NDT Global, a leading supplier of ultrasonic pipeline inspection and data analysis services, has announced the senior appointment of Barry Reilly as vice president Health and Safety.

In this role, Reilly will be responsible for the leadership of NDT Global’s regional safety organisations, establishing vision, strategy and advancing a culture of safety throughout the organization, the company said in a statement. Reilly will also support planning and implementation of safety, health and environmental programmes to ensure a safe, healthy and accident-free work environment for every employee, contractor and visitor.

Reilly commented: 'I am excited to begin this new chapter of my career and look forward to growing and managing our current health and safety systems. Having joined NDT Global shortly after the Mexican earthquake disaster, I have seen tremendous strength and loyalty during my short time with the company.'

Reilly has previously worked at a corporate level, devising and implementing HSEQ strategies across various regions to include Ireland, UK, Sierra Leone and Barbados. Reilly brings a wealth of experience in various industries such as telecommunications, civil engineering, rail, power and the energy sectors.

NDT Global’s state-of-the art inspection fleet provides the entire in-line inspection service spectrum for onshore and offshore pipelines worldwide. It’s range of services includes: geometry and deformation inspection, metal loss and crack inspection, defect assessment and fitness-for-purpose investigations.

First run success, best data quality and rapid report delivery are its key benchmarks. The company has offices in Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, UAE, UK and the US.