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Name WILLIAM JOHN PARRY
Discipline Heat Transfer Engineer
Qualifications B.Sc.(Hons) in Chemical Engineering
Languages English
Availability Immediate
Address 33 Henley Road, Southsea, Hampshire, PO4 0HS.
Telephone 023 9234 1847
Email william.parry1@ntlworld.com
Experience Summary
Bill Parry has more than 41 years experience in the thermal and mechanical design of
shell and tube and air-cooled heat exchangers associated with the Oil & Gas and
Petrochemical Industries. Recent experience has predominantly been in Petrochemicals
with particular focus on PTA, Acetyls and Silicones, and in Crude Oil and Natural Gas
Treatment Facilities.
Extensive experience has been gained in the use of the HTFS, HTRI, Finglow, AutoCad,
Microstation, and Microsoft Office software packages.
Duties have also included the specification and selection of proprietary heat exchangers,
cooling towers and flare packages, and the associated engineering for all types of heat
transfer equipment.
Experience Details
Feb 2014 – Feb 2015: Amec Foster Wheeler Limited, London.
Agency Heat Transfer Engineer. Responsible for thermal design and
specification of shell & tube and aircooled heat exchangers. Projects included:-
- Ivanhoe Energy - Heavy to Light Crude Study.
- Maersk - Culzean Development, North Sea.
- Dana Petroleum - Western Isles Development, North Sea.
Dec 2010 - Feb 2014: Jacobs Process Limited, Portsmouth.
Agency Heat Transfer Engineer. Responsible for thermal and mechanical
design and specification of shell & tube heat exchangers. Projects included:-
- MEG Plant - Reliance Industries, Jamnagar, India.
- Acetic Acid Plant - BP Chemicals
- Site Services - ExxonMobil, Fawley, UK
- LLDPE Plant - Reliance Industries, Jamnagar, India.
- PTA Plant - Reliance Industries, Dahej, India.
- PTA Plant Revamp - Reliance Industries, Patalganga, India.
- Carbon Capture Project - Karlsruhe, Germany.
- Sulphur Recovery Plant - Exxon, Fawley, UK.
- Ester Hydrogenation Study - UK Client.
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Aug 2010 - Dec 2010: M.W.Kellog Limited, Greenford.
Agency Heat Transfer Engineer. Responsible for thermal design and
specification of shell & tube and aircooled heat exchangers. Projects included:-
- LNG Complex - Gorgon Field, Barrow Island, Western Australia.
Mar 2009 - May 2010: Foster Wheeler Energy Limited, Reading.
Agency Heat Transfer Engineer. Responsible for thermal and mechanical
design and specification of shell & tube and aircooled heat exchangers. Projects
included:-
- Refinery Complex - Indian Oil Company, Paradip, India.
Sep 2008 - Jan 2009: Petrofac Limited, Woking.
Agency Heat Transfer Engineer. Responsible for thermal design and
specification of shell & tube and aircooled heat exchangers. Projects included:-
- Refinery Expansion - Takreer, Ruwais, United Arab Emirates (Lead
Engineer).
Apr 2007 - Sep 2008: Foster Wheeler Energy Limited, Reading.
Agency Heat Transfer Engineer. Responsible for thermal design and
specification of shell & tube and aircooled heat exchangers. Projects included:-
- Natural Gas Treatment - Saudi Aramco, Khursaniyah, Saudi Arabia.
- Crude Oil Treatment - Saudi Aramco, Manifa, Saudi Arabia (Lead Engineer)..
- Natural Gas Treatment - Saudi Aramco, Karan, Saudi Arabia (Lead
Engineer).
- Refinery & Petrochemicals – Indian Oil Company, Paradip, India.
Mar 2006 - Apr 2007: Aker Kvaerner Process Limited, Portsmouth.
Agency Heat Transfer Engineer. Responsible for thermal and mechanical
design and specification of all types of heat transfer equipment. Projects included:-
- PTA Plant - Jialong, Shishi, China.
- Silicones Plant - Dow Corning, Zhangjiagang, China.
Apr 1994 - Mar 2006: Aker Kvaerner Process Limited, Portsmouth.
