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Craig Ward is a seasoned piping and inspection professional with extensive experience in the oil and gas industry. He has worked on various projects, including offshore wind farms, refineries, and petrochemical plants. With a strong background in piping, inspection, and commissioning, Craig has developed expertise in project testing, QA inspection, and maintenance retrofits. He holds a City & Guilds qualification in Pipe Fitting/Plumbing and has worked for prominent companies such as Heerema Fabrication Group and Conoco Phillips.

Experience

    • Offshore Technician
      • May 2023 - Present
      • UK

      Currently working for RTS Wind UK carrying out maintenance Retrofits and TMSE inspection on UK and European Wind-farms.

  • ALTRAD
    • Conoco Phillips
    • Pipefitter
      • Apr 2022 - May 2023
      • Conoco Phillips

      Employed as a pipefitter carrying out maintenance, fabrication and installation of pipework. Also working on the 2022 shutdown.

  • ENGIE Fabricom UK
    • Southern Sector of the North Sea
    • Offshore Technician
      • Sep 2015 - Apr 2022
      • Southern Sector of the North Sea

      Employed as an offshore technician carrying out QA inspection, maintenance and project work on the Greater Gabbard.

    • Piping Engineer
      • Aug 2012 - Sep 2015

      Employed as a PIping Discipline Engineer on process topsides. Clients have included Centria, GDF Suez, BP, and Nexen. Roles and responsibilities include the coordination of pipework fabrication, construction, and pressure testing through to mechanical completion and commissioning. I have extensive knowledge of process piping, compiling test packs and working with P&ID's and isometric drawings.

    • Piping Construction Engineer
      • May 2012 - Aug 2012

      Working on the Juliet project (GDF Suez). Roles included populating work packs and looking at the constructability of the pipework throughout detailed design.

    • Piping Engineer
      • Oct 2010 - May 2012

      Working on the fabrication and construction of the Ensign and York (Centrica) wellhead topsides. Roles included breaking down the piping systems into sub-systems and test packs, prioritising spool fabrication, and coordinating the installation. Following on with hydrotesting, N2 leak testing through to the final hook-up of the platforms in the southern sector of the north sea.

    • Piping Engineer
      • Apr 2010 - Sep 2010

      Working offshore on the hook-up of the Buzzard sweetening deck. Roles included overseeing the piping installation associated with the new deck and connecting bridge, liasing with the construction contractor (PSN) attending daily planning meetings, witnessing testing activities, carrying out line walk inspections on the pipework and supports and reviewing the final QA documentation before handing over to the commissioning team.

  • Heerema Fabrication Group
    • Hartlepool, United Kingdom
    • Testing Engineer
      • Mar 2009 - Apr 2010
      • Hartlepool, United Kingdom

      Employed as the Project Testing Engineer. Roles included working from P&ID's and isometrics, determining test limits and compiling the projects 304 test packs. Following the completion of the packs i then carried out the coordination of them from inspection, NDE clearance, pressure test, reinstatement, through to the final MC with the client (Nexen)

Education

  • 1987 - 1990
    Hartlepool College of Further Education
    City & Guilds in Pipe fitting / plumbing
  • 1982 - 1987
    Billingham campus

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