1. CV Colin. Hunt May 2016
CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal.
Name: Colin Hunt. Eng. Tech. TechWeld1
Telephone: +44 (0) 1429 869531
Mobile: +44 (0) 7775 728431
E-mail: colinhunt01429@aol.com
Address. Arundal
140 ElwickRoad
Hartlepool
County Durham
TS26 9PF
England.
Discipline Activities
Company Site or Vessel Representative, CSR.
Certified IOSH Safety Manager & Total RSES.
Project Quality Assurance
Site Quality Assurance/Quality Control Supervision
Steel & Pipe manufacture
Vendor Inspection
Weld Procedure Qualification
AUT Validation
Welding & Piping Inspection
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Training.
IOSH Managing Safely.
BP, Advanced Safety Auditing.
Total, Responsible Site Safety, Environment and Security Management, (RSES).
Total, HSE Legislation.
IRCA ISO 9001: 2000 QMS Lead Auditor.
ISO 9001-2000 to 2008 Transition Course.
FOET: Cert. No 0285858031014451088, Expires: 28/09/18
Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System: Cert. No 0285902031014506211
RD Tech Pipe Wizard Phased Array AUT Interpretation, (T.P.O’Neil & Ruane).
Qualifications.
IOSH Managing Safely. Cert No: 1570 – WGT3288
Certificate in Quality Assurance. Chartered Quality Institute (CQI)
Fundamentals of Quality Management. Scottish Qualifications Authority
IRCA QMS 2008 Auditor. Cert No: 1186397 (lapsed - 2011)
CSWIP Senior Welding Inspector 3.2.2 Expires: 23.10.19
CSWIP Radiographic Interpreter. Expires: 23.10.19
BGAS Site Coatings Inspector. Expires: 18.03.21
City and Guilds Welding Craft Certificates.
Personal Profile.
I have over 30 years of industry experience gained in, materials procurement, fabrication and installation,
working within Client and EPIC Contractor engineering and QHSE departments, with fabricators, equipment
manufacturers and coaters.
Experienced in providing Quality Management to major oil and gas construction projects throughout the world.
Adept in developing and maintaining project quality objectives, assurances and controls in accordance
with ISO 9001:2008 and delivering quality management across projects in alignment with ISO 10006:2003
Strengths include a strong technical competence with ability to provide quality governance to oil and gas sector
construction projects, combining a diverse background of delivering robust quality assurances from project
initiation to coordination of quality teams during construction, in addition to possessing significant
experience of performing site based quality controls and inspections for both the contractor and operator.
I have provided client supervision of contractor performance and have carried out vendor visits at various
locations worldwide on behalf of various companies within the Oil and Gas construction industry.
I am able to work within office or site team environment, or as a standalone site representative.
I have good communication skills and am able to report on outcomes.
I am Chartered Quality Institute (CQI) certified and have held Lead Auditor certification, I possess both the
technical knowledge and personal skills to effectively develop and deliver all aspects of project quality
management from the FEED stage and throughout project engineering, procurement and supply chain
management, installation and commissioning phases to project completion and project documentation
turnover.
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Key skills:
Good knowledge of Quality Management System requirements associated with EPC projects within the
Oil and Gas Industry.
Participation in various Audits/Quality Management System evaluations ranging from EPC organisations
to small manufacturing companies;
Writing & review of construction/manufacturing Quality Plans, ITP’s & associated report documentation.
Good knowledge of Project Management and Vendor Qualification processes;
Familiar with the preparation of project documentation and quality records from start through to final as
built packages; I have carried out pre and post commissioning punch-list activities to mechanical
completion, compiled and reviewed certification packages ensuring that all vendor and contractor inputs
have been incorporated.
Have carried out MPQT activities at numerous plate, pipe and coating plants.
Witness of FAT, SIT/SAT tests on various sub-sea valve manifolds and vessel control systems.
Worked with Electronic Quality and Tracking systems;
Good knowledge of Welding processes and NDE methods used within the Oil & Gas Industries.
General experience includes: nuclear, gas plants, refineries, top sides, FPOS’s, the manufacture of pipe
products, including pipe in pipe and the installation of offshore pipe lines & associated termination units
& connectors including SCR risers and spooled pipelines.
