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Bert Benckhuijsen
Commissioning, Start-up & Operations Manager in Process Industry
Bert Benckhuijsen is a senior professional in the energy and industrial gas sector, currently working at Air Products as a Commissioning, Start-up and Operations manager for the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) region.15 He joined Air Products in this role, focusing on projects involving oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen, and other industrial gases.5
Professional Background
Benckhuijsen has extensive experience in various aspects of the process industry, particularly in:
- Commissioning and start-up of industrial facilities
- Operations management
- Process technology
His expertise spans across Oil & Gas mega-projects and industrial gas production.
Education and Skills
Bert Benckhuijsen holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from TU Delft (Delft University of Technology).1 As an Energy Engineer, he has developed skills in:
- Harnessing energy safely and efficiently
- Managing operations in LPG plants
- Overseeing project completions and hand-overs24
Current Role and Responsibilities
At Air Products, Benckhuijsen's responsibilities include:
- Managing commissioning and start-up processes for various projects in the EMEA region
- Overseeing operations related to industrial gases like oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen
- Contributing to the development of green hydrogen projects3
Benckhuijsen is actively involved in Air Products' initiatives to deliver green hydrogen to clients such as TotalEnergies, showcasing the company's commitment to sustainable energy solutions.3