Overview
Provide technical support for the design, implementation, and monitoring of rural infrastructure works. Assist in identifying assets for rehabilitation and contribute to the preparation of tender documents.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for the design, implementation and on-site monitoring of rural infrastructure works (rehabilitation of agricultural access roads, storage facilities, markets and literacy centers);
- Assist in identifying assets to be rehabilitated within the framework of food aid for asset creation (FFA) activities and construction/complex projects
- Prepare technical drawings and specifications for the work to be carried out and contribute to the selection of execution partners
- Contribute to the preparation of the tender document, including the bill of quantities, drawings and specifications
- Contribute to the technical analysis of partners' bids and ensure technical compliance
- Contribute to the review of payment documents for contractors and partners
- Visit and conduct a technical analysis for the new construction site and provide a technical report to the supervisor
- Ensure regular monitoring of the achievements of the beneficiary associations/groups, of the contractors in the field and, in case of problems, inform the supervisors and contribute to the formulation of corrective measures
- Provide a weekly technical report to the civil engineer of the country and area office and manage project documentation
- Ensure compliance of work carried out with national and international regulations
- Assist in organizing field visits with partners, donors and the government
- Participate in planning and management meetings organized by the beneficiary associations and groups and guide them if necessary
- Assist the coordination team in preparing and distributing various documents, including meeting minutes, newsletters, etc.
- To perform any other task assigned by superiors.
Required Experience
Five (5) years of professional experience, including at least 3 years in infrastructure project management. Experience in the field of Support infrastructure for small agricultural producers is an asset.
Qualifications
Hold a Diploma in civil engineering, rural engineering, public works, architecture, or any other related field.
