Tetra Tech Civil Engineer – Mid (WASH) Jobs in Ethiopia

Tetra Tech Civil Engineer – Mid (WASH) Jobs in Ethiopia



Job Description

Tetra Tech Inc. is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees – 20,000 employees in our 450 offices around the world. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resources management, energy, and international development.

Tetra Tech Inc. is working on USAID-Ethiopia’s Engineering Services and Construction Oversight – Phase III (ESCO-III) project. The project includes providing engineering services and oversight for health facilities, warehouses, rural & urban water supply and sanitation (WASH) facilities, and similar.

Tetra Tech Inc. is currently seeking expressions of interest for a Civil Engineer to work on a USAID-funded project under ESCO-III and mainly support the WASH program.

The successful candidate will work with a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and thus an inquisitive mind, solid technical background in engineering, and knowledge of general construction practices with a strong desire to apply engineering principles to unique and complex engineering projects are desirable.
Women candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

The Civil Engineer will be responsible for the following activities:

  • Perform civil engineering services in the planning, design, and construction administration of the new/renovation of USAID infrastructure facilities

  • Prepare and update weekly oversight reports, project trackers, defects logs, and other deliverables and submit to WASH Program Manager for review on a timely manner.

  • Provide technical input and support resolution of technical and other related issues, as required

  • Provide technical input for any queries USAID may raise on construction works done by the implementing partners/contractors, as required

  • Provide input for responses to implementing partners’ /contractors’ requests for information

  • Demonstrate proficiency on structural and water engineering design, in addition to civil engineering design

  • Review Requests for Information and Submittals, and perform periodic field observation visits to remote areas of Ethiopia develop during construction

  • Proactively assess and solve project technical problems, adding value and
    innovation

  • Participate in meetings, workshops, and trainings, as required

  • Other duties as assigned by Chief of Party or Program Managers

  • Report to WASH Program Manager

    Job Requirements

    Essential educational, experience, and competency requirements are:

  • Applicant must be Ethiopian

  • Hold a Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resource Engineering or equivalent

  • Ethiopian Civil Engineering License, or eligibility for license

  • Minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible civil engineering experience with public facility renovation design, site development, and collaboration with multi-discipline engineers; experience with small-scale irrigation and water supply projects is highly desirable.

  • Relevant design and site supervision experience, preferably on USAID or donor-funded construction activities

  • Experience in development and rehabilitation of rural and urban water supply systems

  • Expert knowledge of applicable codes and standards

  • Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software and Microsoft package

  • Excellent interpersonal communication, organizational, and time management skills

  • Proficiency in English, both oral and written

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

    To be considered for evaluation, candidates must follow and submit the following:

  • Indicate the title of the position you are applying for on the email subject.

  • Cover letter (mention the position you are applying in the cover letter)

  • Resume/CV

  • Three professional references.

    How to Apply

    Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. Please ensure that all necessary documents are delivered, as incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Only electronic submission of applications will be considered for evaluation. Please submit your application through GLS.ESCO3@tetratech.com

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