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Sainath K. S.

Sainath K. S.

Summary

Experienced about 10 years in Water supply works (Total Experience 20+ years). Worked in leading PMC organisations like EGIS, Mott Mac Donald, IPE Global, Feedback infra & Rites Ltd. 10+ years exposure to Govt. projects and Government procedures/Protocols. Estimation & DPRs, Measurements & Billing/MBs, Variation statements, Freak Rate analysis, Correspondence, Documentation, PPTs.

Overview

4
4
Languages
22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Engineer

M/s EGIS Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
Mangaluru
11.2023 - Current
  • Supervised laying and replacement of 53.4 km CWTM line (MS/DI pipelines).
  • Directed installation of 1,154.87 km distribution network using HDPE & DI pipes of varying diameters.
  • Oversaw construction of 19 Overhead Tanks (OHTs), 6 Ground-Level Service Reservoirs (GLSRs), and 5 Intermediate Pumping Stations.
  • Facilitated 82,849 House Service Connections, ensuring quality and timely execution.
  • Conducted surveying, field data collection, and preparation of project designs.
  • Managed guniting and lining of MS pipes, excavation, welding, valve installation, thrust block construction, and Break Pressure Tank works.
  • Directed Jackwell and Intake well construction, including controlled blasting in hard strata, underwater concreting, and prefabricated structures.
  • Ensured timely completion of the project components with strict adherence to specifications and quality standards.
  • Coordinated test reports, QAPs, vendor approvals, and QS documentation.
  • Prepared schedules, DPRs/MPRs, and progress presentations with stagewise photographs.
  • Liaised with clients, contractors, and agencies to resolve execution challenges and maintain smooth progress.
  • Led and motivated project teams, ensuring effective resource management.
  • Monitored implementation of safety procedures, applying preventive and corrective actions to maintain compliance at all stages.
  • Monthly Environmental Monitoring Reports
  • PMC for KIUWMIP/Jalasiri Scheme, Mangaluru city

Team Leader

M/s RBI Technical Services Chikkamagaluru
Karnataka
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Led integrated urban infrastructure development project in nine towns of Chikkamagaluru district.
  • Coordinated with government agencies, clients, vendors, and local communities to ensure project alignment.
  • Steered a team of 16 technical and non-technical staff to achieve optimal project outcomes.
  • Utilized company resources effectively to maximize results and enhance stakeholder value.
  • Addressed site challenges with engineering solutions tailored to client specifications.
  • Preparation of DPRs, incorporating Corrections/Revisions and ensuring timely client approvals.
  • Activities related to Tendering & Evaluation of Contractor bids
  • Planned daily site activities in accordance with project schedules to maintain progress.
  • Oversaw issuance of approved designs and drawings, adapting to revisions based on site conditions.
  • Led team in daily operations and project management tasks.

Sr. Resident Engineer

M/s KSHEMA Doctors’ Enclave Association
Deralakatte Mangalore
09.2019 - 10.2022
  • Was the Resident Engineer to take care of all construction activities including ground data exploration, design, drawings, co-ordinating with various agencies involved, daily planning, work progress, customer grievances, billing etc.
  • Construction of Roads network incl. Storm water drains and all other service utilities.
  • All sub components of Bituminous roads i.e. WMM, BM & SDBC.
  • UGD & Water supply system incl. STP, WTP, storage & distribution/collection networks.
  • 16 individual customized villas.
  • All components of a new layout starting from Conceptualisation, Masterplan, Common amenities like roads, SW Drains, Power and Communication lines, Water Supply, UGD systems, Treatment plants, Recreation facilities, Parks and open spaces, Footpath Etc.
  • Construction of a new club house.
  • Brain storming and conceptualisation of a new layout.
  • Master plan of the layout with individual sites, common amenities and other subcomponents.
  • Design, planning and construction of individual villas.
  • Review overall project plan and construction schedule submitted by the contractor.
  • Review and ensure that the mobilisation of resources manpower, equipment, materials in co-ordination with the Contractor and Clients.
  • To ensure execution of the project within the parameters of time, cost, quality, HSE and productivity.
  • To monitor project progress, adherence to contract specifications and quality standards.
  • To identify opportunities for application of good / innovative engineering practices to enhance the quality of delivery.
  • To ensure and monitor statutory compliances.
  • To manage the client interface in terms of deliverables, grievances, issues etc.
  • To build and maintain good working relationship with contractors, government agencies, vendors and consultants.
  • Check and certification of bills and quantities.
  • Completion certificate and occupation certificate from statutory bodies.

