Matteo Chiari

Project Director - Senior Project Manager at E. S.

Ticino, Switzerland

About

Project Director and Senior Project Manager , in world class EPC contracting Companies and Industrial Groups, for Greenfield and Brownfield EPC LSTK projects, FEED and PMC projects in the Oil and Gas and downstream sectors, power generation, mining and steel production. Contract and claim management (analysis and excellent understanding of contract terms & conditions, claim preparation and settlement). Project planning, WBS OBS, scheduling, budgeting. Schedule and cost monitoring and control. Project close out, review and lesson learned. Project finance (performance and payment securing instruments). Risk and opportunity assessment and response plan. Team management: leadership, strategic planning, motivation, insure project awareness, clear responsibility and action plan by all the project team members. Tactfulness in resolving issues. Good business acumen. Open minded, project oriented and customer oriented approach. HSE consciousness and project team attitude. Quality assurance and control management. Management of engineering and detail design constructability oriented. Management of procurement (vendor qualification, selection, PO and frame contracts) and logistics (shipment and import/export process). Project coordination and interfaces with, clients, third party, vendors and contractors. Accountability for reporting to company and corporate stakeholders. Site activities: site preparation, temporary facilities, management of field engineering, constructability and transportation studies. Monitoring and control of construction company, recovery and acceleration plans. Management of site mobilization, site logistics and safety management. Sales management: analysis of tender documents, risk assessment, approval for bidding, bid preparation as per ITB, proposal delivery and negotiation; contract document handover and project kick off preparation. Solid technical background and knowledge of International industrial design and manufacturing norms, codes and standards.

Experience

  • Project Director - Senior project Manager at E. S.
    Sep 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 11 mos

    PROJECT SAHARA ROSE EPCC SERVICES FOR MELAMINE PLANT             Petronas Chemicals Fertilizer Kedah SDN BHD, (PCFK), 60 KTPA Melamine, Gurun, Kedah, Malaysia.     Contractor: TED (TEN Technip Energy (M) Sdn Bhd and DIALOG E&C Sdn Bhd Consortium). PROJECT CHIMCOMPLEX- CHP POWER PLANT                                                            CHIMCOMPLEX, 40 MW CHP, Ramnicu Valcea, Romania.     Contractor: SOLAR TURBINES Sagl Switzerland. POE STEEL SERVICE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT    ArcelorMittal Kryvij Rih (AMKR) PJSC, Iron Ore Mine and Integrated Steel plant in Kryvij Rih, Ukraine.      TRANS ADRIATIC PIPELINE (TAP) - Project Albania and Italy Pipeline and Compression stations in Albania, Land-fall station and Pipeline Receiving Terminal (PRT of Melendugno - Lecce, Italy), Supervisory and control station (Brindisi, Italy). KNPC AL ZOUR REFINERY PROJECT (ZOR) - Package 1 Al Zour refinery, Kuwait Contractors: TSHJ (a Tecnicas Reunidas, Sinopec and Hanwa Joint Venture), Honeywell. EPC Project scope: detailed engineering, procurement and construction of unit packages of the EPC LSTK project for new units of the refinery. KNPC CLEAN FUEL PROJECT (MAB) - Package 2 Mina Abdullah refinery - Kuwait Contractors: FDH JV (a Fluor Corp., Daewoo and Hyundai Heavy Ind. Joint Venture), Honeywell. EPC project scope: detailed engineering, procurement and construction of unit packages of the EPC LSTK project for new and revamped units of the refinery. ESKOM KUSILE POWER STATION PROJECT Kusile, Republic of South Africa Contractors: Alstom, ABB. FEED and EPC mega project for a 5 GW combined cycle coal fired power station.

  • Manager of Power Plant unit at Turbomach
    Jan 2012 - Sep 2014 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    Manager of power plants unit is the project director responsible for the Company portfolio of all the EPC projects, FEED, PMC for EPC projects and consultancy contracts, feasibility studies and sales proposal for power plants located in Europe, Africa, Middle East, Far East and Russia. Complete power plants, based on Company turbo-generator sets and in cogeneration or combined cycle configuration, are integrated with different types of industrial plants, district heating-power and utility supply for housing estates or malls. The project director is responsible of operations, profit and losses of a Company business unit consisting of a team of process, mechanical, electrical and I&C engineers, draftsman, piping and civil, specialized technicians and employees. Project director responsibility also includes Company’s strategic initiatives and business development. Project director reports to members of Company management board. Main projects: SONNELGAZ, Algeria (multiple sites) - 170 MWe GT CHP grass root EPC LSTK and mobile pow. units NGT, Iraq - 40 MWe GT CHP – EP Construction supervision project WADI, Yemen -30 MWe GT – CHP EPC grass root ONDO, Nigeria - 30MWe GT (Gas/LPG) – EPC grass root and basic and detail eng. for LPG storage GOMELCHIMTORG, Belarus -12 MWe GT CHP – EP Construction supervision KAZCROME, Kazakhstan -Feasibility study for 40 MWe GT (CO/H2 gas) CCPP EPC project DAHLMAN, UK - FEED for IGCC plant from waste

