Basil Thomas Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

-Lower Dandenong Warehouse & Office Development-COTA Group-ACES Aged Care-Jardon Group-Carlton Football Club-Kane Construction-BCA Engineer

Lower Dandenong, Melbourne

-HVAC equipment selection based on the green star required COP/EER-Redesign of Ventilation system in compliance with AS2107 & BCA requirements. -Value Engineering-Issuing Purchase Order to the finalised specialists or vendors using SIMPRO.-Coordinate with drafting team to get the relevant changes in the IFC drawings. -Coordinate with builder to comply with the project specifications. -Follow the project documentation available on PROCORE. -Coordinate the delivery of… Show more -HVAC equipment selection based on the green star required COP/EER-Redesign of Ventilation system in compliance with AS2107 & BCA requirements. -Value Engineering-Issuing Purchase Order to the finalised specialists or vendors using SIMPRO.-Coordinate with drafting team to get the relevant changes in the IFC drawings. -Coordinate with builder to comply with the project specifications. -Follow the project documentation available on PROCORE. -Coordinate the delivery of materials in accordance with the builders look ahead program. Show less

Carlton, Victoria, Australia

Australia

•New Footscray Hospital, Victoria•Liv Albert field Apartments, Brunswick•Craigieburn Hospital•Kingston Retirement & Aged Care Development •ESR Fitout Victoria•Whittlesea Community Hospital

Australia

Client: Victorian Health Building Authority Sponsor: Plenary Health Head Contractor: MultiplexFacility Manager: Honeywell Consultant: StantecContractor: D&E + Ellis AirThe Victorian Government is investing $1.5 billion in the construction of a new Footscray Hospital, a significant healthcare infrastructure project. Situated at the junction of Geelong and Ballarat Roads, the hospital aims to meet the rising demand for healthcare in Melbourne's western suburbs. This… Show more Client: Victorian Health Building Authority Sponsor: Plenary Health Head Contractor: MultiplexFacility Manager: Honeywell Consultant: StantecContractor: D&E + Ellis AirThe Victorian Government is investing $1.5 billion in the construction of a new Footscray Hospital, a significant healthcare infrastructure project. Situated at the junction of Geelong and Ballarat Roads, the hospital aims to meet the rising demand for healthcare in Melbourne's western suburbs. This development includes expanding the hospital with nearly 200 more beds, which will help reduce wait times and ease the burden on nearby hospitals. It is expected to treat an additional 15,000 patients and provide emergency care to around 20,000 more people annually. Construction is currently underway, with the hospital slated to open its doors in 2025. Show less

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Client: M/s.FargloryConsultant: M/s. KEO InternationalMain Contractor: M/s. Parkway International Contracting•Planning & Coordination•Project Management •Oversaw building service implementation.•Define scope and optimized resources for timely completion.•Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication:•Specification Compliance & Quality Assurance:•Problem Solving•Documentation•Quality Control•Budget & Cost Management•Safety & Risk… Show more Client: M/s.FargloryConsultant: M/s. KEO InternationalMain Contractor: M/s. Parkway International Contracting•Planning & Coordination•Project Management •Oversaw building service implementation.•Define scope and optimized resources for timely completion.•Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication:•Specification Compliance & Quality Assurance:•Problem Solving•Documentation•Quality Control•Budget & Cost Management•Safety & Risk Mitigation•Commissioning & Handover Show less

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

•Planning & Coordination•Project Management •Oversaw building service implementation.•Define scope and optimized resources for timely completion.•Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication:•Specification Compliance & Quality Assurance:•Problem Solving•Documentation•Quality Control•Budget & Cost Management•Safety & Risk Mitigation•Commissioning & Handover

Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

13 Million AED, Defect Rectification Works•Performed preinstallation & final installation checks to ensure proper equipment and installation.•Verified ventilation fan alignment, mounting, ducting, mouth connections and integrtion according to manufacturer guidelines and specifications•Tested staircase pressurization fan performance, including running speed, VFD operation, integration with BMS, and more.•Simulated fire alarms and emergencies to ensure proper ventilation fan… Show more 13 Million AED, Defect Rectification Works•Performed preinstallation & final installation checks to ensure proper equipment and installation.•Verified ventilation fan alignment, mounting, ducting, mouth connections and integrtion according to manufacturer guidelines and specifications•Tested staircase pressurization fan performance, including running speed, VFD operation, integration with BMS, and more.•Simulated fire alarms and emergencies to ensure proper ventilation fan activation.•Created a comprehensive commissioning report, documented test results and any issues encountered.•Measured and tabulated airflow rates in the stairwell using instruments like an anemometer.• Obtained work inspection request approval from clients and consultants.•Handedover necessary documentation, such as maintenance and operation manuals, warranty certificates to facility management.•Engineered & replaced inefficient garbage chute fan for better ventilation.•Rectified garbage chute sanitization units and sprinkler systems to maintain hygiene standards.•Ensured proper use of fire sealants and functioning fire shutter doors.•Installed ozone control system in the garbage chute to eliminate odors and integrate with the fire alarm system.•Adjusted pressure reducing valve in the high rise building cold water supply riser system.•Installed, tested, and commissioned audio intercom systems in villas, 11 towers and common areas.•Provided training to end users on system operation and troubleshooting. Show less

United Arab Emirates

As M/s.PIC was the appointed ID contractor for the Palm Tower, I was working for the final MEP fix, T&C handing over of sanitary wares and light fixtures to the main contractor Trojan•Conducted an initial site assessment to understand the existing conditions and dimensions of the space where sanitary ware and light fixtures need to be installed.•Taken accurate measurements and note any constraints or challenges that may impact the installation process.•Developed a detailed… Show more As M/s.PIC was the appointed ID contractor for the Palm Tower, I was working for the final MEP fix, T&C handing over of sanitary wares and light fixtures to the main contractor Trojan•Conducted an initial site assessment to understand the existing conditions and dimensions of the space where sanitary ware and light fixtures need to be installed.•Taken accurate measurements and note any constraints or challenges that may impact the installation process.•Developed a detailed installation plan, including the sequence of work, timelines, and coordination with other trades involved in the project (e.g., electricians, plumbers).•Installed and connected sanitary ware fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, showers, bathtubs, and bidets.•Ensured proper alignment, levelness, and stability of the fixtures.•Connected plumbing lines, drains, and water supply in compliance with plumbing codes and regulations.•Installed and mounted light fixtures according to the approved RCP design and layout.•Ensured proper wiring connections and adherence to electrical codes and safety standards.•Tested and verified the functionality of the light fixtures, including switches, dimmers, and any integrated controls or automation systems.•Maintained documentation, including records of installed products, warranties, and any relevant certifications or permits.•Coordinated with the client for final walkthroughs, snagging, and handover of the installed sanitary ware and light fixtures. Show less

United Arab Emirates

•Provided comprehensive training, prepared accurate documentation and facilitated the handover of a constructed facility to the building facility management team. •Planned, undertake, and scheduled all MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) preventive and predictive maintenance, as well as responded to breakdowns, for ensuring the proper functioning and reliability of building systems.•Handedover the project to release the retention amount which refers to a portion of the contract… Show more •Provided comprehensive training, prepared accurate documentation and facilitated the handover of a constructed facility to the building facility management team. •Planned, undertake, and scheduled all MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) preventive and predictive maintenance, as well as responded to breakdowns, for ensuring the proper functioning and reliability of building systems.•Handedover the project to release the retention amount which refers to a portion of the contract payment that is withheld by the client during the DLP as a form of security against any defects or incomplete work.•Ensured functionality, controls, safety procedures, and best practices for efficient operation and maintenance.•Provided hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises to enhance understanding.•Coordinated with the construction team, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather all necessary documents, warranties, and certifications for the handover process.•Verified that all systems and equipment are properly installed, tested, and commissioned according to the specified standards and requirements. Show less

