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Offshore/Onshore Site Manager, Freelance SNR QA/QC Coordinator, Vendor SQS, Expediting, Welding/Fabrication/Mechanical at Axess Group
Location: City of Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa 11 work roles 6 schools
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Ray Squire is listed as Offshore/Onshore Site Manager, Freelance SNR QA/QC Coordinator, Vendor SQS, Expediting, Welding/Fabrication/Mechanical at Axess Group, a with 367 employees, based in City of Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Ray Squire.

Ray Squire previously worked as Offshore Site Manager at Axess Group and Managing Director of Operations and Training at Proweld Training & Inspection. Ray Squire holds Cswip 3.1 from T.W.I Abingdon, Cambridge Uk.

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My technical experience and knowledge has been gained through a 35yr international Welding/Fabrication, Supervision, QA/QC Inspection/Expediting career, I have gained extensive knowledge and experience in welding technology, weldability of steels, welding processes, welding procedures, welder qualification testing, materials, construction codes and standards, destructive/non-destructive testing methods and weld procedure development as well as experience gained in various quality management systems and departments globally.My technical experience has been gained whilst working onshore and offshore in the Oil/Gas, PetroChemical, Mining and Energy Industry sectors in Africa, UK, Europe, Australia, Asia and Middle East.I am confident in communicating, and applying my skills and experience at Managerial level and I accept and respond positively to challenges and problem solving, working on my own initiative or as part of a multi-national project team. My practical work and report writing has always been completed to the highest standard.Through personal and professional growth I’ve learned to develop a centred and intuitive leadership presence. I have a strong personal commitment to making a difference and leading a purposeful existence. Personal integral values and discipline drive me to be honest, fair and consistent. I have the courage and initiative to challenge and to push boundaries to continually improve my own performance and that of others. Personal satisfaction, good communication skills, self-confidence, appreciation for perfection and self-discipline are attributes that drive me to persevere and succeed where others fail.

Listed skills include Quality System, Quality Assurance, Inspection, Welding, and 46 others.

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Axess Group
Axess Group
Offshore/Onshore Site Manager, Freelance SNR QA/QC Coordinator, Vendor SQS, Expediting, Welding/Fabrication/Mechanical
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Offshore Site Manager

Current

Point Noire, Congo, Africa

Responsible for managing and coordinating daily SOW operations and driving a multi skilled workforce of 150 personnel to complete pre/post hook-up and commissioning activities including E&I, fabrication and welding, mechanical installations and upgrades on-board FSU Excalibur and FLNG Tango.Participate in first-line inspections to determine final SOWPlan and interpret project requirements after receipt of production order (data package) in order to achieve objectives effectively.Ensure all quality systems, procedures and documentation are in place, up to date and adhered to on the job to ensure quality of workmanshipPlan and organise daily activities per bar chart to ensure the progress of SOW and is monitored and controlled.Shift handover compliance of Sups, QC’s, SO and SM to ensure continuity on all fronts.Coordinate welding, NDT and mechanical activities on both vessels, day & night shifts.Perform welding and mechanical Supervision/Inspection duties on both vessels.Ensure all safety regulations and site safety work permits and file requirements are applied on the job to ensure the wellbeing of offshore personnel.Identify, report and control hazards to avoid damage to equipment, personnel and environment.Supervising of Pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up activities according to approved procedures and issue reports..Support Specialists and Vendors for execution of activities.

Oct 2023 - Present

Managing Director Of Operations And Training

Current

South Africa

Supplier Quality Surveillance, (Welding and Fabrication)VETASSESS ANZSCO: 322313 - Welder First Class Training - MEM30319 - Certificate III Engineering (Fabrication Trade)Welding Procedure Qualification Development and TestingISO QMS Auditing and Implementation.

Sep 2023 - Present

Vocational Trainer/Advanced Assessor, Welding Inspection/Ndt

Saudi Arabia

Spearheaded the welding inspection department as a senior core member of the training department.Improved the welding inspection course training theory/practical ideology and training material to international and industry recognised standards. (CSWIP/CWI/PCN)

Feb 2021 - Oct 2023

Vocational Trainer/Assessor

Al Hufūf, Eastern, Saudi Arabia

Developing job skills curriculum and planning, teaching trainees various concepts of job skills training as well as extracurricular activities including continuous development of additional qualification programmes.• Maintain positive rapport with all trainees and create a positive learning environment.• Enforce trainee management and disciplinary policies of the institute.• Act as an advisor outside of class to support trainees and faculty.• Develop lesson plans and training/pacing schedules.• Theoretical and practical evaluation and assessment of trainees to International marking and grading system.• Maintain a safe training environment for trainees and uphold safety policies of the institute.• Develop learning/ training methods and techniques to maximum learner comprehension during training sessions in order to achieve terminal and enabling objectives. • Uphold the Institutes Quality Policy• Continuous improvement of training programmes.

