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Prasad Vedavaahini [M Tech Marine Structures,Pf Mp®,Pmp®,B.Eng]
About Prasad Vedavaahini [M Tech Marine Structures,Pf Mp®,Pmp®,B.Eng]
Prasad Vedavaahini is a Senior Projects Manager specializing in marine and infrastructure projects at DP World's Dubai Head Office. He has over two decades of experience in managing complex marine infrastructure projects across various roles and regions.
Current Role at DP World
Prasad Vedavaahini serves as the Senior Projects Manager for Marine and Infrastructure at DP World, based in the Dubai Head Office. He has held this position since 2023, overseeing various marine infrastructure projects. His role involves managing complex projects that include container terminal construction and expansion, as well as harbour construction.
Previous Experience at DP World
Prasad Vedavaahini previously worked at DP World in two capacities. From 2012 to 2021, he was a Senior Marine Engineer in Jebel Ali, Dubai, where he contributed to various marine engineering projects. Following this, he served as Projects Manager for Marine and Infrastructure from 2021 to 2023, further enhancing his expertise in managing marine infrastructure initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Prasad Vedavaahini holds an M.Tech in Marine Structures from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, which he completed from 1999 to 2001. He also earned a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Mangalore University between 1995 and 1999. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in managing marine infrastructure projects, including dredging and the construction of fishery harbours.
Career Background
Prasad Vedavaahini has a diverse career in marine engineering, with experience spanning over two decades. He has worked in various roles, including Marine Project Engineer at Musandam Minerals and Industrial Company in Oman, and Senior Marine Engineer at SSH International Engineering Consultants in Kuwait. His career also includes positions at Larsen & Toubro in India and APCC WLL in Dubai, focusing on marine construction and project management.
Project Management Skills
Prasad Vedavaahini possesses significant skills in project management, particularly in the marine sector. He has managed projects that involve hydrographic surveys, automation of Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes, and upgrading quay furniture and berth facilities. His experience includes overseeing yard pavement projects and ensuring the successful execution of marine infrastructure developments.