Infrastructure Field Engineer (Consultant)
Organizational Context
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Ukraine is implementing the "Hromada Reconstruction and Empowerment Facility" (HREF) project, funded by KfW. This initiative aims to enhance economic independence and living conditions for conflict-affected populations in Mykolaiv and Vinnytsia oblasts. The project focuses on improving business infrastructure, local economic infrastructure, and establishing advisory centers. The role contributes to the Shelter and NFI Unit.
Job Purpose
The Infrastructure Field Engineer (Consultant) is essential for supporting the implementation of IOM Ukraine's infrastructure projects, specifically focusing on the repairs, reconstruction, overhaul, and construction of various facilities. This role directly contributes to improving the economic independence and living conditions of internally displaced persons and conflict-affected vulnerable groups. The consultant will conduct technical assessments, prepare scopes of work, and monitor rehabilitation activities, ensuring alignment with project goals and donor requirements. The position plays a key part in interlinking project components for greater effectiveness, supporting the overall mission of the "Hromada Reconstruction and Empowerment Facility" (HREF) project.
Responsibilities
Conduct field visits to assess and document repair requirements for diverse infrastructure types, including communal facilities, social institutions, collective centers, and residential buildings. Draft Bills of Quantities, Bills of Materials, and necessary engineering drawings adhering to national legislation and IOM standards. Assist with procurement processes by reviewing and preparing construction-related documents. Perform quality, timeline, and cost control, monitoring on-site progress and managing changes. Ensure compliance with safety measures and donor visibility requirements during construction. Collaborate with internal units on Housing Land and Property issues. Support administrative coordination with internal units and external parties. Maintain proper document filing according to data protection protocols. Uphold and verify adherence to IOM's policy on the Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA).
Work Experience
A minimum of 4 years of relevant professional experience is required, including experience in construction engineering, contract management, and technical supervision of construction/reconstruction projects. Experience in planning and implementing civil design construction is essential. Experience with NGOs or international organizations is advantageous.
Skills
Technical assessments, Scope of work preparation, Construction monitoring, Quality control, Timeline management, Cost control, Procurement support, Engineering drawings, Bills of Quantities, Bills of Materials, Safety compliance, Donor visibility, Housing Land and Property integration, Administrative coordination, Document filing, Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) adherence, Ukrainian language proficiency, English language working knowledge.