Minimum age: 25 years old. Nationals of the country of assignment are not eligible, except the assignments in Headquarters duty stations.

Under the direct supervision of the Chief Engineer (CE) the duties of the Waste Management/Environmental Engineer will include but are not limited to the following:

• Implements the Environmental Guidelines and Policies in the mission;

• Supports the implementation of the Environmental Guidelines and Mission Waste Management Plan by providing technical support to field locations on request in the areas of waste management in particular;

• Prepares consolidated reports on environmental actions of all mission locations, sites and identifies problem areas to be addressed by the relevant Sections and Units within the mission.

• Reviews statements of work, contracts and services for engineering projects related to the disposal of solid waste in accordance with international, local and mission environmental standards;

• Formulates and evaluates waste procedures and projects for accuracy, soundness, feasibility and cost;

• Develops conceptual designs, feasibility studies and multi-year plans of waste management systems to be implemented in field locations;

• Prepares an environmental action plan, guidance materials and instructions aimed at achieving environmental objectives.

• Assesses existing waste management infrastructure in mission (including, but not limited to, local infrastructure) and proposes innovative technical solutions to reduce waste-related risks;

• Supports the development of training activities aimed at building mission capacity to meet mission environmental objectives;

• Keeps up to date on environmental developments.

• Any other duties as requested by the supervisor.

Minimum age: 25 years old. Nationals of the country of assignment are not eligible, except the assignments in Headquarters duty stations.

Under the direct supervision of the Field Engineering Officer / Chief of Unit person the duties of the Civil Engineer will include but are not limited to the following:

• Preparation of construction projects documents including structural details, sketches, bill of quantities, specifications, cost analysis and cost estimations.

• Managing the whole life cycle of the project from design stage up to finalization of the execution with different stakeholders and clients involved.

• Experience in preparing technical documents for procurement solicitations as per Engineering Section requirements.

• Prepare structural calculations and specifications for aboveground and undergrounds structures in reinforced concrete, steel, wood, masonry and stone;

• Analyzes project proposals to ensure technical feasibility and to ensure that project objectives are attainable within prescribed resources;

• Preparation of monitoring reports and reporting tools of the progress of the construction activities on sites.

• Coordinate the above-mentioned tasks with other works and other engineers included in the project such as electrical engineers, water sanitation, environmental engineers.

• Assist other units such as Operations, Infrastructure, etc. when required and liaise frequently with the Building Maintenance Unit Supervisor

• Conducts preliminary site investigations to obtain field data such as soil characteristics, plot dimensions, existing structuresdrainage and other data required for building site selection;

• Ensure that the works meet the engineering standards in accordance with international codes and regulations and internal SOPs of the sections

• Ensure that the works meet the environmental procedures within the mission;

• Prepare material specifications for the purpose of raising requisitions of materials; ensure that minimum stock levels are maintained at all times;

• Ensure that quality control procedures are in place during implementation of the works on site.

• When working with national staff or (non-)governmental counterparts, including Implementing Partners (IPs), the incumbent is strongly encouraged to set aside dedicated time for capacity development through coaching, mentoring and formal and on-the-job training;

• Perform other related duties as may be required.

Minimum age: 25 years old. Nationals of the country of assignment are not eligible, except the assignments in Headquarters duty stations.

Under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and/or in close coordination with the State Engineer, Engineering Section, the UNV Project Engineer (Civil Engineer) is responsible for the following duties:

