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Academic Chronology

Sabbid Ibnul Gafur Shuvo obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in September 2017. He is currently pursuing his M.Sc. in Civil & Environmental Engineering at the same institution.

Professional Track Record

Mr. Shuvo commenced his professional career at the Institute of Water Modelling (IWM) in January 2019 and is presently serving as a Junior Engineer in the Water Supply, Sanitation, and Urban Water Management (WSU) Division. He has been actively engaged in a wide range of projects encompassing water supply and sewerage systems, as well as civil infrastructure, roads, and related works. Through these engagements, he has developed expertise in project planning, design, estimation, supervision, ESIA, Water Quality analysis, project proposal preparation, and overall project management. In addition, he possesses strong proficiency in water supply and sewerage modelling software, GIS mapping, AutoCAD, and technical report writing.

Training/Membership/Workshop/Seminar/Publication etc.

- Membership:

• Member, Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) (M/45887)
• Member, BUET Alumni Association (ID: 201718011900L)
• Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ID: 000012228082)

-Training:

• Training on "Sewage Treatment and Sustainable Sludge Management Technology; organized by SEURECA, Institute of Water Modelling (IWM), and DevConsultants Limited (DevCon), August 4^th and 6^th, 2025.
• Training and Experiential Learning on Fecal Sludge Management in Cities: An Element of City-Wide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS) by International Training Network Centre (ITN-BUET), May 2025.
• Basics of Civil 3D Software, organized by Institute of Water Modelling (IWM), April 2025
• Citywide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS), organized by SEURECA, Institute of Water Modelling (IWM), and DevConsultants Limited (DevCon), April 2025
• Provided Training on Groundwater Modelling, organized by Institute of Water Modelling (IWM), May, 2024
• Provided Training on Water Supply Network Modelling, organized by Institute of Water Modelling (IWM), February, 2024
• Training on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) organized by Institute of Water Modelling (IWM), November 2022.
• Training on SoundPLAN Essential, organised by Institute of Water Modelling (IWM) held at IWM, November 30, 2020

-Publication:

• Shuvo, S. I. G., Rahman, M. S., Dutt, D. P. (2025). “Variability of Rainfall in the South-Eastern (SE) Region of Bangladesh: Trends and Probable Impacts”.  10^th International Conference on Water and Flood Management-ICWFM 2025, 22-24 February 2025, Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Rahman, M. S., Shuvo, S. I. G., Rahman, M., Prince, M. S. R., Neha, M. I., Haque, M. M. (2024). “Securing Dhaka's Water Future: A Holistic Assessment Using Dependable Flow Analysis, Environmental Flow Analysis, And Water Quality Index”. 7^th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering 2024 (ICACE 2024), 12-14 December 2024, CUET, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
• Shuvo, S. I. G., Rahman, M. S., Dutt, D. P., Prince, M. S. R., & Masud, M. S. (2024). “Variability of Rainfall in the North-Eastern Region of Bangladesh: Trends and Probable Impacts”.  7^th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering 2024 (ICACE 2024), 12-14 December 2024, CUET, Chittagong, Bangladesh. (Accepted for publication as Book Chapter in Springer Nature)
• Shuvo, S. I. G., Uddin, M. N., & Hossain, M. R. (2018). “Parametric Study of RCC Square Column under Fire”, 4th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering 2018 (ICACE 2018), 19-21 December 2018, CUET, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Major Project Assignment:

• Technical Assistance- Investment Prioritization for Water Security and Resilience in Metro Dhaka Region. (Client: The World Bank)
• Preparation of Utility [Water Supply, Drainage, Sewerage, Electricity, Structure (Roads, Boundary Wall, Embankment, etc.) and Gas Supply etc.] Design/Drawings for Trust Green City (TGC) Project. (Client: Army Welfare Trust)
• Updating the Sewerage Master Plan for Dhaka City. (Client: UNICEF/ DWASA)
• Coordination and Capacity Building Support to Institutions to Ensure the Quality of Water in the Meghna River. (Client: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH)
• Consultancy Services for Design and Construction Supervision under Establishment of Offsite Water Intake Facility for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. (Client: DWASA)
• Updating the Water Supply Master Plan for Dhaka City. (Client: DWASA)
• Feasibility Study for Sewerage System Development in Uttara Area. (Client: DWASA/ DOHWA Engineering and TESO Engineering)
• Plan Design & Supervision of Bangladesh Maritime University (BMU) Project. (Client: BMU)
• Monitoring & Supervision of Water Supply and Sanitation Schemes, including Update of Design, EIA and SIA under Emergency Multi-sector Rohingya Crisis Response Project (EMCRP). (Client: DPHE)
• Consultancy Services for Pre and Post Work Measurement for Sludge Removal and Re-excavation of Selected Khals in Dhaka City. (Client: DWASA)
• Contract Package 2.7 of the Dhaka Environmentally Sustainable Water Supply Project (DESWSP). (Client: DWASA)
• Technical Assistance (TA) for Detailed Design, Development of Service Option & Modality and Preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) of Water Supply and Sanitation Scheme to Implement in Thirty Towns of Bangladesh. (Client: DPHE)