Naresh Nagpurkar

Visionary Leader with 27+ years of leadership experience in Project Delivery, Engineering Excellence, business transformation, operational excellence, and strategic growth. Proven track record in P&L management, market expansion, and digital transformation across Oil & Gas, Infrastructure, Energy, and Manufacturing sectors. Adept at driving profitability, stakeholder engagement, and large-scale project execution, ensuring sustainable growth and organizational success.

Expert in developing and executing business strategies, leading cross-functional teams, and implementing change management initiatives to enhance efficiency and maximize returns. Passionate about leveraging technology, fostering innovation, and building high-performing teams to achieve corporate objectives.

Core Competencies

✔ Project/Portfolio delivery.

✔Engineering Leadership.

✔Strategic Planning & Execution

✔ Business Growth & Market Expansion

✔ P&L / Financial Oversight

✔ Digital Transformation & Innovation

✔ Corporate Governance & Compliance

✔ Stakeholder & Client Relationship Management

✔ Contract Negotiation & Risk Management

✔ Operational Excellence & Process Optimization

✔ Organizational Restructuring & Change Management

✔ Leadership & People Development

Head of PMO | Rejlers International Engineering Solutions AB UAE

Aug 2023 – Present

Spearheaded business growth strategy, leading to 100% PMO expansion and doubling organizational revenue in one year.

Enhanced profitability and gross margins through strategic financial oversight and operational improvements.

Strengthened client relationships, improving trust and repeat business through flawless project delivery.

Led company-wide restructuring and system enhancements to align with the company’s 2025 vision.

Group Vice President – Engineering, Innovation & Business Transformation | Fabtech Group, Dubai

May 2021 – July 2023

Led engineering transformation initiatives, boosting productivity by 30% through advanced engineering solutions.

Established a strategic alliance with TEMA India to expand market presence in GCC for oil & gas equipment.

Generated $20M in new business opportunities by leveraging an extensive industry network and strategic partnerships.

General Manager – Head of Eurasia | Eurasia Consulting Engineers LLC, Abu Dhabi

Jan 2020 – Mar 2021

Successfully led the expansion of operations across multiple geographies, securing new engineering contracts.

Strengthened bid-winning strategies, supporting 30+ successful tenders across the UAE and global markets.

Senior General Manager – Project Management & Engineering | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Asia Pacific, Singapore Nov 2014 – Apr 2019

Headed a $1B revenue growth strategy, leading a team of 85+ engineers to execute EPC projects.

Led the successful delivery of Singapore’s prestigious 12.5MLD wastewater treatment plant, winning the PUB Global Water Award 2018.

Achieved $10M in cost savings through contract negotiations and risk management.

Senior Leadership Roles – Jacobs Engineering (Worley), Technip, Foster Wheeler, Larsen & Toubro

2003 – 2014

Managed high-value projects across ExxonMobil, BASF, PETRONAS, ADNOC, and Vopak, delivering $1B+ in total project value.

Led corporate strategy and operational improvements, increasing client satisfaction by 6% and driving profitability.

Education

MBA - Project Management, IMSRC Mumbai (Affiliated with Northeast Virginia University) - 2012

B.E. Mechanical Engineering, Amravati University, India - 1991

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Government Polytechnic Amravati - 1987