Jagan Kodhandapani

Responsible for leading the electrical engineering aspects of Lusail Plaza Towers, a major project in Qatar. Managed procurement meetings, construction progress meetings, and site visits. Coordinated with design consultants and contractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications and regulatory requirements. Verified handing over documents, as-built drawings, and snagging. Liaised with various stakeholders for technical approvals, inspections, and design amendments.

Oversaw electrical and ELV systems for fitout projects including buildings, villas, commercial spaces, and malls. Reviewed and recommended material submittals, method statements, and shop drawings. Coordinated with contractors, authorities, and consultants for approvals and compliance. Conducted inspections and supervised day-to-day activities to ensure safety and quality of electrical works.

Contributed to the successful delivery of various building and infrastructure projects in Qatar. Reviewed contractor's shop drawings and recommended material submittals. Inspected electrical materials and quality of works. Coordinated with consultants, contractors, and external agencies for technical specifications, approvals, and statutory clearances. Managed projects within strict time schedules, cost control measures, and quality compliance.

Reviewed contractor’s claims related to electrical works and assisted in negotiations. Prepared recommendations for claims approval or rejection. Assisted the costing department in negotiations with the contractors. Prepared BOQ for electrical works and supported estimation/tendering works. Assisted the project in quality control and compliance with the specifications and approvals.

Executed electrical engineering tasks for test cell building and hydro carbon facility projects in Saudi Arabia. Prepared voltage drop calculations, wire sizes, and breaker sizing. Supervised, inspected, and coordinated electrical works on-site. Coordinated with subcontractors for various electrical systems and quality compliance, witness testing and commissioning works, and assisted in estimation/tendering works and quotation preparation.

Acted as the Senior Electrical Engineer responsible for reviewing and recommending prequalification submittals, material submittals, and shop drawings for electrical and ELV systems. Oversaw the complete building permit documents and SS drawings approval. Monitored the procurement of electrical materials, shop drawings, and progress of electrical works. Participated in site visits, monitored progress and quality of ongoing/completed electrical and ELV works, and prepared reports/presentations accordingly. Effectively liaised with engineers, contractors, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities for design approvals, amendments, and inspections. Reviewed testing and commissioning plans, testing procedures, and queries of EL & ELV Systems raised by the contractor. Coordinated with the design team for technical issues during material submittal review.

Oversaw the electrical engineering aspects of Lusail Plaza Towers, one of the most significant projects in Qatar, involving 4-5 basement car park levels, a cluster of podium buildings, and high-rise towers. Coordinated with several regulatory authorities including Kahramaa, QCDD, and Lusail Authority for approvals and compliance. Managed the procurement and construction progress meetings with contractors and clients. Ensured adherence to project specifications and quality standards. Provided technical expertise and guidance to the design team and verified all handing over documents, as-built drawings, and snagging to ensure compliance.