United Arab Emirates

•Provided comprehensive training, prepared accurate documentation and facilitated the handover of a constructed facility to the building facility management team. •Planned, undertake, and scheduled all MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) preventive and predictive maintenance, as well as responded to breakdowns, for ensuring the proper functioning and reliability of building systems.•Handedover the project to release the retention amount which refers to a portion of the contract… Show more •Provided comprehensive training, prepared accurate documentation and facilitated the handover of a constructed facility to the building facility management team. •Planned, undertake, and scheduled all MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) preventive and predictive maintenance, as well as responded to breakdowns, for ensuring the proper functioning and reliability of building systems.•Handedover the project to release the retention amount which refers to a portion of the contract payment that is withheld by the client during the DLP as a form of security against any defects or incomplete work.•Ensured functionality, controls, safety procedures, and best practices for efficient operation and maintenance.•Provided hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises to enhance understanding.•Coordinated with the construction team, subcontractors, and suppliers to gather all necessary documents, warranties, and certifications for the handover process.•Verified that all systems and equipment are properly installed, tested, and commissioned according to the specified standards and requirements. Show less

Jeddaf, Dubai

Project Cost-55 Million AED•Reviewed design documents, understand requirements, and identify discrepancies or conflicts.•Optimized mechanical systems design through value engineering and exploring alternative solutions.•Performed engineering calculations and simulations to ensure compliance with codes and standards.•Coordinated with the design team to resolve issues and prepare technical submittals.•Assisted in procurement, evaluate bids, and coordinate timely delivery of… Show more Project Cost-55 Million AED•Reviewed design documents, understand requirements, and identify discrepancies or conflicts.•Optimized mechanical systems design through value engineering and exploring alternative solutions.•Performed engineering calculations and simulations to ensure compliance with codes and standards.•Coordinated with the design team to resolve issues and prepare technical submittals.•Assisted in procurement, evaluate bids, and coordinate timely delivery of materials.•Coordinated installation with contractors and provide technical support during construction.•Conducted site visits and inspections to monitor progress and quality.•Developed and executed testing and commissioning plans for mechanical systems.•Ensured proper calibration, adjustment, and integration with control systems.•Prepared operation and maintenance manuals and documentation.•Participated in final walkthrough and handover process to client. Show less

•Planning & Coordination•Project Management •Oversaw building service implementation.•Define scope and optimized resources for timely completion.•Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication:•Specification Compliance & Quality Assurance:•Problem Solving•Documentation•Quality Control•Budget & Cost Management•Safety & Risk Mitigation•Commissioning & Handover

مدينة زايد الشرطة روض

•Conducted routine inspections and maintaining building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, elevators).•Performed preventive maintenance tasks to ensure equipment and systems operate optimally.•Responded to service requests, troubleshooting, and repairing or replacing faulty components.•Monitored and adjusted building automation systems for comfort and energy efficiency.•Managed maintenance records, work orders, equipment logs, and schedules.•Inspected… Show more •Conducted routine inspections and maintaining building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, elevators).•Performed preventive maintenance tasks to ensure equipment and systems operate optimally.•Responded to service requests, troubleshooting, and repairing or replacing faulty components.•Monitored and adjusted building automation systems for comfort and energy efficiency.•Managed maintenance records, work orders, equipment logs, and schedules.•Inspected regularly for maintenance issues and safety hazards, taking corrective actions.•Collaborated with contractors and vendors for specialized tasks or repairs.•Assisted in developing and implementing maintenance plans and procedures.•Ensured compliance with safety regulations, codes, and standards.•Monitoring and optimizing energy consumption, implementing energy-saving measures.•Kept up-to-date with building services technology, recommending upgrades.•Provided technical guidance and support to staff or occupants.•Managed maintenance projects, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting.•Trained building occupants on equipment use and maintenance.•Participated in emergency response procedures and troubleshooting.•Collaborating with facility management for coordination and communication.•Inspected and tested emergency systems (fire alarms, lighting).•Assisted in selecting and procuring maintenance supplies and equipment.•Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs.•Ensured compliance with environmental regulations and implementing sustainability initiatives. Show less

