Kartik Ambalam, Senior Engineers

Kartik Ambalam

Senior Engineers

Arcadis

Location
India - Ahmedabad
Education
Master's degree, Environmental Planning
Experience
20 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :20 years, 8 Months

Senior Engineers at Arcadis
  • India - Bengaluru
  • My current job since October 2016

I am working as a Senior Engineer in Water Team of Arcadis Group. My key responsibilities could be broadly enlisted as below.
o Leading a team for preparation of detailed designs, specifications and lay out for complete water supply network for rehabilitation of potable water mains for areas under South-West Water, a water supply company of United Kingdom. The output was final delivery package consisting of detailed drawings (plan and longitudinal section of potable water network) and risk assessment drawing and documents.

Senior Manager at Tata Consulting Engineering
  • India - Ahmedabad
  • May 2016 to September 2016

I am worked as a part of Tata Consulting Engineers Ltd. My key responsibilities could be broadly enlisted as below.
o Lead a team of engineers and draftspersons and prepared detailed designs, specifications and lay out for various infrastructure projects for the different towns and cities under 15 Urban Local Bodies of Gujarat State, India under AMRUT (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation). The design involves preparation of detailed project report and detailed tender package. I delivered various Infrastructure projects, which included water distribution network, sewer network, storm water network, water intake system, sewer treatment plant etc.

Design Engineer at Parsons
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2014 to December 2015

I worked as a part of Parsons Infrastructure team responsible for urban design and planning of infrastructural utilities namely water supply network. My key responsibilities could be broadly enlisted as below.
o Prepared detailed hydraulic designs, specifications and lay out for complete water supply network for the different township projects of Dubai, including MBR-Dubai Hills Estate, Jebel Ali Hills and Warsan. Design involves network build, demand allocation and demand analysis with modeling software namely WaterGEMS/SewerGEMS.
o Executed front end layout and design of complex systems and equipment involved in water supply network, incorporating the compliance with items such as specifications, tolerances, safety factors and requirements of client
o Performed interdisciplinary review with other infrastructural utilities to ensure a compatible design with minimum horizontal and vertical conflicts.
o Interacted with Government Agency and obtaining NOC and clearance for the utility network in Dubai for the design of projects

Senior Engineer at Jacobs
  • India - Ahmedabad
  • March 2013 to March 2014

I have worked as Senior Design Engineer in Jacobs and the key projects handled by me individually or as a team are as below.
o Lead a team for preparation of detailed designs, specifications and lay out for complete water supply network for rehabilitation of watermains for areas under South-East Water, a water supply company of United Kingdom. The output was final delivery package consisting of detailed drawings and risk assessment drawing and documents.
o Lead a small team for hydraullic Modelling (Model Build and Calibration) of water supply network utilizing SynerGEE water for Districted Metered Area under United Utilities and Seven Trent Water, companies providing water supply in United Kingdom, which included model build, demand allocation, demand analysis and calibration of model.

Senior Engineer at worleyparsons qatar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • April 2012 to March 2013

 I have worked as Senior Design Engineer (Water and Wet Utilities) in the above project and the key activity handled by me individually or as a team are as below.
 Preparation of detailed designs and lay out for complete storm water discharge network for the different districts (clusters) in the Township which involves hydraulic design computations and analysis with modeling software StormCAD & 12D
 Performing interdisciplinary review with other infrastructural utilities such as water supply, sewer, storm water, underground electrical service lines, gas lines and telephone to ensure a compatible design with minimum horizontal and vertical conflicts

Civil Engineer at Jacobs Engineering
  • India - Ahmedabad
  • August 2010 to March 2012

 I have worked as Civil Engineer and the key projects handled by me individually or as a team are as below.
 Preparation of detailed designs and lay out for complete water supply network for rehabilitation of watermains for areas under South-East Water, a water supply company of United Kingdom.
 Performing interdisciplinary review with other infrastructural utilities such as water supply, sewer, storm water, underground electrical service lines, gas lines and telephone to ensure a compatible design with minimum horizontal and vertical conflicts.
 Network Modelling of water supply network utilizing INFOWORKS WS, under South-east Water, a water supply providing company in United Kingdom.