Support Engineer

M/s IPE Global (India) Ltd
01.2017 - 09.2019
  • Laying and replacing MS Pipeline for a length of 22.0KMs for the conveyance of Raw water from Beluru to Chikkamagaluru [Using 1416ɸ, 1312 ɸ, and 1210 ɸ MS Pipes].
  • Laying of 318.00 kms. of distribution network using HDPE pipes of various diameters.
  • Construction of Control Room, Office building, Pumping station and all allied Works.
  • UGD for Chikkamagaluru city.
  • Storm water Drains.
  • Surveying and collection of field data.
  • Designing and drafting the project designs.
  • Gunniting and Lining of M.S.Pipes, All activities related to Pipe laying like Excavation, Laying, Joining by welding, Backfilling, Etc., Construction of Break Pressure Tank, Fixing of Valves, Valve Chambers and Thrust blocks.
  • Activities related to Jackwell and Intake well construction like Excavation in Hard Strata(By Controlled Blasting), Concreting underwater and in Marshy Conditions, Pre-fabricated Structures Etc.
  • Execution for timely completion of Project components maintaining Quality of Work at all stages as per specifications.
  • Motivating, managing and directing the project team.
  • Address the issues arising during the execution of the projects.
  • Managing the resources required for the project.
  • Getting and submitting Test reports, Drawings, QAP and Securing vendors & Submitting credentials to the client and follow up for approval, taking approvals and maintaining QS Documents.
  • Communicate with the client and follow up with contractors and other agencies involved.
  • Preparation of schedule, performance reports, DPRs/MPR, Progress Photographs for Presentation.
  • Correspondences and liaison with Client / Contractors.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established Safety Procedures and monitor the implementation with Preventive and Corrective actions.

Asst. Site Engineer

M/s AECOME Ltd
Mangalore
01.2013 - 06.2015
  • Executed laying of 40.0 km cross-country MS pipeline for Raw water conveyance from Sarapady to MSEZ, Mangalore.
  • Laid 4.0 km D.I. pipeline connecting wetwell sump and CETP.
  • Overseen gunniting and lining of MS pipes, including all related pipe-laying activities.
  • Jackwell, Intake well, Break pressure tank, Booster Pumping stations
  • valves, valve chambers and thrust blocks.
  • Ensured timely completion of Project components adhering to strict quality specifications.
  • Managed project team dynamics, motivating members and addressing execution issues promptly.
  • Coordinated client communications, secured approvals, submitted test reports, and managed documentation.

Asst. Site Engineer

M/s Feedback Infrastructure Services Pvt. Ltd.
Mangalore
01.2012 - 06.2013
  • Water Supply Raising Main: Laying of Cross country MS Pipeline for a length of 40.0KMs for the conveying of Raw water from Sarapady to MSEZ, Mangalore.
  • Water supply Transmission & Distribution network: Laying of D.I.Pipeline connecting Wetwell sump and CETP (2-Lane 900 Dia 4.0Kms).
  • Gunniting and Lining of M.S.Pipes, All activities related to Pipe laying like Excavation, Laying, Joining by welding, Backfilling, Etc., Construction of Break Pressure Tank, Fixing of Valves, Valve Chambers and Thrust blocks.
  • Activities related to Jackwell and Intake well construction like Excavation in Hard Strata(By Controlled Blasting), Concreting underwater and in Marshy Conditions, Pre-fabricated Structures Etc.
  • Execution for timely completion of Pipe Line Project components maintaining Quality of Work at all stages as per specifications.
  • Motivating, managing and directing the project team.
  • Address the issues arising during the execution of the projects.
  • Managing the resources required for the project.
  • Getting and submitting Test reports, Drawings, QAP and Securing vendors & Submitting credentials to the client and follow up for approval, taking approvals and maintaining QS Documents.
  • Communicate with the client and follow up with contractors and other agencies involved.
  • Preparation of schedule, performance reports, DPRs/MPR, Progress Photographs for Presentation.
  • Correspondences and liaison with Client / Contractors.
  • Performed all work in accordance with established Safety Procedures and monitored the implementation with Preventive and Corrective actions.

