For an ongoing project, “Simiyu Climate Resilience Project”, in Tanzania. GITEC-IGIP GmbH is looking for an international (Chief) Resident Engineer with profound knowledge of water/wastewater urban systems and WWTP construction supervision. Including the management of FIDIC contracts (Red and Yellow book).

About the company

GITEC-IGIP GmbH is a leading consulting company for development and international cooperation projects. GITEC-IGIP’s multi-cultural team and global network of companies and offices has more than five decades of professional experience across four continents. Our companies lead mainly publicly financed projects in international cooperation. We are constantly looking for high-profile consultants. For more details, please visit our website www.gitec-consult.com

Core Responsibilities

• Supervision of Contractor’s activities (work schedule, designs, works, reports and other specifications)
• Monitoring of construction and implementation activities according to FIDIC contracts
• Coordination and liaison with all relevant stakeholders (client, contractor, consulting team, donor)  
• Reporting as per client/donor requirements (submission of regular progress reports)
• Ensure Environmental, Social, Health, and Safety Management (ESHS) standards are applied by the contractor
• Effective complaint handling and follow-up
   

Qualifications and Skills Required

• Master’s in civil engineering or similar degree
• At least 10 years of general professional experience
• At least 7 years of experience in supervision of construction/implementation activities related to water supply, water treatment, wastewater treatment, sewerage systems and/or stormwater/urban drainage infrastructure
• Experience in Water and Sanitary Engineering projects financed by International Finance Institutions such as (KfW, World Bank, AFD, ADF)
  Proven experience using FIDIC contracts (Red, Yellow book) or similar and thorough knowledge of procurement procedures and principles
• Experience in implementing and monitoring ESHS standards
• Required fluency in English
• Proven ability to manage large international teams (10+ members) of local and international experts
• Experience in related projects in sub-Saharan African countries would be preferred

Duration of Project Assignment

The duration of the input expected for this position is at least 24 months starting the .

If you are interested

Please send us an email containing your most recent English CV, copies of relevant diplomas and employers‘ certificates including full contact details, fee expectations (per day / per month) and details on availability to:

careers@gic-group.com

Quoting the Job ref. no.: CRESIMIYU_03-24

Or apply online via the Application-Form in the section below.

Please note that we can only consider candidates who meet the required criteria!