Project Manager & Civil Engineer

Rajesh L.
Gulabani

26+ years delivering mega infrastructure — NEOM Trojena, Metro Rail, Highways, Bridges & Pipelines

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Rajesh L. Gulabani
🏗️ NEOM Trojena
📐 Chartered Engineer
🌍 KSA & India
About Me

Professional Profile

A versatile and experienced Project Manager and Civil Engineer with over 26 years of comprehensive expertise (6 years in Middle East and 20 years in India) in Project Management, Site Engineering, Construction Management, Quality Management, Contract Management, and Pipeline Execution.

Specializing in large-scale infrastructure projects such as Roads, Bridges, Metro Rail, Railway Bridges, Water Transmission Systems, High-Speed Rail Projects, and Pipeline Construction. Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Adept at adopting modern project management methodologies to enhance quality, efficiency, and profitability in all stages of the project lifecycle, from conceptualization to completion.

Project Management Construction Management Infrastructure Development Water Transmission Systems Metro Rail Projects Highway & Road Construction Bridge Construction Pipeline Installation Industrial Buildings
Portfolio

Major Projects Delivered

NEOM

Trojena Water Transmission Line

NEOM, Saudi Arabia

Infrastructure Wet Utilities — Water transmission lines, pipeline installation, pump stations, manholes, and precast prestressed concrete construction.

PipelineWet UtilitiesBechtel

NH 561 Highway Project

Sabalkhed to Ashti, Maharashtra

Highway construction under EPC Mode for NHAI-PWD.

HighwayNHAI

Mumbai Metro Rail Line 6

Mumbai, India

Viaduct & station buildings — pile foundation, substructure, and prestressed superstructure.

Metro RailViaduct

High-Speed Railway Terminus

Mumbai, India

Cost estimation and management for high-speed railway terminal project.

RailCost Management

7 Railway Bridges

Kalyan–Kasara, India

Construction of 7 major railway bridges for the third railway line.

BridgeRailway

Roads & SWD Projects

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Road construction and stormwater drainage for Ministry of Housing.

RoadsSWDParsons

SH 43 & Flyover Projects

Mumbai, India

State Highway 43 road and flyover construction supervision.

FlyoverHighway

Underground Steel Parking

Mumbai, India

17m tall, 4-level automated parking — 4,000 MT structural steel.

Structural Steel4000MT

Glass Factory Industrial Building

Aurangabad, India

Industrial building with 2,700 MT structural steel — cost estimation and management.

Industrial2700MT Steel

25-Storey Commercial Building

Hyderabad, India

Cost estimation, validation, and IPC management as Senior Cost Manager.

CommercialCost Mgmt
Career Journey

Work Experience

Jul 2023 – Present
Current

Construction Supervisor

BECHTEL — NEOM Trojena, Saudi Arabia

Lead construction of water transmission lines, pipeline installation, pump stations. Oversee trenching, excavation, horizontal directional drilling. Supervise manholes, washouts, line valves. Enforce safety management across site.

Feb 2022 – Jun 2023

Project Manager

Balason Infrastructure Solutions — Pune, India

Directed execution of highway projects under EPC Mode for NHAI-PWD (NH 561). Provided technical guidance on concrete and bitumen road construction. Coordinated stakeholders for design, procurement, and timelines.

Jul 2021 – Jan 2022

Senior Cost Manager

Hill International — Hyderabad, India

Managed cost estimation for 25-storied commercial building. Led quantity estimation and cost validation. Prepared and reviewed interim payment certificates (IPCs). Identified and mitigated financial risks.

Mar 2020 – Jun 2021

Deputy Project Manager

Eagle Infra India Ltd — Mumbai Metro Rail Line 6

Oversaw construction of metro rail viaducts and station buildings. Managed pile foundation, substructure, and prestressed superstructure work. Implemented safety measures and quality standards.

Jan 2018 – Feb 2020

Senior Cost Manager

NEYO India Pvt Ltd — Mumbai & Aurangabad

Led cost estimation for high-speed railway terminal and glass factory industrial building (2,700MT structural steel). Oversaw budgets and ensured adherence to financial plans.

Oct 2016 – Dec 2017

Project Engineer

Samarth Arcades Pvt Ltd — Mumbai

Managed construction of 7 railway bridges for the third railway line between Kalyan–Kasara. Conducted quality inspections and managed project timelines.

Nov 2013 – Oct 2016

Road Engineer

Parsons — Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Led road construction and SWD projects for Ministry of Housing. Conducted site inspections and coordinated with local authorities.

Oct 2003 – Oct 2013

Resident Engineer

Shirish Patel & Associates — Mumbai (10 Years)

Oversaw road, flyover, and structural steel underground parking (17m tall, 4 levels, 4,000MT steel). Conducted third-party quality audits and coordinated site teams.

Sep 1998 – Sep 2003

Field Engineer

Jai Bharat Constructions — Mumbai (5 Years)

Managed road and minor bridge construction, railway overbridge approaches. Conducted inspections and ensured safety compliance.

Competencies

Skills & Certifications

Core Skills

Project Management
Cost Estimation
Quality Control
Site Supervision
Safety Management
Budget Control
Planning & Scheduling
Risk Management
Team Leadership
Stakeholder Coordination
Resource Allocation

Certifications & Memberships

Chartered Engineer (India)

MIE – Member, Institution of Engineers, India

Saudi Council of Engineers

Registered Engineer

Asphalt Job Mix Formula
Concrete Mix Design
CRRI – Pavement Courses
SWD Design
Pavement & Traffic Engineering
Material Testing
Formwork Design
Quality Management & CMAA
Estimation & Rate Analysis
PACE (Plan, Act, Check, Excel)

Languages

🇬🇧 English 🇮🇳 Hindi Sindhi Marathi Gujarati
Academic

Education

1998

B.E. Civil Engineering

Karnatak University, India

Score: 72.19%

1994

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Bombay Board, India

Score: 56.72%

Reach Out

Contact Me

Email

rajeshgulabani2004@gmail.com

Phone (KSA)

+966 532 405 362

Phone (India)

+91 862 294 1111

Location

Tabuk, Saudi Arabia (Available for relocation)

Personal Details

NationalityIndian 🇮🇳
Date of Birth27 June 1973
Marital StatusMarried
PassportZ 5794259 (exp. Jan 2030)
IQAMATransferrable
KSA LicenseValid Driving License