Gavin Bowman Email & Phone Number

• Nace Level 3 Certified Coatings Inspector with over thirty years inspection experience within the coatings industry presently working as a Coatings Technical Manager. Experienced with a vast range of industrial protective coatings and passive fireprotection/insulation systems and the related Quality Control techniques and instrumentation involved with such applications.• Main areas of employment on major ‘new build’ offshore production platform contracts, accommodation modules, subsea structures, FPSO conversions, LNG and petrochemical sites, ‘new build’ marine vessels and various pipeline projects.• Conversant with many of the major oil, gas and water industry coatings specifications and International Standards including, procedures and testing requirements for specialist coatings such as Fusion Bonded Epoxies, 3 Layer Polyethylene and Polypropylene coatings, Syntactic Polyurethanes, Thermally Sprayed Aluminium and Zinc, Neoprene (Polychloroprene) applications and plural pump applied High Solids Polyurethanes.• Experienced with the application and inspection requirements of numerous protective coating systems including zinc ethyl silicates, various epoxy systems, glass flake coatings, polysiloxanes, various tank coatings, silicones, waterborne coatings, intumescent fireprotection and anti-fouling systems.• NACE Level 3 Certified Coatings Inspector.No.13763• ONC. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning• Chartek Fireproofing Qualified QC Inspector. Certificate No. EMEA-QC-048• Chartek Fireproofing Spray Application Certificate No. EMEA-964 • IRCA Internal Auditor (ISO 9001:2008). Certificate No. IQ- IA06533• OCR NVQ Level 2. Computer and Information Technology. Accreditation No. 100/4214/3

Listed skills include Inspection, Pipelines, Petrochemical, Petroleum, and 46 others.

• Coatings Technical Manager

  Barrier Ltd

  Oct 1987 - Present