Quick Overview
- CategoryOther Opportunities
- LocationKathmandu
- Job TypeInternship
- EducationMaster's degree
- Deadline2026-10-22
Required Skills
Job Description
GREEN INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANCY PVT.
LTD. (GIDC)
Duty Station
Kathmandu, Nepal | Application deadline:
22nd Oct 2026
These job descriptions are issued by Green
Innovative Development Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. (GIDC). Candidates should
demonstrate professional integrity, commitment to quality, and willingness to
support office- and field-based project activities as required.
Number
of positions
One
Duty station
Kathmandu, Nepal, with
field travel as required
Contract duration
Two years
initially, including a three-month probation period; extension subject to
performance, project needs, and funding availability
Reports to
Designated
project/technical supervisor
The Water Resources Engineer will provide
technical leadership in assessing, planning, designing, implementing, and
monitoring water-resources and water-related disaster risk reduction projects.
The role combines hydrological and hydraulic analysis, geotechnical assessment,
engineering design, applied research, and coordination with public agencies,
academic institutions, communities, and development partners.
Lead or
coordinate the planning, design, implementation, and monitoring of
water-related infrastructure, including water supply, irrigation, river
training, riverbank protection, and flood-control works.
Conduct
hydrological and hydraulic assessments, flood-risk analysis, watershed studies,
and related engineering investigations.
Plan and
review geotechnical investigations and assess riverbank, foundation, and slope
stability where relevant to project design.
Apply
suitable modelling and analytical tools, such as HEC-RAS, SWAT/SWAT+, CROPWAT,
climate models, or equivalent platforms, to support assessment, design, and
risk analysis.
Prepare
and review engineering calculations, designs, drawings, technical
specifications, bills of quantities, and cost estimates.
Contribute
to research on water resources management, flood and erosion risk, climate resilience,
and disaster risk reduction; prepare technical reports, research papers, and
policy briefs.
Support
the development and implementation of disaster preparedness and risk-reduction
plans for floods, landslides, river erosion, and other water-related hazards.
Supervise
field investigations and project activities, monitor quality and progress, and
promote compliance with applicable engineering standards, environmental and
social safeguards, and health and safety requirements.
Coordinate
with government agencies, local governments, universities, communities,
consultants, and development partners.
Provide
technical guidance to engineers and project staff, contribute to knowledge
sharing, and support proposal preparation and project development.
Master’s
degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Geo-hydrology,
Geotechnical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
At least
five years of relevant professional experience in water-related infrastructure,
hydrological/hydraulic analysis, geotechnical assessment, river engineering,
flood-risk management, or applied research.
Demonstrated
experience in technical design, field supervision, project monitoring, and
preparation of engineering or research reports.
Proficiency
in GIS (QGIS preferred) is mandatory; skills in Python, R, and Google Earth
Engine (GEE) for geospatial analysis are desirable.
Proficiency
in hydrological, hydraulic, and water-resources modelling software, such as
HEC-RAS, SWAT/SWAT+, CROPWAT, climate models, or equivalent tools.
Skilled in
numerical data analysis using Python or R; working knowledge of machine
learning for hydrology or water resources is an advantage.
Sound
understanding of Nepal’s water-resources context, relevant policies and
standards, and water-related disaster risks.
Strong
analytical, problem-solving, research, and technical-writing skills.
Effective
communication, coordination, and team leadership abilities.
Ability to
work independently and collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams.
Commitment
to professional ethics, technical quality, deadlines, and continuous learning.
Willingness
to travel to project sites and undertake fieldwork as required.
Number
of positions
Two
Duty station
Kathmandu, Nepal, with
field travel as required
Contract duration
Two years
initially, including a three-month probation period; extension subject to
performance, project needs, and funding availability
Reports to
Designated
project/technical supervisor
The Engineer will support the planning,
survey, design, implementation, and monitoring of infrastructure and
water-resources projects. The role includes engineering design and
documentation, site supervision, research and technical studies, preparation of
Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for water supply projects, and support for
municipal WASH planning and water-related disaster risk management.
