Project Engineer

Location: Masvingo

Job Summary
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the above position:

Reporting to the Assistant Project Manager, the Project Engineer is primarily responsible for providing technical support to all civil and irrigation works through feasibility studies, technical designs and drawings, report writing, project summaries and development of proposal. S/he will be expected to compile accurate bill of quantities. The incumbent will submit regular monthly and other project reports using specific formats. S/he will be responsible for project identification, proposals and site selection. S/he will be expected to prepare technical reports and design relevant information collection tools and collect information thereof.

The position will also be responsible for stakeholders' relationship management ensuring community ownership of projects through preparation of social contracts with communities, oversee phased work completion and food for asset creation payment computation, facilitation of commissioning and handover of completed projects. In addition, s/he will co-ordinate movement and safekeeping of project implements and other industrial materials management and regular inventory updates. S/he will be expected to co-ordinate and consult with field based monitoring and evaluation personnel to ensure the timeous collection of information on project activities.

Requirements
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

Degree in Civil or Irrigation or Agricultural Engineering.
At least two years' experience working with rural communities.
Knowledge of dam rehabilitation and surface water catchment management.
Experience in irrigation design and installation.
Experience on application of construction technology, rural infrastructure construction and maintenance.
Excellent interpersonal, communication (oral and written) and co-ordination and planning skills,

Interested applicants can submit their applications together with copies of CV by 20th August, 2012 to vacancies@ carezimbabwe.org
Or

The Employee Relations and Recruitment Manager
8 Ross Avenue,
Belgravia,
Harare

Or
The Employee Relations and Recruitment Manager
P.O. Box HG 937,
Highlands,
Harare

Closing Date : 20th August, 2012.
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