Murali
Facilities & Site Engineering Professional (IFM / Electrical)
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Results-driven Site Engineer & Technical Operations Professional with over 18 years of international experience across Singapore, Oman, and India in Integrated Facilities Management (IFM), civil/electrical site supervision, and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. Proven expertise in managing uninterrupted building operations, executing Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM), managing Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and Building Management Systems (BMS), as well as overseeing complex electrical installations up to 66 kV.
Experience
Site Engineer (IFM) - SMM Pte Ltd - Singapore
(2024-03 - 2026-01)
- Reduced equipment downtime by 25% across critical HVAC and electrical systems by establishing a proactive CMMS-driven Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) schedule and leading rapid root-cause analyses on BMS alerts.
- Optimized building energy consumption by 15% year-over-year by tracking daily utility metrics, auditing chilled water usage, and implementing strategic ACMV setback schedules in the BMS.
- Maintained a 99.8% uninterrupted facility operational uptime across commercial and educational properties (Downtown East and Temasek Polytechnic) by conducting routine technical audits and directing emergency response protocols for power and HVAC outages.
- Lowered ad-hoc vendor maintenance expenses by 18% through rigorous contract negotiation based on SOR/RFQ standards and direct oversight of subcontractor fit-out and R&R works.
- Managed daily facilities operations and mechanical/electrical system inspections using CMMS to ensure safety compliance and regulatory standards.
- Coordinated seamlessly with tenant teams, sales teams, and project stakeholders for event setups, fit-out works, and Addition & Alteration (A&A) / R&R projects.
Site Supervisor - Ajaykrishna Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Pte Ltd - Karur, India
(2020-06 - 2023-11)
- Delivered 100% of residential civil and electrical projects on schedule by coordinating daily subcontractor labor resources and enforcing strict adherence to structural and MEP project blueprints.
- Cut project material waste and cost overruns by 12% by establishing tight inventory tracking and supervising procurement protocols for electrical and plumbing materials.
- Achieved a 0% safety incident rate across all supervised sites by implementing rigorous health and safety compliance checks and holding daily on-site safety briefings.
- Ensured 100% operational safety and compliance prior to handover by executing end-to-end testing, commissioning, and circuit troubleshooting for residential MEP installations.
Technical Executive (IFM) - C&W Services Pte Ltd - Singapore
(2019-08 - 2019-10)
- Accelerated client work request approvals by 20% at LaunchPad 1 & 2 (G12 Project) by standardizing quotation preparation workflows using precise SOR and Star Rate pricing frameworks.
- Improved client satisfaction metrics by 15% through conducting daily routine site inspections and resolving operational inquiries within established SLA response windows.
Senior Technical Officer - SMM Pte Ltd - Singapore
(2012-08 - 2019-08)
- Led a team of 10+ technicians and subcontractors with a 98% on-time PPM completion rate across major high-profile projects, including CBP, JTC Parks (Chinese Garden), and SIA Airline House.
- Slashed monthly utility costs by 10% for commercial tenants by analyzing BMS trend data (Schneider, Trane, Johnson Controls), optimizing ACMV extension schedules, and implementing energy conservation measures.
- Eliminated billing discrepancies across tenant accounts by accurately tracking and consolidating monthly chilled water and power consumption metrics for FM management.
- Reduced critical equipment MTTR (Mean Time to Repair) by 30% by executing structured corrective maintenance (CM) workflows for electrical, ACMV, and fire protection systems.
Electrical Engineering Technician - Palace Construction & Engineering Pte Ltd - Singapore
(2011-03 - 2012-07)
- Successfully commissioned electrical distribution infrastructure across 5 major PUB facilities (including Changi Water Reclamation Plant and Marina PUB Center) with zero critical post-installation faults.
- Minimized power distribution installation errors by 25% by precision-routing cable trays, trunking, and conduits according to exact technical drawings.
- Streamlined future maintenance and system audits by assisting project consultants and engineers in generating accurate as-built drawings and SLDs for complex power and control networks (PA, PROFIBUS).
Electrical Engineering Technician - LSY Construction & Décor Pte Ltd - Singapore
(2011-01 - 2011-03)
- Completed 100% of residential (HDB/landed) and commercial mall electrical fit-outs on schedule by systematically executing conduit wiring, DB box mounting, and fixture installations.
- Passed 100% of regulatory safety inspections on first review by testing, commissioning, and clear labeling of circuit lines in strict compliance with Single Line Diagrams (SLD).
Electrical Supervisor - Larsen & Toubro Pte Ltd - Chennai, India
(2007-01 - 2008-04)
- Supervised the successful electrical installation of a 6-story IT facility, directing crews on light point wiring, UPS distribution networks, and incoming/outgoing feeder panel board setups.
- Reduced cable termination re-work by 15% through strict quality control checks during high-capacity power and control cable glanding and earthing procedures.
High Voltage Electrician - Bechtel & Co, LLC - Sohar, Oman
(2006-07 - 2006-12)
- Ensured 100% reliable high-voltage power transmission for the Sohar Aluminium Smelting Project by installing 33 kV ring main distribution networks.
- Achieved zero insulation failure rate on high-voltage terminations by applying Raychem and Mahindra indoor/outdoor heat-shrink jointing kits on 33 kV / XLPE cables powering 800 kVA transformers.
HV Electrician / Cable Jointer - Larsen & Toubro Pte Ltd - New Delhi, India
(2005-02 - 2006-06)
- Supported high-voltage power grid expansion for the Delhi Metro Rail Project and NDPL by erecting 1-phase and 3-phase distribution transformers ranging from 16 kVA to 400 kVA.
- Enhanced overhead power distribution safety and reduced line losses by executing the stringing of 1-core and 3-core Aerial Bunched Overhead Cables (ABC) for HT/LT lines and installing AB switches and lightning arrestors.
Education
D.E.E.E (Diploma) - Electrical & Electronics Engineering - Arulmigu Kallalagar Poly / DOTE Tamil Nadu
ITI – NCVT - Electrician - Sri Adhisankaran ITC / NTVC India
H.S.L.C (12th) - Higher Secondary - Government Higher Secondary School, Madurai
S.S.L.C (10th) - Secondary - Government Higher Secondary School, Madurai