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N.S.Balachandran Nayar

CEO

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India58 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Nearly 50 years of experience in Civil Engineering.
  • Expert in Water Supply and Waste Management projects.
  • Proven leadership in managing large-scale engineering projects.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Civil Engineering professional with extensive experience in Water Management and Environmental Engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Water ResourcesCivil EngineeringProject ManagementWater ManagementWaste Management

Other Skills

AutoCADBusiness OperationsCapacity BuildingCommercial OperationsCommissioningConcreteConstruction ManagementDrainage EngineeringEmployee TrainingEngineeringEnvironmental Awareness and EngineeringEnvironmental Impact AssessmentFeasibility StudiesGovernment RelationsHRD

About

A competent and qualified (M.E.(PH) : BSc(Engg.) Civil : LLB) professional with nearly 48 years of rich & qualitative experience in all types of Civil Engineering works especially in the field of all sectors of Public Health Engineering wing, i.e, water supply ,sewerage, drainage and solid waste disposal. Gained international exposure by visiting projects in England, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore. A strategic planner with experience in handling the gamut of tasks, both engineering and management aspects right from planning, scheduling, implementing, controlling, monitoring, operationalizing, phases of project lifecycle, overall inter-discipline coordination, administration and resource planning. Proficient in planning and executing construction projects with a flair for adopting modern construction methodologies in compliance with quality standards. Adroit in controlling the technical and commercial aspects for different civil engineering projects and demonstrated excellence in managing the projects in terms of estimation, valuation, cost control & budgeting. Preparation of Detailed project reports after various surveys, site selection, deciding on the design, estimating preparation of bid documents for tender, expertize in evaluation of tenders, preparation of agreements for contracts, capacity to interpret agreement clauses in deciding variations, deep knowledge on codes and engineering practices, knowledge on quality control measures, technical examination and auditing of works, etc. Adept at handling projects related to Water Supply, Sewerage/Waste Water Management, Solid Waste/Municipal Waste Management, Road and Transportation Sectoral works, Irrigation works, Residential buildings, etc. Possess excellent leadership qualities, quick decision making skills, proficiency in communicating with Line agencies in English, capacity for motivating and inspiring team members, etc.

Experience

Consultant

Water Resources Consultant

Jul 2013Present · 12 yrs 8 mos · Trivandrum

Government RelationsWater ResourcesCivil Engineering

Kerala sustainable urban development project

Team Leader

Mar 2010Jun 2013 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Thiruvananthapuram Taluk, India

  • 107 MLD sewerage Treatment plant at Valiyathura, Thiruvananthapuram (2013)
  • 40 Ton Solid Waste Management project at Kollam Corporation plant –Compost Plant and Land Fill and allied works (2012)
  • Formation of 20 KMs of Roads in Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam as per Ministry of Roads and Transport specifications (2013).
Project ManagementWater Management

Consulting engineering services (i) pvt. ltd.

Senior Consultant and Advisor

Nov 2001Mar 2010 · 8 yrs 4 mos · Thiruvananthapuram Taluk, India

  • Major Projects: Comprehensive Storm Water Drainage, Sanitation & Sewerage Studies (CDSS) for APUSP Class-I Towns in Andhra Pradesh-Rajahmundry-DFID Funded
  • Location: Warrangal & Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Client: APUSP, Hyderabad
  • Description: The objective of the project was the preparation of DPR for sewerage system and storm water drainage system for the two towns as per APUSP norms.
  • Role: Helped the engineers in survey and field investigation, preparation of detailed designs, estimates and reports
  • Major Project: Comprehensive Sewerage Projects for four Municipalities namely Perambalur,
  • Nagapattinam, Uthagamandalam and Nagercoil in Tamil Nadu
  • Location: Tamil Nadu
  • Client: TNUIFSL, T-Nagar, Chennai
  • Project Cost: Rs. 120 Crores (Approx.)
  • Description: The project aimed at developing detailed design, estimate, drawings and bid documents for Comprehensive Sewerage Systems for four Municipalities namely Perambalur, Nagapattinam,
  • Uthagarnandalam and Nagercoil in Tamil Nadu.
Project ManagementCivil Engineering

