Curriculum Vitae
Triveni Shankar Nand,
Geotechnical/ Geological
Specialist, MSc. (Applied
Geology)
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NAME OF STAFF : Triveni Shankar Nand
PROFESSION : Geotechnical / Geological Engineering DATE OF BIRTH : 15th March 1968
NATIONALITY : Indian
MEMBERSHIP IN
PROFESSIONAL
SOCIETIES:
Life Member of Indian Society for Engineering Geology (ISEG, Reg no. LM 1264) Life Member of Indian Society for Construction Materials and Structure (ISCMS, LM 210) Life Member of Indian Society for Rock Mechanics and Tunneling Technology (FISRMTT, LM 1137) Member of International Hydro Power Associations.
OTHER TRAININGS AND SEMINAR:
Geo-mechanical classification of rocks and pile foundation by Dr. A. Kullawahy Foundation treatment of Dam
Workshop on Geoscientific writing in Journals & Reports. Hydro fracturing (Webinar)
SUMMARY OF EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Graduation
B.Sc. (Geology) 1988 with distinction
Post-Graduation M.Sc. (Applied Geology) 1992 with Specialization in Engineering Geology/ Rock mechanics
Total Professional Experience 27.3 years
(includes 13 years of Middle East / North Africa working experience) Countries of Experience UAE; Egypt; Sultanate of Oman, KSA, Jordan, Angola, Nigeria, Bhutan & India
Driving Licenses UAE; India
Technical Competencies:
• Design Experience of Geotechnical/ Geological works related to Tunneling, Rock Cut design and Slope Stability works, Piling, MSE wall, Planning and design of rock excavation works, Planning and supervising various types of rock support stabilization and grouting works, Tender preparations, conceptual design and detail design phases
• Surface and Subsurface geological mapping, Preparation of geological cross sections and geological report. Borehole logging and borehole/ soil/ Geotechnical investigation works
• Construction Supervision Experience in Civil Engineering large infrastructure/highway/ Railway construction viz; Major Highways; Metros, Bridges; Overpasses; Hydroelectric projects (Dam, Tunnels and Caverns) ; Pile foundation, MSE wall and other retaining wall structure, Slope protection and stabilization works, Deep excavation and site investigation works, Competency in general conditions of contract for civil works.
• Good understanding of engineering technical specifications; Conversant with international standards AASHTO, ACI, BS, BS EN and ASTM related to Highways, Bridges; Buildings & Infrastructure /Utilities Works. Well familiar with Highway Design Standards & Standard Specifications for Road & Bridge Constructions of OMAN, QATAR, UAE & INDIA.
• Able to interpret Project specifications; Client requirements and Constructability requirements
• Able to prepare conceptual and feasibility report
• Good planning and time management skills
• Well versed with different kind of rock mechanics software’s like Dips, Unwedge, S- wedge, Rocslope, Rocplane, Geo-5, Surfer and other geotechnical software’s etc.
• Good Command of MS Office applications and AutoCAD. Curriculum Vitae
Triveni Shankar Nand,
Geotechnical/ Geological
Specialist, MSc. (Applied
Geology)
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Behavioural Competencies:
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Creative, energetic and self-motivated
• Will work as a member of a multi-cultural team and contribute to team performance and demonstrate use of initiative
• Good communication skills, speaking and writing
• Fluent in English, Hindi and Satisfactory in Arabic and Bengali
• Coordination skills with other disciplines and consultants
• Good organisation skills
• Lateral problem solver
Significant Positions Worked: Geotechnical / Geological Specialist, Vice President- Geotechnical, Senior Geotechnical Engineer; Senior Engineering Geologist, Chief Geologist, Senior Geologist KEY QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Mr. Triveni Nand is a Geotechnical/ Geological Expert with specialisation in Infrastructure; Highways; Railways; Metros, Hydroelectric Projects; Contract Management & Quality Management Systems having more than 27 years of professional experience in handling Major Highway & Infrastructure, Hydroelectric projects of large magnitude using modern construction technology and well familiar with Design Standards & Standard Specifications for Road & Bridge Construction. He has worked on Expressways/ Major Highways and Bridge projects under FIDIC Conditions, funded by World Bank and Asian Development Banks. His experience comprises of Project Management; Contract Management; Design; Design Reviews; Execution; Construction Supervision of Highway Projects/Expressways with Major Structural Works/ Bridges and having strong communication, supervisory, and co-ordination skills. He has in-depth knowledge of International Standards & Codes of Practice on Materials as per ACI/ ASTM/ BS/ BSEN/ DIN/ AWWA/ AASSTO/ IRC and is well versed with FIDIC Condition of Contract and Methods of Measurements as per CESSM4/AASHTO/IRC/MORTH.
