Engineer - Civil Works Supervision and Contract Management

UN High Commissioner for Refugees - UNHCR | Consultant |
Closing: 10 Mar 2026 1 days remaining
Location: Maputo; Pemba; REMOTE

Overview

The role involves ensuring proper management of civil construction projects, providing technical supervision, and contract monitoring to ensure compliance with UNHCR engineering standards and accepted construction practices.

Tasks Summary
  • Support and review drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications.
  • Supervise contractor mobilization and site establishment.
  • Ensure contractor compliance with contractual obligations and technical specifications.
  • Coordinate with project management, contractor, and stakeholders.
  • Supervise and verify execution of earthworks, masonry and concrete works, metal and roofing works, finishing works, and doors, windows and metal works.
  • Conduct regular inspections to verify quality of materials and workmanship.
  • Prepare snag lists and monitor defect rectification.
  • Monitor progress against approved work schedule.
  • Prepare periodic site progress reports.
  • Report technical issues, delays, and risks.
  • Ensure contractor compliance with safety procedures and safe working practices.
  • Identify technical and operational risks and recommend corrective measures.
Experience Requirements
  • Minimum 5–7 years of experience in construction supervision or infrastructure implementation.
  • Experience in humanitarian or UN projects is an advantage.
Qualification Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field.

Other Details

Languages Required:

Languages Preferred: Knowledge of Portuguese language is desirable.

Contract Duration: from 01/04/2026 to 31/12/2026

Work Modality:

Remuneration:

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