Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Site Management Activities
Electrical Panel Design
Core Competencies
Timeline
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Karthikeyan M

Karthikeyan M

MEP Manager -Design & Execution
Bangalore

Summary

Strategic MEP Design Engineer offering over 20 years of professional experience in MEP Design & Execution Currently working with as MEP-Manager. Proficient in executing and planning designing projects with a flair for adopting modern methodologies in compliance with appropriate quality standards Expertise in managing layout, design evaluation, prototype development, and testing of electrical Equipment/Switch gears Developing and sketching the schematics for wiring, conduit routing, component layout and panel location on-site Familiar with working on Indian standards NBC, NEC, NFPA and IEEE and as per the project requirements Interacting with clientele to ascertain needs and developing graphic directions, concepts and specifications for assigned projects Managing multiple projects simultaneously through successful leadership of engineering, drafting and administrative staff Developing project baselines; monitoring and controlling projects with respect to cost, resource deployment, time over-runs and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of projects. Leading, mentoring & monitoring the performance of team members to ensure efficiency in process operations and meeting of project targets Drawing up budgets, schedules, company regulations, and various other documents for the projects Analyzing existing processes and scheduling meetings to discuss improvement initiatives Designing complete ventilating and air-conditioning systems for a variety of buildings including Malls, as well as preparing complete design documentation Knowledge in Fire Sprinkler and Fire Detection system Good Knowledge in one of the latest Technologies (PRECAST) used in construction industry Hands-on experience in 66/11 KV Sub Station work, Fire Sprinkler and Detection system Exceptional negotiation & relationship management skills with capability to relate to people at any level of business

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

MEP Manager

LODHA Developers Limited
08.2024 - Current
  • Leading a team of 4, including Assistant Manager and Senior Engineers
  • Working on four projects, namely, Lodha Mirabelle, Lodha Azur, Lodha Haven and upcoming project @ Hope farm, White Field.
  • Leading the team through technical guidance, team mentoring, and continuous improvement of departmental standards.
  • Designing the size of the Panel Room, Transformer Yard, DG Yard, UGT, STP, WTP, OWC and all Services Shaft fitment as per the norms.
  • Designed rooftop solar panel systems and lightning protection layouts.
  • Developed complete ventilation and air-conditioning system designs for buildings.
  • Prepare the DDS and follow up with MEP Consultants for the Deliverables such as Drawings, Tenders and Technical Data Sheet.
  • Review and approve the MEP deliverables which are received from the MEP Consultant.
  • Working closely with Architect, Structural and Construction team.
  • Hands-on experience with ‘S’ form technology applied in Project execution.
  • Regularly attended weekly design review meetings to discuss project progress and design improvements.
  • Reviewed and approved material submittals submitted by MEP contractors.
  • Coordinated with the procurement team to source new materials and review market-available samples.

Electrical Design Engineer

TRC Engineering Pvt Ltd/ Restl Engineers TX,LLC
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Working as a team player, working with Principle Engineers and Senior Engineers of USA team.
  • Managing the lighting design according to Lux Level, selecting the Light Fixtures for applications and checking the preparation of Light fixture specification
  • Interacting with lighting vendor and LMS vendors for product requirements and implementing the same in design.
  • Effectively communicating verbally and in written with clients, advising on appropriate building systems, architectural and structural accommodations for electrical systems, and clearly present the design alternatives and associated costs to the Client
  • Preparing Lighting, Power and System layout with REVIT tool of latest version.
  • Preparing Electrical Panel schedule, Light fixture Schedule and Raising main through Revit model.

Assistant General Manager - MEP Design and Engineering

Aliens Group, Hyderabad
11.2020 - 11.2023
  • Leading a team of 6, including Manager and Senior Engineers
  • Working on two projects, namely, Aliens Space Station and Aliens Smart City
  • Fulfilling electrical department leadership responsibilities, teaching and providing technical leadership as well as contributing to department standards.
  • Designing the size of the Panel Room, Transformer, & DG Yard as per the norms
  • Controlling the development and designing of cable routing, high level services and external coordination drawing with the section drawing.
  • Undertaking and delivering high quality detailed engineering design for electrical building services and power distribution systems, including calculations, analysis, schematics, drawings, diagrams, models, specifications and other documents required
  • Developing project baselines; monitoring and controlling projects with respect to cost, resource deployment, time over-runs and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of projects
  • Well working experience on ‘S’ form Technology using in projects
  • Preparing the documents like Daily Productivity Report, Weekly Productivity Report and Monthly Productivity Report and sending to the management for evaluating track records of technician’s productivity
  • Formulating operating budgets and managing overall operations for executing the designing projects within cost & time norms; monitoring the preparation of bills of various turnkey projects.

