I would like to complete my career with one company that can keep me assigned to a Project regardless of location. I have a current passport and I am willing to travel.
Resume of Joseph L. Howard
OBJECTIVE
To be associated with a progressive organization in a challenging position where my abilities and vast experience in the industrial construction and maintenance fields can be utilized to a mutual advantage.
SUMMARY
A diversified background describes my attributes. This includes petro/chemical, Tank Farms, Power Plants of all types, Refineries and Pharmaceutical Projects. I am a team player, self directed, a self starter, and have excellent motivational, organizational and problem solving skills. I have over twenty five years experience in construction and maintenance management. I spent several years at the onset of my career in Quality Control which has given me an eye for detail and the knowledge needed to recognize quality work. I have maintained an excellent safety record for myself and my subordinates throughout my career. I have a current passport and I am available for domestic or international travel.
SKILLS
I Construction Manager
Managed capital projects with emphasis on pipelines, piping and mechanical systems to include preparation and evaluation of estimates both external and internal, contract reviews, material procurement and receivables, site safety, RFI resolution , and issuance of change orders. I was also responsible for all contractors adherence to site safety plan, schedule, Project QC procedures and adherence to all other contract documents. Acted as Field Engineer on several Projects. Managed testing, commissioning and start-up on several projects. Set up Maintenance Contractor at Bigler L.P. Capital Projects contract amounts to 165M USD with peaked manpower at 1000.
II Superintendent
Management of installation and testing of AG and UG piping systems which included tanks, rotating and static equipment associated with Boilers, Utilities, Fire Protection, Ethylene, Pharmaceutical, Refinery, Nat Gas Turbines, and Polymer Projects. Preparation of test and turnover packages, as – builts, weld maps and in charge of welder testing. As General Superintendent I managed all Civil, Mechanical and Electrical and Maintenance work associated with the construction and maintenance of an Airbase in Afghanistan which included construction of roads, offices, living quarters, mess hall, utilities, ROPU unit and prison. Project contract amounts to 500M. Peak manpower at 240
III Project Manager
Managed all construction activities associated with a Bulk Fuel Distribution Project for Saudi Aramco in Medina Saudi Arabia. These activities included but were not limited to all civil activities, tank erection, above and underground pipe installation, pipelines from Bulk Storage to Distribution, all I&E installation, installation of fire protection system, QC management and personnel management. Peaked Manpower at 1000.
IIII Quality Control
Level II in RT, MT, PT and UT. All hydro testing associated with several large piping projects.
Managed all QC at Pressure Vessel Manufacturing. Facility.
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WORK HISTORY
2006 - 2008 Construction Manager Bigler L.P. Pasadena, Texas
2005 -2006 Construction Manager Englobal Construction Resources Houston, TX
2004 -2005 Project Manager Arabian Bemco Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2003 -2004 General Superintendent Kellogg Brown and Root Kandahar, Afghanistan
1998 -2003 Construction Manager Belsco Services Inc. Houston, TX
1996-1998 Pipe Superintendent CCC Group Houston, TX
1991 - 1996 Maintenance Supervisor Brown and Root Industrial Svcs. Freeport, TX
1989 - 1991 Pipe Superintendent K.C.I. Freeport, TX
1985 - 1989 Quality Control Manager Hewitt Industries Angleton, TX
1982 -1985 Maintenance Team Leader US Contractors Amoco Olefins Chocolate Bayou, TX
EDUCATION
Brazosport Junior College 1990-1992
Construction Management Courses, Pipe Drafting and Design, Engineering Graphics
COMPUTER SKILLS
Windows XP, Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, Excel and Project. Familiar with Primavera P 3
References
PROJECT LIST
Bigler LP Iso Butylene Refining/ Bulk Oil Dist. Pasadena Texas
WR Grace Asphalt Roofing Plant Memphis Tenn.
Saudi Aramco Bulk Fuel Distribution Plant Medina Saudi Arabia
SCECO Nat Gas Power Turbine Installation Riyadh Saudi Arabia
U.S. Army Airbase Infrastructure Kandahar Afghanistan
Dow Chemical Ethylene Unit Freeport Texas
Exxon Chemical Polyethylene Distribution Project Bay City Texas
Amoco Refineries Furnace / Boiler Upgrade Project Texas City Texas
Dow Chemical Silo Retrofit Project Plaquemine La.
Phillips HCC Line 3 Polymers Project Pasadena, TX
Phillips Petroleum Ethylene Unit / Furnace Installation Old Ocean Texas
Tosco Refining Polyethylene Project Edison New Jersey
Hoffman La Roche Beta Caratene Manf.. Plant Clute Texas
South Texas Nuclear Proj. Nuclear Power Project Bay City Texas
Amoco Chemical Olefins Production Chocolate Bayou, TX
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