Functional area of expertise include Contract Management; Review Contract Documents for constructability; Application of FIDIC Conditions of Contract; Evaluation of resources- men, materials, machinery requirements; Preparation of Construction Supervision Manuals and Quality Assurance Manuals (QAP); Establishment of supervision guidelines; Co-ordinating and managing all the activities in the project; Planning and monitoring the progress; Design review of Geometric Designs; Value engineering; Change in Scope with Technical Justification for Employer’s Approvals; Review and modification of design and working drawings; Review and approval of JMFs; Review and approval of Shop Drawings, Handling Day-to-day Construction Supervision and Inspection of Works; Review and approval Technical design Submittals, Method Statements, MAR Submittals, Material Delivery Submittals; Evaluation of Variation orders & Contractual notices/Claims; Implementation of Quality Assurance; Monitoring Quality of Works; Schedule Control; Measurements & Payment Certificates; Dealing with Contractor’s Early Warnings; Identifying Construction delays and recommendations to Authorities for taking up suitable remedial measures to expedite the progress; Contract Changes; Document Control; Safety Measures; Contract Completion; Acceptance and Close Out etc.; Spectrum of experience include Site & Construction Management handling administration and operational functions necessary for the day-to-day operations of the projects; Monitoring site works for conformance with the provisions of Contract Documents and PQP manuals; Issuing Site Instructions as deemed necessary; Evaluating site works and materials on site that are included in Contractors’ monthly payment requests ; Manage and delegate tasks to a team of site engineers & inspectors ; Review and approval of RFIs; Test Reports etc..
Has thorough knowledge and understanding of modern technology and has experience in handling of Rock cut design, Slope Protection and Stabilization works, Conventional Tunnelling and Metros, Geological Mapping, Soil/ Geotechnical Investigation, Pile Foundation (Vertical and Raked) of different diameter and purpose, Reinforced (MSE Wall Systems) Earth Works; Rock-fill Embankments; Hard-fill Embankments; Building Materials etc.; Curriculum Vitae
Triveni Shankar Nand,
Geotechnical/ Geological
Specialist, MSc. (Applied
Geology)
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RELEVANT EXPERIENCES:
1. Parsons
International
Limited, Dubai
UAE
Geotechnical/
Geological
Specialist
Project Management for the 07 packages
(T75, T67, T93, T100, R101, R103,
R102) Road Project in between Wadi al
Qawr and link road between Al Hibab
R/A and Nazwa Road and, project
overview, client’s correspondence and
coordination, Technical review of
Contractor’s report and other design
submittals, feasibility report of all
projects of Parsons related to geology and
geotechnical, clients meeting business
development for new projects etc.
6-Lane, Project Length: 111.1 Km,
Project Cost: AED
25
Oct’
2018
At
present
As mentioned
in
Employment
record.
MoPA
(Ministry of
Presidential
affairs), Govt.
of UAE
2. GEO
CONSTECH
Pvt. Ltd., New
Delhi, India
Vice
President-
Geotechnical
Complete supervision in Geotechnical
matters of the Company, project
overview, client’s correspondence and
coordination, client Meeting and business
development for new projects.
May
2018
Oct.
2018
As mentioned
in
Employment
record.
Northern
Railway &
Frontier
Railway In
India, HCC
Ltd, Navayaga
Const. Etc.
