Apurva Singh CGeog(GIS)

Apurva Singh CGeog(GIS)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    GIS Consultant | Fellow at Royal Geographical Society | WSP's Ambassador to the University of Manchester

  • Education

    • NETRA Foundation

      2017 - 2018
      Professional Certification Course in GIS Geographic Information Science

      Activities and Societies: Arcmap| ERDAS Imagine| QGIS| Global Mapper| Google Earth| Mirostation During this course I was privileged to assist my teacher with several projects-• Project on Ganga Proximity Analysis- This study involved preparation of flood inundation map using ArcGIS software for a part of river Ganga using various Spatial Analysis tools like buffer, clip, Union and Digital Elevation Model by creating various shapefiles of Narora Power Station area. Study was conducted by creating different metres of River Buffers to calculate the area of agricultural land falling under… Show more During this course I was privileged to assist my teacher with several projects-• Project on Ganga Proximity Analysis- This study involved preparation of flood inundation map using ArcGIS software for a part of river Ganga using various Spatial Analysis tools like buffer, clip, Union and Digital Elevation Model by creating various shapefiles of Narora Power Station area. Study was conducted by creating different metres of River Buffers to calculate the area of agricultural land falling under the flood zone. Accompanied by a report of spatial and non-spatial data of the agricultural fields falling in the effected zone.• Project -Road expansion of lunkaransar(Rajasthan) salt lake area using software Google Earth and Global Mapper.• Project of LIDAR using Bentley Microstation for Monteria (Colombia) region. Show less

    • Delhi University

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelors in Geography Geography and Computer Applications

      Activities and Societies: Proctor- Student's Union of Kalindi College, University of Delhi Class Representative- Department of Geography

    • The University of Manchester

      2022 - 2023
      MSc in Geographical Information Sciences Geographic Information Science and Cartography
    • The University of Manchester

      2022 - 2023
      MSc in Geographical Information Science Geographic Information Science and Cartography

      Modules- 1. GIS and Environmental Applications2. Environmental Remote Sensing3. Digital Terrain Analysis4. Understanding GIS5. Spatial Ecology6. Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)

    • Jamia Millia Islamia

      2016 - 2017
      Post Graduation in Digital Cartography Geographic Information Science and Cartography 9.0

      Received a Gold Medal for the Post Graduation Diploma Course in Digital Cartography and GIS Applications at the convocation ceremony. In the presence of Honorary chief guest President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, the event was covered by various media agencies.

  • Experience

    • WSP in India

      Mar 2018 - Sept 2022

      Leading the team in various tasks, ensuring that deliverables are met and issued to the client on time. Ensuring that the wider team are aware of deadlines and new processes associated with the work. Providing high-level statistics to the team, finding new methodologies to provide quality data, working towards tight deadlines to ensure the flow of work. Checking outputs before delivering to the client, and reviewing comments received before final submission while ensuring the high level Quality in the work deliverables. Show less Network Rail: London to Corby, Beaulieu New Station, Werrington Grade Separation, UK (2020-Present)-GIS point of contact for Network Rail projects to understand a project Lifecycle from GIS and Land Referencing perspective, finalizing the RLB, LOD, LLAU and other Land Requirements to deliver the Book Of Reference successfully. My objective is to provide GIS assistance and solutions ensuring the Quality of the work and assessing risks in advance. Working closely with the Land Referencing team to provide GIS support. Ensuring timely deliverables according to the Project Timeline whilst maintaining JIRA efficiently.-NEOM, UK (2021)Creation of Data Model.-HS2Phase2A, UK(2021-Present)Final Land Acquisition Boundary Plans with good understanding of Survey and Possession LAAs. -HS2 Phase2B Leeds, UK (2020-2021)Safeguarding ParcelsGDD- Creation of Monthly Geodatabase Deliverable and Statistics Reports, whilst maintaining the efficiency and quality of the data.-HS2 Phase2B Manchester, UK (2020-2021)Leading the GIS team for the bulk production of LIQs and MLO plans with providing inputs to enhance the Quality of plans. Creation of Standard Operating Procedure document for MLO plans with the team's assistance.-Transpennine Route Upgrade, UK (2020-2021)Creation of Bulk MLO plans and TWAO plans.Highways England, A1 in Northumberland- Alnwick to Ellingham, Morpeth to Ellingham, Birtley to Coal House, UK(2020-2021)Creation of DCO plans with high precision and Quality. Show less -Land Referencing for Heathrow Airport Expansion, UK (2018-2020)Leading the team for the Bulk Production of Major Land Owner plans. Received "On the Spot Recognition" award for professional excellence.-Production of Land Interest Questionnaires, Confirmation Schedule plans, Development Consent Order Plans and Final Land Acquisition Boundary plans, Heat maps for Airport Boundary Parcels for Heathrow Land Referencing.-Environmental Mitigation Task, including data capture, data management, spatial analysis to deliver Ecological mapping outputs.-River Thames Tideway, UK (2019-2020)Production of Final Land Acquisition Boundary Plans.-Luton Airport Expansion, UK (2019-2020)Bulk production of Major Land Owner Plans (owners having an interest in more than 10 Land Parcels)-High Speed Two Phase1, UK (2018-2019)Bulk production of Notice Plans to be served to the Land Owners -River Thames Scheme, Great Yarmouth Third River Crossing, A303 Stonehenge, Lake Loathing, Cross Rail, UK (2018-2019)Worked upon Topological Amends associated with Land Ownership Parcels by utilising various Geoprocessing and Spatial Analysis Tools.-Contributed in Humanitarian Work by participating in E-Mapathons in collaboration with Missing Maps Show less

      • Geographic Information Systems Consultant

        Jan 2022 - Sept 2022
      • Assistant GIS Consultant

        Jan 2020 - Jan 2022
      • Graduate GIS Consultant

        Mar 2018 - Jan 2020
    • WSP in the UK

      Oct 2022 - now
      • Geographic Information Systems Consultant

        Jan 2024 - now
      • GIS Consultant

        Oct 2022 - Jan 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fellow at Royal Geographical Society

      Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
      Dec 2020
    • Chartered Geographer (GIS)

      Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
      Oct 2025
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Apurva Singh CGeog(GIS)
      Certificate of Gold Medal Controller of Examinations, JMI Oct 2019 Received Gold Medal for my excellent performance and achieving first Rank with CGPA 9.0 during the course in the Convocation Ceremony. President Ram Nath Kovind was the Chief Guest of the event and the event was covered by various media… Show more Received Gold Medal for my excellent performance and achieving first Rank with CGPA 9.0 during the course in the Convocation Ceremony. President Ram Nath Kovind was the Chief Guest of the event and the event was covered by various media agencies.https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2019/oct/20/president-kovind-to-be-chief-guest-at-jamia-millia-islamia-convocation-on-oct-30-2050455.htmlhttps://www.indiatoday.in/education-today/news/story/president-ram-nath-kovind-to-be-chief-guest-at-jamia-millia-islamia-convocation-1611299-2019-10-20 Show less
    • Awarded to Apurva Singh CGeog(GIS)
      Star Project Award for Land Referencing for Heathrow Airport Expansion, UK WSP Jan 2019 The GIS team has received ICRC Star project award for- Land Referencing for Heathrow Expansion in which I was involved in the bulk production of Major Land Owner Plans for WP5 and WP7 and 14000 Land Interest Questionnaire plans to meet extreme deadlines.