Senior Heat Transfer Engineer. Responsible for thermal and mechanical
design and specification of all types of heat transfer equipment. Projects included:-
- Acetic Acid Plant Expansion – Yaraco, Chongqing, China.
- PTA Plant - Sinopec, Yizheng, China.
- Ethyl Acetate Plant - BP Chemicals, Hull, UK (Lead Engineer).
- Acetic Acid Plant - BP Chemicals, Malaysia.
- Offgas Facilities - BP Chemicals, Hull, UK.
- Silicones Plant - Dow Corning, Barry, UK (Lead Engineer).
- Polypropylene Plant - Reliance Industries, Hazira, India.
- PTA Plant - Reliance Industries, Hazira, India (Lead Engineer).
- PTA Plant - Polyprima Anya, Indonesia.
- PTA Plant - Hengsheng, China.
- PTA Plant - Zong Heng, China.
- Polyethylene Plant – Fujian, China.
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Apr 1990 - Apr 1994: Foster Wheeler Energy Limited, Reading.
Senior Thermal Engineer. Responsible for thermal and mechanical design and
specification all types of heat transfer equipment. Projects included:-
- Refinery Complex - Pertamina, Indonesia (Lead Engineer).
- Refinery Complex - Esso, Thailand.
- Refinery Complex - Thai-Oil, Thailand.
- PTA Plant - Urumqi, China (Lead Engineer).
- Refinery Revamp - Texaco, Pembroke, UK.
- Aromatics Plant - Singapore.
Apr 1985 - Apr 1990: John Brown Engineers & Constructors Limited, Portsmouth.
Senior Heat Transfer Engineer. Responsible for thermal and mechanical
design and specification of all types of heat transfer equipment. Projects included:-
- A5 Acetyls Plant - BP Chemicals, Hull, UK
- HDPE Plant - ÖMV, Austria.
- PTA Plant - Reliance Industries, India.
- Paraxylene Plant - Reliance Industries, India.
- Fine Chemicals Plant - Beecham, Cramlington, UK, (Lead Engineer).
- Fine Chemicals Plant - May & Baker, Dagenham, UK, (Lead Engineer).
- Polypropylene Plant - Budyenovsk, USSR.
- Chemistry Pilot Plant - Glaxo, Stevenage, UK.
- HDPE Plant Modernisation - USSR, (Lead Engineer).
- MMA - Monomer 8 Plant - ICI Acrylics, Billingham, UK.
Feb 1982 - Sep 1984: Fluor (Great Britain) Limited, London.
Senior Mechanical Engineer. Responsible for thermal and mechanical design
and specification of all types of heat transfer equipment, and mechanical design
and specification of packaged equipment. Projects included:-
- Natural Gas Conditioning Plant - ADNOC, Abu Dhabi.
- Flexicoker - Esso, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
May 1981 - Feb 1982: Davy McKee (Oil and Chemicals) Limited, London.
Senior Exchanger Engineer. Responsible for thermal design and specification of
all types of unfired heat transfer equipment. Projects included:-
- Topsides for Tartan Platform Expansion - BP, North Sea.
- Methanol Converter Study utilising internal interstage exchangers.
Dec 1977 - May 1981: Matthew Hall Engineering Limited, London.
Exchanger Thermal Engineer. Responsible for thermal design and specification
of all types of unfired heat transfer equipment. Projects included:-
- Topsides for Buchan Platform - BP, North Sea.
- Topsides for Magnus Platform - BP, North Sea.
- Refinery Revamp - Esso Petroleum, Fawley, UK.
- HF Alkylation - BP, Grangemouth, UK.
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Jan 1974 - Dec 1977: Foster Wheeler Limited, Reading.
Exchanger Thermal Engineer. Responsible for thermal design and specification
of shell and tube and air cooled exchangers. Projects included:-
- Oil Refinery - LOR, Killingholme, UK.
- PTA Plant - ICI, Wilton, UK.
- Oil Refinery - HIP, Pancevo, Jugoslavia.
- IPA and Aromatics Plants - INA, Sisak, Jugoslavia.
- Secondary Circuit Coolers for PWR Nuclear Power Plants.
Oct 1970 - Jun 1973: University of Sheffield
Undergraduate Student in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Fuel
Technology.