3. Lombardi
Engineering
Limited, J&K,
India
Senior
Engineering
Geologist
(GM Grade)
Construction of Dharam - Qazigund
Section of Udhampur-Srinagar-
Baramulla New BG Railway Line
Project (Balance work) (Pkg:
DDC/T49_km110-125). Project in
Jammu & Kashmir
Nov
2017
May
2018
As mentioned
in
Employment
record
Indian
Northern
railway/
IRCON
International,
India
4. Dar Al
Handasah
(Shair and
Partners)
Oman
Sr.
Geotechnical
Engineer
Construction Supervision & Maintenance
for Dualization of Bidbid Sur Highway
section in Sultanate of Oman
6-Lane, Project Length: 40.00 Km,
Project Cost: INR 2589.70 Crore
10
August
2012
31
March
2017
As mentioned
in
Employment
record.
Ministry of
Transport &
Communicatio
ns (MoTC);
Sultanate of
Oman
5. Dar Al
Handasah
(Shair and
Partners),
Cairo, Egypt
Senior
Engineering
Geologist
-Riyadh Light Rail Transit System-
Phase 2, Saudi Arabia - 2 Light Rail
Transit (LRT) lines along Olaya Street
and King Abdullah Road with a total
length of 40km.
-Third Saudi Haram Expansion project,
Makah, Saudi Arabia.
-Six pedestrian tunnels, 2 Electrical
tunnels, 2 Utility tunnels with Central
utility system of All Makah Haram
Tunnels Project in Saudi Arabia,
- 6th October City, Egypt – a large
industrial zone for food, textile and
material building industries on a site area
of 143.75 hac.
- King Saud University for Health
Science, Saudi Arabia
- Houad el Hamara Base Accommodation
compound, Algeria
- Wadi AL- Zyhimi Recharge Dam,
Sultanate of Oman
- Hurghada International Airport, Egypt –
Terminal Building, Runways, Apron and
landside facilities
- Bliase Diagne International Airport in
Dakar, Senegal – Terminal and other
Airport Buildings
08
March
2007
10
August
2012
As mentioned
in
Employment
record
Dar
International
Design office,
Cairo, Egypt
Curriculum Vitae
Triveni Shankar Nand,
Geotechnical/ Geological
Specialist, MSc. (Applied
Geology)
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Dar Al
Handasah
(Shair and
Partners),
Cairo, Egypt
Senior
Engineering
Geologist
- Makah Madinah High Speed
Railway Project, Saudi Arabia (length
300km),
- Ogun State Cargo Airport Project,
Nigeria - Terminal Building, Control
Tower and other buildings
- Jeddah- Jizan and Taif Khamis Mushait
Railway Links Saudi Arabia
- Autoroute Est- Quest - East lot: Algeria
- 235km of dual 3 lane motorway
comprising 19 viaducts, bridges with a
total length of 8.15km,3 twin tube tunnels
and one cut and cover tunnels with a total
length of 5km ( excavated as per NATM
methodology), 76 overpasses, 32
underpasses, and 450 drainage culverts
- Saudi land bridge project Jeddah to
Riyadh (length 982km) and Damamm to
Junbail (length 128km), Saudi Arabia
- Tema- Akosombo Railway Project,
Ghana
- Qatar Pearl Development Project
- Extension of Luanda International
Airport, Angola
- Extension of Catumbela International
Airport, Angola
- And many other projects of Qatar, Egypt,
Ghana, Angola, Nigeria, Kazakistan, Iraq,
UAE, Behrene, Oman, Jordan etc.
08
March
2007
10
August
2012
As
mentioned
in
Employment
record
Dar
International
Design office,
Cairo, Egypt
6. Larsen and
Toubro Ltd,
Chennai,
India
Senior
Geologist
(Manager
grade)
Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Power
Project (2000MW) in Assam -Arunanchal
border. The rock is soft sandstone
excavated with mechanical means only. It
includes 8nos. of Head race tunnel, Open
power house, vertical shafts and intake
structures.
Location: Gerukamukh, (Assam –
Arunachal border), India
March
2005
March
2007
7. Hindustan
Construction
Co. Ltd.