Assist in
the planning and design of water supply, irrigation, river training, riverbank
protection, and flood-control infrastructure.
Conduct
site visits, field surveys, condition assessments, feasibility studies, and
collection of technical data.
Prepare
engineering drawings, design calculations, technical specifications, bills of
quantities, and cost estimates for drinking water supply, irrigation, and other
water projects under appropriate technical supervision.
Support
the development and use of management information system (MIS)-based WASH
planning tools and databases.
Assist
local governments and project teams in preparing, reviewing, and updating
Municipal WASH Plans (MWASH).
Contribute
to Disaster Risk Management (DRM) and disaster preparedness plans, particularly
for floods, landslides, erosion, and other water-related hazards.
Supervise
construction and field activities, monitor work quality and progress, and
report issues requiring corrective action.
Support
research, technical assessments, data analysis, and preparation of project
reports and other technical documents.
Coordinate
with local governments, communities, contractors, consultants, government
agencies, and development partners.
Monitor
project activities against approved plans and schedules and provide timely
progress updates to the supervisor.
Promote
compliance with applicable engineering standards, environmental and social
safeguards, occupational health and safety requirements, and organizational
procedures.
Assist
with project proposals, presentations, technical documentation, and other
duties relevant to the position.
Bachelor’s
degree in Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Environmental
Engineering, or a related engineering discipline from a recognized institution.
Experience
in water supply, irrigation, river training, flood control, water-resources
studies, or water-related disaster management is desirable.
Fresh
graduates are also encouraged to apply; however, a final-year project in
water-resources research is mandatory.
Working knowledge
of engineering design and drafting software; proficiency in AutoCAD and GIS is
an advantage.
Experience
in site supervision, engineering surveys, technical reporting, and preparation
of cost estimates.
Familiarity
with Nepal’s water sector policies, local government planning processes, and
relevant engineering practices.
Sound
technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Clear
written and verbal communication in Nepali and English.
Good
planning, coordination, documentation, and time-management skills.
Ability to
work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Willingness
to travel to project sites and meet agreed deadlines.
Number of Positions
Few
Duty Station
Kathmandu, Nepal, with field travel as required
Contract Duration
One year initially, including a six-month
probation period. Extension or promotion to Engineer will depend on
performance, project requirements, and funding availability.
Reports To
Designated Engineer
To support the planning, design, implementation, and
monitoring of water-resources and infrastructure projects. The position is
suitable for a highly motivated, hardworking, and academically strong
engineering graduate who is eager to learn, take responsibility, and develop
practical skills through fieldwork and project assignments.
Assist in surveys, design,
and implementation of water supply, irrigation, river training, flood control,
and riverbank protection projects.
Support field
investigations, data collection, engineering calculations, drawings, cost
estimates, and preparation of technical reports and DPRs.
Contribute to
water-resources research, WASH planning, and water-related disaster risk
management.
Assist in site supervision,
quality monitoring, progress reporting, and coordination with project teams and
local stakeholders.
Perform assigned tasks
diligently, meet deadlines, and maintain high standards of technical accuracy
and professional conduct.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil
Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related
discipline from a recognized institution.
Strong academic
track record and demonstrated interest in water-resources engineering are
essential. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply, provided they have
completed a relevant final-year project or research.
Good analytical,
problem-solving, communication, and technical writing skills.
Basic knowledge of AutoCAD,
GIS, engineering surveys, and data analysis is desirable.
Highly motivated,
hardworking, disciplined, and willing to learn, with a proactive
attitude and the ability to work under pressure.
Willingness to undertake
fieldwork, travel to project sites, work independently when required, and
contribute effectively to a multidisciplinary team.
Preference will be given to candidates with strong
academic performance, relevant project or research experience, practical
problem-solving ability, and a genuine commitment to building a career in
water-resources engineering.
