Engineer Project

Objective

Seeking challenging assignments across Water Supply, Sanitation & Infrastructural Engineering Project management

Profile

Well versed with 34+ years’ distinguished experience in water and sanitary engineering project management with the Gujarat Water Supply and Sewerage Board (GWSSB), Water and Sanitation Management Organisation (WASMO) and Urban Development Organizations.

Executed a multiplicity of path breaking rural and urban water supply and sanitation schemes by utilizing proactive approach which ensured active participation of user communities. Experience

GUJARAT WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE BOARD (GWSSB); Assistant Engineer; since 1982 Deputy Engineer Water and Sanitation Management Organization (WASMO); Sep'05-Jan'08 Unit Manger and Executive Engineer CMSU, WASMO; Jun'08-Jun’12 Superintending Engineer (In charge); Mar’08-Jun’12 Joint Director (in charge) Admin and WQ, Gujarat Jalsewa Training Institute (GJTI); Sep’09-Apr’10 Executive Engineer Gujarat Jalsewa Training Institute (GJTI); Jun’12 –Mar’14 Executive Engineer, Gandhinagar Urban Development Authority, (GUDA); Jun’12-Jun’15 Superintending Engineer GJTI GWSSB since Mar’14-Jun’15 Vice President (Project) Gujarat Urban Development Company limited, Gandhinagar; Since Jun’15 General Manager (Tech) (In Charge), Gujarat Urban Development Mission, Gandhinagar, Since Dec’15 City Engineer (in Charge), Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation, Gandhinagar; Feb ’16-Sept’16

Handle a team of civil/sanitary engineers & managed water supply, sanitation & environmental engineering projects & establishments under GWSSB & facilitated community led implementation of rural water supply schemes through participatory approach under WASMO.

Planning and executing a variety of rural and urban water supply and sanitation projects.

Spearheading efforts across supervising & monitoring the overall project performance on regular basis & taking steps for further improvements with a view to complete project within stipulated time & budget.

Expertise in supervising and managing overall project activities including project scheduling and resource allocation of men, material, machine and money to maximize operational efficiency; identifying key milestones and forecasting completion timeline.

Adept at maintaining perfect coordination with the project team & all internal/external parties to freeze the technical parameters/ work scope to iron out any ambiguities.

Instrumental in developing & implementing plans & strategies to control project cost and conducting cost- benefit analysis to ascertain technical and commercial viability.

Strategically planning & controlling all project activities; implementing quality standards for meeting the set targets within time & cost parameters.

Education

M Sc (Sanitary); 1995; International Institute of Hydraulic Engineering, Delft, Netherlands BE (Civil); 1982; S V Regional College of Engg. And Tech., South Gujarat University, Surat Diploma in Sustainable Urban Water & Sanitation-Integrated Processes; 2011; Lund University, Sweden Trainings Attended

Communication strategies for water sector professionals at IIM, Ahmedabad

Management of Change for water sector functionaries at NIRD, Hyderabad

Defluoridation techniques at NEERI, Nagpur.

Community participation in water supply schemes at ATI, Nainital

Study tour for technology options for hilly regional at Shillong, Meghalaya.

Visited The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Austria, UK, Switzerland, France & Germany as part of study tour on water and sanitation sector development

Visited China, Philippines and Vietnam as a delegation member sponsored by World Bank for studying management options for service delivery.

Participated in an International conference on ‘Community and Water Services – Challenges for Sustainability’ at Kandy, Sri Lanka from 29 Sept to 1 Oct 2011.

Participated in Temasek Foundation Water Leadership Programme at LKY School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.

RAJESH JETHWA

52, Nilkanth Society, Gayatri Mandir Road, Mahavirnagar, Himatnagar 383001 Phone: 91-997*******; Email: ********@*****.*** DOB 20/10/60

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