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Seasoned Land Surveyor with 16+ Years Field Experience

Location:
Gaindakot, Gandaki Province, Nepal
Posted:
December 14, 2025

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Resume:

MR. SUMAN PRADHAN

Land Surveyor (Survey Engineering)

PERSONAL DETAILS:

Address: Gaindakot Municipality-2, 33003 Nawalpur District, Nepal. Email Address: **************@*****.***, ************@*****.*** Mobile. No.: +977-984-***-****.

Date of birth: April 21, 1981.

Place of birth: Bharatpur Metropolitan City 12, Chitwan Nepal. Driver's license: 02-05-000***** A/B (Two-wheeler & Four-wheeler) Government of Nepal. Gender: Male

Nationality: Nepalese.

Civil status: Married – Legally married to a spouse. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/suman-pradhan-ba164264

PROFILE:

Highly qualified Survey Engineer with extensive experience and a strong educational background in Survey Engineering, holding an advanced Pre-Diploma from the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) in Nepal. I bring several years of hands-on experience working with commercial construction teams, where I have effectively applied mathematical principles to accurately calculate areas, distances, angles, displacements, and the volume of earth required for large-scale development projects.

My expertise includes proficient use of advanced surveying equipment such as drones, GPS devices, transits, surveying rods, and markers. I am adept at leveraging these tools to deliver precise and reliable data that supports the successful planning and execution of construction projects.

I am enthusiastic about contributing my skills and advanced surveying knowledge to a professional and expert environment, where I can continue to develop and apply my expertise in Survey Engineering. WORK EXPERIENCE:

SURVEYOR 04/04/2025 – Present.

Lahmeyer International GmbH - Tanahu Hydropower Project(140MW), Main (Site)Office Rhishing-1, Jhaputar Tanahu, District, Nepal.

RESPONSIBLITIES: -

Conduct Surveys: Undertake land, topographic, and hydrographic surveys using appropriate equipment and technology.

Data Analysis and Mapping: Plan, map, chart, and analyze data using software such as AutoCAD, Civil-3D, GIS, and other relevant tools.

Map and Drawing Preparation: Prepare topographical maps and drawings, including L-sections and X-sections.

Control Point Verification: Check and verify control points, traverse lines, and update data as needed.

Construction Site Checks: Perform checks on lines and levels at construction sites and conduct joint surveys when required.

Monitor Survey Work: Monitor the survey work of consultants and contractors if necessary.

Project Site Mapping: Prepare maps and land requirement documents for project sites, including roads, camp areas, permanent housing, construction sites, equipment yards, and quarries for land acquisition and leasing purposes.

Deviation Reporting: Report any deviations observed in survey data to the Project Manager and update maps as necessary.

Assistance and Reporting: Assist the Project Manager with survey-related tasks and prepare detailed survey and progress reports.

Additional Duties: Perform any other duties assigned by the Project Manager or Project Director. SURVEYOR 01/01/2020 – 04/04/2025

Tractebel Engineering GmbH - Tanahu Hydropower Project(140MW), Main (Site)Office Rhishing-1, Jhaputar Tanahu, District, Nepal.

RESPONSIBLITIES: -

Conduct Surveys: Undertake land, topographic, and hydrographic surveys using appropriate equipment and technology.

Data Analysis and Mapping: Plan, map, chart, and analyze data using software such as AutoCAD, Civil-3D, GIS, and other relevant tools.

Map and Drawing Preparation: Prepare topographical maps and drawings, including L-sections and X-sections.

Control Point Verification: Check and verify control points, traverse lines, and update data as needed.

Construction Site Checks: Perform checks on lines and levels at construction sites and conduct joint surveys when required.

Monitor Survey Work: Monitor the survey work of consultants and contractors if necessary.

Project Site Mapping: Prepare maps and land requirement documents for project sites, including roads, camp areas, permanent housing, construction sites, equipment yards, and quarries for land acquisition and leasing purposes.

Deviation Reporting: Report any deviations observed in survey data to the Project Manager and update maps as necessary.

Assistance and Reporting: Assist the Project Manager with survey-related tasks and prepare detailed survey and progress reports.

