Category : Architects & Engineers
Job Summary
Published On : Aug 25, 2026
No. of Vacancies : Not Specific
Job Type : Full Time
Job Level :
Experience : At least 15 years
Age : At least 50 years
Location : Dhaka
Salary Range:
Negotiable
Application Deadline : Sep 7, 2026
Chief Engineer / Additional Chief Engineer (Civil)
Bangladesh Development Group/ Magura Group
No. of Vacancies
Not Specific
Job Description / Responsibility
  • 1. Land Development & Site Development
  • Plan, supervise and monitor all civil engineering activities related to land development projects.
  • Oversee land filling, earthwork, soil improvement, compaction, grading, leveling and site preparation works.
  • Review existing site conditions, soil characteristics, topographical information and development requirements.
  • Ensure proper execution of roads, embankments, retaining structures, drainage systems, culverts and other infrastructure works.
  • Monitor development of residential, commercial and mixed-use project sites in accordance with approved master plans and development layouts.
  • Ensure proper setting-out, levels, alignment and dimensions of all land development works.
  • 2. Engineering Design & Technical Review
  • Review and approve, within delegated authority, engineering drawings, design calculations, specifications, BOQs and technical proposals.
  • Coordinate with consultants, architects, surveyors, contractors and other technical professionals.
  • Examine technical feasibility of proposed land development and infrastructure works.
  • Review soil investigation, geotechnical reports, hydrological information and other technical studies.
  • Provide technical recommendations regarding construction methodology, materials, equipment and resource requirements.
  • Identify technical risks and recommend appropriate corrective and preventive measures.
  • 3. Project Planning & Execution
  • Prepare and review project implementation plans, work schedules and engineering programs.
  • Monitor project progress against approved time schedules, cost estimates and quality requirements.
  • Coordinate with Project Management, Procurement, Finance, Land, Legal, Utility and other concerned departments.
  • Ensure timely mobilization of contractors, consultants, equipment, manpower and construction materials.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and progress review meetings.
  • Take necessary measures to resolve technical difficulties and construction-related issues.
  • 4. BOQ, Cost & Budget Control
  • Review estimates, BOQs, rate analysis, tender documents and technical specifications.
  • Verify quantities of executed works and recommend certification of contractor bills based on actual measurement and satisfactory completion.
  • Monitor project costs and identify opportunities for cost optimization without compromising quality.
  • Review variation proposals, additional works and claims from contractors and provide technical recommendations.
  • Assist Management in preparation of annual and project-wise engineering budgets.
  • 5. Quality Assurance & Quality Control
  • Establish and maintain appropriate quality standards for all civil and land development works.
  • Ensure that construction materials and workmanship comply with approved specifications and applicable standards.
  • Monitor laboratory tests, field tests, compaction tests, concrete tests and other quality-control procedures as applicable.
  • Ensure rectification of defective or substandard works.
  • Maintain proper records of inspections, testing, measurements and quality-control activities.
  • 6. Contractor & Consultant Management
  • Supervise and evaluate the performance of civil contractors, subcontractors and consultants.
  • Participate in technical evaluation of contractors and consultants during procurement and tender processes.
  • Ensure contractors comply with approved drawings, specifications, work programmes and contractual obligations.
  • Review contractors' work methods, resource plans and construction schedules.
  • Take necessary action against delays, defective works, non-compliance and contractual deviations in coordination with Management and concerned departments.
  • 7. Survey, Measurement & Land Levels
  • Supervise land surveying, topographical surveys, boundary verification and site level surveys.
  • Ensure proper establishment and maintenance of benchmarks and reference levels.
  • Review earthwork quantities and cut-and-fill calculations.
  • Ensure accurate measurement and documentation of land filling and development works.
  • Coordinate with survey teams to ensure consistency between approved layouts and actual site conditions.
  • 8. Infrastructure & Utility Coordination
  • Coordinate requirements for roads, drainage, water supply, sewerage, electricity, gas, telecommunications and other utility infrastructure.
  • Ensure proper integration of utility services with the overall land development master plan.
  • Coordinate with relevant government authorities, utility agencies and service providers where required.
  • Review utility-related works and ensure proper execution and commissioning.

Educational Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Civil Engineering
  • BUET. DUET, RUET, CUET & KUET will get preference
Experience Requirements
  • 15 to 20 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Real Estate

Additional Job Requirements
  • Age At least 50 years
  • Only Male
  • 15–20 years of relevant professional experience for Chief Engineer and 12–18 years for Additional Chief Engineer.
  • Additional qualifications in Project Management, Construction Management, Geotechnical Engineering or related fields shall be considered an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of land development and civil engineering practices.
  • Expertise in earthwork, soil improvement, land filling, grading and compaction.
  • Strong knowledge of roads, drainage, culverts and infrastructure development.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, survey data, BOQs and technical specifications.
  • Strong project planning, monitoring and cost-control skills.
  • Excellent contractor and consultant management capability.
  • Strong leadership, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
  • Strong communication, coordination and reporting skills.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office and relevant engineering/project management software.
  • High degree of integrity, accountability and professional responsibility.
  • Timely completion of land development activities.
  • Compliance with approved project budget and cost-control measures.
  • Quality and durability of completed civil works.
  • Accuracy of land filling, earthwork and quantity measurements.
  • Reduction of rework, defects and construction losses.
  • Effective management of contractors and consultants.
  • Compliance with approved designs, specifications and regulatory requirements.

Location
Dhaka
Salary Range
Negotiable
Job Source
Bdjobs.com.bd Online Job Posting

Applicant must enclose his/her Photograph with CV.

Application Deadline : Sep 7, 2026
Company Information
Company Name: Bangladesh Development Group/ Magura Group
Address: Plot-314/A, Block-E, Road-18, Bashundhara R/A, Dhaka-1229. 8803-5456

Business: Industrial and commercial conglomerate, dealing with Paper Manufacturing, Paper Converting, Security Printing, Paper Processing & Packaging, Sweater, Garments, Textiles, Newspaper, publications, Real Estate Projects, Construction, Land Development and International Trading.

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