DHANANJAI KUMAR GUPT. dhananjaitecheem@gmail.

com

Assistant Engineer at WS Atkins +91-9958531604,+91-9599648450

Wet Utilities (Drainage, Sewerage & Potable

Water)/ Water & Wastewater /Process
Design Water & Wastewater Location Preference: Delhi/NCR

High-performing, results-focused Assistant Engineer – Water & Environment (IIT Kanpur Alumni)with over9 years of
expertise in designing of Sewerage, Drainage & Water Networks, Sewage Treatment Plants & Water Treatment
Plants, Sewag.e Pumping Stations & Rising Mains
Executive Profile Key Impact Areas
Fast track career dotted with impactful roles with W S Atkins (India) Pvt. Sewerage Zoning & Economic Sizing
Ltd., HaskoningDHV Consulting Pvt. Ltd., NJS Engineers India Pvt. Ltd.,
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and Mahadev Prasad & Company, Unit Sizing & Hydraulic Calculations
Haryana, India
Displayed excellence in designing networks & treatment plants on Sewerage Zoning & Economic Sizing
various projects such as U.K. Drainage, Colombo Port City, Jabalpur Smart
City, Sewerage & STPs DPRs of 5 Indian cities, Agra Water Supply Project,
BOQ Preparation & Cost Estimation
City Sanitation Plans (CSPs) of 11 Cities and so on
Technical proficiency lies in software such as Civil 3D, SewerCAD, Performance Assessment
Sewer GEMS, Microdrainage, StormCAD, WaterGEMS, Epanet and
AutoCAD
Vendor & Stakeholder Management
Carried out modeling, analysis & design of drainage, sewerage and
water supply networks; designed domestic or industrial Drainage,
Sewerage & Water Network including advanced facilities
Performed network modelling & design and provided planning,
Key Skills
leadership & technical expertise in management of complex and Analytical
interdisciplinary projects
Possess strong knowledge of general concepts of relevant engineering Innovator& Creative
elements including the analysis & design of water supply, distribution
&treatment systems, sewerage networks and wastewater Calculative
treatment
Experienced in process design, hydraulic calculations & unit sizing of Decision Maker
Sewage Treatment Plants & Water Treatment Plants and preparation of
detailed drawings such as PFD, HFD, P&ID & layout plans
Prepared BOQ, cost estimations & technical specifications, performed
bidding for STPs & WTPs and Life Cycle Cost Analysis, designed DPRs Career Timeline
& feasibility reports & environmental documents for water resources,
regulatory program compliance & data management
Since – 2017
Team-based management style coupled with the zeal to motivate peak
individual performances amongst team members

Education & Credentials

2014 – 2017
M.Tech. in Environmental Engineering & Management fromIIT
Kanpur in 2013

Bachelor of Technology from Uttar Pradesh Technical

University in 2009 2013 – 2014

Professional Experience
W S Atkins (India) Pvt. Ltd., Gurugram, India Jun’17 – Present 2011 – 2013
(Global Design Centre, India)
Assistant Engineer – Water & Environment IIT Kanpur as
Key Result Areas: M.Tech Scholar &
Worked on designing of storm water drainage network using
Microdrainage& Civil 3D Software as per British Standards Codes, 2009 – 2011
Sewerage & Drainage of Colombo Port City as per British Standards & Sri
Lankan Codes and process calculations & recommendations for
rehabilitation of 57 Existing Sewage Treatment Plants under
Mahadev Prasad & Company,
NamamiGangeProgramme.
 Performed background & screening of the existing STPs, condition &
performance assessment of unit operations of STPs and coordinated with
U.K. Team. Worked as Line Manager to supervise & guide and prepared
technical specifications.

Prepared designs and specifications for a variety of linear works (watermain and trunk sewer) including new construction,
trenchless technology, and pipeline rehabilitation
Conducted technical investigating & analysis of various detailed studies and writing reports relating to stormwater
management, drainage system infrastructure and other environmental matters
Kept abreast of new technologies and construction procedures related to water resources infrastructure renewal,
replacement and enhancement
Preparing engineering reports, drawings & specifications for water & wastewater projects and supporting the preparation
of applications for approvals & financial assistance on behalf of clients
Performing inspections of water & wastewater facilities and preparing summary reports of findings, including cost
estimates for repair
Updating facility operation & maintenance manuals, performing operations evaluations and participating in facility start-
ups, operator training and process & equipment troubleshooting
Designing systems that safely treat wastewater to remove any harmful substances and return to the ecosystem
Identifying problems & issues with the current plant's operation and ensuring adherence to new effluent guidelines that
have lowered acceptable levels for coliform discharge and other potential contaminants
Developing a coordinated plan for construction & implementation as per the evaluated options & chosen improvements to
be built into the plant

Previous Experience
HaskoningDHV Consulting Pvt. Ltd., Noida, India (Formerly DHV India Pvt. Ltd.) 2014 – 2017
Junior Engineer – Water; Sewerage, Sewage Treatment Plants & Sanitation
Worked on sewerage zoning & planning, sewerage network design, zone wise population & discharge calculations, design of
sewage pumping stations & rising main, BOQ preparation & cost estimation of sewerage & appurtenances and prepared
drawings, report writing, process design & units sizing of sewage treatment plants & water treatment plants along with O&M
cost estimation of STPs.

NJS Engineers India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi & Agra (NJS Consultants Co. Ltd., Japan) 2013 – 2014
Support Design – Engineer & Trainee Engineer, Sewerage, Sewage Treatment Plants & Water Supply
Prepared detailed drawings such as network layout plan, L-sections, hydraulic flow diagram (HFD), PFD, P&ID, STP layout
plans and operating & maintenance cost estimation of STPs along with report writing for DPR & feasibility.

