MUHAMMAD SARMAD SOHAIL

Mechanical QA/QC Inspector

CAREER SUMMARY
Over 7 years of Experience in Pakistan & Saudi Arabia as a QA/QC (Mechanical/ Piping /
Welding/ Equipment/Structural with a wide range of experience in construction, manufacturing
CONTACT & turnaround/shutdown maintenance activities of the Oil & Gas sectors. Inspection of Static
Equipments, Fabrication, Erection of Piping, Structure, Pipelines & Wellhead Equipments.
Conversant with various phases of inspection as per ITP, QCP, Various Standards for Inspection
muhammadsarmadsohail@gmail.com
and QC Procedures used on Projects. Carry out Intermediate & Final Inspection as per RFI at
+92-313-5447422 multiple stages, Issue & close Punch Points list and handing over to client after final completion
Interpretation of codes standard specifications Recommended Practices, Project Specifications,
House#A-13/3 SectorE-9 Islamabad Pakistan Preparation of MOS, ITP, Procedures, work instructions & Engineering. Able to work on own
initiative and as well as a part of a team.
www.linkedin.com/in/muhammadsarmadsohail
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS
Employer : EXPERTISE CONTRACTING CO.
Position : QA/QC Inspector
CSWIP 3.1 Level II Welding Inspector
Duration : April 2023 – July 2023
CSWIP # 698464
TWI Technology Engineering Pvt Ltd. UK Project : Ammonia Line Replacement SAN, RCPC
Client : SAFCO – SABIC Agri Nutrients.
ASNT NDT LEVEL II (LPT, MT, RT & UTG) Employer : EXPERTISE CONTRACTING CO.
MAY 2022 Position : Piping QA/QC Inspector
Acc. To ASNT SNT-TC-1A Duration : Feb 2023 – March 2023
Project : TA-2023 LUBEREF
Fire Prevention & Safety Officer
Client : Saudi Aramco Base Oil Company - LUBEREF Jeddah.
JUN 2016 – JUN 2017
National Institute Of Fire & Tech Islamabad Employer : EXPERTISE CONTRACTING CO.
Position : Piping QA/QC Inspector
ISO 9001:2015 QMS Foundations Duration : Jan 2023 – Feb 2023
SEP– 2021 Project : TA-2023 YANSAB- SABIC Affiliate
The Knights Of Safety Academy Client : Yanbu National Petrochemical Company YANSAB
Employer : EXPERTISE CONTRACTING CO.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION Position : Piping QA/QC Inspector
Duration : Dec 2022 – Jan 2023
Bachelor Of Science
Project : TA-2023 FARABI
(B Sc. Physics, Mathematics)
Client : Farabi Petrochemicals Company Yanbu
NOV – 2019
University Of Sargodha - Pakistan Employer : REON Energy Ltd.
Position : QC Inspector Mechanical
HSSC/Intermediate (F .Sc Pre-Engineering) Duration : Feb 2022 – Nov 2022
NOV – 2015 Project : BCL Hattar
Federal Board Of Intermediate & Secondary Client : Bestway Cement Hattar
Education Islamabad- Pakistan
Employer : DESCON Engineering Ltd.
SSC/Matriculation (Science) Position : QC Inspector
APRIL – 2013 Duration : Dec 2021 –Jan 2022
Federal Board Of Intermediate & Secondary Shutdown : NRL TA-21-22
Education Islamabad– Pakistan Client : National Refinery Ltd. Karachi Pakistan.

HIGHLIGHTS Employer : Allied Engineering Ltd.

