Ryan James Grant
Lerwick,Shetland
Summary
Mechanical foreman with over 13 years experience of working within various industries, mainly oil and gas, in a number of different roles. A driven and conscientious individual who embraces change. Always eager to develop and take on new challenges.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Mechanical foreman
Worley/Nexos
Sullom Voe Oil Terminal, Shetland
2022.09 - Current
- Organise and source materials for upcoming work scopes.
- Create permits and carry out site visits with site area authorities.
- Delegate and supervise work scopes to ensure they are completed in a safe and efficient manner.
- Liaise with project engineers to provide job estimates.
- Attend site planning meetings to assist in work scheduling.
Pipefitter
Worley
Sulom Voe Terminal, Shetland
2022.03 - 2022.09
- Assisting site operations team with shutdown preparation and testing of isolated plant for site maintenance.
- Installation of new pipework and supports in line with engineered drawings as part of site projects.
- Implement positive isolation's to allow safe systems of work.
- Assist with site decommissioning activities such as pipework air gaping and structural steel work removal.
- Work alongside welders to fabricate and install pipework on site.
Pipefitter/Welder
LEF Ltd
Lerwick
2020.05 - 2022.03
- Perform a wide range of fabrication jobs such as pipework, structural steel and weld repairs on various material types including mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, hardox, hastelloy etc.
- Worked on a wide range of projects within oil and gas, renewables, agriculture, decommissioning as well as mobilisation and demobilisation of offshore supply vessels.
- Developed additional skills such as MIG, TIG, and Stick welding (5F Coded) as well as Arc air gouging and plasma profiling.
Pipefitter
Worley
Sullom Voe Oil Terminal
2019.09 - 2020.02
- Carryout shutdown repairs such as spool and valve replacement as well as other maintenance jobs around site.
- Work alongside welders to prepare and install a wide range of pipework ranging from 2" to 48".
- Assist Ops with shutdown preparation and plant testing.
Pipefitter
Wood
Aoka Mizu & Heawene Brim (Bluewater FPSO's)
2019.07 - 2019.08
- Removal and reinstatement of valves and pipework within constricted shutdown time periods.
- Installation of steam pipework using LOKRING fittings.
- Working alongside core crew to carryout plant maintenance tasks.
- Fabricate and install steel work components.
Pipefitter
Wood
Culzean Platform Hook-up Project (Total)
2018.08 - 2019.06
- Worked alongside welders to prepare and install tie in pipework including mild steel and super duplex components.
- Installed flanged and threaded pipework in line with engineered drawings.
- Installed structural steel work components such as support beams and access walkways.
- Assisted in testing and commissioning activities to achieve first gas.
Pipefitter
Wood
Sullom Voe Terminal, UK
2013.08 - 2018.08
- During my time in this position I was a member of the maintenance team which carried out remedial repairs and shut down projects within the terminal.
- This included pipe fabrication and assembly, pipe work testing (both hydrostatic and nitrogen) along with structure upkeep.
- As a PA I worked extensively with the ISSOW permit system and other BP standards to ensure safe working practices.
Education
NC - Welding & Fabrication
Forth Valley College
2013.08 - 2014.07
SVQ Level 3 - Diploma in installing engineering construction plant & systems - Pipefitting
ECITB
Sullom Voe Oil Terminal 2013.08 - 2016.11
Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to show initiative and lead by example
- Attention to detail
- Work well within a team
- Excellent organisation skills when managing tasks
- Proficient technical skills
Certification
- TMJI 10 Trained.
- IRATA Level 1 Ropes trained.
- Certified Non-licensed asbestos removal.
- ISSOW PA & Isolating authority.
- MEWP trained.
- SMTD Level 1
Timeline
Mechanical foreman
Worley/Nexos
2022.09 - Current
Pipefitter
Worley
2022.03 - 2022.09
Pipefitter/Welder
LEF Ltd
2020.05 - 2022.03
Pipefitter
Worley
2019.09 - 2020.02
Pipefitter
Wood
2019.07 - 2019.08
Pipefitter
Wood
2018.08 - 2019.06
SVQ Level 3 - Diploma in installing engineering construction plant & systems - Pipefitting
ECITB
2013.08 - 2016.11
Pipefitter
Wood
2013.08 - 2018.08
NC - Welding & Fabrication
Forth Valley College
2013.08 - 2014.07