Available for new assignments from 1 December 2026
Technical project management from idea to commissioning
I'm David Enggaard Pedersen, a mechanical engineer and project manager with 13 years of experience from process and water treatment plants, land-based aquaculture, the wind industry and special machinery in Denmark, the USA and Norway. I'm often brought in where a project lacks momentum, technical overview and a shared direction.
Services
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Project development
From idea to an investment decision: requirements, concept, budget, schedule and risk.
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Technical project management
One accountable lead for suppliers, time, cost and quality – through to commissioning.
- 03
Tendering & contracts
Technical specifications, tender evaluation, negotiation and follow-up against the contract.
- 04
Risk assessment & CE marking
Machinery Directive risk assessments, technical files and design/process FMEA.
- 05
Technical due diligence & design review
Independent review of designs, plants and investment cases – CAPEX validation, bottlenecks and turnaround plans.
- 06
Mechanical design
Specification, SolidWorks design, FEA, prototypes and production documentation.
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Land-based aquaculture (RAS)
Specialist advice on design, tendering, construction and operation of recirculating systems.
Selected experience
- Novonesis, Kalundborg (2025–2026) – tie-in manager on a DKK 2bn+ wastewater treatment expansion: 30+ tie-ins in a live plant, 5 contractors.
- AquaCon, Oslo / Maryland (2019–2025) – engineering manager on a USD 100m+ greenfield salmon farm (12,000 t/yr), from concept to tender and permits.
- Atlantic Sapphire, Florida (2024–2025) – design review identifying critical bottlenecks, presented to the board.
- Pareto Securities (2019) – technical due diligence incl. CAPEX validation.
- Danhydra, Jørgensen Engineering and Polytech – mechanical lead and project management in wind and special machinery.