Additional Duties: Perform any other duties assigned by the Project Manager or Project Director. SENIOR SURVEYOR 26/01/2019 – 01/11/2019

CE Construction Pvt.Ltd - Solu Khola (Dodh koshi) Hydroelectric Project (86 MW), Province-1, Solukhumbu District, Nepal. RESPONSIBLITIES: -

Conduct Surveys: Undertake land, topographic, and hydrographic surveys using appropriate equipment and technology.

Data Analysis and Mapping: Use software such as AutoCAD, Civil-3D, land development tools, GIS, and other relevant technologies for planning, mapping, charting, and data analysis.

Map and Drawing Preparation: Prepare topographical maps and drawings, including longitudinal sections (L- sections) and cross sections (X-sections).

Control Point Verification: Check and verify control points, traverse, and update data as required.

Construction Site Checks: Perform checks on lines and levels at construction sites and conduct joint surveys when necessary.

Monitor Survey Work: Oversee and monitor survey work carried out by consultants and contractors if needed.

Project Site Mapping: Prepare maps and determine land requirements for project sites, including project roads and camp areas.

Deviation Reporting: Report any deviations observed in survey data to the Project Manager and update maps and reports accordingly.

Assistance and Reporting: Assist the Project Manager with surveying-related tasks and prepare survey reports and other progress reports.

Additional Duties: Perform any other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Project Director. SENIOR SURVEYOR 01/05/2018 - 30/12/2018.

SUMO CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING PVT.LTD. (DUGAR GROUP) - LIKHU (A, 1, 2) HYDRO ELECTRIC PROJECT, Ramechap & Solukhumbu District, Nepal.

RESPONSIBLITIES: -

Conduct Surveys: Undertake land, topographic, and hydrographic surveys using appropriate equipment and technology.

Data Analysis and Mapping: Use software such as AutoCAD, Civil-3D, land development tools, GIS, and other relevant technologies for planning, mapping, charting, and data analysis.

Map and Drawing Preparation: Prepare topographical maps and drawings, including longitudinal sections (L- sections) and cross sections (X-sections).

Control Point Verification: Check and verify control points, traverse, and update data as required.

Construction Site Checks: Perform checks on lines and levels at construction sites and conduct joint surveys when necessary.

Monitor Survey Work: Oversee and monitor survey work carried out by consultants and contractors if needed.

Project Site Mapping: Prepare maps and determine land requirements for project sites, including project roads and camp areas.

Deviation Reporting: Report any deviations observed in survey data to the Project Manager and update maps and reports accordingly.

Assistance and Reporting: Assist the Project Manager with surveying-related tasks and prepare survey reports and other progress reports.

Additional Duties: Perform any other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or Project Director. TUNNEL SURVEYOR 27/10/2016 - 31/01/2018.

Cooperativa Muratori & Cementisti - C.M.C. di Ravenna-Melamchi Water Supply Project, Melamchi, Sindhupalchok,District, Nepal.

Melamchi Water Supply Project, Nepal, Melamchi Diversion Scheme, Contract No: MDS/DT/02 (Asian Development Bank Grant) (27.5 KM Water Tunnel, Inlet & Outlet Structures) RESPONSIBLITIES: -

Undertake land/topography/hydrographic surveys: This involves using appropriate equipment such as total stations, GPS receivers, and sonar equipment for hydrographic surveys.

Data Analysis: Analyze survey data using software like AutoCAD, Civil 3D Land Development, GIS, etc., to create plans, maps, and charts.

Prepare topographical maps and drawings: Utilize software tools to create topographical maps and various drawings such as L-sections, X-sections, and other relevant representations.

Check and verify control points and traverse: Ensure the accuracy of control points and traverse data, updating them as necessary to maintain accuracy.

Check line and levels at the construction site: Conduct surveys at the construction site to verify alignment and levels, adjusting as needed.

3D Monitoring in Tunnel face: Use triangulation and other methods to monitor the 3D aspects of the tunnel face, preparing drawings using AutoCAD.

Rock Excavation Profile checks: Utilize specific points and measurements to check rock excavation profiles, including radius, perpendicular offsets, and face chainage.

Prepare drawing for tunnel face: Create drawings detailing the length of curves, degrees of curves, and conditions at the tunnel face.

