Steve Denton

Mechanical Project Engineer

Ilkley, England, United Kingdom

About

I'm an apprentice trained mechanical engineer with experience as a Project Engineer, Maintenance Engineeer and Design Engineer in Oil & Gas, Cranes & Lifting, Petrochemical Process, Building Services (HVAC), Material Handling and Special Purpose Machinery industries, performing surveys and fault finding, arranging, managing and supervising maintenance projects of differing sizes and complexity with a hands on approach. I have 20 years experience in the oil & gas industry, both onshore and offshore, and 25 years experience draughting using AutoCad and modelling using SolidWorks & Inventor, producing workpacks, method statements, permits to work, toolbox talks, project / inspection plans, risk assessments, overseeing safe systems of work, lift plans, drawings & models, designs & schematics, costings, logistics, procurement of tools, materials & equipment, HAZID & HAZOP's, TAR's, project reports, progress reports, installations, load tests, commissioning documents, etc. and project sign offs. I have an ONC and HND in Mechanical Engineering, my BOSIET/FOET, MIST, Working at Height, Rigging & Lifting and Confined Space & Vessel Entry c/w Rescue certificates and I have a full clean UK driving license and I'm familiar with LOLER and PUWER directives, I have BPSS clearance for working on Ministry of Defence and Nuclear plant projects and CITB Construction safety training and I'm in the process of gaining my CSCS card. I returned to Yorkshire from Aberdeen a few years ago where I was living and working for nearly 10 years, I'm presently working as a project & planning engineer at the Clarke Chapman Group in their Leeds and Gateshead offices. I have worked abroad in West Africa in Angola and the Congo and have all the vaccinations required, including hepatitis, typhoid, cholera, yellow fever, rabies, anthrax and meningitis and have a vaccination passport with the details and dates of all my shots recorded, I have also worked at the Liebherr plant in Rostock Germany and in Norway for Seadrill reactivating the West Hercules drilling rig cranes and pipehandlers. Please feel free to contact me at [email protected] or on 07754 323808 anytime, thank you.

Experience

  • Lead Design Coordinator at Doosan / Barhale JV
    Sep 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

    Water & Waste Water Treatment Process Plant Upgrades & Installations, Coordinating MEICA & Civil Engineering works mainly on Yorkshire Water sites, but also other utility companies including Seven Trent, Thames, South West and Shuaibah Water and Shotton Papermill process plants

  • Senior Project Engineer at PD&MS Group
    Sep 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr

    Contracting to PD&MS on their Apache contract on the Forties & Beryl fields

  • Project & Planning Engineer at The Clarke Chapman Group Limited
    Oct 2018 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

    Arranging, managing & planning maintenance and refurbishment projects for overhead cranes, goliath, semi-goliath & pedestal cranes in docks, military bases and nuclear power stations. Producing documentation, designs, project plans, proposals & bids, customer & contractor meetings, logistics, costings, certification, life time records, progress reports, welding details, procedures & records, installations and commissioning.

  • Project Engineer at Alatas Crane Services Worldwide
    Jun 2017 - Sep 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Arranging, planning & Managing cranes maintenance projects both onshore & offshore, liaising with customers & third party contractors as well as our own maintenance technicians, producing documents including survey reports, lift plans, risk assessments, permits to work, project reports, costings, tooling & equipment lists, estimating, manning & personnel, method statements & work packs, commissioning, certification and handover reports.

  • Project Engineer at EnerMech
    Jul 2009 - May 2017 · 7 yrs 11 mos

    My position involved all aspects of planning, organising & running projects for maintenance, changeouts & upgrades of mechanical handling equipment, cranes and lifting equipment for offshore platforms & vessels, including client & vendor liaising, procurement, design, personnel, surveying, method statements & procedures, tooling & materials to final mobilisation and running projects