International Dam Design Specialist

Smec

The Role

Overview

Dam design, rehabilitation and safety expert for international projects

Key Responsibilities

  • dam inspections
  • design review
  • cost estimation
  • training development
  • mis input
  • technical reporting

Tasks

-Participate in CS&QA activities on behalf of CPMU as a third-party CS&QA representative. -Facilitate capacity building of DRIP IAs through customized training programs at various levels. -Conduct dam safety inspections and manage transmittals. -Collaborate with CPMU, CWC for joint publication of technical papers. -Contribute to the finalization of the CS&QA Manual and Plan. -Provide need-based design of major rehabilitation components to support DRIP IAs. -Review technical bid documents, bill of quantities, and technical specifications for rehabilitation activities. -Develop a Training Calendar for design activities and customized training programs for the annual DRIP Calendar. -Review all submitted PSTs, focusing on design aspects and basic layout plans. -Assess and finalize the preliminary design of rehabilitation works for PSTs before submission to the World Bank. -Conduct need-based inspections of DRIP dams. -Provide inputs for the National Website for dam safety information and the MIS system. -Contribute to the revision of existing guidelines and the formulation of new ones. -Estimate costs based on item rate analysis or Scheduled of Rates (SOR). -Prepare Project Rehabilitation Reports (PRR). -Present technical case studies at Annual Dam Safety Conferences and international workshops/conferences. -Offer expert input for physical modelling of significant structural interventions. -Assist in the development of in-house expertise at select Academic Institutes. -Support any DRIP-related activity assigned by the Project Director, DRIP, CWC. -Accompany central DSRP panels for special safety issues. -Serve as the Nodal Expert for all design review matters after DTL and TL.

The Company

About Smec

-SMEC's expertise spans across multiple sectors, delivering high-quality solutions for infrastructure, transportation, energy, and more. -The company has a strong focus on innovative project delivery, with a diverse portfolio ranging from large-scale infrastructure projects to urban development. -Notable projects include major transport networks, renewable energy facilities, and sustainable urban developments. -The company is known for its commitment to excellence in technical expertise, sustainable practices, and delivering results that drive progress in both developed and emerging markets.

Sector Specialisms

Transport

Water

Energy

Roads and Highways

Rail and Metro

Aviation

Hydropower

Renewable Energy

Urban Development

Infrastructure

Architectural

Engineering

Planning

Survey

Project Management