• Apply commonly used engineering calculations, practices and precedents in completing portions of larger projects related to the design, construction, or repair of buildings, roads, bridges, airfields, helipads, railways, docks, waste disposal systems, and other related structures and activities in the field.
• Plan and design specifications for projects.
• Prepare BOQ, cost estimates, drawings, Statement of Works (SOW), technical specifications and bidding documents for both in-house/outsourced Mission engineering projects.
• Undertake frequent site visits to monitor the project activities and advise on technical matters.
• Conduct Technical Evaluation of Bids and prepare Technical Evaluation Reports for projects.
• Represent on behalf of operational unit on Local Committee on Contracts (LCC) and Headquarters Committee on Contracts (HCC) giving responses to technical matters.
• Develop technical data regarding materials, sizes, dimensions, and quantities and costs to be incorporated in formal specifications.
• Estimate costs of repairs of damaged buildings, facilities and systems to determine feasibility of repairs or replacement.
• Liaise with other engineers and Mission specialists responsible for related specialized phases to arrive at mutually satisfactory approaches to problems by exchanging and comparing data.
• Conduct investigations to develop improved designs and construction techniques.
• Produce cost data and estimates on engineering-related requirements of current and planned field missions.
• Liaise with Procurement Section on the status of engineering solicitation.
• Analyze project proposals to ensure technical feasibility and that project objectives are attainable within prescribed resources.
• Update the project DASH board on weekly basis and report to unit heads.
• Identify all routine engineering operational requirements within Engineering Section; preparing; implementing; and controlling appropriate methods to cater for them, ensuring optimal utilization of available resources in order to provide engineering project management support to Mission clients and Field Locations.
• Monitor, review, and coordinate project design and construction in Engineering Operations and work with Field Engineers in Project Management and reporting of all on-going Mission Priority Projects within the Mission.
• Maintain accurate project records and files.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature or level as requested by the State Engineer.
• Travel to various locations in the area of operations to plan and monitor road work maintenance and repairs.
• Provide coaching, mentoring and on-the-job training to national personnel;
• Perform other related duties as required.

Minimum age: 25 years old. Nationals of the country of assignment are not eligible, except the assignments in Headquarters duty stations.

· Ensure substantive donor outreach and reporting to donors on qualitative and quantitative performance of UNDP Sierra Leone Programme

· Support in developing and enhancing strategic partnerships with Government counterparts, UNCT agencies, donors and other development actors relevant to Sierra Leone for the purposes of coordination, joint programming and mobilizing resources

· Lead and provide support in resource mobilization planning and implementation and strongly position UNDP in the UN family in Sierra Leone

· Facilitation of knowledge building and management

Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment.

Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Head of Country Programme and close coordination with the International Shelter/WASH Specialist and National Engineer, he/she will implement the construction work undertaken by UN-Habitat partners with the aim of accomplishing the task in the most effective manner on agreed time schedule and ensure the facilitation of and smooth implementation of UN-Habitat programmes/projects. “Response to the Socio-Economic Impact of Flash Flooding through Rehabilitation of Damaged Houses and Upgrading Stormwater Facilities in Aden and Al-Hawtah in Yemen” aiming at mitigating the impact of flash flooding and reducing the risk of climate induced natural disasters to enhance resilience of vulnerable communities in Aden and Al-Hawtah Cities from recent flooding.

The National Engineer represents UN-Habitat in the site level coordination meetings at the local level and ensure proper advocacy for the UN-Habitat roles and responsibilities and shares information on the progress of works on different projects on the ground, the National Engineer will:

Specifically, the he/she shall:

• Assess the condition of shelters/houses damaged in Aden and Al-Hawtah project sites
• Follows up with contract related to activities and construction of drainage systems and damaged houses rehabilitation,
• Prepare detailed design, drawings and Bills of Quantities required
• Prepare regular and ad-hoc reports on the progress of works of different activities implemented at the state and locality levels;
• Check and verify payments made by the different counterparts, contractors and suppliers and office operations related payments and provide recommendations to Yemen office to process payments; and
• Support regular meetings in Aden and Al-Hawtah shelter/housing sector coordination meetings and provide information on the progress of works at the state level.
• Assess the needs and resources of beneficiaries in terms of shelter/housing with participation of the community and taking into consideration the implementing partners’ views and in defining appropriate solutions;
• Make recommendations on the procurement of all the required shelter/housing materials, equipment and tools to ensure timely implementation of plans and functioning of the rehabilitated shelter/housing.
• Provide technical guidance and supervision in Aden and Al-Hawtah shelter/housing projects and related activities. This includes developing standard designs for shelter and providing technical details on layout of the IDP site (streets, alleys, drainage, etc.) and bill of quantities;
• Liaise with the other UN agencies, Government ministries and implementing partners in order to coordinate activities encompassing shelter/housing rehabilitation activities including drainage structures
• Regularly liaise and coordinate with the sector specialists and host authorities and other agencies and maintain close working relationship with the specialists in the Aden Hub through coordination and information sharing mechanisms;

• Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.