Auto Leveling Profile & Road level Gradient/slope checking: Use auto-leveling equipment to measure profiles and check road gradient/slope within the tunnel.

Surveying works of control point measurement, point traverse: Conduct surveying tasks related to measuring control points and traversing points within the project area.

Perform tunnel scanning: Utilize scanning technology to check for under break and over break within the tunnel.

Face marking of tunnel and taking detailed data: Mark points and gather detailed data at the tunnel face for further analysis and documentation.

Surveying works for rock bolt and shotcrete chainage: Conduct surveys to determine the chainage of rock bolts and shotcrete for reinforcement purposes.

LAND SURVEYOR 24/04/2013 - 15/09/2015.

Prosperous Qatar W.L.L. - Civil Construction Company, Box:18354 ALL Emadi Financial Square C Ring Road Building 2 Doha, Qatar.

RESPONSIBLITIES: -

C: 9106 United Consultants, Compound Villa (Civil Building) Project:

• Scope: Construction of residential villas within a compound or gated community.

• Tasks:

Land and topographic surveys to assess the site.

Design and layout planning using AutoCAD and other relevant software.

Construction of foundations, structural frameworks, and architectural finishes.

Installation of utility services such as water, electricity, and sewage.

Landscaping and infrastructure development within the compound.

RGCP-498 (RAG GAS) Chemical Storage Foundation Shelter. Subcontractor:

• Scope: Construction of a foundation shelter for chemical storage for the RAG GAS project.

• Tasks:

Conduct site surveys to determine the best location for the foundation shelter.

Design the foundation shelter to meet safety and regulatory standards.

Perform excavation and groundwork to prepare for the foundation.

Construct the foundation using appropriate materials and techniques to ensure durability and safety.

Ensure proper ventilation, containment, and other safety features are integrated.

SHELL GAS PLANT Chemical Storage Foundation Shelter. Subcontractor:

• Scope: Construction of a foundation shelter for chemical storage as part of the Shell Gas Plant.

• Tasks:

Similar to the RGCP-498 project but tailored to Shell's specific requirements and standards.

Conduct detailed surveys and site assessments.

Design and construct the foundation shelter with an emphasis on safety and compliance with Shell's guidelines.

Coordinate with other contractors and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration with the overall gas plant infrastructure.

C: 9121 PROPOSED MEP WORKSHOP BUILDING AT RAS LAFFAN (Civil Building) Project:

• Scope: Construction of a new workshop building for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works at Ras Laffan.

• Tasks:

Perform detailed surveys and site assessments.

Design the workshop building to accommodate various MEP activities.

Construct the building, including foundations, structural elements, and utility installations.

Install specialized equipment and systems required for MEP work, such as heavy-duty electrical systems, plumbing installations, and mechanical workshops.

Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations relevant to industrial workshop environments. CIVIL SURVEYOR 01/09/2010 - 20/07/2012.

STRABAG AG AFCONS Joint Venture - Rohtang Pass Highway Tunnel Project, Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India. RESPONSIBLITIES: -

3D monitoring in tunnel face, triangulation, and preparation of drawings using AutoCAD.

Checking rock excavation profiles by marking SPL points and face chainages.

Measuring radius, perpendicular offset, and rock excavation at the tunnel face.

Checking the condition of tunnel face length of curve and degree of curve and preparing drawings.

Checking road level gradient/slope using auto leveling profiles in the tunnel.

Conducting surveying works for control point measurement and point traverse.

Scanning tunnels to check for under break and over break.

Marking tunnel faces and collecting detailed data for profiles.

Surveying works to determine the chainage of rock bolts and shotcrete. RELEVANT SKILLS:

DIGITAL SKILLS:

• Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office,

• Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint,

• AutoCAD 2D -3D, Civil-3D

DRAWING SKILLS:

• Topographical Surveys,

• Cadastral Map,

• Design Drawing

I have Best skilled at using Surveying equipment’s: -

• Leica Viva TS16 Total Station.

• Leica Viva TS15 Total Station.

• Leica GPT 1201 Total Station.

• Topcon OS 101-105 Total Station.

• Topcon GPT 750 Total Station.

• Nikon Nivo 5.M+ Total Station.

• Pentax SERIES W-2800N Total Station.

• SOKKIA SX-105T Total Station.