Mumbai,
India
Chief
Geologist
(‘M2’
Manager
Grade)
The Udhampur –Srinagar- Baramulla
Rail Project, J&K Project Site is located
at Banihal- Quazikund section, of Dodda
district of Jammu & Kasmir (India). It
includes construction of 21 bridges and
total approx 5 kms; D- Shaped 5.1m Dia
Tunnels and 55m depth shafts & 600m
long adit (NATM method).
Dec.
2004
March
2005
Indian
Northern
railway/
IRCON
International,
India
8. HCC- L&T
Purulia Joint
Venture,
West Bengal,
India
Chief
Geologist
(‘M2’
Manager
Grade)
The Purulia Pump Storage Project Site is
located at Bagmundi, Purulia district of
West Bengal (India). It includes
construction of two 92 m & 71 m high
Rock fill Dam across the Kisto Bajar
Nala, and Total 6.5 kmsTunnels and
shafts of varying size & length, an
Underground Power House
(157*24.5*48m) with an installed
capacity of 900 MW (4*225MW).
NATM method.
March
2002
Dec.
2004
Taisei
Corporation,
Japan (Client-
West Bengal
Electricity
Board)
9. Hindustan
Construction
Co. Ltd.
Mumbai,
India
Engineering
Geologist
/Manager –
Geotech
Tala Hydroelectric Project (Indo-Bhutan
collaboration), Bhutan- Constrcution of
92 m high concrete gravity Dam across
the Wangchu River, an underground
Desilting Chamber (250m*13.9m*18.5m)
and a 22.64km long, 6.8m dia modified
horse-shoe shaped concrete lined Head
Race Tunnel and an Underground Power
House with an installed capacity of
1020MW (6*170MW).
Nov.
1998
March
2002
Tala
Hydroelectric
Project (Indo-
Bhutan
collaboration),
Bhutan
Curriculum Vitae
Triveni Shankar Nand,
Geotechnical/ Geological
Specialist, MSc. (Applied
Geology)
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EMPLOYMENT RECORD:
Oct 2018 to Till Date Parsons Overseas Dubai Limited
(Parsons International Limited)
Geotechnical / Geological
Specialist
Projects Name:
Project T18: Construction of the Road between Wadi- Al-Ghor Area and Link Road between Al Hibab R/A & Nazwa Road Package – 1 & 2 and Project T248: Construction and Completion of New Road Links Sheikh Khalifa Road from Maleha Area through Al Madam to Al Showaib Area Which Consists of excavation of high rock cut up to 90m height, Slope protection/ Stabilization works like Rock bolting, Shotcreting (plane and reinforced with fibre/ wire mesh), high MSE wall structure up to 42m height, Bridges and underpass, other common road construction works etc.
Client: MoPA (Ministry of Presidential affairs), UAE Project Cost: AED 1759 Million
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Review the detailed engineering design for its correctness and safety prior to the start of civil works. Submit a report on the findings and propose modifications or corrections to any defects or omissions.
• Ensure that the construction methods proposed by the contractor for carrying out the works are satisfactory.
• Inspect contractor’s construction equipment; results of material and soil tests; safety of the works, property and personnel; and schedule of mitigation measures for adverse environmental impacts. Notify contractors to remedy works and materials that fail to comply with the specifications.
• Monitor and supervise (a) progress of contractors’ works vis-à-vis contract schedule, and (b) quality of contractors’ works vis-à-vis applicable technical specifications and design.
• Ensure that road safety design requirements are implemented following the contract specifications.
• Develop quality assurance system and quality control plan for provisions of cement-concrete pavement.
• Establish procedures to verify contractor performance and report progress and problems on time, including quality control reports, quantity survey records, requests for variation or change orders, and contractor’s claims and invoices.
• Evaluate any proposed changes (e.g., time, scope and cost) by the contractor during the course of the Project.
• Review and certify work volume, and process interim and final payments of the contractors. Ensure project financial management procedures are in place and are strictly followed, specifically relating to payments, financial accounting, requests for time extension, and contractors’ claims and invoices.
