Executive Profile: Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (MEP Projects)
Sr. Estimation Engineer (MEP)/ Quantity Surveyor/ MEP Project Engineer/ Sr. Site Engineer/ Electrical Inspector/ QA-QC Engineer
Versatile, accomplished Electro-Mechanical Engineer with 33+ years of rich experience (17 years in UAE, 4 years in Saudi Arabia & 11 years in India), in managing the MEP scope of diverse large construction projects. Possess a long track record of ensuring timely completion of a number of projects with highest quality, within budget by effectively organizing, managing and utilizing all the available resources. Exploring executive leadership assignment to leverage multifaceted competencies and deliver outstanding value adding results aligned to corporate goals and objectives.
Excellence Sphere
(i). Detailed Gathering of Customer’s Requirement, (ii). MEP Estimation, Quantity Survey & Value Engineering, (iii). Techno-Commercial Operations, (iv). Contract Administration, (v). Procurement Planning, Ordering & Procurement Expediting, (vi). Strategy Planning, Scheduling, Monitoring & Execution, (vii). MEP Project Management, (viii). Detailed MEP Services Designing & Engineering, (xi). Coordination of Various Services & Disciplines, (x). Installation, Testing & Commissioning, (xi). Fault Analysing & Trouble Shooting, (xii) Risk Management/ Mitigation, (xiii). Quality Control/ Assurance, (xiv). Client Relationship Management, (xv). Safety Management, (xvi). Operation & Maintenance, (xvii) Team Building & Leadership
Executive Synopsis:
1. Proven track record of managing complex assignments, collaborating with stakeholders, leading professional teams and delivering business objectives through effective strategizing, planning, resourcing and executing.
2. Demonstrated expertise in organizing & devising strategies to execute and deliver high end projects, predominantly the MEP projects for large corporate and commercial establishments.
3. Well versed in all stages of project development and implementation, with a track record of successful completion and commissioning of various projects for safe operation and sustained operational effectiveness.
4. As an MEP Estimation Engineer, Procurement Engineer and MEP Project Engineer for construction industries or consultancy engineering, possess expertise in design, estimation, engineering, procurement and construction.
5. Exceptional ability to coordinate the MEP projects from the conceptual development stage through final commission stage and make sure that the project is completed on time and within budget.
6. Adroit in working with clients, consultants & main contractors of international reputation on various projects which include exceptionally high rise multi-storied multiplex buildings, luxury villas, low-cost villas, palaces, shopping complexes, luxury hotels, roads, infrastructure, tunnels, bridges, fire pump stations & sewage lifting stations.
7. Specialized in the field of HV (33KV/11KV) and LV (400V/230V/110V) Electrical Distribution System with RMU/Transformer Substations Works, Electrical installations & ELV Systems, also possess knowledge of HVAC, Fire Fighting, Plumbing & Drainage works with related plant rooms and pump rooms etc.
8. Outstanding skills in interacting with clients, understanding their requirements and accordingly providing customized solutions/services, thereby maintaining complete client satisfaction and creating repeat business opportunities
9. Proactive, achievement driven professional with excellent communicating, coordinating, problem solving, decision making, planning and implementing skills.
Key Clients:
Completed MEP Projects in India, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia & UAE with leading Construction Companies like: 1) Techno Art Construction – Bengaluru (India), 2) East Coast Construction – Bengaluru (India), 3) Sharif Construction – Bengaluru (India), 4) Tarapur Construction – Bengaluru (India), 5) Al Saad Contracting – Riyadh (KSA), 6) United Engineering Construction – Dubai (UAE), 7) Ranya Contracting – Dubai (UAE), 8) Besix – Dubai (UAE), Six Construct – Dubai (UAE), 9) Besix - Abu Dhabi (UAE), 10) Catic – Abu Dhabi (UAE), 11) Nagarjuna Contracting Co. – Dubai (UAE), 12) Al Dhabi Contracting - Abu Dhabi (UAE), 13) Intermass – Sharjah (UAE), 14) Al Kulaib – Abu Dhabi (UAE), 15) East Coast – Ras Al Khaimah (UAE), 16) Al Nuami Group – Fujairah (UAE), 17) Taisei – Dubai (UAE), 18) Gulf Contractor – Abu Dhabi (UAE), 19) ADSBS – Abu Dhabi (UAE), 20) Freeland – Dubai (UAE) & 21) Alec – Dubai (UAE) etc. & with leading Consultants like: 1) Miro, 2) Parsons, 3) Halcrow, 4) EHAF, 5) KEO, 6) Arab Consultants, 7) Arif & Bintoak, 8) Darwish, 9) Musanada, 10) Ministry of Public Works, 11) Director of Military Works & 12) ATKINS etc.
