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Catholic Relief Services

Global humanitarian aid, education, and livelihoods

Infrastructure Engineer

Construction Management +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHondurasNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in civil engineering and current registration and good standing with the professional engineering association are required.
  • More than three years of experience in infrastructure responsibilities on drinking-water, sanitation, and sanitary-sewer projects is required.
  • Experience working on cooperation projects funded by international organizations or non-governmental organizations is required.
  • More than three years of experience in public institutions, participating in government-funded projects and conducting field evaluations of construction-contract compliance with technical specifications and terms of reference, is required.
  • More than three years of experience in drinking-water, sanitation, or sanitary-sewer projects performing follow-up, supervision, and technical-administrative control of works, including monitoring physical and financial progress, verifying material and construction-process quality, reviewing payment estimates, and preparing technical reports, is required.
  • Experience using general design and budgeting software, preferably for drinking-water and sanitary-sewer infrastructure, is required; examples include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, EPANET, AutoCAD, and CivilCAD.
  • Experience preparing designs, construction drawings, technical specifications, budgets, and construction works is required.
  • Experience using management tools such as schedules, Annual Operating Plans (POAs), and the General Operating Plan (POG) to ensure implementation and completion of activities is required.
  • Ability to manage work based on results is required.
  • Ability to draft and prepare technical reports and communicate orally is required.
  • Analytical ability to detect and report inconsistencies is required.
  • Ability to produce work accurately and completely, with strong attention to detail, is required.
  • Ability to plan, track, and ensure completion of established targets, indicators, and commitments is required.
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented, results-focused approach is required.
  • Ability to collaborate with interinstitutional teams is required.
  • Ability to operate a manual-transmission, four-wheel-drive vehicle is required.
  • Candidates must be available to reside at the program location for the contract period; residence expenses are the selected candidate’s responsibility.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and review all documentation governing the administrative conditions of assigned infrastructure contracts.
  • Review and verify construction estimates submitted by companies building water and sanitation systems.
  • Evaluate and confirm on site that construction works comply with their contracts and established technical specifications, and report on proper performance.
  • Examine and verify that contracted service providers fulfill the terms of reference and scope of services, to ensure the technical and financial applicability of their contracts and recommend action as needed.
  • Compare monthly physical progress on infrastructure works with disbursements, update available resources, alert program management to potential technical or financial requirement variances, and communicate this information to the coordinator.
  • Review and approve materials, construction methods, safety measures, permitted equipment, and related work elements.
  • Confirm surveys and other topographical work associated with construction.
  • Support the program coordinator in meeting the implementation schedule.
  • Prepare reports for approval and verify their reliability and accuracy.
  • Validate contractors’ payment estimates on site and verify that supporting documentation is in order.

About the Company

Catholic Relief Services

Global humanitarian aid, education, and livelihoods

Catholic Relief Services coordinates global humanitarian aid through a faith-based approach, focusing on emergency response, recovery, sustainable agriculture, education, and healthcare access for poor and vulnerable communities. It works by partnering with local organizations to implement on-the-ground programs, including disaster relief, support for sustainable farming, and education initiatives for marginalized children, often using voucher systems to promote economic recovery. CRS differentiates itself through its local partnerships, emphasis on sustainable agro-enterprises, and a faith-driven mission that connects aid to community values. Its goal is to create lasting change by helping people recover from crises, improve livelihoods, and gain affordable healthcare.

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Headquarters
Baltimore, MD
Founded
1943

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