Thakur Dhakal
Engineer Iv @Fairfax County Government
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WORK HISTORY
Engineer Iv @Fairfax County Government
Served as Land Development Services (LDS) technical expert in Stormwater Management and provided guidance on formulation and implementation of Stormwater management related policies in the County.Evaluated proprietary and non-proprietary stormwater management BMPs, their design, construction specifications, material specifications, maintenance requirements, cost/benefits, and compliance with the County, State and Federal requirements. Managed all aspects of stormwater management applications including innovative practices, floodplains, dam standards, Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinances, MS4s, and TMDLs.Responded to and resolved resident and industry inquiries, design and field conflicts regarding implementation of stormwater management related projects.Coordinated and collaborated with various County, State and Federal agencies, environmental groups, government leaders, and the industry, did research and studies to prepare Fairfax County Codes and PFM amendments; built consensus among stakeholders.Conducted public hearing and made presentations on various committees, Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisor meetings.Prepared for and conducted training to LDS staffs, agencies, and the industry regarding updates on LDS policies related to stormwater management, innovative practices, BMP specifications, dam standards, floodplains and RPA.Served as LDS representative for Northern Virginia Climate Resiliency Team. Prepared stormwater guidance on County Area Plan Studies for comprehensive plan. Served as liaison to Site Development and Inspections Division (SDID) and provided guidance and training to stormwater reviewers, reviewers, and inspectors for site related plan reviews.
EDUCATION
University of Maryland
MS, Project Management
Tribhuvan University
BE, civil engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT THAKUR DHAKAL
Over 25 years of proven Civil Engineering experience in planning, design, construction, maintenance and review of public and private projects. Have supervised, led and managed diverse technical and field staff and demonstrated supervisory, management and leadership skills. Strong oral and written communication skills, and conflict resolution skill, excellent team player. Sound knowledge of stormwater, land disturbance, dam safety and floodplain requirements. Have developed standard operating procedures, conducted research, analyzed data, conducted presentation to elected officials, community groups and senior staffs. Excellent understanding of relevant office computer software, e.g. MS Office, Auto CAD, Microstation, GIS and many of the engineering software. Trained and experienced as a project manager. Project management experience with efficient management and organizational abilities. Extensive course work on Project Management, Managing Project Teams, Project Performance Measurement, Project Administration, Legal Aspect of Engineering Design and Construction.
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