Shankar Dayal
Managing Director
Shankar Dayal | Managing Director
Shankar is a visionary and a passionate engineer who founded SABI in 2007.
With over 25 years of strong technical and management expertise, he has been responsible for driving tremendous growth and transforming SABI into one of the most recognized organizations in the UAE. A true leader, Shankar keeps his pulse on all projects and is an avid advocate for efficiency.
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George Varkey
Technical Director
George Varkey | Technical Director
George is the technical wizard at SABI and leads the engineering team in designing, developing, and executing solutions for ambitious projects. An IIT Bombay alumnus, he holds a Master’s degree in mechanical engineering and backed by over 30 years of experience, George has delivered challenging projects with ease.
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Afsal Abdul Kader
Operations Manager
Afsal Abdul Kader | Operations Manager
As the operations manager, Afsal oversees a critical aspect of SABI and plays a crucial role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, every time. With over 18 years of MEP experience and a Master’s Degree in Business Management, he ensures that all departments function seamlessly to deliver nothing but excellence. In his additional role as Lead Auditor, he is responsible for quality across the board.
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Ramadasan Parambath
Administration Manager
Ramadasan Parambath | Administration Manager
Ramdasan Parmbath is the senior most member of the SABI team and regarded as a mentor within the organization. With over 36 years of experience in contracting, business, and HR, he drives the lifeline of SABI and ensures optimum availability of personnel across projects.
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Aby N Ouseph
Contracts Manager
Aby N Ouseph | Contracts Manager
Aby is a seasoned professional in contracts and project management, and has individually managed projects worth up to AED 60 million. Backed by 20 years of extensive experience, he leads a committed team at SABI and focuses on delivering projects according to global industry standards. An excellent communicator and known for his perfection to detail, Aby works across teams to ensure deadlines are met.
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Gineesh Paul Joseph
Senior Project Manager
Ginesh Paul Joseph | Senior Project Manager
With over 15 years of experience in MEP project execution, Gineesh has been involved in high-profile projects such as Dubai Logistic Complex @ Dubai South, COEX Camps @ Dubai EXPO 2020, Khansaheb Residence 14 storey building at JADAF, Baker Hughes at Technopark, Dubai to name a few. As senior project manager at SABI, Gineesh keeps an eagle eye over key deliverables and has successfully delivered numerous challenging projects. A perfectionist, he ensures that day-to-day timelines and quality are adhered to strictly.
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Faizal Rahman
Project Manager
Faizal Rahman | Project Manager
Faizal is a hands-on project manager with a fifteen-year track record of successfully executing high-profile commercial projects in the UAE. Dubai Heights Academy School, Dwight School, Brighton College, McGettigan’s, McCafferty’s, G+4 labour accommodation, and the Abu Dhabi Mall Food Court are a few from an extensive list of projects Faizal has delivered with excellence. He also has an established relationship with government entities such as DEWA and has been instrumental in fast-tracking approvals for projects.
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Varughese Alex
Procurement Officer
Varughese Alex | Procurement Officer
Alex oversees one of the most critical functions in SABI – procurement. A science graduate and with over 15 years of experience in procurement, Alex ensures that only the best quality materials are procured and used in projects. Besides coordinating the delivery of materials, he makes it a priority to see that all projects have ample access to materials at all times.
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Priya Purushothaman
Chief Accountant
Priya Purushothaman | Chief Accountant
Priya is chief accountant at SABI and is a seasoned financial professional with over 20 years of work experience across the GCC. Priya is responsible for ensuring all financial commitments are met and oversees cash flow planning and financial reports.
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Dhanoop Puthenpurayil
Chief Estimator
Dhanoop Puthenpurayil | Chief Estimator
As chief estimator, Dhanoop utilizes his vast industry experience to develop cost estimates reflective of local market and project conditions. Dhanoop has a challenging job of creating accurate BOQs that ultimately affect project costs and viability, and communicates effectively with clients and other members of the team for successful project execution.
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Annie Priya
Design Coordinator
Annie Priya | Design Coordinator
Annie is a design coordinator specialized in AUTOCAD with over a decade’s experience in MEP projects. An electrical and electronics engineering graduate, Annie oversees design progress against schedule and budget, and coordinates MEP, architectural, and structural design related elements within a project.
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Akhil Sankar
Senior Project Engineer
Akhil Sankar | Senior Project Engineer
Akhil has worked on large projects such as the fourteen-storey Khansaheb residential building at JADAF, a G+4 accommodation complex spanning five blocks, the zone operation centre at Dubai Expo 2020, Multilateral MEP fitout works @DUBAI EXPO 2020 and numerous F&B projects. As senior project engineer, Akhil is specialized in project life cycles and has a keen sense of handling complex projects.
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Joji Johnson
HSE Officer
Joji Johnson | HSE Officer
Joji has a proven track record in health and safety and holds the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety. This is in addition to a Diploma in Fire and Safety Engineering and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. As the HSE Officer at SABI, Joji supervises, instructs and implements safety measures and features at site, and maintains zero level incidents.
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Anzil Junaid
Senior Project Engineer
Anzil Junaid Senior | Project Engineer
Anzil has been involved in numerous large projects in Dubai such as the Dwight School, Brighton College, the Dubai Heights Academy School and Habib Bank Ag Zurich, Rented Pavilion @ DUBAI EXPO 2020, Dubai to name a few. Anzil’s expertise encompasses all electrical and ELV systems, in addition to possessing extensive knowledge of procedures and regulation within electrical services in the UAE.
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Gokul Das
Mechanical Engineer
Gokul Das | Mechanical Engineer
A graduate in mechanical engineering, Gokul specializes in HVAC design, engineering and execution. At SABI, he provides day-to-day solutions for projects and is heavily involved in the testing and commissioning of HVAC systems. Gokul has worked on specific F&B projects such as McGettigan’s, McCafferty’s, TROUVAILLE Bistro, and Jones The Grocers, to name a few.
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Pradhap Chandra
Quantity Surveyor
Pradhap Chandra | Quantity Surveyor
Pradhap is a graduate in electrical and electronics engineering and has substantial experience in post-contract and sub-contract negotiations, and detailed quantity surveying during contract execution. He works closely with the execution and procurement teams to ensure all project milestones are achieved in addition to readying monthly progressive claims, and variations claims, prolongation claims.
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