The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is seeking qualified candidates to fill the positions of Project Director (Civil) and Project Director (Electrical & Mechanical) on a contractual basis for two years. There are a total of eight vacancies available under the PPS-10 scale. Applicants should be between the ages of 40 and 50 and will be selected through a merit-based process. These roles offer an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to contribute to significant infrastructure projects within the authority.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage all aspects of civil or electrical and mechanical projects from inception to completion.
- Ensure projects are executed in compliance with established standards, timelines, and budgets.
- Coordinate with various stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and government agencies, to facilitate smooth project implementation.
- Monitor project progress, prepare regular reports, and address any issues or delays promptly.
- Implement quality control measures and ensure adherence to safety regulations on-site.
- Lead and supervise project teams, providing guidance and support to achieve project objectives.
- Facilitate procurement processes and manage contract administration related to assigned projects.
- Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making to enhance project delivery and operational efficiency.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering for the Project Director (Civil) position or Electrical/Mechanical Engineering for the Project Director (E&M) position from a recognized institution.
- Proven experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably within the public sector or government organizations.
- Strong knowledge of project management principles, construction methodologies, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities.
- Age must be between 40 and 50 years at the time of application.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Additional certifications in project management or related fields will be considered an advantage.
- Experience working with government authorities or similar organizations is highly desirable.
- The positions are offered on a two-year contract basis under the PPS-10 pay scale.
- Selection will be made purely on merit, ensuring a transparent and competitive recruitment process.
Candidates interested in these challenging and rewarding roles are encouraged to apply online, ensuring they meet the specified criteria. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in the development and enhancement of critical infrastructure projects under the Capital Development Authority.