Chandra Mouli
Dubai
Summary
Dynamic Senior Geotechnical Engineer with 14 years of extensive experience in geotechnical systems design and assessment. Specialising in geotechnical interpretation, earth retention systems, soil structure interaction studies, slope stability analysis, liquefaction assessments, ensuring structural safety across diverse environments. Adept at managing the full lifecycle of geotechnical projects, from initial assessments to final reporting, while fostering collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills contribute to achieving successful project outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Ayesa (Previously ByrneLooby)
08.2018 - Current
- Prepared site investigation specifications to collect and analyze soil samples and assocaited testing, ensuring project requirements.
- Executed geotechnical assessments to evaluate ground conditions and prepare design recommendations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to devise integrated solutions for complex engineering challenges.
- Prepared comprehensive geotechnical reports detailing findings, methodologies, and design implications.
- Performed risk assessments to identify potential challenges and propose mitigation strategies during construction.
- Provided technical support for foundation design, incorporating deep and shallow foundations based on site data.
- Utilized advanced software tools to analyze subsurface conditions, facilitating informed design development.
- Developed geotechnical design parameters for projects including retaining walls, foundations, and embankments.
Geotechnical Design Engineer
W&P Dewatering Piling
Dubai
04.2017 - 07.2018
- Conducted analysis and design of pile foundations and shoring systems, including soldier and secant pile walls.
- Provided tender support to ensure accurate project proposals.
- Prepared IFC drawings to facilitate construction processes.
- Identified customer needs promptly to enhance service delivery.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines and objectives efficiently.
Geotechnical Engineer
Fugro Middle East
Dubai
10.2014 - 03.2017
- Scoped geotechnical investigations and soil sampling to assess subsurface conditions according to project requirements.
- Reviewed and approved proposed laboratory schedules for testing.
- Updated borehole logs upon receipt of field and laboratory test results.
- Applied advanced software tools to analyze subsurface conditions, supporting informed design development.
- Delivered technical support for foundation design, integrating deep and shallow foundations based on site data.
Assistant Engineering Manager
L&T Geostructure
India
10.2012 - 09.2014
- Scoped geotechnical investigations aligned with project requirements.
- Reviewed subsurface findings from soil investigations and prepared design soil parameters.
- Developed geotechnical interpretative reports with appropriate foundation recommendations.
- Evaluated geotechnical hazards and proposed mitigation strategies.
- Assisted with development and implementation of project schedules to ensure timely engineering delivery.
Geotechnical Design Engineer
Maccaferri
India
06.2010 - 09.2012
- Designed geosynthetics for diverse engineering applications, including reinforcement, filtration, and separation.
- Conducted meetings with authorities and clients to promote geosynthetic products.
- Developed tailored solutions for specific engineering challenges using geosynthetic materials.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to enhance product visibility in the market.
- Created presentations to effectively communicate benefits of geosynthetic applications.
- Established strong relationships with clients to boost product adoption.
- Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for geosynthetic innovations.
- Provided technical expertise during client consultations to ensure optimal product selection.
Education
Master of Science - Geotechnical Engineering
IIT Delhi
India01.2012
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY
India01.2008
Skills
- Geoslope
- Plaxis 2D
- Ensoft Group
- Frew
- Adsec
- CLIQ and CPT
- L Pile
- ALL Pile
skill set
- Reclamation and ground improvement design
- Slope stability analysis
- Liquefaction assessment
- Foundation recommendations
- Earth retention systems and shoring works systems
- Geotechnical interpretative report writing
- Ground investigation specifications
- Soil structure interaction studies
- Lateral pile analysis
- Pile Group Analysis
- Geotechnical risk assessments
- Preparation of the DPR for projects and tenders
- Design with geosynthetics
Project Work
Design of
Accomplishments
- Awarded best promising newcomer for the year 2010 in Maccaferri, India
- Secured first position in M.Tech class for batch 2008-2010
- Co-authored paper on geosynthetics for Indian geotechnical society, Guwahati chapter in 2011
- Functioned as hostel maintenance secretary in IIT Delhi
Timeline
Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Ayesa (Previously ByrneLooby)
08.2018 - Current
Geotechnical Design Engineer
W&P Dewatering Piling
04.2017 - 07.2018
Geotechnical Engineer
Fugro Middle East
10.2014 - 03.2017
Assistant Engineering Manager
L&T Geostructure
10.2012 - 09.2014
Geotechnical Design Engineer
Maccaferri
06.2010 - 09.2012
Master of Science - Geotechnical Engineering
IIT Delhi
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY