General Manager Engineering
The Citizens Foundation · Karachi Division, Sindh, Pakistan
Apply & track with Apply Edge1. Strategic Leadership & Department OversightLead the Engineering Department in planning and executing construction and maintenance projects in alignment with TCF standards.Develop long-term strategies for infrastructure expansion, quality improvement, and sustainability.Drive innovation, process optimization, and technological advancements across engineering operations.2. Project Management & Execution ExcellenceOversee 200–300 small and large-scale projects running simultaneously across the country.Ensure adherence to timelines, quality benchmarks, safety standards, and cost-control measures.Resolve technical challenges and provide expert guidance to ensure high-quality deliverables.3. Design, Surveys & Engineering ComplianceReview and validate architectural, structural, and MEP designs.Ensure compliance with PEC codes, FIDIC standards, and engineering best practices.Oversee land surveys, soil testing, topography assessment, and feasibility studies.4. Quantity Surveying, Budgeting & Cost GovernanceSupervise QS functions including BOQs, BBS, cost estimates, budget preparation, and post-project audits.Ensure financial transparency and accountability in all engineering initiatives.5. Procurement, Tendering & Regulatory ManagementOversee tendering and procurement processes under the OFM model.Ensure regulatory compliance with FBR, SRB, PRA, and other tax frameworks.6. QA/QC, HSE & Risk ManagementImplement and monitor Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Health & Safety systems.Mitigate risks, ensure safe work environments, and uphold TCF’s construction standards.7. Technology, Systems & Dashboard DevelopmentDrive adoption of PM tools such as Primavera, Power BI, and other digital solutions.Develop centralized systems for project tracking, progress monitoring, and reporting.8. Cross-Functional Coordination & Stakeholder EngagementCollaborate closely with Regional Teams, Operations, Finance, Procurement, and Audit.Present project updates, technical reports, and strategic insights to leadership and stakeholders.9. People Leadership & Team DevelopmentBuild, manage, and mentor a diverse technical team, promoting collaboration, accountability, and excellence.Strengthen technical capacity through structured training and development plans.Required SkillsStrong command over project management frameworks, PRIMAVERA, AutoCAD & Power BIIn-depth knowledge of Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) rules & FIDIC guidelinesUnderstanding of land surveys, soil testing, architectural, structural & MEP designsStrong experience with:o Load Bearing / Frame / Hybrid structureso QS practices including BOQs, BBS, cost estimation & budgetingWorking knowledge of FBR, SRB, PRA and related construction-sector tax regulationsExperience in Tendering, Procurement, and OFM model procedures · Strong stakeholder management & presentation skillsExperience in implementing QA/QC and HSE systemsAbility to lead and develop large engineering teamsHigh commitment to TCF’s mission, with willingness to travel to remote project sites all over PakistanEducationBachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from a PEC, HEC-recognized institution and Master’s in Project Management (preferably from a foreign university).Experience20+ years of progressive experience in engineering, construction, and project management.Demonstrated expertise in leading and delivering multi-location construction projects.Preferably 7+ years of leadership experience overseeing and heading the Quantity Surveying (QS) function.