Inder Pal Sharma
Senior Technical superidentant
Surat
Summary
An accomplished Marine Engineer with over 16 years of performance-driven and cross-functional experience, including 10 years of sea experience and 8 years of technical Superintendent experience on shore specially various type of dredgers (CSD,THSD and WID). Skilled in driving end-to-end shipping operations, project management, planning & scheduling, maintenance planning, and business continuity. Hands-on expertise in creating project plans, estimating the change orders with input from crafts and subcontractors by the Company Estimating Policy, and obtaining statutory approvals. Exhibit strong project management skills including project scheduling and monitoring coupled with structured inputs in quality, efficiency, safety, and program management through optimal resource utilization, materials management, site management, and cost rationalization.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Technical Superintendent (Senior Manager –Technical)
AMNS Ports Hazira Limited
Surat
01.2016 - Current
- Company Overview: Formerly, Essar Bulk Terminal Ltd
- Ensured efficient vessel operation by managing daily repairs and maintenance promptly, resulting in smooth and uninterrupted operations of CSD,THSD and WID dredgers.
- Implemented effective maintenance systems by following up on planned maintenance based on running hours and machinery condition, leading to timely and efficient upkeep.
- Completed dry-dock procedures successfully, adhering to scheduled timelines and ensuring vessel integrity was maintained.
- Developed vendor relationships by identifying and establishing connections with OEMs, repair services, and material suppliers, which ensured reliable sourcing and timely support.
- Facilitated effective communication by conducting pre-joining interviews and briefings for CEO, 2EO, ELO, and ETO, ensuring clear understanding and alignment on vessel operations.
- Managed OEM correspondences effectively, handling orders for correct spares and following up on supply and maintenance to ensure timely completion of PMS and repairs.
- Coordinated with regulatory bodies such as DG, GMB, and IRS for FSI/PSC inspections, preparing and presenting the vessel for compliance, which ensured successful inspections.
- Resolved audit and inspection findings by coordinating with the material team and HSE department, addressing all issues effectively.
- Conducted internal audits for ISM, ISPS, and MLC standards on other technical superintendent vessels, ensuring compliance with both internal and statutory requirements.
- Defined repair work specifications by preparing detailed scopes, managing billing and invoicing, and ensuring accurate final bill scrutiny.
- Managed vessel lay-up procedures under MS Act and GMB, handling statutory compliance, lay-up surveys, and pre-vetting as required by directives.
- Coordinated with regulatory authorities for annual surveys, audits, certifications, and docking surveys, ensuring all statutory compliance was met.
- Ensured timely procurement of LSA, FFA, charts, and publications by coordinating with suppliers and material teams, facilitating smooth completion of statutory surveys.
- Conducted incident analysis for assigned vessels, following up with HSE and procurement departments for corrective actions and improvements.
- Ensured compliance with regulations by maintaining adherence to internal company circulars and statutory guidelines from DG, GMB, and IRS.
- Provided risk assessment training for ship staff, enhancing their preparedness and adherence to safety procedures.
- Formerly, Essar Bulk Terminal Ltd
2nd Engineer/CE
Dredging Corporation of India Ltd
Chennai
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Managed engine room operations effectively as Chief Engineer, ensuring all machinery and systems operated smoothly and efficiently.
- Oversaw dry dock work for various vessels, including DRG-16 and Cutter Dredger, ensuring successful completion and adherence to maintenance schedules.
- Maintained comprehensive records of all ship’s certificates and managed their renewal, ensuring continuous compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Ensured machinery maintenance by keeping detailed records and managing any necessary renewals, leading to sustained operational reliability and performance.
Chief Engineer
DCI
Vizag
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot technical issues, streamlining processes and minimizing downtime in operations.
- Led engineering teams in the design and implementation of complex systems, enhancing operational efficiency across multiple projects.
- Developed and enforced engineering standards and best practices, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and improving product quality.
