Chief Construction Engineer

2 days ago

Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh WHR Global Consulting Full time ৳120,000 - ৳240,000 per year

Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh

Project Type: Underground Metro Station (Top-Down Construction Method)

Employment Type: Contract (Project-based)

Reports To: Project Director / Project Manager

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly experienced and technically sound Chief Engineer to lead the

construction of an underground metro station in Dhaka, utilizing the top-down

construction method. The ideal candidate must have extensive hands-on experience in

diaphragm wall (D-wall) construction and underground civil works, particularly in dense

urban environments. This is a key leadership role requiring technical expertise, project

management skills, and familiarity with international construction standards.

Key Responsibilities:

 Lead and manage all engineering and technical aspects of the metro station construction project.

 Take full responsibility for planning and execution of top-down construction activities, including the construction of diaphragm walls (D-walls), slabs, and intermediate excavation stages.

 Supervise the construction of D-walls, ensuring alignment, depth, continuity, and quality control according to design and soil conditions.

 Review and approve engineering designs, technical drawings, and method statements related to D-wall and underground works.

 Coordinate with design consultants, geotechnical experts, and construction teams to

ensure safe and efficient D-wall execution.

 Oversee site engineering teams and ensure adherence to timelines, budget, safety, and

quality requirements.

 Provide technical solutions for challenges encountered during D-wall excavation,

reinforcement, concrete pouring, or slurry management.

 Monitor construction progress and prepare regular technical and progress reports for

stakeholders.

 Ensure compliance with all local and international construction codes, safety, and

environmental standards.

Requirements:

 Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.

 Minimum 20 years of civil construction experience, with at least 10 years in

underground metro/tunnel projects.

 Proven and documented experience in diaphragm wall (D-wall) construction is

mandatory.

 In-depth knowledge of top-down construction methods for underground structures.

 Strong understanding of soil-structure interaction, geotechnical analysis, and

groundwater control techniques.

 Familiar with construction equipment and methodologies related to D-wall construction

(e.g., trench cutters, bentonite slurry systems, tremie concrete, etc.).

 Capable of leading large technical teams and coordinating with multidisciplinary

professionals.

 Proficient in project management tools and engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, MS

Project, Primavera).

Preferred Qualifications:

 Experience in urban metro rail projects in South or Southeast Asia.

 Chartered Engineer or equivalent professional accreditation.

 Prior experience working with international contractors or joint ventures.

Special Requirement:

Candidates must have hands-on experience in the construction of diaphragm walls (D-

walls), including planning, execution, quality control, and troubleshooting. Experience

  • must be supported by references or project documentation.

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