1. Curriculum Vitae Erik Groot
Zandstraat 19a
4561SB, Hulst
Netherlands
Mobile: +31 (0)6 290 245 15 Email: ejgroot@gmail.com
HVAC DE S IG N /EN G IN E E R IN G /CO N S T R U C T IO N MA N A G E M E N T
w P r o j e c t M a n a g e m e n t – H V A C E n g i n e e r i n g – I n s t a l l a t i o n C o m m i s s i o n i n g
Over 19 years experience with HVAC design and engineering. Experienced within estimating, proposals,
design, procurement, manufacturing, fabrication, installation, hazardous zones, instrumentation, materials
and commissioning. Calm under pressure and committed to, finish all works within budget, timescales and
process limitations whilst striving to produce the highest degree of client satisfaction.
AR E A S O F EX P E R T I S E
§ Specialist in design of Marine, Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional HVAC Systems
§ Building Audits, Energy Audits, System Analysis, and Feasibility Studies
§ Project Coordination and Management, Client Relations, Proposal and Project Development
§ HVAC System Testing, Inspections and Commissioning
§ Standard computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), AutoCad, Microstation
and PDMS
§ Working knowledge in MS Project, Vabi and ‘Carrier’ HVAC Simulations
§ Extended knowledge of offshore regulations, international standards and building codes
PR O F E S S I O N A L EX P E R I E N C E A N D SI G N I F I C A N T AC H I E V E M E N T S
SENIOR HVAC ENGINEER, HEBRON LQ Nov 2012 – Mar 2015
NE-AL Partnership (w/ Apply Leirvik), St. John, Nfld, Canada
As senior team member responsible for engineering and design of the HVAC systems for the 220 person
Living Quarters (LQ) module for Exxon Mobil’s South Hebron platform off the southeast coast of
Newfoundland, Canada. Second in command reporting directly to the Engineering Manager in absence of
the Discipline Lead managing and coaching of the HVAC discipline team members in setting up D&ID’s,
calculations and sizing equipment.
Further responsibilities and tasks involving this role were; setting up and populating Technical Data Sheets
(TDS), preparing Request For Quote (RFQ) and reporting Technical Bid Clarification’s (TBC), select and
procure LQ main mechanical equipment such as AHU’s, Extract Fans, Humidifiers, Re-heaters, Control
Panel and Dampers. Other responsibilities included HAZOP as lead author of the LQ HVAC Control
Philosophy.
Later became Responsible Package Engineer (RPE) for all HVAC related equipment packages including
reviewing vendor documentation, scheduling, and procurement of supplemental HVAC equipment as
required and to ensure certification (CSA, DNV), attending factory testing of mechanical equipment (FAT)
at the manufacturing fabrication side as outlined by the Client’s specifications.
Also supporting procurement and QA-QC departments by reviewing and reporting third party inspections
reports of procured equipment and coordination with Equipment Vendors, HVAC subcontractors, client
representatives (Exxon Mobil and Worley Parson), Certifying Body (DNV) and Regulator (CNLOPB).
Providing engineering support to the HVAC fabrication team, the last 6 month’s of my contract (remaining
HVAC PRE), I became a member of the engineering team located at Bull arm construction facility,
responsible to communicate design and coordination with other disciplines at fabrication level.

2. SENIOR HVAC ENGINEER Jan 2012 – Oct 2012
Hertel Offshore Rotterdam
§ Working within a multi discipline team on accommodation HVAC design and procurement.
§ Preparation of supplier RFQ, and TBE.
§ Established procurement schedules and comparison costs of new construction equipment. Assessed
terms, conditions and implications during the tender phase for a new construction.
§ Package engineering duties, management of sub vendors, design and documentation review.
§ Performed vendor inspections, factory acceptance testing and inspection for key equipment.
§ HVAC Design compliant with Norsok requirements and client specific TR specifications (Statoil)
§ HVAC detailed calculations including Carrier HAP load analysis.
§ Supervision and input into PDMS 3D model for the LQ.
§ Supervision and input into design drafting department.
§ Testing and Commissioning procedures.
SENIOR HVAC ENGINEER Jul 2011 – Dec 2011
Techniplan Consultancy, Rotterdam
§ Consultancy of Building Services Projects.
§ Engineering and Design.
§ Worked in conjunction with authorities on regulations and building codes.
§ Controlling contractors and budget.
HVAC PROJECT MANAGER May 2009 – Jun 2011
BAM Holding, Commercial Building Division
§ Management of Building Services Projects
§ Supervised site installation commissioning and successful handovers to our clients
§ Responsible for budget and financial control.
§ Worked in conjunction with local council on schools modernisation scheme as main mechanical
contractor with multiple projects with tight deadlines.
§ Responsible for site safety, control of sub contractors, direct and in direct labour
§ Procurement, liason with suppliers, estimating and proposals.
§ Responsible for cultivation of new work and clients, reporting directly to the branch manager.
§ Majority of project revenue in excess of 1.3 m Eur.
SENIOR CONSULTANT ENGINEER Mar 2007 – Jun 2009
Halmos Consultancy
§ Consultancy of Building Services Projects.
§ Engineering and Design.
§ Responsible for budget control.
§ Worked in conjunction with authorities on regulations and building codes.
§ Responsible for control of contractors, financially.
SENIOR HVAC ENGINEER Sep 2005 – Mar 2007
Poppe Commercial Building Services
§ Management of Building Services Projects
§ Supervised the site installation commissioning and successful handover to our clients
§ Responsible for budget and financial control.
§ Worked in conjunction with several construction contractors as main mechanical contractor with
multiple projects with tight deadlines.
§ Responsible for site safety, control of sub contractors, direct and in direct labour
§ Procurement, liason with suppliers, estimating and proposals.
§ Responsible for cultivation of new work and clients, reporting direct to the branch manager.

3. HVAC DESIGNER/ENGINEER Nov 2002 – Sep 2005
Kuijpers Commercial Building Services
§ Management of Building Services Projects
§ Responsible for budget and financial control.
§ Responsible for site safety, control of sub contractors, direct and in direct labour
§ Procurement, liason with suppliers, estimating and proposals.
EA R L I E R CA R E E R SU M M A R Y (1995-02)
Project Designer Grontmij Commercial Building Services
2001-02
Project Designer (Contract) DOW Chemical
1997-01
Project Draughtsman Heinen & Hopman
1995-97
PR O F E S S I O N A L DE V E L O P M E N T
TVVL Dutch
Association for Air
Handling
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (Bachelor Level) 2008 - 2009
M.I.T National
Diploma
Plumbing Electrical and HVAC Engineering 2002 - 2005
Training courses: Various courses commensurate with areas of expertise e.g Carrier E20
Load estimation, Microstation, PDMS, Auto cad related experience.
Mobility: Full clean driving license. Born: 1966. Status: Single
Nationality: Canadian/Dutch
EX A M P L E S O F P R O J E C T I N V O L V E M E N T
Hospital Leiden (NLD) Feed Study Plumbing and HVAC installations
Hospital Utrecht (NLD) Feed Study HVAC Plant-room and Utilities
University Eindhoven (NLD) Feed Study Plumbing and HVAC installations
DOW Chemical (NLD) Maintenance of Plant Waste Water Sewer Systems
University Leiden (NLD) Maintenance of HVAC Systems
Statoil Valemon LQ (Norway) Engineering and Design HVAC
Shell Draugen (Norway) Engineering and Design HVAC
Exxon Mobile Hebron LQ (Canada) Engineering and Design HVAC