Number
of positions
One
Duty station
Kathmandu, Nepal, with
occasional project-related travel
Contract duration
As specified in
the employment offer; subject to a three-month probation period and
organizational requirements
Reports to
Designated
administration/finance supervisor
The Admin/Finance Assistant will provide
day-to-day administrative, financial, procurement, logistics, and documentation
support to GIDC and its projects. The position will help maintain accurate
records, process transactions on time, keep office systems organized, and
ensure compliance with organizational procedures and applicable donor
requirements.
Provide
routine office administration, maintain filing systems, manage correspondence,
and ensure proper control and archiving of documents.
Assist
with preparation and filing of payment vouchers, receipts, invoices, bank and
cash records, and other supporting financial documents.
Support
bookkeeping, budget tracking, expense monitoring, and preparation of financial
summaries and reports under the guidance of the designated finance supervisor.
Maintain
complete, accurate, and traceable records of financial transactions in
accordance with organizational policies and project/donor requirements.
Assist
procurement activities by obtaining quotations, preparing comparative
statements, maintaining procurement files, and communicating with suppliers.
Coordinate
travel, transport, accommodation, meetings, workshops, training sessions, and
other project logistics.
Maintain
inventory, asset registers, equipment records, and issue/return documentation.
Support
internal and external audits by organizing financial, administrative,
procurement, and project records and responding to documentation requests
through the supervisor.
Assist
with staff attendance, timesheets, petty cash records, and other routine
administrative processes where assigned.
Maintain
confidentiality of financial, personnel, and organizational information and
follow approved authorization procedures.
Provide
administrative and logistical support to field teams and project activities,
including municipal or community-level activities when required.
Carry out
other related administration and finance tasks assigned by the supervisor.
Bachelor’s
degree in Management, Business Administration, Finance, Rural Development, or a
related field from a recognized institution.
At least
one to two years of relevant experience in administration, finance, accounts
support, logistics, or office management.
Experience
with NGOs/INGOs, consulting firms, donor-funded programmes, or development
projects is an advantage.
Basic
understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping, financial documentation,
and procurement procedures.
Proficiency
in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; familiarity with Tally, QuickBooks, or
similar accounting software is an advantage.
Ability to
maintain accurate physical and electronic records and handle routine financial
data carefully.
High
attention to detail, accuracy, and accountability.
Strong
organization, prioritization, and time-management skills.
Good
written and verbal communication in Nepali and English.
Ability to
coordinate respectfully with colleagues, suppliers, project staff, and external
stakeholders.
Integrity,
confidentiality, reliability, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
three-month probation period will apply, unless otherwise specified in the
employment offer.
Employment
may be extended or renewed subject to satisfactory performance, organizational
needs, project requirements, and availability of funding.
Salary and
benefits will be determined in accordance with GIDC’s policies, the candidate’s
qualifications and experience, and the approved project budget.
selected candidates must comply with GIDC policies, professional standards,
confidentiality requirements, and applicable laws and regulations.
The roles
may require field travel and work outside normal office hours when project
activities reasonably require it.
Interested and qualified candidates should
submit the following documents by email to [email protected]
An updated
curriculum vitae (CV).
A cover
letter explaining relevant qualifications, experience, and suitability for the
position.
Copies of
academic certificates and relevant professional registration/license, where
applicable (including Nepal Engineering Council registration for engineering
positions, if applicable, no need for intern).
Any other
supporting documents relevant to the position.
Email subject
Application – [Position
Title]
Application deadline
by 22nd October 2026
Only shortlisted candidates may be contacted for further assessment or
interview. GIDC reserves the right to verify information provided by applicants
and to modify or cancel the recruitment process in accordance with
organizational requirements.
https://www.jobsnepal.com/water-resources-engineers-engineers-intern-engineers-and-admin-finance-asistant-144606
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