Mourad Ben Boudinar, Employee at Engie Morocco
About
In excess of 25 years water desalination experience covering both land based and offshore Oil & Gas applications. I have been involved in numerous desalination and water treatment projects using membrane based technologies such as reverse osmosis and nanofiltration as well as thermal technologies which include MSF and TCD. Held various positions in technical management, process engineering, operations, system designs and R&DInformation
- Email: mboudinar@hotmail.com
Industry experience
Education: PhD
Seniority: Expert, Engineer, Consultant
Years of experience: 20 years or above
Work experience
Senior Process Engineer
Engineering Manager for the Kindasa 26,500 m3/day SWRO plant in Jeddah Port.
Lead Process Engineer on various offshore Sulphate Removal Plants (using nanofiltration membranes)
Weir Westgarth Ltd
1999-10 - 2005-06
Lead Technologist- Membrane Processes
Responsible for all aspects of process including:
- Performing support process calculations and preparing specifications for equipment such as pumps, compressors, control valves and relief valves.
-Supervision of the development of Process drawings (PFDs and P&IDs)
2005-07 - 2009-03
Process Services Manager
Main objectives included:
-The provision of technical assistance to enhance the efficiency and availability of operating plants.
-Performing performance trends analysis and, review historical data to forecast /avoid possible future operational issues.
2009-04 - 2014-02
Technical Support Manager
Provision of technical guidance to the process group for projects/tenders.
Taking a leading role in the identification/specification of the process required to meet the contractual specification.
Maintain know-how in emerging technologies through R&D activities.
2014-03 - 2018-12
Technical Advisor/Consultant
Dealing with an existing seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plant in the UK which had operational problems and needed rehabilitation. The investigation identified several design issues and remedial measures were proposed.
2019-02 - 2019-04
Principal Desalination Engineer
Acting as an Owner Engineer reviewing the EPC contractor process design related documentation/calculations for the 450,000 m3/day Shuqaiq III SWRO located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
WSP Middle-East
2019-05 - 2019-10
Technical Advisor
Working on an Optimization and Resilience Improvement Programme for a brackish water RO plant in North Africa. The plant suffered from severe biofouling resulting in frequent shutdowns/chemical cleans. Following an on-site investigation, measures aimed at minimizing biofouling were implemented.2019-11 - 2020-01
Water Treatment Engineer Consultant
Investigation and data analysis related to an under-performing proprietary Ballast Water Treatment System.
confidential
2020-01 - 2020-03
Technical Advisor
Providing Technical Advisory Services for a 115,000m3/day wind-powered SWRO desalination project in Morocco prior to reaching project financial close.Engie Morocco
2020-07 - 2021-12
Taxonomy
- Treatment
- Purification
- Technology
- Environment
- Desalination
- Reverse Osmosis
- Membrane Filtration
- Ceramic Membrane Technology