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Construction Specialist

  • Location:
    Grand Gedeh
  • Salary:
    negotiable
  • Job type:
    Full Time
  • Posted:
    3 years ago
  • Category:
    Civil Engineer
  • Deadline:
    September 10, 2021
Welthungerhilfe was founded in 1962 is a non-profit making, non-denominational,

and politically independent the organization.

Welthungerhilfe has been working in Liberia since 2003 with a focus on

Organization

Agriculture/ Inclusive Food Systems and Nutrition Security, Infrastructure that

profile and

facilitate access to markets and health facilities, Health System Strengthening and

background:

WASH.

Duration October 1, 2021, to September 2022, with a possibility of extension depending on performance and funding
Location: Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County-with frequent travels to field locations
The Construction Specialist will lead Welthungerhilfe’s infrastructure team in planning project infrastructure activities, set up construction sites, control the site works, timely Objective of the

mobilize required resources (Labour, materials, equipment/machinery etc) on sites before, Position:

during construction works, and manage construction activities according to WHH policy and acceptable construction management practice.

Responsible to: Head of Project
Responsible for: Senior Civil Engineers
The Construction Specialist will have the listed below specific responsibilities:

1. Plan all infrastructure and construction activities of the project in a manner that avoids duplication and wastage of resources,

2. Plan all construction logistics and procurements in advance in collaboration with the HSS project team in a manner that ensures continuous, uninterrupted supply of

construction resources.

Main duties and

3. Ensure that all earmarked construction sites have been cleared appropriately,

Responsibilities:

levelled and positions of all activities and structure are clearly marked including

routes from movement of labour, vehicle and materials including site offices, toilets,

kitchen etc.

4. Supervise all planned construction works to ensure adherence to quality specified in the BOQ, technical specification and acceptable locally and international

standards,

Education A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
1. At least 7 years of professional experience in infrastructure development with illustrated progressively responsible functions,

2. Experience in the construction of infrastructure works for social facilities (schools

Professional

and health) as well as feeder roads will be an advantage

Experience

3. Proven technical expertise in design and construction (including developing and reviewing bills of quantities, assessing local markets, cost estimations, etc.)

Language Skills Excellent command of spoken and written English

 

1. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially: Word, Excel, Power Point, and

internet applications

Computer Skills

2. Proficient in use of design software such as AUTOCAD and Revit

1. Ability to pay attention to details.

2. Able to take initiative and act proactively.

Personal Skills

3. Proven analytical skills

4. Flexible and able to work in difficult environment.

Please send application package; one-page Motivation LETTER and a maximum of 2 pages CURRICULUM VITAE (CV), and contact details of 2 professional referees .

 

Application

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Welthungerhilfe is an equal opportunities employer, therefore qualified females are encouraged to apply for this position.

Application

Closing Date September 10, 2021

 

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