1. Design Management
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Review and approve ELV system designs, specifications, and technical submittals
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Coordinate closely with architects, MEP consultants, and specialized ELV consultants
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Ensure MEP-ELV integration including power requirements, cable routing, and equipment mounting
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Ensure full compliance with local building codes, international standards
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Validate system integration and interoperability requirements across all building systems
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Conduct design optimization reviews for cost-effectiveness and future scalability
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Review MEP drawings for ELV infrastructure requirements and clash avoidance
2. Project Planning & Coordination
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Develop comprehensive ELV implementation schedules with critical milestones
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Coordinate execution among multiple ELV contractors, vendors, and system integrators
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Integrate with MEP installation schedules to ensure proper sequencing and access
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Manage complex interface requirements between different ELV systems and building infrastructure
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Plan and schedule all testing, commissioning, and validation activities
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Coordinate ELV rough-in with MEP rough-in activities and structural work
3. Quality Control & Compliance
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Conduct thorough design reviews and technical audits at each project phase
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Monitor installation quality and workmanship through regular site inspections
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Verify MEP-ELV coordination during installation phases
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Ensure strict adherence to approved project specifications and drawings
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Validate system performance against contractual requirements and industry benchmarks
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Implement quality assurance protocols and corrective action procedures
4. Systems Coverage (Comprehensive)
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Security Systems: CCTV surveillance, Access control, Intrusion detection, Perimeter security
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Communication Infrastructure: Structured cabling, Telephony systems, Wi-Fi networks, DAS (Distributed Antenna Systems)
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Audio Visual Systems: PA/GA systems, Conference room AV, Digital signage, Mass notification
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Building Automation: BMS integration, Intelligent lighting control, HVAC integration, MEP systems monitoring
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Fire & Life Safety: Fire alarm system integration, Emergency communication, Evacuation systems, Integration with MEP fire protection systems
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Smart Building Technologies: IoT devices, Energy management systems, Occupancy sensors, Smart parking, MEP equipment monitoring and control
5. MEP-ELV Integration Management
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Coordinate power requirements for all ELV systems with electrical consultants
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Manage cable routing coordination with MEP services and structural elements
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Ensure proper grounding and bonding of ELV systems per electrical standards
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Coordinate equipment room requirements with MEP space planning
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Manage HVAC requirements for ELV equipment rooms and server spaces
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Coordinate fire stopping and penetration sealing with MEP installations
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Interface with MEP BMS systems for integrated building operations
6. Vendor & Contractor Management
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Evaluate and select qualified ELV contractors and technology suppliers
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Manage contractor performance through KPIs and regular performance reviews
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Coordinate seamlessly between multiple system integrators, specialty contractors, and MEP trades
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Resolve technical disputes and system interface issues promptly
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Ensure contractual compliance and delivery commitments
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Facilitate MEP-ELV contractor coordination meetings
7. Testing & Commissioning
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Drive comprehensive testing protocols as set by Commissioning Authority (CxA) manager and client requirements
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Coordinate with MEP commissioning activities for integrated systems
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Oversee Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for all major ELV equipment
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Supervise Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) and witness testing procedures
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Manage integrated system testing across multiple platforms and MEP interfaces
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Ensure complete handover documentation including O&M manuals, warranties, and training records
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Facilitate user training and system demonstration sessions
8. Value Engineering & Cost Optimization
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Conduct value engineering exercises to optimize system performance vs. cost
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Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising functionality
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Evaluate alternative technologies and implementation approaches
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Support change management processes with technical and commercial input
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience
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Engineering Degree (Electrical / Electronics / Information Technology preferred, MEP background advantageous)
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6-10 years proven experience in ELV systems design, implementation, and management
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Demonstrable experience in large-scale commercial/mixed-use developments
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Strong background in project management within construction/PMC environment
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Fair knowledge of MEP systems including electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems