Freelance Welding Inspector
I am a multi-disciplined QC/Welding Inspector with a comprehensive background in NDT. My experience has been gained from working on many international projects both Offshore and Onshore for the Petrochemical, Oil and Gas sectors
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CV
Driving Licence ‑ Full/Car Owner
Professional Qualifications
PCN Level 2ASNT Level 2CSWIP/OTHER
Time Of Flight Diffraction AUT Inspection CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector
Ultrasonic Inspection Interpreter / Operator City and Guilds Chemical and Process Industry Safety
Magnetic particle Inspection OLF Offshore safety & Emergency Training
Dye penetrant Inspection OPITO Basic Safety & Emergency Preparedness
Radiographic Inspection UKOOA & Norweigan Medical
Radiographic Interpretation
Radiation Safety
Personal Profile
I am a multi-disciplined QC/Welding Inspector with a comprehensive background in NDT. My experience has been gained from working on many international projects both Offshore and Onshore for the Petrochemical, Oil and Gas sectors of industry and include but not limited to:
Subsea Pipeline construction and Inspection, Oil Rig Construction and Hook Up, FPSO and Shipbuilding.
Petrochemical Plant Inspection, Oil Refinery Inspection, Civil Engineering, Fabrication Yards, Power Stations and Pipe Mill's.
Key Skills
I have a comprehensive knowledge of various material and constuction codes/standards covering both Welding and Inspection (Onshore/Offshore) and both the preperation and auditing of QC packages.
I am aware of the need to monitor the quality of various stages of construction, ensuring that deadlines are met as required by the project schedule and that certification is up to date and in keeping with relevant specifications and clients specific requirements.
Highly competent in the interpretation of AUT scans, TOFD scans, Radiographs, Visual Inspection and manual NDT methods relating to ECA, SCR and clad SCR and Pipe in Pipe.
I also have experience using the IBAK v2.3 internal camera for visual root inspection of anti-corrosion alloys (Pipe in Pipe) and Real Time Digital Radiography.
I also have extensive supervisory and line management experience organising work schedules, staff, equipment and consumables for many projects.
Computer literate (Word, Excell) and numerous pipetracking systems software. Abilty to work with a multi-cultural team with good man-management and team building skills.
Employment History
Current
TOTAL (Contract)
Castora Sei, North Sea.
Dunbar/Alwyn 16" Upgrade
Client Inspector
Responsible for monitoring all aspects of production in relation to Safety and Quality. Conduct internal audits in accordance with the schedule, raising Non-conformance Reports and Improvement Action Reports as necessary, preparing audit reports and logging and tracking all findings. Review Inspection and Test Plans to verify they are performing all required inspections and witnessing all required tests.
Dec 06 - Apr 07
SHAW PIPELINE SERVICES LTD, Shaw House, Beevor Rd, Gt. Yarmouth, Norfolk. (projects as follows)
Primary Operator
Managing daily inspection programs in line with conract specific requirements. Maintaining accurate daily reports and logging and reporting results. Supervising and assisting staff to ensure work schedules are met and conform to agreed codes and standards in line with the QMS.
PLBG Guseynov MCCI, Caspian Sea, Azerbiajan.
AIOC/BP, SOCAR Field Developments.
QC/Welding inspection, witnessing welder and procedure aproval tests and preperation of test pieces
prior to AUT & manual UT inspection.
Aug 06 - Oct 06
Allseas Togmor, Trinidad & Tobago.
BP Noel project
Performing AUT Inspection services, NDT/QC inspection.
May 06 - July 06
Allseas Togmor, North Sea, Danish Sector.
Maersk Valdermar.
Performing AUT Inspection services, NDT/QC inspection,
prior to AUT & manual UT inspection.
May 04 - Apr 06AIOC BP Caspian.
PLBG Guseynov MCCI, Caspian Sea, Azerbiajan.
ACG & Shah Deniz field developments.
Performing AUT and NDT/QC inspection services offshore.
MCCI Fabrication Yard, Baku, Azerbiajan.
Involved in the construction of the onshore AUT test facility.
AUT/NDT Inspection for 4" proving program for Azeri phase II.
NDT/QC Inspection for WPQs , WQTs & preperation of test pieces for ACG & Shah Deniz.
Involved in the training of local workforce in scanner technician duties.
Mar 04 - Apr 04
NDE Balder, Heerema, Gulf of Mexico.
