Junior Engineer

The Swiss Red Cross (SRC) is working since the 1960th in Vietnam. In September and October 2009 the Typhoons Ketsana and Mirinae created extensive destruction. Following an appeal for support by the Vietnam National Red Cross (VNRC), the SRC engaged in relief operations. To support its work in more long term the SRC is opening a country office in Vietnam. In order to achieve their goals, the Swiss Red Cross will need with the upcoming construction of village houses an additional Junior Engineer for the Country Office in Tuy Hoa, Phu Yen Province.

Title:                       Junior Engineer
Duty Station:            Tuy Hoa, Phu Yen Province
Salary:                    According to SRC Salary Scale
Closing Date:            7th May 2010

Qualifications:
- University Degree in civil engineering
- Minimum of 2 years working experience
- Languages: Vienamese and English fluently (speaking and writing),
- German would be an additional asset
- Computer skills: MS Office Programs, AutoCAD, MS Project, Internet, etc.

Additional qualifications:
- Organizing ability
- Training skills
- Communicative
- Working independently
- Responsible
- Reliable

General tasks:
- Supervision of construction activities
- Development of various kind of drawings for small housing projects (CAD)
- Report (Bi-weekly Reports, Monthly Reports, etc.) to the Country Representative
- Documentation (written, photo, etc.)
- Advising the construction cooperatives and other in implementing involved parties
- Assuring that the logistical tasks are done in time
- Cooperate with other SCR and VNRC staff, governmental offices and beneficiaries in all matters of the program, establishing good relationship
- Overseeing the financial management of a limited budget
- Monitor and evaluate all activities at the site
- Assist in technical and managerial training activities on the construction sites

Applicants should send their complete resume along with an application letter only by e-mail addressed to:
Frank Urbanski

Swiss Red Cross, Country Representative, Vietnam
232 Nguyen Hue Street, TP Tuy Hoa, Phu Yen Province
Mobile: +84 (0)127 7232727, Phone: +84 (0)..., Fax: +84 (0)...
[email protected] - www.redcross.ch

Job Details
Organisation Name: 
Swiss Red Cross
Location: 
Phu Yen province
Application Deadline: 
Fri, 2010-05-07