Munib A. Althary
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Seasoned Project Engineering Professional with 14 years of experience. Core experience in oil and gas projects, chemical manufacturing, and mining. As a Project Engineer and Project Manager, I am proud to have led project teams in achieving project completion and commissioning of surface facilities, utilities, and project turnaround objectives, with a record of best safety practices and within measurable project KPIs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Project Engineer
Airproducts & Chemicals Incorporated
Long Beach
03.2024 - 10.2024
- 10 mm Air Separation Unit at the Santa Clara facility revamp
- Evaluate facility condition and material compilation, along with site personnel and disciplined engineers.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were adhered to during each phase of a project's lifecycle.
- Develop a baseline schedule and initial cost estimation.
- Manage and obtain stakeholder approval for the budget and work schedule.
- Lead design meetings, technical meetings, and project control meetings.
- Site construction supervision, including day-to-day activities. Troubleshoot issues in construction, design, and material deliveries.
- Monitor and report construction progress and earned value costs
- Project Commissioning and Close-Out
Project Engineer
Albemarle Corporation
Silver Peak, NEVADA
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Carbonate Plant Life Extension Project.
- Supported the Project Manager in fulfilling FEL2 Project Gate Requirements, including the review of design, cost estimate validation, stakeholder approval, site surveys, deputized the PM in assigned meetings, minute meetings, and created an action tracking system.
- Liaised between the project team and various state and local regulatory authorities.
- Coordinated meetings with stakeholders including clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors and other parties involved in the project.
- Managed resources such as equipment, materials, personnel and subcontractors to achieve project goals.
- Monitored work performance against established milestones ensuring adherence to approved schedules.
- Conferred with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
Project Manager TAR
Albemarle Corporation
Silver Peak
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Carbonate Plant Turn Around
- Responsible for four TAR subprojects.
- Propane System - SIS Implementation
- PSV - Site Compliance Program Implementation.
- Process Tank Replacement.
- Boiler Design and Replacement.
- Managed all projects through the Gate Process, Design Review, Material Management, and Project Delivery Practices.
- Achieved TAR within time and budget.
Project Engineer (Construction Supervisor)
OMV Gmbh
Site Based
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Aluqlah Central Process Facility - Tank Farm
- Developing QA/QC requirements for the inspection of crude oil storage tanks for the purpose of construction and commissioning.
- Supervise and lead project teams on-site for the procurement of mechanical materials.
- Assessment of material in hand (warehouse inventory).
- Design to IFC Engineering (Engineering Contractor).
- Cost Estimate and Budget Approval (Stakeholder Management).
- Project Execution (PEP), Project Planning, including Scheduling and Contractor awards.
- Commissioning Planning, Supervision, and Start-up.
- Project completion: tanks, flow lines, cathodic protection, pumping stations, and crude loading facilities (oil trucks).
- Managed resources such as equipment, materials, personnel and subcontractors to achieve project goals.
- Developed project plans, budgets, and timelines to ensure the successful completion of projects.
- Developed and implemented project plans, schedules, and budgets.
- Assigned tasks to personnel based on their skill sets, and monitored progress to ensure timely completion.
- Resolved conflicts between vendors, contractors, internal staff, or other stakeholders related to project objectives.
- Coordinated with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Identified cost-saving measures that could be implemented without compromising safety or quality standards during the project life cycle.
- Coordinated meetings with stakeholders including clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors and other parties involved in the project.
- Supervised installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
Project Manager
OMV
Aluqlah
02.2021 - 11.2021
- CPF - 20 MW Gas Turbine Power Plant.
- Head of Project Delivery, starting at the Assess phase, duties included planning, overseeing, and implementation of project objectives, including stakeholder management and construction supervision.
- Conducted along with disciplined engineers, integrity assessment.
- Cost estimate and baseline schedule for budget and project sanction.
- The project was commissioned within time and budget, and with exceptional HSSE performance (0.20 MW / gas turbine power generated).
