Keith Casswell
About Keith Casswell
Keith Casswell is a Senior Project Engineer at Diamond Offshore, where he has worked since 2011. He oversees cost reporting, compliance, and inspections for projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
Work at Diamond Offshore Drilling
Keith Casswell has served as a Senior Project Engineer at Diamond Offshore since 2011. In this role, he is responsible for cost reporting and the review of final documentation for various projects. He manages compliance and inspections for Diamond Offshore vessels, ensuring that they meet the standards set by regulatory bodies and classification societies. His expertise includes developing project scopes and managing Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) related to class surveys, vessel repairs, and upgrades. Casswell supervises projects by coordinating personnel from the employer, shipyard, and third-party organizations, while also overseeing scheduling and project tracking.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before joining Diamond Offshore, Keith Casswell worked as a Product Development Technician at Lynntech, Inc. for nine months in 2008. His responsibilities included developing project scopes and managing AFEs related to class surveys, vessel repairs, and upgrades. Additionally, he gained experience as a Summer Offshore Intern at Pride International in 2005, where he worked for two months in Luanda, Angola. These roles contributed to his foundational knowledge and skills in project management and engineering.
Education and Expertise
Keith Casswell earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University, where he studied from 2003 to 2008. His educational background in mechanical engineering provides him with the technical knowledge necessary for his role as a Senior Project Engineer. This foundation supports his work in managing compliance, inspections, and project scopes within the offshore drilling industry.
Project Management Skills
In his current position, Keith Casswell demonstrates strong project management skills. He supervises projects by managing personnel from various organizations, including the employer, shipyard, and third-party contractors. His role requires effective scheduling and project tracking to ensure that all aspects of the projects are completed efficiently and in compliance with industry standards.