Background Information – UNOPS Ethiopia Operational
Hub (ETOH)
Established...
Background Information – UNOPS Ethiopia Operational
Hub (ETOH)
Established in 2009, UNOPS Ethiopia Office has been
providing services to various partners, including the government of Ethiopia,
UN agencies such as WHO, UNHCR and WFP, and other international organizations.
In 2014, the UNOPS Executive Director decided to establish the UNOPS Ethiopia
Operational Hub, which manages and coordinates the UNOPS activities in
Ethiopia, as well as Sudan and Djibouti.
UNOPS ETOH activities range from tailor-made administration,
operations, human resources and logistics support for implementation of
development and humanitarian projects; infrastructure and procurement
management services; and advisory services to partners to facilitate effective
procurement, supply and financial management.
General
Under the coordination of the Infrastructure Unit, the Civil Engineer provides
overall management responsibility including technical assistance and expertise in
design preparation, construction supervision and works certification on behalf
of UNOPS on the assigned site. The position requires frequent travel to project
sites in all regional states of Ethiopia.