Dubai

Project Cost: 40 Million AEDClient: Union COOPConsultant: NAGA, https://www.naga.ae/Main Contractor: Parkway International Contracting MEP Contractor: Eurogulf Techno Services•Reviewed and analyzed all MEP Design and Shop drawings, materials, schedules, a program of works, etc; •Co-ordinated all electro-mechanical activities with Client, Consultant, Architectural, Structural, Site Engineers, Sub Contractors. •The main duty focused on managing and operating… Show more Project Cost: 40 Million AEDClient: Union COOPConsultant: NAGA, https://www.naga.ae/Main Contractor: Parkway International Contracting MEP Contractor: Eurogulf Techno Services•Reviewed and analyzed all MEP Design and Shop drawings, materials, schedules, a program of works, etc; •Co-ordinated all electro-mechanical activities with Client, Consultant, Architectural, Structural, Site Engineers, Sub Contractors. •The main duty focused on managing and operating the construction site including pre-construction, post- construction, execution and handover.•Planned ahead and expedited the availability of adequate resources to start and finish work on-time & coordinated with the local authorities for approvals.UNION COOP is registered as a Consumer Cooperative in the Emirate of Dubai. It’s core business is to establish and manage hypermarkets in Dubai. UNION COOP has 14 branches spread over strategic areas in the Emirate of Dubai, such as Satwa, Rashidiya, Hamriya, Towar, Mankhool, Jumeirah, Aweer, Wasl, Umm Suqeim , International City etc. Show less

Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Successfully Handedover five projects. Retention Amount: 3 Million AEDa. Al Faqa'a Civil Defense Buildingb. Al Hayer Civil Defense Buildingc. Nahel Civil Defense Buildingd. Sweihan Civil Defense Buildinge. Shyoib Civil Defense Building Coordinated with Abu Dhabi POLICE Project Committee on Inspection Request, Inspection, Final Site Handover, Final Settlement Statement, Retrieval of 10% Retention amount, etcCoordinated with Subcontractors, Finalized… Show more Successfully Handedover five projects. Retention Amount: 3 Million AEDa. Al Faqa'a Civil Defense Buildingb. Al Hayer Civil Defense Buildingc. Nahel Civil Defense Buildingd. Sweihan Civil Defense Buildinge. Shyoib Civil Defense Building Coordinated with Abu Dhabi POLICE Project Committee on Inspection Request, Inspection, Final Site Handover, Final Settlement Statement, Retrieval of 10% Retention amount, etcCoordinated with Subcontractors, Finalized Quotations,... Show less

Dubai

Project Cost 900 Million AEDClient: Al HabtoorConsultant : AtkinsMain Contractor: Parkway International Contracting •Prepared detailed building services shop drawings that integrate mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems with civil components, avoiding conflicts and clashes.•Ensured spatial requirements of building services align with civil drawings, fitting equipment, ductwork, pipes, conduits, and panels within available spaces.•Incorporated structural… Show more Project Cost 900 Million AEDClient: Al HabtoorConsultant : AtkinsMain Contractor: Parkway International Contracting •Prepared detailed building services shop drawings that integrate mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems with civil components, avoiding conflicts and clashes.•Ensured spatial requirements of building services align with civil drawings, fitting equipment, ductwork, pipes, conduits, and panels within available spaces.•Incorporated structural considerations and reinforcement details into the shop drawings.•Distributed revised shop drawings regularly to stakeholders for access to up-to-date coordinated information.•Supervised and manage installation of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, fire protection systems.•Ensured installations adhere to specifications, design drawings, and relevant codes and standards.•Coordinated with subcontractors, tradespeople, and suppliers for timely and accurate installation.•Conducted inspections to ensure compliance with design, quality, and safety requirements.•Resolved installation issues or deficiencies promptly.•Verified materials and equipment meet specified standards and project requirements.•Maintained accurate documentation, including as-built drawings, equipment records, and testing reports.•Generated progress reports, daily logs, and site diaries to track construction activities and project status.•Ensured successful functioning of building services systems, contributing to overall quality and functionality. Show less

Precast walls job Related to Villas in Al Habtoor Polo Club & Resort•Co-ordinated & Executed the MEP Co-ordination Drawing with the Precast Drawings.•Managed Manpower around 40 Plumbers & Electricians.•Verifed the job after the concreting process.

