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Sinan Edali

Toronto

Summary

Accomplished and results-driven Engineering Leader with over 14 years of experience in asset integrity, project engineering, and facilities management within the oil and gas sector. Expertise in overseeing cross-functional teams and managing complex engineering projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Skilled in asset reliability, technical troubleshooting, welding engineering, civil design, and logistics management. Proven track record in optimizing operational efficiency, managing high-value projects, and implementing cost-effective engineering solutions. Demonstrated ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams in high-pressure environments, ensuring seamless coordination across departments while meeting deadlines and project milestones.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Engineering and Facilities Department

Perenco
01.2017 - 01.2024
  • Led and managed multiple engineering and facilities departments, overseeing inspection, design, manufacturing, and maintenance processes (EPC) to optimize operational performance and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Asset Integrity / Reliability Engineering: Managed corrosion monitoring, cathodic protection, pipeline integrity assessments, and NDT applications to ensure the long-term reliability of assets. Developed and executed repair plans for pressure vessels and pipelines, ensuring safety and cost-effectiveness.
  • Project Engineering: Directed the design and technical specifications for pipeline, vessel, structure, and civil construction projects. Led material procurement, liaised with vendors, and ensured the successful delivery of high-quality, cost-efficient designs.
  • Welding Engineering: Served as ISO 14731-certified International Welding Engineer (IWE). Ensured adherence to ISO 3834 and ISO 9606 welding standards. Managed welder qualifications, WPS/PQR processing, and evaluated welding bids from contractors.
  • Civil Engineering: Led civil engineering projects, including drilling site constructions, foundation works, and building designs. Prepared technical tenders, evaluated contractor bids, and coordinated project execution.
  • Logistics & Facilities Management: Managed transportation logistics for over 50 company vehicles. Coordinated staff transport to work and recreation areas. Oversaw HVAC maintenance for 400+ AC units and 4 boilers.
  • Leadership: Supervised multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and cost management. Ensured compliance with QHSE standards across all operations.

Asset Integrity Engineer

Perenco
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Performed asset integrity and reliability engineering tasks, including corrosion assessments, pipeline / vessel inspections, NDT methodologies and implementing failure mitigation strategies.
  • Provided technical support to improve asset reliability, execute integrity assessments, and ensure continuous performance optimization. Recommendations on repair strategies reporting to Engineering Supervisors.

Field / Site Supervisor

Perenco
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
  • Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
  • Supervised surface project jobs, ensuring compliance with QHSE standards and optimal field operations.
  • Coordinated technical interventions and commissioning procedures, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum production efficiency.

Production / Process Engineer

Perenco
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Provided technical assistance to production team
  • Evaluated new technologies and equipment upgrades to enhance overall process capabilities, ensuring market competitiveness.
  • Optimized manufacturing processes by implementing continuous improvement initiatives and lean methodologies.
  • Optimized oil dehydration systems and monitored production and injection system parameters.
  • Managed the performance of downhole equipment, troubleshooting failures and ensuring operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with the Geoscience Department to align production optimization efforts with geological insights.
  • Coordinated works with drilling team to design and select suitable artificial lift (pump, motor, cable, thrust chamber, etc...)

Education

International Welding Engineer

International Institute of Welding
Ankara, Turkey
2020

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Middle East Technical University
Ankara, Turkey
06.2009

Skills

  • Asset Integrity & Reliability Engineering
  • Project Management & Design
  • Welding & Metallurgical Engineering
  • Civil & Structural Engineering
  • Logistics & Facilities Management
  • HVAC System Maintenance & Troubleshooting
  • Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Compliance
  • Technical Troubleshooting & Problem Solving
  • Materials Procurement & Vendor Management
  • Team Leadership & Staff Coordination
  • Tendering / Membership to tender commitee

Languages

English
Full Professional
Turkish
Native or Bilingual

Certification


  • Toronto G Driver's License, 2024
  • IFP, Well Servicing and Workover, 2021
  • Canada Open Work Permit

Timeline

Head of Engineering and Facilities Department

Perenco
01.2017 - 01.2024

Asset Integrity Engineer

Perenco
01.2015 - 01.2017

Field / Site Supervisor

Perenco
01.2014 - 01.2015

Production / Process Engineer

Perenco
01.2010 - 01.2014

International Welding Engineer

International Institute of Welding

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Middle East Technical University


  • Toronto G Driver's License, 2024
  • IFP, Well Servicing and Workover, 2021
  • Canada Open Work Permit
Sinan Edali