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Benjamin P Thomas, Offshore Construction Engineer

Benjamin P Thomas

Offshore Construction Engineer·SBM Offshore

India

Bachelor's degree, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Work experience

Total years of experience: 18 years, 0 months

Offshore Construction Engineer

February 2024 - Present

SBM Offshore

Luanda, Angola

February 2024 - Present

Successfully executed demolition and replacement of corroded structural components and piping spools, restoring FPSO integrity in line with Class and repair specifications.

• Prepared and implemented Permit to Work (Onevision Platform), conducted toolbox talks, and ensured strict adherence to HSE requirements.

• Coordinated with ABS surveyors to prepare and secure approval for close-out reports, achieving full compliance with Class requirements.

• Tracked, recorded, and managed structural and piping anomalies, executing repair activities as per approved work packs and repair specifications.

• Ensured safe and seamless execution of construction activities on a live FPSO by coordinating with the Offshore Construction Superintendent and Operations team, carefully planning high-risk tasks to avoid production disruptions.

• Supervised and managed offshore construction teams, including welders, riggers, and contractors, ensuring effective resource allocation, task scheduling, and quality performance.

• Verified material and equipment availability onboard prior to job execution, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

• Carried out site surveys, prepared detailed anomaly survey reports, and maintained anomaly trackers for project monitoring and close-out.

• Prepared and submitted daily progress reports to project management, highlighting achievements, constraints, and mitigation actions.

• Coordinated and managed the integration of new systems, equipment, and repairs with minimal disruption to ongoing FPSO operations.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Oil and Gas

QAQC Engineer

June 2014 - January 2024

Quest Global

Singapore, Singapore

June 2014 - January 2024

Quality Controller in Various FPSO conversion Projects in Singapore.
Ongoing Project : FPSO Lisa Unity - Keppel Shipyard
Completed Projects:
FPSO Lisa Destiny - Keppel shipyard
FPSO Kaombo Norte- Sembcorp Marine
FPSO Kaombo Sul- Sembcorp Marine
FPSO Stones: B.T Engineering ( Under Keppel Shipyard)

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Quality Control

Quality Assurance/Quality Control Specialist

June 2012 - April 2014

Drydocks World - Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2012 - April 2014

Quality Inspection of structures and pipes of Repair vessels, Rigs, Platforms, New build Vessels, Conversion Vessels etc based on the procedures, drawings etc
Documentation of Inspections

Company industry:
Maritime & Marine Engineering
Job role:
Quality Control

Owner representative

January 2011 - May 2012

Jaisu Shipping Pvt Ltd

Mumbai, India

January 2011 - May 2012

Quality control In-charge of 1000 cum Hopper Barge Construction fabricated in Goa India

Company industry:
Maritime & Marine Engineering
Job role:
Quality Control

Quality Control Engineer

June 2009 - January 2011

Pedee Marine Engineering- Subcontractor in Cochin Shipyard- Kerala and TEBMA Shipyard- Karnataka

Chennai, India

June 2009 - January 2011

Quality Inspections of fabricated structure of Supply Vessels and Air defence ship as per the client's specification
Liase with Class and clients for the inspections and approval of jobs

Company industry:
Maritime & Marine Engineering
Job role:
Management

Mechanical / Piping Engineer

May 2008 - May 2009

K V Samuel - Cochin Shipyard Subcontractor- Cochin -Kerala

Chennai, India

May 2008 - May 2009

Monitoring the fabrication of structure of supply vessel construction in cochin shipyard ltd as per the Drawings and client Specification

Company industry:
Maritime & Marine Engineering
Job role:
Mechanical Engineering

Education

CSI College of Engineering/ANNA university- Chennai, India

April 2008

April 2008

Bachelor's degree, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

India

GPA (percentage): 69%

GPA (percentage): 69%

4 year Mechanical Engineering under Anna Universiti-Chennai

Skills

WPS
Expert
WPS
Expert
ISO
Expert
ISO
Expert
Piping
Expert
Piping
Expert
Welding Inspection
Expert
Welding Inspection
Expert
Quality Inspection
Expert
Quality Inspection
Expert
Autocad
Beginner
Autocad
Beginner
Primavera
Intermediate
Primavera
Intermediate
ASNT Level II
Intermediate
ASNT Level II
Intermediate
MS office
Expert
MS office
Expert
CSWIP 3.2.2
Expert
CSWIP 3.2.2
Expert
QMS ISO 9001: 2008 LEAD AUDITOR
Intermediate
QMS ISO 9001: 2008 LEAD AUDITOR
Intermediate
WPS
Expert
WPS
Expert
ISO
Expert
ISO
Expert
Piping
Expert
Piping
Expert
Welding Inspection
Expert
Welding Inspection
Expert
Quality Inspection
Expert
Quality Inspection
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Malayalam
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Tamil
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Bosiet
Jan 2024
SENIOR WELDING INSPECTOR- CSWIP 3.2.2
May 2015 - Jan 2020

Training
ISO 9001:2008 QMS LEAD AUDITOR
QUALITY AUSTRIA
Apr 2015