Eur. Ing. Tim Bibbs, B.Sc., C.Eng., A.C.G.I., F.I.Chem.E., M.Inst.Pet.

Tim Bibbs (44) holds a Bachelor of Science (Engineering) degree in chemical Engineering from Imperial College, London. He has 22 years experience in all aspects of the oil, gas and petrochemicals industry.

Tim began his career with Bechtel where he was involved in the design, procurement, construction and commissioning of oil refineries and offshore crude oil production platforms. He spent two years working on the construction and commissioning of a new refinery in Indonesia and one year in inspection on a North Sea oil production platform.

Tim then worked for UOP where he was initially responsible for a number of oil refining and petrochemical technologies before becoming involved in the marketing and execution of projects in the former Soviet Union.

Tim left UOP to establish Euro Technical Services Limited, which provided engineering consultancy services to the oil, gas and petrochemical industries, primarily in the former Soviet Union. During this period, Tim carried out a number of technical audits of oil refineries and petrochemical complexes, prepared feasibility studies to enable clients to raise financing for modernisation projects, elaborated development plans for some major companies, carried out marketing studies and acted as an independent expert in arbitration proceedings.

Tim joined Suregrove in 1998 and since then has carried out a number of Risk Engineering Surveys of all types of businesses world-wide.

He is fluent in Russian, and currently manages Suregrove’s businesses in the FSU.