UNOPS Civil Engineering Technician-Retainer, Multiple positions Jobs in Kenya

UNOPS Civil Engineering Technician-Retainer, Multiple positions Jobs in Kenya


  • The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is an operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful implementation of its partners' peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Mandated as a central resource of the United Nations, UNOPS provides sustainable project management, procurement and infrastructure services to a wide range of governments, donors and United Nations organizations.

  • KEMC has its own Technical Services Unit (TSU) which comprises a core group of technical staff supplemented by experts employed on a retainer basis. The group conducts feasibility studies and assessments and engages in design and monitoring work. The core group’s skills include Civil, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Ground surveying and GIS, Architecture and Quantity Surveyors. The Civil Engineering Technician-Retainers will provide additional capacity and particularly to the civil engineering team.

    ** Functional Responsibilities

  • Specifically, the Civil Engineering Technician-Retainers will be responsible for the following substantive tasks.

    The tasks would involve but not limited to:

  • Production of detailed dimensional civil engineering drawings of roads, water infrastructure, and earth work related projects

  • Assist in preparing other project documentation such as specifications, bar bending schedules and maps

  • Assist in ensuring the documents prepared meet the required detailing and design standards

  • Assist in
    timely delivery of the expected outputs.

  • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time

    ** Education

  • A Bachelor degree with 2 years of relevant experience in Civil & Structural Engineering is required.

  • A technical professional diploma in Civil & Structural Engineering or similar with 4 years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of the Bachelor's degree.

    ** Experience

  • Minimum 2 years as a CAD technician or in drafting civil and structural engineering drawings is required.

  • Experience using Revit, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, CADS RC and other relevant drawing software is required.

  • Experience working on civil and earthworks projects is desired.

    ** Languages

  • Fluency in written and oral English language required.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; UNOPS Civil Engineering Technician-Retainer, Multiple positions Jobs in Kenya




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