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Dilip Paliwal, Associate Director- Buildings, Aviation & Data Centers

Dilip Paliwal

Associate Director- Buildings, Aviation & Data Centers·Meinhardt

India

Higher diploma, Business And Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 29 years, 5 months

Associate Director- Buildings, Aviation & Data Centers

November 2025 - Present

Meinhardt

Bengaluru, India

November 2025 - Present

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR- Buildings & Aviation
• Design & PMC for construction of 20 floors (6B+14F) commercial building project in Navi Mumbai, aviation projects at Bangalore, Hosur, Cochin
• Technical Due Diligence of DC projects & Technical support for New Data Centers’ construction incl. all utilities, Offices, DG Building with BBT bridge, GSS buildings, multi-tier parking. Finalizing IBMS, security & BIM Management.
• Team building & management, technical documentation & review, bid submissions, offer preparations, stakeholder, partner, vendor Mgmt.
• TVRA, planning, engineering, procurement, construction & commercial monitoring and Testing and Commissioning.
• Finalizing contractors, execution, monitoring, cost control, QHSE procedures, reviews as per design & client’s requirements for
Master Planning, concept design coordination, timely handover of DC’s, incl. office & DG building, GIS substation, HSD yard & utilities
• Organizing technical workshops for Data Centers, internal discussions on Technical Innovations, Attending technical events. Setting up benchmarks, test procedures, SOP’s, policies and technical manuals for construction, testing & commissioning of Data Centers.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Civil Engineering

DIRECTOR- TECHNICAL & PROJECT EXECUTION SUPPORT

September 2023 - Present

Data-Volt Investment LLC,

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

September 2023 - Present

• New Data Center Projects in Uzbekistan- Tashkent IT Park DC, New Tashkent City, Al Bukhara
• New Data Centers Projects in KSA- Redsea, Qiddiya, NEOM, Center3 (STC), Siemens, Raya, Mobily, KACST, Intel, MCIT,
Aramco, Dammam, SADIA, , Riyadh Valley, Al Janadriyah (MODON), Riyadh Tech Park, Riyadh East, Central & North Sites,
Wesam & Sahab, Dammam-1, Dhahran
• New Data Centers construction/acquisitions in GCC, South Africa, Egypt, Korea, China, Malaysia, Indonesia,
Thailand, Vietnam, Bangladesh, USA incl. all utilities for Offices, DG Building with BBT bridge, GSS buildings, multi
tier parking. Finalizing IBMS, security & BIM
• Team building & management, technical documentation & review, bid submissions, offer preparations,
stakeholder/partner/vendor Mgmt.
• Involved in tech due diligence, TVRA, planning, engineering, procurement, construction & commercial monitoring, T&C,
RFS, Handover
• Finalizing contractors, execution, monitoring, cost control, QHSE procedures, reviews & RFS as per design & clients
requirements
• Master layout Planning, concept design coordination, timely handover of DCs, incl. office & DG building, GIS substation,
HSD yard & utilities
• Organizing technical workshops for Data Centers, internal discussions on Technical Innovations, Attending technical
events like DCCI, LEAP

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Construction and Building

DIRECTOR CONSTRUCTIONS

July 2021 - September 2023

STT Global Data Centres India Private Limited,

Mumbai, India

July 2021 - September 2023

Business development, Planning, engineering design, construction & operations for data centres as per standard
specifications up-to the satisfaction of clients--
• New Data Centers construction in Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore & Kolkata incl. all utilities for Offices, DG
Building with BBT bridge & GIS Substations buildings, multi-tier parking systems. Finalizing IBMS, security and BIM systems. Involved in tech
due diligence, TVRA, planning, engineering, procurement, construction & commercial monitoring, T&C, hand over to operations team.
• Ensuring timely handover of newly built DC3, Chennai, Maintenance of DC 1 & 2 at Chennai with security & logistic upgrades
• Const. of Navi Mumbai Data center (24 MW) phase 1 incl. annex building, DG Building, 220 kV GIS substation & HSD yard
• Master layout Planning for DC 2 & 3 at Navi Mumbai (78 MW) including DG, MLCP & utilities.
• Providing technical inputs for data center at Chennai, Noida, Hyderabad & Kolkata
• Master layout planning for Ambattur Chennai campus for Data Centre Development (DC4-18MW) along-with utilities.
• GPR Survey of buried services, Geo investigations, access road, infra & statutory approvals at Chennai & Mumbai
• Revamping, Repair & Maintenance with façade assessment, NDT testing as well as expansions of existing 18 Data Centers
• Reviewing clash free Revit model up-to BIM LOD400 for CSA & MEP services to ensure execution adherence as per GFC drawings extracted
from BIM LOD 400 model, Construction management & coordination with internal team, Client, Contractors, Dealers, equipment suppliers &
service vendors. Leading role & Coordination of regional, Corporate & India business teams, client PMO & PMC (490 M USD)

