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Ndonga N. — Senior Oil & Gas Mechanical Project Manager from Location not specified

Ndonga N.

Senior Oil & Gas Mechanical Project Manager

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Ndonga N. is a Mechanical Engineer with over five years of experience specializing in oil and gas, having held progressive roles across project fabrication engineering, pipeline construction, integrity inspection, and mechanical maintenance. In the Angolan oil and gas sector, Ndonga N. has led multidisciplinary teams at ALTRAD as Project Operation Manager, overseeing end-to-end project logistics, execution, and stakeholder coordination. His prior tenure at SAIPEM as Pipeline & Piping Mechanical Supervisor included supervising construction, commissioning, and safety compliance for complex pipeline systems. At SONAMET and MECWIDE, he managed project engineering scopes, coordinated EPC activities, and maintained rotating and static equipment integrity. A certified API 570/RP 574 Pipeline Inspector and expert in ASME standards, he is proficient in SAP PM, Power BI, AutoCAD, and predictive maintenance platforms, consistently delivering operational excellence and technical solutions throughout the oil and gas value chain.

Experience

  • Project Operation Manager

    ALTRAD, Preziosa · 2026 — Present
    Manage overall project operations, addressing logistics, execution, and delivery requirements while maintaining alignment with business objectives, budget, and schedule. Implement operational initiatives prioritizing efficiency, risk mitigation, and adherence to company SOPs. Oversee HSE compliance efforts, identify risks, and introduce preventive measures to uphold safety standards. Facilitate communication and issue resolution among clients, internal teams, and partners. Coordinate supply chain and logistics, optimizing the use of materials, workforce, and equipment to control costs and minimize delays. Administer project budgets and financial performance, adapting actions as needed. Maintain client and stakeholder relationships and develop Project Management Plan (PMP / PEP) to ensure project structure and accountability.
  • Pipeline & Piping Mechanical Supervisor

    SAIPEM · 2025 — 2026
    Oversaw construction activities in pipeline and piping, addressing execution and interface issues pertinent to welding, equipment installation, and field constraints, while ensuring compliance with schedule and quality standards. Supervised pre-commissioning and commissioning, managed mechanical system readiness and certification, and enforced safety practices through toolbox talks and procedural discipline. Coordinated work among multidisciplinary teams, supervised subcontractors, and directed hydrostatic testing and punch list completion. Reviewed technical documentation and method statements, validated mechanical installations against specifications, and generated progress reports. Participated in mechanical completion processes, offering technical guidance and site-based solutions.
  • Project Engineer

    SONAMET · 2022 — 2025
    Transformed project technical scope into defined activities, bridging engineering, procurement, construction, and HSE functions for effective EPC execution. Conducted technical reviews, feasibility studies, and risk assessments to preempt constraints, and managed project progress tracking with attention to schedules, KPIs, and budgets. Facilitated interfaces among teams and stakeholders, handled Technical Queries (TQs), and reviewed IFA drawings for design clarity. Produced technical documentation and progress presentations, maintained HSSE and quality compliance, and consistently supported informed project decisions.
  • Mechanical Engineer, Rotating & Static Equipment

    MECWIDE · 2020 — 2022
    Supervised activities related to rotating and static equipment, addressing installation and operational challenges across pumps, compressors, turbines, motors, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, boilers, piping systems, and storage tanks. Supported mechanical technicians and maintenance engineers during maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation tasks. Led maintenance teams through alignment, scheduling, and strategy implementation, while ensuring compliance with manufacturer guidelines and company procedures. Managed maintenance contracts, optimized asset availability, and oversaw HSSE discipline among maintenance personnel. Prepared technical reports and contributed to pre-commissioning and commissioning processes.
  • Mechanical Maintenance Technician

    CEGELEC Oil & Gas · 2018 — 2020
    Performed inspection, repair, and maintenance on mechanical equipment, managing issues with hydraulic pumps, turbines, compressors, electric motors, bearings, valves, gaskets, joints, and belt-driven systems. Executed fault diagnosis using troubleshooting and root-cause analysis, referenced mechanical drawings and P&IDs for equipment assembly and alignment, and supported welding activities to ensure compliance with specifications. Checked installations against project requirements, maintained strict HSE adherence, documented as-built conditions, and tracked equipment status during both operation and maintenance phases.

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Education

  • BSc in Mechanical Engineering
    Agostinho Neto University · 2015 — 2020