Phub Om
Perth,WA
Summary
I am a highly motivated and passionate Water Engineer with over six years of experience in planning, designing, and managing water infrastructure projects. I hold a Master of Science in Urban Water and Sanitation with a specialization in Water Supply Engineering and I am currently pursuing a Master of Project Management. My skills include leadership, communication, and proficiency in various engineering software.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Engineer (Water)
Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
Thimphu, Bhutan
01.2015 - 05.2023
- Conducted feasibility study, planning, design, preparation of drawings and cost estimate for water transmission main of Barsachu (3kms), Amochu (6kms), Rangjung (8km) and Bumpagang (4km).
- Performed planning, design, preparation of drawings, and estimates of water distribution network for Thimphu city, Phuntsholing city, Samdrup Jongkhar Town, Sarpang Town, and Trashigang Town.
- Carried out planning and design of Water Treatment Plant (WTP) 1.0 MLD for Omchu, 3.0 MLD for Barsachu under Phuentsholing city and 1.8 MLD for Samtse Town. The WTP units consist of coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation tank, filtration tank, disinfection unit, and other site developmental activities.
- Carried out design of boreholes and pumping stations for Phuentsholing city.
- Developed water safety plan for Khuruthang Town.
- Developed training material and trained 42nd batch 200 Desuups (volunteering organization) on water management.
- Carried out evaluation of Expression of Interest (EoI) of the international consultants for the development of water tariff guidelines for Bhutan.
- Coordinated with Thimphu water utility and assisted WMI (Water Management International) Consultant in carrying out Non-Revenue Water (NRW) study.
Student Researcher
IHE Delft & PWN Technologies
Andijk, Netherlands
09.2019 - 03.2020
- My research focused on two components. The first component involved tracking natural organic matter at Andijk water treatment plant, which serves as a pre-treatment facility for desalination plant. This research included extensive laboratory tests such as LC-OCD, FEEM, DOC, SDI, MFI-UF, UV254 and TEP
- The second component was a pilot project that studied the dynamics of reservoir water quality by covering the reservoir with large solar panels.
Education
Master of Project Management -
Edith Cowan University (ECU)
Western Australia06-2025
Master of Science - Urban Water and Sanitation specialization in Water Supply Engineering
IHE Delft
Netherlands03-2020
Bachelors of Engineering - Civil
Royal University of Bhutan
Bhutan06-2014
Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Communication Skills
- Project Management
- MS Office
- Water treatment
- Hydraulic modelling
- AutoCAD
- Water Gems
- EPANET
- QGIS
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Bhutan
- Date of Birth: 08/25/91
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Bhutanese
References
- Mr. Mahesh Pradhan, Specialist, Department of Infrastructure Development, Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, mpradhan@moit.gov.bt
- Ms. Gita Maya Sunwar, Former Deputy Executive Engineer, Department of Infrastructure Development, Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, mukhiageet@gmail.com
Timeline
Student Researcher
IHE Delft & PWN Technologies
09.2019 - 03.2020
Civil Engineer (Water)
Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
01.2015 - 05.2023
Master of Project Management -
Edith Cowan University (ECU)
Master of Science - Urban Water and Sanitation specialization in Water Supply Engineering
IHE Delft
Bachelors of Engineering - Civil
Royal University of Bhutan
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