Project Director – Civil Engineering

Requirements

Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Civil Engineering
Master of Science (MSc) in Civil Engineering
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a reputed university.
A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field will be an added advantage.
Professional certifications in Project Management, PMP, or relevant construction disciplines will be preferred.

Experience

At least 20 years
The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Agro based firms (incl. Agro Processing/Seed/GM), Engineering Firms, Group of Companies, Manufacturing (FMCG), Real Estate

Additional Requirements

Age At least 45 years
Only Male
Only candidates with substantial experience in large-scale civil engineering/construction projects and proven leadership capability are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities & Context

The Project Director will be responsible for providing overall leadership and direction for the housing project, ensuring successful execution in accordance with approved designs, project specifications, timelines, budgets, quality standards, and regulatory requirements and necessary communication/contacts with foreign partners.

The ideal candidate will have 20+ years of substantial experience in civil engineering and large-scale construction/housing projects, with a proven track record of managing complex projects, multidisciplinary teams, contractors, consultants, and international stakeholders.

Provide overall strategic, technical, and operational leadership for the housing development project.

Lead the project from planning, design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover stages.

Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, schedules, budgets, and execution strategies.

Ensure projects are delivered within the approved time, cost, quality, and safety parameters.

Coordinate effectively with the Chinese joint-venture/technical partner, consultants, contractors, architects, engineers, government authorities, and other stakeholders.

Review and approve technical designs, engineering drawings, specifications, BOQs, construction methodologies, and project documentation.

Monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with approved drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and standards.

Lead and supervise project management, engineering, construction, procurement, QA/QC, safety, and other relevant teams.

Manage contractors and consultants and ensure effective contract administration and performance monitoring.

Identify potential project risks, delays, cost overruns, and technical challenges and implement appropriate mitigation measures.

Ensure strict compliance with applicable Bangladesh building codes, construction regulations, environmental requirements, and occupational health & safety standards.

Review project budgets, cash-flow requirements, variation orders, claims, and cost-control measures.

Conduct regular project review meetings and provide progress reports and strategic recommendations to top management.

Establish effective systems for project monitoring, documentation, quality assurance, and reporting.

Maintain strong communication and professional relationships with local and international stakeholders.

Take appropriate decisions to resolve technical, operational, contractual, and construction-related issues.

Ensure the successful completion and timely handover of the project in accordance with management expectations.

Skills & Expertise

Other Relevant Skills

Project Management
Civil Engineering
Construction Management
Project Planning
Contract Management
Stakeholder Liaison

Compensation & Other Benefits

Mobile bill
Salary Review: Yearly
Festival Bonus: 2

An attractive compensation and benefits package will be offered to the right candidate, commensurate with qualifications, experience, and expertise.

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Full Time

Gender

Only males are allowed to apply.

Job Location

Anywhere in Bangladesh