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Khaled Shehata

Khaled Shehata

Khobar,Eastern Province

Summary

Motivated Marine Project Manager with 17 years of experience controlling all stages of offshore projects from inception through monitoring and closing, exceeding expectations of being on time and on budget. Considerable client-facing project experience has driven commitment to customer satisfaction.

Focused Marine Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various Marine departments. Experienced in directing Construction & Maintenance Teams and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions.

Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Port Engineer

ZOSCO ZAMIL OFFSHORE SERVICES Co
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed Operations & Maintenance of DAMMAM Port Fleet of 8 Tug Boats , Buoy handling vessel & Pilot Boats.
  • Maintaining Marine Buoys & Appling Preventive Maintenance activities over DMM Port Bouys .
  • Utilized best practices and troubleshooting techniques to resolve machinery issues along Tug boats .
  • Communicated status of engineering and technical issues and provided estimated repair costs & designing precise ship repair plans with detailed Scope of work.
  • Support vessel operability & durability by performing continuous mock-up inspections to ensure vessel compliance for operation.
  • Made suggestions on improving systems and processes to increase productivity with set objectives and timescales.
  • Analyzed survey reports and specifications to inform marine product planning and development.
  • Implemented safety processes and procedures and made crew members aware of contingency plans for dangerous cargo spills.
  • Oversaw marine vessel production, maintaining highest level of adherence to contract specifications.
  • Guided preventative maintenance activities over Main propulsion systems , Power Generators , utilities & auxiliaries for Tug Fleet.

Offshore Rigs Project Manager

ADES International Holdings
Suez, Egypt
01.2015 - 12.2020
  • Managing SPS & reactivation projects for Jack-up Rigs : ADMMIII , ADMVIII & ADM 88 - ADM100 FSO Conversion Project
  • Project site management for a variety of projects serving the company's fleet of drilling rigs, covering scopes of Hull & Structural modifications, SPS class outstanding repairs, dry-docking or UWILD inspections, re-activation & commissioning
    Project manager for 2 Mega (FSO/MOPU) conversion projects for oil tanker & jack up rig
  • Acted as single point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Embedded lean governance operating models, valuing ownership, predictability and transparent delivery over pre-prepared project reporting.
  • Documented appropriate project plans and controls in line with change lifecycle.
  • Delivered on projects' key objectives with agreed budgets, timelines and standards.
  • Prepared project performance reports with statistics and newly researched information.
  • Streamlined multiple plans and dependencies across range of teams into single overarching perspectives and plans.
  • Managed workforce planning, compiling information for informed decision-making.
  • Identified and managed budget, timescale and scope changes, recommending actions and improvements to meet project goals.

Snr. Marine asset engineer

SAIPEM SPA
Port Harcourt , Nigeria
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Managed Maintenance & Operation for a Fleet of Tug boats & work tugs in service of Swamp & Ocean Projects.
  • Supervised New Construction of Marine Jetty Length 350m.
  • Carried out Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) to achieve high performance levels through Nigeria Tug & barge Fleet.
  • Implemented and maintained appropriate systems to enable successful planning and scheduling.
  • Supported tender process for equipment to verify best quality for best price for marine assets proposed for Sump & Ocean Projects.
  • Oversaw correct use of Fleet units & cost effective planned Fleet repairs to ensure reliability of Tug & barges for all Nigeria Projects operations.
  • Directed crews to carry out Preventive Maintenance & created a systematic plan to handle most of mechanical & electrical troubleshooting's.
  • Conducted risk assessments for marine equipment and projects to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Made suggestions on improving systems and processes to increase productivity with set objectives and timescales.
  • Assured project documentation followed internal quality standards.

