Muralidharan Balakrishnan

Muralidharan Balakrishnan is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project planning and engineering, currently serving as a Senior Project Planning Engineer at NKT since September 2023. Previously, Muralidharan held the position of Deputy Project Control Manager at Saipem for the Baleine phase 1 Firenze FPSO refurbishment and conversion project from March 2022 to May 2023. Prior roles include Senior Planning Engineer at Saipem Taqa Al-Rushaid Fabricators Co. Ltd., where responsibilities encompassed planning for multiple offshore oil and water jacket projects, and Senior Planning Engineer at Saipem, focusing on gas compression plants and central processing facilities. Muralidharan's career also includes significant planning positions at Voltas Ltd., Control & Applications Emirates, Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG, Qatar Electro Mechanical Group, and KLG Systel. Muralidharan holds a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University Chennai and a diploma in Mechanical Engineering.