The Dam Design Specialist will oversee the design and engineering of dams, ensuring safety and compliance with standards. Responsibilities include reviewing project designs, estimating costs, conducting safety inspections, and providing training to stakeholders. The role involves collaboration with various agencies, and the candidate must have significant experience in large dam projects.
Position Title: Dam Design Specialist (National Expert)
Key Qualifications/ Requirements
He/she should have a degree in Civil Engineering with post-graduation in structural/water resources engineering and have at least 15 years of experience in planning, designs as well as detailed engineering of dams and its appurtenances. He/she should have worked in at least 5 large dam projects.
Job Descriptions:
- Act as the Nodal Expert for all design review matters after evaluation by DTL and TL.
- Review submitted Project Screening Templates (PSTs), with a focus on design aspects and basic layout plans.
- Evaluate and finalize the preliminary design of rehabilitation works, ensuring improvements before transmission to the World Bank.
- Assess and review technical bid documents, including the Bill of Quantities (BoQ) and technical specifications for rehabilitation activities.
- Provide need-based design of major rehabilitation components to support DRIP Implementing Agencies (IAs).
- Estimate costs using item rate analysis or Scheduled of Rates (SOR).
- Offer expert inputs for physical modelling of significant structural interventions.
- Participate in Construction Supervision & Quality Assurance (CS&QA) activities on behalf of CPMU as a third-party CS&QA expert.
- Conduct dam safety inspections and manage technical transmittals.
- Facilitate capacity building of DRIP IAs through customized training programs at various levels.
- Contribute to the revision of existing guidelines and formulation of new guidelines for dam safety.
- Provide inputs for the National Website on dam safety and support the development of the MIS system.
- Assist in the development of in-house expertise at select Academic Institutes.
- Develop and implement the Training Calendar for design activities and related training programs in the annual DRIP Calendar.
- Conduct need-based inspections of DRIP dams.
- Accompany central DSRP panels formed for any special dam safety issues.
- Undertake any other DRIP-related activities assigned by the Project Director, DRIP, CWC.
- Present technical case studies at Annual Dam Safety Conferences or international workshops/conferences, collaborating with CPMU, CWC for joint publications.
- Contribute to the preparation of Project Rehabilitation Reports (PRR).
- Assist in the finalization of the CS&QA Manual and Plan.
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Top Skills
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Structural Engineering
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