• Cox's bazar, Bangladesh.

WFP is looking for A Site Engineer Associate 2020 in Cox’s Bazar.

  • Contract Type: Service Contract, SC6
  • Contract Duration: 12 months

Key accountabilities ( not all-inclusive) : The Site Engineer will work under the overall guidance and supervision of the Community Workfare Lead Engineer, in close coordination with the Head of Disaster Risk and Reduction (DRR) Unit supported by Community Workfare Lead. Under the overall guidance and supervision of CW Lead Engineer, the Site Engineer will be responsible for the following duties:

  • Field assessment, site planning, supervision and management of construction works
  • Provide guidance to the CP Team regarding the scope and technical detail of the various project elements, taking into account ease of implementation, cost, time, and impact on other elements of the project
  • Completion of all necessary measurements and control of quality on the project;
  • Ensure that the construction project abide by relevant national/international standards of health and safety for the works, adjacent properties, all site personnel and the general public;
  • Reporting of all health & safety incidents and accidents in daily/ weekly progress reports;
  • Working closely with CP teams to conduct field assessment of sites and structures, produce design solutions and suggestions in line with the Site Improvement Catalogue;
  • Prepare and/or review designs, drawings and construction contract documentation and reports
  • Calculate estimates and produce Bill of Quantities;
  • Periodic site supervision and support partners’ technical staff – attend meetings necessary to track the progress of the project;
  • Review reports and drawings received from Partners and provide timely and strongly worded feedback;
  • Support CP staff in preparation of financial reporting, as required;
  • Preparation/review of handover documentation including as-built drawings, material reports and manuals, and ensure proper project closeout;
  • Any other duties as assigned.

The United Nations World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide.  The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in their lifetimes.

Location:

Cox's Bazar

Benefits

Monthly Salary: BDT. 103,091

 

Eligibilities

STANDARD MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATIONDiploma or Bachelor’s degree qualified in Civil Engineering – Construction, Planning, Design, or other related fields.

EXPERIENCE: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience at increasing levels of responsibilities. Experience in construction engineering.

LANGUAGE: Fluency in both oral and written communication in English and Bangla. Fluency in oral Chittagonian/Rohingyan dialect is desirable.

4Ps CORE ORGANISATIONAL CAPABILITIES

Purpose

  • Understand and communicate the Strategic Objectives:
  •  Be a force for positive change
  •  Make the mission inspiring to our team
  •  Make our mission visible in everyday actions

People

  • Look for ways to strengthen people’s skills
  •  Create an inclusive culture
  •  Be a coach & provide constructive feedback
  •  Create an “I will”/”We will” spirit

Performance

  • Encourage innovation & creative solutions
  •  Focus on getting results
  •  Make commitments and make good on commitments
  •  Be Decisive

Partnership

  • Connect and share across WFP units
  •  Build strong external partnerships
  •  Be politically agile & adaptable
  •  Be clear about the value WFP brings to partnerships

OTHER SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

  • Good communication and leadership skills.
  • Knowledge and experience in the design, planning, and supervision of construction projects.
  • Desirable knowledge of engineering procurement and contract management procedures.
  • Desirable Experience of working within the Humanitarian Community or Development Sector.
  • Familiarity with the special context of refugee camps and makeshift sites in Cox’s Bazar is an asset.
Eligible Regions: Bangladesh

Application Process

Apply online, through the given link.

Application Deadline: October 28, 2020

Application ClosedOfficial link
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