Role & responsibilities

The Assistant Manager MEP Fit-Out manages the execution, coordination, and commissioning of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems for mission-critical data center environments. This role ensures zero-downtime readiness, strict adherence to Tier III/IV standards, and seamless integration of high-density power and cooling infrastructure within white-space and gray-space zones.Key Responsibilities

- Site Execution & Fit-Out Management
- Supervise end-to-end installation of data center MEP systems, including MV/LV switchgear, transformers, UPS systems, generators, PDUs, busbars, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, and liquid cooling loops.
- Manage fit-out works across white spaces (server halls, hot/cold aisle containment, raised flooring) and gray spaces (battery rooms, electrical rooms, mechanical plant rooms).
- Monitor daily site progress against project schedules and resolve execution bottlenecks immediately.

- Design Coordination & Engineering Review

- Review shop drawings, Good-for-Construction (GFC) drawings, and BIM/3D clash detection models to prevent spatial conflicts in congested ceiling and under-floor voids.
- Verify equipment submittals, technical data sheets, and material approvals against client specifications and Uptime Institute/TIA-942 standards.
- Coordinate interfaces between MEP services, structural elements, architectural partitions, and IT rack layouts.

- Testing, Commissioning & Handover (Cx)





- Support Level 1 to Level 5 commissioning activities, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and Integrated Systems Testing (IST).
- Ensure all punch-list items, snags, and NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports) are closed prior to client handover.
- Compile complete O&M; manuals, as-built drawings, and statutory compliance certificates.

- Contractor & Stakeholder Management

- Supervise MEP subcontractors, vendors, and OEM technicians to ensure workmanship quality and adherence to safety protocols.
- Conduct weekly progress meetings with clients, Project Management Consultants (PMCs), and internal teams.
- Track material delivery schedules and manage site inventory to avoid lead-time delays on critical long-lead items.

- Quality, Safety & Commercial Control

- Enforce strict EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) standards, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures during live energization phases.
- Conduct regular QA/QC inspections and maintain inspection test plans (ITPs) for all MEP installations.
- Assist in verifying subcontractor bills, tracking BOQ quantities, and managing variation orders.

Key Skills

- High-density MEP coordination and clash resolution
- Vendor and subcontractor supervision
- Commissioning (L1L5) and LOTO safety compliance
- Schedule tracking and commercial billing verification
- Solid communication and cross-functional teamwork

📌 AM -MEP fitout -Data center projects (Navi Mumbai)
🏢 Orcapod Consulting Services
📍 Navi Mumbai