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KISHOR NARAYAN AYARE
DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER- MEP- DESIGN & EXECUTION- DATACENTER
Mumbai
Summary
Accomplished design engineering and project management professional with over 18 years of experience across diverse sectors, including data centers, industrial segments, oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceuticals, FMCG, retail, and building engineering, with a focus on fit-out projects. Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing strategic business initiatives while fostering a collaborative team environment. Recognized for adaptability and a results-oriented approach, consistently delivering exceptional outcomes through effective communication and strong leadership skills. Prepared to assume high-level responsibilities that drive organizational success and innovation.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DY GENERAL MANAGER_MEP_DATACENTER & SPECIAL PROJECTS
PANCHSHIL DEVELOPERS (A2Z)
02.2024 - 09.2025
- Detailed design and engineering for hyperscale/enterprise data centers includes master layout design, civil and interior work, mechanical HT/LT, HVAC (precision, comfort cooling through chilled water, air-cooled chilled water, and DX-based systems) for density rack cooling systems, integrated building management systems, fire and security systems, DCIM, PUE, and TCO analysis.
- Carrying out due diligence from authorized consultants for land selection, space planning, consultant selection, and contract finalization with technical assessment, and getting the scope and contract document cleared with legal team assistance.
- Interaction with the customer to understand their business requirements, and designing the data center. Present our designs to the customer’s SMEs, and take their inputs for implementation. Detailed engineering corresponding to customer requirements, preparation of the solution document along with layout and drawings for building the data center.
- Work closely with external parties for successful design delivery, selecting the appropriate components, and ensuring compatibility for construction and operations. Effectively communicate design concepts, progress, and challenges to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and architect data center solutions that align with the organization's requirements, including capacity planning, redundancy, power, cooling, and space utilization.
- Support the procurement team during the tender process. Support site resources for design-related RFIs, and make them understand data center design.
- Managing and providing technical assistance for liaison activities with team members for clearances from various authorities, such as MOEF, CFO, MIDC, MSEDCL/TCL, CEIG, and PWD, etc. As per project requirements.
- Datacenter Projects:
- 2 x 35MW (IT) hyperscalar datacenter at Airoli,
- 44MW x 3 nos of datacenters at Rabale,
- 60MW x 3 nos hyperscalar DC block for a renowned client,
- Master planning for a DC park comprising six datacenters, each with a size of 25 MW to 30 MW capacity,
- Mixed-use Project: master planning for mixed-use developments over a 20-acre land parcel, which includes two commercial towers, one five-star hotel, and a retail mall.
DATA CENTRE CONSULTANT- MEP DESIGN
SUDLOWS CONSULTING
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Company Overview: Data Centre Consultant - MEP Design.
- Responsible for designing and managing the entire program for data center low-end and high-end electrical, mechanical, ELV, firefighting, PHE, architectural, and structural works, installation, testing, and commissioning, and handover throughout the lifetime of the data center project.
- Review of the services layout given by MEP SMEs based on the Design Basis report, and work out the preliminary cost estimates for management approval after carrying out value engineering, studying, preparing, and suggesting alternative design schemes, highlighting merits and demerits, while considering the project requirements.
- Upon receipt of budgetary approval from management, start the formulation of a set of tender documents consisting of detailed designs and working/execution drawings, bills of quantity, detailed technical specifications, final estimate, general contract conditions, special contract conditions, and quality plans and manuals in close coordination with the consultant and site team.
- Daily coordination with the client, MEP team, architect, structural consultant, and other stakeholders.
- Detailed design and calculations for electrical services for the project.
- Resource planning, man-hour validations, and weekly project planning as per P6.
- Project planning, weekly action trackers, and task alignment within the team.
- Drawing and documentation for the local authority approvals, such as MOEF, PWD, Electricity Board, etc.
- Review of all MEP deliverables for submissions.
- Review and parallel output of architectural and structural details from project perspectives.
- REVIT model coordination with all teams for the updates, as per project design changes, if any.
- 220 kV GIS substation detailing and EHV cable route working in coordination with local authorities.
