Project Manager (Civil Works) / Deputy Director

Qualification:Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering / or relevant field-preferably master’s in civil engineering / Construction Management / Project Management or equivalent. Experience:Preferably 10 years of relevant professional experience in managing projects in lead positions and experience in contract management. Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English; and working experience in the Punjab region will be considered favorably. Preference will be given to those who possess relevant experience with foreign funded projects and overseas relevant experience / relevant experience with international, Organization and Government Institutions. Age: Up-to 55 Years

Project Manager (Civil works) will perform the following functions, including but not limited to: Manage the technical team including consultants’ engineers and PIU engineers and specialists to perform the duties as per the requirements of the Project.  Review, validate, and amend (if needed) prepared designs /drawings, technical specification etc., and finalize plans for the approved subprojects accordingly.  Supervise the civil works and develop mechanism for monitoring arrangements of implementation of the subprojects, including preparing a computerized critical path schedule (or similar project management tool) and a credible management information system for the sub-projects.  Monitor the execution of the civil works under different sub-projects.  Manage the construction supervision consultants and ensure that the project is implemented in accordance with the required specifications and approved detailed engineering drawings.  Ensure quality assurance methodology is put in place, confirm its adequacy and certify that its implementation is being carried out satisfactorily.  Advice and assist the executing agency in highlighting and redressal of contract administration and procurement issues/contractual claims. As certain extension of time for completion and other claims in accordance with the conditions of contract in consultation with the Project Director and Deputy Director (Procurement and Contracts).  Coordinate with all concerned organizations and relevant staff on project related issues.  Provide support in preparation of bidding documents and evaluation process for hiring of contractors for approved subprojects in accordance with ADB guidelines and policies.  Maintain regular liaison with the executing agency and implanting agencies for timely completion of project deliverables. Organize the project work systematically, setting forth the procedures to be employed in accomplishing the deliverables.  Oversee and supervise construction work of subprojects in accordance with details provided in the construction drawings, ensuring strict adherence to technical specifications.  Inform the Project Director about the progress of all project activities, including any technical issues and the solutions needed to address these issues. Prepare an effective project management cycle for timely completion of all civil works with a clear methodology to be followed and appropriate monitoring mechanism to oversee the construction of all the civil work component. Perform any other tasks / assignment that may be assigned by PD, PIU or ADB etc.