Saandeep Zaroo

A passionate and result-driven Mechanical Engineer & MEP Design Leader with 26 years of client-facing experience across India and the Gulf, delivering complex, fast-track projects across diverse sectors.I bring a strong blend of engineering and management and academically grounded with an MBA in Construction Operations with executive certifications from IIM Ahmedabad (Leadership & Strategy), Columbia University (Estimation & Cost Control), and University of Michigan (Negotiation & Procurement).I have extensive experience in MEP design conceptualization, design coordination, design development, strategic planning, and complete project engineering, having worked on Residential, Commercial, Data Centres, IT Parks, Airports, Malls, and Hotel projects.My expertise spans the entire project lifecycle from concept to completion including:RIBA stage-wise design reviewsArchitect & MEP consultant coordinationStrategic planning and technical due diligenceVendor evaluation and selectionProject estimation, budgeting & tenderingProcurement, cost control & vendor managementCross-functional and multi-stakeholder coordination.One of my strongest capabilities is building and leading high-performance teams that consistently deliver large, fast-track projects under demanding timelines.I am particularly skilled at balancing stakeholder interests within structured systems, while aligning delivery with business objectives and organizational strategy.I bring deep exposure to multinational, multi-functional, and multi-vendor environments, enabling me to navigate complexity with clarity and control.I offer a comprehensive understanding of project development from business requirements and site acquisition through design, execution, quality, and final handover and am known for building long-term, trust-based relationships with clients and stakeholders.Core Specialties :End-to-end ownership of MEP Design, Development, Estimation & CostingTranslating business requirements into executable engineering solutionsEnsuring on-time, high-quality deliverablesStrong managerial and team-building capabilities (internal & external teams)EPC exposure with execution experience across millions of square feet.Proven ability to deliver across all major real estate and infrastructure sectorsKnowledge Areas Engineering | Architecture | Construction | Cost Accuracy | Contracts | Procurement | Project Controls