Senior Port Project Lead — Mobilisation & Delivery

Impact Talent; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international port and terminal operator is seeking a Deputy Project Director in Karachi, Pakistan. The role involves leading significant port infrastructure transformations, managing risk, and ensuring alignment with the business case. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years of experience in complex capital projects, preferably in marine infrastructure. An opportunity for career growth into a Project Director role and a competitive salary package is offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

International exposure on flagship project

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years’ experience delivering complex capital projects.
• Experience in port or marine infrastructure is ideal.
• Comfortable with single status living in Karachi.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of implementation across workstreams.
• Mobilise cross-functional teams for project outcomes.
• Ensure effective reporting and decision-making.

Skills

Project mobilisation

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional leadership

Change management

Conflict resolution

Fluent English

Execution-focused mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field

Master's degree or PMP/CAPM

Job description

A leading international port and terminal operator is seeking a Deputy Project Director in Karachi, Pakistan. The role involves leading significant port infrastructure transformations, managing risk, and ensuring alignment with the business case. The ideal candidate has at least 7 years of experience in complex capital projects, preferably in marine infrastructure. An opportunity for career growth into a Project Director role and a competitive salary package is offered.