DR. VINAY KUMAR PANDEY
Solitire-2, Poonam Garden,
Mira- Bhayander Road,
Mira Road (East),
Dist. Thane;
Maharashtra. India- 401107
Mobile: +91-887*******
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Academics
Master Programme in Civil Engineering (MPCE)- Geotechnical Engineering & Soil Dynamics from International Institute of Management and Technical Studies
(IIMTS), Ahmedabad, Gujrat, India in Jan 2018.
Ph. D. (Geology), University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India, in 2012.
M. Sc. (Disaster Mitigation), Sikkim Manipal University, New Delhi, in 2009.
M. Sc. (Geology), University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India in 2000.
B. Sc. (Geology, Physics, Mathematics), University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India in 1998.
Professional Experince
Professional Experience:
Engineering Geology & Geotechnical skilled in all phases of infrastructure projects i.e. Project Feasibility stage, Investigation and Construction stage for Metro, Tunnel, Road, Bridge, Hydroelectric Project including Geotechnical & Geological investigation, mapping, planning and implementation of site work including site setup and Liaising work related to project. Embraces modern principles and practices of Geology & civil engineering infrastructure projects for finalize the best economical design skilled in complex data interpretation and risk assessment.
Project Working/done
Approved as Independent Geotechnical Consultant for monitoring of NATM works (1200 m approx. including 26 Cross passages, 240 m long Scissor Cross over, NATM Station Excavation, 300m Excess tunnel) Mumbai Metro Underground line -03, for package -05 & 06 (International Airport T-2 to Dharavi Station); Mumbai.
Mumbai Metro -03, Underground Package 07, Mumbai, India.
Udhampur- Ramban 4 Lane highway Project NH-44, J & K, India.
Road & tunnel alignment work for NH-75, Rewa, MP.
Tidong-II Hydro Electric Project (60 MW), Kinnure Dist, Himachal Pradesh, India
Rangit-II Hydro Electric Project (66 MW), West Sikkim Dist, Sikkim, India.
Yongthang Khab Hydro Electric Project (261 MW), Kinnure Dist, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Rangit-IV Hydro Electric Project (120 MW), West Sikkim Dist, Sikkim, India.
Soil Investigation work at Delhi Metro Railway Cor Ltd., New Delhi
Geotechnical investigation work at Susan Ultra Mega Power Project (5X800MW). M.P, India.
Soil Investigation at DLF Mall, Gurgaon
Geotechnical investigation in NTPC Dari, Noida
Work Experience
(1) Geosystems Infrastructures, Mumbai Oct 2018
Designation: Asst General Maanager
Approved Independent Geotechnical Engineer for monitoring the NATM Tunnel work in package 05 & 06 in Mumbai Metro Underground line-03, Mumbai.
Reviewing all NATM tunnel activities such as cross passage, Domestic subway, Crossover at Sahar station, tunneling underneath the Mithi river.
Reviewing and suggest support system as per rock condition and construction activities in NATM.
Independent handling Business development, tendoring, Client discussion, Technical reports & Project excution.
Independently handling Geotechnical, Geological and project development work.
NATM Tunnel- design & construction activities
Ground Improvement, Foundation protection, Station Excavation Geological & Geotechnical studies & monitoring.
Slope protection, landslide protection works
(2) L&T- STEC JV, Mumbai Oct 2017 to Oct 2018
Designation: Construction Manager- Civil & Geotechnical
Responsible for Geological, Geotechnical, Instrumentation & Monitoring, building condition Survey)
TBM & NATM Tunnel- Geotechnical & Geological works
Station Excavation Geological & Geotechnical studies & monitoring
(3) Gammon India Ltd., Mumbai Nov 2009 to Oct
2017
Designation: Manager- Geologist
Tunnel alignment, tunnel construction & design, bridge foundation, slope protection works for Udhampur- Ramban 4 Lane highway Project NH-44, J & K, India.
