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السيره الذاتيه للمهندس  مجذوب احمد طه  المرشح الأوفر حظا لوزاره الكهرباء والري
Name:                   Elmagzoub Ahmed Taha
Nationality:          Sudanese
Date of Birth:       1953
Marital Status:    Married
Occupation:         Civil Engineer
Language:           Arabic & English
   
Academic Qualifications:-

1. High Diploma in Hydraulic Engineering, The
    International Institute for Hydraulics &
   Environmental Engineering -delft -the Netherland,
   (1984—1985).
2.   B.Sc. (Honour) in Civil Engineering, University of Khartoum
     1978.

Professional Societies:
               Fellow, Sudan Engineering society (SES).
              Consultant Engineer, Sudan Engineering Council (SEC).             
        Member, Sudan Metrological Society (SMS).
        Member, Sudanese Water Society (SWS).

EMPLOYMENT RECORD:
Nov. 2014 till July 2019: With Shoura consult. LTD
Project Manager ;   For Somalia water projects(stationed in Mogadishu)
The project aims to provide sustainable water resources, through drilling and equipping of 72 deep boreholes in all over Somalia (36 in south central Somalia, 18 in Puntland and 18 in Somaliland and also to construct 35 schools) for the targeted communities to have clean safe water and to improve sustainable community water usages at the household level, schools, public places and livelihoods (irrigation and livestock). Each borehole should be provided by 40m3 elevated tank, one storeroom, 3 animal troughs and Kiosks. Each will be provided by solar energy system and standby generator and also construction of school at eac borehole site .
My role is to review and approve the social, communal, hydrogeological, geophysical, design of ancillaries, solar specifications and other technical studies, also the supervision of the drillings, constructions and installation of the solar. Also:-
1- Review and certifies the final technical report for each borehole and its ancillaries and schools constuction certificates.
2- Review and certifies the Contractor’s requests for payment.
3- Participate and assist in the knowledge transfer and capacity building for Client staff through an institutional capacity development plan.
4- Preparation of periodical progress reports, completion reports for each well and for the whole project at its completion.
5- Preparation of operation and maintenance manuals.
The work was done by two contractors:
1- A Turkush Company (IHH) which did 36 wells in South Central Somalia.
2- Islamic Relief World wide of London (IRW) Which did 36 wells (18 wells in Puntland and 18 wells in Somaliland).
In addition to the above I am the project manager for the supervising the drilling of 25 wells in River Nile state.
Feb 2013- Oct. 2014
1- High technical committee member for Roseires dam heightening.
2- High technical committee member for Upper Atbara Dam complex project.
3- High technical committee member for the Agricultural development projects.

Jan. 2013-
​Visit to Somalia for (Water Resources Development In
                   Somalia) prepared to Shouraconslt Ltd .
                    The mission was to visit the Country, to meet with the
                   officials and the people ,visit sites, collect data and
                  information,  locations for new sites for constructions and to
                identify their    needs  for  water supply and Irrigation  in terms
             of wells, Hafairs,  Small  dams and Large dams and the
              maintenance of  the existing ones. I had visited some (i.e as Toon Dam, Butoch dam location, Haraf infiltration gallery, Gool Odey well, Sheik heraid and Hargeysa water Agency In Somaliland).




2007- 2012-
            Director General, Water Resources General
            Directorate, Ministry of Irrigation & Water Resources
                   
              Responsible for Nile Water and Groundwater and 
                Wadies Directorates in Sudan.
               Executive Director for the Permanent Joint
                Technical   Commission for Nile Waters between
                Sudan &Egypt.
       
2003-2007-
                 Executive Director, Dams Rehabilitation Unit,
                 Ministry of Irrigation & Water resources.
                  Follow up and administrate the rehabilitation works
                which was going on at the 4 Dams in Sudan with
                International Companies.

1999 -2003-   
                   Deputy Director, Dams & Nile Control Directorate,(MOI)
                     Follow up all the work, which was going on at the Dams   
                    in Sudan, Including operation, maintenance & safety.
                   Working as a project Counterpart with THE INTERNATIONAL
                  ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY for Investigating Dam Safety
                    and Reservoir Leakages.

