Experience

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  Acme engineering products ltd.

  Jan 1980 - Jan 1987

  Project engineer

  Responsible for the application design of industrial and commercial control system for carbon monoxide (CO), carbon dioxide (CO2) & diesel fumes detection systems.As well, responsible for the application design of insect fumigation systems in grain storage facilities.

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  Beloit canada ltd.

  Jan 1987 - Jan 1995

  Product line manager - finishing and controls

  Responsible for the engineering of various paper machine product lines such as: Reels, Calenders, Coaters, Pull Stacks, Controlled Crown Rolls, Suction Rolls, Controls, Lubrication Systems, Hydraulic Systems, Drives/Motors and Vacuum Systems.

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  Snc-lavalin inc.

  Jan 1995 - Jan 2008

  Responsible for the engineering, procurement and construction packages as well as the coordination of the area cross-discipline team. Responsible to answer and coordinate on all matters with the client. Responsible for directing a multidiscipline engineering team; made up of 8 distinct disciplines involving up to 160+ personnel with 8 - 10 direct reports. I assured the on-schedule supply of deliverables as well as maintaining the group focus on the project scope requirements. I interfaced directly with the client to assure my team satisfies their requirements. Responsible expert and liaison for paper machine related engineering. Assisted the clients in evaluating their existing equipment and expansion for future needs. Coordinated between equipment vendors and engineering disciplines as well as participated in equipment check-outs and machine start-ups.

  • Area Manager

    Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

  • Engineering Manager

    Jan 1998 - Jan 2007

  • Senior Engineer

    Jan 1995 - Jan 1998
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  Snc-lavalin inc.

  May 2008 - Jan 2015

  Senior project manager

  Responsible to assemble, manage and lead cross-discipline teams to execute: studies, detailed engineering and construction projects. Monitored, coordinated and assured adherence of the works for: scope, budget, schedule, quality and safety.

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  Black & mcdonald limited

  Sept 2016 - Dec 2016

  Senior project manager

  Responsible to represent the existing on-site construction team in front of the client as well as work with the Construction Manager to organize and insert a disciplined work process in terms of project scheduling, finance and change order management.

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  Stuart olson inc.

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2017

  Senior project manager

  Represented as the consortium partner for the installation and site construction of four synchronous condensers (250 MVAR each), including balance of plant equipment and building. Supervised the site team and Construction Manager to organize and insert a disciplined work process in terms of project scheduling, finance and change order management.

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  Bucket list industries

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

  Sabbatical period

  Voluntary time-off to complete home renovation bucket list.

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  Eco solutions paper technology

  Jan 2019 - Sept 2019

  Senior project manager - north america

  Responsible for all aspects of equipment supply from overseas and local manufacturers to North American clients including:• Assuring smooth transition from sales into project execution and into equipment supply scope;• Interface between client requirements, manufacturing and suppliers;• Manage the various equipment suppliers to assure proper acceptance to client standards and expectations;• Assure proper project delivery with respect to scope, equipment supply, installation and commissioning at site; Show less

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  Ptag

  Oct 2019 - Apr 2020

  Manager - project management office (pmo)

  Seconded to IOC to manage their PMO office covering both locations: Sept-Iles, Qc and Labrador City, NL.Assuring the proper implementation and execution of project management framework and guidelines, as well managing a team of Project: Cost Controllers, Planner/Schedulers, Contract Administrators, Analysts, Estimator and Portfolio management.

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  Adecco

  May 2020 - Feb 2021

  Manager - project management office (pmo)

  Seconded to IOC to manage their PMO office covering both locations: Sept-Iles, Qc and Labrador City, NL.Assuring the proper implementation and execution of project management framework and guidelines, as well managing a team of Project: Cost Controllers, Planner/Schedulers, Contract Administrators, Analysts, Estimator and Portfolio management.

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  Asdr canada inc.

  Jul 2021 - Jan 2022

  Project director - engineering and project management