Mar 2019 - Nov 2020

Client Representative. Quality Assurance/Expediting

Self-Employed

Jiangsu, China

Representing client/company interest for International clients for the supply and on time delivery of equipment and components manufactured and assembled in China. My activities included quality assurance, inspection/surveillance, auditing and expediting of equipment manufactured by suppliers and sub-suppliers. Compiling accurate and up to date surveillance reports detailing any QA, technical, and scheduling progress and concerns to the Client in relation to the fabrication and supply schedule. Ensuring that equipment and components supplied are supplied as per purchase order and complies with project, client and supplier specifications, inspection/test plans, data sheets etc. Equipment supplied but not limited to included, electric motors, process pumps and valves, forged fittings and flanges, carbon/carbon alloy pipe, plate and carbon steel profiles, sub-sea pipe systems, welded steel structures, winch drums and winch/skid assemblies. • Ensuring the pro-active implementation and awareness of Client and Project Standards, Specifications and HSE policies during manufacture, fabrication, assembly and testing of equipment.• Review Test Packages and ensure that extent of testing is completed in accordance with project specifications and client requirements.• Conduct ITP inspection and surveillance activities at various supplier locations, workshops and factories in China.• Witness/monitor Positive Metal Identification testing activities and monitor material traceability. Review PMI test lab reports to material mill test certification and P.O. (EN 10204 Type 3.1). Materials included but not limited to - 15NiCuMoNb5-6-4, X10CrMoVNb9-1, X20CrMoV12-1, 7CrMoVTiB10-10.• Review WPS, Welder and NDT technician Qualifications, ensuring that only qualified procedures, tradesmen and operators are utilized. (AS/NZS 2980 & BS EN ISO 9606, AS/NZS1554 Part 1-6, AWS D1.1, ASME IX and SNT-TC-1A).

Sep 2017 - Mar 2019

Third Party Client Representative.

Energy Engineering International Facilities Services, Uae

Uae

Reporting to Flour USA as Client Representative on behalf of Energy Engineering International Facilities Services, UAE on an ad-hoc basis.Representing Client Interests, I acted as the main QA Liaison to the Supplier, Sub-Contractors, and Sub Suppliers ensuring that all equipment has been manufactured, assembled and supplied as per Purchase Order, Quality Control Plans, Inspection and Test Plans, as well as Client, Supplier and related Specifications.Duties included interim inspections during Manufacture, Fabrication, Welding, PWHT, NDT, Coating, Assembly and FAT testing of materials handling conveyor systems including Pulleys, Idlers, Drive Assemblies, Base Plates and Torque Arms. Verify and Witness Inspection points as per ITP. Documenting of such inspections, liaising direct with Supplier/Sub Supplier on any concerns and non-conformances, raising and closure of NCR’s.Further duties included, compiling accurate and up to date surveillance reports, detailing any QA, Technical, and Scheduling progress and concerns to the Project Management Team located in Greenville, SC, USA. Review Contractor/Sub-Contractor QA documentation, Manufacturers Data Book as well as conducting final inspection and release reports to end user.

Jan 2017 - Jul 2017

Snr Welding Inspector ( Qa/Qc )

Nantong, Jiangsu, China

Engaged by SMCA as the Resident Snr, QA/QC Inspector for the Fabrication and Structural / Mechanical Assembly of bulk material handling equipment, namely Stackers, Reclaimers and Shiploaders SMCA provide turnkey projects to the Australian market, from design to on-site commissioning of its material handling equipment. I was involved in the off-shore (China) Fabrication phase of the project.The overall Project Steel Weight was 4500 ton of Structural Steel, Plate Work, Vessels and Specialist Equipment all fabricated in China at various locations.My duties included, main QA Client liaison, to both the Contractor and the End User, relating to any QA topics. Monitor and instruct a Resident Inspection Team consisting of 4 local Chinese Inspectors. Verify and Witness Inspection Points as per ITP. Provide daily and weekly reports, detailing any QA, Technical, and Scheduling progress and concerns. Review contractor QA Documentation / Reports / MDR / etc. Review and approve contractor Weld Procedure Specifications and Witness Welder Qualifications. Conduct daily roving Inspections to ensure works are performed within best practices, contract documents, SOW, Quality Management Plan and ITP’s. Documenting of such inspections, liaising direct with the contractor on any concerns and or non-conformances and reporting back to the Project Management Team located in Peth Australia.Provide Electronic Weld Data Logging equipment and monitoring/Data logging of Critical Welds, WPQR/WPS and Welder Qualifications in accordance with relevant Company and Client Specifications.

Jun 2015 - Nov 2016

Snr Qa/Qc Coordinator

Kwinana Perth W.A.

Understand, comply and implement all HSE management plans, systems and objectives. Understand, evaluate and improve the intent and function of the quality management system.Implementing and working to the quality management system procedures and work instructions.Coordinate the compilation of ABS MDR’s for equipment supplied to Chevron for the GorgonBarrow Island project.Review and approve compiled ABS MDR’s before being submitted to client. (Chevron Quality Eng)Expedite completed components from workshops, subcontractors and paint yards.Qualify and maintain Weld Procedure specifications and Welders Qualifications.Coordinate Inspectors and inspection activities in accordance with Inspection and Test Plan.Oversee and manage weld repairs and maintain weld repair register.Identify and segregate non-conforming products.Archiving of project documentation.Various other project related duties as determined by Quality Manager.

