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Selvaraj Pankiraj, MEP Project Manager

Selvaraj Pankiraj

MEP Project Manager·Turner Project Management India Private Ltd,

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 27 years, 8 months

MEP Project Manager

January 2025 - September 2025

Turner Project Management India Private Ltd,

New Delhi, India

January 2025 - September 2025

• MEP Design Management (Electrical, HVAC, Firefighting, Plumbing, HSD system,
ELV systems, Security systems)
• Project Management, Monitoring and Quality Assurance & Quality control
• Coordination with Clients, Architects, MEP Consultants, Contractors, and Equipment
Suppliers to ensure smooth and timely execution of works.

Company industry:
Project & Construction Planning

MEP Senior Project Manager

January 2022 - September 2024

CBRE (Coldwell Banker Richard Ellis)

Chennai, India

January 2022 - September 2024

• Responsible for planning, execution, coordination, testing, commissioning, and
handover of all MEP systems in a data center project, ensuring redundancy, compliance,
safety, quality, and timely delivery as per Tier standards (Uptime / TIA / client
specifications).
• Planning & Design Coordination:
◦ Review and coordinate MEP designs, specifications, schematics, and shop
drawings and ensure compliance with Uptime Institute (Tier III / IV), TIA-942,
NFPA, ASHRAE, IEC, IEEE, and local authority codes.
◦ Coordinate with Consultants, Architects, IT and Client to resolve design clashes.
◦ Validate single line diagrams, load calculations, redundancy paths (N+1, 2N).
• Electrical Systems Management
◦ Oversee execution of HT/LT systems, Transformers, DG sets, UPS, PDUs, Bus ducts, Earthing & Lightning protection.
◦ Ensure power path reliability, redundancy, and fault tolerance and Coordinate utility power interface and synchronization.
◦ Review relay protection, SCADA, EPMS, and BMS interfaces.
• Mechanical Systems Management
◦ Manage HVAC systems including Chillers, CRAH/CRAC, AHUs, cooling towers, pumps, and controls.
◦ Ensure cooling redundancy, airflow management, hot aisle/cold aisle containment.
◦ Review thermal load calculations and energy efficiency
• Fire Protection & Life Safety Systems
◦ Manage Fire detection & alarm systems (VESDA, smoke detection).
◦ Execute fire suppression systems (FM-200, NOVEC 1230, inert gas).
◦ Coordinate sprinkler systems, hydrants, fire pumps.
◦ Ensure integration with BMS & emergency shutdown systems.
• Plumbing & ELV Systems
◦ Oversee plumbing, drainage, RO, treated water, and fuel systems.
◦ Coordinate ELV systems: BMS, EPMS, Access control, CCTV, PA, Structured cabling interfaces.
• Construction & Site Management
◦ Plan and monitor MEP construction activities, manpower, and resources.
◦ Coordinate with civil & interior teams to avoid interface issues.
◦ Ensure works are executed as per approved method statements & ITPs.
◦ Resolve site technical issues promptly.
• Testing, Commissioning & Integrated Systems Testing (IST)
◦ Lead pre-commissioning, testing, and commissioning of all MEP systems.
◦ Plan and execute Integrated Systems Testing (IST) and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
◦ Coordinate load bank testing for DGs & UPS systems.
◦ Ensure zero-downtime philosophy and failover testing.
• Quality Assurance & Compliance
◦ Implement QA/QC procedures and ensure documentation.
◦ Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with approved drawings & standards.
◦ Manage snag list closure and final acceptance.
• Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
◦ Ensure strict compliance with HSE policies and site safety norms.
◦ Conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, and method statement approvals.
◦ Maintain zero accident safety culture.
• Vendor, Contractor & Stakeholder Management
◦ Manage MEP contractors, suppliers, OEMs, and commissioning agents.
◦ Review technical submittals, material approvals, and procurement schedules.
◦ Coordinate with client, consultants, and authorities.
• Project Controls & Reporting
◦ Monitor MEP schedules, budgets, and cost control.
◦ Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports.
◦ Identify risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Documentation & Handover
◦ Ensure preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, test reports.
◦ Support client training and final handover.

