Turnaround Management for the Oil, Gas, and Process Industries

Robert Bruce Hey is a consultant and professional engineer with experience in corporate consulting in oil and gas companies as well as managing a wide range of projects in the petrochemical, power, and other heavy industries in the Middle East and South Africa. Previously, he was a Senior Shareholder Advisor for Qatar Petroleum working with the largest LNG and GLT plants in the world. He has also worked as a Senior Business Analyst and Senior Auditor for Qatar Petroleum, and has also worked for Chevron, Bahrain Petroleum Company, and Damelin College. Hey earned a BSc in Mechanical Engineering and a Graduate Diploma in Industrial Administration, both from the University of Cape Town South Africa. He is a registered project management professional (PMP) and project management institute (PMI) in the USA, a registered professional engineer (Pr Eng) in South Africa, and a member of the South African Institute of Mechanical Engineers.

1. Introduction2. Strategic Long Range Business Plan3. Phase 1 Initiation: Concept Development4. Phase 2 Work Development5. Phase 3 Detailed Planning6. Phase 4 Pre-turnaround7. Phase 5 Turnaround Execution8. Phase 6 Post Turnaround

AppendixA. Project Management StandardsB. Asset Performance ManagementC. Critical Path MethodD. Turnaround Management Capability AssessmentE. Glossary of TermsF. References and Further ReadingG. Framework DocumentsH. Consultants, On-line Training and Expert Contractors