Mithun Sarkar

About the Candidate

MITHUN SARKAR
📍 Gurugram, India | 📞 +91-9903222028 | 📧 mithunbesu@gmail.com / mithunbesu@yahoo.co.in
🌐 LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/mithun-sarkar-structural
Chartered Civil & Structural Engineer (India) | Tunnel & Metro Infrastructure Specialist | 16+ Years’ Experience

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Chartered Civil and Structural Design Engineer with over 16 years of proven expertise in leading multi-disciplinary design teams for underground metro, tunneling, material handling, marine, power, and industrial infrastructure projects.
Experienced in managing concept to detailed design (FEED), project execution planning, and high-risk structural assessments under international codes including Eurocodes, IS, BS, IRC, ACI, and AISC (LRFD).
Delivered major projects for global clients (UK, Hong Kong, India, Colombia, Vietnam) with a consistent focus on technical excellence, quality assurance, and stakeholder coordination.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Underground Metro & Tunnel Structures
Structural Design Management
Temporary & Permanent Works
Geotechnical Design Coordination
Eurocode, Indian & International Standards
STAAD Pro, MIDAS GTS NX, RS2, Wallap
Project Leadership & Team Management
Client Liaison & Technical Review
BIM & CAD Integration
Tendering & Technical Evaluation
QA/QC & Safety Compliance
Training & Mentoring Junior Engineers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead Engineer
WS Atkins India Pvt. Ltd., Gurugram | Jun 2024 – Present

Leading structural engineering workflows for UK Rail projects within Global Design Centre (India).
Ensuring project compliance with UK design standards and quality plans.
Managing KPIs, resource planning, and man-hour estimation.
Providing mentorship and driving engineering process improvements.

Technical Director – Structures
Gall Zeidler Consultants India Pvt. Ltd., Gurugram | Nov 2021 – Jun 2024

Technical lead for all structural, MEP, and geotechnical design activities across Indian and international projects.
Led Eurocode-based design of TBM-driven and SCL tunnels; managed Category III checks for UK High-Speed Rail (HS2).
Delivered independent validation of structural designs for underground metro, shafts, and station boxes.
Supported tender engineering, business development, and manpower assessment.

Senior Structural Design Engineer
AECOM India Pvt. Ltd., Pune | Aug 2019 – Oct 2021

Proof consultant for Pune Metro UG Stations (Shivaji Nagar, Civil Court, Swargate, Mandai).
Reviewed NATM/SCL and TBM tunnel DBRs, secant piles, strut-waler systems, and geotechnical reports.
Finalized construction methodology, layout, and permanent/temporary works design.

Design Manager
Afcons Infrastructure Ltd., Kolkata | Jul 2017 – Jul 2019

Delivered India’s first underwater metro tunnel (Howrah-Kolkata under Ganges).
Led design of top-down/bottom-up stations, diaphragm walls, struts, king posts, and segmental tunnel structures.
Coordinated with consultants for approvals and interfaced with MEP and execution teams.

Additional Roles
Senior Design Engineer, Sandvik Asia Pvt. Ltd. (2012–2016)
Project Engineer – Civil, Power Max (India) Pvt. Ltd. (2011–2012)
Design Engineer, Basu Consulting Engineers (2010–2011)
Assistant Engineer, Bridge & Roof Co. (India) Ltd. (2008–2010)

EDUCATION
Master of Engineering (Structural Engineering)
Indian Institute of Engineering Science & Technology, Shibpur | 2016
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering)
Bengal Engineering & Science University, Shibpur | 2008

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Design Software: STAAD Pro, MIDAS GTS NX, RS2 (Rocscience), Wallap, ETABS, SAFE
CAD & FEM Tools: AutoCAD, FEMAP, NX-NASTRAN
Other Tools: MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

CERTIFICATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
Chartered Engineer (India) – Institution of Engineers (India)
Member – Tunnelling Association of India (affiliated to ITA)

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
High-Speed 2 (HS2), United Kingdom

Served as Lead Reviewer and CATIII Checker for TBM-driven tunnels, intervention adits, cable passages, shafts, and substation structures under stringent UK design and quality standards.
Led design checks and sequencing evaluations at Euston Station, ensuring compliance with performance and constructability requirements.
Pune Metro Rail Project (UGC-01 & UGC-02), Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd.

Acted as Proof Consultant for underground stations and tunnels (Shivaji Nagar, Civil Court, Mandai, Swargate).
Reviewed permanent and temporary structures including NATM/SCL & TBM tunnels, secant piles, and strut-waler systems.
Kolkata East-West Metro (UG-1 Package), KMRCL

Designed India’s first underwater twin tunnel (under River Ganges) and its deepest metro station (Howrah Station).
Managed high-risk construction under live railway tracks, heritage structures, and congested urban corridors with extensive mitigation measures.
Tung Chung Line Extension Project, MTR Hong Kong

Developed trackform designs (ballastless BCT, monoblock sleepers), coordinated with rolling stock, signaling, and traction teams.
Ensured full compliance with MTR Design Standards Manual through holistic drawing sets and construction integration.
Greatworth Dry Valley Culvert & Bromford Tunnel, HS2 UK

Led design and detailing of microtunneling culverts, segmental linings, intervention and cable adits using MIDAS GTS NX.
Performed interface engineering across disciplines and ensured seamless design sequencing.
The Greenway Sewer Diversion, Thames Water, UK

Conducted CATIII check of shaft and culvert structures involving precast segmental linings, in-situ slabs, flotation collars, and sheet-pile systems.
Road Tunnel – Shiv Murti Interchange to Nelson Mandela Marg (NHAI, Delhi)

Pre-bid engineering for twin TBM tunnels, C&C tunnel approaches, ramps, ventilation shafts, drainage, E&M and road systems.
Paradip Port Terminal & Dharamtar Port, JSW

Designed conveyor tunnels, electrical substations, penthouses, and 30m utility galleries for bulk material handling.
Developed pile and foundation designs in marine environments.
Puerto Drummond, Colombia & Formosa Steel Plant, Vietnam

Designed stacker-reclaimers, shiploaders, and conveyor infrastructure for heavy-duty coal and steel logistics.
Performed dynamic analysis, fatigue checks, and foundation optimization for seismic and cyclic loads.
Lara Super Thermal Power Project, NTPC

Structural design of conveyor galleries, stacker-reclaimers, and associated foundations for coal handling systems.
Expansion of JSW Jaigarh & Dolvi Ports

Engineered trestles, towers, industrial sheds, and galleries across phased expansion of material handling infrastructure.
Vedanta & SAIL Mining Projects (Jharkhand, Odisha)

Conducted retrofitting and capacity enhancement designs under shutdown constraints for operational mining systems.
Tashi Metals Project, Bhutan

Delivered end-to-end design and execution support for 30 residential buildings and a school complex in a remote, high-altitude location.