in charge of the delivery of 'Project Gotham'. A multi-million dollar utility gas infrastructure upgrade program in the heart of the New Zealand Capital. I Manage this project on behalf of the client (EPCm) striving to complete the work safely, within budget and on schedule. Show less

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  Stantec

  May 2021 - Jan 2023

  Project Manager

  Managing a range of project for clients across the south island. My role has developed towards delivery of projects in the renewables / green energy space as part of the Stantec Water team. This includes installation of commercial ground source heat pumps, conversion of coal fired boilers to woodchip and installation of a biogas collection system amongst a long list of other projects and opportunities.

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  Egis

  Jan 2023 - now

  Delivery Manager

  As a dedicated Project and Programme Manager at Egis, I specialize in driving business development on the South Island, fostering strong client relationships, and leading initiatives within the Three Waters and Energy sectors, with a particular focus on renewables. My role encompasses overseeing complex, multidisciplinary projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet our high standards for quality, sustainability, and client satisfaction.