Job Opportunities

Title: Construction Manager/ Engineer-in-Charge, Projects (Civil)

Number of Open Positions: 1

Location: First 1-2 months in Dhaka, then in Jessore

Responsibilities

• Manage the construction site
• Ensure sufficient manpower and materials for the successful completion of the project
• Ensure compliance with specifications and requirements
• Ensure that the project is constructed to the highest level of quality specified by the designers
• Coordinate and communicate with contractors and sub-contractors
• Verify contractor bills
• Represent the Company at design and construction meetings
• Manage the overall construction schedule
• Team-building and communication
• Scheduling and coordination between supervisors and contractors; run weekly coordination meetings
• Take weekly progress reports from the supervisors, analyze and compile the information, and report to the owner and on-site design manager
• Close coordination with the budgeting supervisor
• Work with the consultants to resolve critical scheduling issues as necessary
• Supervise the procurement office
• Hire the contractors
• Secure budgets from the individual contractors

Qualifications

• At least a bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture from a reputed university (BUET and foreign universities shall get preference); MBA from a reputed institution preferred; construction management or project management training preferred
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar management  role on at least four major projects with similar technical complexity  and skill
• Experience managing multi-storied building projects
• Familiarity with the quality of the construction materials and techniques
• Should have enough knowledge and experience to be able to translate, check and determine the quality control of drawings and construction documents (i.e. bid documents, estimation, specification, etc.).
• Must have strong working knowledge of MS Project, AutoCAD , Excel, etc. and sound knowledge about materials and costing.
• The applicant should have experience in the following area(s): Project Management, Planning, Designing, and Operation & Maintenance.
• The candidate must also have excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) and be fluent in the primary languages (Bengali and English) used in the workplace.
• Familiarity with industry standards for resort construction is desirable

Large land area (60 bighas) with a high degree of site development (filling, bridge building, etc.)
We will be constructing a number of one and two-story bungalow-sized accommodations, restaurant, conference center, spa, and support facilities. The project will supply its own power, water, and waste treatment. We are located in a remote village, so experience dealing with villagers is a plus. There will be approximately 50,000 SF of built space.

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Should you be interested in applying for this position, please send your resume and a cover letter telling us how your previous work experiences make you confident in your ability to manage the construction site, communicate with architects, engineers, workers, and ensure efficiency on the work site to hr@panigram.com. Make sure to emphasize how your experience will contribute to the success of Panigram. The cover letter is as important as your resume, so please take care in writing it and make sure all documents you submit have been proofread. Applications without a cover letter will not be accepted.

Questions can be directed to: hr@panigram.com.