Govert Barents

Govert Barents

2nd Engineer, WTK

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    COO/Director of Operations/Project Manager: Transformation, Scale Up: Energy Transition/Built-/Production Environment

  • Education

    • Technische Hogeschool Rijswijk

      1996 - 2002
      Bachelor's Degree Werktuigbouwkunde, Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Laga, Apollo Specialised in production methods. Finals thesis on Process flow optimization of a shockabsorber testing line

    • Universiteit van Amsterdam

      2008 - 2010
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

      Final thesis on "Efficiency Improvements on Technical Asset Management Joint Ventures in the Oil & Gas Industry"

    • TU Delft

      1994 - 1995
      BSc Mechanical Engineering
    • De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences

      1997 - 2002
      Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience

    • Clipper Stad Amsterdam

      Jan 2001 - Aug 2001
      2nd Engineer, WTK

      Responsible for running and maintaining all ships equipment and machinery on a daily basis. General daily preventive maintenance. Emergency response in case of general alarms and fire.Conducted on site analysis and tests to under performing hydrophore system. Reported the current situation and recommended adjustments.

    • Allseas

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
      Installation Engineer

      Calculation and writing the procedure of the offshore pipelay process on a pipelay vessel, Sector: Oil and Gas, Maritime

    • Bausch + Lomb

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2008
      Supervisor Technical Department and Facility Department

      Operations management of the department responsible for all equipment and logistic hardware of the warehouse for EMEA.▪ 5 direct reports▪ Downtime responsible, Sector: Logistics and Optical Industry

    • Former Stork B.V.

      Jan 2008 - Nov 2010
      Delivery Engineer

      - Manager of maintenance engineers preparing workpacks for preventive and corrective maintenance on NAM production platforms- Planning project based maintenance during "shut down"- Team development

    • AJS V.o.F.

      Sept 2010 - Dec 2011
      Team Lead Maintenance and Contruction

      - Headcount- Procedures (work-)- SAP utilisation- Team development/training

    • Element Materials Technology

      Aug 2011 - Aug 2014
      Operations Manager

      Daily operations of mechanical testing laboratory17 direct reportsProfit and loss responsibleAnnual turnover €3.2MQHSE responsibleCompliance responsibleDaily cooperation with notifying bodies: Lloyds, DNV etc.Execution of Welder Performance Qualifications and Weld Performance Qualification RecordsSector: Oil and Gas, Maritime, Energy

    • Feadship

      Dec 2015 - Oct 2019

      In charge of the full scope of building one superyacht from design to delivery. This amazing project was built and delivered on schedule and within budget. - Assistent Project Manager to a build of a 92 m superyacht. - Developed, created (Huss.nl) and implemented internal software for punchlist items in the final phase of the build

      • Project Manager

        Feb 2017 - Oct 2019
      • Technical Talent, Project Team Management

        Dec 2015 - Feb 2017
    • City Lighthouse Amsterdam

      Oct 2019 - now
      Founder

      Building a Lighthouse project from a conversion of a monumental canalhouse to a modern showcase of energy efficient renovation and power consumption. As a spin-off we are empowering Companies to save money on their energy consumption.

    • Unbrick

      Aug 2021 - now
      Production Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management for Engineering Projects

      TU Delft
      Jan 2010