Senior Project Engineer

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Senior Project Engineer Job Description Summary

Job Description

Job Description

MEP Engineer (PMC) – Warehouse & Cold Chain Projects Position MEP Engineer – Project Management Consultancy (PMC)

Industry Warehouse Construction | Cold Chain Infrastructure | Industrial & Logistics Facilities Preferred Background Experience with reputed PMCs , industrial developers, logistics parks, e-commerce fulfillment centers, quick-commerce warehouses, and cold storage facilities.

Job Summary

The MEP Engineer will be responsible for planning, coordination, supervision, quality control, and execution management of all Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), Fire & Refrigeration systems for warehouse, dark store, fulfillment center, and cold chain infrastructure projects.

The role requires close coordination with clients, consultants, contractors, and statutory authorities to ensure timely delivery of projects in compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and project schedules. The candidate should possess strong experience in warehouse construction projects, preferably for quick commerce, e-commerce, and logistics clients such as Zomato and Blinkit.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

Review MEP drawings, specifications, BOQs, and design documents.

Coordinate with architects, structural consultants, refrigeration vendors, and contractors for seamless project execution.

Monitor project progress, resource deployment, and contractor performance.

Ensure adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and budget requirements.

Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews. Cold Chain & Refrigeration Systems

Supervise installation and commissioning of Multi-temperature cold storage facilities. Chillers, deep freezer rooms, and ambient storage zones. Refrigeration systems maintaining temperatures between 2°C and 8°C or lower as required. Freon-based and ammonia-based refrigeration systems. Cold room evaporators, condensers, and control systems.

Ensure thermal integrity and energy-efficient operation of cold storage infrastructure. Insulation & Thermal Envelope

Monitor installation of PUF/PIR insulated sandwich panels. Cold room doors and thermal barriers. Vapor barriers and insulation systems.

Verify compliance with thermal performance and cold chain requirements. Warehouse Dock Infrastructure

Supervise installation and testing of Dock levelers. Motorized roll-up doors. Dock shelters and dock seals. Loading bay equipment.

Ensure operational efficiency and cold chain continuity during loading and unloading operations. Electrical Systems

Review and supervise: HT and LT electrical installations. Transformer and substation works. DG sets and backup power systems. UPS systems for critical operations. Power distribution networks. Industrial cabling and cable tray systems. Energy-efficient lighting systems.

Monitor electrical safety compliance and commissioning activities. HVAC Systems

Oversee installation and commissioning of VRF/VRV systems. Ventilation and exhaust systems. Air conditioning systems for office and operational areas. Temperature-controlled warehouse environments. Fire & Life Safety

Supervise installation of Fire alarm systems. Sprinkler networks. Hydrant systems. Fire pumps and jockey pumps.

Ensure compliance with NBC, local fire regulations, and client standards.

Coordinate statutory inspections and approvals. Plumbing & Drainage.

Monitor installation Industrial plumbing systems. Trench drains and floor drainage networks. Water supply systems. Sewage and wastewater systems. STP/ETP installations where applicable. Quality, Safety & Compliance

Conduct quality inspections and ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.

Ensure contractor adherence to EHS requirements and permit systems.

Participate in snagging, testing, commissioning, and project handover activities. Stakeholder Management

Interface with clients, consultants, contractors, and authorities.

Prepare project reports, progress dashboards, risk registers, and MOMs.

Support commercial evaluations, variation management, and contractor billing certification.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering / electrical engineering.

Additional certifications in MEP, HVAC, Refrigeration, Fire Safety, or Project Management preferred. Experience.

5–10 years of experience in MEP project execution and management.

Minimum 3 years of experience in warehouse, industrial, logistics, fulfillment center, cold storage, or quick-commerce infrastructure projects.

Experience working with PMC organizations is highly preferred. Technical Skills

Warehouse and logistics facility construction.

Cold storage and refrigeration systems.

HVAC and VRF/VRV systems.

HT/LT electrical systems.

DG sets and UPS systems.

Fire protection systems.

Plumbing and drainage infrastructure.

Testing & commissioning.

AutoCAD and drawing review.

Project scheduling and reporting.

Contractor and vendor management. Key Competencies.

Project Coordination

Stakeholder Management

Quality Assurance

Problem Solving

Risk Management

Cost Control

Leadership & Team Management

Communication & Client Handling

Safety Awareness

Time Management Location Pan India (Warehouse, Fulfillment Center & Cold Chain Projects) Reporting To Project Manager / Senior Project Manager – PMC Preferred Project Exposure

Quick Commerce Warehouses

Dark Stores

E-commerce Fulfillment Centers

Distribution Centers

Cold Storage Facilities

Temperature-Controlled Logistics Parks

Food & FMCG Warehouses

Last-Mile Delivery Hubs

Why join Cushman & Wakefield?

As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from;

Being part of a growing global company;

Career development and a promote from within culture;

An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion

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