MEP Design Manager

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

1. MEPF Design Management

• Lead end-to-end MEPF design development from concept stage to as built drawings
• Review and approve HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting system designs • Validate engineering calculations, system sizing, and equipment selection
• Ensure designs are optimized for performance, safety, and cost efficiency

2. HVAC (Mechanical) Design Oversight

• Chilled water systems, VRF/VRV, DX systems
• AHUs, FCUs, ventilation & exhaust systems
• Ducting layouts, piping layouts, plant room layouts
• Heat load calculations and system selection review

3. Electrical Design Oversight

• HT/LT distribution systems
• Transformer, DG, and UPS integration
• Cable sizing, routing, and tray layouts
• Lighting & power layouts
• Earthing & lightning protection systems

4. Plumbing & Fire Fighting Design Oversight

• Water supply and drainage systems
• STP/WTP integration
• Pump sizing and hydraulic calculations
• Fire Fighting systems (hydrant, sprinkler, pump rooms)
• Fire alarm and detection system coordination

5. Design Coordination & BIM Integration

• Ensure coordination between HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire services
• Review BIM models and clash reports
• Work closely with BIM coordinators to eliminate service clashes
• Ensure coordinated shop drawings are released on time

6. Design to Execution Alignment

• Ensure drawings are practical and installation-friendly
• Coordinate with site engineers and project managers for design clarifications
• Resolve site-level technical issues and deviations
• Support method statement preparation and technical submissions

7. Client & Consultant Interface

• Represent CE in design review meetings with clients/consultants
• Address technical queries and provide design justifications
• Ensure approvals of drawings and technical submittals 8. Standards, Compliance & Quality Ensure all designs comply with: • NBC / IS Codes • ASHRAE Standards • ISHRAE Standards • NFPA Guidelines • IEC / Electrical safety standards • Project-specific specifications 9. Documentation & Deliverables Responsible for timely release and review of: • Design drawings • Shop drawings • Technical submittals • Quantity Take Offs
• As-built drawings 10. Team Leadership
• Lead and manage a team of MEP Design Engineers & Draftsmen • Allocate tasks and track design deliverables
• Conduct design reviews and technical mentoring
• Maintain quality and consistency in documentation Project Type Exposure Required • Industrial plants
• Manufacturing facilities • Infrastructure projects • Large commercial/utility buildings (added advantage)

Qualification • B.E / B.Tech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Experience Required

• 10–15+ years in MEP design
• Minimum 3–5 years in design leadership/managerial role
• Experience with EPC or large MEP contracting companies preferred
• Must have handled multi-disciplinary MEP coordination

Software Skills • AutoCAD – Mandatory • Revit MEP / BIM tools – Preferred • Navisworks – Clash coordination • MS Office Key Competencies • Strong design review capability • Deep understanding of all MEP services • Site-oriented design thinking • Leadership and coordination skills • Ability to handle clients and consultants

• Problem-solving under project deadlines