Dileepa Bulathsinhala

Experience

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  Camso

  Oct 2010 - Jan 2011

  Internship Trainee
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  Lakvijaya 3x300 MW Coal Power Plant, Sri Lanka

  Oct 2012 - Jan 2013

  Internship Trainee
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  Maga Engineering (Private) Limited

  Feb 2014 - Jun 2015

  Mechanical Engineer

  Duties carried out at MAGA Central Workshop , Homagama* Supervised heavy machinery(construction machinery) repair and maintenance works.* Organized and carried out onsite breakdown repair works, accident repair works on company machinery fleet such as wheel loaders, asphalt pavers, mobile cranes, motor gaders etc. * Supervised tower cranes and material hoists installation and commissioning works in building construction sites. * Supervised plant and machinery warranty and periodical repairs, services by coordinating OEM and service providers. Show less

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  Colombo Dockyard PLC

  Jul 2015 - Aug 2024

  *Provide leadership for ship repair projects through entire project life cycle.*Compile project master schedule and effectively communicate to project stakeholders such as production department, owner representatives etc.*Effectively coordinate the repair works with ship owners and class surveys on vessel annual, intermediate and special surveys. *Conduct progress meetings frequently with project team and clients to stream line all repair work with minimum work disturbances.*Participate internal production review meetings to demonstrate vessel progress and highlight major tasks, critical path, critical materials etc.*Prepare and update project schedule and control given scope within project budget.*Effectively handle hectic repairs, modifications, upgrades, new installations on crude oil tankers, product oil tankers, LPG/C carriers, bulk carriers, container ships.Key Competencies :*Conversant with classification rules and regulations on ship building and shiprepairing.*Familiar with IACS Rules, DNV rules for ship building, ship yard quality standardsfor ship building and ship repairing, IMO conventions such as IMO SOLAS, IMOLOADLINE, IMO MARPOLE etc.*Effective user and knowledge on engineering codes and standards such as ASMEBoiler and Pressure Vessel (BPVC), ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, API 510,570, AWSD1.1, ISO 9606 -1, ISO 9692 -1, NACE SSPC, Non-Destructive Testing Standardssuch as ASNT, ISO 9712.*Appraised of ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, 45001:2018 quality, environment,health and safety standards and experience on ISO audits and documentation.*Continuous learner and adopt never ending learning process to absorb worldmost updated and sophisticated knowledge and technologies related to field ofengineering, project management, finance, marketing, people and organization.*Keen interest on developing soft skills and personality.*Effective user of Microsoft Project, Power BI and PRIMEVERA P6. Show less * Plan, initiate, execute, monitoring and controlling and deliver new building projects under the scope of Hull Constructions department.* Overlook department sub sections such as steel plates and profiles shot blasting, cutting and forming, lofting, unit construction, unit erection, hull outfitting and tank testing by handling permanent employee strength around 225nos.* Carry out department administration works such as employee recruitments, attendance, evaluation, promotions, training opportunities, disciplinary actions, welfare, entertainment. * Plan and coordinate department future manpower and material requirements, tool and equipment, welding consumables in order to carry out new building projects.* Handle 500+ subcontract employees under unit prefabrication and block assembly areas to meet vessel launching and delivery schedules.* Prepare master slot plan for unit allocation, material schedule, unit construction schedule, hull outfitting schedule, blasting and painting schedule, unit erection and tank testing schedule in each new building project to meet vessel launching and delivery targets.* Liaise with project management team, quality control team, other departments, owner representatives, class surveys in order to deliver Hull Construction works timely and within quality level.*Maintain department compliance with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO45001:2018 standards.*Major projects executed in new construction sector. Bulk carriers: MISJE ECO BULK, Yard Hull number 250,251,252,253• Vessel names : MISJE VITE, MISJE VERDE, MISJE ROSE, MISJE VIOLA • Vessel owner : MISJE ECO BULK, Norway Cable laying and repair vessels: ORANGE CLRV, Yard Hull number 256 • Vessel name : SOPHIE GERMAIN • Vessel owner : Orange Marine, France Show less Hull Repair Department(2015 July - 2017 February)* Supervised vessel steel structural repair works according to thickness gauging reports.* Handled a large group of field supervisors, group leaders, qualified welders, and fabricators to achieve project milestones.* Supervised collision and emergency repair works.* Coordinated tank testing, NDT works on final works, and prepared repair reports.Hull Treatment Department(2017 March - 2018 - June)* Supervised surface preparation and protective coating work on vessel steel surfaces.* Followed NACE SSPC, and ISO standards for surface preparation and protective coating works.* Supervised subcontract workforce of blasting and painting unit and tank cleaning section.* Handled vessel steel hull, cargo holds, tank surface preparation, and protective coating works. Deck and Engine Outfitting Department(2018 July to 2022 February)* Supervised repair works of various deck machinery such as cargo cranes, mooring winches, davits, cargo pump compressors, etc.* Supervised annual and five-year surveys of vessel life-saving appliances such as gangways, lifeboats, and davits.* Coordinated various nonstructural steel renewal works on deck and tanks.* Supervised various deck and tank process piping renewal and renovation works such as ballast, cargo, bunker, compressed air, and freshwater lines.* Arranged various on-deck and tank valve repair works such as butterfly, gate, and globe valves.* Carried out new installations such as gas plants in gas carriers and ballast water treatment plants in product and crude oil carriers. Show less

  • Ship Repair Project Manager

    Mar 2024 - Aug 2024

  • Senior Engineer(Hull Constructions)

    Feb 2022 - Mar 2024

  • Ship Repair Engineer

    Jul 2015 - Feb 2022
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  DNV

  Sept 2024 - now

  Marine Survey - FIS/NB

  Fleet in service and new building survey.