About Islamic Relief Worldwide

Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is an international, non-profitable, non-governmental humanitarian relief organization with its head quarter in Birmingham, UK. It enjoys consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for International Red Cross and red Crescent Moments and NGOs in Disaster Relief. Islamic Relief has been working in Afghanistan for more than 23 years, providing emergency relief and implementing life-changing development projects for some of the most vulnerable people in the country. Islamic Relief set up our first Afghanistan office in 1999. Since then, IRA continued providing assistances in emergency relief, food security, livelihood, education, health, nutrition, shelter, orphan sponsorship, Ramadan and Qurbani programmes.

Job Summary

The Civil Engineering Intern will support the engineering team in planning, designing, and supervising construction projects. Under the guidance of senior engineers, the intern will gain hands-on experience in civil engineering practices, project documentation, site supervision, and quality control. This internship provides a valuable opportunity to bridge academic knowledge with real-world applications in the construction and infrastructure industry

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing technical drawings, design calculations, and project documentation.
• Visit construction sites  with team to observe and report on work progress and compliance with engineering standards.
• Help in performing basic surveying tasks and interpreting survey data.
• Participate in quantity take-offs, material estimation, and cost calculations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, surveyors, and contractors.
• Assist in documenting site observations and prepare reports for senior engineers.
• Follow safety procedures and quality control standards on-site.
• Learn to use civil engineering software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or STAAD Pro (if applicable).

Job Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, graduated in 2024

Experience:

• Fresh graduate with no experience

Skills:

• Basic knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and structural design.
• Familiarity with drafting tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD).
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work on-site and in office environments.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to engineering projects.

Learning Opportunities:

• Exposure to real-world engineering projects and construction processes.
• Mentorship from licensed civil engineers and experienced project managers.
• Practical experience with engineering tools, documentation, and project workflow.

The duty station of the intern will be the host entity (Jounaid Constriction Company) and the salary will be paid by Islamic Relief Worldwide- Afghanistan (IRW- A) based on agreement.

Submission Guideline

Interested and qualified national candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their motivation and an updated CV to the following link:

https://jobs.af/jobs/civil-engineer-intern-jounaid-construction-company

The closing date for accepting applications is 01 June 2025

Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be considered, and only short-listed candidates will be called for written test

Note: The written test/interview will be on rolling basis due to the urgent need of the position the written test/ interview may take place before the closing date of the post/s.

Functional Area

Civil Engineering

Countries

Afghanistan

Provinces

Kunar

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