Resident Engineer

About Sheladia Associates Inc,

Sheladia Associates, Inc. is a minority-owned and operated business founded in 1974 and headquartered in the metropolitan Washington DC area, with international offices located in Afghanistan, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Pakistan, Philippines, and Zambia. We design and build infrastructure worldwide — both physical and institutional — to support economic growth and strengthen the capabilities of our clients and partners. We are dedicated to providing outstanding service and recognize that successful projects hinge on having the right people on the job and doing it right the first time. Our staff includes some of the most seasoned architects, engineers, construction managers, project managers, technical consultants and support staff in the industry. Sheladia’s unique approach to design, development and implementation of the project includes a clear understanding of project objectives and goals, coordination of local stakeholders and property owners. We strive to provide creative solutions in a sustainable way. Our solutions evolve from our complete understanding of complex regulations, knowhow,and our multidisciplinary approach that takes the project from concept through completion. Sheladia has received many awards for excellence in design and has established an excellent professional reputation for quality work completed on time and within budget. The trademark of our services has been its responsiveness to clients’ needs. This philosophy has been elemental in establishing Sheladia as a leading consulting firm in the region. Sheladia is a professional multidisciplinary consulting firm with experience in Structures and Facilities, Transportation Infrastructure, Energy, Rural evelopment, and Water Resources & Sanitation. The firm has been providing full Architectural & Engineering Services and Development Consulting Services since 1974 in the United States and throughout the world, implementing projects in Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Sheladia provides project development services that include economic and financial analysis, policy design and institutional strengthening, planning and feasibility studies, detailed engineering design, environmental and social studies, procurement assistance and management, maintenance planning and management, construction supervision/management, and monitoring and evaluation. In the international arena, Sheladia provides technical assistance to governments, their agencies, and private sector entities to strengthen and support institutional capabilities through organizational development, technology transfer, and training.

Job Summary

SHELADIA Associates is a multi-disciplinary international professional consulting firm with demonstrated experience in the successful management and implementation of development projects throughout the world and Afghanistan. SHELADIA works in over 70 countries throughout Asia, Africa, and the Americas. We are currently looking to fill the position of Resident Engineer for Construction Supervision of the Construction of Qaisar-Dari-e-Bum Road Project, (151 KM).  

Duties & Responsibilities

·        Liaise with the appropriate authorities to ensure that all affected utility services are promptly relocated.

·        Review the Contractor’s traffic management plans.

·        Carry out checks on the Contractor’s setting out and ensuring that the Works are carried out in accordance with the drawings and other design details.

·        Maintain full and detailed permanent site records including site correspondence, survey data, quality acceptance data, site diaries, measurement and certification, minutes of meetings and records of all other contractually relevant matters.

·        Monitor the Contractors’ quality control procedures and laboratory testing and carrying out Independent testing as required.

·        Ensure that Works are executed in accordance with all provisions of the Contract, including those relating to standards of materials and workmanship, health and safety requirements and environmental protection requirements.

·        Measure the works, agree and certify interim and final payment certificates for submission to the Employer in consultation with the Team Leader, and assisting the Employer in preparing loan withdrawal documentation to ADB.

·        Maintaining regular estimates of the cost to completion and time to completion for the Contracts.

·        Reviewing the Contractors’ proposed program and technical recourses for routine, emergency and winter maintenance and provide training to EA staff who will take over quality control and administration of maintenance.

·        Assist land acquisition and resettlement activities being undertaken by the Government and the provincial authorities in cooperation with the Resettlement Specialists.

·        Prepare, with the assistance of Environmental Specialists, environmental monitoring reports for inclusion in the quarterly and annual reports.

·        Monitor the implementation of the health and safety program on Site including the information and education campaign on sexually transmitted diseases including HIV/AIDS as required by the Contract.

·        Ensure that no child labour is employed under the Contract.

Job Requirements

The Resident Engineer will have a degree in civil engineering with preferably 12 years’ experience or more with a 5 years’ experience in senior site supervision roles for the construction of major road works with extensive experience in the construction of flexible road or runway pavements. Proven experience in the management and coordination of large site supervision teams is essential. An excellent command of oral and written English is required. Under the direction of the Senior Resident Engineer.

Submission Guideline

Please submit CV/resume no later than September 19, 2019 by email to sheladia.kabulhr@gmail.com

, reference Resident Engineer / Afghanistan.

Functional Area

Civil Engineering

Countries

Submission Email

sheladia.kabulhr@gmail.com

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