PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE IN NEPAL

Suraj Gautam,
M.Sc. In Engineering, DRM
surajgautam@pcampus.edu.np
www.surajgautam.com.np
9851 229 289
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE IN NEPAL

Public Sector Practice

Private Sector Practice
Careers of Engineers in Public Sector
in Nepal
 PSC (public service Commission) takes the exam for GON, Civil Service
 Different departments under different ministries recruit the engineer
selected from PSC examination.
 Incase of Semi-Government Authorities/companies, examination is taken by
the concerned authority.
Public Sectors
 State Organizations: Ministries, Departments, Regional Directorate, District
offices
 Authority, Company and Corporation like, NEA, Nepal Telecom
 Universities (;]jf cfof]u) (IOE, KU,PoU,PU)
JD of Public Sectors

@SNL
 Study (feasibility/details), Design,
Implementation, Evaluation
 Notes and Directives, Report Writing, Team
working, Policy Making
 Lectures, Research and Development, Project
Works
Private Sectors in Nepal

 Construction Company, Consultancy, Private

hydropower company, Automobile Company
 Resource and Management firms
 Banks and financial institutions, trading houses
 UN Country offices, International donor agencies
 Private Engineering Colleges
JD of Private Sectors

 Contract documents, Construction, Billing, Quality

Control, Material Procurement
 Design, Supervision and Quality Control
 Production, Operation and Maintenance
 Lectures, Research and Development, Project works
 Quality Control, Inspection and Maintenance
 General job description of fresh
graduates
 Perform preliminary & detailed survey, design estimation
 Execution of project works
 Report writing (Progress, feasibility, final, monitoring & evaluation)
 Monitor and evaluate ongoing project
 Facilitate donor agencies involved
 Execute and perform works and job assigned by immediate superiors
 Execute others engineering job planned
JD of Civil Engineer
 Undertaking technical and feasibility studies including site
investigations
 Using a range of computer packages for developing detailed designs
 Undertaking complex and repetitive calculations
 Liasing with clients and a variety of professionals including architects,
subcontractors, etc
 Compiling job specs and supervising tendering procedures
 Resolving design and development problems
 Managing budgets and project resources
 Scheduling material and equipment purchases and delivery
 Ensuring projects run smoothly and structures are completed within
budget and on time
JD of a Electronics Engineer

 Discussing proposals with clients

 Working with colleagues to design new systems, circuits and devices or
develop existing technology
 Testing theoretical designs
 Systematically improving the detailed design of a piece of electronic
equipment
 Creating user-friendly interfaces
 Writing technical reports
 Project planning and preparing budgets
JD of Mechanical Engineer

 Designing and implementing cost-effective equipment modifications to help

improve safety, reliability and throughput
 Developing a project specification with colleagues, often including those from
other engineering disciplines
 Developing, testing and evaluating theoretical designs
 Planning and designing new production processes
 Producing details of specifications and outline designs
 Using research, analytical, conceptual and planning skills, particularly
mathematical modeling and computer aided design
 Monitoring and commissioning plant and systems.
JD of Computer Engineer

 Understanding of the particular computer hardware architecture

 Experience designing, coding and testing software
 Familiarity with software test procedures or scripts
 Experience building your own PC systems
 Understanding of different operating systems, including Windows and Linux,
and how certain types of software will work with them
Community Participation in
Development Activities
 Sharing Project costs
 Increasing project efficiency
 Increasing project effectiveness
 Building beneficiary capacity
 Increasing empowerment