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John Marks

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  • About me

    Engineer Power Plants construction/maintenance/commissioning management worldwide. contractor.

  • Education

    • Sussex University

      1979 - 1983
      BSC. Dip Eng Mechanical Engineering Hons

    • Weston grammar

      1964 - 1968
      Is a Grammar School Normal basic educational requirements. But was biased toward the science subjects

      Activities and Societies: Most sports activities. Played Rugby for the school. also Cricket, and swimming Finished my educational requirements for onward training

    • University of Sussex

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      Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering Hons

  • Experience

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2000 - now

      • Free Lance Engineer (Power Plants)

        Jan 1986 - now

      • Construction Manager

        Jan 2000 - Jan 2018

    • Power Industry Consultants

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      SITE MANAGER

      The day to day running of two separate sites where P&W FT8 power pacs were being installed and commissioned for Edessa Spanish utilitie

    • Black & Veatch

      Dec 2010 - Sept 2012
      Powr Generation Lead Engineer

      Responsible for all aspects of redesign and relocation of two power plantsAlso planning of installation of unit two Hydro Electric plant

    • WorleyParsons (South Africa)

      Jan 2013 - Feb 2014
      Manager Outage Specialist

      To Technically Audit, and subsequently control the expenditure on behalf of the client to ensure all modifications, repairs, servicing and upgrades were valid, and needed to ensure the continued efficient, and profitable running of all the power plant/s, and to maximize the plant and machinery's life.

    • MassGroup Holdings

      Jun 2013 - Jan 2015
      Construction Manager

      Extension of 8 Frame 9 gas turbines to CCGT (1500 Mw"s)

    • Tokyo Electric Power services Company (TEPSCO)

      Jun 2015 - May 2017
      Steam & GasTurbine Specialist

      Overseeing new CCGT Plant Joint venture with Marubeni. Fichtner, and Tepsco.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Member of IEEE

      IEEE USA

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to John Marks
      Penpower Lightning Award PenPower Florida Nov 2001 Recognition for delivering excellency and service to Parsons Power Of Reading P.A. concerning the installation. Commissioning, and handover to their CCGT Frame 6 Plant in Zagreb (Croatia)