Design Engineer at Parsons International Ltd
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • December 2008 to June 2010

 Parsons International Ltd is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security. Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide
 Parsons International Ltd is main consultant to Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC, a Tourism promoting wing of Abu Dhabi Government) for Saadiyat Island Project. Saadiyat will be developed around seven distinctive districts with 29 hotels - including an iconic seven-star property - 3 marinas with mooring for 1, 000 yachts, a culture and arts hub, 2 golf courses and 19 kilometres of beachfront. Saadiyat will comprise an infinite combination of desirable residential, commercial, institutional, recreational centre of high standards. The island's Cultural District has won world-wide acclaim for its daring scale and scope representing the world's largest single concentration of premier cultural institutions.
 I was working as Design Engineer of design of utilities and the key responsibilities could be broadly enlisted as below.
 Preparation of schematic designs and lay out for complete irrigation system for various districts in Saadiyat Island.
 Executing front end layout and design of complex systems and equipment involved in irrigation, incorporating the compliance with items such as specifications, tolerances, safety factors and requirements of client
 Performing specialized design computations and analysis involved with design of Irrigation Network
 Performing interdisciplinary review with other utilities such as water supply, sewer, storm water etc., and provide coordinating data to ensure a compatible design.
 Giving lead direction to a team of checking personnel, ensuring the mathematical accuracy of the drawing produced.

Manager at IL&FS Property Management & Services Ltd
  • India
  • November 2006 to October 2008

The key projects which were executed by me could be broadly enlisted as mentioned below.
 Design of water supply network and storm water discharge network for a residential township spread across 0.8 sq km acres proposed to be developed by Koncept Ambience Pvt Ltd in East Coast Highway & Old Mahabalipuram Road in Chennai (India). The township was constructed for a population of 10, 000 people
 Design of water supply network and storm water discharge network for proposed SEZ in southern part of Chennai city (India) spread across 4 sq km.
 Design for storm-water discharge network for Textile park spread across 1 sq km near Coimbatore (India)

Assistant Engineer at Rajkot Municipal Corporation
  • India
  • July 2004 to October 2006

· Key member in preparation of Detailed Project report for Re strengthening and Capacity Building of Water Supply Services in Rajkot City, submitted to Centre for Public Health Engineering and Environmental Organization (CPHEEO), under Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission. The cost of project was 70 crores and Ministry of Urban Affairs approved the project on June 2005.
· Key member in preparation of Detailed Project report for Re strengthening and Capacity Building of Solid waste Management Practices in Rajkot City, which was submitted to Centre for Public Health Engineering and Environmental Organization (CPHEEO), under Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission. The cost of project was 9 crores and Ministry of Urban Affairs approved the project on July 2005.
· Key member in preparation of Detailed Project report for Design of Phase II and Phase III of Underground Drainage services in Rajkot City, which was submitted to Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee, under JnURM with a cost of 53 crores and Ministry of Urban Affairs approved the project on July 2005.

Environmental Officer at Sheladia Associates Inc.,
  • India
  • March 2003 to July 2004

· Part of Team involved in ensuring the implementation of Environmental Management Action Plan drawn after the Environmental Impact Assessment.
· Resettlement of Project affected persons.
· Ensuring the proper implementation of mitigation measures so as to reduce environmental problems arising due to the project in the surrounding areas.

Education

Master's degree, Environmental Planning
  • at School of Planning, CEPT,
  • February 2003

Scored 66.14% of marks in Masters In Environmental Planning Post Graduate Thesis Modernization of Solid Waste Management – A Case study of Jamnagar city (Gujarat State India). q The Core Objective of the study is to develop a framework for improving the efficiency of urban local body solid waste management. A case study of a growing urban area in Jamnagar is taken to demonstrate the process of improving the services through modernization in form of institutional building and restructuring. Post Graduate Academic Projects q Plan for quake affected old city, Anjar , Gujarat State, India. q Plan for socio economic development for a quake-affected village, Kabrau, (Bhachau), Kutch Gujarat State, India. q Environmental Management Plan, Vapi, Gujarat. State, India. q Assessment of the Environmental Security of forest area The Dangs,, Gujarat State, India.

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
  • at L.E. College
  • July 2001

Passed Bachelors with 70.8% of marks. B. E. Project q Design Project on Water Treatment Plant for medium sized town. q Design Project for Barrage across a natural drainage.

Specialties & Skills

Storm Water Management
Waste Water Treatment
Water Supply
Detailed Planning
Microsoft Office
Auto Cadd
Micro Station
WaterCAD
StormCAD
INFOWORKS WS
MapInfo

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Gujarati
Expert
Tamil
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Local Self Government Principles and Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2004
Valid Until:
August 2004