Regans Solomon

Focused professional with more than 26 years of Welding, Fabrication and Inspection experience. This includes new fabrication, maintenance and repair in various facilities and locations in Upstream (Oil & Gas), Power generation (Electric Power Stations) and Subsea Locations. Strong leadership skills, Communication and relationship-building skills with a strong focus on completing tasks safely.

Well versed and experienced in Codes: ASME B31.1 (Power Piping), B31.3 (Process Piping), B31.4 (Transportation Piping Both top side and below ground), ASME IX, ASME VIII, ASME V, AWS D1.1-2 & 6, EN 12952-5/6, EN 13480-1-8, ISO 9606-1 & API 1104 Subsea pipeline installation.

Construction Manager – Civils & Mechanical at Melron Group (2026-03 – Present)

• Lead site operations from planning through to project completion
• Coordinate subcontractors, labour, and material resources
• Enforce health & safety regulations and conduct risk assessments
• Monitor project costs, schedule adherence, and performance
• Maintain quality standards and ensure full compliance with specifications
• Prepare reports and manage stakeholder communication

QA/QC Representative at Sisonke Budpol Construction (2025-11 – 2026-03)

• Reviewing of Petrochemical piping material receipt; PMI; Line class; NDE; WPS and welder certification requirements
• Random surveillance checks on all activities on site in accordance with ITP
• Pre hydro and post hydro punching; commissioning on all piping systems
• Signing off Hold points with Client and approvals of relevant QC Dossier documentation
• Storage tank repair co-ordination of QC requirements with API certified Inspector

QA/QC Representative at John Thompson Water tube & Package Boilers (2025-02 – 2025-10)

ISO 9001 Accredited company. Proficient in the application of company Quality manual; procedures and works instructions.

• Perform inspection at control points specified on HBP Quality Control Plans to verify product conformance to purchase order and contract requirements
• Report objectively and accurately on inspection findings
• Interface with project team members and Client representatives
• Plan and perform inspections
• Ensure inspections carried out to I&TP's and procedures
• Evaluate the validity and acceptability of inspection results
• Ensure inspection records are maintained
• Perform inspection in accordance with procedures and industry practice
• Be familiar with inspection tools and equipment and proficient in their use
• Ensure condition and calibration status of measuring equipment
• Ensure proper reporting of inspections to defined acceptance criteria
• NDE and Inspection co-ordination with AIA and Client
• Ensure timely and progressive compilation of quality dossier/data books

QA/QC Client (Chevron) Representative at Oceaneering - Angola Cabinda (2024-10 – 2025-01)

Perform all activities necessary for Welding Inspection and or Fit Up Inspection (Offshore Pipelay).

• Witness qualification testing of third-party welding personnel
• Inspect all welding materials and equipment
• Witness and ensure welding is performed per the WPS for the offshore pipeline welding activities
• Review weld count, weld records, and any NC welding reports
• Verify proper handling of material
• Confirming proper consumables are being used (including material and diameters)
• Confirming proper machine settings
• Verifying welders' identification on completed welds
• Review Disciplines' Quality Control Documentation for Completeness
• Verifying proper handling and issuance of consumables

QA/QC Inspector EGTL 2023 Major Turnaround at Chevron Nigeria Limited – Escravos LNG (2023-10 – 2024-09)

• Monitoring and Implementation of inspections for all fabrication. Field and Site visual in U10 ASU (Air Separation Unit) & U20 SGU (Synthesis Gas Unit)
• Inspections for all piping, pipelines and fabrication
• Signing off on all work released from Workshop and Field
• Perform material identification on all items received on site (Piping, Flanges, & Fittings)
• Requesting of NDT for production welds as per line class and in line with Client requirements
• Reviewing of all NDT reports and verification of details on reports
• Perform QC inspection on all Piping and pipelines in line with ASME B31.3 & API 1104
• Perform QC inspections on Structural work in line with AWS D1.1
• Signing off all data packs progressively in line with QCP and client requirement
• Issuing and reviewing Non-conformance (NCR's) to a construction team when nonadherence to QCP
• Random surveillance checks on all activities on site (welding and piping)
• Carrying out punch list items with construction team pre and post sign off
• Reviewing of data packs prior to final sign off by Quality Management
• Plan and perform inspections
• Ensure inspections carried out to I&TP's and procedures
• Evaluate the validity and acceptability of inspection results

QA/QC Representative at John Thompson Water tube & Package Boilers (2022-02 – 2023-09)

ISO 9001 Accredited company. Proficient in the application of company Quality manual; procedures and works instructions.

• Perform inspection at control points specified on HBP Quality Control Plans to verify product conformance to purchase order and contract requirements
• Report objectively and accurately on inspection findings
• Interface with project team members and Client representatives
• Plan and perform inspections
• Ensure inspections carried out to I&TP's and procedures
• Evaluate the validity and acceptability of inspection results
• Ensure inspection records are maintained
• Perform inspection in accordance with procedures and industry practice
• Be familiar with inspection tools and equipment and proficient in their use
• Ensure condition and calibration status of measuring equipment
• Ensure proper reporting of inspections to defined acceptance criteria
• NDE and Inspection co-ordination with AIA and Client
• Ensure timely and progressive compilation of quality dossier/data books

Matric – Newlands East Secondary (1993)