Anant Kumar Lal

About Anant Kumar Lal

Anant Kumar Lal is a geotechnical engineer with 17 years of experience after post-graduation. He has gained experience in infrastructure, transportation, bridges and energy across Malaysia, Singapore, Qatar and India. He has gained knowledge in both theoretical as well as practical applications. His experience covers geotechnical site investigations planning and management, All kinds of foundations (shallow and deep foundations), settlement analysis, slope stability analysis for embankments and ground improvement works in soft soils (stone columns, deep soil mixing, CMC and PVD). He also has ample experience in marine geotechnics. He has working experience with BS Standards, Euro codes and acquainted with Indian standards like IS, IRC code Summary: • Sound interpersonal and technical management skills demonstrated ability to lead a group of 7 geotechnical engineers in delivering solutions • Understanding of relevant geotechnical standards and guidelines (local and international) and design software within areas of expertise • Experience in the planning of resource planning and execution to achieve business goals • Working experience with BS, EN codes and IS, IRC codes for geotechnics • Preparation of geotechnical SoW for Site investigation and managing the campaign, includes review of the report. Worked as company site representative for 5 months. • Preparation of Interpretative report from field and lab tests including SPT and CPT • Analysis and design of slope embankments – slope stability analysis • Analysis and design of all types of shallow and pile foundation used in Bridges, Marine structures • Analysis and design of king pile, secant pile and other kind of retaining systems • Analysis and design of deep excavation design using sheet piles • Analysis and design of quay wall, return wall – combiwall • Knowledge of Pile tests, Ground improvement techniques- stone columns, vibro compaction and earth retaining structures • Well versed in Contract Specification development, Negotiation and tendering for Geotechnical investigation contractor and Piling works contractor for ITT, TBE and TQ clarifications • Site support, Recommendations of Ground improvement, Piling etc. in brownfield environment • Experience in Onsite coordination and interaction with Geotechnical – investigation, Piling contractors, Pile testing, excavation, Spec for earthworks • Working knowledge of Geostudio, WALLAP, HoleBASE and basic skills of Plaxis 2D, • Membership of IGS (Indian Geotechnical Society), CEng (India)

Experience

1. Senior Team Lead

   Ramboll

   Aug 2017 — Present · Gurgaon, IN

   London Gateway Berth Quay wall -4\\\\nThe project comprised of upcoming container berth. My role was the CAT2 check. The work involved preparation of GIR from the available Borehole and CPT logs. Analysis of the combi walls for the Main quay wall, return wall, anchor wall, pile design for the gantry rail crane. Work involved preparation the Check sheets, Calculation front sheet. Me and two of my team members worked in this project for approximate 700 hours.\\\\nDunkettle N8DKI Design and build, Ireland\\\\nThe project comprised of elevated interchange on soft soil where the ground improvement was done comprising of CMC, PVD and replacement. My role was the preparation of GIR and GDR and the slope stability analysis and PVD calculations. Me and two of my team members worked in this project for approximately 4500 hours.\\\\nPortland port deep water berth, UK\\\\nThe project comprised of extension of existing deep water berth and analysis and design of combi walls, anchor tube, and anchor sheet pile in WALLAP. Preparation of GIR and GDR. Total work -350 hours\\\\nGreat Yarmouth 3rd river crossing, UK\\\\nNorfolk County Council procured an opening bridge over the River Yare to connect the west side of Great Yarmouth to the peninsular of land. Our role was to do CAT-II check for the combi wall and cofferdam using WALLAP. Total work – 500 hours\\\\nMumbai Trans Harbor Link Package II, India\\\\nThe project comprised the construction of 7.8 KM longest sea bridge in India. I was leading the geotechnical engineering team to design the Pile and shallow foundation. review and approve the geotechnical factual report. prepare the geotechnical design reports for the land and marine modules. My role was to get the GDR getting approved from proof checker and GC. I also review the bidirectional static pile load test results. I was deputed at site for duration of one year in Mumbai for Geotech design site coordination, interfacing with contractor/general consultant. Total work – 3200 hours\\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n

Education

• IIT Delhi

  M Tech, Geotechnical & Foundation Engineering

  2003 — 2005

• BIT Sindri Dhanbad

  BE, Civil Engg

  1999 — 2003

• DAV Jawahar Vidya Mandir, Shyamali, Ranchi

  High School