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur 2011 – 2013

M.Tech Scholar and Teaching Assistant under MHRD Scholarship, Kanpur, India
Participated in preparation of Ganga River Basin Management Plan with consortium of 7 IITs (Client: Ministry of Environment &
Forest, Govt. of India) and in improvement of Zero Discharge Toilet System (ZDTS) developed at IIT Kanpur.

Mahadev Prasad & Company, Haryana, India 2009 – 2011

Engineer – Wastewater

Performed economic sizing of rising mains, design of sewage pumping stations & sewage treatment units and performance
analysis of unit operations of STP.

Certifications
Certificate Training on CIVIL 3D and NAVISWORKS Software from Auto Desk Representative in RHDHV
Online Verified Certificate Training on Drinking Water Treatment, Treatment of Urban Sewage, Leadership for Engineers
from Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Human Health Risk Assessment of Emerging Contaminants from IIT-Delhi
Comparative evaluation of various technologies of sewage treatment such as ASP, C-Tech SBR, Combi-Treat ISBR,
&Biotower working on full scale in Pune, Maharashtra, under IIT Kanpur with Prof. Vinod Tare
Online Training on Introduction to Project Management since April, 2017 from University of Adelaide, Australia

Professional Affiliations
All required CPD hours and 11 out of 14 mandatory competences
completed for Chartership from CIWEM, U.K. (Chartered Institution of
Water & Environmental Management, United Kingdom)
Life Member of Institution of Public Health Engineers (MIPHE);
Membership no. LM-1664
Life Member of Indian Water Works Association (MIWWA);
Membership no. LM-8901
Member of International Water Association (MIWA); Membership no. 1606170
Chartered Engineer (C.Eng.) Certification from The Institution of Engineers, India; Membership no. AM171643-6

Thesis,Presentation & Publications

Assessment of Nutrients Removal and Sludge Quality in various Biological Processes of Sewage Treatment Plants with
Special Emphasis on Biological Nitrification and Denitrification” under supervision of Prof. Vinod Tare, IIT Kanpur
Presented “Assessment of Nutrients Removal in Various Technologies of Sewage Treatment” in International Water
Association Specialist Conference on Sustainable Wastewater Treatment, Kathmandu in 2014
Manuscript for research paper on following topics are under review:
Assessment of various Biological Processes of Sewage Treatment for Nitrification, Denitrification &Nutrients Removal
Profile of Nitrogen Species along the 'Treatment Process Train' of the Four Different Sewage Treatment Technologies
Examination of Nitrosomonas and Denitrifying Bacteria in River Ganga, Irrigation Canal and Sewage Treatment Plant

Personal Details
Date of Birth: 5th September 1982
Languages Known: English, German, Hindi
Address: Dwarka, New Delhi
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At W S Atkins (India) Pvt. Ltd.

Drainage for Smart Motorways Programme of Highways England, U.K; Client: Highways England, U.K
Drainage work of New Eastern Villages in UK; Client: Swindon Borough Council, U.K
Wet Utilities for Colombo Port City Development; Client: CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt.) Ltd., Sri Lanka
Performance Assessment and Rehabilitation of Existing 57 Sewage Treatment Plants under NamamiGange, India; Client:
National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), Govt. of India

At HaskoningDHV Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

Feasibility and Detailed Project Report (DPR) on Sewerage and Sewage Treatment for Kolar, Madhya Pradesh; Client:
Bhopal Municipal Corporation
Jabalpur Smart City: Project Development and Management Consultant (PDMC) for Area Based Development; Client:
Jabalpur Smart City Limited
Detailed Master Plan for DREAM City (Diamond Research and Mercantile City), Surat, India; Area: 681 ha; Client: Gujarat
Infrastructure Development Board (GIDB)
City Sanitation Plans (CSP) for 10 cities (Gangtok, Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar, Dehradun, Siliguri, Bharuch,
Vishakhapatnam, Guntur, Kollam and Panaji); World Bank Funded
Feasibility Study and Draft Detailed Project Report on Integrated Solid Waste Management (ISWM) Projects based on
Regional Landfill Site Concepts for Gwalior (INR 338 Crore) and Chhindwara Zones (INR 155 Crore), Madhya Pradesh

NJS Engineers India Pvt. Ltd.

Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) and Feasibility Reports (FRs) for Sewerage Systems of Moradabad City, JICA Funded;
Client: Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam
Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) and Feasibility Reports (FRs) for Sewerage Systems of Kanpur, JICA Funded; Client: Uttar
Pradesh Jal Nigam, Kanpur
Agra Water Supply Project: PMC of Country’s Largest Water Treatment Plant (144 MLD) of first kind in Asia, JICA Funded,
Project Cost: INR 28892 Crore; Client: Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam, Agra
Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) and Feasibility Reports (FRs) for Sewerage Systems of Chunar, JICA Funded; Client: Uttar
Pradesh Jal Nigam
Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) and Feasibility Reports (FRs) for Sewerage Systems of Mirzapur, JICA Funded; Client:
Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam
Yamuna Action Plan-III, JICA Funded; Client: Delhi Jal Board
Study for Data Collection Survey on Promoting Water Reuse & Reclamation in India and Development of India Specific
Guidance Document on Recycle & Reuse of Wastewater, JICA Funded; Client: JICA
UASB-DHS (Up flow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket- Downstream Hanging Sponge Reactor based Pilot Plant of Capacity 5 MLD
in Agra); Client: Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam, Agra

Mahadev Prasad & Company

Design of Sewerage System including Network & Sewage Treatment Plants and Preparation of Quality Control Document

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Ganga River Basin Environment Management Plan with consortium of 7 IITs & Prof. Vinod Tare; Client: Ministry of
Environment & Forest, Govt. of India