Marine Project engineer

SAIPEM SPA
Dubai, UAE
04.2010 - 07.2012
  • FSRU Conversion Project LIVORNO 2010/12 - UAE
  • Site Superintendent for Aft Peak compartment including accommodation modifications & AFT. Tunnel construction.
  • Installed new controlled pitch propellers along with their controllers
  • Installation & alignment of loading arms & their HPU's
  • Design & application of a preservation plan for all new & existing machinery , equipment & piping circuits , gas turbines , BOG compressors , metering devices & cryogenic valves..
  • Completed construction goals safely on budget and to desired deadline.
  • Calculated values for structural engineering failures and determined how to safely handle affected zones.
  • Reviewed designs, plans and reports to ensure constant compliance with project specifications.
  • Inspected equipment and processes to reduce maintenance-related downtime incidents and mitigate equipment failures.
  • Executed projects using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
  • Worked with Subject Matter Experts, CAD engineers and suppliers to develop CAD geometry in compliance with requirements and standards.

Ship repair engineer

HESICO Shipyard
Kuwait , Kuwait
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Leading several dry-dock repair projects for CAM Offloading Buoys, Tug boats, crew boats, yachts, passenger ferries, USA navy vessel, Oil tanker.
  • Liaised with clients to discuss specifications and determine scope of work, providing detailed cost and timeline estimates.
  • Determined repair requirements and procedures for existing vessels, planning and ordering materials accordingly.
  • Supervised pre-launch testing and launching procedures to ensure water-tight integrity of hull prior undocking.
  • Produced and installed decking, masts, shafts, safety equipment and frames with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Built and accurately fitted components including cabins, propeller supports and rudders according to strict specifications.
  • Repaired damaged vessels and fittings using aluminum, glass, plastics, fiberglass, concrete, Kevlar and glass, according to specified needs.
  • Created templates and plans for fabrication and cutting, exercising accuracy and precision.
  • Complied with construction health and safety procedures to prevent accidents, pollution and equipment risks.
  • Major overhauling for untraditional propulsion systems (VOITH propellers, Controlled pitch propellers, Water jets & Bow thrusters).

Jack- up - Tech. Support engineer

Offshore Jack, ADES Inter, EGY
cairo, Egypt
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Restructured Technical Filing system related to current Jack-up barge machinery & equipment, creating a databased module.
  • Constructed full preventive maintenance plans for all barge machinery.
  • Maximised First Time Fix Rate (FTFR) by conducting thorough analysis of root causes.
  • Lead dry-dock repair being the contact person for the project.
  • Reported incidents, risks and hazards by following set procedures.
  • Reduced escalation workload and maintained timely feedback to management.
  • Collaborated with team members in virtual environments to optimize field experience and development capabilities.
  • Solved interruptions in machines and equipment through collaborations with internal and external third parties.
  • Developed knowledge-sharing methodologies, diagnostic tools and creative processes to improve end-user experience.
  • Employed advanced troubleshooting and expert application knowledge to solve systematic problems after analyzing machinery maintenance & troubleshoot reports.
  • Supported out-of-hours service by working unsociable hours on-call.

Assistant barge engineer

ADES International Holdings
Suez, Egypt
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • ADES ADMARINE II Jack up barge, - EGY
  • Carrying out watch engineer activities, performing maintenance activities for all onboard machinery & equipment
  • Managing lifting operations, cargo handling, carrying out stability & preload calculations, Move procedures & jacking system operation
  • Coordinating barge moves & attending surveys & onboard inspections


Mechanical engineer - Mecalex crane

Mecalex Crane Manufacturing
Alexandria, Egypt
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Developed prototypes & enhanced designs for various types of steel products.
  • Recoded CNC programming system perfecting critical edges & circled cuts.
  • Created PMS for Factory production lines. .

Marine Watch Engineer Trainee - Sea Going Service

National Marine Line
Alexandria , Egypt
06.2005 - 09.2005

Watch engineer onboard Ocean Going General Cargo Vessel " ABU ZENIMA" routing North Seas & touring Belgium , Germany & Spain Ports .
Contributed in problem solving of critical troubleshooting of Main propulsion engines during sailing.
Contributed in major overhauls & general services of auxiliaries & utilities in Engine room.
Handled Watch engine for Engine room under supervision.

