IME SL and its Managing Director
The company through which Karim Bouriche provides his supervision, project management and commissioning services.
The company
Iberian Multibranche Energy, SLU (IME SL) is a Spanish company founded in 2022 in Albaida (Valencia) and run by Karim Bouriche. It is the structure through which he provides his engineering services to owners, EPC contractors, engineering firms and technical staffing agencies.
IME SL is also a licensed low-voltage electrical and thermal (RITE) installation company in Spain: it knows Spanish regulations and site practice from the inside.
Managing Director
Karim Bouriche
Lead commissioning and supervision engineer
Karim has 30 years of experience in power and energy. He started at Sonelgaz, Algeria's national electricity and gas company, where he rose to head the electrical technical division.
Since 2010 he has worked on major oil, gas and chemical projects: E&I superintendent for Cegelec Oil & Gas, electrical supervisor on Total platforms and FPSOs, Lead EIA COM on Yamal LNG (TechnipFMC) and on the Girassol FPSO (TotalEnergies), EIA supervisor on Arctic LNG 2, start-up coordinator for Teréga and supervisor for Arkema. He is currently EIA & HVAC start-up engineer on a new Storengy compression station.
He has managed contractors and supervision teams, and handled the interfaces between engineering, site, owner, EPC, vendors and operations in multinational teams.
- Education
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (1996) · Professional Master's in Operational Management, Steering and Strategy, Euromed Marseille (2010)
- Languages
- Spanish, French and English
- Tools
- ICAPS, Proverlis, EasyPlant, MS Project
Licences and certifications
Licensed low-voltage electrical installer (2022)
Thermal installations installer, RITE (2023)
Safety certifications (France): chemical risk N1 and N2, electrical authorisation to NF C 18‑510, workplace first aid (SST)
Our commitment
Safety
Oil and gas industry safety procedures, on every site.
Rigour
Planning by subsystem, traceability and complete documentation.
Availability
Multiple trips in Spain and abroad: assignments, rotations or short visits.
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