Danish P
Hofuf
Summary
Mechanical/Piping Inspector with Aramco approval, specialising in QC inspection of piping and pipelines within oil and gas sector. Contributed to fabrication and erection of heavy structural steel works through the generation of QA/QC work instructions and adherence to international standards such as SATIP, SAIC, SAEP, ASME, and API. Focused on delivering quality results while fostering innovation and professionalism in a team-oriented environment.
Overview
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Certification
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11
years of professional experience
Work history
Piping/Valve Testing QC Inspector
Gas Arabian Services
2024.12 - 2026.07
- Perform Inspection of Valve hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing.
- Verify and review the Valve receiving documents from Manufacture such as IRN, MTC, Data Sheets, MR, GA Drawings, TBE, IAP, SA-175 form, ITP, Valve test reports etc.
- Conducted detailed inspections of pipeline activities such as material receiving, Stringing, Storage and preservation, Cold bending, Line hydrotest, Lowering, Caliper scraper etc.to ensure compliance with Quality Standards & Specifications.
- Performed leak tests according to API 598 standards.
- Tagged and documented items failing testing, facilitating initiation of corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain proper Valve tracking records for hydrotesting and material receiving.
- Issue Proactive notifications to the construction as per Aramco Quality standards and procedures.
- Ensure and coordinate with various discipline engineers for the corrective action taken for NCR’s;and LBE.
- Maintained project documentation for SAIC and SATR, ensuring compliance with Aramco testing and inspection plans for mechanical activities.
- Monitor and routine inspection of storage and preservation of project materials to compile with Aramco standards and specifications.
- Coordinated with material department and warehouse to conduct material receiving inspections using SAPID, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Verify alignment of pipeline drawings with site condition and fit ups as per approved WPS.
- Client: Saudi Aramco
- Project: Master Gas System Expansion Phase 3 Package 3 (BI-49-14044-0004)
Piping QC Inspector
Hamad Jaman Al Ajmi
Dammam, Eastern Province
2023.02 - 2024.10
- Perform Mechanical inspections of Piping system fabrication activities such as Material receiving, Fit-up Inspection, NDT Activities, Hydrotest, Painting and Blasting. Spool releasing in accordance with SATIP, project specifications and quality standards.
- Coordinated with customers and third-party inspectors on inspections and preparation of documentation for internal and client requirements.
- Tested materials, components, and finished goods to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify non-conformances and recommend improvements for Quality Management System (QMS).
- Identified potential risks and proposed corrective actions to improve management systems.
- Conduct periodic internal audits. Organizations can assess their compliance with ISO 9001:2015 requirements, identify areas for improvement, and ultimately enhance their overall performance.
- Collaborated with production personnel and design team to resolve any issues related to product defects or quality control failures.
- Client: SICIM Saudi Arabia, Dammam
- Project: Upgrade Uthmaniyah-Abqaiq Pipeline Project
Mechanical QC Inspector
Hamad Jaman Al Ajmi
Dammam, Eastern Province
2021.02 - 2023.01
- Conducted dimensional inspections using precision measuring tools, verifying accuracy of dimensions, tolerances, fits, and clearances against design requirements.
- Compiled inspection checklists and reports according to SATIP, SAIC, and SATR standards, ensuring thorough documentation of quality compliance.
- Executed spool releasing activities, reviewing records to confirm adherence to project specifications prior to shipment and initiating Inspection Release Notes (IRN).
- Performed Material receiving activity for all Piping Materials prior to Fabrication in accordance with Aramco Standards and Codes.
- Prepare Request for Inspection (RFI) to Project Management Team (PMT) and Project Inspection Division through Quality Management Information system (QMIS).
- Witness Pneumatic test activity for thrust anchor and keep records as per Aramco Standards.
- Ensure material preservation and proper storage and handling.
- Monitor periodically the calibration of testing equipment and measuring tools and ensure they are updated and maintain a log for the same.
- Engaged with client Aramco in Dammam
- Project: South Gas Compression Pipeline Project
Mechanical QC Inspector
Hamad Jaman Al Ajmi
Dammam, Eastern Province
2019.08 - 2021.01
- Conducted daily inspections and monitoring activities in fabrication shop, ensuring compliance with safety standards, material receiving processes, equipment preservation, approved welding procedures, WQT, NDT, hydrotesting, PMI, and specifications enforced at jobsite.
- Monitored and maintained welder performance records, conducting welder qualification tests to ensure adherence to industry standards and project requirements.
