SYAHRUL IZAD BIN ABDUL KARIM
Shah Alam
Summary
Client Representative and Senior Welding & NDT Inspector with over 15 years of experience in offshore, subsea, and topside construction projects. Proven track record in EFAT and FAT integrated testing using Yokogawa software, AUT/PAUT validation, and QA/QC supervision for major operators including Shell, Petronas, and Worley. Extensive knowledge of international codes and standards (ASME, API, DNV, ISO, Shell DEP) and a strong focus on safety, quality, and timely project delivery.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General/NDT Inspector (Client Representative)
Sarawak Shell Berhad
08.2023 - 09.2025
- Oversaw EFAT and integrated testing for subsea control modules (SCM) and hydraulic systems (HPU) using Yokogawa software.
- Supervised welding and NDT activities for 207.5 km of 32” and 4.5” MEG lines under the Marjoram and Crux Projects.
- Validated AUT/PAUT procedures and data per ASME Section V and ISO 13588 standards.
- Ensured compliance with Shell DEP and managed QA/QC documentation for final project handover.
Construction Supervisor
Worley Pte Ltd
Singapore, Singapore
06.2018 - 05.2023
- Supervised 230kV submarine power cable EPC for Singapore Power Group.
- Ensured full QA/QC and HSE compliance between Singapore and Malaysian authorities.
- Monitored marine installation, trenching, testing, and commissioning operations, ensuring zero LTI incidents.
- Worley is a global engineering company providing project delivery and asset services to the resources and energy sectors.
General/NDT Inspector (Client Representative)
Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd
03.2010 - 12.2017
- Supervised pipeline and subsea installation (Bardegg, BNCPP, Kanowit).
- Conducted AUT validation, EFAT testing, hydrotesting, and pre-commissioning activities.
- Ensured full compliance with ASME, API, and Petronas QA/QC specifications.
QA/QC Engineer
VH Energy Sdn Bhd
03.2013 - 06.2013
- QA/QC Engineer for Brunei Methanol MEF project.
- Performed inspection and documentation review for marine hose replacement operations in accordance with OCIMF guidelines.
QC Inspector / NDT Technician
01.2006 - 12.2010
- Performed UT, PT, and MT inspections for pipeline, riser, and structural works across Petronas, Shell, and CPOC offshore projects.
- Ensured equipment calibration, weld quality, and compliance with ASME, API, and ISO codes.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Terengganu Advanced Technical Institute
01.2002
Skills
- Welding
- NDT
- QA/QC Inspection
- EFAT/FAT Integrated Testing
- Yokogawa Software
- Subsea Construction Supervision
- Offshore Construction Supervision
- Topside Construction Supervision
- Pipeline Installation
- Pre-commissioning
- WPS
- ITP
- WPQT
- Documentation Review
- HSE Compliance
- Risk Management
- Client Interface Coordination
- Contractor Interface Coordination
Certification
- CSWIP 3.1 Certified Welding Inspector, TWI, 08/28
- CSWIP Level 2 in AUT Data Interpretation, TWI, TBA
- AUT Data Interpretation Level II, SNT-TC-1A, 06/29
- PCN Level II in PAUT, BINDT, TBA
- PT & MT Level II, ISO 9712:2012, 2029
- GCPV Design Course, SEDA, 03/23
Key Projects Summary
- Shell Crux / Rosmari Marjoram – Subsea System EFAT with Yokogawa simulation; 207.5 km of 32”, 4.5” and 20 km of 16” CRA offshore pipeline system.
- Worley / Singapore Power Group – 230kV Submarine Power Cable EPC, QA/QC and construction supervision across SG-MY border.
- Petronas Carigali – Offshore and Subsea installation (Bardegg, BNCPP, Kanowit, SKO fields), AUT/EFAT testing and QA/QC coordination.
- Brunei Methanol – SBM Hose Replacement QA/QC engineering and pre-deployment testing oversight.
- Various Offshore Fabrication/Construction Projects – NDT inspection (UT, PT, MT), AUT/PAUT validation, FAT/EFAT testing and pre-commissioning.
References
- Hammad Khan, Project Manager, Worley, hammad.khan@worley.com
- Gary Chong, Pipeline Engineer, Shell, Gary.Chong@shell.com
Timeline
General/NDT Inspector (Client Representative)
Sarawak Shell Berhad
08.2023 - 09.2025
Construction Supervisor
Worley Pte Ltd
06.2018 - 05.2023
QA/QC Engineer
VH Energy Sdn Bhd
03.2013 - 06.2013
General/NDT Inspector (Client Representative)
Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd
03.2010 - 12.2017
QC Inspector / NDT Technician
01.2006 - 12.2010
Higher National Diploma - Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Terengganu Advanced Technical Institute