Chief Construction and Design Officer

Job Overview

The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination is inviting applications for the position of Chief Construction and Design Officer (CCDO) for the PSDP funded project 'Jinnah Medical Complex & Research Center (JMC&RC) Company'. This is a key leadership role based in Islamabad on a contract basis for an initial period of 3 years, extendable based on performance. The CCDO will be responsible for overseeing all construction and design aspects of this significant healthcare infrastructure project.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a minimum of 16 years of education or equivalent from an HEC recognized university/institution. Preferred fields include construction management, civil engineering, architecture, business administration, project management, or related disciplines.

Experience Required

A minimum of 10 years of experience in construction management is required.
At least 5 years must be in a senior supervisory role managing major construction projects.
Candidates with direct experience in the construction and design of hospitals or health facilities will be preferred.
Proven track record of successfully managing third-party contractors and consultants to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Experience in managing project budgets of at least Rs. 20 billion, ideally in healthcare construction, is preferred.
Knowledge of and experience in meeting regulatory standards set by the Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) and the Joint Commission International (JCI) will be given preference.

Skills

Leadership: Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams effectively.
Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to communicate with executives, contractors, and other stakeholders.
Technical Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards, preferably healthcare facility standards.
Problem Solving: Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Software Proficiency: Proficient in construction and design software, particularly Procore, MS Project, Primavera, Autodesk, and AutoCAD is desirable.
Management: Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver complex projects on schedule and within budget.

Certifications (Preferred)

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification.
• LEED certification or other relevant sustainability certifications (if applicable).
• OSHA or other relevant safety certifications.

Age Limit

The required age is between 45 to 60 years.

Application Process

Interested candidates can only apply online through the National Jobs Portal (njp.gov.pk) within 15 days from the date of publication of this advertisement. Please ensure all information provided is accurate as it will be verified. Hardcopy applications will not be accepted or entertained. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for a test/interview. The competent authority reserves the right to cancel/postpone the recruitment process at any stage.

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