Engineer

Engineer

Relief International

Job Summary

Vacancy

: N/A

Job Nature

: Full Time

Age

: Any

Experience

: 4 to 5 year(s)

Gender

: Both

Job Location

: Cox's Bazar

Salary Range

: Not mentioned

Published

: Aug 09, 2018

Deadline

: Aug 25, 2018

Job Context

• Reports To: Logistics Manager, Cox`s Bazar
• Department: Operations
• The Site Engineer - Ukhiya works under direct supervision of the Logistics Manager in Cox`s Bazar, provides technical support in construction procurement and execution for RI`s Rohingya Response Program. Specific tasks may include: site assessments, BoQ preparation, procurement document preparation, site construction monitoring, work completion certificate preparation, among others. This is a new program opening in a complicated conflict settings requiring maximal flexibility, honest & transparency, patience with formalities, long hours, and creative thinking.

Job Description / Responsibility

• Team management: He/she will supervise casual maintenance workers in the field, coordinate with colleagues, orient staff members on technical issues in procurement, and assist in contract management and execution.
• Quality assurance and construction monitoring: He/she will monitor works throughout construction, and prepare completion of work certificates based on BOQ and contract are issued within two days of contractor handover. He/she will also be responsible for ensuring all construction-related approvals and documentation are attained at the field level from relevant authorities.
• Construction work preparation and coordination with programs: He/she will prepare bills of quantities (BOQs) and estimate approximate pricing for additional construction works required by programs.
• Over the next 3 months, he/she will develop standard construction modules for common construction works, so programs can have a 'catalogue' of BOQs/estimated cost of construction projects. For example:
• Develop a standard BOQ with Protection Team for Child Friendly Space (including improved roofing and cement flooring). Timeline: by Aug 30th.
• Develop a standard BOQ with Protection Team for Women & Girl Friendly Space (including improved roofing and cement flooring). Timeline: by Aug 30th.
• Develop a standard BOQ for patient waiting shade. Timeline: by Sept 15th.
• Develop a standard BOQ for cooking space. Timeline: by Sept 15th.
• Develop a standard BOQ with Health Team for temporary, mobile health clinic - approximately 42m2. Timeline: by Sept 15th.
• Develop a standard BOQ for fencing per foot. Timeline: by Sept 15th.
• Site assessment: He/she will assess sites in need of improvement and prepare improvement plans/recommendation which include site maintenance / assessment report, BOQ, design.
• Approvals: He/she will respect procurement procedures of RI, and ensure timely approvals from budget holders are received for (a) any changes/modifications required in construction works; (b) any maintenance/improvement works required.
• Procurements: He/she will assist procurement officers to prepare tender/ RFQ documents, contracts, work plans, etc. and prepare site monitoring plan and reports for the requesters and management.
• Reporting: Reporting requirements will include a weekly report on the status of all RI sites status with action plan; monthly report on construction projects; daily record of his work in the field; the development of a master catalogue with specifications and BOQs for commonly used facilities within the camp.

Job Nature

Full Time

Educational Requirements

B.Sc or Diploma in Civil Engineering

Experience Requirements

4 to 5 year(s)

Job Requirements

• 4 to 5 years of experience in construction and procurement, Experience in bamboo made construction is preferred
• Able to prioritize, communicate effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to travel and work extensively - sometimes at short notice, in difficult places and under long hours - according to a results-based approach
• Able to work independently and within a team.
• Diligent in work processes.
• Flexible in schedule, attitude and work prioritization.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google software, particularly Google Drive, Gmail, Google Docs, MS Word and MS Excel.
• Fluency in English

Gender: Both
Age: Any

Job Location

Cox's Bazar

Salary Range

Not mentioned

Job Source

jagojobs Online Job Posting

Apply Instructions

The positions are based in Cox`s Bazar, Ukhiya or Teknaf. Please send your Application Letter, CV and at least 3 References to hrcxb@ri.org or submit your application to our Cox`s Bazar Office address at White House (5th Floor), In Front of Police Line, Bypass Road, Kolatoli, Cox`s Bazar-4700, Bangladesh.

Application Deadline : Aug 25, 2018