- Projects:
- The 25 MW datacenter in Hyderabad: a complete steel building project with almost 400,000 square feet of space spread at the center of the city.
Project Execution Lead – EPC/LSTK Project Design & PMC
ISS WORLD (INDIA) LTD.
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Managing & working on the Techno-commercial proposals, detailed design engineering, FEED for green field/brown field projects, new construction plants and industrial set up.
- Bidding and proposal management of the profile with existing and new client base for Design scope in new projects verticals.
- Co-ordination and interacting with Customer, Site team and execution contractors, Structural consultants and PMC etc. by establishing proper correspondence and periodic meetings.
- Preparing the planning package with inputs from all engineering, SCM, and related stakeholders, and getting it approved by the client.
- Working hands-on with Primavera and MS Projects for planning, understanding critical paths, resource planning, WBS, and many more.
- Projects:
- CITI Bank, datacenter, and office fit-outs - Pan India,
- Barclays - Modification of the entire HVAC system, including the design changes.
Project manager
SPE PVT. LTD.
06.2016 - 01.2019
- Managed complete site activities such as analyzing technical problems, attending meetings with clients/architects and accordingly upgrading activities, designing of all electrical layouts such as SLDs, Panel drawings, lighting layouts etc.
- Handling the labor contractors & supervisors as per their site work expertise and regularly updating the site progress report.
- Attending the pre-bid, techno-commercial meetings with clients for project.
- Estimation, costing, tendering, bidding.
- Checking of final measurements, thorough calculation of load etc. Preparing electrical BOQ with detail working on all drawings.
- Projects :
- BISLERI INTERNATIONAL LTD,
- Decathlon Sports Warehouse at Uran,
- Indeus Life Science is a pharmaceutical processing plant with a laboratory in Mulund, Kama Jewellery, India Pvt.
- Kama Jewellery India Pvt. Ltd.
Manager (Electrical Design)
TATA CONSULTING ENGINEERS LTD.
12.2014 - 06.2016
- Company Overview: At SEZ Powai- an International Business unit.
- Electrical System Design including preparation of FEED, load schedule concluding connected and demand load, Single Line Diagram for HV/LV System, Circuit Interlock Diagrams and protection system analysis as per SABIC Engineering Standards.
- General arrangement Layouts for Substation, Electrical rooms, UPS rooms & Battery rooms.
- Hazardous Area Classification, Cable routing, Lighting layout with selection, Earthing grid layout & Lightening protection layouts.
- Calculations for Transformer sizing, HT/LT Switchgear selection, HT/LT Cable Sizing, Lighting, Earthing, Lightening and Short circuit analysis using ETAP.
- Preparation of Enquiry documents for all Electrical items including technical specification, specific scope of works, Price Schedule (BOQ) and other commercial terms and conditions.
- Checking of design documents prepared by Junior engineers and draftsman and maintaining the data for audit procedures.
- Witnessing all the SAT & FAT for major items like DG sets, Transformers, UPS, Motor Control center & Main Power Control Centre. Issuing the completion certificate as per status.
- Review of vendor drawings, shop drawings, construction drawings and final as built drawings.
- Projects:
- Enerkem in Canada,
- IWWTP (Industrial Waste Water Treatment Plant) SABIC in Saudi Arabia, Transpek Silox Industries Pvt.
- Transpek Silox Industries Pvt. Ltd At Gujarat,
- Jharkhand Mega Food Park LTD., Ranchi.
Senior Project Engineer (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DESIGN)
AECOM INDIA PVT LTD.
08.2012 - 09.2013
- Preparing the detailed Electrical & LV system Design basis report based on client’s requirements, site conditions & best technical feasibility with value addition in cost analysis.
- The detailed designing of projects includes calculation of load sheets with all types of motor load, compressors, lighting & power load, UPS load if any for calculating the connected & demand load for the premises and depending on above sizing of the transformers & DG sets for emergency load.
- Designing of lighting drawings as per lux level & Light fitting selection depending on area of application.