3rd / Engineer
Essar Bulk Terminal Ltd
VADINAR
01.2012 - 01.2015
2nd Engineer
ESSAR SHIPPING
VADINAR
12.2014 - 01.2015
Junior / 4th / Engineer
Orion Offshore Ltd
01.2010 - 12.2014
2nd Engineer
ESSAR SHIPPING
06.2013 - 02.2014
3rd Engineer
ESSAR SHIPPING
Gujarat
01.2013 - 04.2013
4th Engineer
ESSAR SHIPPING
Surat
07.2012 - 11.2012
3rd Engineer
ORION OFFSHORE
PARADIP
07.2011 - 11.2011
Junior Engineer
ORION OFFSHORE
VIZAG
06.2010 - 01.2011
Sea Staff
AET Ship Management Ltd
SINGAPURE
08.2008 - 12.2009
Watch Keeper
AET
DESHAN
06.2009 - 11.2009
Watch Keeper
AET
HOUSTON
08.2008 - 04.2009
Education
MEO Class I -
MEO Class II - undefined
Mumbai MMD
MEO Class IV - undefined
Mumbai MMD
B.Tech - undefined
JRN University
Pre-Sea Training - undefined
SIMS
Skills
Project Management
Marine Engineering
Planning & Scheduling
Maintenance Management
Repair Planning
Dry-Dock Repairs
Strategy Planning
Procurement
Contract Management
Performance Management
Manpower Management
Quality Management
Statutory Approvals
Waste Management
Health & Safety
Preventive Maintenance
Reporting & Documentation
Supervision & Control
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/04/84
- Nationality: Indian
Sea Service
- DCI, Chief Engineer, Dredge 16, 01/01/16, 08/31/16
- ESSAR SHIPPING, 2nd Engineer, M.V. Perseverance, 06/24/13, 02/25/14
- ESSAR SHIPPING, 2nd Engineer, M.V. Perseverance, 12/05/14, 01/10/15
- ESSAR SHIPPING, 3rd Engineer, EBT Dredger - 1, 01/24/13, 04/14/13
- ESSAR SHIPPING, 4th Engineer, EBT Dredger - 2, 07/11/12, 11/05/12
- ORION OFFSHORE, 3rd Engineer, Orion Dhanashree, 07/04/11, 11/30/11
- ORION OFFSHORE, Junior Engineer, Orion Dhanashree, 06/25/10, 01/04/11
- AET, Watch Keeper, MT Eagle Venice, 06/24/09, 11/18/09
- AET, Watch Keeper, MT Eagle Seville, 08/12/08, 04/11/09
Timeline
Senior Technical Superintendent (Senior Manager –Technical)
AMNS Ports Hazira Limited
01.2016 - Current
2nd Engineer/CE
Dredging Corporation of India Ltd
01.2016 - 08.2016
Chief Engineer
DCI
01.2016 - 08.2016
2nd Engineer
ESSAR SHIPPING
12.2014 - 01.2015
2nd Engineer
ESSAR SHIPPING
06.2013 - 02.2014
3rd Engineer
ESSAR SHIPPING
01.2013 - 04.2013
4th Engineer
ESSAR SHIPPING
07.2012 - 11.2012
3rd / Engineer
Essar Bulk Terminal Ltd
01.2012 - 01.2015
3rd Engineer
ORION OFFSHORE
07.2011 - 11.2011
Junior Engineer
ORION OFFSHORE
06.2010 - 01.2011
Junior / 4th / Engineer
Orion Offshore Ltd
01.2010 - 12.2014
Watch Keeper
AET
06.2009 - 11.2009
Watch Keeper
AET
08.2008 - 04.2009
Sea Staff
AET Ship Management Ltd
08.2008 - 12.2009
MEO Class II - undefined
Mumbai MMD
MEO Class IV - undefined
Mumbai MMD
B.Tech - undefined
JRN University
Pre-Sea Training - undefined
SIMS