Extensive experience of ensuring and verifying construction compliance with applicabledrawings, (P&ID’s,
Isometrics & GA’s).
Mechanical testing of welds and materials, covering carbon, forged, Stainless and Duplex steels.
I have been involved in various WPQT programs and subsequent qualification of manual, semiautomatic and
submerged arc welding procedures utilising Carbon, Duplex and Super Duplex Stainless steels and have first-
hand knowledge of the application, interpretation and reporting of results of the various NDT methods,
including Real Time Radiography and AUT systems. I have supervised a number of AUT qualification trials
utilising the Saipem, Shaw and RTD systems.
I have carried out various coating PQT’s and supervised the application of various types of anti-corrosion coating
and painting systems at both coating plants and site.
I have trained local workforce personnel to carry out plant piping inspection and basic QC activities.
Available References:
Don Mackinnon: Construction Manager: Don.MacKinnon@jpkenny.com
Nils Bakk, Senior Project Manager: nils.baak@dnvgl.com
Nick Readman, Project Quality manager: nick.readman@total.com
Tony Grubb, Project Contract Manager: tony.grubb@external.total.com
Sean Lynch, Vice President North and South America for Serimax: sean.lynch@serimax.com
Jonathan Bowers, Welding Manager, Saipem, Milan: Jonathan.Bowers@saipem.eni.it
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Career Summary:
Jan 15 – Present BP Shah Deniz II Inspection Supervisor
As the quality supervisor on-board the pipelay barge (PLBH) I have the following specific responsibilities:
Providing QC support to the welder qualification programme prior to the offshore phase
Providing support to the pipe coating PQT programme prior to the offshore phase
Providing support to commissioning of the welding and pipe coating equipment onboard the PLBH
Managing all quality control aspects of the welding and pipe coating activities onboard the PLBH
Managing the BP quality control inspection team onboard the PLBH
Managing key interface with the onshore quality and engineering teams
Managing key interfaces with the contractor, vendors and suppliers
Maintaining closecontact with the Engineering Teamto ensure timely approval of engineering queries,
deviations and non-conformances
Assisting the BP Lead Construction Vessel Representative (CVR) to provide daily reports/updates
identifying status of work quality, safety, team behavior, areas of concern and suggestions for
improvement.
Monitoring the Contractor’s, QC systems,ensuring that allrelevant quality documentation, testing and
inspection results are properly documented, complete and handed over in accordance with the
information handover specification.
Executing the Quality Plan and implementing BP's Engineering and Quality Management Guidelines
Providing guidance, advice and training to project team, contractors, suppliers, inspectors and third
parties as required to ensure understanding of the Project Quality objectives.
Managing the necessary resources required to meet the inspection and surveillance activities
identified in the Inspection & Test Plans and the construction schedule.
Reviewing the contractor’s Inspection & Test Plans and other relevant quality documentation.
Identifying risk in the contractor’s and sub-contractors which may lead to audits being required to be
carried out by the project Quality Engineers/Quality Manager.
Ensuring that statutory inspection requirements are complied with during construction of the facilities.
Ensuring company inspection, surveillance and witnessing of constructed components is executed in
accordance with approved ITPs.
Coordinating any Independent Verification Body inspection activities on the pipelay barge
Facilitating the project activities to handle contractor queries, non-conformances, deviations and
concession requests
Oct 12 – Dec 14 South Stream Transport BV Senior Quality Advisor
Review and comment of FEED documentation for compliance to Code and Company requirements.
Assisted in providing Quality input for vendor Invitation to Tender documents and bids;
Evaluation and review of vendor MPS/ITP’s for the Pre-Qualification programme for plate, pipe, coating
yards and Buckle Arrestors. Attend PPM’s, MPQT’s, on behalf of SSTTBV, overseeing the Pre-
Qualification activities of the management contractor. Organising Onsite QC strategy, head-up Kick-off
meetings. Review and approval of Project Vendor Quality Plans and
Project execution plans and Project procedures, ensuring compliance with the project
contractual quality requirements in liaison with vendor & sub‐contractor representatives regarding
project quality objectives. On site auditing and evaluation of vendor QMS. Identifying and coordinating
inspection personnel and activities at various vendor & sub‐contractor locations worldwide.
