Carsten Staub

Senior Consultant - Hydrology/Hydraulics, IWRM, Feasibility and Floods

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

About

- Experienced in engineering consultancy and research as well as project management. - During entire professional career worked with hydraulics, hydrodynamics and morphology including forces and impacts on structures in flowing water. - Well acquainted with analysis tools, such as mathematical modelling. In addition, considerable experience with geotechnical matters and soil-structure interaction. - Specialist in river dynamics and morphology and in the erosive and scouring forces acting on structures in rivers in particular but also in marine environments. - During the latest years worked with hydraulics and erosion aspects in relation with tailings deposits and earth fill dams. - Has worked extensively abroad. For 9 years stationed abroad, most of the time in developing countries. Assignments abroad have mainly been in connection with development projects (financed by Danida, World Bank, ADB, EU, NDF, Sida) within the field of water resources. - Experienced in technology transfer, formal as well as on-the-job training. - Combines a strong theoretical background in hydrodynamics and sediment transport with practical experience from employment with Christiani & Nielsen (at that time Denmarks largest contractor within the field of marine structures and immersed tube tunnels). Specialties: Project management, hydraulic design, sediment transport and morphology, sedimentation, erosion/erosion protection, liqufaction

Experience

  • Senior Consultant at Sweco Energy
    Jun 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

  • SWECO Energuide AB (10 yrs 11 mos)
    • Project Director, IWRM, Hydrology and Feasibility
      Oct 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 10 mos

    • River Study Team Leader
      Sep 2015 - Oct 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos

      The Flood and River Embankment Rehabilitation Management Program (FRERMIP) includes a planning component, which is the River Study. The River Study prepares River Stabilization Plan and a preliminary River Management Master Plan for the large rivers of Bangladesh.

  • SWECO Infrastructure (10 yrs 5 mos)
    • Area Manager - Eastern Africa
      Jan 2012 - Dec 2013 · 2 yrs

    • Senior Hydraulics Engineer
      Aug 2003 - Dec 2011 · 8 yrs 5 mos

      • Project management • Specialist in hydraulics/hydrodynamics, sediment transport, erosion/deposition, mathematical and physical modelling • Hydraulic design • Dams for hydropower and tailings dams • Development projects in Africa and Asia (water resources and dams) • Geotechnical aspects of dams

  • Senior Hydraulics Engineer at COWI
    Nov 2001 - Jun 2003 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Senior Hydraulic Engineer at Danish Hydraulic Institute
    1988 - 2001 · 13 yrs