Position : QC Inspector
 Quality Planning. Duration : Sep 2021 – Oct 2021
 Report Writing. Project : SMS Daultala line
 Communication.
Client : Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd. SNGPL
 Final Dossier Preparation. Employer : REON Energy Ltd.
 Work Pack Control. Position : QC Inspector Mechanical
 Quality Inspections. Duration : June 2021 – Sep 2021
 Liaise with Client & Sub. Cont. Project : 15.2 MW BESTWAY Cement Chakwal
 Punch list Coordinator. Client : Best way Cement Ltd.
 Employer : ADOS Pakistan Ltd (A COOPER CAMERON Licensee in Pakistan)
Codes Exposure (API 6A, 5CT, 6D, 7-1 & 12F) (Right to apply API monogram)
Position : QA/QC Inspector
 ASME Sec (II A-C,V,VII,IX) Duration : May 2017 – June 2021
 API 570,510,1104 Projects : Repair & Manufacturing of Wellhead & X-Mass Trees, Construction of
 ASME B31.3,B31.1,B16.5 Choke kill Manifolds, LPG Bowser Overlaying & Cladding of Equipments.
 ASTM,ANSI standards. Clients : ENI PAKISTAN, PPL, OGDCL, OMV, CAMERON, UEPL, KERUI
 API Spec (6A,6D,7-1,5CT,Q1,12F)
 ISO 9001:2015 (QMS) Employer : Attock Refinery Ltd.
Position : Assistant QA/QC Inspector
SKILLS Duration : August 2016 – April 2017
Project : Diesel Hydro Desulphurization Unit
• Good Communication Organization skills.
• Highly motivated, self-starter & team
oriented, Keen learner with constant zest
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AS PIPING INSPECTOR:
to acquire new skills.  Inspecting the incoming materials of all piping components including valves as per project
• Can work under stress and without specifications and approved Method of statements.
supervision.  For damages dimensions and corrosions, Ensure that MTC is available and according to the
requirements. Ensure satisfactory identification of materials, proper protection of pipe, fittings
IT SKILLS and components. Verify proper size and schedule of pipe, rating of flanges and o lets, and
fittings.
 Microsoft Office
 Web Design  Inspection of prefabrication of piping spools of materials including Carbon Steel, Stainlesssteel
 Internet and other alloy steel per approved Isometric drawings and details at fabrication shop.
 Software (Outlook, Excel)  Witnessing Reinforcement pad test and checking Orientation and flush grinding of Orifice
Flange.
ACHIEVEMENTS  Inspect painting works of prefabricated piping spools. Make sure the pipe spools are properly
covered with end caps and safely transported to the site without damage.
 Successfully Prepared and executed  Inspect piping just before erection to verify that interior is clear of foreign materials.
WPS/PQR of materials like (ASTM A106 Gr
 Check edge preparation and fit ups to verify that areas to be weld are free of contaminants and
B, ,SA 516 Gr 70,AISI 4130 ,A-333 Gr. 6
LTCS as per ASME Sec IX.
that fit up is within tolerance.
 Successfully Conducted API & Internal  Check flow direction arrows on valves; verify that the properly identified valves are Installed in
Audit of 2020. accordance with the flow diagram P&ID. Ensure that pipe supports have been installed
 Attend various HSE orientations and properly in accordance with the piping drawing and Support details.
trainings.  Preparation and review of test package contents to ensure that required NDT, PWHT, Hardness
Test, PMI, Reinforcement Pad Test and Flush Grinding of Orifice Flange welding has been
PERSONAL DETAILS performed prior to final system Pressure Testing.
 Line checking against drawing and P&ID requirements to ensure completeness and Accuracy of
Father Name: Muhammad Younas the piping system as per the code and project standards. And to incorporate the punch list with
Date of Birth: 09-08-1997
CNIC #: 38201-7253324-3 category "A & B" items.
Domicile: Punjab  Verify initiation of field piping and equipment pressure test punch list. Ensure completionof cat
Passport #: JP5193241 "A" punch list items prior to Pressure test. Verify preparation of Testing package including piping
Marital Status: Single test record.
Religion: Islam  Check and assure that all joint are exposed for examination during pressure test. Ensure that
Skype: Live:.cid.ade9c17ebf82e34c isolation or disconnection of equipment not to be used. Check vents are open when filling and
IMO: +92-313-5447422
Vaccine Status: Fully Vaccinated draining lines.
 Witness final pressure tests, including verification that pressure gages have adequate dial range
and are calibrated, Water requirement for testing including ph value and chlorine content for
LANGUAGES Stainless Steel piping. Verify that the required test pressure was maintained for the specified
length of time with no leakage.
English
 Confirm repairs, retesting and re-instatement in accordance with specifications. Ensure Blinds
Urdu
are removed and correct gaskets are installed. Verify that control valve, Internal of Check Valves,
Punjabi
Hindi
Flow Orifice, instruments and other piping components which removed for the test are
reinstated.
 Execution of installation and erection of fabricated spools and clearing of Test packages for
HOBBIES Testing at site. Preparation of pending points, Check list, Punch listing and clearanceof the
Travel & hiking.
same.
Exercising .  Witnessing hydro and pneumatic tastings, flushing, chemical cleaning, Air blowing, Leak testing,
Learning New Things. Inert gas purging, oil flushing, and final lining up of various systems.
 Ensure that the surface to be insulated shall be clean, dry and free from coarse rust and scale,
DECLARATION monitoring the insulation works and ensure that the insulation materials per specification and
thickness per Isometric drawings free of moisture and protected from rain.
I hereby declare that all the information  Monitoring cladding works and ensures sheet materials and thickness per specification. Ensure
furnished above is true to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
that the cladding is rigid and fixed in such a manner that it cannot be slide off and damage.
 Participate meeting with client and subcontractor to resolve construction quality issues Giving
spot suggestion on small problems at site and identifying engineering issues, communicating
with construction and engineering department for resolving the same at earlier stage.
  Monitoring QA/QC inspection and documentation of contractor and subcontractor and ensure that all inspection
activities are incorporated with ITP and that can be traced according to the project requirement.
 Conduct and coordinating walk through for each completed piping system and Verification of closed punch items prior
to mechanical completion acceptance.
 Witnessing System and Sub system functional test.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AS WELDING INSPECTOR:

 Inspection of field activity like fit up, visual, dimensional, co-ordinationand qualifying WPS, PQR, WQT for the entire
project.
 Coordination of quality assurance plan and inspection test plan. Maintaining of quality records such as fit up, welding &
NDT reports.
 Closely monitoring the welder individual performance. Strictly implementing the WPS & PQR instructions and
maintaining parameters
 Reports. Monitoring and controlling the repair percentage of eachwelder.
 Stage wise inspection before, during and after fabrication.
 Visual inspection of fabrication and site welds.
 Coordinating with clients / consultants while the inspection is beingcarried out and offer any clarifications as required.
 Witnessing of activities like PQR, welder's qualification Tests.
 Reviewing the applicable instruments for inspection with validcalibration certificates.
 Confirm repairs, re-testing and re-inspection in accordancewith specifications.
 Witnessing of Weld repair activities as per client approved WPS.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AS MECHANICAL STRUCTURAL INSPECTOR:

 Receiving inspection of Raw materials & Prefabricated materials as per
Drawing
 Inspection of Pad elevation & Anchor Bolt projection on Support
Foundation Pedestal as per the approved drawings and standards
 Inspection of the dimension of the connections and the welded plates
before Erection to avoid the time delay for the rework.
 Perform Surveillance during fabrication and erection to compliancewith
Procedures.
 Inspection of the plumbness, verticality and after the installation of
Structures on foundation.
 Witnessing of Bolt tightening at different stages. (SNUG & Final Torque).
 Inspection of Grouting as per the client’s specifications and standards.
 Walk through, Punch List & Final Inspection.
 Final Inspection of Handrails, Ladders, Staircase, Platforms, Local Supports,and
Gratings.

SHUTDOWN ACTIVITIES:
Pressure Vessels and Tower/ Column Inspection:
Visual Inspection.
 Insulation Box opening for CUI and UTG Fastener Check.
 Gasket Seating Surface Inspection. Column TRAY Inspection.
 Internal Inspection: Pitting, Erosion, Vortex Breaker, Baffle Plate, DemisterPad and nozzles (Inlet and Outlet).
 External Inspection: Skirt, Top & Bottom Dish End, Concrete Sprout.
 Weld Inspection: DPT on All T-Joints, SWUT Inspection on (CS & LS), MPT For Surfacedefect.
 Repair Activities: Major Recommendation like patch plate welding, RF pad replacement.
 Hydro test as per Procedure.
 Box up
HEAT Exchanger:
 Preliminary Inspection: Shell insulation, GA Drawing Study, P & I Drawing study, Insulation Box opening for UTG.
 Shell Inspection: Cleaning by water wash cleaning, wire brush cleaning,buffing cleaning, hydro-jetting cleaning inspection.
 Visual Inspection-Pitting, weld joints, Nozzle (Inlet & outlet) inspection and NDT activities like UTG, WFMPT and PT.
 Tube Bundle Inspection: Tube Straightness ensuring by Torch, BaroscopicInspection, Tube Sheet, Tube End, Baffle plate, Tie Rod,
Impingement plate inspection.
 Re-tubing for damage tubes, Seal weld in tube sheet on tube end.
 Advance NDT for Tubes like RFET for ferrous tube, ECT for non ferrous tubesand IRIS for higher thickness tubes.
 Hydro testing: shell side, tube side and Ring Test.