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CLIFFORD MOTT

Cortez

Summary

Over 23 years of experience in the pipeline industry as a welder, welding Foreman, and superintendant with extensive knowledge in various aspects of the industry. Experienced in pipeline construction projects and facilities. Proven track record as a welding foreman for 11 years and superintendent for 8 years, effectively managing teams and ensuring timely project completion. Notable contributions include the TL-404 conversion project for Dominion in West Virginia and oversight of the installation of 81 miles of 20" pipe in Wetherford Texas. Additional experience as a welding inspector for QIS in Pennsylvania and level 3 Anadarko CCWI for Platte River Inspection in Fort Lupton, CO. Expertise includes pipe testing using water and nitrogen, hot work operations, and pigging operations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent

Wood Group
05.2023 - Current
  • Project consisted of replacing 2-10in jet fuel lines on Dyess Air Force base with 31,000ft of 10in stainless steel pipe with multiple guided auger bores for the Army Core of Engineers.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Assisted with weekly schedule updates and adjustments.
  • Assisted with preparing submittals for materials to send to the Army Core of Engineers.
  • Assisted with project production tracker.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with project specifications.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by maintaining communication with onsite safety personnel.
  • Communicated with sub contractors and reviewed their scope of work.
  • Filled out and sent daily progress reports to client.
  • Updated the 3 week look ahead weekly.

Superintendent

Wood Group
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Project consisted of installing 1 mile of 10in steel pipe along the side of Hwy 169 connecting a facility being constructed to an existing pipeline.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Coordinated with traffic control and local police to keep crews safe.
  • Maintained production tracker for project.
  • Communicated with on site Chief inspector every morning and worked together to solve any issues that arose.
  • Set up and organized delivery for all equipment, pipe, consumables, safety supplies, etc for the project.
  • Communicated with all sub contractors and organized when they need to be on site and their scope of work.

Tie-in Welder

Jomax Construction
03.2022 - 05.2022

Worked on a Tie-in crew making 16in welds.

Welder

Red Willow
10.2021 - 02.2022

Built Fabrication from ISO drawings in multiple sizes from 1/2in socket welds to 16in pipe for a shut down on a operating facility in ND and then moved to CO and built fabrication for multiple compressor stations.

Superintendent

SEC
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • This project was along the side of a major state hwy SC-9. Communication with the traffic control crews was vital in the safety of my team.
  • Communicated with the HDD contractors for our 6400ft bore underneath a very large wetland.

Fabrication Welder

Halo Services
03.2021 - 05.2021

Welded on fabrication that was built in Bloomfield and once it was done we mobilized to Orla TX.

Once on site in Orla we began making field welds to install the fabrication. I also pulled measurements and made ISO's for the welders on the 2in piping for all 5 compressors.

SUPERINTENDENT

JOMAX CONSTRUCTION
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Running all crews on ROW activities from cutting ROW to clean up on 40 miles of 16inch pipe for ONEOK
  • I also communicated with chief inspector on any situations that arose
  • Completed project on time with a profit

ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT

JOMAX CONSTRUCTION
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Running all crews on ROW activities from cutting ROW to clean up on 36 miles of 16inch pipe for Silver Creek
  • I also communicated with chief inspector on any situations from land owners to production and dead line issues
  • My duties were to maintain progress on the job and communicate with the Superintendent/project manager on organizing equipment and tools for the job

ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT

JOMAX CONSTRUCTION
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Running all crews on ROW activities from cutting ROW to clean up on 32 miles of 16inch pipe for Silver Creek
  • I also communicated with chief inspector on any situations that arose
  • My duties were to maintain progress on the job and communicate with the Superintendent/project manager on organizing equipment and tools for the job

WELDING FOREMAN/SUPERINTENDENT

WOOD / ELKHORN COSNTRUCTION
09.2015 - 05.2019
  • Running welders on a gathering system for Stonehenge
  • First job was 28 miles of 20" thru the hills of PA
  • The following jobs were 16" and ranged from 3 to 8 miles in length
  • I ran the fabrication/installation and all welding on main line from pipe gang to tie ins, also assisted tie in crews and run a tie in crew when needed
  • I assisted in the pigging process and hydro test on the 28 miles and then on the 4 other jobs (8miles, 3miles, 3miles, and 2miles I was the foreman for running pigs and watering up the mainline (everything but the actual test)
  • I took over as Superintendent in July of 2017 starting out with 1 mile of 20" .500W in the Winch hills of Ohio
  • I then went back to Butler and took the place of the super that was on site and finished 8 miles of 16", then moved on to 2 miles of 16", then to 3 other 16" lines that were also 3 miles long completing the gathering system for Stonehenge
  • On all these jobs I ran all pigs and watered up the main line for the hydro test contractor, also nitrogen testing the 6" flow lines to all the wells
  • Upon completing the Stonehenge projects, I then moved on to 3 miles of 12" for Superior
  • In November 2018 I transferred to Weatherford TX to be the backend superintendent on 81 miles of 20" on the Targa Grand Prix North Branch
  • This job was already under way when I arrived on site at the end of November
  • We had 10 tie-in crews going by the time we reached the midpoint of the job

TIE IN WELDER

C&G CONSTRUCTION
06.2015 - 09.2015
  • Welding on tie in crew cutting fittings down and making tie in welds

WELDING QA/QC

SAULSBURY
02.2015 - 06.2015
  • Quality control on all aspects of welding stainless steel and carbon pipe
  • I also directed X-RAY (radiographic and phased a-ray) and overseen the heat-treating process on welds
  • This was at a DCP facility near Greeley CO