DPR review with site investigation work including geological & geotechnical investigation for finalize the project component, Tunnel/Underground construction activities on NATM method (HRT, Drift, Adit, River diversion, Surge Shaft excavation) for 66 MW hydroelectric project in Sikkim.
Independently handling Project Development works for preparation of PFR & DRP for two hydroelectric project (Tidong–II HE Project- 60 MW & Yongthang Khab Hydro Electric Project -261 MW) in Himachal Pradesh.
(4) Gremace Infrastructure Equipment’s & Projects Ltd, Mumbai August 2008 to Oct 2009
Designation: Manager (Geology)
Worked on Exploration work for mining green field (Coal, Iron Ore and Lime stone).
Business development for acquisition of mines in India as well as Latin American countries.
(5) Jal Power Corporation Limited, Sikkim April 2007 to July 2008 Designation: Resident Geologist
Done DPR and Construction work activities including geological, geotechnical & hydrological investigation for 120 MW hydroelectric project in Sikkim
Tunnel/Underground construction activities (HRT, Drift, Adit, River diversion, Surge Shaft excavation)
(6) Ground Engineering Ltd, New Delhi Dec 2005 to
March 2007
Designation: Geologist
Geological & Geotechnical investigation works, report preparation & Soil and rock laboratory test for Susan Ultra Mega Power Project, NTPC Datary, Delhi Metro, DLF project.
(7) Hi-Point Consultant, Lucknow Oct 2001 to Dec 2002 Designation: Geologist
Worked based on Preparation of Mining reports and approval from Government department.
Software
Auto Cad, Dip, RS02, Swedge, Unwedge, Plaxies, RocPlane, Midas, SlopeW Awards, Extra Curriculum Activities and Editor Board Member Life Time Member:
Life time Member of International Association for Promoting Geoethics (IAPG).
Fellow Member (Life Time) of International Science Community Association
(ISCA).
Fellow Member (Life Time) of Indian Society for Rock Mechanics and Tunneling Technology (ISRMTT).
Awards:
‘Indian Education Awards- 2019 under category Research in Education Award- Honors’ by Techprolabz, Patna.
5th Academic Achievement Award-2017, Special Achievement (Engineering Category), Awarded by EET-CRS at Mumbai on Sept 2017.
3rd South Asian Education Award-2018, Award for Excellence in Research- Official Spotlight (Earth Science), Awarded by Education Expo T.V. Noida at Hyderabad, India on March 2018.
Extra Curriculum Activities:
Achieved Ekikrit Scholarship by State Govt. in 1991.
Awarded N. C. C. ‘B’ Certificate in 1995
Editor Board Member:
‘International Journal of Engineering Technology and Innovative Engineering’ ISSN: 2394-6598.
‘International Journal of Current Research in Science and Technology’ ISSN:2394- 5745
Training Programs:
Online – Three Day National Level training program on ‘Coastal Disaster Risk Reduction
& Resilience’ from 17 to 19 June 2020 conducted by National Institute of Disaster Management, India.
On-line course on ‘Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Framework’, 20th May to 1stJuly 2020, conducted by National Institute of Disaster Management, India.
International training program on ‘Crisis and Disaster Managment’ from 9th-11th July 2020 conducted by National Institute of Disaster Management, India.
Short term course on ‘Numerical Solutions to Geotechnical Challenges’ from May 28- June 12, 2020.
Webinar on ‘Engineering Preparedness for Earthquake Disaster Mitigation’ organized by Indian Society for Earthquake Technology, IIT Roorke by Prof T G Sitaram, Director IIT Guwahati on June 03, 2020.
Online Course in ‘Rock Slope Engineering’ from April 25 to May 04, 2020
Online GeoStudio (Slope/W) course for Session 1-6 in April- May 2020.
Short term course on ‘Tunneling (Numerical modeling and analysis) (Session 1-6) in month of April 20- May 01, 2020.
Attended Webinar on ‘Digital Tunnel 4.0’ on April 30, 2020 organized by Amberg Engineering.
