Sushil Adhikari
Wantirna,Australia
Summary
A civil engineer with over 8 years of comprehensive experience, from estimating to the delivery of civil infrastructure, including water supply schemes and road construction. Proven track record of project management, ability to deliver efficient, sustainable engineering solutions, manage project budgets, and meet timelines. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, team collaboration, and technical design, with extensive knowledge of industry standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Engineer
Institution for Suitable Action for Prosperity (ISAP)
09.2016 - 02.2023
- Designed and implemented water supply schemes and access roads to improve transportation connectivity.
- Supervised construction activities to ensure strict adherence to technical design drawings, specifications, and the project timeline.
- Assisted in the preparation of project documentation, including maintaining QA records and compliance documentation.
- Assisted in cost tracking, accruals, and forecasting for water infrastructure projects.
- Ensured compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
- Prepared technical reports and supported the project team in documentation control.
- Collaborated with technical experts, consultants, contractors, local authorities, government agencies, and clients to achieve project objectives efficiently.
- Managed procurement processes and supplier selection, ensuring the quality and cost-effectiveness of materials and services.
- Prepared comprehensive progress reports and financial documentation to maintain transparency and accountability throughout project phases.
- Achievement: Designed and implemented a resilient water supply system, providing clean drinking water to over 800 households.
- This project contributed directly to SDG 6 (Sustainable Development Goal 6) under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development by the United Nations, specifically supporting Target 6.1 by promoting sustainable water management and equitable access to safe water.
Site Engineer
Santoshi Nirman Sewa Pvt. Ltd
09.2014 - 09.2016
- Managed construction activities for water infrastructure and road projects.
- Checked IFC drawings, developed ITPs, and ensured quality control.
- Assisted with RFIs, contractor coordination, and project cost tracking.
- Ensured proper documentation control and compliance with the Quality Assurance System.
- Assisted in the design and drafting of road infrastructure projects, including drainage systems, and site development plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project completion within timelines and budget.
- Developed comprehensive project documentation, including technical reports and weekly plans, to support effective project monitoring and communication.
- Achievement: Designed and implemented a total of 97 km of road under contracts with the Nepal Government’s Infrastructure Planning and Development, Department of Roads, and the Strengthening the National Rural Transport Program (SNRTP), funded by the World Bank, across various districts.
Education
Master of Civil Engineering -
La Trobe University
Melbourne, Australia11.2024
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
Tribhuvan University
Nepal10.2014
Skills
- MS Office Suite
- AutoCAD, Civil 3D
- ArcGIS
- Smart Road
- MATLAB
- Blue Beam
- Project management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Estimating and bidding
- Site supervision
- Health and safety compliance
Affiliations
- Site Inspections & Project Support: Conducting site inspections and maintaining control of project documentation.
- Quality Assurance & Compliance: Managing distribution of drawings/documents in line with QA systems.
- Technical Software Skills: Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Word, Excel, and Project.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Experience in liaising with clients, contractors, and community members.
- Water Infrastructure: Experience in water supply, wastewater treatment, pump stations, and pipeline projects.
- Project Coordination: Supporting multiple projects with scope management, contractor approvals, and cost tracking.
- Quality Assurance & Safety: Developing and maintaining ITPs, reviewing IFCs, and ensuring compliance with SWMS.
- Technical Documentation: Preparing RFIs, RFQs, and assisting in project reporting and change management.
- Cost & Progress Tracking: Developing monthly forecasts, cost coding, and preparing progress reports.
- Collaboration & Communication: Engaging with cross-functional teams, subcontractors, and clients to achieve project goals.
Certification
Australian Full Driving License, 2024
Professional Membership And Training
- Member-Engineers Australia
- Member-Lions Club International
- Registered Engineer-12242 Civil ‘A’ Category-Nepal Engineering Council
- Structural Earthquake Resistance Construction- NSET, 2017
- Construction Induction White Card, 2023
References
- Saugat Sharma Paudel, Project Coordinator, Institution for Suitable Actions for Prosperity (ISAP), 0468880072, paudel.saugat@gmail.com
- Dr. Vipul Patel, Capstone Project Supervisor, Senior Lecture in Civil Engineering, Latrobe University, 0354447438, v.patel@latrobe.edu.au
Timeline
Project Engineer
Institution for Suitable Action for Prosperity (ISAP)
09.2016 - 02.2023
Site Engineer
Santoshi Nirman Sewa Pvt. Ltd
09.2014 - 09.2016
Master of Civil Engineering -
La Trobe University
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
Tribhuvan University
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