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ITEM 1: ENGINEER, P3
These positions are located within the Engineering Section of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) Kinshasa and to Beni. Kinshasa is classified in category "C" and is a duty station where families are allowed, while Beni is classified in category "E" and is not a duty station where families are allowed. The incumbents report directly to the Chief Engineering Officer.
As part of their delegated authority, engineers will apply their professional engineering knowledge and expertise to accomplish the following tasks and responsibilities:
Administration: Apply commonly used engineering calculations, practices and precedents to perform parts of larger projects related to the design, construction or repair of buildings, roads, bridges, airfields, heliports, docks, waste disposal systems, flood protection systems, water treatment facilities, electrical power generation and distribution systems, other field-based environmental control systems; Prepare reports and other related technical information for progress reports, as well as special reports regarding quality, cost or schedule discrepancies, etc.; Write responses to internal and external audit observations on the mission’s engineering tasks and activities;
Planning: Contribute to the development of annual engineering budgets and associated work schedules, relying on engineering resource planning and taking into account all necessary equipment needs and capabilities (e.g. military engineering units, commercial enterprises, mission support teams or mission engineering personnel) for optimal execution of work plans. Track actual costs and schedule compliance against approved budget and baseline schedules. Conduct preliminary site studies to collect field data such as soil characteristics, drainage and other data necessary for the choice of construction site. Develop technical data on materials, dimensions, quantities and costs to be incorporated into official specifications. Collaborate with other engineers and mission specialists responsible for the relevant specialized phases to find mutually satisfactory solutions to problems, through data exchange and comparison; Implementation: Provide expert technical advice on technical documents and general policies, procedures and guidelines related to mission engineering activities, taking into account best practices in quality and risk management. If necessary, provide full support, with a reduced staff, during the start-up and liquidation phases of the mission, the site selection/evaluation process and the asset disposal process. Performs tasks related to asset and materiel management, including daily notifications in UMOJA for the distribution of inventory in close coordination with central/integrated warehouses; supervises commercial contractors in the implementation of large-scale facility maintenance work, inspects and verifies routine and planned maintenance in camps; performs any other required tasks. Skills Professionalism: Pride of work done and results achieved; professional competence and mastery of the subject; professional awareness and effectiveness in meeting commitments, deadlines and achieving objectives; motivation through professional rather than personal considerations; perseverance in the face of difficulties and challenges; calm under stress; responsibility to integrate a gender perspective and ensure equal participation of women and men in all fields of activity. Teamwork: Collaborating with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; soliciting feedback by valuing others' ideas and expertise; willingness to learn from others; prioritizing team goals; respecting the group's final decisions, even if they do not fully reflect its own position; sharing credit for team successes and assuming collective responsibility for failures. Planning and organization: Defining clear objectives consistent with agreed strategies; identifying priority activities and tasks; adjusting priorities as needed; allocating time and resources to accomplish tasks; anticipating risks and contingencies in planning; monitoring and adjusting plans and actions as required. Use your time effectively. Education Graduate university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in civil engineering, architecture, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or a related field. An undergraduate university degree, coupled with two additional years of relevant professional experience, may be accepted instead of the higher-level degree.
A minimum of five (5) years experience with increasing responsibilities in engineering project management is required. Knowledge of engineering standards planning, execution and conformity assessment methodologies, as well as proven aptitude for analytical work, are essential. Experience in the management of administrative engineering functions, including budgeting, procurement requests, contract management and case management within the framework established by the United Nations, is desirable. Mastering CAD tools for technical design, technical drawings or construction documentation is desirable. Experience in developing spatial plans, assessing space requirements and optimizing existing facilities based on organizational needs and applicable standards is desirable. Relevant knowledge and experience in the implementation of environmental programs is desirable. Experience in the design, construction and maintenance of medical facilities typical of peacekeeping operations up to level II is desirable. Experience working within a field operation of the United Nations common system (including peacekeeping operations, political missions and United Nations agencies, funds and programmes) – or a similar international or non-governmental organization – in the context of conflict or
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