Resident Engineer (National)

Job Summary:

Progress Consultancy Services (PCS) was established in 2007 with the aim to provide quality services to the public, private and non-for profit organizations according to their dynamic needs. PCS has partnered with leading national and international consultancy and construction firms which are highly known for their quality services for years in Afghanistan.

PCS has shown full commitment in the process of development of the war ravaged country, stands by its commitment to undertake responsibilities for social and economical development of the society. Thus, PCS is undertaking a variety of activities to support and achieve this highly appreciated target. Where necessary, PCS employs specialists and other personnel to help achieve its ultimate goal by their skills, dedication and integrity.

Currently, PCS is providing consultancy services that are required to help Ministry of Public Works to implement road construction project from Mazar-e-Sharif to Dar-e-Suf (Balkh Province). The consulting services involve approval of design made by the contractor, certification of all the works for quality and quantity, contract administration, supervision of supply and installation of tolling facility and benefit monitoring and evaluation.

PCS requires employing a Resident Engineer (National) to provide his/her professional services described below to work in connection with the project mentioned above:

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Review of detailed engineering designs with particular reference to highway geometry and drainage
• Assist with monitoring the progress of the work
• Coordinate and liaise with relevant government agencies and local authorities
• Supervise the works
• Supervise environmental monitoring
• Assist with addressing social aspects of project implementation
• Assist with the development and implementation of training programs for MPW staff
• Monitor the Contractor’s Health Safety Program at the camp site
• Supervise the implementation of traffic management measures
• Assist with proper performance monitoring including data collection
• Assist with all reporting
• Maintain a daily site diary

Job Requirement:

 Degree in Civil/Construction Management with 10 years experience in similar projects
 Familiar with governmental structures and decision-making.
 Knowledge of English language and computer skills is an advantage
 Committed to helping the team to meet its objectives
 Committed to sharing skills with staff and building up the capacity of other staff
 Excellent communication skills, speaking and writing.
 Good communication and negotiation skills

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