Gerard Knight Email & Phone Number

Houston, TX

Houston, Texas, United States

Residue Upgradation Facility (RUF) | Visakh Refinery Modernization ProjectHindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) | Engineers India Limited, New Delhi (EIL)5-Let Down Station Modules | 2-600lb. class and 3-2500lb class | 4 level elevationsShop surveillance of pipe fabrication and coating applicationsNDE and MRB data book reviews | Witness &.

Houston, Texas

• Spearheaded project planning and execution, collaboration with asset engineering, turnaround coordinator, and operations personnel.
• Contributed in FEL, constructability reviews, detailing scope of work, project documentation turnover packages, resulting in execution within budget and schedule with proper document control.
• Led bid walks, project kickoff meetings, and open communications with vendors and procurement, leading to successful overall project execution.
• Attained contractor quotes; requested PO’s, change orders; tracked project cost; and approved invoicing, confirming accuracy of budget tracking and maintaining execution timeline

Houston, Texas

• Supported project and inspection work streams and maintenance for all phases of planning and execution. Active participant in FEL and constructability reviews.
• Coordinated with Project Managers and Engineers on execution plans that optimized construction activities.
• Reviewed scope of work, developed site safety plans, and prepared project files, ensuring alignment with company policies and procedures.
• Oversaw job packages, drawings, and communication with contract inspectors and contractors, setting clear expectations on construction and safety performance.
• Ensured completion and retention of regulatory and DOT construction records in document-control work packages.

Houston, Texas

• Managed inspections throughout shop fabrication including monitoring equipment loadout and tie downs for offshore transportation. Conducted inspections on fabricated offshore production module, process piping including.
• Reviewed and approved NDE documentation and radiographic film as well as hydro-test of equipment process piping, including 2 risers.

Corpus Christi, Texas

• Delivered inspections on contractor scope of work according to API B31.3 and AWS inspection codes, as well as client procedures and specifications for the following projects:
• Multiple refinery turnarounds - Performed welding inspections, piping and equipment installations, acceptance of hydro-testing and piping restorations. Validated radiographic interpretations, performed NDT processes.
• Flint Hills Resources ULSD Project - Performed welding inspections, monitored piping installations, and completed acceptance of hydro testing and piping restorations. Validated radiographic interpretations.
• O.N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant – Delivered inspection on fabrication and erection of Elevated Water Tank.
• O.N. Stevens Padre Island Pump Station Upgrade - Validated installation of 2 new pumps, associated piping, and new pump building.

Project Leadership, Management And Communications

Learning Project Management skilss

Negotiations Skills For Project Managers

Learned Negotiating skills

Radiographic Interpretation

Welding Inspection And Testing, Welding Inspection

Prep course for welding inspectors

Fundamentals Of Supervision: Managing Safety: Effective Communication And Conflict Resolution, Passed

Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Awareness Level 1

Diploma

Basic Mathematics For Trades And Technologies

Advanced Driving Traffic Safety