Maham Fatima
About
Experience
GIS specialist
National development consultancy · contract
Apr 2026 – Present · 5 mos · Lahore
Preparation and analysis of Digital Elevation Models (DEM) and contour maps. Mapping and spatial analysis of watercourses and irrigation networks. Preparation of Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) maps for project areas. Conducting cut-and-fill analysis and terrain-based volume calculations. Mapping and analysis of High-Efficiency Laser Land Leveling (HE-LL) areas. Preparation and mapping of D-plots and agricultural land parcels. Performing spatial analysis and producing accurate GIS maps to support irrigation design, land development, and project planning. Managing, processing, and maintaining geospatial datasets using GIS and remote sensing tools.
Gis expert
Mott MacDonald Pakistan PVT · contract
Oct 2017 – Apr 2026 · 8 yrs 6 mos · Lahore
Worked as a GIS Specialist/GIS Analyst at MMP Pakistan, providing GIS and Remote Sensing expertise for a wide range of infrastructure, urban planning, water resources, environmental, and development projects. Responsible for managing geospatial databases, spatial analysis, mapping, remote sensing, and delivering high-quality GIS outputs to support technical planning and decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Developed and managed GIS databases, geodatabases, spatial datasets, and thematic maps for large-scale projects. Performed GIS and Remote Sensing analysis for environmental, infrastructure, water resources, flood, and urban planning studies. Prepared DEM, DTM, DSM, contour, slope, drainage, watershed, land-use/land-cover, and other thematic maps. Conducted digitization, spatial analysis, buffer, overlay, intersection, proximity, and network analysis. Processed and analyzed satellite imagery, aerial/drone data, and other remote sensing datasets. Supported hydrological and flood-related studies, including drainage and watershed analysis. Prepared high-quality maps, layouts, figures, and GIS outputs for technical reports, feasibility studies, master plans, and project deliverables. Worked with ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, ERDAS Imagine, Global Mapper, Google Earth Pro, Pix4D, and GNSS data. Collaborated with engineers, planners, environmental specialists, and other technical teams to provide accurate and reliable geospatial solutions. Contributed to GIS-based planning and analysis for major infrastructure, water supply, irrigation, urban development, and environmental projects.
Projects & Portfolio
• Working at WASA Lahore Master Planning Project as GIS Analyst (Aug 2015 – June 2019), Client WASA Lahore, Main Project Features include Establishment of GIS/RS Database of WASA Lahore Assets.
Participated in generating a large hard copy maps Atlas of 40x40 inches, showing the water supply, sewerage, and Drainage Infrastructure of WASA Lahore within the entire Lahore District Study Area. Performed various GIS analyses, including Buffer Analysis, GIS Statistical Analysis, and GIS Topological Errors Analysis Working on relevant information analysis coordination sessions and sharing takeaways with the regional team to make their strategies and decisions.
• 54 MGD Surface Water Supply Project for Lahore from BRBD Canal
Worked on the 54 MGD Surface Water Supply Project for Lahore from BRBD Canal. Actively participated in establishment of the Spatial Database of the Project Study Area Water Supply infrastructure mapping.
• Working at ‘Detail Design of Construction of Rajanpur–D.G. Khan Section as 4-Lan Highway and Duallization and Rehabilitation of D.G. Khan–D.I. Khan Section of N- 55 Project’
Project’. Actively participated in marking Proposed Project Centerline on high-resolution satellite images. Also participated in Buffer Analysis to mark Proposed Route layout on satellite images and mark the GIS Corridor in Study Area. Participated in digitizing the various physical features on the surface of earth, including tracks, built-up area, Agriculture Land, Water Bodies etc., in 500 meter Corridor along NH-55 Proposed Route. Acquisition of new spatial data and supervise its integration into the organization’s existing GIS and information analysis products. Provide quality control with regard to data Cartographic design and produce high quality geographic maps in different paper size
Peshawar Sustainable Bus Rapid Transit Corridor Project – Detailed Engineering Design, Procurement and Construction Management as GIS Analyst (Jan 2017 – Dec 2020),
Responsivities include Digitization of geographic features of study area using data acquired via Satellite images, GPS and Total stations. Also worked to integrate Field Survey information with it. Actively participating in Project Planning activities by facilitating decision makers regarding geo-spatial features location in study area. Provided assistance in generation of Plan and Profile maps along center line of route. Also provided assistance in generation of X Sections at selected points at center line of route using field survey investigations. Also assisted in Android GIS Application Development to acquire field data observation. Assisted in Asset Management Information System (AMIS) Development activities of Project. Assisted in preparing GIS Maps for Traffic Diversion Plan.