Company industry:
Dental Center & Clinic

Electrical Principal Consultant

March 2021 - June 2022

Shri Balaji Enterprises,

Chennai, India

March 2021 - June 2022

• Designing of Electrical distribution systems for the High raised buildings, IT Parks, Data Centres, Industries, Hospitals and etc.
Preparation and finalization of Electrical drawings like Schematic single line diagram which indicates electrical scheme of
Distribution and utilization, Electrical general Arrangement layouts which indicates the arrangement of various Electrical
Equipments such as Transformers, DG Sets, MV Panels, UPS, UPS panels, and etc.,
• Preparation and finalization of Bills of Materials (BOM) as per approved schemes and layouts, specifying electrical equipments.
• Preparation of technical-commercial tender documents, including approved makes, schedules of panels, cables, light fixtures, etc.,
for contractual works.
• Co- ordination with the Client, Architect, other consultants (HVAC, Fire Fighting, Plumbing and Security system) and with other
Agencies for their requirements and prepare the design to match as per requirements and specifications.
Project Handled:
• Mother & Childcare Hospital University, - 1, 50, 000 Sq. ft area with Rs. 5.5 Crores budget.
• Elkayem Ancillaries Ltd @ 1, 10, 000 Sq. ft area with Rs. 4.5 Crores budget
• (including 105 Nos. Guest houses, 2 Nos. etc., ) 5, 00, 000 Sq. ft area with Rs. 10 Crores budget.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

MEP Manager

February 2013 - February 2021

The Royal Guard of Oman (Sultanate of Oman’s Personnel Security Military Force for HM),

Muscat, Oman

February 2013 - February 2021

MEP Project Management & Planning:
• Discussions with consultants and end users for finalization of requirements related to MEP services, including Data and Telecom
systems; preparation of project budgets and obtaining necessary approvals.
• Finalization of MEP design, scope of work, conditions of contract, tenders and the Master Project Schedule for project execution.
• Ascertainment of specifications and development of project schedules and plans for works, expansions, and upgradation projects.
• Monitoring project status through periodic review meetings and regular site visits.
• Monitoring on-site activities to ensure project execution

Company industry:
Project & Construction Planning

Senior Project Manager

February 2011 - February 2013

Crown Specifics and Interior Decorators India Pvt Ltd,

Chennai, India

February 2011 - February 2013

• MEP Design management (Electrical, HVAC, Firefighting, security system) and Vendor finalization. Project Management, Monitoring
and Quantity surveying and Quality control. Final close out procedures and Handing over to client.
• Co- ordination with the Clients, Architects and MEP consultants for requirements and smooth execution.
Handled Projects: at 2, 50, 000 Sq.ft area with 200 Million INR budget. India Land KGISL Coimbatore- for 4, 00, 000 Sq.ft with 100 Million INR budget. Chennai - 10, 000 Sq.ft area 10 with 100 Million budget Million budget.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Project Manager

August 2007 - February 2011

Jones Lang Lasalle,

Chennai, India

August 2007 - February 2011

Experience in all MEP services like Electrical, HVAC, Fire Fighting systems (Sprinkler, Hydrant, Sapphire and FM 200), Plumbing
work, Fire Alarm system, BGM and evacuation system, CCTV, Access control system, IT Network system and AV system.
Design:
• Initiation & Coordination with client and consultant at design stage and freeze the requirements of the project
Commercial and Technical:
• Documentation and contract management, Formulation of Tender documents including Estimation
• Tendering and Vendor Development by negotiating with prospective agencies.
• Vendor qualification and finalization
• Conducting kick of meeting.
• Progress and financial reporting & Bill checking and passing for payment.
Planning/Execution:
• Preparation of Micro schedule of the project using MS Office Project.
• Monitoring the Procurement of materials as per the specifications of the tender
• Technical and quality co-ordination
• Control of delivery processes
• Monitoring the Procurement of materials as per the specifications of the tender.
• Technical and quality co-ordination
• Generating Daily, Weekly and Monthly report to the Client.
• Contract Management observing Safety, Quality and Time Schedule
• Testing, inspecting & commissioning the Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing and HVAC equipments and documenting them.
Close-out
• Preparation of Snag lists
• Completion of Snags and arranging Training for all the systems
• Hand over process to FM
Handled Projects:
• - 1, 50, 000 Sq.ft project. - - 20 Mumbai. 1, 15, 000 Sq.ft industrial project 2, 00, 000 Sq.ft area project 1, 40, 000 Sq.ft area project Kota - 75, 000 Sq.ft area PEB and project. Max Bupa, Chennai - 3, 000 Sq.ft area project.

Company industry:
Project & Construction Planning

Electrical Design Engineer

July 2005 - August 2007

Entask Consultancy Services Pvt Ltd,

Chennai, India

July 2005 - August 2007

• Designing of Electrical distribution systems for the high raised residential, commercial and various institutional buildings.
• Preparation and finalization of Electrical drawings like Schematic single line diagram which indicates electrical scheme of
Distribution and utilization, Electrical general Arrangement layout which indicates the arrangement of various Electrical
equipments such as Transformers, DG sets, MV Panels, UPS, UPS panels, and cable routing, Lighting and power layout which
shows the distribution of loads with lighting fixtures and sockets, GA drawings for the Electrical Equipments and LV Panels
• Revising the Drawings and documents based on the comments from the Client and Architects as per their requirements
• Co- ordination with the Client, Architect, other consultants (HVAC, Fire Fighting, Plumbing and Security system) and with other
Agencies for their requirements and modify the design to match as per requirements and specifications
• Visiting the projects to review the execution as per the contract documents and attending the project progress and design review
meetings with Clients, post contract consultants and the contractors.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Project Engineer

