Vikram M

A Naval architecture & offshore engineering graduate and an experienced Naval Architecture with strong communication and organization skills gained in Shipbuilding and ship repair.

4DAMMAM SHIPYARD, AL BLAGHA INDUSTRIAL, DAMMAM, SAUDI ARABIA. MAY 2022-TO PRESENT 1 Year

• Preparation of Dock block arrangements plans.
• Pre-docking survey on block arrangements.
• Preparation of Mooring arrangements plans.
• Preparation of liftingplans.
• Leading the detailed engineering and day-to-day shipyard support for the assigned Naval Architectural area and executionof the activity within the planned scheduleand budget.
• Preparation of Structural modification proposal in ship repair.
• Preparation of Fabrication drawing for all Structural members.
• Preparation of Repair Proposal for Floating Dock.

• MSC Alizee III – Container Ship:

BWTS Foundation Structural Drawings.

Radar Foundation Design

• Floating Dock 22000 T & 11000T (Two Docks)

Dock Tank Survey – Condition Reports - Repair Weight Estimation - Repair Plan - Repair Sequences.

• 60T Jetty Pedestal Jib Crane Installation

  Lifting Studies and Lifting Plan for Pedestal, ‘A’ Frame, Turntable & Crane Boom.

• Winposh Ready

  Speed log location modification.

• Dock Block arrangements plans, mooring plan and dock survey of below mentioned vessels:
• CONTAINER VESSELS (MSC Alizee II, MSC Flosta III, MSC Nora II, MSC Caledonia)
• JACK UP BARGE – ATCO KHADIJA
• TUG, CREW BAOTS & RESEARCH VESSELS ( Winposh Ready, Posh Endeavour, Horizon Surveyer, Walker Tide etc..)
• TRENCHING BARGE – BOUTINO-1

ZENER MARITIMESOLUTIONS PVT LTD, MUMBAI. (2017-2018) 1Year

• Dry Docking: Steel supervision and dry-docking supervision in overseas projects.
• Pre docking survey: To ensure the vessel actual condition onboard rather than the age, focusing on technical and functional condition. Inspecting the vessel overall conditions and preparing the dry-docking specifications.
• Condition assessment survey/ Pre docking Survey
• Assisting vessel superintendents in repair activities and coordinating with class surveyors.
• Preparation of Pre docking survey report (Dry dock specification)
• Preparation of Steel estimation, Mass calculation, Painting and staging calculation during dry docking.

NAVAL ARCHITECT & SHIPWRIGHT ENGINEER,NAKILAT-KEPPEL OFFSHORE AND MARINE (2014-2015) 1.5Years

• Preparation of Dock block arrangements plans.
• Pre-docking survey on block arrangements.
• Preparation of Mooring arrangements plans.
• Preparation of lifting plans.
• Leading the detailed engineering and day-to-day shipyard support for the assigned Naval Architectural area and execution of the activity within the planned schedule and budget.
• Checking and reviewing of all documents / drawings before release at any revision status.
• Coordination with Project managers, Clients, Consultants & Sub-Contractors to prepare Project execution plan as per the requirements.
• Study repair or conversion scope as defined in the Project specifications, inspect jobs on site and clarify requirements with the Client.
• Developing project baselines, monitoring & controlling projects with respect to cost, resource deployment, time over-runs and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of projects.
• To be an integral part of daily coordination committee meetings with Client rep, ship staff to properly coordinate activities, communicate with the project team and project manager on pertinent issues.
• To manage supervisors and workers and assigning them daily activities and ensuring that they follow the safety standards and procedures.
• Ensuring equipment and spare materials are delivered to job sites in timely and cost-effective manner and managing abnormalities related to it.
• Coordination with classification society surveyors for inspections, approvals and certifications.
• Preparation of method statements, risk assessments etc related to shipbuilding and repair activities.
• To ensure all company quality requirements are followed and ensure satisfactory results during internal and external audits.
• Monitoring project costs, material & manpower allocations throughout the project.
• Carry out safety and quality walkthroughs in the work locations with subordinates to ensure standard operating procedures are strictly followed.

Dock block arrangements plans, mooring plan and dock survey of below mentioned vessels:

• LNG CARRIERS – (AAMIRA, TB-52, RASHEEDA, AL JASRA , AL RAYAN, AL LUSAIL, AL WAJBAH, MG ASCLEPIUS.)
• TANKER – MT TATAKI
• BULK CARRIERS – (IKAN SEMBAK, AGONISTIS)
• LPG CARRIER – GAS COMMERCE
• TUG, CREW BAOTS & RESEARCH VESSELS – (BIG ORANGE,SM1 REEM, TGB-26TB- 52, DUK YOUNG, ALIANZ HERMES, ASD 2810 KOC KASER.)
  1. DREDGER – LEIV ERIKSSON
• Weight Control Engineer with proven track record for controlling weights within the stipulated margins set during the commencement of the below projects:
• “Al Safliya” Offshore Service Lift-boat (Client: GDI)
• Jack-up rigs Msheireb, Al Doha (Client: GDI)

Bachelor of engineering-Naval architecture and offshore engineering AMET University, Chennai, India.

Higher secondary education

(June 2006 – March 2008)