Management of non‐conformities, identifying and implementing corrective and preventative actions.
Interfacing with Independent Verification Bodies to achieve certification of EPIC pipeline systems
Review and acceptance of final deliverable turnover documentation.
Site QA/QC lead during WPQT, AUT validation and FJC PQT programmes.
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Nov 10 – Oct 12 Total, Laggan-Tormore Project Company Site & Vessel Representative
Monitor all offshore pipe lay and subsea structure installation activities aboard the Allseas vessel
Audacia and Subsea 7 activities at their Vigra spool base in Norway, managing a full site team of
personnel both on and offshore. Attend various project kick off meetings, HAZIDs, risk assessments etc.
Carry out project document review. Attend various vendors for witnessing of various forging, welding
and coating PQT’s. Managed the validation of the Shaw AUT system for offshore use. Witnessing of Fat
and SIT activities. Site management during the construction of various subsea infrastructure, in-line
piping tees and protection structures. A fuller job scope is available on request.
Feb 10 – Oct 10 SGS/TÜV, Nord-stream Project Quality Assurance Engineer
Carrying out 3rd party document review and verification activities ensuring code compliance of the
contractor’s procedures to DNV-OSS-301 and DNV-OS-F101. Attending various project risk assessments,
vessel equipment calibrations which included both Anchor and Dynamic Positioning systems and kick off
meetings. Monitoring of all pipe lay activities during line installation, ensuring compliance with approved
contract procedures.
Jan 10-Feb 10 Total, Ulsan Project Site QA/QC Representative
Witness and reporting of Sandvik fabrication and HSE activities during the qualification, manufacture
and testing of HIP (Hot Isostatic Pressing) produced stainless steel elbows and dual tee pieces and
review and approval of associated MRB and equipment certification packages.
March 08-Dec 09 Addax PetroleumCorporation Site QA/QC Representative.
Reviewof contractorand sub-contractorprojectdocumentation ensuringcompliance withrelevantproject
specificationsandapplicable ASMEstandards.Icarriedout quality auditsand surveillance of fabrication andHSE
activities atvendorpremisesandatsite, duringthe fabricationof various pipingmanifolds,testheadsandpig
traps. andsubseaancillaryequipment, suchasthe repairand refurbishmentof Christmastrees, alsoproviding
helpandsupporton quality matters, arisingfromthe constructionof oil productionfacilitiesandassociated site
equipmentand infrastructure.Ialsocarriedoutreview andapproval of MRB’s andequipment certification
packages. Trainingof local workforce tocarry out basic inspectionand QCactivities.
Jan 08-March 08 Qatar Gas, Dubai. QC Structural, Piping& weldingInspector.
Qualitysurveillanceof J.Ray McDermottfabricationactivities,providingsupportandassistance were required
duringthe construction of jackets andthe associatedtopside processpiping.Monitoringof HSE activities. Review
of certificationand as-builtpackages.
Sept 07-Jan 08 Medgaz,Lloyds Register,Spain. InspectionCoordinator.
Review of Saipemandtheirsub-contractors submittedprojectdocumentationensuringcompliance withrelevant
projectspecificationsandapplicable standards.Attendvarious pre-production meetings;carryout Quality audits
and surveillance visitstovariousvendors. Witnessingof offshore WPQT, AUTand CoatingPQTverification
activities.
Feb07-Sept 07 SaipemUK Ltd. Site Representative
Quality andHSE surveillance of various contractoractivities duringthe DunbarRiserReplacementProject,
providinganinterface betweenTotal, Saipemandthe sub-contractorsandliaisonwith3rd
party certifying
authorityduringconstruction of Twin16” Duplex Jtube risers, two36” Caissons andassociatedjacketclamps,
sub-seaspools,protectionframes andliftingstrong-backs.Visitstovariousvendorsforpre-production meetings,
witnessof workinprogressandto carry outaudits. Review of certificationand as-builtpackages.
Oct 06-Feb 07 Woodside,Australia. Q/C WeldingInspector.
Supervision of contractorinspectionactivitiescarriedoutbydiscipline inspectors,providingsupportand
assistance asrequiredduringlayingof 10” & 16” 316 clad pipe lines onthe POGProject. Ensuringthatthe
relevantspecificationsand HSEprocedureswere adhered tobythe contractor personnel.
