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KEY SKILLS
Project Management
Facilities Management
HVAC Design
Design Coordination for
other MEP Services
Strong Analytical and
problem solving skills
Cross functional
collaboration
Agile and Adaptive
Concise Communicator
Efficient Leadership and
Team mentoring
EDUCATION
Bachelor Degree in
Mechanical Engineering
with DISTINCTION
LOGANATHAN ARUMUGAM
MEP Manager - Projects and Facility Management
Synopsis
A Seasoned Professional with 20 + years extensive hands on experience in MEP building services engineering including Design, Project Management and Maintenance for Healthcare, Residential, Commercial and Industrial buildings.
Capable of handling large scale projects independently from inception to completion with focus & commitment on Technical compliance, Cost & Time management, Value engineering, Sustainability, Green building concepts, Safety and environmental factors. Core Expertise and Achievements – Project Management
Good command in detailed engineering & construction process for HVAC, Plumbing, Fire fighting, Electrical, ELV Systems and has demonstrated project management skills with the ability to work as a Head of the team of engineers and tradesmen.
Lead the design team to finalize Concept design, Technical calculations, Schematic layouts, specifications, BOQ & etc. in compliance with Client business plan, Authorities standards and International guidelines.
Lead the planning team to finalize MEP Equipment’s selection, Technical submittals approvals, Shop & Coordination drawings approvals and RFI clarifications.
Procurement coordination to finalize the vendors, subcontractors and ensure timely ordering & delivery of materials including proper storage & inventory control.
Manage and motivate the construction team by regular control & monitoring of material availability, manpower productivity, work progress, inspection approvals and quality control to ensure the project completion within planned schedule.
Planning and coordination for Specialist Contractor’s works in Healthcare projects by ensuring relevant provisions are made within MEP infrastructure for the installation of Medical Equipment’s, Modular Operation theaters, Clean rooms, Isolation rooms, ICUs, Medical Gas plant, Pneumatic tube system & etc.
Manage and guide the Testing, commissioning, balancing and performance verification process to ensure the intended performances are achieved.
Contractual Management for design changes, progress delays and proposes mitigation
/ acceleration plans and as well analyzes to ascertain EOT or Penalty.
Coordination with Commercial team to ensure project expenses and cash flow are inline with budget and also to expedite progressive invoices & Variation certifications.
Organize the handing over process with all close out documents are signed off including T & C reports, As built layouts, O & M Manuals, De snagging reports, Final invoice and etc to obtain Taking over certificate.
Liasioning with Authorities for necessary approvals, permit, NOCs & etc. Page 2 of 5
Software proficiency
Auto CAD
Revit
HVAC Design Tools
MS Office
Holding Valid UAE Driving
License
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Maintain cordial relation with all stakeholders of the project to ensure smooth completion of MEP works and also to resolve amicably if any unforeseen issues arise.
Coordination with Green building consultant and relevant agencies to plan and implement Sustainable Energy efficient practices during Design and Construction stages to obtain LEED certification from USGBC.
Core Expertise and Achievements – Facility Management
Adequate knowledge in Maintenance process for MEP systems and Manage the same through strict compliance with proper procedures and policies established for preventive & corrective maintenance.
Skilled to categories the MEP systems as critical and normal services based on its purpose & usage and also able to establish a policy for their maintenance procedure to ensure efficient operation up to its maximum life span.
Establish risk assessment reports for Critical systems with plan for backup, minimum downtime and spares to manage any sort of incidents with minimum interruptions.
Manage the performance and efficiency of maintenance process by implementing software based asset management like infor-EAM platform, comprehensive BMS system and also KPI’s for breakdown frequency, reason, downtime, operational errors.
Periodical Data collection for all MEP systems performances and Analyze the same to ensure energy efficient operation and as well plan for any refurbishments if required.
Manage the Maintenance works on 24 x 7 basis through trained in house technicians and also AMC’s with specialist contractors for major equipments. Experience Summary
M/s. Modular Concepts LLC, UAE.