- LV system which includes telephone, data, networking, fire detection & alarm system, CCTV, access control, CCTV, Rodent repellent, Novec and BMS designing & execution with testing & commissioning & final reports generations.
- Elevator & escalator traffic analysis as per requirement & system finalization.
- Designing of all above system with respect to Indian & International standards like IS, IEC, API, BES, NBC, NFPA etc.
- Commercial Projects:
- Dhirubhai Ambani Convention & Exhibition Centre, Mumbai,
- Godrej One: Head office for Godrej employees,
- Market Citi Chennai with Luxury Mall & Residential complex,
- Experia Mall by Lodha at Dombiwali, Rodas Hotel, Powai.
- Residential Projects:
- Lodha Meridian Hyederabad, 35 storied towers
- Tata Housing, Thane
- Runwal Greens, Mulund
Senior Design Engineer -MEP
M/s AKC PVT. LTD.
07.2007 - 08.2012
- Company Overview: An ISO 9001:2008 certified company in Thane
- Taking care of complete planning, designing & tendering activities of projects & taking Inputs of projects from client, Architect or PMC before Design phase.
- Preparation of Design basis reports & based on that preparing a design & drafting guidelines to Engineers & draftsman.
- Communicating & Coordinating with Various PMCs, Architects, Clients, Contractors & Other services consultants for Getting Projects Inputs, Reports, As Built Drawing, and Approvals on DBR & Drawings.
- Preparation of load distribution after making of load sheet Selection & Sizing of Various HT & LT Electrical Equipment Like Bus Bars, PCCs, MCCs, Circuit Breakers, CT-PTs, Cables, Cable Trays, Capacitor Banks, UPS, Transformers, DGs Motors, Type of Starters, Lighting Fittings etc.
- Making Periodic Site Visits & on basis of that Prepare a Site work quality reports.
- Preparation of all high & low side Electrical system Tender documents with specifications.
- An ISO 9001:2008 certified company in Thane
- Project Brief:
- CITI Bank IT office plus Data centre for at Nirlon complex, Goregaon (E)- more than 1.25L sqft,
- Bank of America at Express Tower, Nariman Point,
- HSBC at Kalyani Nagar, Pune,
- Huntsman Laboratory at Andheri,
- Piramal Life Sciences Limited.
Education
B. TECH - ELECTRICAL
Dr. B.A.T. University
01.2007
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Capacity Development
- Site Identification
- Technical Due Diligence
- Business Case Evaluation
- Design Leadership
- Technical Oversight
- Design Basis Documents
- Project Management
- Team Leadership
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Scope Management
- Schedule Management
- Cost Management
- Sustainability
- Innovation
- ESG Principles
- Energy-Efficient Systems
- Renewable Solutions
- Sustainable Solutions
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Client Engagement
- Technical Solutions
- Regulatory Approvals
- Documentation
- Risk Management
- Quality Management
- Industry Awareness
- Continuous Improvement
- Emerging Technologies
- Design Best Practices
- Innovative Tools
- Project Execution
Certification
Chartered Engineering certification, IEI, 2025
Personal data processing
Kishor Narayan Ayare
Software
Autocad
ETAP
Primavera P6
Bluebeam
Navisworks
Microsoft Project
Timeline
DY GENERAL MANAGER_MEP_DATACENTER & SPECIAL PROJECTS
PANCHSHIL DEVELOPERS (A2Z)
02.2024 - 09.2025
DATA CENTRE CONSULTANT- MEP DESIGN
SUDLOWS CONSULTING
05.2022 - 11.2023
Project Execution Lead – EPC/LSTK Project Design & PMC
ISS WORLD (INDIA) LTD.
01.2019 - 05.2022
Project manager
SPE PVT. LTD.
06.2016 - 01.2019
Manager (Electrical Design)
TATA CONSULTING ENGINEERS LTD.
12.2014 - 06.2016
Senior Project Engineer (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DESIGN)
AECOM INDIA PVT LTD.
08.2012 - 09.2013
Senior Design Engineer -MEP
M/s AKC PVT. LTD.
07.2007 - 08.2012
B. TECH - ELECTRICAL
Dr. B.A.T. University