• GEOMAX ZOOM 80 Total Station, Auto Level.

EDUCATION:

SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE (S.L.C) 16/07/2001.

Janak Higher Secondary School, Gaindakot Municipality-5, Nawalpur District, Nepal. PRE-DIPLOMA IN SURVEY ENGINEERING. 30/07/2008 - 22/08/2010. COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING, office of the controller of examination sanothimi bhaktapur Nepal.

CURRICULAR STRUCTURE

Fundamental of Surveying

Survey Drawing and CAD Operation

Cadastral Surveying and Land Administration

Engineering Survey

Survey Project Management

Basic Construction

Basic GIS Operation

Topographical Survey

Entrepreneurship Development

On the Job Training

COURSES

AutoCAD & Civil 3D

IT TRAINING NEPAL

6-Days Course

Auto Cad (2D & 3D)

National College of Technology Pvt.

Ltd.

3-month Course

15/04/2024-20/04/2024

01/2008

Diploma in Software Engineering

College Of Software Engineering

24 Month Course

CURRICULAR STRUCTURE: -

11/2004

Fundamental

MS DOS

Windows 2000

MS-Office

Internet/E-Mail

MS-Access Programming

HTML, DHTML

FrontPage

VB Script

Photoshop

Flash

Dream weaver.

ASP, MS SQL Server 2000

MS Visual Basic 6.0

Networking

C, C++

Oracle9i

Developer 2000 & Sun Java

LANGUAGES:

Nepali (Mother Tongue) English

Hindi

HOBBIES:

My Hobbies: - I am personally interested in hobbies that involve activities such as collecting, building, or creating something, usually more commitment to learning a new skill, or being inspired by a hobby interest. REFERENCES:

Carsten Guntermann

Tractebel Engineering GmbH -Tanahu Hydropower Project /Project Director / Branch Manager David Lees

Tractebel Engineering GmbH -Tanahu Hydropower Project /Project Manager ACHIEVEMENTS:

As a surveyor, I achievements may span various aspects of my work, from field operations to data analysis and project management. Here are some potential achievements that I might consider highlighting on my resume or during professional discussions:

Accurate Land Surveys:

Conducted precise land surveys, ensuring accuracy in measurements, and contributing to the reliable data foundation for engineering and construction projects.

Utilization of Advanced Technology:

Successfully integrated advanced surveying tools and technologies (such as GPS, LiDAR, or Total Stations) into surveying processes, enhancing efficiency and data accuracy. Completion of Challenging Surveys:

Accomplished surveys in challenging terrains or environments, showcasing adaptability and problem-solving skills in overcoming obstacles.

Project Coordination:

Coordinated surveying activities for multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and delivery of accurate survey data.

Quality Assurance and Validation:

Implemented rigorous quality assurance procedures, validating and cross-verifying data to ensure the highest levels of accuracy in survey results.

GIS Integration:

Successfully integrated Geographic Information System (GIS) data into survey reports, providing clients and project teams with valuable spatial insights.

Collaboration with Stakeholders:

Collaborated effectively with engineers, architects, environmental specialists, and other stakeholders, contributing to the seamless integration of survey data into the overall project plan. Cost-Efficient Surveying Solutions:

Developed and implemented cost-effective surveying methods without compromising on data quality, contributing to project cost savings.

Training and Mentorship:

Provided training or mentorship to junior surveyors, contributing to the professional development of team members, and fostering a skilled workforce.

Timely Project Delivery:

Consistently delivered survey reports and data within established timelines, contributing to project timelines and milestones.

Client Satisfaction:

Received positive feedback from clients for delivering accurate and comprehensive survey reports, demonstrating a commitment to meeting client expectations.

Innovative Problem Solving:

Developed innovative solutions to address unique challenges during survey projects, showcasing problem-solving skills and adaptability.

Regulatory Compliance:

Ensured compliance with local regulations and surveying standards, contributing to the legal and ethical integrity of surveying activities.

Safety Implementation:

Implemented and maintained safety protocols during field surveys, ensuring the well-being of surveying teams and minimizing potential risks.

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DECLARATION:

I hereby declare that all the information mentioned above is true in My best & I will be liable for any kind of forgotten mistake.

Mr. Suman Pradhan



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