1989 – 1999-
                     Resident Engineer at Roseires Dam, Dams & Nile Control
                      Directorate.   
                      Complete responsibility of the operation and
                      Maintenance of the dam.
                        Instrumentation & equipment for monitoring the
                        internal Movements & survey works for the external
                        Movements for dam & embankments.
                       Silt & debris clearance.
                       Apron inspection & maintenance.
   
1986 – 1989-
                  Operation & Maintenance Engineer,  Sennar Dam, Dams &
                  Nile Directorate.
                    Operation & maintenance of the dam & the two canals.
   
1985-1986-
               Resident Engineer, Rahad Barrage, Rahad Irrigation Project.
                      Water control, Operation & maintenance of (Pumps,
                         Barrage, Outfall, bridges, Dinder Siphon & Rahad Supply
                      Canal).
1984-1985-
                   High Diploma in Hydraulic Engineering, (IHE, Delft, The
                      NETHERLANDS).
1982- 1984-
                 Resident Engineer, Rahad Barrage, Rahad Irrigation Project
                       Water control, Operation & maintenance  of (Pumps,
                       Barrage, Outfall, bridges, Dinder Siphon & Rahad Supply
                     Canal).
1981-
                    Engineer, Design Office, Project Division, (MOI)
                        Design of Irrigation structures pumps, canals, buildings,
                      & bridges.
                     
1980 – 1981-
                    Supply Canal & Siphon Engineer, Rahad Irrigation Project.
                        Maintenance of  Miena pumps house.
                        Water control (Supply canal & Siphon).
                          Maintenance of the discharge basin, Supply Canal, Dinder
                         Siphon & the houses.
                          Monitoring the condition and removal of siltation from the
                        inlet of Miena Pump Station. 

1978-1980-
                       Assistant Engineer, Nile Water Department, Ministry of
                      Irrigation & water Resources.
                        Data collection & analysis.
                        Discharge measurements & sediment sampling.
                         Flood forecast.
                        Establishment & erection of gauging stations.
                        Bank erosion & bank protection.


DETAILED EXPERIENCE:

Jan. 2013-
​Visit to Somalia for (Water Resources Development In
                   Somalia) prepared to Shouraconslt Ltd .
                   The mission was to visit the Country, to meet with the officials
                   and the people ,visit sites, collect data and information,
                   locations for new sites for constructions and to identify their
                   needs for  water supply and Irrigation  in terms of wells,
                 Hafairs,  Small  dams and Large dams and the maintenance of 
                  the existing ones.

2007- 2012-
            Director General, Water Resources General
             Directorate, Ministry of Irrigation & Water Resources
                   
                Responsible for Nile Water and Groundwater and
                Wadies Directorates in Sudan.
                Executive Director for the Permanent Joint
                Technical   Commission for Nile Waters between
                Sudan &Egypt.
              Water resources management for surface water and
               groundwater for the Sudan.   
              River forecast, flood management.
               Monitoring  the hydrological stations on the Nile.
                Study the connection between Groundwater and
                Surface Water using isotope technique.
                Monitoring Groundwater recharge and Discharge.

2003-2007-
                 Executive Director, Dams Rehabilitation Unit,
                 Ministry of Irrigation & Water resources.
                  Follow up and administrate the rehabilitation works
                which was going on at the 4 Dams in Sudan with
                International Companies and that include:-

           1- The rehabilitation, Upgrading and Modernization of the 3
                  Pump Turbines Bulb Type and the rehabilitation and Install ion
                 of the Electrical and Mechanical Equipment for Khasim Elgriba
                  Dam.

            2- Rehabilitation of Roseires Dam Deep Sluices and   
                Appurtenant works.

          3- Sennar Dam Safety Study.

            4. Engineering Study for the Roseires Dam deep Sluice
                Refurbishment.

            5- Rehabilitation of Roseires Dam Spillways.

1999 -2003-   
                   Deputy Director, Dams & Nile Control Directorate,(MOI)
                     Follow up all the work, which was going on at the Dams   
                    in Sudan, Including operation, maintenance & safety.
                    Working as a project Counterpart with THE
                     INTERNATIONALATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY for
                     Investigating Dam Safety and Reservoir Leakages. Which
                     started in April 2000 and its objective is to investigate the
                     origin of leakages and the dynamics of possible Leakage in the
                     Roseires dam and other locations, provide a work  Plan for the
                    follow-up sampling and field measurements. It started   by
                  using Tracer Techniques to find the Infiltration Velocity.

