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National Quality Control/ Lab Engineer

National Water Affairs Regulation Authority (NWARA), Multi Location

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Bachelor's Degree
Multi Location ()
Full Time
1904

About National Water Affairs Regulation Authority (NWARA)

The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Ministry of Energy & Water has received a grant from the International Development Association toward the cost of Irrigation Restoration and Development Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this “grant” to payments for hiring the services of following qualified national individual consultants.

Job Summary

The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Ministry of Energy & Water has applied for a grant from the International Development Association toward the cost of Irrigation Restoration and Development Project, and it intends to apply part of the proceeds of this “grant” to payments for hiring the services of following qualified national individual consultants.


Duties & Responsibilities

1.      cable of using all the quality control testing equipment’s required as per the project requirements, likewise; los-Angeles abrasion test, gravel shape test, gravel crushing test, impact value test, gradation, gradation and silt test for sand, sieve analysis, slump test, concrete compressive strength test, steel yield strength test, proctor test, field density test, different soil tests and similar

2.      ensure and maintain availability of required quality control testing equipment’s, in working conditions, in the laboratory

3.      plan and ensure timely calibration of the quality control testing equipment’s from the recognized institutions and maintain a record of all such calibration

4.      ensure proper use of testing tools/equipment in the construction sites to meet the quality standards as per technical specifications

5.      guiding the contractors for using proper methods for testing and use of suitable construction materials and equipment’s in the field

6.      conduct and report on the quality control testing in the field as per the technical specifications with proper conclusion and recommendation

7.      Maintain records of all testing work, including cross referencing to items of work to which each test refers and location from which any samples were obtained for testing;

8.      prepare and participate in training courses and on-the-job training for the site implementing staff/companies, contractors’ supervisors and communities in the quality control testing measures and use of testing tools/equipment;

9.      Explain/Demonstrate quality control testing procedures at different levels such as community, site supervisor engineers, companies with the help of Training Coordinator; and

10.  Perform any other duties as required by the PCU Director.


Job Requirements

1- Bachelor’s degree / (Civil engineering). Well conversant with the standard quality control field testing procedures and use of quality control testing equipment’s for civil works contracts. Possess.

2- three years of relevant field experience or 5 years of working experience



Good working knowledge of English and good command of national languages

(Pashtu/Dari) required.

A willingness to travel regularly to the field is essential.

Good communication skills

Good report writing skills

Submission Guideline

The Project Coordination Unit (PCU) of Project: Irrigation Restoration and Development Project (IRDP) under Ministry of Energy and water now invites National eligible consultants to indicate their interest.

Interested candidates should send their CV, including employment records, description of similar assignments carried out, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills etc via e-mail to the following email clearly indicate the title of the position and vacancy announcement number in the subject line, Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.

Only short-listed candidates will contact for a written test.


Submission Emails:

Eng. Najeeb Ahmad Sherzad


Acting Director of Project Coordination Unit PCU

Ministry of Energy and Water

Email address: Najeeb.sherzad@eirp-afg.org

Copy to: hadi.salehzai@eirp-afg.org , saeed.azizullah@eirp-afg.org, zekrullah.harooni@eirp-afg.org


Functional Area

Civil Engineering

Countries

Submission Email

Najeeb.sherzad@eirp-afg.org

hadi.salehzai@eirp-afg.org

saeed.azizullah@eirp-afg.org

Post Date

Jan 05, 2020

Closing Date

Jan 26, 2020

Reference

C-646

Number of Vacancies

1

Salary Range

As per NTA salary scale

Years of Experience

3 years

Probation Period

Not Specified

Contract Type

Long-term

Contract Duration

Not Specified

Contract Extensible

false

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Gender

Any