Position Project Engineer
Place of Performance Beletweyne, Somalia
Contract Duration 12 months with possibility for extension subject to funding and satisfactory performance
Starting Date ASAP
OVERVIEW OF CTG GLOBAL
CTG Global is a managed service company specializing in Recruitment, Management Consultancy, Human Resources support services and Monitoring & Evaluation in post disaster and post conflict countries around the world.
CTG Global provides services to humanitarian organizations, government, non-governmental organizations and corporates that enables public and private sectors to focus on their core business and the achievement of their objectives in hostile and threatening environments as we provide a safe and secure environment for them to do so and alleviate them of their risks, crisis and personnel management problems.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS
Under the overall guidance of the Somalia Infrastructure Project Manager and the direct supervision of the Senior Engineer, the Project Engineer, will give his/her technical expertise as required to supervise and manage the Construction works for the project that he/she has been assigned to and to make sure the works are being implemented as per the laid down contract terms and conditions.
Specifically the incumbent will be responsible for the following substantive tasks; this list is not representative of all the duties required but indicates typical duties and responsibilities:
§ Oversee the implementation of works for the specific project and maintains the necessary and appropriate means in monitoring progress of works according to contract schedules, specifications and project plans.
§ As the focal officer for the specific project he/she provides support and guidance, and assists in resolving site problems, as necessary.
§ Responsible for supervision of technical staff and consultants assigned to project, and completion of evaluation of their performance on their assigned duties.
§ Maintains own attendance on a daily basis on the project site in order to identify the existing problems and provide appropriate solutions through application of sound engineering standards in consultation with the Project Manager/Senior Engineer.
§ Updating the list of unit prices for construction materials and labor costs and also the preparation of a database for the available materials and suppliers of the construction industry in the local market.
§ Responsible for preparation of progress reports on construction activities and submission of such on a weekly basis to the Project Manager/Senior Engineer.
§ Assist in the identification, evaluation, selection and supervision of building contractors for specified project work.
§ Perform any other duties as may be requested by the Project Manager/Senior Engineer.
§ Actively engage in knowledge sharing and also improve one’s professional skills
MONITORING AND PROGRESS CONTROLS
§ Ensure the construction works are being carried out within the stipulated time, cost and quality standards.
§ Prepare appropriate reports and assessments as required.
§ Ensure team effort is provided for client submissions for timely delivery and within allocated budget.
FINAL PRODUCT
§ Accurate implementation of the site works which are to be of good quality by observing all appropriate/relevant standards and UN guidelines if relevant.
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE
Qualifications/Experience
§ Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
§ 4-5 years proven site experience
§ Previous experience on large scale mixed development projects
§ Ability to effectively manage site program and associated schedules to required deadlines
§ Proficiency in project budget control and planning techniques
§ Excellent record keeping skills coupled with the ability to effectively deal with design issues
§ Thorough knowledge of computer and database applications such as Windows, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, AUTOCAD etc.
Key Competencies:
§ Ability to work to meet tight schedules under stressful environment and varied cultural context.
§ Knowledge and capacity to manage project documentation to professional and accurate standards.
§ Flexibility and ability to quickly grasp complex structures.
§ Good team player attitude.
§ Ability to perform with professionalism, integrity and commitment to project demands.
§ Ability to work accurately, control quality and multitask.
§ Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
§ Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
§ Excellent written and spoken English.
§ Excellent people management skills
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates should submit their CV along with their application letter via e-mail tocareers@ctgglobal.com with reference to “BHJOB2678_1023” in the subject line. Short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview. t
