Zoeb Hussain Khopekar
Dubai
Summary
Results-driven MEP & Maintenance Engineer with hands-on experience in MEP systems at R Capital Group, excelling in project coordination, electrical design, and installation. Skilled in managing comprehensive maintenance operations, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and full compliance with Dubai regulations, while enhancing overall operational performance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
MEP & Maintanence Engineer
R Capital Group
Dubai
2025.11 - Current
- Supervise installation of electrical, plumbing, drainage, and water supply systems with teams, ensuring adherence to drawings and specifications
- Coordinate with consultants, contractors, and civil teams for proper service routing and smooth execution of MEP works.
- Review material submittals, method statements, and perform stage-wise site inspections for quality assurance
- Ensure compliance with Dubai Municipality and DEWA approvals throughout project execution
- Over see site progress, testing, commissioning, and prepare as-built drawings for project handover
- Manage end-to-end maintenance operations including complaint handling, work order creation, manpower allocation, and timely execution of repairs and refurbishment works.
- Prepare cost estimations, BOQs, and detailed scopes of work for maintenance activities while controlling budgets and optimizing operational costs
- Supervise in-house technicians for civil, plumbing electrical, and finishing works, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards set by Dubai Municipality and Dubai Civil Defense
- Oversee AMC services (lifts, firefighting systems, water tanks, pest control), conduct snagging inspections, and maintain proper documentation for audits and property handovers
Site Engineer
Avion Building Automation
2021.09 - 2021.12
- Supervised on-site execution of LV wiring and fire hydrant systems, ensuring timely coordination with vendors, contractors, PMC, GC, and clients to meet project milestones.
- Managed installation and commissioning of building systems such as FAS, VESDA, GSS, FSS, and BMS, ensuring adherence to design specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
Junior Engineer
Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited
Mumbai
2022.01 - 2025.07
- Possesses comprehensive and in-depth experience in the operation, maintenance, and systematic upgradation of both Low Tension (LT) and High Tension (HT) power distribution networks, with significant involvement in the management of street lighting infrastructure.
- Involved in complete LT network handling including underground power cables, distribution substations, feeder pillars, and meter cabins for installation, maintenance, and fault rectification.
- Skilled in identifying and resolving LT network breakdowns using fault analysis and electrical testing to minimize service disruption and improve network reliability.
- Engaged in planning and execution of network modernization and expansion projects, both for new connections and for strengthening existing infrastructure.
- Focused on maintaining high standards of technical quality across all site activities including cable jointing and termination, preventive maintenance, distribution pillar upgradation, and component replacements - all aligned with OEM specifications and industry norms.
- Ensured strict adherence to preventive maintenance schedules to reduce unplanned outages and maximize asset performance and life.
- Emphasized workplace safety by implementing HIRA (Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment) and following OHMS (Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems) to ensure safe and compliant operations.
- Maintained environmental responsibility through adherence to EHMS (Environmental Health and Management Systems) during excavation, civil work, and electrical waste disposal.
- Overall work approach ensures network efficiency, technical robustness, safety compliance, and environmental sustainability.
Site Supervisor
Rajesh Power Services Pvt. Ltd.
2021.01 - 2021.08
- Supervised the installation of 3M cable joints (1.1 kV to 11 kV) for underground cable fault rectification, network upgradation, and cabling projects, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Oversaw the termination of various 11 kV cables for switchgear applications, ensuring precise execution and reliable system integration.
Education
SSC - undefined
Mahindra Academy
HSC - undefined
Durgadevi Saraf Junior College
Diploma - Electrical Engineering
M. H. Saboo Siddik Polytechnic
Skills
- Adept in AutoCAD and Relevant Softwares
- Knowledge of DEWA Regulations of Electrical Installations
- UAE Fire & Life Safety Practices
- Building Regulations & Design (TRAKHEES)
- Knowledge of DUBAI BUILDING CODE & DCD
- Project coordination and integration
- Technical documentation skills
- Quality assurance processes
- Communication and collaboration skills
- Scheduling and planning expertise
- Electrical Design and Installation
- Preventive maintenance practices
Certification
- Electrical System Design & Safety
- PWD Electrical.Supervisory License
Publication
Solar Installation for Lighting Load IJERT
Awards
- English Olympiad Gold Medallist
- IT Championship Finalist
Timeline
MEP & Maintanence Engineer
R Capital Group
2025.11 - Current
Junior Engineer
Adani Electricity Mumbai Limited
2022.01 - 2025.07
Site Engineer
Avion Building Automation
2021.09 - 2021.12
Site Supervisor
Rajesh Power Services Pvt. Ltd.
2021.01 - 2021.08
SSC - undefined
Mahindra Academy
HSC - undefined
Durgadevi Saraf Junior College
Diploma - Electrical Engineering
M. H. Saboo Siddik Polytechnic