Assistant Manager

Sobha Ltd., Bangalore
03.2020 - 10.2020
  • LT System Designing.
  • Sizing of the Transformer and DG as per Load Calculation.
  • Designing of APFCR Panel
  • Earthing Design
  • Short Circuit Calculations
  • Lighting design as per the required Lux level
  • Designing of the working drawing, cable routing, high level services and external coordination drawing
  • Preparing LEED documents for Electrical Design
  • Managed the finalized work of the sub-contractor and prepared the comparison statement of the rates quoted
  • Established and maintained strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders, design team, authorities, utilities and associated organizations
  • Worked on certification of the sub-contractors and client bills, coordinated with clients, vendors, and contractors for the project
  • Designed the Solar Panel on the Roof-top and the lightening arrestor design
  • Formulated the ventilating and air-conditioning systems completely for buildings
  • Documented the project progress and coordinated with Senior Engineer in design, planning the design phase of the project
  • Assisted the Senior Engineers in designing, planning and installing of materials
  • Growth Path: Joined as a Senior Engineer, promoted in 2013 as Project Engineer-1 & Project Engineer-2 in 2015, and as an Assistant Manager in 2018.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

ELECTRICAL CONSULTING ENGINEERING
04.2009 - 02.2010

Senior Design Engineer

SOBHA Developers Ltd.
07.2007 - 03.2009

Electrical Design Engineer

CYCLO Electric Devices & Services Company
07.2006 - 06.2007

Electrical Engineer

ANANTH Electricals
06.2005 - 06.2006

Education

B.E. - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Muthayammal Engineering College
01-2005

12th - undefined

Amala Matriculation School
01-2000

10th - undefined

Amala Matriculation School
01-1998

Skills

AutoCAD (2004-2024)

Autodesk MEP Revit 2014-2024

Site Management Activities

  • Checked the material availability and estimated the time duration to run the electrical works in track with civil work
  • Procured the materials through ERP process like Purchase Request and PO coordination with Purchase Department
  • Ensured the materials reach at site within the purchase lead time by coordinated with the vendor
  • Allocated the work to the technicians under each foreman, supervisors & engineers, to ensure the project completes within stipulated time period
  • Prepared the monthly stock statement for management desk, MIS report to track the cost, daily, weekly, and monthly productivity report to track records of technician’s productivity

Electrical Panel Design

  • Design various range of Electrical Panels and Feeder pillars for IGCAR & FESTO
  • Worked on the design of Electrical meter distribution Board at Indra Gandhi Centre Atomic Power Research
  • Designed Electrical panels for atomic power station, Kalpakkam (NTPC)

Core Competencies

  • Engineering and Development
  • Planning and Execution
  • Electrical Designing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Management
  • Techno-Commercial Operations
  • Resource Management
  • Manpower Planning
  • Tender Drawing/Specifications

Timeline

MEP Manager

LODHA Developers Limited
08.2024 - Current

Electrical Design Engineer

TRC Engineering Pvt Ltd/ Restl Engineers TX,LLC
12.2023 - 06.2024

Assistant General Manager - MEP Design and Engineering

Aliens Group, Hyderabad
11.2020 - 11.2023

Assistant Manager

Sobha Ltd., Bangalore
03.2020 - 10.2020

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

ELECTRICAL CONSULTING ENGINEERING
04.2009 - 02.2010

Senior Design Engineer

SOBHA Developers Ltd.
07.2007 - 03.2009

Electrical Design Engineer

CYCLO Electric Devices & Services Company
07.2006 - 06.2007

Electrical Engineer

ANANTH Electricals
06.2005 - 06.2006

10th - undefined

Amala Matriculation School

12th - undefined

Amala Matriculation School

B.E. - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Muthayammal Engineering College
Karthikeyan MMEP Manager -Design & Execution