• Carry out the following duties related to environmental mitigation during construction: (a) ensure that all the environmental mitigation measures required to be implemented are incorporated in the contract documents; (b) supervise and monitor the implementation of environmental mitigation plan (EMP); and (c) in case of unexpected environmental impacts, coordinate with the Client to recommend necessary mitigation measures.
• Report and update the works implementation schedule, highlight any unforeseen delays, and timely propose corrective measures.
• Undertake project performance monitoring and evaluation and reporting up to project completion.
• Prepare and submit reports as indicated in– Deliverables in this Terms of Reference (TOR). 10. Nathpa Jhakhri
Hydroelectric
Project,
Himachal
Pradesh, India
Continental
Foundation
Joint Venture
(Indo-
Canadian joint
venture)
The Nathpa Jhakhri Project as envisaged is
the largest run off of the river scheme of
the country. It includes construction of 68
m high concrete gravity Dam across the
River Sutlej, an underground Desilting
Chamber (525m*27.5m*14.5m) and a
27.78km long, 10.15m circular concrete
lined Head Race Tunnel on the right bank
of Sutlej and an Underground Power House
with an installed capacity of 1500MW
(6*250MW).
August
1995
Nov.
1998
Nathpa Jhakhri
Power
Corporation,
(Sutlej Jal
Viduit Nigam),
HP, India.
11. Department of
Geology,
University Of
Delhi, and
Delhi-7
Senior
Research
Fellow for
UGC- CSIR
sponsored
project
Geological and Geotechnical
investigation of Jamrani Dam site,
Nainital district, Uttrakhand Himalaya,
India
Sept
1992
August
1995
UGC- CSIR
sponsored
project, Govt.
of India
Curriculum Vitae
Triveni Shankar Nand,
Geotechnical/ Geological
Specialist, MSc. (Applied
Geology)
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• Develop and maintain a storage and retrieval system of records documenting information supplied by the field teams, decisions made at meetings, progress on civil works, certified achievements and milestones, financial records, any deviations from or changes to the contract plans (scope, cost, materials, time), correspondences, site diaries, test data and quality control reports, quantity survey records, as-built drawings, and progress reports.
• To perform other tasks consistent with the above scope, including preparation of technical appraisals/additional contract documentation, and review and comment on the contractor’s proposals as per Client’s requirements.
• Check that “as built” drawings are prepared by the contractors for all works as construction progresses. May 2018 to October 2018 GEO CONSTECH Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, Vice President- Geotechnical
Duties & Responsibilities:
Complete supervision in Geotechnical matters of the Company, project overview, client’s correspondence and coordination, client Meeting and business development for new projects
Client: Indian railway (Northern and Frontier), Navyuga Construction, HCC ltd., L&T Ltd. ITD Cementation ltd. Etc.
May 2018 to October 2018 Lombardi Engineering India Ltd. Banihal, J&K, India
Senior Engineering
Geologist (GM grade)
Duties & Responsibilities:
Review of geological / geotechnical data available and proposal for further investigations, Geological / geotechnical site report for final design and design report for main Tunnel and adits and surface geological mapping along proposed T-49 Tunnel, Slope Stability and relocation of the portal review and adits, identify the wedge failure analyses by intersection of discontinuities w.r.t. to Tunnel alignment, report and mapping as per the RFP/Contract agreement, Supervision work of construction of tunnel and suggest support system for safe Working, Observation and investigation of the geological and geotechnical in engineering Report, Engineering geological and geotechnical model development, Standardization and scope for geological and geotechnical works, Management related to geological and geotechnical information, Communication related to geological and geotechnical conditions for interpretation related to engineering purpose, Mark major thrust plan, major discontinuity and impact tunnel alignment and geological mapping for the complete alignment and adits. Client: IRCON Limited & Indian Northern Railway.
