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RAJESH NAGARAJ
Dubai
Summary
MEP Construction Leader recognized for driving efficient project execution in high-rise developments. Expertise in managing MEP systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and improving operational workflows. Seeking senior leadership opportunities to apply technical skills and enhance project delivery effectiveness.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior MEP Coordinator
Gulf Asia Contracting LLC
Dubai
10.2025 - Current
- Leading end-to-end MEP coordination between consultants, subcontractors, and site teams, ensuring compliance with project specifications, IFC drawings, and authority requirements.
- Driving daily site progress for Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, ELV & Fire-Fighting systems to meet construction program targets.
- Led the testing, commissioning, and snag-closure process for major MEP systems—including Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing & Fire Fighting—ensuring seamless readiness for tower handover.
- Implemented a strict QA/QC inspection workflow, reducing NCRs by 22% and improving consultant approval turnaround time across all towers.
- Chaired weekly coordination meetings, resolving technical clashes through timely RFI submissions and design clarifications.
- Monitored material approvals, procurement schedules, and subcontractor deployment to prevent project delays.
- Ensuring all MEP works adhere to HSE standards, risk controls, and method statements.
- Improved MEP progress tracking efficiency by 30% through implementation of structured coordination workflows.
- Project: B+G+9 Floors, 652 Units (Project Value AED 400 Billion)
Senior Engineer - Electrical MEP
Sobha Group
Dubai
10.2024 - 09.2025
- Optimized MEP sequencing, reducing rework by 18% across towers.
- Coordinated with design consultants for technical clarifications, material submittals, and vendor approvals to ensure project alignment and compliance.
- Ensured alignment between civil & MEP works to maintain critical path.
- Monitored site execution (cabling, panel installation, earthing) for compliance with drawings and HSE regulations, ensuring safety and quality standards were met.
- Tracked daily labor productivity and compared actual performance costs against Bill of Quantities (BOQ) rates for high-rise towers to identify cost management opportunities.
- To verify the Load Distribution Schedule (LDS) or Panel board Schedule &Details of Connected Load, Maximum Demand, and kWh Metering.
- Verify the installation of KWH Meters & LV Panel arrangement in the Electrical Services Room & LV room.
- Project: B+G+M+5P + 66 Floors, 9 Towers, 3028 Units (1.5 Million Sq.Ft)
Senior Engineer - MEP
Assetz Group
India
10.2021 - 07.2024
- Delivered Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing & ELV systems from inception to completion.
- Streamlined MEP work sequencing and coordinated subcontractors to enhance site productivity and prevent execution delays.
- Led material planning, vendor follow-ups, and inspection scheduling, ensuring zero impact on critical path and timely closure of all MEP milestones.
- Reviewed shop drawings to ensure full coordination with structural and architectural layouts.
- Achieved 100% authority compliance before final handover.
- Implemented quality inspections reducing NCRs by 25%.
- Project: G+26 Floors, 723 Units, 26,881 Sq.M Land Area
Senior Electrical Engineer
Rohan Housing Pvt. Ltd.
India
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Supervised installation of electrical distribution systems, ensuring compliance with IS/IEC standards and project specifications.
- Reduced electrical rework costs by 20% through better design review & early issue detection.
- Managed electrical works, optimizing cable routing, earthing, LV panels, lighting layouts, and testing for project efficiency.
- Coordinated with civil, plumbing, and fire-fighting teams to resolve service clashes and ensure seamless workflow across floors.
- Conducted quality inspections and safety checks, minimizing site deviations and accelerating consultant approval turnaround time.
- Project: G+13 Floors, Clubhouse, 442 Units
Site Engineer - MEP
Aswani Properties (I) Pvt. Ltd.
India
05.2014 - 05.2018
- Delivered MEP works including HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting & ELV systems.
- Prepared technical submittals, shop drawings, and material approval documents, facilitating seamless project execution.
- Managed subcontractor activities and monitored progress, ensuring adherence to project timelines and milestones.
- Coordinated with consultants for inspections and approvals.
- Ensured high workmanship quality, contributing to successful completion of low-rise development.
- Project: 416 Units, 1B+GF+4F
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Anna University
Chennai, India01-2014
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) -
Nalanda Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Tamil Nadu, India01-2010
SSLC -
RC Fatima Boys Higher Secondary School
Tamil Nadu, India04-2008
Skills
- MEP Project Management
- Electrical Systems
- HVAC Systems
- Plumbing Systems
- Fire Fighting Systems
- ELV Systems
- High-Rise Building Execution
- Design Review
- Shop Drawing Validation
- BOQ Review
- QA/QC
- Site Inspections
- Work Permit Management
- Project Planning
- Scheduling
- AutoCAD
- MS Project
- MS Office Suite
- Subcontractor Management
- Vendor Management
- Handover
- Stakeholder Communication
- Client Communication
- Technical Expertise
- Work Permit Management
Certification
- Project Management Foundations by Linked-in
- Learning Primavera P6 by The Skills Age
- Electrical Design Course by Taiba Engineering Consultants
Accomplishments
- Successfully led MEP execution for high-rise towers up to 66 floors, ensuring full compliance with DEWA, DCD, DM, NFPA, ASHRAE & IPC standards.
- Reduced MEP rework and design conflicts by 18–30% through proactive coordination, early issue detection, and improved sequencing.
Languages
Proficient, Advanced, Advanced, Native, Advanced, Moderate
Personal Information
- Passport Number: AB090689
- Date of Birth: 04/08/92
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Senior MEP Coordinator
Gulf Asia Contracting LLC
10.2025 - Current
Senior Engineer - Electrical MEP
Sobha Group
10.2024 - 09.2025
Senior Engineer - MEP
Assetz Group
10.2021 - 07.2024
Senior Electrical Engineer
Rohan Housing Pvt. Ltd.
05.2018 - 10.2021
Site Engineer - MEP
Aswani Properties (I) Pvt. Ltd.
05.2014 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Anna University
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) -
Nalanda Matriculation Higher Secondary School
SSLC -
RC Fatima Boys Higher Secondary School