IT skills well conversed with:
1. Plan Swift – Quantity Take off Software
2. Candy – Construction Computer Software (CCS)
3. Operating System - Windows and MS Office, Internet Explorer and Outlook Express
Professional Experience
1. Company Name: M/s. Ssangyong Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd., Dubai, UAE Designation: Senior Electrical Engineer
Duration: Jul 2019 - Jul 2022
2. Company Name: M/s. Ssangyong Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd., Dubai, UAE Designation: Senior Estimation Engineer (MEP)
Duration: Mar 2017 - Jun 2019
3. Company Name: M/s. Zener Electrical & Electronics Services Abu Dhabi, UAE Designation: Senior Estimation Engineer (MEP)
Duration: May 2010 - Mar 2017
4. Company Name: M/s. Zener Electrical & Electronics Services Abu Dhabi, UAE
Designation: Estimation Engineer (MEP)
Duration: Jun 2009 - Apr 2010
5. Company Name: M/s. Zener Electrical & Electronics Services Abu Dhabi, UAE
Designation: ADDC Approved Electrical Assistant Engineer / Junior Engineer (MEP) Duration: Apr 2007 - May 2009
6. Company Name: M/s. Zener Electrical & Electronics Services Abu Dhabi, UAE
Designation: MEP Supervisor
Duration: Jun 2004 - Mar 2007
7. Company Name: M/s. United Construction Company - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Designation: MEP Supervisor
Duration: Jan 1999 - Mar 2003
8. Company Name: M/s. Najma Traders – Bengaluru, Karnataka State, India
Designation: Electrical Site Engineer
Duration: Oct 1997 - Dec 1998
9. Company Name: M/s. Excel Traders – Manvi, Raichur District, Karnataka State, India
Designation: Electrical Contractor & Engineer
Duration: Nov 1992 - Sep 1997
10. Company Name: M/s. Excel Traders – Bengaluru, Karnataka State, India
Designation: Electrical Supervisor
Duration: Mar 1988 - Sep 1992
Key Deliverables:
1. Involve in the complete tendering lifecycle, including analysing tender documents, tender queries, quantity take off, inquiries, getting quotes, evaluations received quotes, negotiations with suppliers/ subcontractors/ specialists, estimation & costing, preparing BOQ & offer letter, negotiations with client to get project & proposing value engineering to meet the client budget.
2. Responsible for preparation of pre & post contract documents & negotiation with suppliers & subcontractors
3. Verify tender documents & ensure that complete documents are received in proper order, required for project tender & analysing project specification, tender drawings for MEP services, preparing check list, tender clarifications for discrepancy if any on receive tender & forward to consultant / client for confirmation.
4. Examine scope, time & cost impact ensure technical feasibility of project designs & engineering activities, identify risks associated with the completion of each package, prepare mitigation measures are in place.
5. Quantities takes off from the MEP tender drawings of Electrical, ELV, HVAC, Firefighting, Plumbing & Drainage works; submitting enquiries to suppliers & subcontractors to obtain necessary quotations, information for tender works.
6. Prepare comparison of subcontractors / suppliers / specialists received quotations and prepare accurate estimation & costing with complete MEP Summary including Project Management Cost, Overheads & Margin as per specific requirement of project tender.
7. Discuss with Head of the Department (Manager – MEP Division) in details with complete working sheets & supplier quotations; prepare offer letter & BOQ to clients/ main contractor for project tenders.
8. Manage the entire gamut of Project Execution, including mobilization, design & engineering, procurement, project execution/ construction activities, testing & commissioning, fault analysing & troubleshooting, budgeting & cost control, maintenance & project closeout
9. Coordination with all other Engineers/ Draftsmen for relevant document preparation, necessary information to complete tender.
10. Work in coordination with all internal civil departments, subcontractors, specialists, suppliers and consultants/clients.
11. Examine scope, time & cost impact ensure technical feasibility of project designs and engineering activities, identify risks associated with the completion of each package, preparing mitigation measures are in place.
12. Analyse project specification, design/shop drawings for MEP service; meet and communicate with consultant for clarification and discrepancy if any on the required project documents and prepare RFI.
13. Deal with change orders related to changes in scope, shop drawings ensuring on time communication to and compliance by all project stakeholders.
