Gary Watts Email & Phone Number

Victoria, Australia

Offshore Nth W.A.

Working aboard Allseas "Audacia" pipelay vessel which is contracted to lay 2 x 22kms CRA pipelines for the Julimar Gas fields My primary role is to monitor all activities in the preparation of & welding out of sub sea pipe sections.Brief is to ensure that the procedures as specified are being fully adhered to. This starts from selection of pipe lengths for.

Various Sites Victoria

Welding Consultant to TDJV commissioning Engineers during final installation & commissioning of HV transformers. My principle role has been to review & submit written reports on the welding procedures, advise or make recomendations on best practices towards a successful outcome on identifiable defective welding methods or a preferred method of joining.

Aboard Allseas Solitaire Pipelay Vessel W.A.

Main objective of the client Inspector is to monitor the Contractors Inspectors that quality control activities are being engaged to assure the client that the pipelay welding & coating is being completed to the client & contractors agreed specifications Monitoring of all aspects of pipewelding on the Double joint & Mainline welding stations.Liase &.

Macedon Pipeline Project - Exmouth W.A.

Client QA/QC Inspector overseeing McDermotts Pipelay & Umbilical control piping contract from the Beach Pull to Subsea WellHeads. Approx. Length 77kms of 500nb pipe including Corrosion Resistant Alloy sections, inline sled & distribution manifolds. Monitoring of all activities from preparation for welding, NDE & Protective coating applications.

Macedon Pipelay Project Phase 2 - Exmouth WA

Client QA/QC Inspector overseeing McDermotts Pipelay of Phase 2 - an 11km section of the Macedon Project... A short term of a couple of weeks to complete the pipe laying & tie in to existing pipe.. Monitoring of all activities from preparation for welding, NDE & Protective coating applications.

DLNG Darwin

Manage all aspects of QA/QC from planning to installation through to the MDR handover to client. Develop & manage best practices for all pipe installation & welding practitioners Technical expertise support in the planning job scope outcomes in team groups. Support the development of work packs across all disciplines. Responsible for final review & sign.

Australia

Work scope required 2 mths full time in Adelaide & 3 Mths in Gippsland areas. Inspected, monitored & reported production progress status on a range of manufacturing workshops contracted to the Vicorian Desalination Plant. Reviewed & verified all relevant Sub Contractors documentation necesssary to compile MDR prior to & for commissioning of plant sections.

Bass Strait KTT Project

Employed as Quality Control Inspector during Pipe Lay of approx 77kms of Pipe line. Tasks ranged from inspection of new pipe to machining Weld preparations to fit up welding, NDE & monitoring the protective coating application & compliances. & compiling daily reports etc.

Iona Gas Plant Port Campbell Vic.

Managed or overseen all Quality aspect for the welding of pipe spools & auxillary structural members. Direct C10 supervision of pipe spooling on exotic materials. Supervised from the Gas Plant boundary 0.8km of laying, mapping, welding, NDE of 2 pipe lines up to pump stations then pipe line hook up to Offshore Sub sea Pipe line after pigging compliedGas.