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Civil Engineering

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR-NORTH ZONE

May 2019 - June 2021

Meinhardt EPCM India Pvt. Ltd. (Meinhardt Group)

Ahmedabad, India

May 2019 - June 2021

• CNG Program (CNG, CGS & LCNG Stations): Business development, Planning, engineering design & PMC for retail
CNG fuel stations, City Gate Stations & LCNG (Hub) at various locations in region 1, 2 & 3 throughout India. My role incl. the Program
management & coordination with internal team, Client, Dealers & equipment suppliers & service vendors. P&L, Business Development,
Coordination of regional teams, client, PMO& other stakeholders (100 M USD) RESORT: KCR Project) with multistorey
buildings for Hotel, Admin, Banquets, Indoor-outdoor Sports complex, Swimming pool, Theme restaurant, Badminton Building, Staff quarters,
STP, Generator Room & other infrastructure (80 M USD). P&L responsibility, coordinating --design & tendering, contractors, Vendors & PMC BECHARAJI SPECIAL INVESTMENT REGION (MBSIR) PROJECT, Gujarat Planning, designing,
estimation, tendering & construction management of infrastructure for cluster A & B (industrial zones of 50 square km area each) incl. Roads
& LRT network, bridges, culverts, Water Supply, Water treatment (WTP, STP, CETP water pumping stations), Electrical Grid Sub-stations, Power
distribution network, Lighting systems, Sewer, Gas, Telecom services, waste management incl. 200 bedded Zydus hospital & Poddar
International School for Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., (964 M USD). P&L responsibility, Business Development, Contract Management, Procurement,
Construction Management, Client Coordination, Project Team incl. contractors/vendors, central design team, state/central Govt. Agencies. GREEN FIELD PROJECT, TALEGAON MIDC, at MIDC Pune for various well for 2-wheelers This PEB Project the
incl. Production building, Warehouse, fire-fighting systems, Water, IT, sewerage, landscaping,
system, roads, Roof Solar system & other infra (34.5 M$) incl Captive data centers, 2 nos., 2.6 MW each for Vitesco Technologies German within their plant at Maharashtra, India,
1. Responsible for site monitoring, Project cost control, billing verifications & approvals for Structural works incl. site installation & erection of
PEB, excavation, RCC works, block work, plastering, formwork, scaffolding systems, finishing works, MEPF works, HSE systems for lifting
operations of crane/hoists & high-risk activities & activities of GC, MEPF & other agencies at site.
2. Monitoring commercial, Accounts, Procurement, HSE, Engineering, QS, MEP, HR, Planning, P & E, Logistics
3. Liaise & coordinate with design team at Design Office, Bangalore for reviewing BIM Model LOD300 & ensuring site adherence in execution
exactly as per GFC drawings extracted from approved BIM Model
4. Project communication with client, consultants, Govt./Statutory bodies, sub-contractors, Vendors
5. Progress Reporting to Country Head & Corporate office in Singapore
6. Planning, updating, and Scheduling for project under execution & upcoming project proposals.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Construction Project Manager

June 2018 - April 2019

Leighton India

Mumbai, India

June 2018 - April 2019

PROJECT MANAGER
• IBSNOR RADIUS RESIDENCY PROJECT- twin tower residential development comprising of 3 Basement parking floors, GF, podium, amenity floor & 15 upper floors of Member Tower and Sales Tower at Santacruz West Mumbai with cost of Structural works of 7.41 M USD, 22 months duration & 15, 326 sqm built up area incl swimming pool, lawns.
• RADIUS WATERFRONT PROJECT-12 floors residential building project at Dariyav Mahal, Versova, Mumbai (5.5M USD)
• RELIANCE VRINDAVAN PROJECT- 20 floors residential construction project at Nepean Sea Road, Mumbai (6.5M USD)
• TENDERING SUPPORT--11 national projects: Malls, Hotels, Hospitals, Residential, Commercial Projects (700M USD)
1. P & L, Site supervision, Project cost control, continuous monitoring, billing & reporting of Structural works incl. installation, excavation, reinforcement steel, structural steel fabrication, concreting, block work, plastering, formwork, scaffolding systems, MEP works, lifting operations of crane & hoist, temp. works.
2. Staff & labor management, trainings, operations, and performance appraisals
3. Controlling stores, Billing, Accounts, procurement, HSE, Engineering, QS, MEP, HR, Planning, P & E, Logistics
4. Project communication with client, consultants, Govt./Statutory bodies, sub-contractors, Vendors
5. Reporting to Country Head, Hong-Kong (Asian HQ) & Corporate office in Australia

