Catalin Demidov

As a meticulous, task-driven Project HSE Manager with 14 years of Safety Management Systems experience in Oil and Gas / Construction and Wind Farm industry, I have managed several large offshore project operations. I am equipped with an exceptional ability to control multiple projects involving Safety Management Systems, which along with my team leadership qualities  have been successfully used  throughout my collaborative work with subcontractors. I also possess comprehensive administrative knowledge together with judgement skills, and I am both resourceful and experienced in problem solving, interpretation and reasoning . 

About Me

I offer Occupational Safety,Health, Environmental & Soft Skills Management consultation for your organisation, individual and team competency.

Working With Passion While Exploring The Possibilities.​

By cultivating the traits of passion for knowledge  in what I love to do, organisations can make sustained improvement and maintain the highest standards of HSE while  developing the resilience they need in order to withstand continuous challenges in the industry.

Education

As a highly educated, graduate of two universities and  a  Management Master,  I am aware of the fact that learning never stops.

My engineering background and the health safety  environment I have been working in come hand in hand.

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Certificates

Certificates of competency provide two main functions within an occupational health and safety context.

First, they act as a job-specific licensing system that allows myself to demonstrate my ability to perform a specific task in a specific workplace context.

Second, they are issued by regulatory agencies therefore, demonstrate that I meet all prerequisites to perform a specific job waiting your organisation.

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What Services I'm Providing

Professional Occupational Safety,Health, Environmental Management Systems

Procedures developing

Extensive experience in HSE procedures developing, company policies and standing instructions / standing orders, testing , implementation and follow-up.  

SMS Internal Auditor

Certified experience in Safety Management Systems internal Auditing as  Lead Auditor on several offshore sites. Audit preparation, inspection and reporting.

Incident investigation

Certified incident investigation team leader with an extensive experience of over 600 incident investigations, able to implement and supervise Root Causes analysis.

Client Representation

Comprehensive experience in major Offshore projects as HSE client representation for platform decommissioning and offshore contractions and commissioning .

Risk assessment analysis

Professional Risk Assessment analysis, covering all the activities spectrum in a project: from the safety cases and project risk assessments , up to task risk assessments.

Time Management

Excellent time management skills, based on good communication with all parties and problem solving abilities. Extensive experience in project management.

Work Experience

International Projects 

Working with major international companies in Oil &GAS and Renewable Energy.
Offshore FSRU floating terminal construction
Germany

In February 2022, Germany revealed plans to build two LNG terminals in Wilhelmshaven in an effort to reduce its dependence on Russian gas. Following this, in April, Germany’s government revealed the “urgent” decision to invest about €2.5 billion in four floating LNG terminals. Van Oord was awarded by the federal government and signed a letter of intent (LOI) for the chartering of the first of the four floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs).

Offshore Construction

Klaipeda Deepening Dredging
Lithuania

Van Oord carried out the project for the deepening part of the Klaipeda inner harbour will be deepened to 15.5 metres. The main goal of this EUR 45.8 million project is to enable more heavily loaded vessels to sail into the port resulting in a lower intensity of navigation

Dredging

Hollandse Kust Zuid Wind Farm (HKZ A/B)
Netherlands

Commissioning  two offshore transformer platforms, HKZ Alpha and HKZ Beta, each with AC connections of 700MW capacity part of 140 wind turbine monopile foundations each one developing 66kV, connected with inner array grid cables laid, totalling a length of 315km.

Wind Farm

Saint-Brieuc Project

France

This  2.4 billion euro Wind farm offshore project, the biggest in Brittany, is composed from 62 turbines, covering a surface area of 75 km2 located 16 km off the French coast.



Wind Farm

Absheron Project Phase Two
Azerbaijan

This first pipe line project  in the Caspian Sea envisages the  construction and installation of pipeline with the appliance of the  “pipe-in-pipe” technology.

Pipeline

Gloria Jack-Up Rig

Romania

The €5 Million project consists in the removal of  the Jack-up Rig, positioning it on a cargo barge and transporting it to the shore.

Decommissioning

Absheron Project Phase One
Azerbaijan

This $28 billion project is the first subsea development in the Caspian Sea.

Pipeline

EGINA Project – Ultra-Deep Water Project
Nigeria

The $3 billion project subsea development for Egina field in Nigeria, in a water depth up to 1,700 meters.

Pipeline

LULA Project

Brasil

The $3 billion project, Zohr is a vast natural gas field off the Mediterranean shore of Brasil.

Pipeline

Ichthys LNG Project

Australia

The $1.8 billion project involving  the engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract for gas export pipeline on the Ichthys LNG Project in the Browse Basin, offshore Western Australia.

Pipeline

Burullus Project
Egypt

A  $600 million project carried out by Burullus Gas Company for the subsea development of the Sequoia field.

Pipeline

BigFoot Project
Golf of Mexico

The $3 billion project Enbridge awarded Saipem for  the subsea development of the Big Foot oil field is situated on the Walker Ridge block, south of New Orleans in the Gulf of Mexico, US.

Pipeline

Jack / St Malo Deepwater
Golf of Mexico

This $230 million project involves the transport and installation of   crude oil export pipeline from the fields.

Pipeline

Vessel Construction
Singapore

“Castorone”pipe-line vessel commissioning project

Commissioning

PNG LNG Project
Papua New Guinea

The $450 million project in Papua New Guinea  Saipem has been awarded by ExxonMobil company, the contract for the PNG LNG Offshore Pipeline Project

Pipeline

Kashagan Project
Kazakhstan

The $46 billion project  for the construction and installation of the offshore pipeline system as part of the development of the Kashagan field located in the Kazakh sector of the Caspian Sea.

Pipeline

What My Parteners Says

I’m very fortunate to have formed  excellent communication bridges with many of my clients and the senior management which go beyond  mere working relationships :  we have formed true friendships. Here’s what they’re saying about me.