Post Date: Oct 17, 2024

Closing Date: Nov 24, 2024

Reference: 0710

Number of Vacancies: 8

Salary Range: $1600 – $1700 monthly

Years of Experience: 3 – 7 years

Probation Period: 1 month

Contract Type: Short Term

Contract Duration: 4 month

Contract Extensible: Yes

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Gender: Any

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Job Summary

There’s a need for Field Engineers to assist implementation of Area Based Project activities in central highland region. The Field Engineer will assist the Central Highland region team in implementation of project activities. Their main responsibility is to collect data from the field and survey, plan, design projects and then monitors projects on the field. They will assist in coordinating between UNDP and community on implementation of the activities expected in the east region mentioned above. The incumbents will be assisting the project team in coordination with district and provincial administration such that implementation challenges are avoided. The incumbents will be responsible for providing full support in implementation of the UNDP ABP activities in the respective regions and necessary technical assistance will be provided from the project’s office.

Duties & Responsibilities

Scope of work:

The Field Infrastructure Engineer will work under the direct supervision of the UNDP Infrastructure Associate and in close collaboration with the Area Manager and ABADE Program Engineer. The field engineer will have the following duties and responsibilities:

1. Contribute to development of the Scope of Works, Bill of Quantities and technical drawings of new project activities related to infrastructure:

a. Irrigation canals and Water Management structures

b. Flood protection walls and structures

c. Check dams and Watershed Management initiative.

d. Water Supply Networks

2. Ensure quality compliance for ongoing infrastructure activities and forthcoming UNDP projects in the provinces.

3. Support UNDP technical associate infrastructure in monitoring of the various infrastructure activities, conducted by UNDP Responsible Parties or Implementing Partners.

4. Post-implementation quality assurance of the UNDP activities completed in 2024.

5. Development of the success stories and other communication materials. Visit at least 3 project sites per week with monitoring purposes.

6. Ensure that environmental mitigation measures are implemented as part of the infrastructure activities.

7. Promote exchanging ideas, lessons learned between the three provinces with respect to technical, social and considerations.

8. Perform any other duties as required by the supervisor.

Institutional arrangement: The Field Engineer will work under the direct supervision of the UNDP Infrastructure Associate and in close collaboration with the Area Manager and ABADEI Program Engineer.

Payment: Monthly bases

Travel and DSA: The salary is inclusive of travel cost and DSA.

Duration of the assignment: 4 months

Duty station: All Regions

Job Requirements

Experience and Skills:

Bachelor’s degree Civil Engineering, infrastructure management from a nationally recognized education institution

Experience and Skills:

• At least 3 years of experience with Master’s degree and 7 Years of experience with Bachelor’s degree

• Proven experience in conducting assessment and analysis of water and irrigation infrastructure related activities.

• Strong knowledge and understanding sub-national institutional contexts of Afghanistan.

Competencies:

• Ability to speak, read and write technical and conversational English.

• Ability to understand new terminology and concepts easily and to synthesize information from different sources into a coherent project document.

• Skill in negotiating effectively in sensitive situations.

• Skill in achieving results through persuading, influencing, and working with others.

• Skill in facilitating meetings effectively and efficiently and to resolve conflicts as they arise.

• Good team player, self-starter, has ability to work under minimum supervision and maintain good relationships.

Language Requirements:

Proficiency in written and spoken English and fluency in the national languages (Dari / Pashto).

Submission Guideline

Qualified candidates should submit a Cover Letter and Resume Through jobs.af and link below:

https://careers.ahg.af//Home/view_job/sRQox9mRvjOvTXY2oNQAgO-igxcFVxUlwPpc-JYJqt4