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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Training
Affiliations
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Barry Zephyrine

San Fernando

Summary

Motivated construction engineering specialist recognized for strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities coupled with successful several-year track record in the industry. Dedicated to offering innovative solutions to eliminate legacy issues and elevate performance metrics. Diligent creator of innovative workflows and exceptional final products.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Construction Engineering Specialist

Stork Technical Services
07.2023 - Current
  • Managing Ocelot Pipeline Project.
  • Developed engineering plans, specifications and cost estimates for projects.
  • Analyzed existing infrastructure conditions to identify potential improvements.
  • Conducted field inspections to monitor progress of project work according to approved plans, specs and procedures.
  • Identified discrepancies between actual field conditions and original design drawings or specifications.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the organization to ensure successful completion of assigned tasks.

Senior Construction Superintendent

Stork Technical Services
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • TOPR (Trinidad Offshore Pipeline Replacement Project)
  • Developed and monitored construction schedules to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Monitored labor productivity levels to maximize efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
  • Ensured that all personnel followed established safety protocols at all times during construction operations.
  • Prepared progress reports detailing work performed on a weekly basis for review by management staff.
  • Interpreted engineering drawings for workers in order to facilitate efficient completion of tasks.
  • Communicated regularly with clients throughout the duration of the project in order to keep them informed of progress.
  • Responded quickly when issues arose on-site by evaluating solutions that would minimize delays or additional expenses.
  • Identified potential problems before they arose through regular inspections of equipment and supplies.

Construction Manager

Sto
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Heritage Boat Landing Survey
  • Managed proposed modification and data collection for a new boat landing installation.
  • Coordinated the delivery of materials to job sites and supervised subcontractors to ensure quality control.
  • Analyzed specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
  • Inspected job sites regularly to verify safety protocols were being followed and that work was progressing in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Resolved any issues that arose during the course of a project in a timely manner.
  • Managed scheduling of personnel, equipment and supplies throughout the duration of a project.
  • Collaborated with engineers, surveyors, inspectors, and other professionals involved in the inspection processes.

Construction Manager

BPTT
04.2017 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw Cassia C Compression Project from FEED to Execution.
  • Managed all construction activities from shop fabrication to field execution.
  • Developed and implemented construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with procedures.
  • Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.

Construction Superintendent

BPTT
10.2016 - 04.2017
  • Managed Cashima TAR.

TAR Superintendent

BPTT
11.2015 - 10.2016
  • Oversaw Mahogany B TAR.

TAR Superintendent

BPTT
01.2015 - 09.2015
  • Managed Immortelle 2015 TAR / Cassia 10" and 24" Valve Change Out.

Construction Superintendent

BPTT
07.2014 - 12.2014
  • Worked in the Eng-Department (Planning).

Construction Superintendent

BPTT/STORK
03.2014 - 07.2014
  • Managed Flamboyant Restoration Project.

Construction Superintendent

STORK/NMWG/BP
11.2013 - 03.2014
  • Oversaw Immortelle Gas Lift Project.

Senior Construction Supervisor

STORK/BG
01.2013 - 04.2013
  • Oversaw Hibiscus Platform TAR.

Senior Construction Supervisor

STORK/NMWG/BP
03.2012 - 09.2012
  • Managed Kapok TAR.

Senior Construction Supervisor

STORK/NMWG/BP
01.2011 - 10.2011
  • Oversaw Mahogany Alpha Restoration.

Senior Construction Supervisor

RBG Ltd /BP/NMWG
06.2007 - 09.2007
  • Managed Mahogany Alpha TAR.

Construction Supervisor

RBG Ltd / REPSOL YPF
11.2006 - 06.2007
  • Managed Teak Charlie Platform Project.

Project Supervisor

D Rampersad Co..Ltd./National Petroleum Co. Ltd. (NP)
03.2006 - 12.2006
  • Managed marine vessel repair.

Construction Supervisor

D Rampersad Co. Ltd./ CARILLION- BHP Billington
10.2005 - 03.2006
  • Oversaw terminal construction.

QA/QC Inspector & Shift Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd./ PROMAN Construction/ METHANOL V
05.2005 - 10.2005
  • Managed quality assurance and quality control for vessel platform construction.

Construction Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd./ PROMAN Construction/ METHANEX
11.2004 - 05.2005
  • Oversaw vessel platform construction.

