EnerMech has continued its growth path with the appointment of senior industry leader Ian Spenceley as director of operations and maintenance (O&M) and asset management. The company continues to develop its specialist integrity and technical services globally, to provide integrated solutions as part of the full lifecycle support of its assets.
With more than 30 years of oil and gas experience, Spenceley’s addition to the senior management team will add greater weight to the organization’s asset integrity management, O&M and shutdown and turnaround capabilities ( TAR), the company said in its statement.
The company noted that it is in a period of rapid growth as it increases its footprint in new and existing markets as it moves forward with its diversification strategy into new sectors such as marine, renewable energy and infrastructure.
Based in the UK and reporting directly to Carl Mook, Regional Director for Europe, Spenceley will play a key strategic client-facing role, identifying areas where the business can deliver additional value to its clients. Initially, this will involve the introduction and application of new smart processes, technologies, innovation, systems and strategic specialist partnership solutions to support greater efficiency and maximize investment, EnerMech’s statement said.
From a background in marine and mechanical engineering, including time as Chief Engineer in the Merchant Navy, Spenceley has extensive senior leadership and operational experience in the upstream, downstream petrochemical, refining and management industries. assets
He has worked worldwide in the UK, the Philippines, Sakhalin Island, Oman/UAE, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and South Africa for major integrated oil companies and gas This included BP, Shell, Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) Woodside and SOCAR, where he managed and led large complex functional and regional project and operational teams in some of the world’s most challenging environments, the statement said.
“EnerMech is moving forward with its ambitious growth and diversification strategy which makes this a very exciting time to join the company. I am very pleased that the great projects, operations and maintenance, warranty experience and expertise that I have developed in previous roles including Senior SIA (Shell Internal Auditor) and Head of Internal Research at PDO for many years will support the company as it moves into new markets and geographies,” said Spenceley.
“Ian’s experience and breadth and depth of knowledge will be instrumental in taking EnerMech to the next level as we continue our program to expand our global reach and further develop our asset management and integrity, operations and maintenance and TAR capabilities in new and existing markets.” said Regional Director Carl Mook. “Our strategic focus as we look to expand is to bring more value to our clients by simplifying complex multi-phase campaigns by delivering integrated solutions. With Ian’s background and experience, he is ideally placed to lead our team and help keep our customers’ assets running safely and productively.”
Spenceley’s appointment follows a series of appointments the company has made since the start of the year, with Jayne Hayward joining EnerMech as its first global manager of learning and talent and Mark Dolman joining EnerMech in the newly created Global Workforce Planning & Resource Manager role to help further drive the company’s growth goals with the efficient allocation of talent, in January.
In February, the company appointed Giulio Donolo to the new role of head of pre-commissioning to drive further growth in its pipeline and subsea business.
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