Overview
The incumbent will support the management and coordination of the Construction Unit, responsible for managing construction activities and providing technical guidance on construction and rehabilitation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the preparation of construction annual workplan.
- Collaborate with UNICEF Programmes/Operations and coordinate with Government counterparts.
- Prepare design and technical documents.
- Support the procurement process.
- Monitor construction projects.
Required Experience
- A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience, at the national and/or international levels, in project management, site supervision, quality assurance and/or other directly-related technical fields is required.
- Understanding of development and humanitarian work.
- Emergency experience an advantage.
Qualifications
- An advanced university degree is required in civil engineering, construction engineering, architecture or other relevant area, or relevant first-level university degree (Bachelor’s) in conjunction with a valid relevant professional certification is required.
- A first level university degree (Bachelor's) in a relevant technical field (as identified above), in conjunction with additional two (2) years of relevant work experience may be taken in lieu of an advanced university degree.