Fabrication Supervisor

D Rampersad Co. Ltd. / Caribbean Development Co. Ltd. (CDC)
08.2004 - 10.2004
  • Supervised plant construction fabrication.

Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co..Ltd./ARAWAK Cement, Barbados
02.2003 - 03.2003
  • Managed electrostatic reciprocator re-modification.

Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd/POWERGEN P.O.S
Port of Spain
06.2002 - 07.2002
  • Supervised burner reconstruction.

Shift Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd /POWERGEN P.O.S
Port of Spain
02.2002 - 03.2002
  • Supervised burner reconstruction.

Fabricator /Foreman

D Rampersad & Co Ltd./DESALCOTT
07.2001 - 02.2002
  • Managed plant construction fabrication.

Welder Foreman

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd./ Carillion
01.2001 - 06.2001
  • Oversaw tank base rebar fabrication.

Senior Construction Supervisor

STORK/NMWG/BP
04.2013
  • Managed Cassia B TAR and promoted to Construction Superintendent.

Senior Construction Supervisor

RBG Ltd /BHP Billington
09.2010
  • Managed CPP Platform TAR.

Senior Construction Supervisor

RBG Ltd /BP/NMWG
03.2008
  • Oversaw Mahogany Bravo TAR.

Senior Construction Supervisor/Shop Supervisor

RBG Ltd
04.2007
  • Promoted to oversee construction and shop operations.

Welding & Fabrication Foreman

RBG Ltd / WILCOX Engineering Services/REPSOL YPF
07.2006
  • Oversaw welding and fabrication for Samman Bravo TAR.

Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd./POWERGEN P.O.S
Port of Spain
09.2002
  • Oversaw weld pump installation and bypass fabrication.

Specialist, Shift Foreman

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd/ARAWAK Cement, Barbados
05.2002
  • Handled Kelt roller repair.

Senior Technician

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd
01.1999
  • Worked in the Industrial Welding & Fabrication Department with various materials.

Education

Pleasantville Senior Comprehensive School
06.1994

San Fernando East Junior Secondary School
06.1992

Skills

  • Correction plans
  • Technical expertise
  • Strategic Planning
  • Strategic Direction

References

  • Anil Nathai, Project Engineer, Massy Wood, 765-1459
  • Viechell Sahatoo, Project Manager, STORK/FLUOR, 799-6303
  • Maurice Mohammed, Project Engineer, STORK/FLUOR, 373-5027
  • Vishal Seerattan, Project Manager, BPTT, 758-9259

Training

  • Light Welding and Fabrication, YTEPP - Pleasantville Senior Comprehensive School, 01/01/94, Outstanding Achievement Award
  • Certified Industrial Welding (SMAW) Coded 1G,2G,3G, 6G, TARMAC Training Centre, Couva, 01/01/98
  • Micro Entrepreneurship (Small Business Management), NESC Point Fortin Metal Technology Centre, 01/19/98, 06/17/98
  • Advanced Welding (GTAW) Coded 6G SS, NESC Point Fortin Metal Technology Centre, 01/01/00
  • Process Piping Design - Grade A, Trinidad and Tobago Process Piping Institute, 01/01/04
  • Auto CAD Programme 1-D, 2-D, 3-D, Institute of Tertiary Tutors, 01/01/04
  • Managing Safely - Certified, IOSH - Institute of Occupational Health and Safety, 01/01/04
  • OPITO Tropical Further Offshore Emergency Training, FALK NUTEC, 01/01/2025
  • Certified Assessor - Construction, RBGTT Assessor Training, 01/01/11
  • Project Management for Business Professional, SBCS - School of Business & Computer Science, 01/01/12
  • Professional Certificate in Supervisory Management, SBCS - School of Business & Computer Science, 01/01/12
  • Ultimate PMP Boot Camp, Radian Project Management Institute, 01/01/12
  • Assembly and Installation for Bonbstrand Pipe and Fittings Per ISO 14692/ASME B31.3 - Certified, NOV Fiber Glass Systems Burkburnett, TX, 01/01/16
  • Lifting Operations Planning and Risk Assessment Training - Certified, HSSL Ltd, 01/01/17
  • LOLER Competent Person - Certified, Sparrow Group, 01/01/17
  • Professional Certificate in Managing Construction Projects, SBCS, 01/01/17
  • Higher National Diploma in Civil Structural Engineering (currently pursuing in SBCS)