1989 – 1999-
                     Resident Engineer at Roseires Dam, Dams & Nile Control
                      Directorate.   
                      Complete responsibility of the operation and
                      Maintenance of the dam.
                        Instrumentation & equipment for monitoring the
                        internal Movements & survey works for the external
                        Movements for dam & embankments.
                       Silt & debris clearance.
                       Apron inspection & maintenance.
                      Computer training in Italy.
                      Programming, data analysis.
                       Using computer at Roseires Dam for data entry,             
                       analysis & flood forecast.
                          The analysis of the dredging project data & silt.
                            Supervision of the refurbishment of the deep
                           Sluices with the consultant.
                        Cleaning the Galleries for the heightening project.
1986 – 1989-
                  Operation & Maintenance Engineer,  Sennar Dam, Dams &
                  Nile Directorate.
                    Operation & maintenance of the dam & the two canals.
                     Annual reports.
                    Research work on discharge coefficient.
                      River forecast, Flood management.


1985-1986-
               Resident Engineer, Rahad Barrage, Rahad Irrigation Project.
                      Water control, Operation & maintenance of (Pumps,
                         Barrage, Outfall, Dinder Siphon & Rahad Supply Canal).
                        Maintenance of the gauging stations and the pitching down
                      stream of the barrage.
                      Supervision of building of schools and houses for the Camps
                    in the area.
1984-1985-
                   High Diploma in Hydraulic Engineering, (IHE, Delft, The
                  NETHERLANDS).
1982- 1984-
                 Resident Engineer, Rahad Barrage, Rahad Irrigation Project
                       Water control, Operation & maintenance  of (Pumps,
                       Barrage, Outfall, bridges, Dinder Siphon & Rahad Supply
                      Canal).
1981-
                    Engineer, Design Office, Project Division, (MOI)
                        Design of Irrigation structures, pumps, canals, buildings,
                      & bridges.
                     
1980 – 1981-
                    Supply Canal & Siphon Engineer, Rahad Irrigation Project.
                        Maintenance of  Miena pumps house.
                        Water control (Supply canal & Siphon).
                          Maintenance of the discharge basin, Supply Canal, Dinder
                         Siphon & the houses.
                          Monitoring the condition and removal of siltation from the
                        inlet of Miena Pump Station. 

1978-1980-
                       Assistant Engineer, Nile Water Department, Ministry of
                      Irrigation & water Resources.
                        Data collection & analysis.
                        Discharge measurements & sediment sampling.
                         Flood forecast.
                        Establishment & erection of gauging stations.
                        Bank erosion & bank protection.




COURSES, MEETINGS AND Workshops :-


1- International Advanced Course on Water Resource Management, (Perugia-Italy)(May 1990-Oct 1990).

