Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects.
•  Plan and design transportation or hydraulic systems and structures, following construction and government standards, using design software and drawing tools.
• Compute load and grade requirements, water flow rates, and material stress factors to determine design specifications.
• Inspect project sites to monitor progress and ensure conformance to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.
• Direct construction, operations, and maintenance activities at project site.
• Direct or participate in surveying to lay out installations and establish reference points, grades, and elevations to guide construction.
• Estimate quantities and cost of materials, equipment, or labour to determine project feasibility.
• Prepare or present public reports, such as bid proposals, deeds, environmental impact statements, and property and right-of-way descriptions.
• Test soils and materials to determine the adequacy and strength of foundations, concrete, asphalt, or steel.
•  Conduct any other duties as may be assigned by the  WASH Coordinator  or the Area Manager

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from a recognized university or a Higher National Diploma from recognized national   Polytechnic 
•  In-depth skills and knowledge in all aspects of engineering 
• Understanding of Water pipeline designs and knowledge of ArcGis; Epanet, Autocad Civil 3D, Civil-CAD and water modelling software
• Be a registered graduate engineer with EBK 

 Behavioral competencies

• These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job. Of the 12 behavioral competencies, the following are essential for this position: 
•  Handling insecure environments 
• Working with people 
• Planning and delivering results 
• Communicate with impact and respect