Project Manager

Wasim Abbas

Environmental Engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering data-driven project reporting, monitoring, and stakeholder coordination for donor-funded initiatives aligned with international frameworks.
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Wasim Abbas

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Location Gilgit, Pakistan
Email wasim.env@gmail.com
Phone +92-300-5444926
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Status Open to Opportunities

Environmental Engineer with over 10 years of experience delivering data-driven project reporting, monitoring and evaluation, and stakeholder coordination across donor-funded programs, with strong expertise in managing project data systems, preparing consolidated technical and financial reports, and supporting evidence-based decision-making aligned with international standards and frameworks.

Technical Expertise

Project Management & Compliance

  • Project Reporting & Donor Compliance
  • Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)
  • Results Framework & Indicator Tracking
  • Risk Analysis & Mitigation Reporting

Data Management & Analytics

  • Data Collection, Validation & Analysis
  • Knowledge Management & Documentation

Stakeholder & Coordination

  • Stakeholder & Coordination

Environmental Assessment & Studies

  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA/IEE)
  • Initial Environmental Examinations
  • Environmental Baseline Surveys

Environmental Monitoring & Analysis

  • Environmental Monitoring (Air/Noise)
  • Environmental Analysis and Reporting
  • Environmental Modeling

Services Offered

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA/IEE)

Conduct comprehensive environmental assessments, including baseline studies, impact analysis, and regulatory compliance reporting for infrastructure and development projects.

Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting (M&E)

Design and implement M&E frameworks, track project performance against indicators, and deliver accurate technical and financial reports aligned with donor requirements.

Project Management & Donor Compliance

Manage end-to-end project implementation, ensuring alignment with workplans, budgets, and results frameworks while maintaining compliance with international donor standards (FCDO, UNDP, ADB).

Water Resource Management & Safety Planning

Develop Water Safety Plans and support sustainable water governance through risk assessment, water quality analysis, and stakeholder-driven planning.

Data Collection, Analysis & Research

Lead large-scale surveys, data validation, and analytical reporting for socio-economic, environmental, and development sector projects.

Stakeholder Coordination & Engagement

Facilitate collaboration between government agencies, NGOs, communities, and donors to ensure smooth project implementation and effective communication.

Environmental Monitoring & Audits

Conduct environmental monitoring (air, noise, water) and audits to ensure compliance with environmental standards and project safeguards.

GIS & Environmental Data Analysis

Utilize GIS tools and data modeling techniques to support environmental assessments, mapping, and decision-making processes.

Infrastructure & Hydropower Project Support

Provide environmental and technical support for hydropower and infrastructure projects, including feasibility inputs, compliance, and sustainability integration.

Renewable Energy & Sustainability Consulting

Support design, research, and implementation of renewable energy solutions such as biomass and sustainable resource utilization projects.

Work Experience

A detailed overview of my professional timeline, highlighting positions, key achievements, and the technical value delivered in each role.

Feb 2022 – Mar 2026
Coordinator Civil/ Environmental Engineer
WWF-Pakistan (WRAP)
  • Served with WWF-Pakistan (WRAP) in Gilgit-Baltistan as Coordinator Civil/Environmental Engineer (Feb 2022 – Mar 2026) and Acting Manager/Provincial Project Lead (Feb 2023 – Aug 2023), leading the implementation of environmental and infrastructure projects. Managed project execution, monitoring and evaluation, and donor compliance, while coordinating with government stakeholders and supervising field teams. Conducted environmental assessments (EIA/IEE), data analysis, and reporting to support informed decision-making and ensure quality, transparency, and timely delivery.
Jun 2016 – Dec 2021
Environmental Consultant
Hnzian Crew/ WWF-Pakistan, GB Dimensions Associates/ AMAN Associates
  • Served as an Environmental Consultant with Hnzian Crew/WWF-Pakistan (Dec 2019 – Jun 2020) and Dimensions Associates/AMAN Associates (Jun 2016 – Dec 2021), delivering environmental assessments, including EIA/IEE, baseline surveys, and monitoring studies. Conducted data collection, analysis, and reporting, while coordinating with clients and stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory and environmental standards and support informed project planning and implementation.
Jan 2016 – Jan 2022
Environmental Engineer/ Field Supervisor/ Researcher
Associates in Development
  • Served as Environmental Engineer, Field Supervisor, and Researcher with Associates in Development (Jan 2016 – Jan 2022), supporting environmental studies, field operations, and research activities. Conducted data collection, surveys, and environmental assessments, supervised field teams, and contributed to analysis and reporting to ensure compliance with project requirements and environmental standards.
Jan 2015 – Jul 2015
Junior Consultant
Mott MacDonald UK
  • Served as Junior Consultant with Mott MacDonald UK, supporting project teams in delivering technical and analytical inputs, including data collection, analysis, and reporting. Assisted in environmental and engineering assignments, contributing to documentation, stakeholder coordination, and compliance with project and regulatory requirements.
Apr 2014 – Oct 2017
Environmental Engineer
Sustainable Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
  • Served as Environmental Engineer with Sustainable Solutions Pvt. Ltd., contributing to environmental assessment studies, field investigations, and data analysis. Supported preparation of technical reports, compliance documentation, and environmental monitoring activities while coordinating with project teams to ensure quality delivery aligned with regulatory and client requirements.
Sep 2013 – Mar 2014
Reasearcher/ Field Engineer
UNIDO
  • Served as Researcher/Field Engineer with UNIDO, supporting field data collection, environmental and technical surveys, and project-based research activities. Assisted in analysis and preparation of technical reports, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with project objectives and international standards, while coordinating with field teams and stakeholders for effective data gathering and implementation support.
Jul 2012 – Sep 2012
Internee
Brunel University London UK
  • completed a 2 month internship with Brunel University London UK

Soft Skills & Achievements

Leadership Communication Teamwork Problem-Solving Critical Thinking Decision-Making Time Management Adaptability Stakeholder Management Conflict Resolution Negotiation Presentation Skills Analytical Thinking Attention to Detail Organizational Skills

Education

M.Sc Project Management
Karakorum International University (KIU), Gilgit (Weekend Program)
2022 – 2023 | Completed
BE Environmental Engineering
National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, PK
2009 – 2013 | Completed
Engineering
HSSC & SSC
2006 – 2009 | Completed

Certifications & Trainings

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Trainings

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Flagship Projects

1. Water Resources Accountability in Pakistan (WRAP) – FCDO/UKAID
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1. Water Resources Accountabil...

Led provincial implementation of a donor-funded governance and water accountability project in Gilgit-Baltistan, ensurin...

WRAP – Integrated Water Governance & Infrastructure Program
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WRAP – Integrated Water Gove...

Supported implementation of water and environmental governance interventions through structured planning, data validatio...

Drinking Water Safety Plans for Mountain Ecosystems (UNDP / Government of Italy)
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Drinking Water Safety Plans fo...

Developed Water Safety Plans for 10 villages in Gilgit-Baltistan under a UNDP-supported ecosystem governance initiative....

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Hydropower Environmental Impac...

Led multiple EIA/IEE studies for hydropower projects (0.5 MW to 6 MW) in Gilgit-Baltistan. Conducted environmental basel...

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National & International Socio...

Supervised large-scale surveys across Pakistan for ADB, NDRMF, Dalberg, and Helix Institute. Managed field teams, ensure...

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Land Acquisition & Resettlemen...

Supported monitoring and verification of LARP implementation for a large hydropower project. Designed data systems, cond...

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Environmental Monitoring & Dev...

Contributed to environmental monitoring, M&E frameworks, and reporting systems across development projects. Developed da...

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Biomass to Energy Pilot Projec...

Supported design and implementation of biomass energy feasibility studies and plasma incineration pilot systems. Conduct...

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Environmental Engineering Desi...

Worked on feasibility and engineering design of water and wastewater systems for the New London Airport project. Develop...

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Greywater Treatment Innovation...

Designed and developed a compact greywater treatment unit using filtration technology for reuse in flushing and gardenin...

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Email
wasim.env@gmail.com
Contact
+92-300-5444926
Location
Gilgit, Pakistan

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