  • Project Manager at Casale Group
    Jun 2008 - Jan 2012 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    Project manager responsible for a portfolio of EPC projects of ammonia, urea and methanol plants. Project manager responsible for basic and detail engineering and FEED contracts, PMC for EPC projects - consultancy contracts, and feasibility studies for ammonia and urea plants. Project manager responsibility also includes the support to sales dept. for proposal development based on ITB, proposal preparation with relevant budget, schedule and risk assessment. Proposal conditioning for ITB alignment, delivery and negotiation. Project sites are located in Europe, Africa, Middle and Far East, America and Oceania. Main Projects: IFFCO, INDIA (3 sites) - 4500 MTD Ammonia synthesis Loop EPCM EUROCHEM, Russia - 1150 MTD Urea plant EPCM VENIRAN (NPC), Iran - 4500 MTD Methanol FEED+ EPCM YARA, Germany- 2000 MTD Urea Revamp (synthesis section) FEED, EPCM NOTORE CHEMICAL, Nigeria - FEED for urea and ammonia plants revamping HULUMBEIER NGCC, China - 1630 MTD Ammonia synthesis loop FEED, EPCM BALLANCE AGRI, New Zealand - 1000 MTD Ammonia Synthesis Revamp EPCM KOCH FERTILIZER, Canada - Ammonia plant FEED CARBON ENERGY, Australia- Feasibility study UCG (Underground Coal Gasification) – Ammonia plant

  • Project and Engineering manager at Turbomach
    Sep 2005 - May 2008 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    Project and engineering manager is project manager responsible for a portfolio of EPC projects, FEED, feasibility studies of power generation plants. He is accountable for the whole project lifecycle: contract analysis, project scheduling and budgeting, engineering scheduling and execution, site construction, project risks assessment, project interface with clients, third party and supplier management (qualification and selection), procurement of main equipment (compressors, boilers, steam turbines, gas pressure reduction station), automation systems and instrumentation, utility plants, piping and interconnecting, engineering and site services supply for power plants EPC projects. Project engineering manager is responsible, as Six Sigma Green Belt expert, for a Six Sigma Company project for power plant turnkey business improvement. Project and engineering manager is also responsible for engineering support to sales, proposal development based on ITB, proposal conditioning for ITB alignment, delivery and support in negotiation. Project sites are located in Europe, Africa and Middle East. Main Projects: KIMBERLY CLARK, Itay - 16 Mwe, GT + ST, Combined Cycle – EPC grass root LSTK CARGILL, Belgium (2 sites) - 15 MWe GT CHP, Brownfield EPC LSTK BIOREP, France - 15 Mwe, GT+ST, Comb. Cycle – EPC grass root LSTK (Landfill gas) IMANTA RIGA, Latvia - 39Mwe, GT+ST, C.C. EPC Grass root LSTK (District Heating)

  • Project manager (Dep.) at Technip
    Apr 2001 - Aug 2005 · 4 yrs 5 mos

    Project manager (Deputy) for EPC LSTK Projects and FEED projects for refinery, gas and petrochemical (olefin) plants in Europe and Middle East. Project scopes include detailed engineering procurement and construction of new and revamped process units, utility and off-site units. Project manager for EPC LSTK automation projects (i.e. advanced process control application, instrumentation, DCS-ESD implementation) for refinery and petrochemical plants. Accountability: WBS, OBS, project scheduling, budgeting, project execution and site construction, interface with clients, management of project team and third party and vendor management. Project risks and opportunities assessment. Project schedule and budget monitoring. Management of project costs, project finance and invoicing, logistics, quality assurance and control. Project review management. Main Projects: SABIC, KSA - New olefin Plant (1.3 MMTY ethylene) - Grass root EPC LSTK ADNOC-TAKREER, UAE - New (81,000 b/d) ULG LSGO plants - Grass root EPC LSTK ADCO, UAE - Gathering system, processing plant - FEED+ Grass root EPC LSTK ARAMCO, KSA - Gas treatment plant (871 MMSCFD), Sulphur recovery unit (3313 MTPD) – EPC LSTK Grass root brownfield GASCO, UAE - Gas complex (1100 MMCFD) grass root EPC LSTK ENICHEM, Italy - Olefin Plant (300 KTA ethylene) EPCM DCS-ESD revamping NPC, Iran - Olefin Plant (1.0 MMTY ethylene) FEED EPCM Grass root ENICHEM, Italy - Revamping alkylation unit, DCS and ESD, EPCM Commissioning manager for automation projects (advanced process control application, instrumentation revamping and DCS-ESD implementation projects) for refinery and petrochemical plants. Engineering manager responsible for new petrochemical (olefin) plant EPC project and for refinery EPC revamping project. Accountable for project execution. Project engineer for DCS/ESD and advanced process control design in Automation and I&C projects for refinery and petrochemical plants in Europe and Middle East.