Job description
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| Overview of position |
Our client in Yemen seeks to engage the services of highly skilled & experienced Civil Engineers for the preliminary & detailed assessment, design & supervision for the rehabilitation of damaged & unmaintained water storage, irrigation infrastructure & flood control works under the ERA project.
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| Role objectives |
Conduct preliminary & detailed assessment, design & supervision for the rehabilitation of damaged & unmaintained water storage, irrigation infrastructure & flood control works under the ERA project. Expected output include but are not limited to:
Preliminary assessment report. Prepare preliminary design report. Detailed design report. Progress reports (construction supervision).
Preliminary assessment report which includes but not limited to:
Mapping for the exiting damaged or unmaintained infrastructure. List of interventions for the district, per sub district & village level. GIS map indicating the locations of the proposed interventions, types, number of beneficiaries & other relevant attributes.
Preliminary design report which includes but not limited to:
Feasibility study of the proposed intervention considering technical, socio economic & environmental aspects. Prioritization of the interventions based on the specified criteria stipulated on the project. An intervention plan indicating the design parameters for detailed assessments & technical engineering design. Detailed assessment for the infrastructure works indicating their structural integrity.
Preliminary engineering designs including drawings for the following packages:
Package 1: Water storage infrastructure (surface / sub surface dams, ponds, cistern wells etc.). Package 2: Diversion structures & irrigation canals (rehabilitation / installation of irrigation system). Package 3: Flood control & soil protection works (gabions, dykes, check dams etc.).
Detailed design report which includes but not limited to:
Scope of work. Method statement adhering to environmental & social safeguard. Site specific materials BOQs (billed & unbilled). General & technical specifications. A timeline showing the sequence of work & the expected completion date for each phase. Operation & maintenance manual.
Monthly progress report in graphical form, relative to the contractors’ approved contract schedules, which includes but not limited to:
Summary of project activities & accomplishments. Financial status update. Minutes of site meetings. Issues requiring the attention of our client & contractors. Quality assurance. A work plan for next reporting period. Recommendations to contractor payment certificates.
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| Project reporting |
This role reports to the line manager.
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| Key competencies |
Must have a minimum of bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, irrigation engineering or any related field with a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in the design & construction supervision of water / hydraulic community infrastructure involving international donors, this includes irrigation canals, diversion canals, control structure, water harvesting, flood mitigation measures, soil erosion protection etc. Experience working in rural areas & with local communities. Experience in complex / protracted emergencies would be an asset. Fluency in English & Arabic is required. Experience in the usage of computers & office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc), engineering programs (Auto CAD, Civil 3D) & Arc GIS. Experience in supervising the construction of community infrastructure. Knowledge in geotechnical & topographic assessments & surveys for water infrastructure & irrigation canals.
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| Team management |
This role has no team management responsibility.
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| Further information |
Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role.
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Disclaimer:
· At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training.
· CTG has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) which is outlined in its Code of Conduct. Protection from SEA is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to CTG’s Code of Conduct at all times.
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