• Punjab Irrigated Agriculture Productivity Improvement Projec
Situation analysis mapping of existing irrigation team fields and thematic maps. Collaborate with Global Crisis Analysis team to identify and pioneer usage of GIS, satellite imagery and other remote-sensing methodologies.
Gilgit and Naltar Valley Master Planning 2040
Download Goggle satellite images and, Prepare Land use data of Gilgit and Naltar valley doing android survey for Gilgit City for data collection. Fetch data through excel sheet and join with GIS data. Prepare Atlas maps, thematic maps and base map of existing situation. Doing GIS technical lead and point of contact for MMP. GIS and related matters. Diagnose and solve problems experienced with the use of GIS and related software. Acquire relevant data and establish teamwork processes for quality inputs
• Improving Access to Sustainable Water and Sanitation Services in Rural Areas of Punjab
Download Google satellite images and, Prepare Land use data of Punjab 30 Mauzas. Doing topographic survey of Punjab for data collection with World Bank. Fetch data through excel sheet and join with GIS data. Prepare base map of existing situation water and sanitation in rural areas, making design of sewerage and water supply networks. Doing information analyzed and presented in a suitable way to support decision-making by key World Bank. Design, develop, customize, and maintain spatial analyses and information products using GIS and related software.
• Consultancy Services for (GBHP-Updation of Supplementary Environmental and Social (SES) study of Indus River Reach between Ghazi Barrage & Khairabad Bridge Project).
Worked as a GIS analyst on SES project leading map creation Image downloading and digitizing activities. Conducted surveys for ground truthing, agricultural prospects, fisheries, Avifauna, wildlife and make final maps on these analysis. Temporal and thematic mapping. Support the team leader in preparing monthly, quarterly and semiannual reports. Work with key internal clients to develop regular GIS/information analysis products to meet their needs by illustrating the scale and impact of WAPDA and also contextual developments that affect WAPDA interventions.
• Detailed Design of Infrastructure Sub-Projects Sectorial Planning & Resident Supervision in 16 Cities of Punjab (Package I,III & IV)
• Download Goggle satellite images and, Prepare Land use data, doing android survey for study area City for data collection. Survey Existing situation of Road, Watersupply & Sewerage network prepare maps according to ground situation then doing different analysis on them. Prepare Landuse and make growth rate analysis for Urban Planning. Prepare Atlas maps, thematic maps and base map of existing situation. • Doing GIS technical lead and point of contact for MMP. GIS and related matters. Diagnose and solve problems experienced with the use of GIS and related software. Acquire relevant data and establish teamwork processes for quality inputs.
Consultancy Services for Kachhi Canal Project
Working on Hydrological studies process DEM and Contouring, also making thematic maps, Gradient mapping, Isohyet mapping, system mapping and working on Catchments and Structures doing watershed analysis and working on hill torrent management system on Kachhi canal draw L Section and X Section to make structures
Jacobabad, Kashomr, Shikarpur Drainage Project
Working as a GIS Expert on drainage network of project area, processing on DEM making contours and extract Stream or Irrigation Network, creating Landuse for purposed drainage network through thematic mapping
Skills & Endorsements
Education
Msc Gis/Rs
Punjab University Lahore · GIS/Rs
Sep 2015 – Jul 2017
GIS Software Proficiency
Languages
Licenses & Certifications
Spatial Analysis
Esri · Issued 2025-03-12
Cartography
Esri · Issued 2024-05-16
Advance Remote Sensing Application in Forestry
SUPARCO · Issued 2022-05-23