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Kevin Anderson

Inverurie,Scotland

Summary

An experienced Leading Systems I Completions Manager, with 15 years proven success in the planning, tracking and completion system and sub-system certification and handover, ensuring alignment with project schedules and requirements. Additional career expertise in document and content capture, workflow, document repositories, output systems, and technical information retrieval systems. Possessing an ability to deliver efficient, modern, innovative, and effective client focused management solutions, enhanced by exceptional communication skills and a dynamic initiative-taker approach. Results oriented and client focused, with excellent relationship management skills able to empower staff to take ownership through the provision of coaching, training, and mentoring, building cohesive teams working together to achieve individual targets and corporate objectives. Experience includes - system and sub-system certification, sub-system/system handover procedures, regulatory conditions and codes, QA/QC, project leadership, CAPEX management, project planning and scheduling, information management integrated systems (IMIS), in-house software systems, security and access control, version control, audit trails, check-in I check-out and document lockdown, information management systems, H&S, customer service, product life-cycle management systems, documentation control I management, storage location.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Commissioning and Completions Specialist

Occidental Petroleum
Houston, Texas
01.2025 - Current
  • Established Omega Pim's CMS across 10 Gulf of America assets, including eight production and two decommissioning sites.
  • Configured facilities and projects within Pim's to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Created and assigned MCC, RFDC, and System Handover certificates for project compliance.
  • Developed project-specific tag import registers to streamline data management.
  • Set up handover groups for checklist and certificate sign-off processes.

MD2 Completions Manager (Orion Project Services)

BP
11.2019 - 01.2025
  • Accountable for the safe and timely preparation and execution of the Construction I Completions I Commissioning work scope, in adherence with Project HSEQ safety targets, procedures and practices.
  • Demonstrate high profile and visible safety leadership by example and communication with teams.
  • Accountable for ensuring all Construction I Completions I Commissioning work-scopes are conducted in accordance with Project Construction I Completions I Commission specifications, standards and procedures.
  • Manage front line Completions team, developing direct reports to focus on rapid delivery through agile practices and execution with integrity.
  • Provide on-site and virtual training sessions to both contractor and company, construction, commissioning, engineering, and operations end users.
  • Accountable for developing the Construction I Completions I Commission strategy and approving Construction procedures.
  • Accountable delivering all Construction I Completions I Commission activities in accordance with the Project schedule I budget and ensuring high standards are maintained and continuously improved.
  • Omega Pim's Completions Management System (CMS) Project Super User.

LEAD CERTIFICATION - COMPLETIONS ENGINEER

QEDI
06.2015 - 11.2019
  • Appointed to produce Handover Certification Packs to assist with MC1 and SH1 handover, ensuring all project completion reports and trackers are issued to relevant Project Managers.
  • Coordinating process and distribution of Vendor /Third Party reports for review /acceptance Completing final Handover Certification Packs for operations acceptance by allied systems.
  • Ensuring Completions database was updated as per work pack/procedural requirements and working closely with Construction and Commissioning teams on work pack compilation.
  • Responsible for the provision of Document Control and Information Management expertise.

LEAD/SENIOR CERTIFICATION ENGINEERING

Aker Solutions
12.2014 - 06.2015
  • Responsible for populating project database/Greenfield database providing daily planning/progress reports.
  • Allocating system notification within Go Completions database and identifying required Mechanical Completion (MC1) and System Handover (SH1) requirements.
  • Reviewing Construction/Commissioning work packs enabling final closeout documentation.
  • Training/mentoring engineering teams on GOC requirements and prior to Tri Party Walks across all disciplines.

OFFSHORE CERTIFICATION ENGINEER

QEDI
08.2013 - 11.2014
  • Walk through works to assess commissioning readiness, with high level safety compliant risk assessment.
  • Coordinated tri-party walk-downs, GOC.om high level training, handover changes, database updates.
  • Experienced in system and sub-system certification assessment handover procedures.
  • Project scheduling, task delegation, daily planning, ensuring completions align with project requirements.
  • Responsible for optimal equipment conditions, ensuring compliance with regulatory conditions and codes.
  • Responsible for formatting, publishing, issuing, tracking, and amending in-house company documentation.
  • Organized vetting of proposed changes I additions to company information ensuring accuracy.
  • Ensured strict compliance with policy, procedure, quality and 'best practice' requirements.
  • Played a key role in the planning and implementation of operational and business strategy.
  • Appointed to maintain the archive Central database registering incoming/outgoing data.
  • Maintained clear audit trail through cataloguing and updating databases.
  • Leadership and management of large multi-skilled and cross-functional teams.
  • Trained and assisted inexperienced staff in company documentation, control, and distribution procedures.
  • Directed and prioritized workload delegating to engineers, completion assistants and administrators.
  • Skilled in managing and developing relationships with stakeholders and internal/external clients.
  • Strong decisive negotiator with the ability to communicate at all levels and across all platforms.

