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DhakaPosted 2 days ago
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Job Description

  • Work with a multidisciplinary team delivering complex transport and infrastructure solutions globally

  • ‘Real Impact, made together’ – play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments and advancing industries

Create futures worth inheriting with SJ Group 

At SJ, we’re building identity into infrastructure, character into skylines and peace of mind into everyday life.

A global urban and infrastructure consultancy firm with over 75 years of project delivery success, SJ and its member companies continue a collective legacy that delivers global expertise with local precision.

Become part of our 16,000 client-centric specialists in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries who shape spaces across the world to meet the needs of today and the aspirations of generations to come.

About SMEC

SMEC simplifies the complex. We unlock the potential of our people to look at infrastructure differently, creating better outcomes for the future.

We are committed to positively impact the people, the environment and the clients and communities we serve.

About the role

We are currently looking for a O&M Specialist is responsible for independently monitoring and evaluating the operation and maintenance performance of the Dhaka Elevated Expressway to ensure compliance with concession requirements, operational standards, and safety obligations. The position supports the Independent Engineer in maintaining efficient expressway operations, safeguarding asset performance, and facilitating effective contract administration throughout the O&M phase.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review O&M work plans, maintenance schedules, and implementation programs prepared by the Concessionaire.
  • Review the O&M Manual, operating procedures, maintenance methodologies, and emergency response plans.
  • Verify compliance of O&M plans and procedures with concession requirements, technical standards, and operational objectives.
  • Review the performance of O&M activities related to operation and maintenance of equipment and facilities. Assess service traffic operations, safety facilities, operational procedures, and incident management systems.
  • Review operation of toll plazas and toll fee collection systems to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Conduct Periodic Inspections, Operational Reviews, and Traffic Audits
  • Identify delinquent, delayed, or non-compliant O&M activities undertaken by the Concessionaire. Recommend and monitor corrective and remedial measures.
  • Support actions required to undertake delinquent O&M activities where necessary, in accordance with contractual provisions.

About You:

  • B.Sc. in Civil Engineering or an equivalent degree;

  • Minimum 15 years professional experience; Proven experience in reviewing O&M plans, manuals, and performance of infrastructure systems.

  • Hands-on experience in monitoring traffic operations, toll systems, and road safety facilities.
  • Experience in conducting inspections, audits, and preparing technical reports.
  • Familiarity with PPP project frameworks and contract management, including dispute resolution and compliance enforcement.

We value equity, diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is empowered to do their best. We recognise the importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.

Join us and be part of a culture where we rise together, deliver excellence, and expand what’s possible. ‘Real impact, made together’ is at the core of everything we do, embracing diverse perspectives to drive meaningful impact and build a shared legacy.

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our website at www.smec.com

Note to Agencies
All recruitment activities are coordinated through our Global Talent Acquisition team.  At this time, this role does not require agency support. Please refrain from forwarding résumés directly to employees or hiring managers, as unsolicited submissions will not be accepted and no fees will be payable

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