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MR. GAUCHAN GURUNG

Summary

Results-oriented Civil Engineer with 5+ years’ experience in large-scale construction projects, including design, surveying, and project management. Led multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget while ensuring compliance with international safety and quality standards. Committed to continuous learning and ready to leverage extensive expertise in construction and project management in new opportunities.

Overview

3
3
Languages
5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Expert Setting Out Engineer

Putha Uttarganga
06.2023 - 01.2025

(Leave Reason: Moved to UK)

  • Carried out accurate setting out using Total Station and GPS.
  • Established survey control points and benchmarks to ensure accurate project layout and alignment.
  • Verified levels, coordinates, and structural alignments.
  • Conducted topographic and as-built surveys.
  • Prepared detailed survey reports and site documentation to support project progression and compliance.
  • Coordinated with engineers and site teams to streamline communication and align project execution.
  • Ensured compliance with quality and safety standards.
  • Modified project plans to address changing requirements and ensure timely completion. to meet key milestones.
  • Developed and delivered technical training programmes for junior engineers and technicians, fostering professional growth.
  • Facilitated stakeholder meetings to gather requirements and align project objectives with business goals.
  • Saniveri Uttarganga Mini Hydro Subproject, 998kW Putha Uttarganga Rural Municipality, East Rukum District, Nepal

Project Site Engineer (Civil Engineer)

Dawn Para Joint Venture
Pokhara
01.2020 - 02.2024

(Leave Reason- Project Completed)

  • Successfully oversaw the construction of a 25 MW hydropower plant, completing the project 5 months ahead of schedule with a final cost of £42.32 million.
  • Oversaw execution and compliance for Seti Nadi Hydroelectric Project in Pokhara, Nepal.
  • Managed overall project, including planning, supervising, and monitoring construction activities.
  • Planning and delivering site activities as part of delivery team to complete works within cost and programme.
  • Led a team of 150+ personnel, optimizing project efficiency using lean project management and automated reporting.
  • Provided technical support, construction drawings, design drawings, and setting out to site delivery team.
  • Managing Subcontractors – Welcome Energy, Rolpa Hydro, Amazon Construction, and assisting them to perform their tasks, by providing information, informing site constraints, attending quality inspections, and health and safety inspections in day-to-day site operations.
  • Planning works, Estimating Materials and raising requisitions to buying team well ahead of time to avoid delays.
  • Preparing Site Diaries to maintain factual records of daily site activities.
  • Conduct weekly Safety, Health, and Environment inspections.
  • Prepared and conducted briefing at the start of shift and issued shift report at the end of the shift.
  • Inspected work at job sites to evaluate ongoing work, identify errors and initiate corrective actions to keep projects on task.

Design & Surveyor Engineer

Paramount Construction Pvt. Ltd.
Putha Uttarganga Nepal, (Leave Reason- Moved to UK)
05.2021 - 04.2023

(Leave Reason- Project Completed)

  • Conducted topographic surveys using total stations, GPS, and drones with high proficiency, providing key data for construction planning.
  • Managed building layout and setting-out with 100% proficiency, ensuring alignment with engineering drawings.
  • Performed differential and profile levelling for foundation accuracy and structural integrity.
  • Led quantity surveying and BOQ preparation, ensuring accurate cost estimation and effective project budgeting.
  • Provided technical support to site delivery team, delivering construction and design drawings, survey data, and essential design information.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to facilitate timely project sign-off, ensuring compliance with all drawings and technical standards.
  • Relayed design data and construction sequence to site team and reported back progress to the whole team.
  • Performed quality inspections, health, and safety inspections in day-to-day site operations.
  • Planned inspections and informed clients of any Surveillance Opportunities for hold points and witness points.
  • Preparing Site diaries and updated Visual Trackers to track daily progress.
  • Gandaki University Building Project Lekhnath, Pokhara, Nepal

Education

Master of Science - Management with Project Management

BPP University
London, United Kingdom
03-2026

Bachelor's Degree - Civil Engineering

Purbanchal University
Biratnagar, Nepal
01-2021

Skills

  • Total station operation
  • GPS operation
  • Surveying
  • AutoCAD 2D
  • ETABS
  • SAP
  • Cost estimating
  • Project planning
  • Site supervision
  • Construction supervision
  • Quality control
  • Onsite construction
  • Report preparation
  • Excel
  • CSCS AQP
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Self-motivated
  • Grid Line Management
  • Coordinate Management
  • Full UK Driving licence
  • Sketch up

Language Proficiency

English
Hindi
Nepali

Timeline

Expert Setting Out Engineer

Putha Uttarganga
06.2023 - 01.2025

Design & Surveyor Engineer

Paramount Construction Pvt. Ltd.
05.2021 - 04.2023

Project Site Engineer (Civil Engineer)

Dawn Para Joint Venture
01.2020 - 02.2024

Master of Science - Management with Project Management

BPP University

Bachelor's Degree - Civil Engineering

Purbanchal University
MR. GAUCHAN GURUNG