Senior GIS & Remote Sensing Specialist - PMP
Parsons Corporation
Total years of experience :16 years, 9 Months
The purpose of this Agreement is for the consultant to provide Public Authority for Roads and Land Transport with a competent technical team of professionals having all the capabilities, qualifications, and experiences in the field of engineering of expressways, bridges, tunnels, marine pathways, infrastructure services, and project management, to provide the required consultancy services and participate with the Authority in connection with the completion of all the works and tasks entrusted to it in accordance with all that is the scope of work.
Providing The Technical Support Services to the Cadre of the Authority, Transfer systems of knowledge, experiences, and skills to the working staff of the Authority, Accurate applications of the technical criteria and administrative procedures by simplified methods and advances approaches.
Define a long-term vision for Kuwait in line with the latest national vision documents, in which Kuwait State becomes is even more of an international financial center that supports local and international trade and relies on the public and private sectors equally.
Align vision, goals, strategies, and policies with the existing national development framework. Protect and capitalize on Kuwait’s natural resources. Introduce a wider range of housing for Kuwaitis and Non-Kuwaitis alike, Identify optimal locations for successful employment hubs.
Achieve a balance in terms of how future population is distributed within and outside the Kuwait Metropolitan Area. Ensure the self-sufficiency of the New Towns while maintaining links with KMA. Address land-use implications of mass transit developments along key corridors
Promote the shift from private motor vehicles to public transport across Kuwait whilst recognizing the right and desire of Kuwaitis to transport choice The Consultant agrees with all these objectives but would strongly recommend that Capacity Building for development implementation should also be a primary objective of the 4KMP, as this remains a major challenge legacy from 3KMPR.
Kuwait Municipality through the Ministry of Finance is seeking to develop a sub-regional physical development plan for the southern sub-region to support the implementation of the strategies and policies outlined in the 3KMPR and to provide a supporting tool to facilitate action on the ground. The region is proposed as a prime development pole that will support future economic growth, integrate the region with the Metropolitan Area and meet housing needs including the development of new towns. The major objectives of the study are.
The main project feature is the development of a master plan covering all stormwater drainage aspects within all 6 governorates within Kuwait with a total area of 1, 200 sq. km. The project involves the completion of a topographic survey and attributes survey to identify all existing stormwater infrastructure (manholes and drainage lines), establish hydraulic models drainage system on a catchment basis to assess system capacity, and formulate a stormwater master plan for the project area.