Engineer Grade (4)

Job Title:                                  Engineer
Department:                       State-Owned Corporation of ARZAQ
Grade:                                   4
Number of Positions:       1
Position Code:                    ARZAQ-1402-40
Monthly Salary:                 According to the company’s salary scale
Duty Station:                       Kabul
Reports To:                          Directorate of Properties
Supervises:                          Subordinate staff
Announcement Date:        26/01/1405
Application Deadline:      17/02/1405

Job Purpose (Summary):

Perform technical duties, supervise projects, ensure the quality of construction and installations, and collaborate in the implementation of projects related to the State-Owned Corporation Arzaq in accordance with technical standards and professional principles.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Professional Duties:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual work plans in accordance with the plan of the Directorate of Properties and in line with the applicable laws of the country.
• Design and prepare engineering drawings along with cost estimates for planned construction and installation projects.
• Continuously supervise project implementation on-site.
• Participate in engineering surveys prior to the commencement of work.
• Apply safety and health standards at the worksite.
• Collaborate with technical, design, structural, and administrative teams for effective project progress.
• Review and approve invoices and project progress reports.
• Resolve technical issues arising during project implementation.
• Monitor proper maintenance and use of technical equipment and tools.
• Full proficiency in engineering-related software (computer programs).
• Provide recommendations to improve quality and reduce costs.
• Prepare 2D and 3D designs and estimate engineering work volumes.
• Perform other duties assigned by authorized authorities in accordance with laws, regulations, and company objectives.

Authorities:

• Supervise and control engineering aspects of projects.
• Recommend suspension of work in case of non-compliance with engineering standards.
• Provide professional opinions in decision-making processes.
• Organize and manage all central property documents of the company to maintain accurate records.
• Submit monthly, quarterly, annual, and as-needed reports on activities and achievements to the Directorate of Properties.
• Perform other duties assigned by senior authorities in accordance with laws, regulations, and company objectives.

Coordination Duties:

• Establish communication and coordination with internal and external departments to ensure better organization of activities.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills Required:

Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements to be shortlisted:

Education:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; higher degrees will be given preference.

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience for Bachelor’s degree holders.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience for Master’s degree holders.

Other Skills:

• Full proficiency (spoken and written) in one of the national languages (Pashto or Dari), and good knowledge of English.
• Proficiency in computer applications (MS Office, Outlook, AutoCAD, Revit) and other relevant software and internet usage required for office work.
• Good knowledge of applicable laws related to the field of work.
• Ability to establish professional communication with governmental and non-governmental organizations.
• Strong communication skills.

Application Guidelines:

• Interested and qualified candidates may send their CVs, clearly mentioning the job title and position code in the subject line, to the HR Department email of the State-Owned Corporation of Arzaq at jobs@arzaq.gov.af from 26/01/1405 to 17/02/1405.
• Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• For further information, please contact the HR Department at (020-2500043).