Affiliations

  • Conducting site visits prior to starting jobs, to ensure client requirements are achieved.
  • Liaising with the Proposals Engineer for participation in the preparation process and submission of tenders.
  • Performing the planning of construction jobs which includes the scheduling of human resource, equipment and construction material.
  • Organizing the work force to accomplish work load in the time frame givenand assist in the dispatching of work crews for each 9on and off-shore) ensuring even distribution of skill and experience whilst meeting requirements of job.
  • Supervision of site/ project personnel and ensuring best ultization of resources.
  • Ensuring all jobs are conducted in accordance with HSEQ procedures. This includes the preparation of Task Based Risk Assessments and facilitating the discussion of valid HSEQ issues during Toolbox Talk Meetings and Site Safety Meetings.
  • Ensure Tickets and Timesheets are accurately completed and updated as per the manpower allocated to jobs on a daily basis
  • Liaise with clients to address and issues which may arise during the course of the job.
  • Management of an effecting team including sub contractors providing leadership and motivation of said team
  • Liaise with operations and project team to analyze and solve execution and technical issues.
  • Accountability for the quality and accuracy of work executed ensuring documentation of relevant reports.
  • Ensure Contractor(s) performance is in accordance with work schedule,specifications and all other requirements.
  • Provide technical input for business development strategies, proposals, and tendering processes and marketing initiatives.
  • Motivation of staff in order to identify improvement opportunities that add value to both the company and client.
  • Act as client liaison to address any issues arising during the course of the job.

Timeline

Senior Construction Engineering Specialist

Stork Technical Services
07.2023 - Current

Senior Construction Superintendent

Stork Technical Services
09.2022 - 12.2022

Construction Manager

Sto
06.2022 - 08.2022

Construction Manager

BPTT
04.2017 - 05.2022

Construction Superintendent

BPTT
10.2016 - 04.2017

TAR Superintendent

BPTT
11.2015 - 10.2016

TAR Superintendent

BPTT
01.2015 - 09.2015

Construction Superintendent

BPTT
07.2014 - 12.2014

Construction Superintendent

BPTT/STORK
03.2014 - 07.2014

Construction Superintendent

STORK/NMWG/BP
11.2013 - 03.2014

Senior Construction Supervisor

STORK/NMWG/BP
04.2013

Senior Construction Supervisor

STORK/BG
01.2013 - 04.2013

Senior Construction Supervisor

STORK/NMWG/BP
03.2012 - 09.2012

Senior Construction Supervisor

STORK/NMWG/BP
01.2011 - 10.2011

Senior Construction Supervisor

RBG Ltd /BHP Billington
09.2010

Senior Construction Supervisor

RBG Ltd /BP/NMWG
03.2008

Senior Construction Supervisor

RBG Ltd /BP/NMWG
06.2007 - 09.2007

Senior Construction Supervisor/Shop Supervisor

RBG Ltd
04.2007

Construction Supervisor

RBG Ltd / REPSOL YPF
11.2006 - 06.2007

Welding & Fabrication Foreman

RBG Ltd / WILCOX Engineering Services/REPSOL YPF
07.2006

Project Supervisor

D Rampersad Co..Ltd./National Petroleum Co. Ltd. (NP)
03.2006 - 12.2006

Construction Supervisor

D Rampersad Co. Ltd./ CARILLION- BHP Billington
10.2005 - 03.2006

QA/QC Inspector & Shift Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd./ PROMAN Construction/ METHANOL V
05.2005 - 10.2005

Construction Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd./ PROMAN Construction/ METHANEX
11.2004 - 05.2005

Fabrication Supervisor

D Rampersad Co. Ltd. / Caribbean Development Co. Ltd. (CDC)
08.2004 - 10.2004

Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co..Ltd./ARAWAK Cement, Barbados
02.2003 - 03.2003

Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd./POWERGEN P.O.S
09.2002

Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd/POWERGEN P.O.S
06.2002 - 07.2002

Specialist, Shift Foreman

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd/ARAWAK Cement, Barbados
05.2002

Shift Supervisor

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd /POWERGEN P.O.S
02.2002 - 03.2002

Fabricator /Foreman

D Rampersad & Co Ltd./DESALCOTT
07.2001 - 02.2002

Welder Foreman

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd./ Carillion
01.2001 - 06.2001

Senior Technician

D Rampersad & Co. Ltd
01.1999

Pleasantville Senior Comprehensive School

San Fernando East Junior Secondary School
Barry Zephyrine