The Danish Refugee Council has been providing relief and development services in the Horn of Africa region since 1997.
The DRC Kenya Program seeks to fill the following positions:
1. Project Engineer
Based in Dadaab Refugee Camp
Reporting to the Head of Construction unit in Dadaab, and in charge of all on site operations, working with contractors and subcontractors and ensuring the building contract runs on schedule.
Qualification, Experience & Skills Required:
The DRC Kenya Program seeks to fill the following positions:
1. Project Engineer
Based in Dadaab Refugee Camp
Reporting to the Head of Construction unit in Dadaab, and in charge of all on site operations, working with contractors and subcontractors and ensuring the building contract runs on schedule.
Qualification, Experience & Skills Required:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Higher Diploma in Building and Construction from a recognized Institution
- At least 5 years experience in the field of building and construction
- Proven ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Stable and robust character and a good team-player
- Excellent communication skills, calm and a good sense of humour
- Proven commitment to accountability practices
- Fluent in written and spoken English and Kiswahili
Preferable:
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and good skills in preparation of bills of quantities.
- Experience in working in NGOs,
- Experience in working in Dadaab region or similar challenging environments
2. Shelter Supervisor
Responsible for organizing the building works, training local artisans and supervising builders. Monitoring the quality of building materials and reporting on shelter activities.
Qualifications: Higher Diploma in Construction Technology with at least 2 year’s experience in supervision of construction projects.
Please note that the position is on 6-month contract with possibility of extension.
Applicants are invited to submit their applications which should include a 1-page cover letter clearly stating their qualifications and an updated CV.
Applications to be sent to drcjobs@drckenya.org
Clearly indicating the position applied for as the subject heading.
Deadline for receiving applications is Friday Apri1 15, 2011.
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