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Somalia: Construction Manager for WHO New Buildings Complex in Garowe-Puntland, Somalia

Organization: World Health Organization
Country: Somalia
Closing date: 10 Aug 2013

Request for applicants for Agreement for Performance of Work:Construction Manager for WHO New Buildings Complex in Garowe-Puntland, Somalia

  1. The World Health Organization (WHO), the country office of Somalia through its Representative Office in Nairobi-Kenya is seeking for a qualified Civil/Architect Engineer for 14 months to work as a Resident Construction Manager for the construction of a new WHO buildings complex project in Garowe-Puntland Somalia.
  2. The required qualification is a university degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering with 10 years experience in the integrated projects and infrastructure (civil, architect, elect., mech., A/C, fire alarm & fighting & ITT,…etc.). All the relevant references to be attached with the CVs.
  3. The Candidate should be fluent in English language, Microsoft Office, project management software, time schedules, quality & cost control familiar with the engineering international standards, rules & specifications, construction documents, has the ability to inspect the contractors’ works, certifying the work, quantity surveying, review the invoices, maintains the daily, weekly and monthly reports and to work closely with the project’s contractor and the local authority.
  4. The selected engineer will be responsible to ensure that all the works are implemented in accordance with the original design, drawings, specifications and bill of quantity with high quality within the allocated budget and the time schedule.
  5. The selected engineer shall be working under the overall guidance of WHO’s representative of Somalia and the direct supervision of the Administrative Officer who shall receive the periodical reports and payments’ requests from the engineer.
  6. WHO reverses the right to cancel this vacancy notice and/or to reject any or all CVs without thereby incurring any liability whatsoever.
  7. Payment to the selected engineer will be in installments along 14 months but in accordance with the actual progress of work done by the project contractor.

How to apply:

All CVs, motivation letter including financial package expectations and the relevant references will be sent by mail or email to: World Health Organization Representative for Somalia, Warwick Center,UN Avenue, Gigiri, P.O.Box 63565-00619,Nairobi-Kenya, Tel: +254 207623197/8 email recruitment@nbo.emro.who.int no later than 15 August 2013.

Botswana: Buildings Design Coordinator and Facilities Manager - Botswana

Country:  Botswana
Closing date:  10 Nov 2012

Title: Buildings Design Coordinator and Facilities ManagerPlace of Performance: Gaborone, Botswana

Service Objectives:To have a fully functional renovation, construction, and facilities maintenance program for CDC and PEPFAR in Botswana.

Task Requirements:1. Facilitate renovation and construction projects from planning to evaluation, including related procurements.a. Participates in meetings with key stake holders, including the USG, Ministry of Health, contractors (A&E, construction, renovation) and other in-country partners to guide renovations and construction planning.b. Uses the information provided to develop contract requirements.
c. Assists in monitoring of performance of renovation and construction contracts and liaises with Embassy GSO procurement staff, RPSO, and relevant CDC offices as required to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. d. Establishes and maintains files and/or electronic documents necessary to ensure timely follow-up on procurements and prepares follow-up actions when necessary. e. Functions as a liaison with the contractors during the warranty period to correct any deficiencies.f. Prepares required documents for PEPFAR programming.2. Provide full service facility management and (24 hour) response to all related issues at all CDC Botswana work locations from planning to evaluation.a. a. Prepares annual and long-term plans for facilities management, including options and costing. Perform all facets of facility management to include management controls, related property management, facility planning, facility operations and maintenance, and facility support services.b. Ensure timely coordination of repairs, renovation, and preventive maintenance through use of the available procurement system.c. Develop a facility operations plan to identify, classify and implement urgent, routine, preventive maintenance planning and scheduling.
d. Contribute to development of program / project standards, manage current systems, and advise on the functional requirements for current and future building operations and maintenance systems.
e. Develop contract requirements for all facilities, maintenance and security systems.f. Evaluate utility usage and system configuration to determine best practices. g. Review and track facility leases, non-IT equipment leases, warranty work/insurance; maintenance agreements and waste disposal contracts.
h. Conduct market research into the viability of future Facility Management Options and provide assessment of advantages and disadvantages of each option.

Minimum Qualifications and/or Certifications:• Fluency in English; Level 4 in reading, writing, and speaking.• 3 years experience working in developing countries, preferably in Africa• 2 years experience managing facilities• 5 years experience overseeing construction and renovation projects• 5 years experience in project management• BS in Engineering or Architecture preferred.

How to apply: 

Interested candidates should email their cover letter and CV to resumes@ctsglobalusa.com