Freelance/Contract: BRT Team Leader ($10000 - $13000 per month) / Pakistan

BRT Team Leader

(Bus Rapid Transit)

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is seeking an experienced Team Leader for an upcoming BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) project in Pakistan

Opportunity:

The client is one of the largest consulting engineers in the Highways field who successfully delivered numerous projects across the region who are compiling a team for the construction supervision phase of ADB financed project.

Responsibilities:

The Team Leader will: (i)

• Have overall responsibility for technical support during implementation, including preparation and implementation of work programs;
• Coordinate contract management and quality assurance;
• Ensure timely delivery of project by monitoring progress against project implementation schedule and coordinate preparation and submission of periodic progress reports and technical reports;
• Work closely with PIU and advise the Project Director;
• Maintain good coordination among ADB, PIU and other stakeholders and assure links with key institutions
• Provide guidance to the team to ensure quality of works meet a required standard;
• Monitor work progress of civil works contractors;
• Assist PIU in contracts management;
• Monitor financial performance of the Project;
• Monitor the environment, health and safety, quality assurance & control, resettlement and social safeguards aspects to minimize delays to the project work.

Key requirements for the role:

• Qualified civil engineer (internationally recognized professional qualification).
• Preferably 20 years of professional experience
• 15 years working in road and bridge construction, preferably including specific experience in BRT project(s).
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams composed of international and national consultants and create a strong working relationship with the Client.
• Excellent communication (written and oral) skills and strong inter- personal skills will be considered an asset.

Language:

Fluency in English writing and communication

Salary Package:

The salary package is expected to be flexible depending on experience with most emphasis being placed on the skills and experienced.