2- XX International Course on Environmental Hydrology (delta   barrage, Egypt, May-July, 2000.).
3- Capacity Building Programme for Leader in Science and Art of Negotiation (Sudan National Center for Languages, ((SUNACEL)) 17 Feb.—23 June 2001).
4- Training needs & Organizational Constrains Assessment (T N A)                                       
       (5 - 17 aug.1993Medani, Sudan) (Organized by MOIWR / IMI).
5- Training on Irrigation Management Strategic Planning & Human Resources Development (25 - 30 Sept. 1993 Wad Medani, Sudan) organized By  MOIWR / IMI).
6- First Regional Training Workshop on International Water Law, 
         Negotiation Skills and Conflict Resolution (Cairo, Egypt,
          25 April – 1 May 2001).
7- Second Coordinating Meeting of the AFRA Project (RAF/8/028)"Investigating Dam and reservoir Leakage and Safety ", WINDHOEK, NAMIBA, 3-7Sept.2001, IAEA.
8- Regional AFRA training Course on Isotope Hydrology and Dam Safety, Tunis, Tunisia, 22-26 April 2002, Organized by IAEA (RAF/8/028).
9- Regional (AFRA/8/028) Training Workshop on Tracer demonstration Technique in Isotope Hydrology With Particular Emphasis on Dam Safety, Pretoria, South Africa,(9-13 June 2003) (RAF/8/028).
10- First Coordination Meeting of the Project (RAF/8/037)"Sustainable Development and Equitable use of the Common Nile Basin Water Resources", Entebbe, Uganda, 31 March to 1 April 2003.
11- Regional Refresher Seminar on’ Urban Infrastructure Provision and Management: Integrating Engineering, Social and Environmental Considerations, Ghana, September 1 – 6, 2003.
12- Regional Training Course on Data Evaluation (RAF/8/037) Kisumu, Kenya, 21-25 June 2004.
13- Second Coordination Meeting of the Project (RAF/8/037)"Sustainable Development and Equitable use of the Common Nile Basin Water Resources", Vienna, Austria, 22 -26 Nov. 2004.
14- Training of Trainers Course on Conflict Resolution and Negotiation Skills for IWRM, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1 – 6 May 2006.
15- Meeting to Prepare an IAEA/UNDP/GEF Medium Sized Project Proposal for "Adding Groundwater Dimension to the Nile Basin Management" Vienna, Austria, 29 May -2 June 2006.
16- Course on Integrated Water Resources Management & Water Policy, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 6-9-Nov. 2006.
17- International Sediment Initiative Conference (ISIC) Khartoum, Sudan, 12-25 Nov.2006,
18- Scientific visit to (International Atomic Energy Agency; Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications; Division of Physical and Chemical Sciences), Vienna, Austria, 14 – 25 May 2007.
19- Task Force Meeting Report on Strategic Directions for AFRA, 
             Thematic Area:  Water Resources Management 1-5 Oct.2007
           Vienna International Centre, Austria.
20- Meeting in Vienna 24-25 Jan. 2009.To prepare the workplan to   start sampling from the Nile inside Sudan for the Project “Adding
        Groundwater Dimension to the Nile Basin Management".
21- Technical Advisory Committee Member for the Nile Basin
            Initiative (TAC meeting in UGANDA May 2009).
22- First coordination Meeting for the project IAEA/UNDP/GEF Medium Size Project " Mainstreaming Groundwater Considerations into the   Integrated Management of the Nile River Basin” supported by IAEA Technical Cooperation Project RAF/8/042 “Adding the
        Groundwater Dimension to the Nile River Basin” 12-17 July 2009,
         Nairobi – Kenya.
23-    24-26 November 2011, The IGAD-HYCOS Stakeholder
          Interaction Workshop, Nairobi – Kenya.
24-   21-24 December 2011 Country Consultations’ Mission to Sudan
        for IGAD-HYCOS.
25-   9-10 January 2012, National Stakeholder Interaction Workshop
        for the implementation of  IGAD-HYCOS.
          Khartoum, Sudan .



Other Responsibilities 
1- Roseires Dam heightening Tender Evaluation Committee Member
2 - Executive Director for the Permanent Technical Commission for
      the Nile  Water between Sudan and Egypt.
3- Roseires Dam heightening High Technical Committee Member
4- Dam Complex of Upper Atbara Project High Technical
     Committee Member
5- Steering Committee Member for Merowe Dam Electricity
   Company
6- Steering Committee Member for Sudanese Metrological Authority.
7- Hydrological Adviser for Sudan to World Metrological Organization
   (WMO)
8- National Focal Point of Sudan for the project IGAD HYCOS
   (Intergovernmental Authority on Development – Hydrological Cycle
    Observing System)
9- High Committee Member for the Emergency during the Rainy
    Season in Khartoum State
10- Committee Member for River Transportation between Sudan and
     Egypt
10- National Coordinator and steering committee member for the
      Project adding Groundwater into Nile Water Resources
      Management
11- Committee member for the Agricultural development projects
     related to construction of New Dams   
12- Committee member for the Flood High Committee.
13- Steering Committee Member for Lake Niser Nubia Management
     between Sudan and Egypt

Work Papers:
   1-Water Resources in Sudan.
   2- Roseires Dam Operation & Regulation Rules.
   3- Climate Change & Adaptation.
4- Reservoir Sedimentation.
5- Dam Safety &Reservoir Leakages.
6- Answers to small dams inspections.

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