Chris Mcdowell Email & Phone Number

Cairns, Qld, Au

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Ichthys Lng Project Darwin N.T.

Supervise multiple protective coating crews at onshore LNG plant construction site.

Ichthys Onshore Lng Project Darwin

North West Shelf W.A.

Supervise all Protective Coatings tasks onboard FPSO Ningaloo Vision.

Ichthys Project Darwin N.T.

Coordinate and Monitor all protective coatings, Insulation and Fireproofing activities conducted by subcontractors on 18 tanks including 2 x Condensate Storage Tanks.Providing technical assistance to supervision and craft personnel • Problem resolution, inspection of field installations and completion of associated documentation • Development and implementation of Inspection & Test Plans for relevant activities • Executing field take offs from "Issued For Construction" drawings, providing input to the quantity tracking applications and reporting on weekly installed quantities to Project Controls • Assisting supervision and project controls in preparation of short-term schedules • Complete inspections and quality documentation for completed work • Trouble-shooting engineering design, resolving issues with engineering and/or fabricator using formal field documentation processes

Kle Project At Kgp Karratha Wa

Wheatstone Lng Project Onslow W.A.

Coordinate and Monitor all protective coatings, Insulation and Fireproofing activities conducted by subcontractors on 2 x LNG Storage tanks and 2 x Condensate Storage Tanks.Providing technical assistance to supervision and craft personnel • Problem resolution, inspection of field installations and completion of associated documentation • Development and implementation of Inspection & Test Plans for relevant activities • Executing field take offs from "Issued For Construction" drawings, providing input to the quantity tracking applications and reporting on weekly installed quantities to Project Controls • Assisting supervision and project controls in preparation of short-term schedules • Complete inspections and quality documentation for completed work • Trouble-shooting engineering design, resolving issues with engineering and/or fabricator using formal field documentation processes

Glng Curtis Island

• Providing technical assistance to supervision and craft personnel • Problem resolution, inspection of field installations and completion of associated documentation • Development and implementation of Inspection & Test Plans for relevant activities • Executing field take offs from "Issued For Construction" drawings, providing input to the quantity tracking applications and reporting on weekly installed quantities to Project Controls • Assisting supervision and project controls in preparation of short-term schedules • Complete inspections and quality documentation for completed work • Trouble-shooting engineering design, resolving issues with engineering and/or fabricator using formal field documentation processes • Interface with engineering office to resolve design and constructability issues • Work with the suppliers to ensure compliance with project drawings and specifications • Prepare permanent plant material requisitions, coordinate and review vendor drawings for materials associated with insulation, protective coatings, and fireproofing. • Work with Procurement's expediting team to ensure the delivery of vendor materials to support the projects schedule • Completing final system walk-downs, deficiency tracking and close-out

Carry out Painting and Insulation inspections during shutdown ops on LNG Train 1 at Karratha gas plant..Surface prep.Chloride tests.DFT'S,Holiday detection,ITR's,raise SEQ'S,MDR and Audits.Read and understand site standards and isometric drawings

Barrow Island Jetty

Supervise Protective Coatings activities during the construction of Gorgon Projects Barrow Islands new Jetty and Offloading Facilities.

Bayu Undan Project Timor Sea

Oversee fabric maintenance Protective Coatings activities for ConocoPhilips through Clough Amec on the Bayu Undan Platform in the Timor Sea.Protective coatings,UHP Operations,PFP,UHB and standard offshore protective coatings systems.QA/QC Inspections.Large numbers of personell from variuos multi cultural backgrounds.

Kipper Tuna Tarrum Project , Bass Strait.

Oversee all protective coating operations with assistance from 2 supervisors , 1 coatings inspector and 38 crew on ESSO's offshore Construction platform KTT MLB in the Bass Strait .Abrasive and UHP Water Blasting.Various inspection tests on different types of substrates with various protective coatings.PFP and UHB.

Surat Basin

Conduct all quality inspections on pipeline Fusion Bonded Epoxy coatings,both Automated and hand applied.With associated Data documentation..Pipeline is then burried and runs from Chinchilla to Gladstone (480 km).

Pluo Lng Plant Karratha W.A.

Carry out Painting and Insulation inspections.Surface prep.Chloride tests.DFT'S,Holiday detection,ITR's,raise SEQ'S,MDR and Audits.Read and understand site standards and isometric drawings.

Queensland, Australia

Carry out coating protection to mine sites,wharfs,refineries,fuel/oil storage facilities and ship loaders all over Nth Queensland.Supervise crews of up to 50 men.Oversee other trades (boilermakers,fitters,cranes and electricians).

Cairns Qld.

Naval defence force contracts,Super yaught major refits.

The Persuit Of Happiness., Above Average So Far.

Activities and Societies: "Enjoy life.It's way to short to be unhappy."

Icorr Insulation And Fireproofing

3 weeks training followed by exams.

Cip 2, Protective Coatings

Activities and Societies: Coatings Inspectors Programe2 weeks of training followed by exams.

I Became A Graduate From The School Of Hard Knocks.

I had alot of fun.

Education record