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July 06-Sept 06 Pipeline Technique Ltd. QA/QC Supervisor.
PprovidingQA/QCsupportandsupervision of afull site teamof inspection,3rd
party NDTpersonnel,FJCand Hydro
testingteamsduringspoolmanufacture, ensuringimplementationof all ITPfunctions forworkcarriedout.Assisted
in the site HSE activities. Liaisonwith various companies on behalf of PTL ensuring compliance with company and
client requirements.
April 06-July06 DeepseaEngineeringLtd. QA/QC Engineer.
Provisionof QA/QCservicesduringconstruction andinstallation of subseastructures. Writingof AUTverification
programmesandQA/QCsurveillanceas visiting3rd
party.
July 05-April 06 SaipemUK Ltd. Site Rep, Talisman-TweedsmuirProject.
Providedaninterface betweenSaipemandTalismanatsite.EnsuringCorusandtheirsub-contractors compliance
withall contract procedure requirements, includingthe implementationof aneffective HSEregime, toexpedite
deliveryof apipe inpipe productwithafoam infill tothe requiredqualitystandards.CarryoutQA surveillance
activitiesatvariousvendorpremises.
June 05-July 05 Santo Ltd. Australia. Site Rep, Casino Project.
Providedaninterface betweenSantosandStoltOffshore andtheirsub-contractor.Ensuringthe implementation
of all QA/QCrelatedactivitiespertainingtothe establishmentandqualificationof WeldingProcedures.
May 05-June 05 Allseas. QA/QC Co-Coordinator.
Provide aninterface betweencompanyandclient andimplementall QA/QCrelatedactivitiespertainingtothe
establishmentandqualificationof WPQ,utilisingbothmanual andsemiautomatic weldingprocessesonboth
carbon and stainlesssteels atthe weldertrainingcentre inRotterdam.
July 04 April 05 SaipemUK Ltd. Site Rep, BP Rhum Project.
Provide aninterface betweenSaipemandBPat site.EnsuringCorusandtheirsub-contractors compliance withall
contractual and statutoryrequirements,includingthe implementationof aneffective HSEregime,toexpedite
deliveryof apipe inpipe productwithafoam infill tothe requiredqualitystandards. Ialsocarriedout Quality
surveillance andexpeditingvisitstovariousvendors.
June 04-July 04 Stolt Offshore. Offshore Manager, Nanterre,Paris.
Reviewof contractorproceduresandriskassessments. Formulationof inspectionandtestplansforthe
refurbishmentof the FPSOGirassol passive fire protectionsystem.
June 02-June 04 SaipemUK Ltd. QA/QC Supervisor,Lay barge Castoro Sei.
Responsible forall QA/QCand vessel inspectionrelatedactivitiesduringoffshore pipe lay.Ensuringthatall quality
functionswerecarriedout inaccordancewiththecontractspecifications,qualityplanrequirementsandprocedures
and ensuredthe resolutionof all offshore-relatedqualityissues.Collatedall vesselrelatedas-builtdocumentation.
Implementation of all QA/QC related activities pertaining to the establishment and qualification of WPQ utilising
manual, semiautomatic and Submerged Arc welding processes. I had responsibility for the verification of various
AUT inspection systems, their results and eventual reporting.
Sept’01-May 02 Sirte Oil Company. Libya. Site QA/QC Representative.
Provide an interface between company and contractor at site, verification of all QA/QC documentation and
inspection, NDT and HSE related activities carried out by the contractor during the installation of new gas
compressionequipment,plantequipment,vessels andprocesspipe work and associatedin-fieldinfrastructureto
the required quality standards. Training of local workforce to carry out basic QC activities.
Feb’01-April 01 British Steel Ramco. InspectionCoordinator.
Responsible for all QC issues pertaining to the inspection and testing of the pipe coating activities. Provide an
interface between company and client, ensuring compliance with all contractual and specification requirements
Monitoring of pipe load out to various locations worldwide, via road, rail and ship.
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Jan 01-Feb 01 British Gas Transco. Site engineer,QueensferryA.G.I.
Provide an interface between Transco and their contractor at site, ensuring compliance with all contractual,
statutory and HSE requirementsandexpedite the fabricationandinstallationof pipe workand new equipmentto
the required quality standards.