August 2012 to March 2017 Dar Al Handasah –
Shair & Partners, Project Management &
Contract Dept.,
Sr. Geotechnical Engineer
Projects Name:
Construction Supervision & Maintenance for Dualization of Bidbid Sur Highway section in Sultanate of Oman Client: MOTC; Sultanate of Oman
PMC: Hill International; USA
Cost Consultants: Driver; Canada
Project Cost: US$ 500 Million
Duties & Responsibilities:
Design and project site supervision of blasting and high rock cut slope in an ophiolitic terrain, rock support stabilisation measures, Foundation for high retaining wall structures, pile foundation for the bridges, design and supervision of MSE walls works, geotechnical (subsurface) investigations for the overpass and bridge area apart from the approval of Request for Inspection (RFI), Transmittal documents, submittals, shop drawings, geotechnical investigation report along with laboratory testing’s, method statement for excavation, blasting, rock support stabilisation measures, blasting parameters etc. materials used for slope stabilisation, correspondence with the contractors regarding geotechnical and many other civil works. Also includes Review, inspection and monitoring of Operation and maintenance works of existing 4 lane stretches. Maintenance supervision and coordinate all the activities of maintenance tasks, study and review maintenance requirement after regular site inspection. Physical inspection of permanent works. Regular visit to monitor the operation and maintenance activities and their compliance with performance requirements. Physical inspection of permanent works and takes actions to ensure required maintenance.
Career achievements: Value Engineering done by adopting improvements in the horizontal alignment to avoid high cut areas that were vulnerable for slope stabilisation measures;
Curriculum Vitae
Triveni Shankar Nand,
Geotechnical/ Geological
Specialist, MSc. (Applied
Geology)
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March 2007 to August 2012 Dar Al Handasah –
Shair & Partners, Cairo International
Design office, Egypt
Sr. Engineering Geologist
Duties & Responsibilities:
Responsibility with a group of geologist and Geotechnical Engineers for all surface and subsurface geological mapping, preparation of geological cross sections and geological report, Core logging and drilling supervision, Planning and design of rock excavation and stabilsation works, Planning and supervising various types of rock support and grouting works, Conceptual and feasibility studies for Road- Railway and other engineering works etc., Engineering geological site investigation and cost evaluation for the feasibility, conceptual design and detail design phases in following projects;
• Riyadh Light Rail Transit System- Phase 2, Saudi Arabia - 2 Light Rail Transit (LRT) lines along Olaya Street and King Abdullah Road with a total length of 40km and a mixed alignment (at-grade/elevated /underground) with 34 stations, transportations centre, depot and park and ride facilities. Underground excavation as per NATM methodology.
• Third Saudi Haram Expansion project, Makah, Saudi Arabia. Rock cut and rock support design, preparation of detail and general Excavation plan, Estimation of rock mass parameters, Q and RMR classification for the various NATM tunnels of Shamiyah Holy Haram expansion and fixing of their alignments based on geological and geotechnical findings etc.
• Six pedestrian tunnels, 2 Electrical tunnels, 2 Utility tunnels with Central utility system of All Makah Haram Tunnels Project in Saudi Arabia, excavated with NATM methodology.
• 6th October City, Egypt – a large industrial zone for food, textile and material building industries on a site area of 143.75 hac.
