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PETER DAVID LUMLEY

Expert Engineer in Process and Industrial Engineering

London
Forensic Process and Mechanical Engineering – Oil and Gas, Petrochemical, and Pharmaceutical Facilities

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Professional Summary

Peter David Lumley, BSc (Hons), C.Eng, M.I Mech.E, Eur Ing is a process and mechanical engineering expert specializing in litigation related to process plant design and construction in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical industries. With a career encompassing roles as an Owner's Representative and Contractor, he brings a comprehensive understanding of EPC basic and detailed design, procurement, and construction to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating process plant design deviations, assessing construction compliance, and evaluating whether industry standards were met in complex engineering projects.

Mr. Lumley has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK and internationally, involving high-profile cases in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and pharmaceutical sectors. His Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, along with certifications such as C.Eng Chartered Engineer and Eur Ing European Engineer, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving process plant engineering and construction compliance.

Work Experience

Manderstam International Group — Managing Director | 1981–Present APV Company — Production Engineering Manager | 1979–1981 UK Ministry of Defence — Project Engineer | 1971–1979

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Peter David Lumley is an expert engineer specializing in process and industrial engineering for oil and gas, petrochemical, and manufacturing projects.

Best Use Cases

  • 1expert testimony in oil and gas litigation
  • 2consultation on petrochemical project management
  • 3advisory roles in manufacturing process optimization

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Education

  • B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

    University of Birmingham · 1975

  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering

    University of Birmingham · 1975

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