Associate Construction Management Engineer, Multiple positions

Job categories Engineering
Vacancy code VA/2023/B5323/26838
Department/office AFR, KEMCO, Kenya
Duty station Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar (Unguja & Pemba), United Republic of Tanzania
Contract type Local ICA Support
Contract level LICA-6
Duration Open-ended, subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and satisfactory performance
Application period 10-Oct-2023 to 24-Oct-2023


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Kenya Multi-Country Office (KEMCO)

Kenya Multi Country Office manages a growing portfolio of engagements, including associated strategic and operational risks. The KEMCO sub-region currently consists of an established Operation Centre in Nairobi/Kenya which manages a portfolio of engagements in multiple countries in East and South Africa. This includes primarily transactional projects in partnership with the Nairobi based UN Agencies, UN-Habitat and UNEP, and multiple ‘operational’ projects in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and several island states.


Background Information – Project

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman (FM) has approached UNOPS, based on its mandate and expertise, to support, among other initiatives, the design and construction of 100 water wells on the mainland and the island, a philanthropic project funded by the Sultanate of Oman. The intention of the Water Wells Projects is to provide access to water in the selected schools in Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar. 

Once selected and the designs concluded, and contractors selected through the UNOPS procurement process, the Associate Construction Management Engineers will manage the contractors linking technical supervision of the works, quality, and timing with contract management to ensure correct and transparent payment processes linked to the fulfillment of their obligations.


Under the overall supervision of the Project Manager, the incumbent will be resp...

Treats all individuals with respect; responds sensitively to differences and enc...

Education Secondary education is required. A bachelor's...

Contract type, level and duration Contract type: Local Individual Cont...

Please note that UNOPS does not accept unsolicited resumes. Applic...
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