Jan 2013 - Mar 2014

Senior Consultant / Client Inspector

Nde Global Technical Services Gmbh

Western Australia, Australia

Vendor inspection and surveillance as per assignment requests for Downer- Clough Joint Venture, CSBP NAAN3 upgrade and various other LNPG assignments.Responsible for interim inspections of fabrication and welding of Carbon and S/S pressure vessels and heat exchangers manufactured by vendor Nitric Acid/Ammonia Nitrate Plant.Responsible for weekly expediting reporting to Client SNR Expeditor regarding ITP inspection points included;verify that design calculations have been client, third party and statutory approved and that latest revised approved for construction drawings have been issued for construction.ITP’s and Test Plans have been reviewed and client approved.Verification / Identification of raw materials traceability to heat no’s and material test certs.Witnessing of weld procedure and welder qualification testing.Monitoring of forming of shells of vessels, assembly of nozzles and heads, and visual internal inspection of vessels prior to closure.Monitoring that only project specific qualified welders are utilized during welding operations.Monitoring of process controls during welding to ensure that WPS’s are appreciated by welders.Ensuring that weld repairs are carried out as per approved repair procedure and recorded in quality documentation.Review of NDT reports referring to requests and weld maps and ITP.Witnessing of final assembly prior to hydro-testing, verify all fabrication, welding, NDT and PWHT has been completed as per ITP.Review of hydro-test charts, anti-corrosion, passivation and coating protection test certification.Completing final inspection and release from vendor for shipping document status, procurement, fabrication, testing, coating, inspection, packaging and dispatch.Weekly quality report to Client Quality Manager with regards to all quality issues.Review of quality documentation and MDR’s

Aug 2012 - Jan 2013

Works Manager

Steel Services Great Yarmouth Uk

Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom.

Reporting to Directors.Control and issue of work packs/drawings to various departments and sub-contractors.Liaising with Project Managers, Suppliers, Sub-contractors and Clients to ensure that projectsare completed on time within budget and as per quality plans and requirements.Monitor and manage in-house departmental and sub-contractors activities to ensure efficient implementation of company and client operating procedures and policies, including all Fabrication, Inspection, Pressure Testing, NDE, Coatings and Expediting activities and that completion targets are met accordingly.Establish, develop and maintain effective communication between personnel, sub-contractors and clients.Monitoring that Company Health and Safety requirements are adopted and adhered toManaging daily activities of 3 large workshops, pressure test bay, paint shop, NDE bay and stores/dispatch including 54-200 personnel.Overseeing compliance and other issues relating to company disciplinary/grievance procedures.Budget Control

Apr 2011 - Dec 2011

Offshore Welding Supervisor/Qc

North Sea, Europe & Africa

Working on drilling rigs (Jack-ups and Semi-subs), barges, vessels and gas platforms, overseeing a team of platers, pipefitters and welders. Working at International locations, projects work scope varied from general rig maintenance, on location hull repairs, installation of cement units and R.O.V stations, leg extensions, crane pedestal repairs etc. Ensure that all work scope carried out is in compliance with ITP, application standards, approved engineering drawings, safety legislation and completed within the specified contract period. Ensure that all operations including over-the-side-work, working at height, confined space entry etc., are carried out in a safe manner and in accordance with European and company health and safety policies and legislation. Dimensional accuracy checks, roving inspections of fit-up tolerances, alignment, visual inspection of welds, and witnessing of pre and post weld heat treatment and NDE. Onsite project meetings and progress reporting to customer, Rig Manager and O.I.M. Coordination, motivation and supervision of fabrication/welding crew. Job surveys, planning and safety audits. Weld mapping and traceability.

2006 - 2011 ~5 yrs
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Ray Squire education

Cswip 3.1

T.W.I Abingdon, Cambridge Uk

Certified Vocational Trainer

Tüv Rheinland Llc

Advanced Assessor

City&Guilds

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1 S.A.I. Battalion

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Samson'S School Of Welding Durban South Africa
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Ray Squire works for Axess Group.

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Ray Squire is listed as Offshore/Onshore Site Manager, Freelance SNR QA/QC Coordinator, Vendor SQS, Expediting, Welding/Fabrication/Mechanical at Axess Group.

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Ray Squire is based in City of Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa while working with Axess Group.

What companies has Ray Squire worked for?

Ray Squire has worked for Axess Group, Proweld Training & Inspection, Lincoln College International Ksa, Tüv Rheinland Middle East, and Self-Employed.

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Ray Squire's colleagues at Axess Group include Alvin Kedit Anak Badi, Victor Cruz Alvarez, Jan Atle Lægreid, Roberto Moises Hernández Aguirre, and Thomas André Antonsen.

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Ray Squire holds Cswip 3.1 from T.W.I Abingdon, Cambridge Uk.

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Ray Squire is listed with skills including Quality System, Quality Assurance, Inspection, Welding, Ndt, Piping, Pressure Vessels, and Petrochemical.

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