ONSITE CERTIFICATION ENGINEER

QEDI
01.2013 - 08.2014
  • Responsible for reassembling work packs into individual mechanical completion elements as part of the preparation phase of the BP Andrew AAD projects including oversight and inspection of engineering workpacks.
  • Ensuring Go Completions database was updated regularly as per work pack/procedural requirements.

TRAINEE CERTIFICATION ENGINEER

QEDI
09.2012 - 01.2013
  • Undertaking six-month training program covering all aspects of certification and related databases.

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Project planning
  • Onshore/offshore projects
  • Database management
  • QA/QC
  • Project Information Documents (PIDs)
  • Supplemental listing documents (SLDs)
  • Discipline Acceptance Certificate (DCM1)
  • Technical documents and drawings
  • Continuous improvement
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Expert problem solving
  • Documentation management
  • Completions management
  • Handover certification

Professional Highlights

  • Occidental Petroleum, Set up OXY with a new Completions system Omega Pims CMS across all their assets in the Gulf of America, Support bookmarking all discipline construction and commissioning checklist for all Oxy platforms, System Handover Management Procedure
  • MD2 Argo's Platform, Worley - BP Focus recognition award, safety culture, communication, making decisions, fit-for purpose processes, mission planning, collaborating with other teams, being proactive, work with the end in mind and people skills., Countries worked in UK, Houston Texas, Kiewit Offshore Services Ingleside TX, SHI Yard South Korea., 162 System handovers for 1st oil were successfully delivered through water injection., Manage 600+ construction carry over scopes (WPK) from Korea through to start up.
  • QEDI - Clair Ridge, Headhunted to successfully manage 250k certificates from instigation to hand-over for a £multi-billion greenfield 2 platform project, producing up to 100k barrels per day., Limits of System Handover, Supervision of team of twenty, including guidance on lessons learned and on-going report streamlining., Punch Kill Lead leading to closure of all punch list items.
  • AKER SOLUTIONS - Solan, Provision of training, mentoring and guidance to engineers on certification, GOC.om database and start-up.

Education And Training Qualifications

  • Scotvec Level III Electrical Inspection & Testing
  • SJIB 16th & 17th Edition
  • Atlas e-Learning Courses x 20
  • Process Plant Installation
  • Information Management
  • Project Document Control
  • On/Offshore Site Document Audits
  • Resource Management
  • Issue Resolution
  • Client Management
  • HSE Awareness
  • Customer Service
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Business Improvement
  • Competent Microsoft Office Excel, Word.
  • QEDI Foundation Course
  • GO Completions Database & GO CCMS Greenfield Database
  • GOG.om Database
  • Omega PIMs Superuser
  • S-PCS - Korean CCMS Superuser
  • Current medical and fit to work.

Locations

  • Bankhead Steading, Inverurie, AB, 51 OLQ, Scotland
  • The Woodlands, Houston, TX, 77380, USA

Awards

Focus Recognition Award, Well done to: Kevin Anderson - System Completions Lead, 11/12/20, Lee Jeziorski, GATE Comm. Manager

Earlier Career

  • Director, Electrical Property Services Co, 01/01/06, 12/31/11
  • Contract Manager, Balmoor Electrical, 01/01/04, 12/31/06
  • Electrical Engineer, Duncan Electrical, 01/01/02, 12/31/04
  • Approved Electrician, Mannofield Electrical Services, 01/01/97, 12/31/02
  • Apprentice - Electrician, Stuart & McCann & Co, 01/01/87, 12/31/97

Affiliations

  • Semi-professional table tennis playing in the World championships in Muscat Oman in 2023

References

Graeme Chapman, Raven PGM - BP GPO - Delivery, ChapmaG22@BP.com

Timeline

Commissioning and Completions Specialist

Occidental Petroleum
01.2025 - Current

MD2 Completions Manager (Orion Project Services)

BP
11.2019 - 01.2025

LEAD CERTIFICATION - COMPLETIONS ENGINEER

QEDI
06.2015 - 11.2019

LEAD/SENIOR CERTIFICATION ENGINEERING

Aker Solutions
12.2014 - 06.2015

OFFSHORE CERTIFICATION ENGINEER

QEDI
08.2013 - 11.2014

ONSITE CERTIFICATION ENGINEER

QEDI
01.2013 - 08.2014

TRAINEE CERTIFICATION ENGINEER

QEDI
09.2012 - 01.2013
Kevin Anderson