Sr. Engineer

M/s Jai Hind Infratech Projects Pvt. Ltd.
07.2011 - 01.2012
  • Heavy industrial foundations
  • Other industrial structures
  • Tank farm (Civil components)
  • Gabion wall retaining walls

Project Engineer

M/s Delta Infralogistics(Worldwide) Ltd.
07.2010 - 06.2011
  • Monitored Construction of 43,600 sqft G+7 apartment while coordinating with all stakeholders for for optimum execution.
  • Managed an 80,000 sqft PEB warehouse project to maximize resource utilization and efficiency.
  • Interfaced with government agencies to secure necessary clearances for project advancement.
  • Managed manpower and materials to ensure for effective & timely execution of construction activities.
  • Coordinated techno-commercial negotiations with external agencies, preparing cost estimates and claims.
  • Negotiated contracts with subcontractors and submitted recommendations for management approval.

Assistant Engineer

M/s RITES Ltd.
Surathkal
12.2008 - 06.2010
  • Mega Hostels Project, NITK, Surathkal.
  • Complete Lifecycle of Multistoryied Building Construction right from Concept, Design till Handing over to the Client.
  • Acting as the nodal point among various departments such as engineering, quality assurance, site execution & the contractor.
  • QC and Overall Monitoring w.r.t. design, drawings and specifications.
  • Scheduling and monitoring the work activities w.r.t. time and cost.
  • Pressurising and diplomatically handling the executing agencies so as to get the work done on time.
  • Preparing Cost Estimates, Variation Statements, AHR/ALR Reports, Price Escalation bills.

Junior Engineer

M/s Mott Mac Donald Ltd.
Mangalore
10.2004 - 12.2008
  • Executed construction of 14 OHTs, 4 GLSRs, and 3 pump houses for water supply system in Mangalore city.
  • 34 Kms of MS rising main, 22Kms CWTMs (DI & MS), About 400Kms distribution line (HDPE & DI)

Coordinated daily site planning activities in alignment with project schedule.

Performed concreting, shuttering, and steel reinforcement per industry standards and specifications.

Collaborated with surveyors, design teams, electrical and mechanical engineers, quality control, and quantity surveying professionals.

Maintained quality control documentation, including registers, pour cards, and test reports.

Resolved site issues with effective engineering solutions to meet client requirements.

Liaised with government agencies, clients, vendors, and local communities throughout project phases.

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering -

Karnataka Polytechnic
Mangalore

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Basic programming in C
  • AI tools and applications
  • Python programming
  • Google Gemini, Co-pilot and Perplexity

Professional Skills

  • Project management Project planning
  • Preparing DPRs
  • Tender evaluation
  • Documentation
  • Govt Departmental procedures & protocols
  • Correspndences
  • QA/QC
  • Measurements & Billing

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Kannada
Native
Native
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tulu
Proficient (C2)
C2

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the particulars given are true to the best of my knowledge.

Timeline

Resident Engineer

M/s EGIS Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
11.2023 - Current

Team Leader

M/s RBI Technical Services Chikkamagaluru
12.2022 - 11.2023

Sr. Resident Engineer

M/s KSHEMA Doctors’ Enclave Association
09.2019 - 10.2022

Support Engineer

M/s IPE Global (India) Ltd
01.2017 - 09.2019

Asst. Site Engineer

M/s AECOME Ltd
01.2013 - 06.2015

Asst. Site Engineer

M/s Feedback Infrastructure Services Pvt. Ltd.
01.2012 - 06.2013

Sr. Engineer

M/s Jai Hind Infratech Projects Pvt. Ltd.
07.2011 - 01.2012

Project Engineer

M/s Delta Infralogistics(Worldwide) Ltd.
07.2010 - 06.2011

Assistant Engineer

M/s RITES Ltd.
12.2008 - 06.2010

Junior Engineer

M/s Mott Mac Donald Ltd.
10.2004 - 12.2008

Diploma in Civil Engineering -

Karnataka Polytechnic
Sainath K. S.