Company industry:
Construction & Building

SENIOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

April 2015 - May 2018

Shapoorji Pallonji International FZE,

Lagos, Nigeria

April 2015 - May 2018

1) Bidding, Planning, Estimation, Execution, Supervision, Billing & Project Management for
1) Dangote Refinery Project at Lekki Free Trade Zone- Buildings IV, V &Balance Buildings (Total 34 nos.) (USD 185 M), Infra-I,
III(A+B), incl. roads, filling & foundations (USD 55 M), Plant & Non-Plant bldgs. for Dangote Fertilizer plant, Lekki free
trade zone (USD 25 M) 04-15 to 10-16\]

Company industry:
Civil Engineering

SENIOR MANAGER (ENGIEERING SERVICES)

September 2008 - February 2015

Tolaram Group

Lagos, Nigeria

September 2008 - February 2015

Designing, Planning, Estimation, Supervision & Billing for the following
projects of group companies: DANO milk powder packaging factory project (with PEB Steel Structure) at Lekki Free Trade Zone
(USD 20 Million), City Branch office, Re-modelling Old Warehouses, Fence, Workshop & approach road at Trans Amadi, PHC,
Laying LCNG Gas pipeline for Indomie factory at Choba, PHC, G+3 Tolaram Corporate Building, Video Conferencing room,
artificial limb centre Surulere, Lagos, Warehouse, Office at Ibadan City branch & Warehouse Stacking & Conveyor system. Power Pasta factory at Choba, Port Harcourt (USD 10 Million), Pure Flour mills,
Indomie noodles factory expansion, CNG Power & gas pipeline at PHC (USD 25 Million), Layout Planning for the Indomie Noodles
plant at Kaduna & Palm oil refinery plant at Lekki, Lagos, Construction of Weigh bridge & renovation of loading bays at Standard
flour mills at Apapa, Gr + 2 floor residential Hostel for 36 Bachelor expatriates & Civic Centre Building at PHC IKORODU: Hypo Liquid Bleach manufacturing & packaging Plant (PEB Steel
Structure), WH, Office, Gas & Diesel Generator along-with 2 km CNG gas pipeline from LFN-Fire Fighting/Powerhouse (USD
15M), Expansion of Hypo Liquid Bleach plant with Packaging plant, Conveyor & racking system, Goods WH (USD 15M), Planning for
Caustic Chlorine plant at Lekki & Bleach dilution plants at Port Harcourt & Kano
• BHN Trailer Park, Fuel pumps, Workshops, Stores, office-Lagos-15M USD, Port Harcourt, Kaduna-10M USD) Chromo Jet (Printed Carpet plant), yarn plant roof repair, tufting plant, Carpet & Rug WH (USD
45 Million), Installation of weaving, warping machines, CNG comp. Station, Foundations for latex tanks, Resi. qtr. for expatriates,
recreation facilities (US$ 10 M) Construction of 300 MW CNG power plant at Ikorodu (USD 7 M), INSIGNIA PRINT TECH: PRMS
station, Carpark, Indomie Printing Pkg. plant expansion, Co-op. Housing-Lekki, ASIAN Workshop at Abuja &
Showroom at PHC, Vehicle Assembly Plant Land acquisition & 3 Km fence for 88 Ha land at
Ikorodu VCONNECT LTD: -- Call centre, admin office & roof top café at Apapa, BEST CHOICE LTD: -- Model Shop with food &
beverages with office for a chain of retail shops OTHERS -Renovation at Simisola, Crowther, Liverpool, Lisabi, Park close
Residence, Structural Designing, Preparation, Checking & Approval of IFC Drawings, Scheduling, Quantity Surveying, Estimation,
Rate Analysis, Tendering, QC, Supervision, Execution, Cost Control, Billing, Valuation

Company industry:
FMCG

Civil Project Engineer

March 2007 - June 2008

Green Deera Trading & Contracting, Muscat, Oman

Muscat, Oman

March 2007 - June 2008

PROJECT ENGINEER (CIVIL)Estimation, Planning, supervision & Billing for a Gr+5F Residential & Commercial Complex at Al Ghubra, Construction of a B+Gr+6F Industrial /commercial Complex -Al Khuwair & 5 Nos. Villas, Workers’ camp-400 workers.

Planning, Execution, Cost Control, Estimation, Purchase for Construction & Renovation Projects in Muscat

Company industry:
Construction & Building

CIVIL ENGINEER

March 2007 - June 2007

Siemens Limited,

Doha, Qatar

March 2007 - June 2007

Planning, supervision & Billing for a Gr+5F Residential & Commercial Complex at Al
Ghubra, Construction of a B+Gr+6F Industrial & commercial Complex -Al Khuwair & 5 Nos. Villas, Workers camp-400
workers.
Planning, Execution, Cost Control, Estimation, Purchase for Construction & Renovation Projects in Muscat (Switching Sub Station Project in Qatar Petroleum)
Planning, Estimation, Supervision & Billing for 132/33 kV Advanced switching station, Control Room Building, Cable trenches,
approach roads, Yard Graveling, Fencing, 10Km underground laying of EHV cable, cross ducts for roads/crossing for utilities &
civil works at Mesaieed Industrial City (Q-Chem II of Qatar Petroleum. Finalizing Subcontractors, Site Supervision, Cost
Control, Material submittals, Method statements, Authorities approvals, Preparing & Checking drawings, Estimates, cable
route plans, Contractors Bills, progress reports & schedules