14. Ensure recording and pricing of design changes after finalization of the project budget, prepare change order forms and follow up for approval of the owner’s representative prior to implementation of changes.
15. Lead MEP design activities of assigned projects ensuring on time production of technical deliverables including equipment specifications and datasheets.
16. Design/ Review Electrical & ELV system details shop drawings & schematics and also prepare power load schedules of LV Panels/MDBs, SMDBs, Final DBs and MCCs with related power distribution system required for the project.
17. Design, installation, test & commission of Generators for essential power with ATS and EMDBs, ESMDBs, EDBs and related essential power distribution system etc.
18. Design/ Review RMU/ Transformer Substations & LV Rooms shop drawings with details of HV/ LV cables in trenches, routing of power cables in cable trays, routing of busbars and risers etc.
19. Design/ Review HVAC, Fire Fighting, LPG, Plumbing & Drainage shop drawings with schematics and plant rooms/ pump rooms/ mechanical service rooms details and supervise installation, testing & commissioning of MEP installations.
20. Prepare authorities matrix and follow up of all related MEP activities required for approvals from authorities (DEWA/ADDC/AADC/SEWA - Electrical HV & LV System, Etisalat/DU – Telephone/ GSM System & Structured Cabling, SIRA/DPS/MOS – CCTV Security System & Access Control System, Civil Defence – Fire Fighting, LPG, Fire Alarm, Voice Evacuation System (24x7) & Central Battery System/Emergency Lighting System, DEWA/ ADWEA/ SEWA – Water Supply Services & DM/DSO/ ADM – Drainage & Sewage System and Empower/ Tabreed - HVAC System etc.)
21. Quantity takes off from approved MEP shop drawings, sending enquiries to subcontractors/ suppliers/ specialists, prepare comparison with compliance of received quotations and finalizing the subcontractor/ supplier/ specialist, getting prequalification & material submittal with samples.
22. Prepare Material Requesting (MR) / Letter of Intent (LOI) / Sub-contract Agreement & prepare materials procurement schedule, follow up with subcontractors / suppliers / specialists and update the same.
23. Review all MEP material submittals with samples and compliance statement comparing with project specification and forwarding to the consultant for approval.
24. Prepare approval status schedule for shop drawings, material submittals, samples and preparing materials procurement schedule, follow up with subcontractors / suppliers / specialists and update the same.
25. Accountable for the sourcing of materials / services, certification of payments, costing and subsequent settlement of variations including new rates, value engineering, review & finalization of claims, close out of contract (TOC, DLC, etc.) and contractual correspondences, etc.
26. Prepare Material Inspection Request (MIR) documents and checking at site to ensure the received materials as per approved material submittals and samples as per attached complied specification data sheet, catalogues, approved sample details, country of origin, bill of lading, delivery notes and certificate verification of all incoming materials and equipment to make etc. forwarding to the Consultant for approval.
27. Prepare and submit to consultant for approval of work start notification to start the new activities as per approved shop drawings as well as installation of delivered equipment as per approved shop drawings & material submittal.
28. Prepare and submit to consultant for approval of Mock up inspection request after installation of specified list of items or equipment required mock up.
29. Prepare Project Quality Plan (PQP), Method of Statement, Inspection Test Plan (ITP), Safety Plan & Risk Assessment.
30. Plan and develop work schedule, organize and assign the work to the site engineers/supervisors/ foremen and team of technicians to carry out works conforming to the specified quality standards as per approved shop drawings and using approved materials.
31. Coordinate with structural and architectural teams in management of MEP interfaces ensuring resolution of all conflicts across the design and construction phases.
32. Lead site superintendent and on-site team and supervise subcontractors ensuring all jobs are executed adhering to schedules, scope, specifications, method of statements and safety regulations.
33. Coordinate with the site superintendent ensuring efficient communication related to progress plans, progress and concerns on a daily basis; lead on-site teams and supervise subcontractors ensuring on time completion meeting cost, scope, specification, quality and safety requirements.
34. Ensure all installation works are going as per approved method of statement, project specification, shop drawings, material submittal & samples. Conducting site inspection if the foremen or technicians are following the installation as per manufacturer’s instruction.
35. Work closely with construction supervision during field execution to assure clean, safe, quality, timely, cost effectively.
36. Inspecting civil construction activities & follow up of RMU & Transformer Substation Rooms, LV Rooms, Mechanical Plant Rooms, Pump Rooms and Mechanical Service Rooms & raising inspection for authorities’ approval.
37. Follow up with other Authorities like Empower/ Tabreed/ Municipalities/ Drainage/ Water Supply/ Telecom/ Civil Defence/ Security etc. for the inspections and approvals.
