Recently appointed Managing Director of Braemar Engineering, Sheila McClain, has unveiled the company’s new management team that will spearhead the future strategic direction of the marine engineering and liquefied natural Gas (LNG) expert technical advisory consultancy.
The new team balances expertise, diversity and continuity, and is fully representative of the depth and breadth of expertise that Braemar Engineering offers its customers worldwide, the company said.
Since assuming operational responsibility for Braemar Engineering, McClain has been meeting with staff, clients and senior management around the globe. “We have created a remarkable team, committed to providing our customers with the very best levels of service and the quality end product they demand,” McClain said. “This restructuring has simplified how we do business, increasing project efficiency, improving quality and inspiring our amazing employees to be the best that they can be.”
The team comprises Andy Bright - Director, Marine Projects; Constantyn Gieskes - Director, Onshore Projects; Kyle Eddings - Director, DP & Offshore Projects; and Alexander Harsema, Director, Business Development.
Bright has global responsibility for all Marine Projects undertaken by Braemar Engineering. With over 30 years of industry experience, he has an exemplary track record in managing large marine projects and ensuring that clients receive high quality deliverables. Bright is now also responsible for overseeing the technical operations in the U.K. office.
Gieskes will have responsibility for Terminal Projects worldwide and will also take responsibility for technical operations within the Houston office. With over 10 years in the LNG industry, Gieskes has demonstrated a keen understanding of Braemar Engineering’s clients and staff and has an unparalleled ability to lead and motivate its engineering team.
Eddings is responsible for all of the DP and Offshore Projects undertaken by Braemar Engineering globally. He has more than nine years industry experience and since joining Braemar Engineering, has increased Braemar Engineering’s DP/Offshore presence worldwide and expanded its portfolio of clients.
Harsema has over 20 years industry experience and holds a wealth of knowledge in the marine transportation, shipping and natural gas markets; having established valuable high level relationships throughout the entire industry. Harsema plays a key role in the development of new business opportunities, building on the solid foundation of existing contracts and a history of delivering successful projects on time and on budget.
