Christopher Heilig

Field Supervisor Complex Gas Construction at Planet Forward
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(386) 825-5501
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Houston, Texas, United States, US
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Wade Halverson CUSP,SMS,CIT,REP,CESCP,CSRP

Christopher-is a leader who has excellent Inspector skills and is an asset to any project, bringing an immense amount of experience. I had the pleasure of spending 3 months-on a project with him. He is an Inspector with great integrity, and has vast knowledge of Pipeline Construction-with great attention to detail. He is precise with his documentation and reporting skills. I recommend him as a Pipeline or Facility Inspector, or Lead- to anyone looking for someone with his great qualities, a consummate professional through any challenging situation, who wont take short-cuts or put safety second…

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Credentials

  • NACE CIP level 3 With Bridge
    NACE International, The Worldwide Corrosion Authority
    Aug, 2010
    - Oct, 2024
  • API 1169
    API - American Petroleum Institute
  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)
    American Welding Society
  • Firefighter 2
    NFPA
  • NCCER Abnormal Operating Conditions Pipeline
    NCCER
  • OSHA 10
    osha

Experience

    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Field Supervisor Complex Gas Construction
      • Apr 2019 - Jul 2022

      Natural gas new pipeline and replacement projects. Open trench excavation and HDD. • Maintain compliance with client written specifications and project drawings. • Quality control oversight of external coating application, testing, and repair. • Inspection and testing of field applied external coatings. • Shrink sleeves, FBE, 2 part epoxy, 3M 232, Denso Protal 7200, wax tapes, ARO Powercrete. • Utility inspection, damage prevention oversight. • Supervise and coordinate welding activities, weld inspectors, NDT and X-ray technicians. • Maintain safety compliance, JSA job briefs, daily tailgate safety meetings, and documentation. • Produce daily inspection reports detailing work completed, compliance, and non-conformance Show less

    • United States
    • Oil and Gas
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • NACE Coating Inspector Level 3 / API 1169 Certified Pipeline Inspector
      • Jun 2018 - Nov 2018

      Perform inspection and testing of external protective coatings. Abrasive blasting, anchor profile testing, DFT evaluation, holiday testing. Identify and correct deficiencies • Anomaly ILI digs. Utility inspection, damage prevention oversight. • Maintain contractor compliance with company specifications, procedures, state and federal regulations and OSHA codes. • Authorize work permits, hot work permits, excavation inspection, atmosphere / air quality testing. • Damage prevention and specification compliance oversight. Oversight of excavation, installation, backfill, compaction, paving, signage, traffic control, and environmental compliance. • Coordinate with integrity specialist for non-destructive examination of anomaly locations. • Produce daily inspection reports, coating reports, document materials and man hours. Show less

    • United States
    • Utilities
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • NACE Coatings Inspector Certified Level 3 / API 1169 Pipeline Inspector
      • Aug 2015 - Jun 2018

      Interpret and implement specification requirements for applied coatings. Coordinate and execute witness and hold point inspections Perform and evaluate both non-destructive and destructive testing. Maintain daily records of required surveillances, inspections, and test results. Identify and correct deficiencies. Issue corresponding non-conformance reports. Maintain current calibration certifications on test instruments with accuracy verification in the field. Interpret and implement specification requirements for applied coatings. Coordinate and execute witness and hold point inspections Perform and evaluate both non-destructive and destructive testing. Maintain daily records of required surveillances, inspections, and test results. Identify and correct deficiencies. Issue corresponding non-conformance reports. Maintain current calibration certifications on test instruments with accuracy verification in the field.

    • France
    • Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
    • Lead Coatings QC, NACE Level 3
      • Mar 2015 - Aug 2015

      EXXONMOBIL / POINT THOMSON PROJECT, AK ARCTIC NATURAL GAS DRILLING (CH2M HILL – March 2015 to Aug 2015) Lead coatings QC inspector for the new construction phase of a high pressure natural gas drill site located on Alaska's North Slope, Arctic Ocean coast. Ensure and verify the quality application of external coatings to a complex pipeline system composed of carbon steel, stainless steel, and Duplex stainless steel in various diameters. Utilize zincs, epoxies, and urethanes on structural steel I beams and girders as well as numerous other fabricated steel parts. Achieve and maintain correct temperatures to support coating application and coating cure with the use of temporary containment in sub zero arctic weather conditions. Utilize thermal arc spray aluminum on external ferrous and non-ferrous flare stack surfaces. Translate a multiplex table of coating systems to their designated components. Show less

