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Shankar Gurung, PE

Cumming,GA

Summary

Accomplished Water Resources Engineer with extensive experience in managing diverse water resource projects, from large-scale initiatives to targeted solutions. Proven expertise in hydraulic modeling, flood risk assessment, and stormwater management, facilitating the development of compliant and sustainable practices. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies, ensuring project success through innovative water resource solutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water Resources Engineer III

PEC+
Peachtree Corners, GA
01.2022 - Current
  • Mentored and tutored junior engineers on floodplain mapping principles and stormwater management best practices.
  • Prepared technical documentation, including elevation certificates and no-rise certifications.
  • Conducted detailed hydraulic analyses using HEC-RAS and GEO-HEC-RAS for conditional and official floodplain mapping amendment/revision requests (CLOMR-F, LOMR-F, CLOMR, LOMR) to FEMA.
  • Conducted Dam Breach Analyses and developed reports, including breach scenario floodplain boundary delineation and impact assessments.
  • Coordinated with clients to provide updates on floodplain map amendment/revision progress.
  • Liaised with reviewers to address FEMA comments promptly, ensuring timely approval of floodplain revision requests.
  • Conducted hydrologic studies and developed comprehensive hydrology reports for various development projects.
  • Designed detailed Best Management Practices (BMP) and Low Impact Development (LID) plans to support stormwater management and regulatory compliance.
  • Conducted detailed investigation of existing municipal stormwater systems and provided recommendations for mitigation and improvement solutions.
  • Designed streambank restoration plans for the City of Atlanta and Sandy Springs, including detailed grading and Erosion & Sediment Control (ESC) plans.
  • Conducted detailed investigations of failing culvert crossings in the City of Sandy Springs and developed remedial plans for infrastructure improvements.

Water Resources Engineer II

PEC+
Peachtree Corners, GA
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Prepared technical documentation, including elevation certificates and no-rise certifications.
  • Prepared and submitted conditional/official Floodplain amendment/revision requests (CLOMR-F, LOMR-F, CLOMR, LOMR) to FEMA for changes in floodplain boundaries and flood zone designations.
  • Prepared comprehensive hydrology reports for various developments along with Best Management Practices (BMP) and Low Impact Developments (LID) details.
  • Conducted post project site visits to investigate stormwater infrastructures and prepared as-built hydrology certifications or advised clients and contractors to make revisions to the as-built designs if needed.
  • Performed detailed municipal stormwater investigations and provided recommendations for mitigation solutions.
  • Developed stream buffer variance applications for diverse infrastructure projects, ensuring regulatory compliance.

Water Resources Engineer I

PEC+
Peachtree Corners, GA
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • Designed plans for municipal stream bank restoration/stabilization and storm system & culvert repair projects for the various cities such as City of Atlanta, Brookhaven and Sandy Springs.
  • Conducted detailed hydraulic modeling using HEC-RAS to evaluate impacts on the existing floodplain and prepared Conditional Letter of Map Revision (CLOMR-F) applications for FEMA map amendments.
  • Developed stormwater management plans incorporating Best Management Practices (BMPs), Low Impact Development (LID) strategies, and detailed hydrology reports for various projects.
  • Conducted post-development site inspections, preparing as-built hydro letters and providing recommendations for corrective actions when BMPs/LIDs did not conform to the approved design.

Project Engineer I

PEC+
Peachtree Corners, GA
10.2015 - 12.2017
  • Developed site, grading, and utility plans for residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use projects using Civil 3D under the guidance of senior engineers and project manager.
  • Prepared comprehensive Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) Plans for various projects.
  • Conducted 7 days ESC site visits, generating detailed reports, and recommending mitigation measures for identified issues.
  • Managed the timely processing of revision requests, ensuring compliance with feedback and requirements from local issuing authorities.

Education

Master of Science - Civil & Environmental Engineering

Univerity of Nevada
Reno, NV
05-2015

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Pulchowk Engineering College
Kathmandu, Nepal
01-2010

Skills

  • Floodplain Mapping & Analysis
  • Hydraulic & Hydrologic Modeling
  • Stormwater Management
  • Hydrologic Studies
  • Culvert & Bridge Hydraulics
  • Erosion & Sediment Control
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Construction Oversight & Field Investigations

Certification

Professional Engineer, GA #PE052156,

Professional Engineer, NC #058489


Timeline

Water Resources Engineer III

PEC+
01.2022 - Current

Water Resources Engineer II

PEC+
01.2019 - 01.2022

Water Resources Engineer I

PEC+
12.2017 - 01.2020

Project Engineer I

PEC+
10.2015 - 12.2017

Master of Science - Civil & Environmental Engineering

Univerity of Nevada

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Pulchowk Engineering College
Shankar Gurung, PE