Shailendra is leading the Infrastructure & Master Planning team as Senior Vice President at Ecofirst. A proactive, dynamic, and result-oriented professional, he has 23+ years of vast experience, including 8 years in the development sector and 15 years with leading engineering consulting companies across both rural and urban sectors. At Ecofirst, he manages the entire water resources portfolio, which includes Water & Wastewater, Stormwater & Rainwater Harvesting, Flood Management, Irrigation, and also provides his expertise on Procurement, Electrical and Energy, Master Planning, and Sustainable Design projects. His responsibilities also include Business Development, Client Management, Quality Management, Team Management, and Digital Upgradation across all projects.
A Civil Engineer with a Master's in Water Resource Engineering and a Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management, he holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Sustainable Development Planning in Rajasthan State - a study based on GIS. Acquainted with and continuously updated on the latest developments in the water sector, government policies, and disruptive technologies (GIS and space technology), he motivates and mentors the team to use leading industry software such as EPANET, SWMM, StormCAD, WaterGEMS, SewerCAD, HEC-RAS, and Civil 3D, with inputs from GIS.
Outside work, he is a sports enthusiast and enjoys travelling.