Paul V.

Experience

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  PAS, Production Automation Solutions B.V.

  Feb 1999 - Nov 1999

  Application Engineer

  CAD instructorSales supportCustomer support

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  Engineering By Paul Velder

  Feb 2000 - Apr 2002

  Owner

  - Sale of IronCAD in The Netherlands (mechanical CAD software)- Engineering- CAD Instructor- Demonstration and installation- IronCAD customers support

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  Controlec engineering BV

  May 2002 - Dec 2005

  Engineer

  Main responsibilities:- Engineering mechanical equipment (rotating & static)- Contracting and procurement- Factory and site acceptance testing- Start-up and commissioningDuring this period I worked on multiple multidisciplinary projects for mayor companies, e.g. Shell, DuPont, Invista, ExxonMobil, Kuwait Petroleum Europoort (Q8), Total and Purac Biochem.Major projects:- Construction manager for the revamp of a hydrogenation plant. Replacing almost 85% of all existing piping and increasing the total throughput- Commissioning, testing and start-up leader for a new packaging unit handling all fluid packaging on site- Commissioning, testing and start-up leader integrating a new factory in the existing plant lowering the process complexity and energy consumption while increasing the total throughput- Contract engineer, bringing down overall maintenance costs at customer site by renegotiating contracts and tightening up procedures and conditions Show less

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  CEA Systems B.V.

  Jan 2006 - Dec 2006

  Sales Consultant

  Responsible for worldwide sales, product management and training for all software solutions used in the piping, process and pressure vessel engineering industry.

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  Frames Process Systems B.V.

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2009

  Project Engineer

  Coordinating projects from design till start-up within the specified budget, scope and timeframe. Main responsibilities:- Overall project and document planning- Progress control- Purchasing required materials and services - Budget monitoring- Ensuring prompt invoicingMain projects:- Glycol contactors and regeneration units for the Zuidwending underground gas storage facilities, a joint venture of Gasunie and Nuon- Separator vessels (fabricated in Ulsan, South Korea) with process internals for Maersk Oil Qatar off-shore oil and gas production platforms- Glycol regeneration modules for the West African Gas Pipeline Project for Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Show less

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  Q8 Kuwait Petroleum Europoort B.V.

  Feb 2009 - Dec 2011

  Project Engineer Mechanical

  As project engineer mechanical I was responsible for the realisation of multiple projects on the refinery, starting at front-end engineering and design (FEED) and following trough to final implementation.Main responsibilities:- Ensuring compliance with government- and safety requirements- Ensuring technical specifications and user requirements are being met- Mechanical engineering and detailed project design - Project execution planning and control- Setting up and monitoring the project budget- Lean sigma green belt during improvement projectsProjects include:- Responsible Mechanical Engineer for a new modular sulphur recovery plant. built in the US and shipped to site- Waste gas treatment optimization. Gathering Gas waste streams throughout the plant for efficient processing Show less

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  Sprso & deWethouder

  Sept 2011 - Aug 2020

  Founder & Coffee Roaster

  I am responsible for and take pride in sourcing, cupping, profiling and roasting wonderful coffees from around the world.

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  Chevron Exploration and Production Netherlands B.V.

  Jan 2012 - Sept 2014

  Facility Engineer

  As facility engineer I was responsible for the Managing multiple projects on two of our off-shore installations in the North Sea.Main responsibilities:- Ensuring compliance with government- and safety requirements - Ensuring technical specifications and user requirements are being met- Economic modelling and decision analysis of opportunities- Managing the engineering and detailed project design process- Project execution and cost control.

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  Petrogas E&P LLC

  Oct 2014 - May 2020

  Projectmanager

  Following Chevron's sale of its Dutch assets to Petrogas, I continued in the role of Project Manager for Petrogas. I am currently responsible for the realisation of multiple projects on all our off-shore installations in the North Sea.Main responsibilities:- Managing multidisciplinary project teams- Maintaining good communications between project and operational teams- Economic modelling and decision analysis of opportunities- Managing the engineering and detailed project design process- Project execution and cost control- Lead process hazard analysis studies (HAZOP, HAZID & What-if)- Incident investigations & root cause analysisProjects include:- Power generation upgrades reducing overall NOX emissions, and improving reliability- Transitioning of manned platforms to normally unmanned platforms (NUI)- Preparation for decommissioning of our platforms and unused plant equipment- Production optimisation and renewing of obsolete equipment Show less

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  ALTA GROUP

  Jun 2020 - now

  Projectmanager

  At Alta Innovation Support we are actively working on the transition to a sustainable future by developing and improving industrial chemical processes. My role as Project Manager is to enable and support the successful move of our projects from initiation to fully operational assets.