Attended Webinar on ‘Slide2 Webinar Series Part 1- New Features & Applications’ on April 29, 2020 organized by Rocscience.
Training on ‘Entrapment Development Program on Solar Energy’ by Khadi & Village Industries commission, MOMSME, Govt of India, Mumbai in Jan 23-24, 2016.
Training on ‘Environment, Health and Safety Management in Power Plants’ at National Institute of Oceanography, Goa, India in June 5-7, 2008.
Training on ‘Rain Water Harvesting (Artificial recharge)’ at Central Ground Water Board, Northern Region, Lucknow, India in March 17-18, 2004.
Two-week training program of ‘Remote Sensing and GIS applied in Natural hazard and Natural resources’ at UPRSAC, Lucknow, India in Feb 10-22, 2003. Publications & Presentation
Book Publications:
1. Vinay Kumar Pandey & Ajai Mishra (2017) ‘HANDBOOK OF ENGINEERING GEOLOGY’. Publication by CBS Publication, New Delhi. ISBN no 978-**-***-**-**- 6.
2. Vinay Kumar Pandey, Ajai Mishra & Shashank Shekhar Mishra (2016).
‘ATMOSPHERIC VARIATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE’. Bharat Book Publication, Lucknow. ISBN NO ***-**-****-250-0.
3. Vinay Kumar Pandey & Ajai Mishra (2015) ‘CLIMATE CHANGE AND HYDRO METEROLOGICAL DISASTER (CAUSES, INTENSITY & MITIGATION MEASURES)’. Lambert Academic Publication, Germany. ISBN no 978-*-***-*****- 6.
Paper Publications:
1) Vinay Kumar Pandey & Satya Praksh (2020), ‘Optimization of efficiency of rock breaker using Geological data: Reference to Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.’ Published in International Journal of Scientific Research in Engineering and Management. Volume: 04 Issue: 06 June -2020, PP 1-6. ISSN: 2582-3930 2) Vinay Kumar Pandey, KL Srinivasan, U V Kulkarni (2019), ‘Landslide challenges during National Highway 44 road widening project, Udhampur to Chenani Section, J&K, India’ Published during 1st International Conference on Landslide Risk Reduction and Resilience, New Delhi organized by National Institute of Disaster Mitigation, Govt of India. Nov 28, 2019. P 37.
3) Vinay Kumar Pandey & Satya Praksh (2019), ‘High Water Ingress during TBM Tunnelling under Andheri Kurla Road, Marol Naka, Mumbai, India.’ Published in European Journal of Engineering Research and Science .Volume-4, Issue-11, PP 70- 73.
4) Vinay Kumar Pandey (2019), ‘Atmospheric Variation and Future Climate Change: Based on Paleoclimate Studies.’ Publication in ‘International Research Journal of Earth Science’ Volume 7(3), PP 23-28, ISSN 2321-2527 5) Vinay Kumar Pandey (2019), ‘Use of Underground Space for Future Needs of Mumbai, India.’ Publication in ‘Research Journal of Engineering Science’ in May 2019 Volume 8(2), PP 23-28; ISSN 2278 – 9472.
6) Ajai Mishra & Vinay Kumar Pandey (2019), ‘Atmospheric Variation and Natural Disaster’ Abstract published in National conference on Role of Remote Sensing and GIS in Natural Hazard Assessment for Sustainable Development: Present Scenario and Future Prospects. 15 March 2019, PP 34-35. at Dept. of Geology, Lucknow University, Lucknow, India.
