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Senior Manager, PHE Design


Company : Bangalore International Airport Ltd


Location : Bangalore, Karnataka


Created : 2025-06-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: Senior Manager, PHE Design Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior Manager for PHE Design to lead, oversee and manage all aspects of PHE & Fire Protection design for all projects in BIAL. The candidate shall be responsible for ensuring high quality deliverables, adherence to technical standards and fostering collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Team Management:Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers and designers.Manage project schedules to meet deadlines and quality standards.Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Technical Design & OversightDevelop and review detailed engineering designs for plumbing (water supply, drainage, sewage treatment) and fire protection systems (sprinklers, hydrants, fire alarm coordination).Ensure all systems comply with local building codes, NFPA standards, NBC, and international regulations such as IPC, UPC, etc.Conduct hydraulic calculations, pipe sizing, pump selection, and equipment specifications.Evaluate and integrate sustainable water management practices (rainwater harvesting, greywater reuse, etc.).Sound knowledge of various treatment methods for Sewage & Water.Project Management:Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to define project scopes, budgets, and timelines.Monitor project progress and address any technical or resource-related challenges.Ensure projects meet client expectations and regulatory compliance.Innovation and Process Improvement:Identify opportunities to integrate new technologies, tools, or methodologies into the design process.Lead initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce costs without compromising quality.Stakeholder Engagement:Act as a primary technical contact for all internal stakeholders and design consultants.Present technical solutions and progress updates to clients and leadership teams.Collaborate with procurement and vendors to select and validate components and materials.Compliance and Risk Management:Ensure all designs meet safety and environmental standards.Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks associated with projects.QualificationsEducation:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.Experience:15+ years of experience in PHE & Fire Protection design, with at least 5 years in a leadership or management role.Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget.Extensive experience in high-rise buildings, commercial, industrial, or mixed-use developments.Proficiency in design tools (AutoCAD, Revit MEP, BIM360, Pipe Flow, SprinkCAD, etc.).In-depth knowledge of codes and standards (NFPA, NBC, IPC, IS codes, ASHRAE, etc.).Skills:Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC, IEEE).Excellent leadership and team management abilities.Proficient in project management methodologies and tools.Exceptional communication and presentation skills.Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):On-time project delivery rates.Design accuracy and adherence to standards.Team performance and engagement metrics.Client satisfaction scores.Cost savings achieved through innovation and process improvements.