René Bérenger

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Coordinate a fleet of 11 ROV equipped RSV and AHTS vessels and 35 online surveyors by ensuring continuity of standards and the development of all survey practices.

	Activities:
-	Report to the Survey Manager;
-	Responsible for monitor and control of budget, performance and QC of all deliverables;
-	Responsible for the Health and Safety compliance according to company and client standards; 
-	Administering subcontractors visits during port calls;
-	Provide support for offshore online surveyors;
-	Liaise maintenance and troubleshooting with survey equipment providers;
-	Maintain records of survey equipment inventory and software licenses;
-	Responsible for instruction and performance monitoring of offshore online surveyors;
-	Responsible for review planning and execution of crew changes;
-	Implement in-house procedures, work instructions, forms and training to meet client specification;
-	Coordinate commissioning and decommissioning of vessels.

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Offshore Online Surveyor for oil industry on board of ROV equipped RSV and AHTS vessels performing:
-	Launch and Recovery torpedoes for FPSO production lines and anchorage;
-	FPSO hook up and hook out, pipeline inspection.
	Activities:
-	Signaling of underwater locations in modes (USBL and LBL); Track-survey and geodetic survey; Cadastral surveying; ROV positioning; Ship positioning; Service report development; Offshore client relationship.
	Survey Equipment:
-	HiPAP 501 Kongsberg; Transponders Kongsberg cNODE MAXI 34/MIDI; Gyro Hydrins iXblue; Current Meter Valeport Midas ECM; CTD Valeport SVX2; Multibeam Sonar M3 4000 Kongsberg; Digiquartz Valeport; SPRINT-Nav Sonardyne (INS, DVL); MRU Seatex Kongsberg; DGNSS Kongsberg Seatex 232.
	Survey Software:
-	NaviPac EIVA 3.10; APOS Kongsberg 6.5; Valeport Datalog Express 0400/7115; Sprint Sonardyne 1.5.1; Sonar M3 Kongsberg 2.3.0; Microstation V8i; Visual DVR V10.3.
	ROV Systems:
-	XLX-110 EVO/TMS; XLX-C -10 Forum

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Sergipe I Thermoeletric Power Plant Project. Aracaju (SE), Brazil
The biggest gas supplied power plant in South America with 1,5 GW capacity installed connected via 6,5 km pipeline to a pioneer SSY (Subsea Soft Yoke) single point mooring concept specially develop for Golar owned FSRU as the offshore terminal. 
	Responsible for metocean related contracts as input to anchor design and installation, and vessel operation phases: 
-	site survey and metocean measurements;
-	hindcast characterization;
-	operational limits;
-	vessel availability;
-	SSY anchor inputs;
-	physical models;
-	environmental impact assessment studies.
-	Support document preparation for licensing, authorizations and other project clearances under Customs Clearance, Maritime and Port Authorities, Regulatory Agencies and Environmental Authorities.
	Support outfall/intake construction through cantitravel method; 
	Support pipeline shore approach and installation.

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LNG Terminal Design Project (greenfield development). Pacific Northwest. British Columbia, Canada
	Preparation of dredging projects including equipment planning, methodology and construction schedule. Client: Petronas.
	Preparation of confined disposal facilities and habitat design for dredging material;
	Scour assessment and scour protection design including bill of quantities and construction sequence;
	Review and Study for the location and constructability of the base case layout for the LNG loading jetty and pioneer marine offloading facilities areas; and
	Vessel impact studies.

Detailed Breakwater Design Project. Saquarema (RJ), Brazil 
	Detailed design of the rehabilitation of Saquarema Breakwater with unconventional composite berm design and 16 t tetrapods concrete blocks as armour.
	Preparation of detailed design plans and specifications for construction; 
	Bill of quantities; and
	On-site construction supervision.

