Rajesh Kumar

About Rajesh Kumar

Senior Metro and High-Speed Rail Chief E&M, MEP, Systems Integration and Sustainability Leader with over 33 years of professional experience, including more than 10 years in large-scale metro and high-speed rail (bullet train) programmesMy experience spans underground and elevated metro systems, high-speed rail stations, depots, tunnels and operational infrastructure, with strong expertise in multidisciplinary integration of E&M, railway systems, civil, architectural and digital platforms to ensure seamless operational readiness and long-term asset reliability.I hold a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with specialisation in Systems Engineering and Operations Research from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, and I am also a Certified Energy Auditor & Manager. This background enables me to apply systems thinking, analytical decision-making and lifecycle optimisation in complex infrastructure programmes.Over the past decade, I have led design validation, optimisation, supervision and systems integration across major rail programmes including Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority Metro projects and the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited high-speed rail programme. My work includes delivery of more than 50 metro stations, multiple depots and high-speed rail facilities across India, with a strong focus on reliability, resilience and sustainability.I bring extensive experience in:• Systems integration and interface management across civil, railway and digital systems• Mission-critical infrastructure and redundancy philosophy• Energy-efficient and low-carbon rail infrastructure• BIM, digital engineering and smart rail solutions• Contract administration under FIDIC Red, Yellow and Gold Books• Value engineering, cost optimisation and lifecycle performance• Integrated testing, commissioning and operational readiness• Sustainable and IGBC-rated metro infrastructureI am recognised for driving innovation, multidisciplinary collaboration and high-performance delivery in complex, fast-track and high-value infrastructure environments. I have worked closely with European, Japanese and international technology partners, aligning projects with global standards including EN, IEC, NFPA and ECBC Plus.I am currently open to international leadership opportunities in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, the Middle East and global rail programmes, particularly in roles related to Chief E&M, Systems Integration, Technical Director or Programme Leadership.

Experience

1. Chief E & m Expert in Mumbai Metro

   Consulting Engineers Group Ltd.

   Aug 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   MMRDA Mumbai Metro Line 6 project

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

  Master of Engineering - MEng, Electrical and Electronics Engineering