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Civil Engineering

JUNIOR ENGIEER- Civil

October 1998 - March 2007

AVVNL (Erstwhile RSEB)

Udaipur, India

October 1998 - March 2007

Estimation, Planning, Supervision & billing of Construction Projects of Grid Sub Stations, Transmission Lines, Control Room Buildings, CCA, Battery Room, Cash Collection Shed, Boundary wall, Transformer Foundations, Breaker & Tower Foundations, loading platforms, Yard Levelling, Dressing Gravelling & Muffing of Structures, tube Wells Hand Pumps, Offices, Residences, B-Walls, CC Bituminous Roads, Cable Trenches, Towers, Equip. Foundations etc. at 250 GSS in Rajasthan, INDIA. Design, Drafting, Planning, Scheduling, Analysis, Survey, Billing, Estimation, Supervision, Cost Control, Tendering, Master Layout, Execution & monitoring, QC & Valuation

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission

INSTRUCTOR- Civil Engineering

August 1998 - October 1998

Vidya Bhawan Rural Polytechnic,

Udaipur, India

August 1998 - October 1998

CIVIL Teaching, testing & assessment of Civil Engineering Knowledge of College students, planning, designing,
estimation & supervision of college building expansion project. (Left for joining Govt. job), Teaching Civil Engineering Subjects to Engg. Students,
Expansion of Vidya Bhawan Polytechnic, Conducting Q.C. Tests

Company industry:
Training & Education Center

ZONAL ENGINEER CIVIL- Part time

December 1996 - June 1998

Prastavna Architects & Engineers,

Jaipur, India

December 1996 - June 1998

Estimation, Execution & Billing of Residential, Commercial Complexes in Jaipur City, Planning &
execution of Building projects in Jaipur City, Structural modelling, designing & analysis of 10 story bldg. in Jaipur using STAAD Pro.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

SITE ENGINEER TRAINEE

June 1996 - August 1996

Kamal Engineers & Contractors Pvt. Ltd.

Udaipur, India

June 1996 - August 1996

Estimation, Execution, Billing-civil works for WH, DG Set installation with tanks, residences at RSWM, Dungarpur &
Banswara, Planning, Site supervision & Quality control of various civil works as per drawings & specifications

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Education

(IGNOU Open University

December 1999

December 1999

Higher diploma, Business And Management

India

GPA (percentage): 75%

GPA (percentage): 75%

3 year MBA program in English medium through correspondence
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Univ. of Rajasthan

June 1998

June 1998

Master's degree, Structural Engineering.

India

GPA (percentage): 75%

GPA (percentage): 75%

2 year full time masters program in Computer Aided Design in Structural Engineering

University Of Rajasthan

September 1996

September 1996

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

India

GPA (percentage): 70%

GPA (percentage): 70%

4 year full time engineering degree in English medium
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CBSE

June 1991

June 1991

High school or equivalent, Mathematics & Life sciences

India

GPA (percentage): 80%

GPA (percentage): 80%

All India Senior Secondary Certificate Examination
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Skills

Program Coordination
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Program Coordination
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Site Execution
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Site Execution
Expert
Project Planning
Expert
Project Planning
Expert
Project Estimation
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Project Estimation
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Construction Project Management
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Construction Project Management
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BEST EXECUTION
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BEST EXECUTION
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CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING
Expert
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING
Expert
ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATION
Expert
ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATION
Expert
OIL AND GAS
Expert
OIL AND GAS
Expert
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Expert
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Expert
DATA CENTERS
Expert
DATA CENTERS
Expert
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Expert
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Expert
TRANSMISSION
Expert
TRANSMISSION
Expert
RESOURCE ACQUISITION
Expert
RESOURCE ACQUISITION
Expert
ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION
Expert
ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION
Expert
TENDERING
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TENDERING
Expert
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Expert
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Hindi

Native Speaker

Memberships

Institution of Engineers India

Life time membership

November 2004

Saudi Council of Engineers

Engineer

November 2023

Project Management Institute, USA

PMP Certified Member

May 2021

Hobbies and interests

Internet, IT, Construction, Design, Movies

1. successfully more than 250 projects, 2. received Maharana Fateh Singh Gold Medal for Academic excellence, 3. 1st Prize in Zonal Essay Competition, 4. 1st Prize in Student Project (Deptt. of Science and Tech. , Rajasthan)