
Vijesh Gopalakrishnan
Construction / Facilities
Services offered
- Facilities management and maintenance operations
- HVAC systems (installation, operation & maintenance)
- Plumbing and electrical systems
- Fire safety systems (firefighting, sprinkler & alarm systems)
- Building management systems (BMS)
- Energy conservation and optimization
- Preventive and corrective maintenance
- CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems)
- Health, safety, and environmental compliance (HSE)
- Building codes and regulatory compliance
- Asset protection and lifecycle planning
- Vendor and contractor management
- Budgeting and cost control
- Project management and construction supervision
- Procurement and inventory management
- Quality control and inspection
Experience
- Managed operations of three premium high-rise residential properties comprising a total of 849 units.
- Led property onboarding and served as the primary contact for a 384-unit property, facilitating smooth transitions.
- Led and supervised multidisciplinary teams of engineers, technicians, and security personnel to ensure efficient facility performance and service excellence.
- Oversaw all building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and water treatment, ensuring reliability and compliance with maintenance standards.
- Ensured adherence to all regulatory, safety, and environmental standards across the facilities.
- Implemented and monitored energy management strategies to optimize consumption and reduce operational costs.
- Planned, assigned, and tracked preventive maintenance schedules and repair work orders, ensuring timely and quality completion.
- Directed maintenance of property infrastructure including guest rooms, public areas, landscaping, restaurants, and recreational amenities.
- Developed and executed long-term preventive maintenance and asset protection programs.
- Coordinated with external contractors for project bids and supervised construction, renovation, and maintenance activities to ensure timely, within-budget delivery.
- Ensured fire safety preparedness by maintaining firefighting systems, alarms, and training procedures for emergency readiness.
- Conducted periodic inspections of buildings and grounds to uphold property standards and operational excellence.
- Performed guest room and common area audits to maintain quality and enhance resident satisfaction.
- Recommended and managed improvement projects such as refurbishments, system upgrades, and equipment replacement.
- Maintained up-to-date licenses, permits, and certifications for all facilities and equipment.
- Oversaw life safety systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, and emergency systems, ensuring compliance and functionality.
- Demonstrated effective leadership in guest and resident relations, promoting a culture of exceptional service and professionalism.
- Examined guest feedback using surveys and analyzed operational data; findings were used to optimize the repairs of the units which improved guest comfort and satisfaction by 50%.
Education
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineer
Pavendar Bharathidasan Collegeof Engineering and Technologies, Trichy, TN (Anna University, Chennai)
Diploma in Electrical and Electronics
Shanmugha Polytechnic, Thanjavur, TN (DOTE)
CERTIFICATES
- Fire Warden / Marshel Training Level 2
- Highfield Level 3 International Award in Emergency First Aid at work
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