Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
International Committee of the Red Cross
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is looking for a qualified candidate to fill Water and Habitat Engineer I position in the Water and Habitat Engineering Department. Place of work: Addis Ababa with frequent travel to regions.Term of employment: fixed term contract (8 months)Tentative start date: August 01, 2018.Main Tasks• Assessment of the requirement for engineering projects in Prisons in Ethiopia to improve the living conditions of the detainees• Design of engineering projects; water, sanitation, buildings to improve the living condition of detainees, including drawings and bills of quantities• Planning of the implementation of engineering projects, including preparation of tender documents, project planning, organization of the procurement and delivery of construction materials and organization and supervision of construction labour and contractors• Reporting verbally, and in writing and financially on projects under their management• Representing the ICRC in meetings with Prison Authorities and other Government Authorities and with Commercial Companies, International Organisation and Non-Governmental Organisations that the ICRC water and habitat department collaborates with.
Job Requirements:
University Degree in Engineering (Civil Preferred)Four years work experience in construction project managementGood managerial, analytical and organisational skillsProficient in use of standard programmes (Word, Excel, AutoCad)Strong communication and negotiation skillsAbility to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgroundsFluent spoken and written skills of the English.language
 
How To Apply:
Electronic application can be made ONLY through the ethiojobs.net website. Alternatively, you can submit application & CV with copies of relevant documents in person to the ICRC Delegation in Addis Ababa (in front of EIAR, around Egziabher ab church) OR, send to the ICRC Delegation Addis Ababa, Human Resources Department, P.O.Box 5701, Addis Ababa.Closing date: June 30, 2018.Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.