Ethiopian Construction Design and Supervision Works Corporation (ECDSWCo.) is transforming and diversifying from the current consultancy business operations. Taking advantage of the existing ECDSWCo.’s strength and maximizing on the newly emerging external opportunities that are being prevalent with the shifts in Ethiopian Economic Policy – the Corporation is aiming to play a significant role to the success of the Ethiopian Construction Industry -by creating a vibrant business institution that will not only fill the gap that is in the current construction industry, but also replace the need for having international construction companies that are dominating the government mega scale projects. To this, the Corporation is emerging as an Engineering and Investment Group. The proposed name of the Group is  ‘’Ethiopian Engineering and Investment Group (EEIG)’’. The Group will comprise of three main operational business units i.e., Consultancy, Construction and Investment. EEIG-Construction business unit key activities are high-end complex construction projects, predominately highrise commercial and residential buildings, real-estate; infrastructure (roads, railways and airports) & water and energy sector construction. EEIG-Construction alone would grow into a conglomerate of several business units including Piling, underground and foundation Works, Fit-Out, Energy (Solar Solutions), Electro- Mechanical Solution, Facility Management, Landscape and Construction Materials Production. EEIG Construction is launched with the vision of being the best construction company in Ethiopia with a strategy of Timeously executing high-end complex projects, by utilizing proactive management skills as a Design and Build Contractor in order to achieve an optimum return and aspiring to be a competitive and preferred choice that can replace the current dependence on international contractors and deliver excellence. EEIG Construction will uphold Courage, Integrity, Reliability, Value for its People and Innovation as its core values. 

Position Overview/Scope of role:

This position is responsible for coordinating the design process throughout the life of the project including project BIM execution plan tracking and reporting, submital tracking, documentation and formal communication with relevant project stakeholders, all shop drawing and material specifications, and all work order coordination.

Top Roles and Responsibilities:

·  Formal project communication with relevant stakeholders

·  Acts as a consistent point of contact for each client from start to finish of a project.

·  Project design Documentation according to company standard procedure

·  Design coordination with the different disciplines according to company standard procedure

·  Approval (drawing, materials, etc.)

·  Clash detection coordination (reporting, meeting,)

·  Timely design, shop drawing production tracking, reporting

 .  Weekly project specific minute, monitoring, progress chart preparation updating ,... etc

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience Required:

·  Three to five years graduate experience in design and supervision

·  A BSC degree in Architecture, Urban Design /Architectural Design / from a recognized University.

 .  An excellent working knowledge of design coordination/documentation with at least two to three years of experience in related role, ideally having worked on major design projects

Critical criteria/Skill to be successful in this role:

·  Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of employee or others. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

·  Ability to work autonomously or as part of a larger team and able to make design decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way

·  Excellent communication skills

·  Consistent delivery is key as the design team will depend on the first hand site report to support the execution team.

·  Wider knowledge of other disciplines highly desirable

·  Capable of accurate work under pressure and able to work on several projects simultaneously

Able to cope with various site and logistic conditions.

Barriers to Success in role: 

·  Lake of Positive and proactive mindset

·  Lack of transparency

·  Lack in communication and coordination  skills

·  Inability to meet deadlines

.  Lack of resilience

How to Apply

KEY NOTE BEFORE APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE

1. Ensure you fulfill the minimum set requirement.

2. If you fulfill the above, then you are expected to submit through THIS LINK, your updated CV along with an motivation letter on why you want to be considered for this position.

3. All those that do not fulfill the above requirements will be rejected automatically. 

4. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.