Sandeep Gupta
Summary
Water Resources Specialist with 8+ years of experience in Water resources management, Hydrological modelling, Urban water management, Flood risk management, Drought monitoring & assessment, and Geo-informatics applications. Expertise includes leading roles in projects funded by multilateral agencies. Contributed as a hydrologist in national hydrology projects of India valued at nearly 2.4 million dollars funded by the World Bank over the last 4 years. Led and mentored 5-6 recent graduates/early professionals. Instrumental in preparing technical proposals valued at approximately 2 million dollars for international flood forecasting projects.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Senior Engineer - Wet Utilities
EGIS India
Gurgaon
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Design and review existing infrastructures with focus on culverts, and storm water networks to support road networks within NEOM projects.
- Conduct hydrological analyses, including runoff estimations and rainfall frequency analysis.
Water Resources Manager
Jomiso Consulting Pvt Ltd
New Delhi
07.2020 - 05.2023
- Hydrological Modeling: Conducted comprehensive hydrological studies using models like SWAT and HEC-HMS to estimate peak flows, simulate rainfall-runoff processes, forecast inflows, and quantify sediment fluxes at basin scale.
- Data Management: Utilized HEC-SSP for collecting, preprocessing, and validating hydrometric data, enabling precise statistical analysis.
- Team Leadership: Led and mentored 5team of recent graduates and early-career professionals, imparting valuable insights into hydrological processes and modeling techniques.
- Project Strategy: Played crucial role in developing methodologies and approaches for international flood forecasting projects, assisting company in securing bidding opportunities.
- Stakeholder Training: Conducted training sessions for clients and stakeholders, enhancing their understanding and application of hydrological modeling tools for effective flood forecasting.
- Network Enhancement: Analyzed and improved existing hydro-meteorological networks, ensuring real-time data availability to support flood monitoring and forecasting efforts.
Independent Researcher
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
The Netherlands
05.2019 - 06.2020
- Carried out research on assessment on hydrological model uncertainty for the drought assessment.
Advisor/Consultant
Quest-Consult BV
Dwingeloo
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Engaged in development of technical proposal and hydraulic designs for the Nile River water defence works and flood management jointly with Quest-Consult for the Netherlands Embassy
Urban engineer/environment engineer
DHI (India) Water & Environment Pvt Ltd
New Delhi
10.2013 - 09.2017
- Contributed to the preparation of DPR encompassing the city sanitation plan and feasibility report for the river restoration projects
- Assisted senior experts in the development of water sectorial plans by finding key issues and providing mitigation measures
- Carried out reconnaissance survey and prepared documents by collecting all technical and nontechnical field observations to understand the project sites
- Conducted project review meetings and addressed stakeholders
Intern
DHI (India) Water & Environment Pvt Ltd
New Delhi
06.2012 - 07.2012
- Developed hydraulic models for urban water supply as per the guidelines of the Government of India to determine the performance and operational status of the water supply.
Education
Master of Advanced Study - Sustainable Water Resources
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich)
Zurich, Switzerland10.2024
Master of Science - Water Science And Engineering
IHE Delft Institute For Water Education
Delft, The Netherlands05.2019
B. Tech, Environmental Engineering -
Uttar Pradesh Technical University
Lucknow, India05.2013
Skills
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Programming
- Hydrological Modeling & Hydrodynamic Modeling
- Capacity Building
- Proposal Development
- Statistical Analysis
- Flood Risk Assessment and Forecasting
- Dam Inflow Forecasting
- Sediment Quantification
Websites
Membership Of Professional Societies
- International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS)
Accomplishments
- Fully funded scholarship by the Dutch Government under the Netherlands Fellowships Programs for my graduate studies at IHE Delft
- Speaker at an event and organized the university competition game ‘Aqua Republica Serious Game' of water conservation and sustainable development at IFAT, 2015
- Second best innovation award at Hindustan College's Technical Fest, 2011
Certification
- Climate Change and Water in Mountains: A Global Concern, University of Geneva
- Data Analysis with Python, Coursera (IBM)
- Open-source software for pre-processing GIS data for hydrological models, IHE Delft
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Senior Engineer - Wet Utilities
EGIS India
05.2023 - 09.2023
Water Resources Manager
Jomiso Consulting Pvt Ltd
07.2020 - 05.2023
Advisor/Consultant
Quest-Consult BV
09.2019 - 11.2019
Independent Researcher
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
05.2019 - 06.2020
Urban engineer/environment engineer
DHI (India) Water & Environment Pvt Ltd
10.2013 - 09.2017
Intern
DHI (India) Water & Environment Pvt Ltd
06.2012 - 07.2012
Master of Advanced Study - Sustainable Water Resources
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich)
Master of Science - Water Science And Engineering
IHE Delft Institute For Water Education
B. Tech, Environmental Engineering -
Uttar Pradesh Technical University
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