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Sumit Kumar Singh

Indian Railways Service of Engineers (IRSE)
New Delhi

Summary

Dynamic technocrat with a strong background in project planning and management, policy formulation, and budgeting. Proactive and goal-oriented professional recognized for consistently meeting deadlines through effective problem-solving skills. Known for a collaborative approach that fosters teamwork and drives organizational success. Committed to aligning efforts with organizational goals to achieve impactful results.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
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Work History

Officer on Special Duty, DPA-I

Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
11.2022 - Current
  • Directed all aspects of lines of credit extended by the Government of India, ensuring comprehensive monitoring of development projects and stakeholder coordination across 15 West African countries, the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development, Mongolia, and Bangladesh.
  • Administer affairs related to Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee on GoI Lines of Credit, involving meeting facilitation and agenda/minutes creation
  • To optimize revision process for guidelines and policy framework for Indian Lines of Credit.
  • To collaborate with Regional Development Banks.

Dy. Chief Engineer/ Construction, Shivaji Bridge

Northern Railway
10.2019 - 11.2022
  • Managing planning, execution, and oversight of track expansion and station development initiatives in Delhi, encompassing contract management and budgeting.
  • Formulated DPR for new line and high-speed project
  • Construction of rail overpasses and underpasses in Haryana.
  • Coordinated with departments including DDA, NDMC, DJB, Forest, PWD, and NHAI.


Dy. Chief Engineer/ Track Machine

Northern Railway
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • Acquired spares for track machines

Sr. Divisional Engineer -IV, Delhi division

Northern Railway
12.2016 - 07.2019
  • Administer maintenance operations for civil engineering assets (track, bridges & buildings) covering an extent of about 550 kilometers.
  • Construction of RUBs and rehabilitation/rebuilding of bridges.
  • Oversee maintenance operations for colonies, roads, water supply, and sewerage network.
  • Initiating new proposals for sanction.
  • Contract administration & financial planning.
  • Arbitration proceedings and audit evaluations.

Executive Engineer/Track Machine

Northern Railway
03.2014 - 12.2016
  • Overhauling (IOH) & Periodical Overhauling (POH).
  • Orchestrate strategies for enhancing efficiency and output of track machines.


Asstt. Divisional Engineer, Karnal

Northern Railway
06.2011 - 03.2014
  • Oversee civil engineering asset maintenance across 200 km, covering track, bridges, and buildings
  • Executed construction of RUBs and rehabilitation of bridges
  • Management of colonies, streets, water infrastructure & sanitation networks.
  • HR functions for approximately 400 employees.
  • Conducted meetings with trade unions, associations, and public representatives to resolve staff issues and public concerns.


Education

B.Tech - Civil Engineering

NIT Kurukshetra

Skills

Project planning

Contract management

Work coordination

Cross cultural team collaboration

Strategic planning

Problem-solving aptitude

Dispute resolution

Report writing

Emergency response coordination

Training

  • 2 weeks training for Track Machines at M/s Plasser & Theurer Ltd. (Linz, Austria)
  • Management Development programme (2 weeks) at NAIR, Vadodara.
  • Two days workshop for EPC contracts at IRICEN, Pune

Disclaimer

It is certified that particulars furnished are correct and no disciplinary case is either pending or contemplated against the officer and no penalty, major or minor, was imposed on the officer during the last 10 yrs and his integrity is beyond doubt.

Additional information, if any, which you would like to mention in support of your suitability for the post

  • Experience of handling 418 crore infrastructure project (3rd-4th line between Anand Vihar & Tilak Bridge stations in Delhi) in terms of identification of agencies, planning of resources, budgeting, contract management and coordination with other departments like DDA, Forest deptt., PWD, CWC, BSES, DJB etc.
  • Experience of steering 412 crore project for ‘Development of Freight & Coaching handling terminal at Bijwasan’ in terms of detailed planning for commissioning of terminal, preparation of tender documents, monitoring progress of work and coordination with RLDA, forest deptt., DJB & NHAI.
  • Experience in carrying out ‘Feasibility studies for high-speed elevated track (300 kmph) in railway land on Delhi-Agra section’ by LiDAR and drone survey including cost estimation and report preparation in 60 days.
  • Experience in carrying out ‘Final Location Survey’ and preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Meerut-Panipat New Line project including site selection for important bridge over river Yamuna, major bridges, ROB/RUBs, stations, level crossings and rail flyovers.
  • Experience of handling track machines including its maintenance schedules, repair, IOH, POH, procurement of spares and methods to improve the output.
  • Experience of being part of deliberations of Technical Advisory Group constituted for additional Yamuna Bridge in c/w 3rd-4th line between Anand Vihar & Tilak Bridge stations right from nomination to finalizing recommendations for type of foundation to be adopted for the bridge.
  • Experience in fabrication & launching of steel girders for NHAI - Road Over Bridges (8 nos. completed and 7 in progress) including geotechnical investigation, selecting type of foundation, approval of structural drawings, monitoring execution of works and final commissioning.
  • Experience of construction of Road Under Bridges (13 nos.) by different techniques under running traffic conditions including calling of tenders, awarding contracts & contract management.
  • Experience in upgradation of track infrastructure with expertise in mechanized track renewal works.
  • First-hand experience of restoration of track in case of emergencies/ accidents/ unusual incidents.

Timeline

Officer on Special Duty, DPA-I

Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
11.2022 - Current

Dy. Chief Engineer/ Construction, Shivaji Bridge

Northern Railway
10.2019 - 11.2022

Dy. Chief Engineer/ Track Machine

Northern Railway
07.2019 - 10.2019

Sr. Divisional Engineer -IV, Delhi division

Northern Railway
12.2016 - 07.2019

Executive Engineer/Track Machine

Northern Railway
03.2014 - 12.2016

Asstt. Divisional Engineer, Karnal

Northern Railway
06.2011 - 03.2014

B.Tech - Civil Engineering

NIT Kurukshetra
Sumit Kumar SinghIndian Railways Service of Engineers (IRSE)