Construction Engineer

A Leading Int’l Co. with a Presence in Afghanistan, Iraq and Africa

Somaliland, Djibouti

Ref: NP215-56

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our company seeks an experienced Engineer for an expected project in Somaliland. The project is to construct affordable housing units for an UN funded project. Subject matter expert related to all technical matters regarding construction of affordable housing units for UN funded project in Somaliland. Must be able work with management team including contractors and suppliers. Provides project management consultation including but not limited to critical path analysis, schedule, status reports, and performance evaluations. Estimates manpower, equipment, and material delivery requirements. Be able to troubleshoot and handle unexpected delays. Have working knowledge of project management software and ability to work with spread sheets.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have the following experience:

* A minimum of 5 years of total experience
* A minimum of 3 years of experience in large multi-housing residence units or similar works
* A minimum of 2 years of experience as a manager
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
* Previous experience working in East Africa, ideally Somaliland
* If not currently living in Somaliland willing to relocate for approximately seven months
* Excellent level of English both written and spoken
* Experience in reading and interpreting architectural drawings
* Experience in construction projects over at least US$350,000

About the Company

A leading International Company with a presence in Afghanistan, Iraq and Africa.

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