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Christian Scales

Project Control Lead at Perenco S.A.

Christian Scales has a diverse work experience spanning from 1992 to 2020. Christian started their career at AMEC as a Planning Engineer and worked on various projects during their apprenticeship. Christian then moved to Aker Solutions, where they served as a Senior Planning Engineer and was responsible for implementing business planning and reporting systems. Christian also worked on the Interconnector Maintenance & Operations Contract, designing and implementing maintenance and operations planning systems.

After that, Christian joined Group Lotus plc as a Senior Project Engineer, leading the "Cost-Down Project" for the Elise Mk II. Christian was responsible for planning, coordinating, and controlling the re-engineering of the vehicle to achieve cost savings.

Christian also had experience at PGS as a Senior Planning Engineer, developing a planning and maintenance management system for Anglian Water. Christian worked on the development of a maintenance strategy and coordinated criticality assessments.

Christian then worked as a Project Controls Consultant at Jungheinrich UK Ltd, where they implemented an engineering planning and costing system for managing projects.

Christian later joined Shell, where they had multiple roles. As the Project Services Manager, they managed project services delivery for Shell's offshore and onshore installations. Christian oversaw estimating, planning, cost control, procurement, and other project-related functions. Christian also implemented project control systems for the Shell Upgrade Project.

At Amec Foster Wheeler, Christian served as a Project Controls Manager and Project Services Manager on various projects, including the Chevron Captain EOR Project and the OMV Petrom FRD Lebada East NAG Brownfield Upgrade Project.

In their most recent role as the Project Control Lead at Perenco, Christian has been responsible for project control activities.

Overall, Christian Scales has extensive experience in project control, planning, and cost management, with a focus on the oil and gas industry.

Christian Scales completed their high school education at Acle High School from 1985 to 1989. Christian then attended Great Yarmouth College of FE from 1989 to 1991, where they earned a BTEC National Diploma/'A' Levels in Business and Finance. From 1992 to 1993, they studied at Great Yarmouth College of FE and received a BTEC National Certificate in Mechanical and Production Engineering. Christian continued their education at Lowestoft College of FE from 1993 to 1995, earning a Higher National Certificate in Design and Manufacturing Engineering. Lastly, from 1996 to 1999, Christian attended Anglia Ruskin University and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Construction Management.

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  • Project Control Lead

    March, 2020 - present