Design and Fabrication – Rivers Projects

ALCIBIADES III 14th May 2018

ALCIBIADES III PROJECT BRIEF To organise for this vessel to be delivered from Italy and to carry out extensive works ready for a season of racing in preparation for a Fastnet Campaign. A comprehensive WBS was drafted upon its arrival to LYH comprising of multiple tasks. On completion of the planning and commissioning works the timeline was calculated and the tasks were categorised into Summary Tasks comprising of:- Decommissioning works, Mechanical works, Yard works, Rigger works, Electrical works, Safety servicing…

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HOLCOMBE HOUSE RENOVATION 3rd June 2015

HOLCOMBE HOUSE RENOVATION PROJECT The joint acquisition of this derelict property dating back to 1911 at the age of 24 years old was no mean feat! The objective was to create a family home overlooking the sea using reclaimed and natural materials wherever possible. My partner and I undertook the majority of all works ourselves with contractors bought in for the final fix to enable the property to be signed off. As well as carrying out the construction works I…

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HEAVY DUTY CONTAINMENT DESIGN 11th February 2015

HEAVY DUTY CONTAINMENT CURTAIN DESIGN PROJECT BRIEF To re-design and collaborate with a reputable fabricator a heavy-duty permeable containment curtain measuring 60m x 4m capable of withstanding the demands of fast flowing waterways. The curtain would be used to protect the main watercourse from contamination during the subsurface engineering works carried out by my commercial diving company. RESPONSIBILITIES Project Manager | Collaborative designer responsible for conveying the specification of the product required and its key design features to the fabricator…

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DEFLECTOR PLATE DESIGN INSTALLATION AND DEMOBILISATION

DEFLECTOR PLATE DESIGN INSTALLATION AND DEMOBILISATION 11th February 2015

DEFLECTOR PLATE DESIGN INSTALLATION & DEMOBILISATION PROJECT BRIEF To co-design and fabricate a deflector plate to divert the main flow of water around the team of divers working within a high energy river. The unit was fabricated off site but assembled in situ on the river bank with the trench plates being welded into position both topside and subsurface by my team upon installation of the main steel framework. Pre site surveys depicted the exact location and installation procedures which…

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