Position: Civil Engineer (Recent Job)

Civil Engineer will be responsible for overall construction related activities/components of WFP funded "Adapting to Climate Induced Threats to Food Production and Food Security in the Karnali region of Nepal" project in close coordination with senior program director, project coordinator and WFP.
S/he will closely work with rural municipality, project staffs, HuRENDEC team, WFP team and MoFE team to bring positive synergy to increase adaptative capacity of vulnerable groups.
Feasibility study, design, drawing, estimate, construction supervision, quality assurance, progress measurement in line with engineering standards and norms for rural infrastructures
Introduce evolving construction and engineering technologies, to facilitate implementation of innovative engineering solutions
Design the preparedness actions, providing technical recommendations and guidance and monitor the management of risks
Take lead on the implementation of WFP Policies, standards, norms and practices related to engineering field ensuring compliance with wider WFP policies, procedures, guidelines and operations
Take the responsibility of procurement plan and procurement/ material tracking (MTS)
Prepare generic specification/ standards for quality assurance so as to make sure that they are consistent throughout all schemes
Prepare the overall health, safety & Environment (HSE) plan and ensure that site supervisor tailors it based on the project nature

First University/Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or related Engineering discipline
70 k per months
the contract duration will be upto 31 December 2019 possibility of extension
S/he has a minimum of four years working in the rural infrastructure development sector (government, development partners, I/NGOs, private sector etc), has conducted engineering feasibility study, design, drawing, estimate and supervision, quality assurance and quantity measurement of rural infrastructures (roads, trails, bridges, irrigation, building, drinking water supply etc), has knowledge of engineering specializations in relation to seismic mitigation, rural infrastructure, effects of monsoons, or environmental requirements, Excellent communication in English and Nepali – both oral and written, Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite - inclusive of MS Project, and MS PowerPoint and AutoCAD

This job has been expired on 2019-04-22

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