Summary
Date Posted:Friday, March 31 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Generally, the required Hydropower Development Specialist is a Geotechnical Engineer will provide technical support to the
Geotechnical works (I) responsible for interpretation of all the geological/geotechnical conditions while one supervises the implementation of them.
He/she will support the Head of Generation Projects Implementation Unit by offering technical support for energy generation projects during implementation of the studies, funding mechanisms, design, procurement support, supervision of construction works, commissioning and testing.
Particularly, the staff will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery of good quality of geological and geotechnical works for Nyabarongo Il Hydropower Plant project. He/she will be working closely with the team of the Owner's Engineer /supervising firm for all project's related geological and geotechnical works for the dam & ancillaries, powerhouse & switchyard, the power evacuation line, and interface with civil works.

Key roles/responsibilities
o Ensure necessary geological & geotechnical investigations are carried out for
• the construction sites, and collected samples are analysed to propose adequate construction solutions.
• Carry out (organize and oversee) comprehensive review of foundation conditions at each structure ensuring long-term integrity of the Project components;
• Identify any remedial foundation stabilization work to be included in the projects contract package;
• Assist in design of pile load testing, review the site feedback and make necessary changes in the design if necessary.
• Assist in review of stability of slopes and make necessary changes where required for improvement of design;
• Extend technical assistance during the construction phase, investigate and evaluate any unexpected foundation conditions encountered and recommend alternative treatment as appropriate;
• Design and supervise grouting operations;
• Assistance to prepare respective portion of the design review report;
• Participation in the process of proposing immediate solution to encounter any construction issue at site;
• Assist in the preparation of Bill of Quantities (BOQ) & cost estimates of construction works as well as the formulation of recommendations;
• Assist in the preparation of Construction Completion Report including "as-built" drawings as appropriate;
• Report periodically monthly, quarterly and annually) on the performance of the Directorate (budgets Vs actual targets);
• Any other duties that might be assigned within the scope and mandate of the unit

Qualifications and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical science, Geology and Environmental, Civil Engineering or any other closely related field with minimum of three (3) years of direct relevant professional experience in construction projects (Execution or Supervision).
and/or;
• Master's degree in Geotechnical science, Geology and Environmental, Civil Engineering or any other closely related field with minimum of two (2) years of direct relevant professional experience in construction projects (Execution or Supervision).
• Having experience in energy construction projects will be an added advantage.

  Job Experience:No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

• A duly signed application letter addressed to the Managing Director of Energy Development Corporation Limited (EDCL).
• Updated detailed curriculum vitae.
• Copies of both academic and professional certificates.
• Proof of related experience/valid work certificates.
• Names and addresses of at least three (3) referees.
• Copy of Identity Card.
The above required documents should be submitted electronically to the following e-mail: edclrecruitment@edcl.reg.rw  not later than .3..d... / ..O.S.. /2023 latest 05:00 P.M.
I. Please note that submission of valid and acceptable proof of experience/work certificates attached to your job application letter to support the relevant experience indicated in the applicant's CVs among other documents highlighted above is a MUST for pre-selection.
2. Your job application and its attachments MUST be scanned as ONE single pdf document for easy download & analysis of applications.
3. ONLY online applications will be received on the above-mentioned email. No hardcopy applications will be received.
4. REG is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our company Gender Mainstreaming policy and program, we seek to increase the number of women in all levels of the organization.
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