Waste and Emissions Management Advisor, NCOC, Kazakhstan

Waste and Emissions Management Advisor, North Caspian Operating Company, Kazakhstan.

Based initially with Total in Paris, he is preparing documentation for Corporate HSE Department, helping to project the environmental issues in this exciting new development.

He expects to be based in Atyrau, Kazakhstan, later in 2009.

Senior Design Engineering Specialist, Karaganda, Kazakhstan

Len worked for Fluor Ltd (Australia) as Senior Design Engineering Specialist, Regulatory and Environment, in Karaganda, Kazakhstan from November 2008 to April 2009.

He helped to prepare project proposals for copper mining by Kazakhmys LLC, advising on regulatory affairs and environment.

The project was mothballed due to lack of funds. So he became just another victim of the worldwide recession and returned to UK.

Environmental Advisor, TengizChevroil

Len returned to Tengiz in September-October 2008 as Environmental Advisor for Tengizchevroil on a short-term consultancy.

He advised on environmental matters, air pollution, solid and industrial wastes disposal, recycling and reuse of sludge bulking chemicals, water and wastewater treatment processes, land restoration projects.

He produced reports on evaporation pond wall reinforcement and improvement of performance of neglected waste water treatment plant.

He was also responsible for staff mentoring.