Lead - Design Coordination MEP

Adani Group; Dadri; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group is seeking an Senior MEP Design Leader to drive design strategy and governance across multiple projects. You will coordinate with architecture, structural, and project teams to deliver compliant, efficient, and innovative building services.

You will review deliverables from concept to construction, ensure NBC and green building standards are met, and guide risk management while mentoring design teams and optimizing lifecycle costs.

Qualifications

• 15–20 years of experience in MEP design and coordination
• Experience leading multidisciplinary design coordination for large-scale developments
• Experience with consultant management and sustainability initiatives
• Experience leading large teams and handling multiple projects

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP design strategy and governance across projects
• Coordinate between MEP, Architectural, Structural, Landscape, Interior, and Project Execution teams
• Review design deliverables at concept, schematic, detailed design, and construction stages
• Ensure compliance with NBC, Fire & Life Safety norms, Electrical Regulations, Green Building standards
• Support authority approvals and technical due diligence activities
• Mentor and develop engineering and design coordination teams

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Design governance

Sustainability strategy

Team mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Building Services Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or related discipline preferred

Certifications in BIM, Sustainability, PMP, LEED, IGBC or Building Services

Tools

BIM

LEED

IGBC

PMP

Building Services software

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities

MEP Design Leadership & Governance

• Lead MEP design strategy and governance across multiple projects and business units.
• Establish engineering design standards, technical specifications, and best practices for MEP systems.
• Drive design consistency, innovation, operational efficiency, and long-term asset performance.
• Review and approve key engineering design decisions and technical solutions.

Design Coordination & Integration

• Ensure seamless coordination between MEP, Architectural, Structural, Landscape, Interior, and Project Execution teams.
• Oversee multidisciplinary design reviews and resolve complex engineering and coordination challenges.
• Lead BIM-based coordination and constructability reviews across projects.
• Ensure alignment of engineering designs with business requirements and project objectives.

Technical Review & Compliance

• Review and approve MEP design deliverables at concept, schematic, detailed design, and construction stages.
• Ensure compliance with NBC, Fire & Life Safety norms, Electrical Regulations, Green Building standards, and statutory requirements.
• Guide teams on technical risk management and resolution of critical design issues.
• Support authority approvals and technical due diligence activities.

Project Support & Execution Excellence

• Provide strategic technical guidance during project execution.
• Review major RFIs, design modifications, material approvals, and engineering value additions.
• Monitor implementation quality and compliance with approved engineering standards.
• Ensure timely closure of critical site-level technical challenges.

Sustainability & Smart Building Initiatives

• Drive adoption of energy-efficient and sustainable building service solutions.
• Support implementation of IGBC, LEED, GRIHA, Net-Zero, Smart Building, and ESG initiatives.
• Promote innovations in automation, energy management, water conservation, and building intelligence systems.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend future-ready engineering solutions.

Cost Optimization & Value Engineering

• Lead value engineering initiatives across project portfolios.
• Review project budgets, technical specifications, equipment selections, and engineering costs.
• Identify opportunities for lifecycle cost optimization without compromising quality and performance.
• Support procurement teams in technical evaluations and vendor finalization.

Consultant & Stakeholder Management

• Lead engagement with MEP consultants, specialist agencies, contractors, and key stakeholders.
• Manage consultant performance, deliverables, and adherence to project timelines.
• Collaborate with Design, Projects, Procurement, Finance, Planning, Sales, CRM, and Facilities Management teams.
• Present technical recommendations and project updates to senior leadership.

Team Leadership & Capability Building

• Mentor and develop engineering and design coordination teams.
• Drive knowledge sharing, technical excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Establish robust review mechanisms, reporting structures, and performance metrics.

Qualifications

Educational Qualification

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering.
• Masters Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related discipline preferred.
• Professional certifications in BIM, Sustainability, PMP, LEED, IGBC, or Building Services will be an added advantage.

Experience

• 15–20 years of experience in MEP design, engineering coordination, building services, or project engineering within large real estate, infrastructure, commercial, hospitality, or mixed-use developments.
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary design coordination for large-scale developments and high-rise projects.
• Strong exposure to consultant management, technical governance, sustainability initiatives, and execution support.
• Experience in leading large teams and handling multiple projects simultaneously.