Marine Watch Engineer Trainee

National Marine Line
Alexandria , Egypt
07.2004 - 09.2004

Watch engineer onboard Ocean Going General Cargo Vessel " ABU ZENIMA" routing North Seas.


Contributed in problem solving of critical troubleshooting of Main propulsion engines during sailing.
Contributed in major overhauls & general services of auxiliaries & utilities in Engine room.
Handled Watch engine for Engine room under supervision.

Marine Engineer Trainee

National Marine Line
Alexandria , Egypt
06.2003 - 09.2003

Watch engineer onboard Ocean Going General Cargo Vessel " ABU ZENIMA" routing North Seas.

Contributed in problem solving of critical troubleshooting of Main propulsion engines during sailing.

Contributed in major overhauls & general services of auxiliaries & utilities in Engine room.

Handled Watch engine for Engine room under supervision.

Marine Engineer Trainee

National Marine Line
Alexandria , Egypt
07.2002 - 09.2002

Joined Engine room crew for Carrying out Major overhaul for Main Propulsion Engine of MV : ABU REDIS General Cargo Vessel.

Contributed in drydock operations & ballast calculations.

Overlooked Hull repairs under direct supervision.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Offshore Engineering

Alex. University
Egypt
09.2012 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science - Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering

Alex. University
Alexandria, Egypt
09.2001 - 06.2006

Skills

  • Mechanical engineering
  • High-value project management
  • Cost estimation
  • Independent decision making

Accomplishments

  • A talented & experienced marine engineer, with hands on project management skills & marine technical knowledge
  • Having a progressive experience in major dry dock repair projects for both ships & offshore drilling rigs
  • Had the privilege to play a sensitive role in multi-billion dollars FSRU conversion project of LNG carrier
  • Calculated, Planned & lead a salvage operation re-floating a sunken barge, managed operations & maintenance for a fleet of tug boats & work barges in Nigeria
  • Lately, I had the chance to directly manage 2 mega (FSO / MOPU) conversion projects
  • Then, specialized in managing SPS class survey repairs, new constructions & structural modifications, re-activation / commissioning projects for a fleet of offshore drilling rigs
  • Currently, I manage operation & Maintenance for DAMMAM Port Fleet.

Certification

MS Project management advanced, AUTOCAD & 3D Rhinoceros Advanced, Access database management Advanced, Max surf & Auto ship moderate, Fluent English. Visual basic & Html programming moderate.EXPERIENCE - 17 Years of diverse Marine/ Offshore experience

Languages

English
Advanced
Arabic
Native

Timeline

Port Engineer

ZOSCO ZAMIL OFFSHORE SERVICES Co
01.2021 - Current

Offshore Rigs Project Manager

ADES International Holdings
01.2015 - 12.2020

Certificate of Higher Education - Offshore Engineering

Alex. University
09.2012 - 06.2015

Snr. Marine asset engineer

SAIPEM SPA
01.2012 - 01.2015

Marine Project engineer

SAIPEM SPA
04.2010 - 07.2012

Ship repair engineer

HESICO Shipyard
01.2009 - 01.2010

Jack- up - Tech. Support engineer

Offshore Jack, ADES Inter, EGY
01.2008 - 01.2009

Assistant barge engineer

ADES International Holdings
01.2007 - 01.2008

Mechanical engineer - Mecalex crane

Mecalex Crane Manufacturing
01.2006 - 01.2007

Marine Watch Engineer Trainee - Sea Going Service

National Marine Line
06.2005 - 09.2005

Marine Watch Engineer Trainee

National Marine Line
07.2004 - 09.2004

Marine Engineer Trainee

National Marine Line
06.2003 - 09.2003

Marine Engineer Trainee

National Marine Line
07.2002 - 09.2002

Bachelor of Science - Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering

Alex. University
09.2001 - 06.2006
MS Project management advanced, AUTOCAD & 3D Rhinoceros Advanced, Access database management Advanced, Max surf & Auto ship moderate, Fluent English. Visual basic & Html programming moderate.EXPERIENCE - 17 Years of diverse Marine/ Offshore experience
Khaled Shehata