American Refugee Committee (ARC),Senior Construction Coordinator Jobs in Rwanda

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The
goal of ARC in Rwanda is to improve life conditions of the displaced refugee
population by ensuring the provision of basic services and enabling economic
recovery in six refugee camps located in Rwanda.
ARC
is looking for suitable candidate to fulfill the following position:
NB: Please note that
these positions a

re open to Rwandan nationals only.

1.Position:
Senior
Construction Coordinator (1)
           
Responsible to
:
Site Manager
           
Duration: (3 to 4 months)
        
   Location:
Mahama Refugee Camp (1) 
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible
    for supervision of all Mahama construction activities, including health
    center, drainage and shelters.
  • Responsible
    for the design of blueprints and BoQs for construction related activities
    whenever required,
  • Responsible
    for administrative tasks related to construction sector ( Shelter
    database, record keeping, report writing, making requisitions, develop designs
    and blue prints, etc),
  • Provide
    reports on regular basis ( both for internal use and for donors),
  • Submit
    for agreement to the site manager and/or Technical Advisor all work plans
    and required resources including human, materials and equipment
  • Participating
    in regular coordination and technical meetings at field level
  • Ensure
    efficient and rational co-ordination of receiving and delivering supplies
    and materials to various work sites in the camp, in line with internal ARC
    policies and procedures,
  •  Responsible
    for quality and timely implementation of construction related activities
    and oversee progress of work sites for construction, maintaining and
    rehabilitation of the shelters and public infrastructure in the camp,
  • Certify
    and insure safety of all infrastructures to prevent all possible hazard,
  • Responsible
    for the maintenance of the access roads to the camps and internal camp
    road network drainage, to allow safe and easy vehicle access,
  • Supervise
    construction workers at work sites and control effectiveness of work to be
    accomplished, as well as work record keeping,
  • Responsible
    for requesting and safekeeping of construction and maintenance equipment
    and tools used at work sites,
  • Liaise
    with partners and beneficiaries related to the construction program. This
    includes leading shelter committees in the camp and liaising with refugee
    and partner representatives concerning construction and maintenance
    related activities in the camp,
  • Any
    other duties requested by the Site Manager.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s
    degree in Civil engineering,
  • Strong
    oral and written skills,
  • Minimum
    two years of experience in planning, designing and supervising
    construction works,
  • Good
    experience in construction site supervision
  • Experience
    with a Development or Relief Organisation preferred,
  • Fluent
    in English and Kinyarwanda. Preferably also French or Swahili as
    additional languages,
  • Ability
    to live and work in isolated areas in Rwanda.
  • Good
    computer skills and familiarity with architecture drawing software
To
apply for this position:
Please
submit the following documents by email to: arcrwanda@arcrelief.org
or deliver them to ARC Country Head office in Kimihurura after Lemigo Hotel
before Friday September 15th, 2016.
  • Application
    letter with contact information (Write to: The Country Director),
  • Curriculum
    vitae,
  • Copies
    of diplomas and certificates,
  • References
    and  
  • Copy
    of national Identity card.
We
appreciate your interest in ARC. Please note however that only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.

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