Gurumaharaj Engicon Pvt. Ltd.(GEPL)

A Preeminent Name in India’s Infrastructure Market, Renowned for Delivering Complex Projects with Quality, Safety, and Sustainability

Gurumaharaj Engicon Pvt. Ltd., established since in 2006 in Odisha, is one of the most esteemed leaders in India’s infrastructure landscape. A look at the Infrastructure Management, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) market, there has been persistent growth in GEPL in the last 17 years. The firm has steadily emerged as a force to be reckoned with by defeating some of the well-known brands in the industry.

With a diversified portfolio of a broad range of services, GEPL is catering to a vast range of projects, including the construction of large-scale civil infrastructure projects like bridges, in-stream storage structures across rivers, irrigation structures, under-ground pipeline irrigation projects, airports, water supply projects, and waste management.

Through its prompt, proactive customer service and commitment to quality above quantity, GEPL has succeeded in developing a solid track record for offering high-quality services. There is a team of committed and highly skilled professionals, who are dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology and providing custom, scalable, and strong business solutions.

The Genesis and Majestic Journey of GEPL

The founding team is highly fascinated by the infrastructure sector. They embarked on this journey in private sector companies, specifically at steel factories like Maithan Ispat Ltd., Artee Steel, and Jindal Steel Pvt. Ltd., as well as other civil projects including the roads, buildings, ash ponds, reservoirs, and related electrical work. After successfully completing a number of these projects, the team was able to compile the technical and financial eligibility requirements specified for executing various projects in the government sector, notably in the civil wing.

There was a modest team at the beginning of the voyage, mainly comprising experts in the fields of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, supervisory personnel, and HR and accounts managers. Eventually, as the business grew, more and more knowledgeable and experienced personnel were hired to handle the expanding clientele.

Organizational Structure and Company Culture

GEPL operates as a flat organization. Every department plays a vital role in the progress of the company, from HR, procurement, and execution to contract management and accounting. The company values the contributions of professionals from several wings while fostering a culture of learning, teamwork, and cohesion. They give employees an opportunity to advance in their careers and motivate them to reach milestones. Additionally, basic conveniences are provided to personnel to enhance their personal lives. Furthermore, Jitendra Kumar Lenka makes sure to provide regular training to employees to keep them updated.

Clientele and Corporate Ethos

Since its inception, GEPL has provided services to a number of prestigious organizations for all types of projects under state and central government departments, including the National Highway Authority of India, the Airport Authority of India, Indian Railways, and various public sectors like Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd., the National Thermal Power Corporation, Ports, and Pvt. organizations such as JSW, TATA, etc.

While GEPL has accomplished a number of projects throughout the course of its eight-year existence, at present, it is primarily focused on EPC (Engineering Procurement Construction) projects. To ensure prompt completion and long-lasting assets, the team conducts a detailed survey, designs the project, builds it, and maintains it for a defined amount of time utilizing the best engineering techniques, such as sourcing materials of the highest quality

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The Secret Sauce behind GEPL’s Victorious Journey

The rich service portfolio of the company encompasses every facet of project management, including support from the viability of the project’s initial idea until its conclusion. GEPL is now the most sought-after infrastructure company in Odisha owing to its flawless track record of on-time completion and high-quality services.

“We always favor a compassionate attitude and see ourselves entrepreneurs as opposed to businessmen. We have built a reputation for ourselves over the years by sticking to our pledges, removing any obstacles, and not just concentrating on the financial element of our firm, the leading man, Jitendra Kumar Lenka, revealed.

Overcoming the Unpredicted Pandemic

GEPL is no doubt a cash-rich company with fewer liabilities. During the COVID-19 pandemic period, they were able to manage the financial issues successfully. After a three-month complete shutdown, they were able to resume working with the occasional restrictions imposed by the government. On the job, they meticulously followed COVID standards and medical guidelines. The team’s health and safety were the primary considerations during the COVID period, regardless of how it delayed growth.

Awards and Achievements

GEPL traversed the path towards success, hitting several milestones that have been crucial to its success as a whole. The company received ‘Odisha Brand Leadership Awards’ in the years 2022 and 2023. For their efforts on water resource projects, the firm received this year’s ‘Global Tiger Award’ in the category of ‘Best Water Company’ in the month of May, 2023.

Sync with Techno

GEPL remains involved in ongoing market research for innovative, cost-effective, and technologically driven infrastructure solutions. Their extensive fleet of machinery and construction tools includes HDD equipment, paver finishers, hot mix plants, wet mix plants, batching and mixing plants, boom pressure, and more. For superior physical results in a shorter amount of time and money, they use the most modern machinery and equipment on the construction site. Additionally, they have incorporated the latest software technology into the workplace. Further, Mr. Lenka ensures to provide regular hands-on training programs for the professionals to accustom them to the latest technology.

Plans for the Pipeline

GEPL has already distinguished itself among its competitors in the construction industry on the back of its keen focus on innovation, construction quality, and on-time delivery of projects. Following this path, they only plan to make their mark in the industry. India’s construction and infrastructure sectors have an exciting future. GEPL aspires to flourish and establish itself as a pioneering construction company in India over the next five years by expanding into new infrastructure projects as well as geographically dispersed areas of India.

A Piece of Advice for Entrepreneurs Venturing into the Same Domain

Sharing his words of wisdom with emerging entrepreneurs, Mr. Lenka asserted, “My advice to the youth would be to never underestimate the value of time and to respect others’ time as well, since time is one of the biggest assets that the youth of today have. Time lost is an opportunity lost.”