Position: Site Engineer
About Union Aid
Union Aid (UA) is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-political humanitarian and development organization established by Dr. Toryalay Nassery (an Afghan scholar) in July 1979 in Peshawar, Pakistan. It was formed in response to the influx of refugees from Afghanistan and was the first/pioneer organization to serve the Afghan refugees in Pakistan. Union Aid implemented its activities mainly in refugee camps that later became villages, which was one of the biggest refugee camps in the world at that time. UA initiated its activities in Afghanistan in the 1981 and gradually expanded its services all over Afghanistan. UA started its activities with two doctors and two paramedical staff that gradually expanded to various programs, including:
Health Care & Nutrition: Establishment and management of hospitals and clinics, maternal and child health services, nutrition programs, family planning, as well as full sponsorship and specialized treatment of patients in European countries including Germany, Spain and Italy.
Food Security: Distribution of food items throughout the country.
Education: Literacy initiatives, school management, scholarships for students, and teacher training programs.
Livelihoods & Vocational Skills: Technical training, handicraft production, and employment generation activities to strengthen self-reliance.
WASH & Shelter: Provision of clean drinking water, sanitation facilities, hygiene promotion, and emergency shelters.
Emergency Response: Life-saving interventions including food and non-food distributions, winter relief packages, and rapid health responses during crises.
Agriculture & Environment: Tree plantation and afforestation initiatives to support sustainability and environmental resilience.
Protection: Women empowerment projects, orphanage centers, and demining project.
Cash Assistance: Continuous financial support for needy families and internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Job Description:
The position is responsible for managing the overall activities on the construction site, review of project documents, including but not limited to: BOQs, SWO (Scope of Work), in addition to the site management, estimation, scheduling, quality check and QA/AC. Collaboration with the potential supplier, to ensure timely service’s delivery, review and checking the sample of each material and ensuring that the materials are aligned based on the Engineering Standards and the realities on the construction site.
| Job Location: | Kabul |
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| Nationality: | Afghan |
| Category: | Nonprofit-Social Services |
| Employment Type: | Full Time |
| Salary: | As per scale |
| Vacancy Number: | UA-35/AFV-H/2024/SE |
| No. Of Jobs: | 1 |
| City: | Kabul |
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| Organization: | Union Aid |
| Years of Experience: | Two years |
| Contract Duration: | Three months |
| Gender: | Male |
| Education: | BSc in Civil Engineering |
| Close date: | 2024-08-01 |
Responsibilities:
- Estimation of the needed material for the proposed project;
- Ensure the right, quality material, are reflected in the BOQ, and suggest any amendments as requires;
- Daily supervision and reporting of all construction progress against designs and specifications;
- Plan and schedule the procurement and construction activity for Infrastructure programs;
- Ensuring the Quality Check of Material on routine bases, ensuring the quality review before utilization of the material in the project site.
- Ensuring the project site, are cleaned and the safety measures are adhered during the project execution cycle.
- Initiate and update the UA management on the progress made under the project on daily/weekly base.
- Address any Punch list that are remain unconsidered by the supplier, to ensure the ProJet is completed based on the agreed terms and conditions.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelar of Social Science in Civil Engineering,
- Two years practical working expereince in construction,
- Good report writer in English,
- Frequent travel to construction sites
Submission Guideline:
- Please write the Job title/Vacancy Number on the subject line of your email,
- Attached your CV and Application letter,
- Aplications received after the closing date will not be considered,
- ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.
Submission Email:
hr@unionaid.org