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Rama VEDICHERLA
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Rama VEDICHERLA

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

DirectorAssociate DirectorTechnical DirectorPrincipal EngineerSenior Engineer

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote
Location: Singapore
Open to relocation: No

Minimum Desired Compensation

$150000/yr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leave

Summary

Design & Engineering Leader with 39 years of international Design & Engineering experience leading multidisciplinary design and construction delivery of complex mission-critical, infrastructure, transportation, aviation, mixed-use and data centre developments across Asia, the Middle East and Europe.

Knowledgeable Director with proven history of leading high-performing teams and executing strategic initiatives that drive organizational growth. Successfully directed cross-functional projects that resulted in significant process improvements and operational efficiencies. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills in fostering collaborative environments and delivering impactful results.

Results-driven leader with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.

Professional with robust background in directing and managing large-scale operations, consistently driving success through strategic planning and execution. Adept at implementing innovative solutions that enhance productivity and operational effectiveness. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to evolving business needs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Overview

1
1
Certification
39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Singapore
10.2016 - 06.2026
  • Worked as Director at Meinhardt, leading multidisciplinary teams in the delivery of data centres, aviation, transport infrastructure, and high-rise developments, with full lifecycle responsibility from concept through construction, commissioning and completion.
  • Spearheaded project delivery efforts, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
  • Developed and implemented innovative solutions to optimize resource allocation and minimize costs.
  • Mentored senior staff, fostering professional growth and enhancing team performance.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to align project goals with organizational objectives and client expectations.
  • Evaluated performance metrics, driving continuous improvement in service delivery processes.
  • Led cross-functional teams in executing complex projects, achieving high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Established robust communication channels, facilitating seamless information flow between departments and external partners.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
  • Proactively identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects or business operations.

Associate Director

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Singapore
10.2013 - 09.2016

Technical Director

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Singapore
10.2010 - 09.2013

Principal Engineer

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Singapore
06.2009 - 09.2010

Senior Engineer

TJ O'Connor & Associates
Dublin, Ireland
04.2008 - 05.2009

Senior Engineer

DBFL Consulting Engineers
Dublin, Ireland
01.2006 - 03.2008

Principal Engineer

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Singapore
08.2005 - 12.2005

Senior Engineer

Buro Engineering Pte Ltd
Singapore
09.1995 - 07.1996

Senior Engineer

Tata Consulting Engineers
Hyderabad, India
11.1988 - 09.1995

Project Associate

Indian Institute of Technology
Chennai, India
05.1988 - 11.1988

Teaching Associate

National Institute of Technology
Trichy, India
12.1987 - 05.1988

Education

MSc - Civil Engineering (Specialisation in Geotechnical Engg)

NTU
Singapore
01-2019

Masters - Civil Engineering

National Institute of Technology
Trichy, India
01-1987

B. Tech. (Hons) - Civil

National Institute of Technology
Warangal, India
01-1985

Skills

  • Regional Design Leadership
  • Data Centre Development
  • Mission Critical Facilities
  • Design Governance
  • Design Review
  • Design Optimisation
  • Construction Delivery
  • Consultant Management
  • MEP Coordination
  • Contract Administration
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Executive Stakeholder Engagement
  • Cross-functional Leadership
  • Risk Management
  • Procurement Support
  • Design & Build Projects
  • EPC Projects
  • Value Engineering
  • Construction Supervision

Affiliations

Member IstructE UK

Member IES

Certification

  • Chartered Engineer, MIStructE, UK
  • Member of Institution of Engineers, Singapore

Responsibilities

  • I am involved in overseeing from concept to completion of the following major projects including:
  • A) Client Brief, site, Authority and services information procurement.
  • B) Concept design, schematic design, design development and detailed designs, coordination.
  • C) Authority submissions and obtaining approvals
  • D) Tendering, analysis & recommendations
  • E) Periodic construction supervision, contractual & risk management & leadership of multi-disciplinary teams
  • F) Completion and Defects liability phase & final accounts
  • G) Worked on Several public sector projects / authority coordination

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Telugu
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Director

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
10.2016 - 06.2026

Associate Director

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
10.2013 - 09.2016

Technical Director

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
10.2010 - 09.2013

Principal Engineer

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
06.2009 - 09.2010

Senior Engineer

TJ O'Connor & Associates
04.2008 - 05.2009

Senior Engineer

DBFL Consulting Engineers
01.2006 - 03.2008

Principal Engineer

Meinhardt (Singapore) Pte Ltd
08.2005 - 12.2005

Senior Engineer

Buro Engineering Pte Ltd
09.1995 - 07.1996

Senior Engineer

Tata Consulting Engineers
11.1988 - 09.1995

Project Associate

Indian Institute of Technology
05.1988 - 11.1988

Teaching Associate

National Institute of Technology
12.1987 - 05.1988

B. Tech. (Hons) - Civil

National Institute of Technology

Masters - Civil Engineering

National Institute of Technology

MSc - Civil Engineering (Specialisation in Geotechnical Engg)

NTU
Rama VEDICHERLA