Job Description
Communication and Works Department Government of the Punjab is inviting applications for the position of Chief Manager Planning and Design under the Strategic Planning Unit SPU. This is a senior leadership role responsible for strategic planning design oversight and coordination of major public sector development initiatives across the province.
Responsibilities
Overall supervision of planning, designing, estimation, scheduling, cost monitoring, and preparing forecast related to progress, revenue and cost.
Responsible for ensuring quality consciousness in all aspects of related work activities.
Ensure forward planning on all implementation aspect of project during planning and execution phase and maintains management focus on projects coming under his preview.
Responsible to send Weekly Progress Report to the management after review.
Review and advice on the target plan for Projects in project planning software (Primavera Planner, MS Projects etc.)
Monitoring the progress of a project using Target Plan as reference.
Updating the plan and preparing look ahead programs to forecast any bottlenecks.
Review and submit reports like daily / weekly and monthly progress reports.
Supervising structural reports, designs and drawings as per requirement.
Supervising calculations about loads and stresses.
Selecting and approving appropriate construction materials.
Providing technical advice on various issues related to design of structures.
Should be familiar with codes of practice such as ACI, AASHTO and Local Design Codes.
Liaising with relevant professional staff within the organization.
Monitoring and inspecting work undertaken by contractors and advise corrective measures, if any.
Review and inspect soil investigation, structural and environmental reports.
Reviewing work progress to ensure work is going on in the line with project design and specifications.
Visiting the site regularly to ensure no breach for design /specifications criteria.
Attending the technical meetings with the stake holders.
Estimation PC-I Preparation – BOQ Preparation, Feasibility studies, etc.
Requirements
Minimum 16 years education in Civil Engineering
At least 20 years relevant post qualification experience
Extensive experience in planning design and infrastructure development
Strong leadership strategic thinking and coordination skills
Experience working with public sector organizations preferred
Benefits
Senior government contract position under PPS 12
Opportunity to lead provincial level development initiatives
High level professional exposure within Government of Punjab
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