The MEP Manager is responsible for leading, coordinating, and managing all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing activities across UG projects, with a strong emphasis on pharmaceutical and industrial facilities. He ensures that all works are delivered according to design, specifications, GMP/WHO standards, and project timelines—while maintaining high quality, safety, and cost control.
2. Key ResponsibilitiesA) Project Planning & CoordinationLead and manage MEP works across all UG projects from kickoff to handover.Develop project execution plans, manpower loading, and material delivery schedules.Coordinate closely with Civil, Architecture, QA/QC, HSE, Planning, and Procurement teams.Participate in client, consultant, and subcontractor meetings.B) Technical LeadershipReview mechanical, electrical & plumbing drawings, BOQs, and specifications.Resolve technical issues, design discrepancies, and site conflicts.Approve method statements, shop drawings, and technical submittals.Ensure full compliance with GMP, FDA, WHO, NFPA, IEC, ASHRAE, SMACNA as required.C) Construction ManagementSupervise site teams (site engineers, supervisors, foremen).Monitor progress and ensure timely installation of MEP systems including:HVACFirefightingFire alarmElectrical power & lightingLow current systemsCompressed airPlumbing & drainageSteam & process utilitiesEnsure high-quality workmanship and approved materials.D) Cost Control & Procurement SupportPrepare MEP cost estimates and budgets with the cost control team.Approve MEP materials, equipment, and subcontractor offers.Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.E) Quality & ComplianceWork closely with QA/QC to ensure testing & commissioning is performed correctly.Ensure installations follow shop drawings, specs, and pharma industry standards.Review and approve inspection requests (IRs), method statements, and checklists.F) Team Leadership & ManagementLead MEP engineers, supervisors, and technicians.Conduct weekly coordination and progress meetings.Evaluate team performance and identify training needs.3. Required QualificationsEducationBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.PMP certification is an advantage.Experience10–15 years of experience in MEP contracting.Minimum 5 years as MEP Manager.Strong background in pharma, industrial, food factories, or cleanroom facilities.SkillsStrong knowledge of NFPA, ASHRAE, IEC, SMACNA, and GMP guidelines.Excellent leadership and communication skills.Strong problem-solving and planning abilities.Ability to manage multiple fast-track projects.4. KPIs (Performance Measures)On-time project deliveryQuality of executed MEP worksCompliance with specs/GMP/WHOCost control and variance reductionClient and consultant satisfactionTeam productivity and performanceSuccessful testing & commissioning