SNC-Lavalin announced that Craig Muir will be succeeding Christian Brown as President, Oil & Gas, effective April 2019. Based in the United Arab Emirates, Craig will report directly to Neil Bruce, President and Chief Executive Officer, and join the Executive Committee.
Craig Muir joins SNC-Lavalin from Petrofac where he is currently the group’s Chief Commercial Officer and a member of their Executive Committee. He has over 30 years of experience in the offshore and onshore oil & gas industry, working in many international locations from the UK through the Middle East, Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Far East. He has been responsible for the leadership, management and delivery of major projects, deployment of effective operations and development of medium and large businesses into new service sectors and geographies.
Prior to his commercial role, he headed up Petrofac’s Engineering and Consulting Services business, where he was accountable for the delivery, performance, strategic growth and development of all reimbursable services. This covered EPCM project delivery, project management, engineering, brownfield operation & maintenance, duty holder, asset management, well management, and training and competence. Prior to Petrofac, Craig spent seven years with AMEC, recently as their Executive Vice President for the Middle East, Africa and CIS. His early career was spent with KBR, Brown & Root and AOC.
He has an MBA from the University of Strathclyde and background in Mechanical and Production Engineering.