- Performed third-party inspection activities for multiple clients to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Monitor and witness NDT, which includes UT, MP, PT and random RT film interpretation.
- Conduct and Inspect Bolt torquing activity as per Aramco Standards and Checklists.
- Monitor and controls Surface Preparation and Painting activities as per the applicable Painting system.
- Responsible in planning and execution of Commissioning activities such as System Leak Test, Mechanical System Installation Inspection, Air freeing and System drying, Nitrogen purging, Chemical cleaning, Powder preservation, FAT.
- Prepared various documentation and inspection reports, including fit-up reports, welding reports, visual inspection reports, welding parameter records, NDT requests, weld summaries, and painting and blasting reports, facilitating project compliance and quality assurance.
- Familiar with most of the Welding Processes like SMAW, GTAW, FCAW, GMAW, for CS, SS, Inconel etc.
- Knowledge of review IFC Drawings and shop drawings, submit clarification it there are deviation to the standard requirements during construction stages.
- Collaborated with clients such as Alderley, Zamil Steels, and Saudi Wells Technology on multiple projects.
- Contributed to the manufacturing of gas modular skids, OPTF skids, and gas metering skids for various applications.
Mechanical QC Inspector
Cat Company
Haradh
2017.12 - 2019.07
- Fit-up Inspection: - In-process inspection with respect to Fit-up, visual, dimensional and orientation compliance as per the approved drawings and Aramco Project specifications.
- Preparation of Hydrotest package and inspection of hydro testing and pneumatic test to ensure that all requirements meet the project specification standards.
- Review and conduct line check inspection to ensure it complies with both Engineering and Quality requirements, prepare punch list, punch list clearing on test package issued to Client prior to release for testing.
- Inspected Aramco and supplier materials for compliance with Aramco specifications and standards, maintaining detailed records including checklists and internal inspection reports.
- Collaborated with Aramco to clarify and align on project requirements, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Oversaw operations for Onshore Maintain Potential Project (OMPP), ensuring project execution met established timelines and quality benchmarks.
Mechanical QC Inspector
Aspire Engineering Group
Calicut
2015.05 - 2017.11
- Identified materials, verified test reports and certificates, performed visual inspections of weld joints, and maintained detailed inspection records.
- Conducted quality checks on structural fabrications including ladders, handrails, stringers, and platforms to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Analysed consumable electrode requirements and projected needs, estimated electrodes from production drawings, and checked electrode stacks to maintain accurate register.
- Fabricated pipe spools for various projects
Education
Bachelor's in technology - Mechanical Engineering
MACE
KothamangalamDiploma - Quality Assurance and Quality Control Engineering
St. Johns Group of Institutions
PathanamthittaAdvanced MEP Certification Program - undefined
Aspire Institute of Technology
CalicutSkills
- Mechanical & Weld Visual Inspection
- Fabrication inspection
- Pressure Tests
- NDE
- Non-conformance reporting
- QMS Procedures
- Internal Audit ISO 9001:2015
- Standards expertise
- Written communication
Certification
- Aramco Status 1 Approved as Mechanical Inspector & Status 3 as HVAC Inspector
- Aramco approved as Valve Testing Inspector
- Cswip 3.1 -Certificate No:614088
- Piping, Pipeline, Welding, Non-Metallic Piping CBT
- ASNT Level II Certification in RT, MT, PT, UT
- ISO 9001:2015 Certified as Lead Auditor; Unique No:417811
- ISO 9001:2015 Certified as Internal Auditor; Unique No:417811
- Registered Member In SCE
- MS Office
- AutoCAD
Languages
English
Malayalam
Hindi
Tamil
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct up to my knowledge and belief. DANISH P
PERSONAL PROFILE
- Date of Birth: 20th April 1993
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Languages: English, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil
- Religion: Islam
- Passport No: V8235120
Timeline
Piping/Valve Testing QC Inspector
Gas Arabian Services
2024.12 - 2026.07
Piping QC Inspector
Hamad Jaman Al Ajmi
2023.02 - 2024.10
Mechanical QC Inspector
Hamad Jaman Al Ajmi
2021.02 - 2023.01
Mechanical QC Inspector
Hamad Jaman Al Ajmi
2019.08 - 2021.01
Mechanical QC Inspector
Cat Company
2017.12 - 2019.07
Mechanical QC Inspector
Aspire Engineering Group
2015.05 - 2017.11
Advanced MEP Certification Program - undefined
Aspire Institute of Technology
Diploma - Quality Assurance and Quality Control Engineering
St. Johns Group of Institutions
Bachelor's in technology - Mechanical Engineering
MACE