Project Manager - Large Hydropower and Dams - Pakistan

Reference: PM/HYDRO/2025_1778577627

Project Manager - Large Hydropower & Dams - Pakistan

Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a major Hydropower and Dam development project in Pakistan. This is a senior-level opportunity for a professional with extensive international experience in large-scale hydropower and dam construction projects.

Position Overview

The Project Manager will lead and manage the Project Consultant Team (PCT), overseeing all supervision activities related to construction and ensuring successful project delivery. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder coordination, and technical expertise across complex hydropower infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent the Project Consultant Team (PCT) throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Lead, organize, and manage the consultant team while coordinating all project activities.
  • Act as "The Engineer" during the implementation of all contract packages.
  • Maintain effective communication and coordination between local authorities, contractors, third parties, and funding institutions.
  • Oversee the procurement and contracting of the remaining nine contract packages.
  • Prepare, review, and submit all consultant reports and project documentation.
  • Review and approve technical correspondence, instructions, and engineering drawings.
  • Assess incoming documentation and assign actions to the relevant team members.
  • Supervise office administration activities alongside the Deputy Project Manager.
  • Develop and update staffing schedules, expenditure forecasts, and service amendments.
  • Chair weekly progress meetings with contractors in the absence of the Resident Engineer.
  • Review project documentation including meeting minutes, monthly progress reports, environmental reports, and monitoring & evaluation reports.

Candidate Requirements

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 20 years' experience in Hydropower and Dam projects.
  • Strong track record managing large-scale hydropower infrastructure developments.
  • Previous project experience within Asia is essential.
  • Experience working on donor-funded projects financed by organisations such as:
    • Asian Development Bank (ADB)
    • World Bank
    • JICA
    • KfW

Package

  • Mobilisation: ASAP (subject to client approval)
  • Salary: USD $15,000 - $20,000 per month
  • Full package including housing, travel, and expenses

If you are interested or would like further information, please send your CV in Word format along with your contact details.

If this opportunity is not suitable for you, referrals are always appreciated. EWI offers a referral scheme and welcomes recommendations from within the industry.

ewi Recruitment is an international consultancy specialising in the search and selection of leading engineering and construction professionals worldwide. We recruit both expatriate and local experts for major infrastructure and energy projects across the globe.

For more information regarding international Dams & Hydropower opportunities, please contact Deji Ogunsola.

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Per month
USD15000 - USD20000 per month
Added 12/05/2026
Reference: PM/HYDRO/2025_1778577627

Project Manager - Large Hydropower and Dams - Pakistan

Pakistan Fixed Term Contract Hydropower

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