38. Prepare Work Inspection Request (WIR) & forwarding to consultant for inspection and approval, controlling all inspection activities on the site as per standard procedure.
39. Control of calibration records of equipment, in-house tools, gauges, testing and measuring instruments.
40. Prepare work progress reports for daily, weekly and monthly.
41. Attend MEP technical meeting with sub-contractors/ suppliers/ specialists, consultant and client to discuss the site progress and if any technical issues and prepare minutes of meeting.
42. Test & Commission of all systems with specialist integrators including fault analysing and trouble shootings of the systems.
43. Prepare testing and commissioning reports, reviewing as built drawings and close out documents and same will be forwarding to consultant
44. Conduct snag inspection together with the Consultant/ Client and then arrange schedule for rectification of the snag comments.
45. Conduct final inspection for closing out the snag comments prior to handing over the project.
• Responsible for the Installation, Testing & Commissioning of Electrical HV 33KV/11KV & LV 400V/230V/110V installations which includes:
RMU/Transformer Substations, LT switch gears (like MDBs, SMDBs, DBs & capacitor banks etc.), busbar system, power distribution cables, conduits, cable trays & trunking, wiring for internal & external lighting points, small power points, isolator points with isolators & wiring devices, Internal & external lighting fixtures & lighting controls, façade & landscape lighting fixtures and lighting controls, earthing and lightning protection, generator sets & ATS etc.
• Responsible for supervising low current system which are installed by specialist systems integrator:
Structured cabling system, SMATV system, public address system, CCTV system & access control system, gate barrier system, audiovisual system, emergency lighting system / central battery system, UPS system & audio & video intercom system, fire alarm & voice evacuation system etc.
• Managing & supervising firefighting installations, installed by firefighting specialist:
Fire extinguishers & fire extinguisher cabinets, hose reels with cabinets & valves with related GI pipe works, sprinklers & valves with related GI pipe works, firefighting pump set (Electric + Diesel + Jockey) & valves with corresponding GI pipe works in pump room, fire suppression system (FM – 200), external fire hydrants with external pipe works.
• Managing & supervising plumbing & drainage installations:
External drainage & sewage installation, Internal drainage soil, waste, vent & rain water works, external water supply works, Internal cold & hot water works, PEX system & valves, Water pump sets [transfer pump sets, booster pump sets, sewage sump pump sets & irrigation pump sets etc.], GRP water tanks, calorifiers, domestic water heaters, solar water heaters, drainage ancillaries like roof drains, floor drains, floor traps, floor cleanouts, vent cowls, manhole covers, grease traps / automatic grease interceptors, gully traps & gully trap covers, grating covers, channel gratings, sanitary wares, mixers & toilet accessories.
• Managing & supervising HVAC installation:
Chillers / heat exchangers, chilled water pumps, chilled water pipe works, valves & controls, BTU meters, smart valves, air handling units, fresh air handling units, FCUs, package units, split units, window type AC units, valve package, controls & control wiring, AC ducts, ventilation duct, duct insulation, dampers, volume control dampers, sound attenuators, plenum boxes, flexible ducts, air outlets, exhaust fans & condensate drainage, flushing system, chilled water balancing & air balancing.
• Other than above below mentioned are estimating, procuring & supervising with follow-up of work progress at site from specialists
o LPG installation installed by LPG specialist
o Vertical Transport (Lifts) installed by Lift specialist
o Swimming Pool & pool equipment installed by Swimming specialist
o Water treatment system installed by specialist
o Garbage chute system installed by specialist
o Gate barrier system installed by specialist
Education:
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Government Polytechnic Raichur, Raichur District, Karnataka State, India (1985 - 1988)
Personal Details:
• Date of Birth: 21 Aug 1968
• Nationality: Indian
• Driving Licence: 2085660, valid till 03 Nov 2022, issued at Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Languages Known: English, Hindi, Urdu & Kannada
• Passport No.: V9095549, valid till 11 Aug 2032, issued at Dubai UAE
Note: Please refer Annexure for Project Details
ANNEXURE FOR PROJECTS DETAILS:
I. M/s. Ssangyong Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. – Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Awarded Projects Executed & Estimated as Sr. Electrical Engineer and Sr. Estimation Engineer:
1. Kifaf Development, Plot 5, Phase II, Dubai, UAE (3 Basements + 4 Podiums + 42 Typical Floors of 2 towers & 6 stories link bridge having total 753 Nos. of residential apartments).
