Experience

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  Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor, BWSC

  • QC Welding inspector

    • Oct 2016 - Present

    QC Welding inspector working within the boiler division on new build biomass boilers covering all welding and structural works on site and fabrication shops across Europe.

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  MVV Umvelt

  • Ridham dock biomass power plant

  • QA/QC Manager

    • Nov 2013 - Present
    • Ridham dock biomass power plant

    I am currently employed as the site quality manager and inspector for the client (mvv umvelt) on a new build biomass power project plant based in Kent. My role is to oversee the EPC contracting company and their sub-contractors make sure they are working to the standards and specifications required on site. If there are any issues with, welding, painting, structural construction and civil works and safety, I then discuss issues found and then proceed to raise non-conformance reports to the EPC contractor if required. I also advise on any corrective actions that are required and relevant issues that may arise. I also review completed NDT reports, welding logs and any relevant documentation before hydro testing can be performed and review any final documentation that may have been completed. I also witness and review any hold points stated on the sub contractors Inspection and test plans. As part of my remit I also travel to sub-contractors factories in Europe to carry out inspections before components are delivered to site, the components include but not limited to is, pipework, duct work, vessels, steel structures, once the inspection visit is complete I then raise a report on my findings

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  Doosan Babcock

  • QA/QC ENG / welding inspector

    • Mar 2013 - Oct 2013

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  PSS ENGINEERING

  • QA/QC Manager

    • Jun 2011 - Nov 2011

    new build chp boiler project).My role was to implement and manage a quality system on site that included the weldsummary log, welder percentages materials that had to be used etc. I had the task ofreviewing and writing weld procedures taking control of NDT and heat treatment activitieson site. I also had to liaise with the client on a daily bases giving him updates onwelding activities, Ndt activities and discuss any other issues they may have had, andimplement any changes via the site manager that may have been required.When all activities were complete I liaised with the client and the notified body towitness the pressure testing. Once I had completed the documentation I then signed it offwith our client (Aalborg Eng.) making sure that all the required information was insertedand reviewed and was correct. I was also the company safety advisor carrying out site inspections, audits andarranging for permits to work on a daily and weekly requirement

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  Power System Services Ltd

  • qa/qc manager

    • May 2011 - Nov 2011

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  SOMi Impianti

  • qc eng

    • Aug 2010 - Jun 2011

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  Alstom Pembroke CCGT station

  • QC engineer/NDT co-ordinator

    • Feb 2010 - Aug 2010

    My role asNDT co-ordinator involved re-viewing of weld logs and highlighting which welds were readyfor NDT so the required percentage was achieved. When ready i then located the weldsvisually inspected them, then marked them up for radiography or highlighted them for adifferent NDT technique, in a priority order for testing on five different units and aworkshop area.I also attended a daily and weekly radiation co-ordination meeting with the client andother contractors to discuss our radiography and their requirements so we could decide whohad priority so each company could achieve their hydro test schedule. It was also a safetymeeting to discuss areas of work when there were up to six radiographic team's on site.My QC role was to review radiographic films and report's and review reports from otherNDT activities carried out and then sign and stamp when complete.I was also give the task of liasing and contacting our NOBO when he was required and todiscuss our documentation when required.; During this period i was working at the Isle of Grain chp in Kent. I was working in QA/QC department. My job was to review documentation to make sure that all activities i.e. heat treatment, radiography, and other NDT methods had been completed before system was released for testing. I also reviewed radiographic films prior to pressure testing working inconjunction with our notified body.When testing complete and all re-instatement work and golden welds were completed i thenreviewed the final T.O.P documentation before hand over to our client ( Eon ). Thisconsisted of making sure all documentation required was included and correct in the finalturn over pack i.e heat treatment reports, NDT reports, weld summary sheets, isometric andas built drawings as per Alstom's ITPL, before I signed and released acceptable forclient.I was also required to witness hydro-tests and gas tests alongside our client andnotified body.

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  Jacobs

  • lyndsey oil refinery

  • ndt co-ordinator

    • Jan 2009 - Dec 2009
    • lyndsey oil refinery

    I was working at the Lyndsey Oil Refinery. At the start of the contract I was the onsite NDT co-ordinator overseeing the site contractor's radiographers. I then progressedduring the contract to issuing isometric drawings to the welding inspectors for inspectionand carrying out inspection myself, and walking lines and marking up welds for furtherinspection, then inserting the results into a spread sheet which i issued with relevantisometrics for repair. As the project progressed towards the end I worked within the QA/QCdepartment reviewing final documention which included test packs ndt reports etc.

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  NDE LTD

  • ndt technician

    • May 2007 - Feb 2009

    Carrying out various inspection techniques for large scale fabrication yards in localarea and jobbing work for smaller companies also in local area.

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  NDT

  • ndt technician

    • Sep 2005 - May 2006

    Carrying out NDT techniques on various shutdowns at the Ineos Chlor site Runcorn andseveral local power stations both nuclear and conventional.

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  project eng

  • PROJECT ENGINEERING

    • Jun 2005 - Sep 2005

    During this period I visited Romania to review work packs and final documentation andthen assisted the local fabrication yard to correct the completed documentation andassisted them to get their work packs up to a suitable and acceptable standard

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  Kemira chemical plant

  • QC engineer and NDT technician

    • Oct 2004 - May 2005

    Ellesmere Port.My job was to carry out initial inspection techniques and then oversee the replacementpipe work installation and arrange all radiography and other NDT techniques were wasrequired. I also had to complete all relevant documentation e.g. weld logs and then signoff all completed work packs before issuing them to client.OCEANEERING Jan 2002 - Oct 2004 During this period I was contracting on conventional power stations, nuclear powerstations as well as working at Conoco refinery in Humberside carrying out various ndttechniques.; when I achieved my PCN qualifications I have carried out various inspectiontechniques on large scale projects and smaller jobs for local clients in the power,nuclear and chemical industries in the U.K and across Europe I have also carried out workas a QC engineer in Romania and the U.KOver the years I also worked at Blyth power station as a QC engineer issuing weldingmaterials, filling out all weld logs and signing of completed documentation at the end ofcontract. I have also worked as a mechanical fitter to gain more experience on a powerstation in Kent.