Bongshai Engineering construction site with crawler cranes and PEB steel structure erection
Professional Services โ€ข Construction Work

Turnkey Construction Work Execution

Bongshai Engineering & Construction executes turnkey construction projects in Bangladesh through a structured 7-phase model, deploying 350+ certified workers and a company-owned fleet of crawler cranes, concrete pumps, and batching plants โ€” with zero dependency on third-party equipment hire.

ยท Established 2008 ยท 13 Mega Projects Completed

How does Bongshai Engineering manage a construction project from start to finish?

BONGSHAI E&C has the resources and proven methodology to execute any construction job โ€” including Civil works, Building construction, Architectural works, Steel structure fabrication and erection, Pre-engineered steel buildings (PEB), Mechanical construction, Electrical installation, and Electro-mechanical engineering. The company has highly skilled Engineers, Supervisors, Foremen, and certified trade workers to execute any complex project, anywhere, under any circumstance in Bangladesh.

Construction work at BONGSHAI E&C follows a structured, phased execution model that applies equally to a 2,000 sqm industrial shed and a 50,000 sqm multi-story factory complex. Each phase has defined entry and exit criteria, and the transition between phases is governed by formal QC hold point sign-offs reviewed by both the BONGSHAI E&C QC team and the client's representative. This structured approach dramatically reduces the risk of late-phase rework โ€” the single biggest cause of schedule overruns and cost escalation in Bangladesh construction.

The company's construction management philosophy draws from international EPC industry norms, adapted for Bangladesh's site conditions, supply chain characteristics, and client expectations. Daily site diaries, weekly progress meetings, and monthly client progress reports are standard on all BONGSHAI E&C projects โ€” ensuring complete transparency and early warning of any schedule or resource constraint.

What are the phases of construction work on a Bongshai E&C project?

From site mobilization to project handover, every BONGSHAI E&C project follows a disciplined 7-phase on-site execution framework:

1
Mobilization & Site Setup โ€” Site office and storage shed erection, boundary fencing, temporary power and water supply, safety signage installation, permit acquisition from RAJUK/local authority, initial site survey and setting-out.
2
Site Preparation & Earthwork โ€” Topsoil removal, bulk excavation with excavator, dewatering system installation for deep foundations, backfill compaction by vibrating plate/roller with compaction test certificate at each layer.
3
Foundation Construction โ€” Pile installation (cast-in-place or pre-cast), pile cap construction, combined or raft footing construction, concrete testing at 3-day and 28-day intervals per BS EN 12390.
4
Superstructure Construction โ€” RCC column and beam casting, steel erection (column setting, rafter lifting, purlin and girt installation), concrete pumping for elevated slabs, formwork and scaffolding with load calculations.
5
MEP Rough-In Works โ€” Conduit and cable tray installation, electrical cable pulling, plumbing pipe installation, drainage system, HVAC ductwork, and fire protection piping roughed in before architectural wall closing.
6
Architectural Finishing โ€” Internal and external plastering, tiling, painting, ceiling installation, door and window installation, waterproofing of roof and wet areas, aluminum and glass works, and external hardscape.
7
Commissioning & Handover โ€” System testing, punch list close-out, as-built drawings, O&M manual compilation, training of client maintenance team, and 12-month defect liability period initiation.
Kobelco crawler crane performing heavy steel lift on Bongshai Engineering project site Bangladesh

How many workers and what trades does Bongshai E&C deploy on site?

BONGSHAI E&C maintains a standing workforce of over 350 personnel organized by trade and discipline. All workers hold valid safety training certificates and receive site-specific induction before joining any project. The table below shows the key workforce categories available for deployment:

Trade / Position Qualifications Typical Deployment
Structural EngineersB.Sc. Civil/Structural EngineeringDesign review, site supervision, QC hold points
Civil SupervisorsDiploma in Civil Engineering, 5+ yrsFoundation, RCC, concrete gang management
Steel Erection CrewCertified erectors, rigging trainingPEB assembly, structural steel erection, connection bolting
Welders (3G/4G)AWS D1.1 qualified, VT/PT certifiedStructural steel welding, pipe welding, fabrication shop
Certified RiggersBasic & advanced rigging certificatesCrane lifts, heavy equipment setting, tandem lifts
ScaffoldersBasic scaffolding certificateTube-and-fitting and system scaffolding erection/dismantling
Electrical TechniciansDiploma/BSc Electrical, licensedHV/LV cable installation, panel wiring, loop testing
HSE OfficersNEBOSH IGC / BNBC safety trainingDaily site safety inspection, toolbox talks, incident investigation
QC InspectorsNDT Level II, QMS trainedITP management, concrete testing, weld inspection, dimension check

What heavy machinery does Bongshai Engineering own for construction work?

BONGSHAI E&C owns and operates one of Bangladesh's most complete private heavy construction equipment fleets โ€” eliminating dependency on unreliable third-party hire and enabling full schedule control on all projects:

Crawler Cranes (Japanese)

Kobelco & Kato models, 20Tโ€“200T rated capacity. Used for steel erection, heavy machinery setting, and tandem lift operations. All cranes operated by BSETI-certified crane operators.

Concrete Pumping System

Schwing and Putzmeister truck-mounted concrete pumps capable of pumping to 40m+ height and 200m horizontal distance. Used for elevated slab pours in multi-story construction.

Batching Plant

On-site concrete batching plant (30โ€“60 mยณ/hr capacity) for projects requiring large volumes of high-quality concrete. Batch records maintained for every pour with slump test and cube sample.

Excavators & Bulldozers

Hydraulic excavators (Komatsu, Hitachi) for bulk earthwork, trench excavation, and pile boring assistance. Bulldozers for site clearing and ground leveling on large project sites.

Welding Machines & Generators

Lincoln and Miller MIG/SMAW welding machines for structural and piping welding. Diesel generators (250 kVAโ€“500 kVA) for uninterrupted site power supply.

Rebar Fabrication Equipment

Bar bending machines, bar cutting machines, and manual bending tools for on-site rebar cage fabrication for foundations, columns, and beams per approved bar bending schedules.

What do clients most commonly ask before hiring Bongshai E&C for construction?

How many workers can BONGSHAI E&C deploy to a single project site?

BONGSHAI E&C can mobilize up to 350+ personnel to a project, organized in trade-specific gangs under a structured site hierarchy. For very large projects, the company uses a peak workforce plan developed during the pre-construction scheduling phase to ensure the right trades are available at the right time.

Does BONGSHAI E&C provide site reports and progress updates?

Yes. BONGSHAI E&C provides daily site diaries, weekly progress reports with photograph documentation, and monthly client progress meetings. All reports are produced by the Site Manager and reviewed by the Project Manager before distribution to the client.

What types of concrete works can BONGSHAI E&C execute?

BONGSHAI E&C handles all types of concrete works โ€” from simple grade slab pours to complex elevated slab pours using concrete pumps on multi-story buildings. All concrete is tested at the fresh state (slump test) and at 7-day/28-day curing per BS EN 12390. On-site batching plants are deployed when project volume warrants it.