Johan De Block

Senior Principal Project Engineer bij Air Products

Bruges Metropolitan Area

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Experience

  • Senior Principal Project Engineer at Air Products
    May 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos

    Project management, multidisciplinary projects with hydrogen, energy transition driven. Hydrogen refueling stations, tube trailer filling installations. Greenfield and brownfield, all over Europe. Scope and budget management. Piping, instrumentation, civils, electrical, chemicals, machinery, ATEX…Design, procurement and contractor selection, construction, commissioning, optimization, handover, spares, project closure. Great colleagues!

  • Project manager utilities (gas, electricity, data) and HVAC at AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende AV
    Sep 2020 - May 2021 · 9 mos

    High value greenfield and brownfield projects, integrating innovative technologies and sustainability Projects within the healthcare facility for the best patient treatment - design of operating theatres, consultation and treatment rooms - meetings with all stakeholders (doctors, nurses and other healthcare specialists) - verification of tender documents established by architects and engineering companies - contractor management to ensure an on time and safe project execution - commissioning - project administration - multiple projects at the same time Main responsibilities: Energy (electricity, gas) HVAC Utilities (water, technical and medical gases) Equipment Data Collaboration with co-project manager for civil requirements Close cooperation with HSE to improve safety structure Energy management: - Integrate best availble technologies to reduce cost and carbon footprint - Follow energy transition developments

  • Project Manager at DD Engineering
    Jun 2020 - Sep 2020 · 4 mos

    Due to the Covid pandemic no projects were started General plant engineering and project management. DD Engineering is een hands-on engineering & consulting group met 4 business units, elk met een passie voor techniek, elk met een eigen specialisatie. Als snelgroeiende groep zijn we voor elke business unit steeds op zoek naar gedreven en gepassioneerde medewerkers. → Plant engineering - Plant design & productie-optimalisatie van A tot Z → Safety engineering - Reductie technische veiligheidsrisico’s, conform de wet → Logistics engineering - Design & optimalisatie van logistieke processen → Digital engineering – Industry 4.0 & digitalisatie van de productievloer Heb je vragen of interesse? Contacteer me gerust. Ik help je graag verder!

  • Project Manager at Air Products
    Sep 2007 - Jun 2020 · 12 yrs 10 mos

    Miscellaneous projects at customers involving technical gases and medical gases - hydrogen, energy carrier of the future - nitrogen - oxygen - argon - CO2 Gas Generators Bulk storage (gaseous and cryogenic) and cylinders (compressed gas) Ensure SAFETY is priority #1 Application equipment Technical analysis and engineering during the development phase of projects - Safety - Compliance with legislation - Flow - Pressure - E&I - Piping (incl cryogenic super insulated vacuum piping) - ATEX, electrical classification dossier - PED Sales support during negotiation of the offer Organisation and execution of projects to improve safety, reliability and energy/costs efficiency, environmental impact; according to scope, available resources and budget Technical specifications and redlined drawings/P&IDs/isometrics Site survey during development phase and dring project execution RFI, RFQ, scope of supply and review of subcontractors Coordination and supervision of the construction activities Establishing all the necessary project documentation (Scope, planning, budget,...) up to project closure, including the as-built documentation and handover to maintenance and customer Project management and overview, communication of progress to stakeholders Management of Change (MOC) Training of customers and internal team, sharing best practices Coaching of colleagues