Performing AUT inspection services & NDT/QC inspection services.
Dec 03 - Mar 04
DB50 Mcdermott, DB16 Mcdermott, Gulf of Mexico.
Performing AUT inspection services for various infield developments,
NDT/Visual inspection of WQT's & preperation of test pieces, offshore.
Sep 03 - Nov 03
Allseas welding school, Antwerp, Belgium.
Involved in the reaserch and development of automated welding techniques
& associated AUT inspection systems.
May 03 - Aug 03
DB27McDermott, Persian Gulf, Quattar.
Ras Gas, Ras Leffan project.
Performing AUT/NDT inspection services.
Feb 03 - Apr 03
Mcdermott Welding school, Jebel Ali, Dubai, UAE.
Involved in the construction of onshore AUT test facility.
Performing AUT inspection/NDT for proving program for Ras Gas
& associated WPQs & WQT
. Nov 98 ‑ Jan 03
SPREE ENGINEERING & TESTING LTD, The Laboratory, Sittingbourne, Kent ME103RL.
Site Supervisor/Site Safety Representative.
Responsible for all on site Radiography/NDT requirements for various contracts throughout the UK responsible for upto 20 staff .
Extensive involvement in all safety matters in relation to each project, ensuring compliance with HSE requirements and local rules. Preperation of QA/QC packages, reporting and archiving of film., interpretation of Radiographs, scheduling of NDT inspection programs.
Assisting with training staff in various NDT methods, MPI, DPI, RAD, UT & visual inspection of welds.
Contracts include but not limited to the following:
McAlpine Pressuag JV- St Fergus to Peterhead , Scotland 36" pipeline/Powerstation upgrade.
Conoco - McNicholas, Salt Fleetby, Lincolnshire. 10" pipeline.
British Gypsum ‑ Morrison Construction, Newark Notts. 6" pipeline diversion.
British Gas - Bacton /Gt Yarmouth
British Gas - Entrepose, Surrey. 36" pipeline.
British Gas ‑ Murphy Pipelines, 85 bar upgrade Bath Gate, Scotland.
British Gas ‑ Costain Construction, Rugby Compressor Station upgrade.
BP Exploration ‑ Enhanced Oil Recovery Project, 20" pipeline Sullom VOE Oil Terminal, Shetland Islands.
British Gas ‑ Amec Construction 18" pipeline Portsmouth/ Hampshire.
The London Underground
CTRL RLE project, Rainham, Essex.
Sep 97 - Nov 98
TEAM ENGINEERING (UK) LTD, Billingham, Cleveland.
Radiographer/ NDT Inspection
Radiography of structures and pipe work and also MPI working on various
Contracts throughout the UK sub contracted to Kvaerner offshore, Amec, and ICI
Polymers and Chemicals, UK Construction LTD, DUPONT, British Steel
Corporation, Simon Storage (Seal Sands).
Feb 96 - Aug 97
METNOR ( Belfast ) Ltd, Harland & Wolfe Shipyard, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
NDT Inspection services during the refurbishment of the 'Knock Ann' cargo vessel.
Apr 1994- Jan 96
STRESSTEST LTD, Billingham, Cleveland.
NDT Techncian.
MPI, DPI & RAD on various projects in the Teesside area including shutdowns on petrochemical sites, plant under construction and in-line component testing.
Education
Saint Patricks Comprehnsive School, Baysdale Road, Thornaby, Cleveland.
GCE '0' Levels ‑ English, Physics, Geography, Mathematics, Computer Studies.
Categories & Skills
Engineering & Technical
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- Building & Construction (Construction)
- Civil & Structural (Construction)
- Construction
- Energy
- Engineering
- Oil & Gas (Energy)
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- Civil Engineering (Engineering - Experience)
- Civil Engineering (Construction - Civil & Structural - Experience)
- Construction (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Danish (Construction - Building & Construction - Languages)
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- Languages (Construction - Building & Construction)
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- Offshore (Construction - Civil & Structural - Experience)
- Offshore (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Onshore (Construction - Civil & Structural - Experience)
- Onshore (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Power Stations (Construction - Building & Construction - Experience)
- Power Stations (Construction - Civil & Structural - Experience)
- Power Stations (Energy - Oil & Gas - Experience)
- Safety Supervisor (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)
- Site Supervisor (Construction - Building & Construction - Job Role)

