Ashok Mehta

Facilities Manager
31years of work
12years leading teams
30people in the team led
4.7years average tenure

Overview

Senior real estate development and project management leader with 30+ years of client-side delivery experience across Bahrain, GCC countries, and India. Holds an M.Tech in Structural Engineering from IIT Bombay and has led major development portfolios and engineering projects across design, procurement, delivery governance, and handover. Background spans high-rise residential and mixed-use developments, plus earlier structural engineering roles.
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Timeline

Senior Vice President / Associate - Projects · Head+
Private Real Estate Developer · Full-Time
May 2025 to Present 1 Year 6 Months In office
Serves as client representative and leads the group’s real estate development and project management vertical. Oversees pre- and post-contract delivery including development planning, design coordination, procurement, contractor management, commercial controls, program management, and governance across quality and HSE. Manages a multi-project portfolio and coordinates multidisciplinary stakeholders to drive delivery against scope, schedule, and risk controls.
General Manager - Projects · Lead
G G Developers WLL (GRNATA Group) · Full-Time
Sep 2018 to Jul 2023 4 Years 10 Months In office
Acts as client representative for project and development management under board reporting. Led major high-rise development delivery including managing key stakeholders, consultant/contractor coordination, and program, commercial, and risk matters. Managed regulatory items and supported a project restart after ownership change by setting up an in-house execution team and governance controls.
Senior Manager - Projects & Facilities · Lead
E.K. Kanoo Group · Full-Time
Apr 2014 to Sep 2018 4 Years 5 Months In office
Provided client representative leadership for group business assets and real estate development. Managed development and refurbishment of showrooms, warehouses, private villas, and facilities projects. Oversaw a project portfolio including pre-contract development activities and ensured delivery coordination with consultants and contractors.
Structural Engineer · Middle
Al Mandil Engineering (Al Rafid Group) · Full-Time
May 2013 to Nov 2014 1 Year 6 Months Riyadh In office
Performed structural design and engineering coordination for complex MERO space-frame structures. Worked with clients and stakeholders to support engineering delivery for major regional projects. Managed engineering coordination tasks required for safe and accurate structural design outputs.
Senior Manager - Developments & Operations · Lead
Nama International Real Estate WLL (Kooheji Holdings) · Full-Time
May 2012 to Apr 2014 1 Year 11 Months In office
Led client representative functions across project management, development management, and property management verticals. Supported the company’s vision/mission and strategy planning and contributed to business-plan preparation for development and property management. Managed a multi-project development portfolio and oversaw a large property portfolio involving residential and commercial assets.
Consulting Civil & Structural Engineer · Middle
Ashok Mehta Consulting Engineer · Full-Time
Feb 1997 to May 2013 16 Years 3 Months Kolhapur In office
Provided civil and structural engineering consultancy with municipal registration support for design and supervision tasks. Delivered RCC/steel structural CAD design packages for residential and industrial works and performed site supervision and structural stability reviews. Coordinated with local architectural/engineering consultancies and contributed structural certification and review deliverables.
Chief Operating Officer / Project Management · Head+
Ajmera Mayfair Global Realty WLL · Full-Time
Jul 2008 to Mar 2012 3 Years 8 Months In office
Managed general company operations and acted as lead client representative for private real estate development and delivery. Established and operated a dedicated real estate development office with P&L responsibility. Led project and development management including restructuring the development concept after the 2008 crisis through value engineering and revised delivery planning.
Project Management - Onshore Engineering · Middle
Qatar Petroleum · Full-Time
May 2005 to Jun 2008 3 Years 1 Month Doha In office
Served as client representative and project management lead for allocated onshore engineering projects across the development lifecycle. Managed delivery to approved budgets while enforcing quality and HSE requirements. Supported multi-project portfolio governance and contributed to successful project delivery recognized through an internal award.
Projects Manager · Lead
HHSM Private Family Office (Engineering Office) · Full-Time
Oct 1996 to Jan 2005 8 Years 3 Months Dubai In office
Provided client-side project management and coordination for royal, commercial, hospitality, residential, leisure, equestrian, and infrastructure developments. Managed a large portfolio by coordinating consultants, contractors, procurement activities, program planning, and quality/commercial interfaces. Ensured project delivery through continuous stakeholder management and execution governance.
Walchand College of Arts and Science
Bachelor's Degree · Civil Engg
1984–1998 Solapur, Maharashtra
Structural Engineer · Middle
Emirates Pre-cast Construction LLC · Full-Time
Jun 1995 to Aug 1996 1 Year 2 Months Dubai In office
Handled structural design, engineering, and engineering project coordination for precast and prestressed concrete works. Managed design and drafting activities and supported delivery through proposal preparation, detailing, technical coordination, and client liaison. Contributed to engineering execution across multiple high-rise, mixed-use, and hospitality developments.
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B)
Master's Degree · Civil Engg
1988–1990 Mumbai, Maharashtra

Technical skills

Design
Canva
AutoCAD

Job preferences

Work permits
India, Bahrain
Citizenship
India
Salary
from $200k per year
Employment type
Full-Time
Locations
Dubai, Bengaluru, Mumbai
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