Project Engineer

Build Change
Location: Nuwakot (Kaule, Balche), Rasuwa (Thaula Gaun, Dhanda Gaun), Makwanpur (Namtar, Gagane)
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2016-05-11 Deadline: 2016-05-24
Job Description

Responsibilities:

For the position of Project Engineer, Build Change is seeking a competent individual for its projects in Nepal. Experience in community construction projects and seismic retrofit design and construction is preferred. This position reports to the Lead Structural Engineer in Nepal.
 
Technical Responsibilities

  • Development of technical manuals, guidelines and other technical documents in close coordination with the Lead Structural Engineer.
  • Analyze resource needs and market demand to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
  • Assign, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of junior engineers.
  • Document lessons learned and assist/advise in improving practices.

 
Project Management Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and direct projects, making detailed plans for timely completion of projects and to accomplish goals.
  • Undertake regular assessment of the efficiency and effectiveness of the technical service delivery mechanism and recommend improvements.
  • Extend relationship and networking with different actors at national and international levels in the interest of Build Change.
  • Maintain ownership of project milestones and schedule, and communicate and report regularly to the management about the project progress and any issues that arise which may affect progress.
  • Prepare monthly reports and contribute to internal and external project reporting.

Qualifications:

  • A Master degree in Engineering with minimum 5 years professional experience in earthquake resistant design and construction of buildings. Work experience in community led building projects will be an advantage.
  • No ego, drama, or pessimism; the successful candidate will be flexible, humble, patient, and have a good sense of humor.
  • Fluent English and Nepali.

Apply Instructions

To Apply: Click on the below link and follow instructions

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as applications will be reviewed daily and suitable candidates may be invited for test and interview prior to the closing date. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for test and interview.
 
 

 

 

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Organization Summary

Build Change saves lives in earthquakes and typhoons. Our mission is to greatly reduce deaths, injuries and economic losses caused by housing and school collapses due to earthquakes and typhoons in emerging nations.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Nepal
Organization Size 1-10
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