• King Saud University for Health Science, Saudi Arabia
• Houad el Hamara Base Accommodation compound, Algeria
• Wadi AL- Zyhimi Recharge Dam, Sultanate of Oman
• Hurghada International Airport, Egypt – Terminal Building, Runways, Apron and landside facilities
• Bliase Diagne International Airport in Dakar, Senegal – Terminal and other Airport Buildings
• Makah Madinah High Speed Railway Project, Saudi Arabia (length 300km), excavated with NATM methodology
• Ogun State Cargo Airport Project, Nigeria - Terminal Building, Control Tower and other buildings
• Jeddah- Jizan and Taif Khamis Mushait Railway Links Saudi Arabia
• Autoroute Est- Quest - East lot: Algeria - 235km of dual 3 lane motorway comprising 19 viaducts, bridges with a total length of 8.15km,3 twin tube tunnels and one cut and cover tunnels with a total length of 5km ( excavated as per NATM methodology), 76 overpasses, 32 underpasses, and 450 drainage culverts
• Saudi land bridge project Jeddah to Riyadh (length 982km) and Damamm to Junbail (length 128km), Saudi Arabia
• Tema- Akosombo Railway Project, Ghana
• Qatar Pearl Development Project
• Extension of Luanda International Airport, Angola
• Extension of Catumbela International Airport, Angola
• And many other projects of Qatar, Egypt, Ghana, Angola, Nigeria, Kazakistan, Iraq, UAE, Behrene, Oman, Jordan etc. For all the above projects, I was responsible for the entire geological and geo-technical works. Duties include carrying out geological and geo-technical surveys and investigations and analysis of results obtained thereof, preparation of geological mapping of the project area, rendering assistance to the design team in preparing designs and monitoring supervision works, especially drilling and grouting works and slope stabilization works, to ensure quality assurance and control of executed works. Task assigned includes supervision, overall management, review of design& drawings, carrying out the overall control on the construction supervision of the project. Regulating road activities like earthwork, sub base, base course, bitumen, concrete pavement work carried out as per specification, contract management, Identification of borrows areas and quarries with sufficient capacity of the suitable materials, establishment of field laboratory set up, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) covering all field, conduct & analyzing test results for Bituminous and concrete works, including rehabilitation works, design and documentation activities and implementation of the same. Task assigned also includes maintenance supervision and coordinate all the activities of maintenance tasks, study and review maintenance requirement after regular site inspection. March 2005 to March 2007 Larsen and Toubro Limited, India Senior Geologist (M2 grade) Project Name:
Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Power Project (2000MW) in Assam -Arunanchal border. Client: National Hydro Power Corporation (NHPC) limited Project Cost: 2200 crore INR
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Monitoring all geological and geo-technical works at site
• Supervising various geological and geo-technical surveys and investigations and analysis of results obtained thereof
• General geological mapping, face mapping
• Supervision of rock excavation
• Preparation of various geological and geo-technical reports, instrumentation works Career achievements:
Co-ordinated with NHPC Engineers and assisting PM in Project Management and Contract Administration etc.; Assisted PM in all Contractual and Technical aspects of the Project. Monitored Change controls of Scope Management and corresponding Material approvals, Led all the Technical & QA/QC Meetings and preparation and distribution to MOMs; Curriculum Vitae
Triveni Shankar Nand,
Geotechnical/ Geological
Specialist, MSc. (Applied
Geology)
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December 2004 to March 2005 Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.
Chief Geologist (‘M 2’ Manager
Grade)
Project Name:
The Udhampur –Srinagar- Baramulla Rail Project, J&K Project Site is located at Banihal- Quazikund section, of Dodda district of Jammu & Kasmir (India). It includes construction of 21 bridges and total approx 5 kms; D- Shaped 5.1m Dia Tunnels and 55m depth shafts & 600m long adit. All the underground works were excavated with NATM method.
Client: IRCON Limited (Northern Railway, India)
Project Cost: 700 crore INR
March 2002 to December 2004 HCC- L&T Purulia Joint Venture Chief Geologist (‘M 2’ Manager
Grade)
Project Name: Purulia Pumped Storage Project, West Bengal Client: WBSE board through Taisei Corporation, Japan Project Cost: US$ 5 Million
November 1998 to March 2002 Hindustan Construction Co. Ltd.
Engineering Geologist
/Manager – Geotech
Project Name:
Tala Hydroelectric Project (Indo-Bhutan collaboration), Bhutan Client: Tala hydroelectric Power Authority, Bhutan Funded by: Indian Government
Project Cost: 900 crore INR
Duties & Responsibilities:
Tala Project Site is located in Chukha district in Western Bhutan. It includes construction of 92 m high concrete gravity Dam across the Wangchu River, an underground Desilting Chamber (250m*13.9m*18.5m) and a 22.64km long, 6.8m dia modified horse-shoe shaped concrete lined Head Race Tunnel on the right bank of wangchu and an Underground Power House with an installed capacity of 1020MW (6*170MW). Both NTM and NATM methodology of excavation. Responsible for following works;
• Surface and Subsurface Geological Mapping
• Rock load estimation using Rock Mass Classifications Viz. Rock mass Rating (RMR) and Rock Slope Rating (RSR) and ‘Q’ - system of Barton