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Shore Approach Project. Minhoto Beach Pull Out Project. Guamaré (RN), Brazil
	Main contractor (Technip) representative to overlook marine sub-contractor (Boskalis) during onshore and offshore activities. Client: Petrobras.
	Monitoring and controlling the following activities: installation/removal of 200m cofferdam; dredging trench with side cast; installation of 3 pipelines 5,5 km long from beach to PLEM (Pipe Line End Manifold); AWTI (Above Water Tie In) and mechanical backfill. Equipment: Elevated excavator CAT365, Wheel loader CAT966 and Crawler crane Hitachi SCX 550 with vibrating hammer PVE 24 VM for cofferdam sheet pilling for onshore activities; and Backhoe dredger Cornelius I, semi-submersible multicat Pull dredger BKM333 with DOP pumps, and multicat dredge Support vessel BKM104 for offshore activities.

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Capital and Maintenance Dredging Project. Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil
	Superintendent and Project Manager for dredging project in Guanabara Bay. Client: Multiterminais and Libra.
	Capital and Maintenance dredging on access channel to conteiners terminal. 
	Total of 150.000 m3 of sediment dredged with 10.000 m hopper dredger Xin Hai Niu (China).

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Quay Structures and Access Bridge Design Proposal. Conakry Port. Conakry, Guinea 
	Development of Quay Structures and Access Bridge Design for Rio Tinto EPCM tender process. Client: Odebrecht International.
	Development of Offshore River port options, in two phases: conceptual design and detailed design. Besides the Drawings, other deliverables such as Construction Schedule, Cycles, Construction Methodologies, Project Description and Bill of Quantities were developed.

Oil Service Terminal Design Proposal. Accra, Ghana 
	Development of Conceptual Design of the Marine Structures for EPCM tender process. Client: Odebrecht International.
	Development of seven Quay structures and two Breakwaters Design, including Layout, Sections, Construction Methodology, Bill of Quantities, Calculation Notes, Project Description and Construction Schedule as well as List of Manpower and Equipment.

Breakwater Reconstruction Project. Ubu Port. Anchieta (ES), Brazil 
	Installation of ten thousand tons of Armor Layer consisted of 10 ton rock units. Client: Samarco.
	Development of Construction Methodology, List of Manpower and Equipment, Costs Estimate with unit values and Construction Schedule;

Detached Breakwater Extention Project. Salvador Port. Salvador (BA), Brazil
	Provided technical and commercial support during the public bidding awarded process. Client: Equipav.
	Development of Construction Methodology, Bill of quantities, List of Manpower and Equipment and Costs Estimate with unit values.

Quay Refurbisment and New Quay Design Project. Beira Port. Beira, Mozambique 
	Development of FEL-1 Based Engineering Project index for construction of new Quay 11 and refurbishment of Quays 6, 7 and 8. Client: Vale. 
	Development of 3 design alternatives for new Quay 11 and 2 design alternatives for refurbishment of Quays 6, 7 and 8 with Structural Integrity Studies for the abovementioned quays, including Cost Estimate for service execution.

Shore Protection D

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Iron Ore Terminal Construction Project (greenfield development). Simandou Port. Buchanan, Liberia 
	Preliminary studies on site for the implementation of an iron ore port. EPCM contract to receive the very large ore carrier 400,000 DWT Valemax vessels to export iron ore through a railway starting in Simandou mine in Guinea. Client: Vale.
	Subcontractor Coordinator responsible for technical analysis during subcontractor bidding process. 
	Onshore Supervisor of survey team for pioneer access to borehole locations and access roads assessment inside the tropical forest site area. 
	Off-shore Geophysical and Geotechnical Supervisor including work on-board that supported the selection of port location and the structure foundations for the trestle, pier and breakwater.

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Dredging Engineering Design and Execution, Brazil 
	Capital and Maintenance dredging for iron ore maritime terminals to receive the 400,000 DWT Valemax vessels. Client: Vale.
	Project Engineer for capital and maintenance dredging on the maritime terminals in Sao Luis, MA (750.000 m3) and Vitoria, ES (7.400.000 m3) performed on access channels, turning basins and berths with TSHD Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge.
	Preparation of Technical and Contractual Documents such as: 
-	method statements
-	construction sequence for dredging activities 
-	contractual claims to the client 
	Coordination and Set-up of Project Offices;
	Coordination of Subcontractors and Service Companies to Support Dredging Activities;
	Attend to Meetings with Client and follow up Contract and Technical issues;
	Contact Suppliers and Place orders to Supply Vessels (Technical and Provisions).

