Lead - Engineering Services & MEP Design
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Skills
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About the role
Engineering Services & MEP Design Management
- Lead the design and development of MEP systems across multiple projects from concept through execution.
- Establish engineering design standards, specifications, and technical guidelines aligned with organizational objectives.
- Review and approve HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, ELV, Utility, and Building Automation System designs.
- Ensure engineering solutions are efficient, scalable, sustainable, and aligned with project requirements.
- Coordinate with Architectural, Structural, Interior Design, Landscape, and Project Management teams for integrated design delivery.
- Drive multidisciplinary design reviews and resolve interface and coordination challenges.
- Lead BIM-based design coordination and constructability reviews.
- Ensure seamless integration of engineering systems into overall project design.
- Ensure adherence to NBC, Fire & Life Safety Standards, Electrical Regulations, Green Building Guidelines, and local authority requirements.
- Review engineering deliverables for technical accuracy, quality, and compliance.
- Support statutory approvals, technical due diligence, and regulatory submissions.
- Identify and mitigate engineering risks impacting project schedules, quality, and cost.
- Provide engineering leadership during project execution and construction stages.
- Review shop drawings, technical submittals, RFIs, material approvals, and design change requests.
- Conduct periodic site reviews to ensure compliance with approved designs and specifications.
- Support resolution of critical technical and engineering issues during construction.
- Drive implementation of energy-efficient and environmentally sustainable engineering systems.
- Support IGBC, LEED, GRIHA, ESG, and Smart Building initiatives.
- Encourage adoption of innovative technologies related to automation, energy management, water conservation, and intelligent building operations.
- Evaluate emerging engineering solutions to improve asset performance and operational efficiency.
- Lead value engineering exercises to optimize system performance and lifecycle costs.
- Review project budgets, CAPEX estimates, BOQs, and technical procurement requirements.
- Support procurement teams in technical evaluation and selection of vendors, contractors, and equipment suppliers.
- Recommend cost-effective design alternatives without compromising quality and functionality.
- Manage relationships with engineering consultants, specialist agencies, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Monitor consultant performance and ensure timely delivery of design milestones.
- Collaborate with Design, Projects, Procurement, Planning, Sales, CRM, Finance, and Facilities Management teams.
- Present engineering reviews, project risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.
- Lead and mentor engineering and design coordination teams.
- Drive engineering excellence through continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge-sharing practices.
- Establish performance metrics and review mechanisms for engineering deliverables.
- Promote best practices and innovation across the engineering function.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline.
- Master's Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
- Professional certifications in PMP, LEED, IGBC, BIM, or Building Services will be an added advantage.
- 12–18 years of experience in Engineering Services, MEP Design, Building Services Engineering, or Design Management within the real estate, infrastructure, hospitality, or commercial development sectors.
- Proven experience in managing MEP design and coordination for large-scale residential, commercial, mixed-use, and township projects.
- Strong expertise in consultant management, technical governance, sustainability initiatives, and execution support.
- Experience in handling multiple projects and multidisciplinary stakeholder coordination.