Job Title
Chief Operating Officer (COO) / Business Head MEP Division
Department
MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing)
Location
Shivaji Nagar, Pune
Experience
1520+ Years in MEP, EPC, Construction, or Building Services Industry
Employment Type
Full time
About the Role
We are looking for a highly experienced and strategic COO / Business Head to lead and scale our MEP Division. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving business growth, overseeing end-to-end operations, managing profit & loss (P&L;), developing high-performing teams, and ensuring successful execution of MEP projects while maintaining quality, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Business Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and execute business strategies to achieve organizational goals.
- Lead the overall operations of the MEP Division.
- Identify recent business opportunities and market expansion strategies.
- Drive revenue growth and improve operational efficiency.
- Establish long-term business plans and growth initiatives.
Business Development
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, architects, contractors, and channel partners.
- Identify new project opportunities in commercial, industrial, residential, and infrastructure sectors.
- Participate in high-value client meetings and negotiations.
- Review and approve major commercial proposals and contracts.
Operations Management
- Oversee the execution of multiple MEP projects simultaneously.
- Ensure timely project delivery within budget and quality standards.
- Monitor project performance, resource allocation, and productivity.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Estimation, Procurement, Execution, and Service teams.
Financial Management
- Manage the division's Profit & Loss (P&L;).
- Prepare annual budgets and revenue forecasts.
- Monitor project profitability and cost control.
- Improve operational margins through effective planning and execution.
Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and develop department heads and senior managers.
- Build a performance-driven culture.
- Conduct performance reviews and succession planning.
- Drive employee engagement and leadership development.
Client Relationship Management
- Develop strong relationships with key customers.
- Ensure high customer satisfaction and timely issue resolution.
- Represent the company in industry events and business forums.
Compliance & Quality
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and industry standards.
- Implement best practices for quality, safety, and operational excellence.
- Monitor risk management and governance across projects.
Required Skills
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent business development and negotiation skills.
- Expertise in MEP project execution and operations.
- Strong financial acumen with P&L; management experience.
- Knowledge of estimation, budgeting, procurement, and project planning.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strategic thinking with a result-oriented approach.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
- MBA (Marketing/Operations/Project Management) preferred.
Preferred Industry Experience
- MEP Contracting
- Fire Protection Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Plumbing
- EPC
- Building Services
- Infrastructure Projects
- Industrial & Commercial Construction
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Revenue Growth
- Profitability (P&L;)
- Project Completion Timelines
- Customer Satisfaction
- Business Development & New Client Acquisition
- Team Performance & Retention
- Cost Optimization
- Operational Efficiency
- Tender Win Ratio
- Repeat Business from Existing Clients
Work Location: In person .