Architects, Civil and Mechanical Engineers - D-Rasati - Lebanon

D-RASATI is seeking Civil and Mechanical Engineers, and Architects to conduct technical surveys in order to assess the conditions and identify the rehabilitation needs of public school buildings and their facilities.

The architects and engineers will work under the supervision of the Rehabilitation Program Director and the Senior Engineer to conduct the surveys in a timely manner with high quality in all regions of Lebanon and subsequently may oversee the proper implementation of the rehabilitation work required

Essential Functions [but are not limited to:
- Assess school status (including school infrastructure and building),
- Take measurements to calculate and estimate required repairs;
- Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost estimates of works required;
- Prepare sketches of required repairs and or locations;
- Notify the Senior Engineer/Program manager of any obstacles or challenges;
- Collect the required information and report to the Senior Engineer.
- Report regularly to the Senior Engineer on progress;

Qualifications
- A civil engineer, mechanical engineer, or an architect who is a member of one of the Orders of Engineers and Architects of Lebanon or has the educational and other credentials required to join;
- Relevant experience in school rehabilitation or similar education projects is an asset;
- Knowledge of projects’ monitoring in the field is required;
- Experience with USAID-funded programs is a plus.
- Good Experience in AutoCAD is a plus
- Good communication skills required;
- Fluency in Arabic required, English is a plus;
- Ability to work in a cross cultural environment;
- Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines;
- Is problem solver and achiever;
- Car and mobile phone are a must;
- Good organizational and time management skills required;
- Good technical writing and reporting skills required;
- Competent in using word and excel;
- Ability to walk, stand, reach and possibly climb on ladders and go up or down stairs to inspect and collect data on the physical conditions of the school facilities including roofs and basements;
- Lebanese national;
- Clean and up to date police certificate (sijil ‘adleh).

Compensation - Transportation as per project formula;
- Hotel overnight lodging if required;
- This position is an intermittent full-time job over the next three months at least, with possibility to extend;
- Package offered according to qualifications and experiences.

Interested candidates shall send their CVs clearly identifying the position they are applying to as Architect and/or Engineer in the subject line of the e-mail to hr@drasati.org