7) Vinay Kumar Pandey (2018), ‘Geological & Geotechnical Challenges In Road Widening, National Highway- 44:- Jammu-Udhampur-Banihal- Qazigund, J&K, India’. International Research Journal of Earth Science. Vol. 6(12), 22-28. 8) Vinay Kumar Pandey & Ajai Mishra (2018), ‘Trends of Hydro-meterological Disaster in Uttarakhand, India.’ International Journal of Current Research in Science and Technology (IJCRST), vol 4(12), PP 1-7. ISSN: 2394-5745. 9) Vinay Kumar Pandey & Ajai Mishra (2016), ‘Importance of Geology in finalization of Project components: A case study of Rangit II hydroelectric Project, Sikkim’ Published in International Journal of Emerging Technology and Innovative Engineering, vol 2(6), PP 339-343. ISSN: 2394 – 6598. 10) A K Arya, V K Pandey, Antara Gupta & Ajai Mishra (2016), ‘Seismological Trends in Indian Subcontinent.’ Presented at 5th International Science Congress, 8th-9th Dec 2015 at Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal & Publication in International Research Journal of Earth Science, Vol 4(5), PP 11-17. 11) Vinay Kumar Pandey & Ajai Mishra (2015), ‘Impact of Climate Change on Precipitation Pattern in Kinnaur District, Himachal Pradesh, India.’ Published in International Journal of Engineering Science & Management Research, vol 2(7), PP 43-49. ISSN: 2349-6193.
12) Vinay Kumar Pandey & Ajai Mishra (2015), ‘Geo-environmental impact of Gorkha Earthquake, Nepal: April-May, 2015.’ Published in International Journal of Engineering Science & Management Research, vol 2(7), PP 50-57. ISSN: 2349-6193. 13) Vinay Kumar Pandey, Shashank Shekhar Mishra & Ajai Mishra (2015), ‘Climate Change, Natural Disaster and Hydro Electric Projects in Satluj Basin, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.’ Published in Journal of Research in Environment and Life Science, vol 8(2), May 2015, PP 137-142. ISSN: 0974-4908. 14) Vinod Kumar, Jitendra Patil & Vinay Kumar Pandey (2015), ‘Restoration of Tunnel failure during construction.’ Published in Proceeding in Tunneling Asia-2015: Underground space development for better Environment and Safety: Issues and Challenges’ April 15-16, 2015, PP 87-94, ISSN: 2394-5745. 15) Vinay Kumar Pandey & Ajai Mishra (2015), ‘Solar Variation and Climate Change-in reference to Indian Rainfall Pattern.’ Published in International Journal of Current Research in Science and Technology (IJCRST), vol 1(3), PP 1-14. ISSN: 2394-5745. 16) Vinay Kumar Pandey & Ajai Mishra (2015), ‘Facts & trend of Climate Change- with reference to Geological time frame’. Published in International Journal of Current Research in Science and Technology (IJCRST), vol 1(3), PP 43-60. ISSN: 2394-5745. 17) Vinay Kumar Pandey & Ajai Mishra (2015), ‘Causes and disaster Risk Reduction measures for Hydrometerological disaster in Uttarakhand, India: An Overview’. Published in International Journal of Current Research in Science and Technology (IJCRST), vol 1(3), PP 61-80.
18) Vinay Kumar Pandey, Ajai Mishra & Shashank Shekhar Mishra (2015), ‘Climate Change and Mitigation Measures for The Hydrometerological Disaster in Himachal Pradesh, India- In light Of Dams.’ Publication in International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research, Volume 4, Issue 1, PP 267-276. ISSN 2277-8616. 19) Vinay Kumar Pandey, Ajai Mishra & Shashank Shekhar Mishra (2014), ‘Solar Variation and Climatic Changes’. Abstract publish and presented in ‘Expert Meet and Conference on Climate change and Environment Sub-stability: Records from Poles to Tropics,’ 9-10 September 2014 at Dept of Geology, Lucknow University, Lucknow, India.
20) Vinay Kumar Pandey, Ajai Mishra & Shashank Shekhar Mishra (2013), ‘Geo- environmental impact of Open cast mining in Sonbhadra dist, U.P., India- in reference to Land use.’ Journal of Research in Environment and Life Science, vol 6(4), PP 147- 153.
21) Ajai Mishra & Vinay Kumar Pandey, (2013), ‘Quantitative environmental impact assessment of the Open cast mining in Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.’ Journal of Applied and Natural Science, vol. 5(2), PP 361-368. VINAY KUMAR PANDEY