Oct 00-Dec 00 SaipemUK Ltd. Q/C WeldingInspector
Monitoring contractor performance throughout the pipe manufacture process for the Bluestream project.
Responsible for QC issues arising during inspectionand testingof the pipe and review and approval of associated
acceptance paperwork.
April 00-July00 Black & Veach Process. InspectionCoordinator.
Responsible for the co-ordinationbetween the fabrication, inspectionand NDT teams during construction of new
gas trains. Provided an interface between company and client for all inspection related activities. Expedite
construction backlogs, preceding hydro test through to commissioning. Compilation of certification packages
ensuring that all pre and post commissioning punch list activities were carried out to mechanical completion.
April 99-Aug’99 Statoil, LB 200. Quality Surveyor,
Surveillance of contractor activities during offshore pipe lay activities.
July 98-Sept’98 Brown & Root–McDermott. Site Rep. Elf ElginProject.
Provide an interface between Barmac and their off-site contractor, ensuring compliance with all contractual,
statutory and HSE requirements and expedite all inspection, dimensional and NDT activities pertaining to the
fabrication of Super Duplex stainless steel process pipe work to ASME specifications.
July 97-April 98 Sandberg Asia Ltd. 3rd
Party Surveyor,Hong Kong and China.
Employedonanumberof projectsasthe Ove Arup3rd party representativeatvariousworkshopsinChina.Review
of the various fabricators QA/QC documentation, ITP’s and procedures ensuring they were effective and fully in
place prior to project start up. Liaise with and advise our clients of programme progress.Expedite and inspect all
structural fabrication and related erection activities to the required quality standards at the various construction
sites in both Hong Kong and Kowloon.
Oct 96-Feb 97 SLP Engineering QC Piping/WeldingInspector
Employedat SLP Teesside duringthe conversionof the shipDagmar Maersk to an FPSO for the MacullochFieldin
the North Sea. Inspection of weldingcarried out on marine structure and process piping, ensuring correct NDT
requirements were met and compilation of all relevant documentation.
Sept’92-April 99 Smit Land & Marine. QC Engineer/ SeniorQC Inspector
Employed on numerous landfall projects in the UK and Eire. Responsible for the implementation of QC related
activities pertaining to the establishment and qualification of WPQT and various other duties in line with my
approvals during pipeline construction and landfall tie-ins and the fabrication of Tow heads, PLEMs, FLETs, Test
headsand pigtraps.Site repat the BritishSteel Pipe Millsin HartlepoolandStockton,monitoringthe manufacture
of pipe and coating activities. Also carried out vendor visits to a number of fabrication shops and various other
duties in line with my approvals at the bundle construction site at Tain in Scotland.
May 92-Sept 92 Conoco, Immingham. Q/C Welding Inspector
Engagedin qualitysurveillance of variouscontractorscarryingout refurbishmentworkduringshutdown,including
renewal of pressure vessels and piping. Duties included collating work packages, marking-up as-built drawings,
requestingNDT,interpretation andsentencingof radiographs,review of NDT reports and witnessing of
hydrotesting activities
Feb 89–May 92 THORP, Sellafield. Q/C Welding Inspector
Employedbyvariouscompaniesduringthe constructionof the plant.Dutiesincludedcarryingout bothvisual and
dimensional inspection of stainless steel spool pieces being fabricated for BNFL both on and off site. Some
inspections involved the use of various types of bore scopes and internal cameras. Checking materials and all
associated documentation up to spool release.
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July 88–Dec 88 Shell, Syria. Q/C Welding Inspector
Inspection and verification of all contractor activities during the construction of a new build site. Monitoring
fabrication of a number of oil storage tanks of various designs, piping inspection and punch list activities prior to
commissioning activities. Training of local workforce to carry out inspection duties.
1987 -1988 Parks Radiographic, Swindon. Welding Inspector and NDT Technician
Provision of Inspection and NDT services to various clients in the area and secondment to British Gas to provide
inspection services at various AGIs and Regulator Station sites in the south east of England.
1983 -1987 British Steel, Hartlepool. Welding Inspector and NDT Technician
Various pipe mill Inspection and NDT duties as required during the pipe manufacturing process on behalf of BS.