Construction Consultant (National), 12 months, Office-based + travel, #592759

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Consultant Closes 14 May 2026 13 days left

Overview

Provide day-to-day coordination and supervision of UNICEF construction and rehabilitation works in Amhara, ensuring alignment with agreed terms of time and quality.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide Day-to-Day coordination Supervision of all UNICEF construction/rehabilitation works in Amhara.
  • Coordinate the activities of implementation of stakeholders involved with the construction/rehabilitation of the EU funded Health facilities.
  • Coordinate the activities of implementation of stakeholders involved with the construction/rehabilitation of the JICA funded School’s construction.
  • Coordinate GPE-STEP construction related activities, including reviewing assessment and design submittal from the LTA engineering services contractor.
  • Support the solicitation of construction contractors and ensure UNICEF supported constructions/rehabilitations are done in line with the agreed terms, i.e., time and quality.
  • Facilitate site progress meetings and report findings to the Construction Manager.
  • Support quality supervision during the construction and rehabilitation of all assigned projects.
Required Experience

Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in construction management and supervision in humanitarian context is required. Experience supervising Construction and Rehabilitation of Education and Health Facilities in Afar, Amhara and Tigray regions of Ethiopia is an asset. Prior work experience in working with the Regional Health and Education Bureaus.

Qualifications

A university degree (BSc) in Construction Engineering or related fields is required. A university degree in Accounting, Administration, management, or related fields is an asset.

Other Details
Languages Required
Spoken and written fluency in English is required
Languages Preferred
knowledge of the local language is an asset
Contract Duration
12 months
Work Modality
Office-based
Remuneration
Not specified
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