Dr. Shailesh Kumar Sinha joined Jharkhand Central Railway Limited (JCRL) as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in July 2024. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from BIT, Mesra, Ranchi, Jharkhand, and a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Patna University, Bihar. He has also done short term courses on Environmental Management, Environmental Auditing and Arbitration.
With over 38 years of extensive experience across various organizations, Dr. S. K Sinha has established himself as a seasoned professional in the Railway Infrastructures sector.
Prior to his current role, he served with Indian Railways (IRSE) and with IRCON International Limited, where he played a pivotal role in several critical projects. He also has a vast experience of working with foreign railways of Mozambique and Algeria.
Dr. S. K Sinha's expertise includes FIDIC based tendering/contract, Contract Management, Construction and Maintenance of Rail Formation, Railway Track, Bridges, Buildings and other related construction works. He has overseen key initiatives construction of new railway lines, doubling of rail line involving construction of Road Over Bridges (RoBs) and Road Under Bridges (RUBs) with electrification and S&T works. He also has been deeply involved in ICC based and other arbitration cases related to infrastructure projects.
