Vikrant Chandel

Background

About Vikrant Chandel

I am ADCI certified air diving supervisor and (IMCA) HSE part -01 qualified commercial diver. I am holding 20+ years of Diving experience with multinational consultancies and contractors and clients in the Middle East and India. Currently, I am working with ADNOC (KBR) as a Diving Inspector in Hail & Ghasha Project in Abu Dhabi. Experience/ability to plan and supervise diving operations. Having an experience and knowledge in DIVING & marine work. Worked as underwater construction consultant inspection diver for 11 years+. Involved in most of the major projects in the U.A.E which are: Hail and Ghasha Artificial Islands, Bluewater Island, Jumana Island (Island -2), Lamer Project, Port Da Lamer, and many other projects. Although I have worked for many other companies in many capacities, these constitute the majority of my employment. Responsibility as Diving Inspector • Site activity progress reporting • Preparation of daily reports, weekly & monthly reports of site work progress. • Review of method statements. • Review of contractors’ progress reports and inspection reports. • Record of site manpower, machinery & equipment and their progress of works. • Inspection of material with reference to the drawings and specifications. • Keep the site team management updated about the status of processes implementation & relevant results. • Monitor all the site activities and related inspection requests as per specifications KEY SKILLS & AREAS OF EXPERTISE- • Quay wall Block placing and inspection • Armor rock placing and inspection • Underwater welding and cutting • Geotextile placing and inspection PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE: • SURFACE-SUPPLIED AIR DIVING SUPERVISOR (ADCI Certified) • CLASS 2 SURFACE SUPPLY, 50 METERS (Wet Bell, U/W tools, Chamber Operations) • CLASS 3 SURFACE SUPPLY 30 METERS • CERTIFICATE OF FIRST AID TRAINING - LEVEL ONE • BASIC HYDROGEN SULPHIDE TRAINING (H2S) • BASIC OFFSHORE SAFETY INDUCTION AND EMERGENCY TRAINING (BOSIET) • First Aid