WELDING FOREMAN

WILLBROS CONSTRUCTION
05.2014 - 01.2015
  • Took over as welding foreman at the end of 30 miles of 12 inch on the Highland Crude Oil line and then kicked off 60 miles of 12 inch on the same line in July

WELDING FOREMAN

WESTERN MOUNTAIN
03.2014 - 05.2014
  • My duties were to oversee all stringing, bending, laying pipe, lowering-in pipe, and tie-ins of dual 6-inch lines

LEVEL 3 WELDING INSPECTOR (ANADARKO CCWI)

PLATTE RIVER INSPECTION
07.2013 - 03.2014
  • Lead inspector on flood recovery projects where I located the lines that needed repair then contacted operations to verify the line was safe to proceed with repairs
  • Upon verification I then ordered materials needed and contacted Hydro Vac
  • I then overseen all stages of construction including Hydro testing, hot tie-ins, and weld mapping of new pipe and fabrication
  • Upon completion I then contacted operations to verify the line was ready for operation

WELDER

CROSSFIRE CONSTRUCTION
06.2013 - 07.2013
  • My duties were to weld on various pipelines and fabrication

WELDER

WEST STATES CONSTRUCTION
04.2013 - 06.2013
  • My duties where to fabricate and install piping for compressors

WELDER

HOLLOMAN CORPORATION
02.2013 - 04.2013
  • My duties were to weld on tie in crew on 20-inch main line

WELDER

HOLLOMAN CORPORATION
10.2012 - 02.2013
  • My duties were welding on the installation of compressors at the Williams Ignacio plant

TIE IN FOREMAN

HOLLOMAN CORPORATION
08.2012 - 10.2012
  • My duties were to run a tie in crew on the DCP Southern Hills Project

WELDER

STRIKE
07.2012 - 08.2012
  • My duties included fabrication and welding pipe on various size laterals

WELDER

STERLING CONSTRUCTION
06.2012 - 07.2012
  • My duties were to hot pass the 12-inch main line

WELDING INSPECTOR

QIS
03.2012 - 06.2012
  • My duties were to oversee all welding from fabrication to main line and tie ins
  • I also done all the weld mapping and red line drawings for the 3 miles of 12 inch

WELDING FOREMAN

HOLLOMAN CORPORATION
03.2010 - 02.2012
  • My duties were to oversee the welders on pipeline jobs for Williams and fabrication for Dominion
  • I also participated in the pressure testing of the pipeline and small fabrication pieces

WELDER

STERLING CONSTRUCTION
05.2009 - 11.2009
  • My duties were to hot pass the main line and then go to a tie-in crew

TIE-IN WELDER

FUGAL
02.2009 - 05.2009
  • Tie-ins on 24 inch and 30-inch pipe

TIE-IN WELDER

TRI STAR CONTRACTORS
01.2009 - 02.2009

Welding on a tie-in crew on a 12in pipeline.

Education

BAS -

John Deere AG Tech
Garden City, Ks

Dolores County High School
Dove Creek, CO

Skills

  • Supervisory skills
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Performance management
  • Employee relations
  • Teamwork / collaboration
  • Staff management
  • Production management
  • Cost control
  • Subcontractor management
  • Scheduling coordination

Timeline

Superintendent

Wood Group
05.2023 - Current

Superintendent

Wood Group
05.2022 - 04.2023

Tie-in Welder

Jomax Construction
03.2022 - 05.2022

Welder

Red Willow
10.2021 - 02.2022

Superintendent

SEC
06.2021 - 09.2021

Fabrication Welder

Halo Services
03.2021 - 05.2021

ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT

JOMAX CONSTRUCTION
05.2019 - 01.2021

ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT

JOMAX CONSTRUCTION
05.2019 - 01.2021

SUPERINTENDENT

JOMAX CONSTRUCTION
05.2019 - 01.2021

WELDING FOREMAN/SUPERINTENDENT

WOOD / ELKHORN COSNTRUCTION
09.2015 - 05.2019

TIE IN WELDER

C&G CONSTRUCTION
06.2015 - 09.2015

WELDING QA/QC

SAULSBURY
02.2015 - 06.2015

WELDING FOREMAN

WILLBROS CONSTRUCTION
05.2014 - 01.2015

WELDING FOREMAN

WESTERN MOUNTAIN
03.2014 - 05.2014

LEVEL 3 WELDING INSPECTOR (ANADARKO CCWI)

PLATTE RIVER INSPECTION
07.2013 - 03.2014

WELDER

CROSSFIRE CONSTRUCTION
06.2013 - 07.2013

WELDER

WEST STATES CONSTRUCTION
04.2013 - 06.2013

WELDER

HOLLOMAN CORPORATION
02.2013 - 04.2013

WELDER

HOLLOMAN CORPORATION
10.2012 - 02.2013

TIE IN FOREMAN

HOLLOMAN CORPORATION
08.2012 - 10.2012

WELDER

STRIKE
07.2012 - 08.2012

WELDER

STERLING CONSTRUCTION
06.2012 - 07.2012

WELDING INSPECTOR

QIS
03.2012 - 06.2012

WELDING FOREMAN

HOLLOMAN CORPORATION
03.2010 - 02.2012

WELDER

STERLING CONSTRUCTION
05.2009 - 11.2009

TIE-IN WELDER

FUGAL
02.2009 - 05.2009

TIE-IN WELDER

TRI STAR CONTRACTORS
01.2009 - 02.2009

Dolores County High School

BAS -

John Deere AG Tech
CLIFFORD MOTT