September 2019 to till date
Projects Manager – MEP
1. Clinical blocks for Corona virus treatment with 7 Beds Screening and 32 Beds Isolation wards at Rashid Hospital Dubai.
Client – Dubai Health Authorities – Rashid Hospital Consultant – Free line Engineering Consultants
Achievements – Have led the team for successful completion of MEP works design, supply, installation, T & C and Handing over. The project has been designed and constructed to be suitable for Negative pressure isolation rooms to treat Corona Virus patients and Equipped with dedicated Hygienic Fresh Air handling units, Exhaust Fans with HEPA & UV Filtration. 2. G + P + 3 Floors Hospital Building at DIP – 1, Dubai Client – NMC Healthcare Group
Consultant – A to Z Architectural Engineering consultants Achievements – Have led the team for MEP Works supply, installation and T & C – (Project is in final handing over stage). This Hospital project is equipped with Healthcare Specialized MEP systems like Hygienic Air Handling Units, Drainage neutralization system, UPS & Generator backed up power supply, Fire fighting & suppression systems, Building Management system, Medical gases distribution and Nurse call system.
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M/s. Zulekha Hospitals LLC, UAE.
September 2013 to September 2019
Project Manager – Engineering Department.
1. 3B + G + 4 Floors Hospital Building at Dubai, UAE - LEED Gold certified project for Design & Construction
Client – Zulekha Hospitals LLC
Consultants – Hosmac, Dubai Consultants and IBA
2. B + G + S + 6 Floors Multi Specialty Hospital Building at Nagpur, India. - LEED Gold certified project for Design & Construction.
Client – Alexis Hospitals – Group of Zulekha Hospitals LLC Consultants – Hosmac and Mark Engineering Consultants Achievements (both projects) – As a Client Project Manager, successfully managed to complete the MEP systems works for both projects from Design to operational handing over stage in coordination with Consultants, Contractors, Authorities and Clinical specialist contractors. Both projects are equipped with Healthcare Specialized MEP systems like Hygienic Air Handling Units, RO Water distribution, UPS & DG backed up power supply, Fire fighting & suppression systems, Building Management system, Medical gases, pneumatic tubing and Nurse call system. 3. Maintenance Management of MEP systems for B + G + S + 12 Floors Hospital at Sharjah, UAE. - LEED EBOM Platinum certified building for Efficient Operation & Maintenance. Client – Zulekha Hospitals LLC
Major AMC Contractors for MEP systems
Johnson Controls - Chillers & Pumps Siemens – BMS
MDS – DG, UPS & CCU Sibca - Fire Fighting, Suppression & Alarm systems Achievements – Introduced a policy to set benchmark for performance parameters of all MEP Equipments based on its design selection & Commissioning data’s and Monitor those parameters in defined intervals to strategies / improve the maintenance efficiency and energy conservation. Implemented and regularized the Maintenance Control room operation with 15 Nos In-house Technicians and 2 Nos Supervisors for effective Operation and Maintenance on 24 x 7 basis and as well to improve the end user safety & satisfaction. 4. B + G + 3P + 9 Floors Mixed use Office and Residential Building at Dubai, UAE. Client – Zulekha Holding LLC
Consultants – Dubai Consultants and Proleed.
Achievements – As a Client Project Manager, successfully managed the MEP systems works for Design and Installation stages in coordination with Consultants, Contractors and Authorities. M/s. Bin Thani Electro mechanical Contr. W.L.L, Qatar. February 2012 to July 2013.
Project Manager – MEP.
B + G + 7 Floors x 4 Nos – Residential Buildings for Qatar Airways Crew Accommodation at Doha, Qatar.
Client – Qatar Airways
Consultant – AEB
Achievements – Have led the team for successful completion of MEP works supply, installation, T
& C and Handing over of project with HVAC Water cooled chilled water system, plumbing, Fire Fighting, Electrical & ELV systems as appropriate for residential building. Page 4 of 5
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M/s. Zulekha Hospitals LLC, UAE.
September 2010 to January 2012
MEP Engineer – Engineering Department.
