Ascentis is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value talent, integrity, and professionalism, and all employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing a respectful and supportive work environment for everyone.
- Lead PMC
delivery for multiple high-rise and large-scale developments.
Drive project execution strategies aligned with client objectives, timelines, budgets, quality benchmarks, and ESG goals. - Oversee
programme management, project controls, governance, risk management, and
reporting frameworks.
- Implement
digital project management systems, dashboards, and data-driven decision-making
processes.
- Lead stakeholder
engagement and executive-level client communication throughout the project
lifecycle.
Pre-Construction & Design Management
- Lead feasibility
studies, budgeting, value engineering, tendering, procurement planning, and
design coordination.
- Advise on
project delivery models, contracting strategies, and construction
methodologies.
- Drive adoption
of modern construction technologies including BIM & Digital Twin
integration, Modular and Prefabricated Construction, Precast & Steel
Structures, Lean Construction practices, AI-enabled project monitoring, and
Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms.
- Ensure
multidisciplinary design coordination and technical compliance across all
stages.
Construction & Delivery Management
- Monitor
construction progress, quality, safety, productivity, and contractor
performance.
- Establish robust
project controls, scheduling, cost monitoring, and reporting systems using
Primavera P6, MS Project, Power BI, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or
equivalent tools.
- Lead issue
resolution, escalation management, and decision-making during execution phases.
- Ensure
compliance with contractual obligations, statutory regulations, HSE standards,
and operational procedures.
Commercial & Contract
Management
- Oversee tender
management, contract administration, variation management, claims, and
commercial risk mitigation.
- Provide
expertise in FIDIC contracts, dispute avoidance, and contractual negotiations.
- Manage project
financials including budgets, forecasting, billing, collections, and
profitability.
- Drive cost
optimization and value engineering initiatives across projects.
Team & Stakeholder
Leadership
- Lead, mentor,
and develop high-performing teams across locations and functions.
- Drive
accountability, performance management, succession planning, and capability
development.
- Collaborate with
HR on manpower planning, recruitment, and resource deployment.
- Build and
maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors,
authorities, and key stakeholders.
Requirements
§ Bachelor’s
degree in civil engineering. Master’s degree or PMP certification preferred.
§ Minimum 20 years
of experience in project management and construction leadership for high-rise
or large-scale real estate developments.
§ Proven
experience leading pre-construction, design management, tendering, budgeting,
and project execution functions.
§ Strong exposure
to modern construction technologies and digital project delivery systems.
§ Hands-on
experience with BIM-based project delivery and integrated project controls.
§ Experience
managing large project teams and multiple concurrent projects.
Benefits
Fixed Salary + Expat Benefits
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
- Master's degree or PMP certification
- Minimum 20 years of experience in project management and construction leadership for high-rise or large-scale real estate developments
- Experience leading pre-construction, design management, tendering, budgeting, and project execution functions
- Strong exposure to modern construction technologies and digital project delivery systems
- Hands-on experience with BIM-based project delivery and integrated project controls
- Experience managing large project teams and multiple concurrent projects
What We Do
Ascentis is an international engineering and project management firm founded in 2006 and operating across South Asia and Africa. It provides engineering and project management services to the real estate sector, delivering end-to-end solutions from feasibility through commissioning. The company serves complex building projects and emphasizes world-class professional standards, high quality, and uncompromising integrity in its client partnerships and project delivery.
