Wolfgang Beer

Selbstständig, General Manager, BeTeC - Beer Technical Consulting

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Skills

International Project Management
EPC project management
Chemical Plant Operation
Technology Management
M&A
Due Dilligence
Feasibility Studies
Solids processing
Process safety
Incident investigation
Process design
Process Automation

Timeline

Professional experience for Wolfgang Beer

  • Current 6 years and 5 months, since Feb 2017

    General Manager

    BeTeC - Beer Technical Consulting

    Offer my experience from 33 years in various positions in the chemical- and food industry, including leadership of an international Mega Project. Services from Project Execution Support ( all phases ) to Technology Management, Plant Optimization- and Debottlenecking as well as due dilligent related activities.

  • 9 years and 4 months, Aug 2007 - Nov 2016

    Project Director

    The Dow Chemical Company / Sadara Chemicals, USA, UK, Saudi Arabia

    Lead a Mega Project with several Billion $ Investment within a Larger Program for a Greenfield petrochemicals complex in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Project leadership from project concept phase to realization. Project completed in Nov. 2016.

  • 3 years and 9 months, Apr 2004 - Dec 2007

    Project Manager

    Dow Chemicals, North America

    Project Identifikation and Exekution of a new Production Train for Specialist Chemicals Production

  • 8 years and 1 month, Apr 1996 - Apr 2004

    Technology Director

    Dow Chemical, global

    Lead Technology Center for Specialty Chemicals Business. This included Best-Available-Technology / Most-Effective-Technology Identification and Development, Project Identifikation, Interface to Application Development and Customer Support, M&A, Comp. Intel.

  • 2 years and 1 month, Apr 1994 - Apr 1996

    Production Leader

    Dow Chemicals, Germany

    Lead Chemicals Production plant for the Production of Specialty Chemicals

  • 2 years and 1 month, Apr 1992 - Apr 1994

    Unit Supervisor

    Dow Chemical, Germany

    Lead Production Start up and First Full Production year of a Unit of a newly built Isocyanates Production Facility.

  • 4 years and 10 months, Jul 1987 - Apr 1992

    Project Engineer

    Die Chemical, USA, Germany

    Basic Design, Detailed Design, Processing Control System Development, Operator Training, Construction Supervision for new Isocyanates facility.

  • 3 years and 3 months, May 1984 - Jul 1987

    Process Engineer

    Dow Chemical, Germany

    Support das to das Production in Cellulose Ether Production facility. Process Automation Programming, raw Material Investors Management, Incremental Improvement Projects.

  • 1 year, May 1983 - Apr 1984

    Scientist

    Unilever, Germany

    Development of Automation Methods of Refining Processes for the Edible Fats and Oils Industry

Educational background for Wolfgang Beer

  • 33 years and 5 months, Jan 1983 - May 2016

    Verfahrenstechnik

    Universität Stuttgart

    Chemische Verfahrentechnik, Thermische Verfahrentechnik, Bioreaktoren

Languages

  • English

    Fluent

  • Spanish

    Basic

Wants

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