Phil Medlicott

Phil is one of Jee’s Principal Engineers with over 25 years’ experience in the oil industry and 10 years’ specialising in pipeline engineering studies.

Professional qualifications:

• Chartered Engineer
• Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Phil’s particular expertise includes:

• the use of polymer/composite materials in offshore applications
• FEED studies including use of Pipesim
• pipeline piggability studies
• pipeline stability analysis using PRCI software
• fishing field trials to assess trawl gear interaction with pipelines
• tank testing to assess trawl gear interaction behaviour with pipelines
• verification, design and cost studies of alternative subsea pipeline schemes
• preparation of ISO 21329:2004 Standard for testing of mechanical connectors for use in pipelines
• determining the suitability of mechanical connectors for S and J-lay
• presentation of training courses covering pipeline design, pipeline integrity management and use of composite materials in offshore applications
• pipeline validation requirements

Phil has recently been involved in the following projects and brings his experience straight to the classroom:

• pipeline risk assessment
• ILI of subsea pipelines
• pipeline validation requirements
• corrosion management audit