Project Engineer

2 weeks ago

Nawabshah, Sindh, Pakistan Pakistan Centre for Philanthropy Full time

Human Appeal is an incorporated UK charity and a global humanitarian and development organization. We save lives, alleviate poverty, transform and empower local communities whilst championing humanity, impartiality, neutrality, and independence, and establishing self-sustaining development programmes. Our vision is "to become the global agent of change for a just, caring, and sustainable world".

Position Summary:

The successful candidate will ensure adherence to construction standards while leading the implementation and monitoring of physical infrastructure activities in a timely manner. They may also be called upon to lead surveys, participatory needs assessments, or other necessary activities.

Job Responsibilities:
  1. Develop drawings, designs, and prepare BoQs according to project components.
  2. Analyze infrastructural designs and BoQs from community and donor organizations, providing recommendations; assess vendors' competence, capabilities, resources, and financial status.
  3. Supervise project progress through periodic visits.
  4. Assist the project coordinator in comparing actual project costs with estimates.
  5. Help analyze equipment, systems, and processes to identify modifications for efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
  6. Prepare periodic progress and cost reports for leadership.
  7. Ensure compliance with codes, guidelines, best practices, and policies.
  8. Collaborate with the operations department to identify and troubleshoot problems.
  9. Support the technical team and supervise project activities.
  10. Perform other duties as assigned by the project coordinator.
  11. Review field feedback to ensure it meets SOP standards before submission.
  12. Maintain close liaison with mobilization officers and CBOs.
  13. Compile and submit bi-weekly or monthly reports on construction activities.
  14. Undertake any other assignments as required by the supervisor.
Qualifications & Experience:
  1. BSc/B-Tech in Civil Engineering and Technology.
  2. Minimum of 3 years' experience in humanitarian and development projects.
  3. Proficiency in AutoCAD or other civil engineering software.
  4. Experience in preparing presentations and written reports.
  5. Strong interpersonal, communication, liaison, and presentation skills.
  6. Effective oral and written communication skills.
Skills and Proficiencies:
  1. Willingness and ability to travel to duty sites and villages as required.
  2. Flexibility and adaptability to challenging working conditions, including long walks to work/distribution sites.
  3. Excellent spoken and written skills in local languages, Urdu, and English.
  4. Good computer skills, including report writing and data analysis.
  5. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
PSEA and Safeguarding:

Human Appeal maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of staff and beneficiaries. All staff must adhere to the Code of Conduct that enshrines principles of PSEA, both during and outside work hours.

Applicants are required to disclose any past issues of misconduct, criminal records, or concerns related to contact with children during the recruitment process.

Note:

This position is subject to donor funding approval. We are seeking immediate hires and will review candidates on a rolling basis.

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Introduction: Human Appeal is an incorporated UK charity and a global humanitarian organization committed to making a difference worldwide.

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