2. Royal Atlantis Staff Accommodation, Dubai, UAE
II. M/s. Zener Electrical & Electronics Services – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Awarded Projects Executed & Estimated as Site/Project Engineer and Estimation Engineer:
1. Construction of 588 Villas at Al Ain, UAE (Electrical, Plumbing & Drainage works Estimated & Executed by me)
2. MW-OU-099-2003 Construction of Facilities Buildings at Zayed Military City at Sweihan, Abu Dhabi, UAE
3. G + M + 11 Floors Residential Building at Abu Dhabi, UAE
4. Mohammad Bin Zayed School at Abu Dhabi, UAE
5. Al Rasheed School at Abu Dhabi, UAE
6. Staff Accommodation Buildings at Hameeem, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Awarded Projects Estimated as an Estimation Engineer / Senior Estimation Engineer:
7. Mushrif Central Park at Abu Dhabi, UAE
8. Waldorf Astoria at DIFC Dubai, UAE
9. Emarald Palace Kempinski Villas (8 Nos.) and External Works at Palm Jumeriah, Dubai,UAE
10. Fire Damaged Tamweel Tower at Dubai, UAE
11. Mohammad Bin Rashid University of Science and Medicine at Medical City Dubai,UAE
12. R-884 Redevelopment of Ittihad Road at Dubai, UAE: Infrastructure & Sewage pumping stations MEP works
13. Maintenance Partners Workshop and Admin Building at Abu Dhabi, UAE
14. Redevelopment of Ras Al Khor Corridor at Dubai, UAE: Infrastructure & Sewage pumping stations MEP works
15. Tram Stations Fire Fighting, Fire Suppression, Plumbing & Drainage works at Dubai, UAE
16. Construction of 110 Villas at Khorfakkan, Sharjah, UAE
17. Construction of Al Ain Bus Station at Al Ain, UAE
18. Construction of B + G + 1 Villa at Dubai, UAE
19. Pent House at Fairmont Hotel Jumeriah, Dubai, UAE
20. G + 1 Floor Villas (43 Nos.) at Al Bada Dubai, UAE
21. Redevelopment of Filling Stations for Emarat (6 Nos.) at Dubai, UAE
22. Construction of Filling Stations for Emarat (6 Nos.) at Dubai, UAE
23. 24 Classroom School at Dibba, Sharjah, UAE
24. B + G + 11 Floors Building at Dubai, UAE
25. 24 Classroom School at Al Jalfar, UAE
26. Emirates Cement Factory at Fujairah, UAE
27. B + G + 6 Floors Shaikha Fatima Building at Al Ain, UAE
28. Fujairah Court Complex at Fujairah, UAE
29. Construction of Two Schools at Marfaa and Naif, Abu Dhabi, UAE
30. Bid Al Mutwa School at Bid Al Mutwa, Abu Dhabi, UAE
III. M/s. United Construction Company – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Projects Executed as MEP Supervisor:
1. Shaikh Al Rajhi Villa at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
2. Shaikh Ibrahim Villa at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
3. Princess Al Maha Villa at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
4. Prince Al Saud Villa at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
IV. M/s. Najma Traders – Bengaluru, Karnataka State, India
Projects Executed as Electrical Site Engineer:
1. Residential Towers at Yalahanka, Bengaluru, Karnataka State, India.
2. Commercial Shopping Complex at Shivajinagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka State, India.
3. Commercial Building at Basavana Gudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka State, India.
V. M/s. Excel Traders – Manvi, Raichur District, Karnataka State, India
Projects Executed as Electrical Contractor & Engineer:
1. Farah Industries, Rice Mill at Manvi, Raichur District, Karnataka State, India.
2. Venkateshwara Rice Mill at Sirwar Village, Manvi Taluk, Raichur District, Karnataka State, India.
3. Basha Saw Mill at Manvi, Raichur District, Karnataka State, India.
4. Electrification/Installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance of Irrigation pump sets for various fields complete with 11KV and 440Volts overhead transmission lines including erection of power distribution transformers
5. Electrification/Installation, testing & commissioning of street lights complete with 11KV and 440Volts/230Volts overhead transmission lines including power distribution transformers in various villages in Manvi Taluk, Raichur District, Karnataka State, India.
VI. M/s. Excel Traders – Bengaluru, Karnataka State, India
Projects Executed as Electrical Supervisor:
1. Golden Enclave Air Port Road Bengaluru, Karnataka State, India.
2. Residency Tower Bengaluru, Karnataka State, India.