Jagadesh Babu Sritharan
Manager - IHM & Special Projects
Chennai,TN
Summary
Marine Engineer with 20 months of sailing experience as a Trainee Engineer and Fourth Engineer on bulk carriers and offshore vessels, combined with 6+ years of expertise in Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) report preparation and maintenance. Strong knowledge of Hong Kong Convention (HKC) and EU Ship Recycling Regulations, ensuring compliance through accurate hazardous material identification and lifecycle documentation. Emerson Certified Engineer with experience in supplying, retrofitting, and commissioning flow measurement systems on 250+ vessels.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Manager – IHM & Special Projects
Marine Mechanics Private Limited
09.2024 - Current
- - Lead IHM projects ensuring compliance with HKC & EU SRR
- - Manage client coordination, audits, and documentation
- - Oversee retrofit and commissioning of flow measurement systems
Assistant Manager – IHM & Special Projects
04.2023 - 09.2024
- - Supervised IHM documentation and maintenance processes
- - Coordinated with ship owners and classification societies
Executive – IHM & Special Projects
04.2021 - 03.2023
- - Prepared and maintained IHM reports as per regulations
- - Conducted hazardous material identification and assessments
Trainee – IHM & Special Projects
03.2020 - 03.2021
- - Assisted in IHM documentation and project execution
Education
B.E. - Marine Engineering
Academy of Maritime Education & Training
Chennai06-2013
Skills
Team leadership
Strategic planning
Decision-making
Workforce management
Project management
Certification
Marine Engineer Officer Class IV – MMD
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
- Awarded Best Employee for excellence in IHM and flowmeter retrofit & commissioning projects, - Successfully commissioned flow measurement systems on 250+ vessels, - Delivered 300+ IHM Part-1 Reports and Lead a team to Maintain IHM for 850+ vessels ensuring full regulatory compliance
SEA EXPERIENCE
- Trainee Engineer / Fourth Engineer
- - 20 months sailing experience on bulk carriers and offshore vessels
- - Experience in engine room operations, maintenance, and safety
Timeline
Manager – IHM & Special Projects
Marine Mechanics Private Limited
09.2024 - Current
Level 1 Service Training on Emerson Micromotion Flow Products
06-2024
Hazmat Expert – Indian Register of Shipping
07-2023
Assistant Manager – IHM & Special Projects
04.2023 - 09.2024
IHM Maintenance Implementation – DNV
05-2021
Executive – IHM & Special Projects
04.2021 - 03.2023
Hazardous Waste & Emergency Response – Green World Group
03-2021
Asbestos Awareness – Green World Group
02-2021
Trainee – IHM & Special Projects
03.2020 - 03.2021
Marine Engineer Officer Class IV – MMD
01-2017
B.E. - Marine Engineering
Academy of Maritime Education & Training