B + G + S + 12 Floors Hospital Building at Sharjah, UAE – Awarded for The best sustainable Healthcare project in Middle east.
Client – Zulekha Hospitals LLC
Consultants – Hosmac, Winner Consultants and IBA
Achievements – As a Client MEP Engineer, successfully managed to complete the MEP systems installation and T & C works in coordination with Consultants, contractors, Authorities and Clinical specialist contractors.
M/s. Technical & Trading Est. – Group of M/s. Easa Saleh Al Gurg LLC, UAE. November 2008 to August 2010.
Senior Mechanical Engineer
4B + G + 17 Floors Residential & Commercial Building at Dubai, UAE. Client – Easa Saleh Al Gurg – Tower 3
Consultant – RMJM
Achievements – Successfully executed the Mechanical systems technical submissions approval, procurement, installation, T & C and Handing over for HVAC Air-cooled chilled water system, plumbing and Fire Fighting systems as appropriate for residential flats and commercial Offices. In addition actively played MEP Coordinator role for the Electrical & ELV systems installation and T & C works completion.
M/s. TRAGS Electrical Engineering. & Air Conditioning Company W.L.L, Qatar. December 2007 to October 2008.
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Construction of Public Services Building for Al Dhaayn Municipality at Doha, Qatar. Client – ASHGHAL – Public Works Authority, Qatar.
Consultant – AEB
Achievements – Successfully executed the Mechanical systems procurement and installation works for HVAC DX Ductable package and Split AC system, plumbing & Fire Fighting systems. M/s. Emirates Trading Agency LLC (ETA), UAE.
November 2004 to November 2007.
HVAC Project Engineer
1. Emirates New Engineering Center – Dubai, UAE.
Client – Emirates Airlines
Consultant – ADPi
Achievements – Played an active role in HVAC team for technical submissions approval, Shop drawings approval, procurement coordination, installation, T & C and Handing over for 6 Nos x 2000 TR water cooled centrifugal chillers, High static AHU’s for Hangers air distribution from 20 mtrs high using Sintra Fabric ducts & etc for One of the largest aircraft maintenance facilities for Jumbo A380 flights owned by Emirates Airlines. Page 5 of 5
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India
2. 3B + 2P + G + 40 Floors Mixed Use development for Office, Retail Boulevard and Residential flats - Liberty House Building at DIFC, Dubai, UAE. Client – ETA STAR Properties
Consultant – WSP
Achievements – Played an active role in HVAC team for technical submissions approval, Shop drawings approval, procurement coordination and installation works. M/s. Trac Fujico Air systems Ltd, Chennai, India.
September 2002 to October 2004.
HVAC Project Engineer
M/s. VOLTAS Ltd, Chennai & Bangalore, India.
September 2000 to August 2002.
HVAC Project Engineer
Air conditioning works for TNEB Combined Cycle Gas Power plant in Kovilkalappal village, Tamilnadu with Supply, Installation and T & C of DX chillers and packaged AC units.
Air conditioning works for Sanmar Alloy Casting factory for Precision tools in Trichy, Tamilnadu with Supply, Installation and T & C of Water cooled chillers and packaged AC units.
Conference hall Air conditioning for Southern Railways office in Chennai, Tamilnadu with Supply, Installation and T & C of packaged AC units.
Air conditioning works for Five Storied Hotel Building in Madurai, Tamilnadu with Supply, Installation and T & C of Air cooled chilled water system.
Air conditioning works for Co-generation power plant at MYSUGARS LTD in Mysore, Karnataka with Supply, Installation and T & C of packaged AC units.
Air conditioning works for HUTCHINSON TELECOM Call center in Bangalore, Karnataka with Supply, Installation and T & C of ductable split AC units. Achievements – Learned and trained on the following Heat load calculation
HVAC Equipments selection
Fan ESP and Pump head calculation
AC Ducts & Pipes sizing and distribution procedures Selection of Electrical power and Controls related to HVAC system Specification and BOQ Preparation
Installation of Air conditioning Equipments, ducting, piping, power & controls systems Testing, commissioning & performance verification for HVAC systems