- Reduced carbon emissions and eliminated diesel fuel dependency and shortages.
Project Engineer, Construction Engineer
OMV
Field
02.2018 - 02.2021
- Early Production Facilities & Gathering Systems
- Key focal point of Contact and Supervisor for all Block S2 Construction activities involving maintenance, modifications and repairs for Block S2 Surface facilities and associated utilities.
- Reported to Maintenance Manager, Implemented Preventative and Corrective Work Orders.
- Planned material forecast, created scope of work.
- Identified required resources with cost estimate.
- Responsible for close out of Process Safety Hazards on an on Call basis.
- Participated in HAZID, HAZOPS workshops.
- Block S2 Yemen
- Delivery of key debottlenecking projects, EPF Upgrades, Flowlines and Facility relocation.
- Delivered maintenance and Integrity targets to ensure no interruption in production.
- Production sustained and Integrity of Facility maintained to Industry and Company Standard.
Project Manager
OMV
Abu Dhabi
11.2017 - 02.2018
- OMV MENA OFFICE EXPANSION (UAE )
- Manage and oversee the entire construction work for the expansion of the OMV office in Abu Dhabi.
- Cost estimates, project controlling, project scheduling, planning, and stakeholder management.
- Contract and Contractor Management.
- Project Kickoff: Project commissioned ahead of time and within budget.
- Set up office and office facilities for over 120 employees, including all required utilities, IT connections, furniture, dining, and recreational facilities.
Field Project Engineer
OMV
Field
10.2012 - 03.2015
- Hydrocarbon Gathering System
- Field Lead for all engineering, construction, and commissioning of well hookups, construction testing, and commissioning of a total of 70 km of 4 flowlines and 36 well site hookups through diversion stations.
- Facility assessment expansion of Early Production Facility 4.
- Debottlenecking of the facility to accommodate crude production increase.
- I took part in assessing the viability of the shut-in EPF facility, along with planning the created cost estimate and timeline for project execution as an option for crude processing until the completion of the Central Processing Facility.
- Project delivery within budget and schedule allowed for the processing of additional crude production and storage.
Education
National Examination Board of Occupational Health & Safety (NEBOSH) - International General Certificate of Occupational Safety and Health
01.2014
Integrated Graduate Development Program - Project & Engineering
OMV Head Quarters
Vienna, Austria11.2013
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, Ohio, USA08.2009
Skills
- Health, Safety, and Environment
- Concept development
- Risk management
- Project Maturation and Gate Process
- Procurement management and bidding
- Design review and material takeoffs
- Construction supervision
- Management of change
- Change order and claim management
- Project cost estimation
- Project maturation and gate processes
- Project scheduling
- Professional proficiency in major planning software, such as MS Project and Primavera P6
- Professional proficiency in MS Excel and Word
- US and International experience
Languages
English
First Language
Arabic
Proficient (C2)
C2
Previous Roles - 2009 till 2014
Project Engineer - Security Enhancements - OMV
Jr. Project Engineer -Oil Export Pipeline OMV
Project Site Administrator OMV
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sr. Project Engineer
Airproducts & Chemicals Incorporated
03.2024 - 10.2024
Project Engineer
Albemarle Corporation
01.2023 - 03.2024
Project Manager TAR
Albemarle Corporation
08.2022 - 01.2023
Project Engineer (Construction Supervisor)
OMV Gmbh
11.2021 - 07.2022
Project Manager
OMV
02.2021 - 11.2021
Project Engineer, Construction Engineer
OMV
02.2018 - 02.2021
Project Manager
OMV
11.2017 - 02.2018
Field Project Engineer
OMV
10.2012 - 03.2015
National Examination Board of Occupational Health & Safety (NEBOSH) - International General Certificate of Occupational Safety and Health
Integrated Graduate Development Program - Project & Engineering
OMV Head Quarters
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Youngstown State University
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