Allan Jay Arteta
Byford,Australia
Summary
Seventeen-year extensive experience in Pipeline Pre-Commissioning works such as pipeline flooding, cleaning and gauging, hydrotesting, pipeline drying, nitrogen purging, hydraulic flushing, and hydraulic and electrical umbilical testing, both onshore and offshore.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Project Engineer
Minara Resources Murrin Murrin Nickel Mine Site
Leonora, WA
05.2023 - Current
- Worked as part of Projects Engineering Team looking after Sustaining Capital Projects aimed for continued Nickel & Cobalt Refinery Plant Operation
- Identified potential risks early in the process, allowing proactive mitigation measures to prevent delays or setbacks.
- Reduced project completion times for increased client satisfaction by consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.
- Navigated challenging situations through creative problem-solving abilities which often resulted in expedited resolutions.
- Oversaw worksite construction to coordinate with supervisors and guide projects.
- Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Assessed scope and requirements to assist with project design determinations.
- Visited sites to plan equipment placement and interconnection to site's existing process or pipeline systems.
- Managed procurement processes to obtain necessary resources in a timely manner while maintaining strict compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Developed comprehensive documentation that captured essential technical information, facilitating knowledge transfer among team members and providing valuable reference materials for future projects.
- Closely liaised with Stake Holders, Area Managers/Operators during the development of Project Scope and Engineering to identify all of the requirements and to ensure that they are all met.
- Coordinated with Project Executions team during job scoping in order to firm up the schedule and pricing for the Project that will be used for Capital Allocation Request.
PROJECT ENGINEER
Enermech Australia Pty Ltd
Henderson, Australia
11.2015 - 05.2023
- Pre-commissioning of pipelines, flowlines, risers, jumpers, subsea manifolds; Umbilical testing, flushing, cleanliness testing, post tie-in function testing; Effectively rig up and down and operate all EnerMech Testing equipment relating to operations on- and off-shore; Generate Test Packs (Pneumatic) for Nitrogen-Helium Leak Test; Rig-up and down and operate EnerMech Drying, N2 Purging and N2/He Leak Testing equipment; Ensure compliance and safe operation of all equipment; Organise and complete all pre- and post-job reporting including pre-job toolbox and safety meetings; Plan, schedule, and execute all field-based operations and provide direction to operators; Flooding, gauging, and cleaning of various sized subsea lines with chemically treated water; Pressure testing of offshore pipelines, umbilicals, and manifolds; Hydrostatic testing: hoses and manifolds; Generation of project specific operating manuals and procedures; Generation and submission of operational reports and other project related documents; Generation of mobilization manuals and equipment lists.
PROJECT ENGINEER
PSI Energy Ltd (seconded to Baker Hughes Process and Pipeline Services Australia)
Welshpool, Australia
09.2015 - 11.2015
- Pre-commissioning of pipelines, flowlines, risers, jumpers, subsea manifolds; Umbilical testing, flushing, cleanliness testing, post tie-in function testing; Effectively rig up and down and operate all IKM Testing equipment relating to operations on- and off-shore; Ensure compliance and safe operation of all equipment; Organise and complete all pre- and post-job reporting including pre-job toolbox and safety meetings; Plan, schedule, and execute all field-based operations and provide direction to operators; Flooding, gauging, and cleaning of various sized subsea lines with chemically treated water; Pressure testing of offshore pipelines, umbilicals, and manifolds; Hydrostatic testing: hoses and manifolds; Generation of project specific operating manuals and procedures; Generation and submission of operational reports and other project related documents.
PROJECT ENGINEER
IKM Testing Australia Pty Ltd
Welshpool, Australia
12.2010 - 09.2015
- Pre-commissioning of pipelines, flowlines, risers, jumpers, subsea manifolds; Umbilical testing, flushing, cleanliness testing, post tie-in function testing; Effectively rig up and down and operate all IKM Testing equipment relating to operations on- and off-shore; Ensure compliance and safe operation of all equipment; Organise and complete all pre- and post-job reporting including pre-job toolbox and safety meetings; Plan, schedule, and execute all field-based operations and provide direction to operators; Flooding, gauging, and cleaning of various sized subsea lines with chemically treated water; Pressure testing of offshore pipelines, umbilicals, and manifolds; Hydrostatic testing: hoses and manifolds; Generation of project specific operating manuals and procedures; Generation and submission of operational reports and other project related documents; Generation of mobilisation manuals and equipment lists.
FIELD ENGINEER
Weatherford Asia-Pacific Pte Ltd (Pipeline & Specialty Service)
Singapore
08.2007 - 12.2010
- Prepares procedures and project documents as instructed by project engineer and senior staff; Operates equipment in a competent and safe manner, takes directions, and follows procedures as advised by project engineer at worksite locations; Supervises two to eight technicians on a shift, taking directions from project engineer; Helps project engineer on supervision of every job, reporting to the client directly and relevant Weatherford base staff about the progress of the project; Assists in maintenance preparation and load out of Weatherford equipment from the operations base as directed by the operation manager and workshop coordinator; Attends and contributes to safety meetings.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Bicol University
Legazpi City03.2004
Skills
- Teamwork
- Decision Making
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Leadership
- Ability to Multitask
- Adaptability
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Conflict Resolution
Computerbasedtrainings
- Dead Weight Tester
- Fittings
- Pigs and Pigging Operation
- Nitrogen Membrane LP and HP Zone II Introduction
- HT-400 Pump
- Process and Instrumentation Drawing Interpretation
- Pipeline Calculations
- Manual Handling Techniques
- Life-Saving Rules
- Introduction to Health and Safety at Work
- Introduction to Hammer Unions
- Introduction to Process Services
- Pressure Safety
- Pipeline Pre-Comm
- Hoses
- Manual Handling
- Incident Reporting
- Noise Awareness
- Fitness for Work
- JSEA Knife Awareness
- Heat Stress
- Remote Operations
- Biocide
- NATA
- PPE
Ohsrolesandresponsibilities
- Working at Heights
- Drops Awareness and Prevention
- Introduction to PPE
- EnerMech Timeout for Safety
- ISSoW Performing Authority Trained
Theorypracticaltrainings
- Introduction to Bolt Tensioning and Torquing
- Basic Safety Training on Safety on Life at Sea
- Supervisory Development Training Seminar
- Appreciation Course on Pneumatic Technology
- Safety, Environmental Engineering and Power Plant Design and Operation
- BOSIET
- Safe Supervisor Competence Program
- Common Safety Training Program
- Safety at Working at Heights Training
- Nitrogen Membrane Safety and Operations
Qualificationsandtrainings
- Registered Mechanical Engineer - Professional Regulations Commission (Philippines)
- ISO and Safety Compliance
- NATA Signatory (Pressure Testing)
Personal Information
Nationality: Australian
Timeline
Senior Project Engineer
Minara Resources Murrin Murrin Nickel Mine Site
05.2023 - Current
PROJECT ENGINEER
Enermech Australia Pty Ltd
11.2015 - 05.2023
PROJECT ENGINEER
PSI Energy Ltd (seconded to Baker Hughes Process and Pipeline Services Australia)
09.2015 - 11.2015
PROJECT ENGINEER
IKM Testing Australia Pty Ltd
12.2010 - 09.2015
FIELD ENGINEER
Weatherford Asia-Pacific Pte Ltd (Pipeline & Specialty Service)
08.2007 - 12.2010
Bachelor Of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Bicol University