Mr. Rajiv Upreti

Education

• BE in Civil Engineering, Advanced College of Engineering and Management, Kathmandu, Nepal.
• MSc. In Rock and Tunnel Engineering, Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University (TU), Nepal;

Work Experience

Mr. Upreti is a skilled and dedicated Tunnel Engineer with over half a decade of experience in designing and constructing underground structures, including road, railway, and hydropower tunnels, as well as large underground caverns. With a solid foundation in tunnel design and construction, he collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget.

His sound knowledge in numerical modelling helps assess ground behavior, optimize excavation methods, and enhance structural performance. In addition to tunnelling, Rajiv has experience in slope stability and has contributed to various hydropower and irrigation projects gaining a well-rounded understanding of underground and surface geotechnical challenges. Passionate about underground construction, he is committed to advancing industry practices and delivering innovative, practical solutions.