Job Description
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is providing Technical Assistance (TA) to the Government of Nepal (GoN) through the Department of Local Infrastructure Development and Agricultural Roads (DoLIDAR) under Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development (MoFALD) inthe implementation of Local Roads Bridge Programme (LRBP) in Nepal. AF-Iteco AG, Switzerland (AF-Iteco), on behalf of SDC, provides technical assistance through its TA-team. AF-Iteco invites applications from interested and qualified Nepali Nationals for the following positions.
Regional Bridge Coordinator (RBC) -1 Position
Regional Bridge Coordinator should have at least a Bachelor’s Degree and preferably a Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 5 years’ in construction supervision, including quality control and management of roads and bridges. The RBC must have capability to supervise, manage and execute the construction of bridges as per the provided designs and drawings. S/he should have experience of supervision of construction of at least 10 motorable bridges of different types such as Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC), Steel, Pre-stressed bridges etc. Demonstrated experience in managing multiple district level teams and coordination with local bodies and local stakeholders. Experience in geo-technical and hydrological investigations for the bridges and interpreting the findings thereof will be an added advantage. S/he should have excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Nepali, strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team. This position is Bardibas Regional Office based.
Support Engineers – Few Positions
The Support Engineers should have a qualification of Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institute and must be registered with the Nepal Engineering Council in accordance with the Nepal Engineering Council Act, 2055. The Support Engineers should have at least 2 years of relevant professional experience specifically in bridge related works. The Support Engineers should have excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Nepali, strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team. This position is Regional Offices based. Terms of Reference: The detailed terms of reference (ToRs) can be downloaded from httpi/www.lrbpnepal.org/ The closing date for applications is 25 January 2018. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview. No telephone calls, written or personal enquiries will be entertained in this regard.
How To Apply
Interested candidates are requested to send their application with CV to the Team Leader, LRBP PO Box 113, Kathmandu or by e-mail to [email protected]
The LRBP promotes workforce diversity and applies positive discrimination to candidates from discriminated groups (women and candidates from Dalit, lanajati, Madhesi/Terai, and other minority community).
This Vacancy announcement was publishes on Kantipur Daily on 1/13/2018.
