Civil Engineering Project Manager Job Vacancy in Omdurman, Sudan – Construction

Job Description

Position: Civil Engineering Project Manager

Company: Bechtel Corporation

Location: Omdurman, Sudan

Experience: 8+ years in civil engineering project management

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s preferred

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Construction

Department: Project Management

Salary: SSP 150,000 – 250,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Bechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering, construction, and project management, delivering complex infrastructure projects across continents. With a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation, Bechtel has successfully executed landmark projects in the Middle East and Africa, including large‑scale transportation, water, and energy facilities. In Sudan, Bechtel partners with local authorities and private sector stakeholders to support the nation’s growing infrastructure needs, contributing to economic development and job creation.

The company’s presence in Sudan is anchored by a dedicated regional office that collaborates closely with the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Transportation. Bechtel’s portfolio in the country includes highway expansions, bridge constructions, and urban development initiatives that align with Sudan’s Vision 2030. By fostering knowledge transfer and local talent development, Bechtel ensures that its projects not only meet international standards but also empower the Sudanese workforce.

As part of its commitment to corporate social responsibility, Bechtel invests in community outreach programs, environmental stewardship, and capacity‑building workshops. This holistic approach makes Bechtel an attractive employer for professionals seeking meaningful career opportunities in Sudan Jobs and a platform to contribute to transformative projects.

Job Overview

The Civil Engineering Project Manager will lead the planning, design, and execution of large‑scale construction projects in Omdurman and surrounding regions. Reporting to the Regional Director of Project Management, the incumbent will oversee multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role offers a unique chance to work on high‑visibility infrastructure that directly impacts the daily lives of Sudanese citizens.

Key aspects of the role include coordinating with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and government agencies, while maintaining rigorous safety and compliance protocols. The successful candidate will also be responsible for risk assessment, resource allocation, and continuous improvement initiatives that align with Bechtel’s global best practices.

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end project delivery for civil engineering works, including roads, bridges, and urban infrastructure.
• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring alignment with client expectations and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and mentor multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.
• Coordinate with local authorities, utility providers, and subcontractors to secure permits and resolve technical issues.
• Implement rigorous health, safety, and environmental standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress, prepare status reports, and present findings to senior management and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate risks, implementing corrective actions to keep projects on track.
• Ensure compliance with Sudanese construction codes, international standards, and Bechtel’s internal policies.

Required Skills

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Expertise in civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, STAAD.Pro).
• Proven track record in managing large‑scale construction projects.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with diverse stakeholders.
• Advanced problem‑solving and decision‑making capabilities.
• Fluency in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline is required. A Master’s degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field is highly desirable and will be considered an asset during the selection process.

Experience

Applicants must have a minimum of eight (8) years of progressive experience in civil engineering project management, preferably within the construction sector. Experience working on infrastructure projects in Sudan or the broader East African region is strongly preferred.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of SSP 150,000 to SSP 250,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and allowances may be included as part of the total compensation package.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays in accordance with Sudanese labor law.
• Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Omdurman.
• Professional development budget for certifications and training.

Training

• Orientation program covering Bechtel’s safety culture and project management methodology.
• Access to Bechtel’s global learning platform for continuous skill enhancement.
• Mentorship from senior project leaders and technical experts.

Working Environment

The role is based in Omdurman, offering a dynamic office setting complemented by frequent site visits across Sudan. Bechtel promotes a collaborative culture that values diversity, innovation, and a strong commitment to safety. Employees benefit from modern facilities, state‑of‑the‑art tools, and a supportive network of professionals.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on the Bechtel Careers website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bechtel Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of race, gender, religion, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any such factor.