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Mixed Bridge Design Project. Qatar-Bahrain Causeway. Doha, Qatar
	Conceptual to Detailed Design of Coastal Structures such as Embankment Revetments, Abutment Heads and Scour Protection Structures over a total of 18 km of embankments and 22 km of viaducts and bridges. Client: Qatar and Bahrain government.
	Responsible for update and review of Design table;
	Drawing Production Coordinator of the AutoCAD team (10 draftmen), responsible for preparation and submission of drawings to the client; 
	Bill of Quantities Coordinator. 
	Responsible for interface check between marine drawings and other project disciplines' drawings. 
	Prepared technical notes and reports. 
	Preparation of Technical Notes and Reports;
	Attend to Technical Meetings and maintain close contact with the client to address design issues.

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Marina Design Project. Dubai Promenade Marina. Dubai, UAE 
	Development of Conceptual Coastal and Marina Design, Concept Plan, Preliminary Utilities Load Estimate, Concept Cost Estimate, and Synoptic Pro Forma for the construction of a Mixed Use Land Reclamation Project with 100 wet slip dockage, retail space, and yacht club. Client: Nakheel.
	Development of alternative marina layouts. Planed and supervised AutoCAD staff (3 draftmen). Preparation of Marina Engineering Assessment Report including: water depths for navigation requirements, evaluation of alternatives for mooring systems, assessment of the need for wave attenuator system, dock systems, geotechnical investigation specification, wave climate interactions, vessel and wind induced wave report to support environmental assessment.

Ship Impact Study Project. Arabian Canal. Dubai, UAE 
	Development of Wave Wash Impact Study over marine structures adjoining the 75 km long man-made Arabian Canal consistent with International Maritime Organization Risk Assessment Guidelines. Client: Nakheel.
	Assessment of the influence of vessel and channel geometry parameters on vessel-induced wave climate using analytical formulae and ACES package. Prepared ship impact risk assessment and hazard identification report. Prepared vessel induced wave report.
Water Quality Monitoring. Palm Jumeirah Anchor Marina. Dubai, UAE 
	Project Manager and execution of Water Quality Sampling and Analysis Plan . Client: Nakheel.
	Responsible for boat and field equipment, contact with client and laboratory, organization and analysis of project schedule, budget and field data, and preparation of final reports and variation orders.

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Beach Renourishment Design Project. Fire Island Pines. New York (NY), USA 
	Development of Wave Impact Assessment Study over the shoreline due to a modification in the depth of cut of the projects borrow area, with numerical wave modeling and 3d simulation of wave induced flow. 
	Assessment of the wave field alteration over dredging pits and the resulting shoreline modification. Numerical wave modeling using SWAN to evaluate the effects of modifying the borrow pit design. 3D simulation of wave induced flow to observe the magnitude of wave-induced currents at the borrow area using 3D flow simulation with Delft3D-Flow. Preparation of technical reports.

Beach Erosion Site Survey. Miami-Dade County. Florida, USA 
	Beach survey throughout the 30 km cost of Miami-Dade County with Trimble RTK GPS. Client: Miami-Dade County.
	Beach Profile Measurements (bathymetric and topographic) at monuments defined by the State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection with 100-meter interval profiles throughout the project area.

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Internship at Diretoria de Hidrogafia de Navegação (DHN) in order to develop UERJ Phisical Oceanography final course presentation. The subject developed was MODELAGEM NUMÉRICA DO TRANSPORTE LITORÂNEO NA LAGOA DE ARARUAMA RJ with Albano Ribeiro Alves as tutor.

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Member of a team of scientists on board the Barao de Teffe ship with 1126 miles cruised and over 240 hours
of oceanography work on the sea for the deployment of a fixed meteorological Canadian buoy 200
miles seaward from Rio Grande, RS Brazil.

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Digitization and interpolation of navigation charts of Arraial do Cabo region comprising 40 hours
of oceanography work on the computer lab with Rogério Neder Candela as tutor.