Civil Engineer - Mid (WASH Engineer)

πŸ“ Engineering
πŸ•’  Feb 28, 2024
πŸ—ΊοΈ Addis Ababa

Job Information

πŸ‘‰ Salary : Attractive
πŸ‘‰ Employment Type: Full time
πŸ‘‰ Job Level : Senior Level (5+ years experience) πŸ‘‰ Deadline : Mar 11, 2024
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Job Description

Tetra Tech Inc. is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees 20,000 employees in our 450 offices around the world. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resources management, energy, and international development.
Tetra Tech Inc. is working on USAID-Ethiopias Engineering Services and Construction Oversight Phase III (ESCO-III) project. The project includes providing engineering services and oversight for health facilities, warehouses, rural & urban water supply and sanitation (WASH) facilities, and similar.
Tetra Tech Inc. is currently seeking expressions of interest for a Civil Engineer - Mid (WASH Engineer) to work on a USAID-funded project under ESCO-III and mainly support the WASH programs team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, with a focus on water supply, irrigation, and sanitation engineering principles and practices. The successful candidate will work with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and thus an inquisitive mind, solid technical background in engineering, and knowledge of general construction practices with a strong desire to apply engineering principles to unique and complex engineering projects are desirable.
Women candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position. The Civil Engineer - Mid (WASH Engineer) will be responsible for the following activities:
  • Perform civil engineering services in the planning, design, and construction administration of new and renovation of USAID WASH facilities.
  • Prepare and update weekly oversight reports, project trackers, defects logs, and other deliverables and submit to WASH Program Manager for review on a timely manner.
  • Provide technical input and support resolution of technical and other related issues, as required.
  • Provide technical input for any queries USAID may raise on construction works done by the implementing partners/contractors, as required.
  • Review feasibility studies to assess the suitability of proposed water supply, irrigation facility, and/or sanitary infrastructure projects.
  • Review design systems to treat surface water sources, wastewater treatment units, and faecal sludges management facilities safely, efficiently, and effectively.
  • Provide implementing partners with technical support and subject matter expertise on water resources and treatment issues.
  • Provide input for responses to implementing partners /contractors requests for information (RFI).
  • Demonstrate proficiency in structural and water engineering design, including sanitary facilities design.
  • Review material/equipment and methodology Submittals.
  • Perform periodic field observation visits to project areas in different parts of the country.
  • Proactively assess and solve project technical problems, adding value, innovation, maintain knowledge and subject matter expertise
  • Participate in meetings, workshops, and trainings, as required.
  • Other duties as assigned by Chief of Party or WASH Program Manager
  • Report to WASH Program Manager

Job Requirements

Essential educational, experience, and competency requirements are:
  • Applicant must be Ethiopian citizen.
  • Hold a bachelors degree in civil engineering/environmental engineering/water resources engineering/water supply and sanitation engineering or equivalent.
  • Ethiopian Engineering License, or eligibility for license.
  • Minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible civil/environmental/water supply and sanitation engineering experience with WASH facility design & Construction Oversight, and collaboration with multi-discipline engineers; experience with fecal sludge management and wastewater treatment projects is highly desirable.
  • Relevant design and site supervision experience, preferably on USAID or donor-funded construction activities
  • Experience in development, rehabilitation and operation of water supply facilities, irrigation infrastructure, water treatment unit, municipal fecal sludge treatment plant, and transfer stations.
  • Expert knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
  • Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software, WaterGEMS, EPANET, CROPWAT, and Microsoft package.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in English, both oral and written.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills and proficiency with technical reports.
To be considered for evaluation, candidates must follow and submit the following:
  • Indicate the title of the position you are applying for on the email subject.
  • Cover letter (mention the position you are applying in the cover letter)
  • Resume/CV
  • Three professional references.

How to Apply

Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. Please ensure that all necessary documents are delivered, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Only electronic submission of applications will be considered for evaluation. Please submit your application through GLS.ESCO3@tetratech.com The closing date for application is on Monday March 11.2024.
Tetra tech Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, and any other characteristics protected by the law.

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