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Dam Break Analysis & Emergency Planning Specialist


Company : SMEC


Location : New delhi, Delhi


Created : 2025-05-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Dam Break Analysis & Emergency Planning Specialist [International Expert] :-He/She should have a degree in Civil Engineering with post graduate degree in Hydraulic or Hydrology and have at least experience of 15 years in hydrological and hydraulic modelling in MIKE, HEC_HMS or any other relevant advanced modelling tool etc. have dealt with flood routing, dam break analysis, inundation mappings, operational protocols of dams using state-of-the-art mathematical models for preparation of Emergency Action Plans (EAP), integrated operation of cascade of reservoirs etc. He/She should have been involved in preparation of at least dam break analysis and inundation mappings for 10 large dam projects as well as including inundation mappings etc. Job Responsibility: Act as the subject matter expert for all tasks related to Dam Break Analysis and Inundation Mapping.Lead the preparation and finalization of Tier-I documents following standards from BIS Codes, national guidelines/manuals, or international best practices.Provide technical support for the development and finalization of Emergency Action Plans (EAPs).Facilitate and support stakeholder consultation meetings.Review and finalize plans presented in Project Support Teams (PSTs).Design and deliver customized training courses on:Dam Break AnalysisInundation MappingPreparation and implementation of EAPsConduct capacity building programs for DRIP Implementing Agencies (IAs).Perform integrated flood routing studies for cascades of reservoirs.Assist in the finalization of integrated operations of important or cascade reservoirs.Undertake need-based flood routing studies to determine routed floods for specific reservoirs.Conduct dam safety inspections and manage related documentation and communication (transmittals).Develop and implement training calendars and schedules aligned with the annual DRIP Calendar.Provide inputs for revision and formulation of guidelines related to dam safety and EAPs.Contribute data and insights to the National Dam Safety Information System and Management Information System (MIS).Support the development of in-house expertise at select academic institutions.Participate in national and international conferences via technical paper submissions and presentations in collaboration with CPMU, CWC.Support preparation of Project Rehabilitation Reports (PRRs).Assist in the finalization and training of the Construction Supervision & Quality Assurance (CS&QA) Manual and Plan.Deliver Training of Trainers (ToT) for DRIP IAs to enhance their CS&QA capabilities.Undertake need-based inspections of DRIP dams.Accompany Central Dam Safety Review Panel (DSRP) teams for special safety issues.Perform any other DRIP-related activities as assigned by the Project Director, DRIP, CWC.