Kerala water authority

4 roles

Managing Director

Promoted

Aug 1998Oct 2001 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Thiruvananthapuram Area, Kerala,India

  • Major Schemes completed during the term of M.D.:
  • Augmentation of Thiruvananthapuram Water Supply Scheme -66 MLD Treatment plant and Intake works at Arivukkara-Laying of 10 Kms of 900 mm Pre stretched concrete pipes as Pumbing Main, etc. (1999)
  • Danida & Dutch aided water Supply projects such as Mala, Nattika-Firka, Kundara and Kunnamkulam (2000)
  • World bank aided projects like Kottayam and Chithara (1999)
  • Few other schemes such as Greater Cochin Augmentation Water Supply scheme, Kannur water supply schemes, Calicutaugmentation of water supply scheme (Poolakkadavu) and not less than another 100 water supply projects were completed(1998-2001)
  • Introduced computerized billing system for collection of water charges in Thiruvananthapuram for the first of its kind in K.W.A
Water ManagementProject Management

Chief Engineer

Promoted

Jan 1997Jul 1998 · 1 yr 6 mos · Thiruvananthapuram Area, Kerala,India

Water Management

Deputy Chief Engineer / Superintending Engineer

Promoted

Jan 1994Dec 1996 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Thiruvananthapuram Area, Kerala,India

Executive Engineer

Apr 1993Dec 1993 · 8 mos · Thiruvananthapuram Area, Kerala,India

Finance inspection wing under of government of kerala

Executive Engineer (Finance Inspection Works)

Mar 1991Mar 1993 · 2 yrs · Thiruvananthapuram Area,Kerala, India

Kerala water authority

2 roles

Executive Engineer

Promoted

Jun 1987Feb 1991 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Thiruvananthapuram,Kerala

Assistant Executive Engineer

May 1971May 1972 · 1 yr · Badakara,Kerala

  • Execution of UrbanWater Supply Scheme, Badakara-Intake Well Works-Laying of Cast Iron Pumping
  • Main Works-Laying of Distribution Pipe Lines for Badakara Town-Operation and Maintainence of Rural Water Supply schemes in Kozhikode District

Finance inspection wing under of government of kerala

Assistant Executive Engineer

May 1972May 1987 · 15 yrs · Thiruvananthapuram Taluk, India

Public health engineering departmen

Junior Engineer

Nov 1969Jun 1970 · 7 mos · Kerala

  • Construction of Urban Water Supply Scheme at Chertala-Operation and Maintainance of Rural Water Supply Scheme in Alappuzha District

Public health engineering department

2 roles

Junior Engineer

Aug 1967Oct 1969 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Estimate Scrutiny, Tender Evaluation of Water Supply Schemes and ESI Building Works-Structural Design of TD Medical College at Alappuzha

Junior Engineer

Oct 1966Jul 1967 · 9 mos

  • Operations and Maintenance of Sewage Treatment plant at Elamkulam and Sewage Network Extension-Construction of ESI Hospital and Quarters at Alwaye

Highways and rural works department

Junior Engineer

May 1966Sep 1966 · 4 mos · Coimbatore Area,Tamilnadu, India

  • Surveying and Investigation and Preparation of Estimates of Hill Roads at Yercaud and Ooty

Public works department

Junior Engineer

Jul 1965Apr 1966 · 9 mos · Pongalloor,Tamilnadu

  • Execution of Canal and various Cross Drainage works under Irrigation

Local self government engineering department

Assistant Engineer

Apr 1965Jun 1965 · 2 mos · Uttar Pradesh

  • Surveying and Investigation of Water Supply Schemes

Education

All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health ,Kolkatta

Master of Engineering ( Public Health) — Public Health Engineering

Jan 1970Jan 1971

Govt.Law College Trivandrum

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)( Evening Course)

Jan 1974Jan 1977

TKM College of Engineering,Kollam

Bsc(Engineering) university of Kerala — Civil Engineering

Jan 1960Jan 1964

Intermediate College,Trivandrum

Pre university — SCIENCE GROUP

Jan 1959Jan 1960

Fort English High School

SSLC

Jan 1955Jan 1959

M.E(PH): BSc(Engg.)Civil:LLB

Jan 1970Jan 1971

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