John Keells Holdings PLC

Executive - Project (Civil)

John Keells Holdings PLC  •  Colombo, LK (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Keells, as a leading retailer is striving to deliver its core purpose to ‘improve the quality of life for the nation’. We know that to deliver on our core purpose, we have to grow and develop Sri Lanka’s best retail team. If you want to come on this journey with us, to deliver retail excellence, then we can really support your ambitions and future growth.

What You Need to Do

  • Monitor construction progress and provide timely input to align stakeholders according to agreed critical path timelines.
  • Ensure construction work is carried out in accordance with agreed quality requirements.
  • Ensure construction work progresses according to the finalized BOQ, approved drawings, and budget.
  • Coordinate the project handover process with relevant stakeholders.
  • Monitor defects and rectification of civil-related work items within agreed timelines.
  • Recommend improvements to civil specifications after evaluating identified defects.
  • Finalize work plans and execution details to ensure construction activities are completed as expected.
  • Supervise all civil-related work for special projects, ensuring delivery within agreed cost, quality, and timelines.

What You Need

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Minimum 2 years of work experience in the construction industry.
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of building construction functions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop practical solutions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.
  • High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply on HIVE before the 13/07/2026.

John Keells Holdings PLC

About John Keells Holdings PLC

John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH) is the largest conglomerate listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange. With a heritage of over 150 years, through innovation and strategic partnerships, the John Keells Group of companies have become leaders in many key industry verticals, and the Group is a driver and an integral part of the Sri Lankan economy.

Industry
Holding Companies
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Colombo, LK
Year Founded
1870
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