Rail Civil Leader (Feasibility/ Design) - Bangladesh

Reference: 303291596_1749564804

Rail Civil Team Leader (Design) - Philippines

The market leading infrastructure recruitment specialist is supporting a Major International Joint Venture with an ongoing Rail improvement project in Bangladesh who are needing a Civil Lead for the Feasibility and Design phase.

Opportunity:

The project is an ADB financed scheme aims to improve railway connectivity by preparing feasibility studies, detailed designs, and other preparatory works for future investment projects. The project is part of a broader effort to enhance transport connectivity and

Duties & Responsibilities:

The expert shall be responsible for the following, but not limited:

  • Overall Schedule Control: Monitor and manage the project schedule for the already-established Detailed Design (DD) team.
  • Deliverables Review: Check, review, and ensure the quality of deliverables prepared by the design team.
  • Client Coordination: Act as the main contact for client communications related to civil engineering matters, including responding to ad-hoc requests based on project progress.
  • Internal Interface Management: Lead discussions and coordination efforts within the organization to ensure seamless interface management among related teams.
  • Presentation to Clients: Prepare presentation materials in collaboration with team members and conduct presentations to clients as required.
  • Support of Civil Engineering Activities: Provide technical advice and leadership in matters related to civil design, construction feasibility, and planning.

- Lead the Alignment review corresponding to the client and others

- Lead the study of structure/embankment types with the engineers.

- Lead the bridge and structure plan and produce the detailed design work.

- Lead the reporting work.

Key requirements for the role:

  • Degree in construction management or similar
  • At least 25 years of experience in civil engineering, with a strong background in Feasibility Studies (FS) and Detailed Design (DD) management.
  • Proven track record in managing design and construction projects for infrastructure development, particularly in multi-disciplinary international projects.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and coordination skills to manage both internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership in schedule management, quality assurance, and client engagement activities.

Language:

English

Salary Package:

The salary on offer for this position is around $8,000 -10,000 Tax free per month with a full package including Flights, transport, insurance, per diem.

Key Words / SEO

Rail, Metro, Civil, MRT, Team Leader, Feasibility, Design, Structures, Station, Elevated, Underground, Track, Station embankments, viaduct, bridge, station, depot, crossing structures, drainage, Asia, Bangladesh, Consultant, Consultancy, Donor, WB, ADB, JICA, AfDB, EU

Closing Statement

ewi is an international consultancy focused on the search & selection of the Worlds leading engineering and construction professionals. We specialize in recruiting expats and local experts for major infrastructure and build projects across the globe.

For more information on any senior opportunities jobs please contact Oliver Jones at ewi recruitment on o.jones(at)ewi-group.com

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.

$8,000.00 - $10,000.00
Per month
USD8000 - USD10000 per month + Tax Free + Package

Bangladesh

Fixed Term Contract

Added 10/06/2025
Reference: 303291596_1749564804

Rail Civil Leader (Feasibility/ Design) - Bangladesh

Bangladesh
Fixed Term Contract

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