Senior MEP Expert (Metro Rail / Underground Infrastructure)

Tata Consulting Engineers

Mumbai

On-site

INR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Tata Consulting Engineers in Mumbai seeks a Senior MEP Expert to lead planning, design review, PM, and commissioning of MEP, HVAC, ECS, and TVS for metro, tunnels, depots, airports, hospitals, and large infra projects.

The role requires coordinating with clients, consultants, contractors, and vendors to ensure quality, safety, schedule, and cost objectives. 10+ years in relevant fields are expected.

Qualifications

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering with specialization in MEP is preferred.
10+ years of experience on metro/rail and large infrastructure projects.
Strong leadership, coordination and contract administration skills.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of MEP, HVAC, ECS, and TVS packages for metro rail projects.
Develop project execution strategies, schedules, and resource plans.
Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and statutory authorities.
Conduct multidisciplinary coordination meetings to resolve interface issues.
Monitor contractor performance and ensure timely execution.
Track milestones, risks, and mitigation measures.
Manage manpower planning, procurement, and site activities.
Review and verify MEP/HVAC/ECS/TVS designs and calculations.
Evaluate equipment sizing and engineering deliverables.
Approve submittals, shop drawings, and method statements.
Perform design verification for ECS, TVS, OTEF, tunnel fans, UPSAF, AHU/FCU/VRV/HP systems.
Participate in clash detection and service routing optimization.
Supervise installation and testing of HVAC, ECS, TVS, and ventilation systems.
Lead FAT/SAT coordination and commissioning activities.
Ensure compliance with project specs and requirements.
Develop emergency ventilation strategies for tunnel projects.
Prepare project reports, dashboards, risk assessments, and close-out docs.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Technical Decision Making

Problem Solving & Risk Mitigation

Contract Administration

Quality Management

Communication & Presentation Skills

Project Delivery Excellence

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

MS Project

AutoCAD

ERP Systems

BIM Coordination Tools

Job description

Position Summary

The Senior MEP Expert will be responsible for planning, design review, project management, execution, installation, testing, commissioning, operation readiness, and maintenance support of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), HVAC, Environmental Control Systems (ECS), and Tunnel Ventilation Systems (TVS) for Metro Rail, Underground Stations, Tunnels, Depots, Airports, Hospitals, and large-scale infrastructure projects. The role involves coordination with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure project delivery in compliance with quality, safety, schedule, and cost objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management & Coordination

Lead end-to-end delivery of MEP, HVAC, ECS, and TVS packages for metro rail and infrastructure projects.
Develop project execution strategies, work schedules, resource deployment plans, and progress monitoring mechanisms.
Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and statutory authorities.
Conduct multidisciplinary coordination meetings for resolving technical and interface issues.
Monitor contractor performance and ensure timely project execution.
Track project milestones, risks, and mitigation measures.
Manage manpower planning, procurement schedules, and site activities.

Design Review & Engineering

Review and verify MEP, HVAC, ECS, and Tunnel Ventilation System designs.
Evaluate system performance, design calculations, equipment sizing, and engineering deliverables.
Review and approve technical submittals, material submissions, shop drawings, and method statements.
Perform design verification for:

Environmental Control Systems (ECS)
Tunnel Ventilation Systems (TVS)
Over Track Exhaust Fans (OTEF)
Tunnel Ventilation Fans
Booster Fans
UPSAF Systems
AHUs, FCUs, VRV Systems
Fire and Smoke Control Systems

Participate in clash detection and service routing optimization.

Installation, Testing & Commissioning

Supervise installation of HVAC, ECS, TVS, ventilation equipment, ducts, piping, dampers, and associated systems.
Lead Testing & Commissioning activities.
Conduct:

Air balancing
Smoke extraction testing
Critical velocity testing
Fire mode operation testing
Equipment performance validation

Coordinate Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT).
Ensure compliance with project specifications and design requirements.

Metro Rail Systems Expertise

Manage ECS and TVS systems for Underground Metro Stations and Tunnels.
Develop and review emergency ventilation strategies.
Verify normal, congested, and emergency ventilation modes.
Support operational readiness and emergency response planning.
Conduct tunnel smoke control assessments and performance evaluation.

Contract Management & Commercial Functions

Review and certify contractor bills and running account bills.
Prepare BOQ, technical specifications, tender documents, and cost estimates.
Manage variation orders, claims, reconciliation statements, and project close-out activities.
Monitor budget utilization and cost control measures.
Support procurement activities and vendor evaluations.

Quality Assurance & Safety

Ensure compliance with project quality management systems.
Review inspection reports, material approval records, and quality documentation.
Monitor adherence to health, safety, and environmental requirements.
Lead site audits, inspections, and corrective action implementation.

Documentation & Reporting