Abu Dhabi

Precast walls job Related to Villas in Al Habtoor Polo Club & Resort•Co-ordinated & Executed the MEP Co-ordination Drawing with the Precast Drawings.•Managed Manpower around 40 Plumbers & Electricians.•Verifed the job after the concreting process.

Cochin Area, India

•Educated fresh graduate engineers in the principles, theories, and practical applications of building service engineering. •Delivered lectures, conducted discussions, and workshop sessions to teach fresh graduate engineers various topics related to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems. •Performed detailed load calculations to determine the heating and cooling loads of the building considering factors like climate conditions, insulation levels, solar gain, U… Show more •Educated fresh graduate engineers in the principles, theories, and practical applications of building service engineering. •Delivered lectures, conducted discussions, and workshop sessions to teach fresh graduate engineers various topics related to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems. •Performed detailed load calculations to determine the heating and cooling loads of the building considering factors like climate conditions, insulation levels, solar gain, U value, Thermal conductivity, and internal heat sources to accurately size the HVAC equipment.•Created the layout and sizing of ductwork and refrigeration copper piping systems to distribute conditioned air and refrigerants throughout the building considering factors like air velocity, pressure drop, and acoustic requirements to ensure efficient and effective distribution.•Selected and specified HVAC equipment such as air handling units and fan coil units. Show less

Kochi, Kerala, India

•Responsible for designing and sizing HVAC, plumbing, and fire fighting systems based on the specific requirements of the building. •Analyzed factors such as building usage, occupancy, and regulatory standards to develop an appropriate design.•Designed the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems of the building including calculating heating and cooling loads, selected HVAC equipment, designed ductwork and air distribution systems, and ensured optimal indoor air quality and… Show more •Responsible for designing and sizing HVAC, plumbing, and fire fighting systems based on the specific requirements of the building. •Analyzed factors such as building usage, occupancy, and regulatory standards to develop an appropriate design.•Designed the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems of the building including calculating heating and cooling loads, selected HVAC equipment, designed ductwork and air distribution systems, and ensured optimal indoor air quality and comfort.•Designed the plumbing systems that provide water supply and drainage within the building.•Selected and sized plumbing fixtures, water and drainage fixture units, design piping layouts, specify pumps and valves, and ensure proper water pressure, flow, and sanitation. •Selected the firefighting systems, including fire suppression and detection systems, within the building including fire sprinkler systems, fire hydrants, fire extinguishers, and fire alarm systems in accordance with local fire safety codes and regulations. •Ensured that the HVAC, plumbing, and fire fighting systems comply with relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards. •Prepared detailed technical documentation, including system layouts, equipment schedules, specifications, and design calculations. •Created shop drawings, diagrams, and reports that clearly communicate the design intent and specifications to contractors, clients, and other project team members. Show less

Kochi, Kerala, India

•Designed HVAC system for projects considering factors such as the building's size, occupancy, usage patterns, and budget constraints. •Analyzed heating and cooling requirements, selected appropriate equipment, and determined the layout of the system considering factors such as climate conditions, insulation levels, and internal heat sources to accurately size the HVAC equipment and ensure optimal performance.•Created the layout and sizing of ductwork and piping systems to distribute… Show more •Designed HVAC system for projects considering factors such as the building's size, occupancy, usage patterns, and budget constraints. •Analyzed heating and cooling requirements, selected appropriate equipment, and determined the layout of the system considering factors such as climate conditions, insulation levels, and internal heat sources to accurately size the HVAC equipment and ensure optimal performance.•Created the layout and sizing of ductwork and piping systems to distribute conditioned air and refrigerants considering factors such as air velocity, pressure drop, and space constraints to ensure efficient and effective distribution Show less

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering, First Class

Diploma Of Education, Building Construction Technology