James Kerrigan

Background

About James Kerrigan

CEng MIMechE As a Chartered Mechanical Engineer (CEng MIMechE), I have built my career in the oil & gas industry, specifically within the exploration sector supporting seismic geophysical survey operations for a major global company. Starting in mechanical design, I developed a strong technical foundation that naturally evolved into a Project Engineering role, where I was responsible for delivering engineering solutions across the full project lifecycle. Now in Project Management, I continue to stay closely involved in the technical aspects of engineering projects while also managing overall delivery, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional coordination. I take pride in bridging the gap between technical detail and project execution, ensuring outcomes that are both innovative and effective. Key Skills & Competencies- Mechanical design and engineering analysis - Engineering project lifecycle management - Technical leadership and problem-solving - Project planning, scheduling, and resource coordination - Stakeholder and client communication - Risk assessment and mitigation - Cross-disciplinary team collaboration - Offshore and geophysical survey project support - Familiarity with oil & gas industry standards and practices - Chartered Engineer (CEng) – Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)