Engineering Vacancy at Cooperazione Internazionale
Employment Nigeria
05-Sep-2017
MAIDUGURI ,
NGO
Cooperazione Internazionale a humanitarian, non-confessional and independent organization is recruiting to fill the position below:
POSITION : Construction Engineer
Responsibilities
- Provide first technical assessment in the schools indicated by the MoE and definition of priorities
- Regular follow up of the works with visits to the construction sites and ad hoc meeting with the constructors
- Management of the relations with SUBEB, RUWASA and NEMA departments, submission of BoQs amendment requests
- Preparation of the BoQs follow up; quantity and quality control of the material used and work progress
- Approval of instalment payments to the contractors
- Management of the relation with school principles for coordination of the rehabilitation works
- Liaise with SUBEB, RUWASA and NEMA departments in order to comply with ministerial standards for the rehabilitation works in public schools
- Preparation of the detailed BoQs for rehabilitation according to the available budget and the priorities identified
- Preparation of the tender procedure according to the donor and COOPI rules
- Participation to the contractors’ selection committee, technical evaluation of the offers received.
- Preparation of the contracts, definition of the monitoring tools
- Coordination with local authorities (municipalities and local ministry offices) for release of needed permits, facilitation in set up of the working site, administrative procedures etc.
- Final quality and quantity control and preparation of hand over certificated
Requirements
- Master Degree in Architecture, Civil engineering, infrastructure engineering or related fields
- Construction experiences and logistics skills
- Renovation and rehabilitation experience is preferable
- Excellent English Communication skills (oral and written)
- Commitment to COOPI ethic code
- Cross cultural sensitivity, flexible world view, emotional maturity and physical stamina
- Experience in construction at least 5 years
- 3 years’ experience in NGO work
- Knowledge of and adherence to NGO Code of Conduct, understands other international development guidelines.
- Excellent IT skills.
Preferred:
- Knowledge of the intervention area/s and local context.
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