May 2004 - June 2005

Anand Electricals,

Chennai, India

May 2004 - June 2005

• Responsible for electrical design, conceptual to detail engineering for electrical services and implementation.
• Co- ordination with the Client, Architect for the project requirements and incorporate the same in the design to match with projects
requirements.
• Prepare technical commercial tender documents along with the bill of materials, specifying approved makes, schedules of panels,
cables, light fixtures etc., as tender document for the contractual job.
• Execution of Electrification of Commercial Buildings, High raised Building and Industries.
• Execution of EHV/HV/LV Power Transmission projects involving Electrical Substations, OHTL/UG Cables.
• Liasoning with CEIG and official authorities for getting approval for Electrical installation.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Project Engineer

February 2000 - May 2004

ELCON Electrical Designers and Contractors,

Chennai, India

February 2000 - May 2004

• Project Execution for the Electrification of Commercial Buildings, High raised Building and Industries.
• EHV/HV/LV Power Transmission projects involving Electrical Substation, OHTL/UG Cables.
• Responsible for electrical design, conceptual to detail engineering for electrical services and implementation.
• Co- ordination with the Client, Architect for the requirements and incorporate the same in the design to match with projects
requirements.
• Prepare and issue drawings for constructions, site supervision, quality monitoring of execution and bill certification.
• Liasoning with CEIG and official authorities for getting approval for Electrical installation.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Electrical Engineer

January 1999 - January 2000

Polar Electricals,

Chennai, India

January 1999 - January 2000

• Execution of Electrification of Commercial Buildings, High raised Building and Industries.
• Execution of Fire Alarm, CCTV, Access Control and Securities System works
• HV/LV Power Transmission projects involving Electrical Substation, OHTL/UG Cables. Tender preparation, Quotation
Preparation, Rate Negotiations.
• Co ordinations works with Client, Electrical Consultant, and Architect, Board Authorities and Sub-contractors
• Liasoning with CEIG and official authorities for getting approval for Electrical installations.

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Electrical Engineer

November 1997 - December 1998

GEO Electricals,

Chennai, India

November 1997 - December 1998

• Execution of Electrification of Commercial Buildings, high Raised Building and Industries.
• Co- ordination with Client, Architect and Consultant for the various requirements and modify the design to match for the projects.
• Execution of Fire Alarm, CCTV, Access Control and Securities System Works.

Company industry:
Installation & Technical Services

Education

Madurai Kamaraj University

May 1991

May 1991

Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

India

GPA (percentage): 68%

GPA (percentage): 68%

Technical Qualifications: First class B.E in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Govt. College of Engg, Tirunelveli (Madurai Kamaraj University) Passed on May 1991.

Govt. College of Engineering

May 1991

May 1991

Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

India

Skills

Value Engineering
Expert
Value Engineering
Expert
Coordination
Expert
Coordination
Expert
Electrical Engineering
Expert
Electrical Engineering
Expert
MEP
Expert
MEP
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
Expert
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
Expert
DOCUMENTATION
Expert
DOCUMENTATION
Expert
DOCUMENTING
Expert
DOCUMENTING
Expert
ENGINEER
Expert
ENGINEER
Expert
NCR
NCR
PROJECT ENGINEER
PROJECT ENGINEER
TESTING
Expert
TESTING
Expert
PROJECT MANAGER
Expert
PROJECT MANAGER
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
ELECTRICAL DESIGN
Expert
ELECTRICAL DESIGN
Expert
Value Engineering
Expert
Value Engineering
Expert
Coordination
Expert
Coordination
Expert
Electrical Engineering
Expert
Electrical Engineering
Expert
MEP
Expert
MEP
Expert
COMMISSIONING
Intermediate
COMMISSIONING
Intermediate
COORDINATING
Intermediate
COORDINATING
Intermediate
DATA CENTERS
Intermediate
DATA CENTERS
Intermediate
DATA REDUNDANCY
Intermediate
DATA REDUNDANCY
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Intermediate
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Intermediate
QUALITY CONTROL
Intermediate
QUALITY CONTROL
Intermediate
RELIABILITY
Intermediate
RELIABILITY
Intermediate
VALUE ENGINEERING
Intermediate
VALUE ENGINEERING
Intermediate

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Native Speaker
Malayalam
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Arabic
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Training
IGBC Accredited Professional (AP)
The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)
May 2010

Hobbies

  • a love of reading, interest in world history, listening Tamil music, teaching of MEP systems