    • Netherlands
    • Retail Office Equipment
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • QA Coatings Inspector, NACE Level 3
      • Aug 2014 - Oct 2014

      SOCAL GAS/ SEMPRA ENERGY, LOS ANGELES, CA. “PSEP” BURIED NATURAL GAS PIPELINE (JACOBS ENGINEERING – Aug 2014 to Oct 2014) Third party QA coatings inspector for natural gas transmission pipeline replacement. Inspection and testing of shop applied external FBE coatings on 24” pipe joints and fittings. Oversight, inspection, and testing of external coating repairs made with FBE compatible 100% solids epoxy to discontinuity and damage locations. Visual inspection and anchor profile testing on abrasive blasted field welds. Oversight, inspection, and testing to field weld coating applications. Ensuring materials, workmanship, and test results are compliant with client specification and NACE/SSPC written standards. Show less

    • United States
    • Civil Engineering
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • QA/QC coating inspector, NACE Level 3
      • Apr 2013 - Aug 2014

      BAYER CROP SCIENCE, KANSAS CITY, MO. 2.4 MILLION GALLON WATER STORAGE TANK (KTA JUNE 2014 to AUG 2014) Third party QA overseeing the installation of 100% solids internal tank liner including flexible hinge joint base detail with fiberglass overlay to new steel 2.4 million gallon water EQ storage tank. Responsibilities included development and execution of written inspection and test plan. Pre-surface inspections and CSN surface contamination testing. Abrasive bulk delivery cleanliness testing. Daily monitoring of abrasive blasting and ensuring surface cleanliness is maintained through the use of dehumidification. Final cleanliness visual inspections and anchor profile testing. Overseeing coating application, verification of product requirements and monitoring ambient conditions. Dry film thickness testing, high voltage discontinuity detection testing, and touch repair retest. DEPT. OF DEFENSE, PUEBLO CO. (BECHTEL) PUEBLO CHEMICAL AGENT –DESTRUCTION PILOT PROGRAM (KTA- May 2013 to April 2014) Contractor QC inspector for a variety of coating projects throughout the facility conducted under nuclear coating standards. High chemical resistant coatings intended to protect against the accidental release of chemical agent during the destruction phase of chemical weapons stockpile. Extensive concrete coating operations including primary and secondary containment, floors, poured walls, block structures, and tank pads. Abrasive blasting, mechanical preparation, and acid etching of concrete substrates to conform to CSP visual standards. Nondestructive testing of dry film thickness using ultrasonic gauges. High and low voltage discontinuity detection testing. Numerous steel coating projects including tank interiors/exteriors, structural steel components and I beams. Show less

    • Executive Offices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • QA/QC Coating Inspector, NACE Level 2
      • Oct 2010 - Apr 2013

      AERA ENERGY LLC. COATING MAINTENECE BELRIDGE, CA. (BACC- OCT 2010 to May 2013) Third party QA inspector for new and maintenance coatings operations taking place in the Aera oil fields of Belridge, Lost Hills, and Coalinga, CA . During this time my duties also included the inspection and oversight of multiple projects taking place simultaneously at different locations, and often included multiple clients other than Aera. New and replacement tank, vessel, and pipeline internal liners. Abrasive blasting and application of coating systems to new structural steel, storage tanks, clarifiers, free water knockouts, and pipelines. Frequently using ultra high pressure water jetting up to 35,000 psi for surface contamination removal verified by CSN surface contamination testing. Visual surface cleanliness inspections to abrasive blasted steel and anchor profile testing. Verify and ensure proper product application. Cure testing and final DFT using nondestructive methods. High and low voltage holiday detection testing. Failure analysis inspections. Inspections performed in the field and at contractor fabrication facilities. Show less

Education

  • NACE International
    NACE Coatings Inspector Level 3 certification, Protective Coatings
    2014 - 2014
  • NACE International
    Bridge Coatings Inspector Certification, Protective coatings
    2014 - 2014
  • NACE International
    NACE Coatings Inspector Level 2 Certification, Protective Coatings
    2011 - 2011
  • NACE International
    NACE Coating Inspector Level 1 Certification, Protective coatings
    2010 - 2010
  • Gulf Coast State College
    Firefighter 2 Certification, Fire Science/Fire-fighting
    2002 - 2002
  • Northeastern University
    Emergency Medical Technician Certification
    2002 - 2002

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