David Jefferies
Head of Technical Engineering & Quality at G R Carr (Essex) Ltd.- Claim this Profile
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David Bass C.Eng EWE
I have known David Jefferies for more than 10 years and have worked with him on numerous projects at Coryton Oil Refinery and more recently on the Buntsfield Terminal Rebuild Project and found him to be a passionate and knowledgeable engineer. As the Quality Assurance Manager and Welding Engineer for GR Carr Limited he has brought a wealth of experience and quality practises to a critical business function. As a leader of a department within the wider engineering function, David has made sure that consistent approaches to best practises are followed. David’s professionalism shines through in everything he does. He ensures that his team understand the customer and business benefit of what they do, and works with senior stakeholders to communicate progress or challenges. During his time at GR Carr, David has overseen the migration of several key services to new platforms, whilst maintaining a quality of service to clients. He has also simultaneously been central to the development of many key propositions most notable of which is the transition from oil and gas to the nuclear industry via the F4N programme.
David Bass C.Eng EWE
I have known David Jefferies for more than 10 years and have worked with him on numerous projects at Coryton Oil Refinery and more recently on the Buntsfield Terminal Rebuild Project and found him to be a passionate and knowledgeable engineer. As the Quality Assurance Manager and Welding Engineer for GR Carr Limited he has brought a wealth of experience and quality practises to a critical business function. As a leader of a department within the wider engineering function, David has made sure that consistent approaches to best practises are followed. David’s professionalism shines through in everything he does. He ensures that his team understand the customer and business benefit of what they do, and works with senior stakeholders to communicate progress or challenges. During his time at GR Carr, David has overseen the migration of several key services to new platforms, whilst maintaining a quality of service to clients. He has also simultaneously been central to the development of many key propositions most notable of which is the transition from oil and gas to the nuclear industry via the F4N programme.
David Bass C.Eng EWE
I have known David Jefferies for more than 10 years and have worked with him on numerous projects at Coryton Oil Refinery and more recently on the Buntsfield Terminal Rebuild Project and found him to be a passionate and knowledgeable engineer. As the Quality Assurance Manager and Welding Engineer for GR Carr Limited he has brought a wealth of experience and quality practises to a critical business function. As a leader of a department within the wider engineering function, David has made sure that consistent approaches to best practises are followed. David’s professionalism shines through in everything he does. He ensures that his team understand the customer and business benefit of what they do, and works with senior stakeholders to communicate progress or challenges. During his time at GR Carr, David has overseen the migration of several key services to new platforms, whilst maintaining a quality of service to clients. He has also simultaneously been central to the development of many key propositions most notable of which is the transition from oil and gas to the nuclear industry via the F4N programme.
David Bass C.Eng EWE
I have known David Jefferies for more than 10 years and have worked with him on numerous projects at Coryton Oil Refinery and more recently on the Buntsfield Terminal Rebuild Project and found him to be a passionate and knowledgeable engineer. As the Quality Assurance Manager and Welding Engineer for GR Carr Limited he has brought a wealth of experience and quality practises to a critical business function. As a leader of a department within the wider engineering function, David has made sure that consistent approaches to best practises are followed. David’s professionalism shines through in everything he does. He ensures that his team understand the customer and business benefit of what they do, and works with senior stakeholders to communicate progress or challenges. During his time at GR Carr, David has overseen the migration of several key services to new platforms, whilst maintaining a quality of service to clients. He has also simultaneously been central to the development of many key propositions most notable of which is the transition from oil and gas to the nuclear industry via the F4N programme.
Experience
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G R Carr (Essex) Ltd.
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United Kingdom
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Technical Engineering & Quality
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Aug 2004 - Present
Head of the Quality and Engineering teams delivering solutions for our Nuclear and Petrochemical clients on issues such as Quality, Technical Queries, Materials, Welding Processes/Applications, Heat Treatment, Welder Qualification, NDT and the PED/Construction Product Regulations. The technical authority on all Quality, Welding & Engineering, providing governance across all operations.Examples of major projects include: - Reconstruction of the Buncefield Oil Storage Terminal Project- Welding and Installation of Pipework and Vessels for the Becton Desalination Unit - Super Duplex- Currently engaged on the building of the Hinkley Point ‘C’ Nuclear Power Station, Somerset Show less
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Quality Manager & Welding Engineer
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Nov 2019 - Nov 2020
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Quality Manager and Responsible Welding Controller
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May 2017 - Nov 2019
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Quality Manager
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Aug 2004 - May 2017
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Mechanical Inspector
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May 1999 - Aug 2004
Mechanical Inspection of machined, welded, and fabricated parts including use of Mitutoyo 3D coordinate measuring machine plus Quality Assistant to the Quality Manager.
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Welder
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Dec 1987 - May 1999
Coded Welding and Fabrication of Tantalum, Niobium, Molybdenum, Tungsten, Titanium and other specialist alloys including Hastelloy, Nickel, Duplex Stainless Steels and Inconel. Glove Box welding technology and advanced gas shielding and backing.
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Gardner Aerospace (Formally Woolaston Eng.)
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Basildon, England, United Kingdom
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Welder
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Aug 1984 - Dec 1987
Fine limit TIG welding of aluminium and stainless for aerospace and defence. CAA approved. Fine limit TIG welding of aluminium and stainless for aerospace and defence. CAA approved.
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Solway Ltd
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Shell Haven Refinery
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Welder
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Sep 1983 - Aug 1984
Welding of structural steelwork and pressure piping at Shell Haven Refinery. Welding of structural steelwork and pressure piping at Shell Haven Refinery.
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Shell
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United Kingdom
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Oil and Gas
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700 & Above Employee
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Indentured Welding Apprentice
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Sep 1979 - Sep 1983
4 Shell UK Oil Apprentice awards 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 City & Guilds Examinations Part One Certificate in Welding Craft Practice Craftsman’s Certificate in Welding Craft Practice, Metal-Arc Welding Craftsman’s Certificate in Welding Craft Practice, Gas Shielded 4 Shell UK Oil Apprentice awards 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 City & Guilds Examinations Part One Certificate in Welding Craft Practice Craftsman’s Certificate in Welding Craft Practice, Metal-Arc Welding Craftsman’s Certificate in Welding Craft Practice, Gas Shielded
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Education
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Cranfield University
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