MEPO Contracting & Management Services PLC is a member Company of MIDROC INVESTMENT GROUP and established in December 2008 by the renowned investor Sheik Mohammed H. Ali Al-Amoudi. The Company has been engaged in the supply of construction materials, rental of construction equipment & construction of buildings.

We invite qualified applicant for the following vacant position: 

Summary of duty & Responsibility

The objective of a Materials Engineer is to test, predict and control material properties through an understanding of inherent and modified physical, chemical and engineering properties of engineering materials. 

Duties & Responsibilities

•  Plans and conducts laboratory operations for the development of test procedures and materials that meet specifications and standards

• Develops detailed designs and conducts feasibility assessments and site inspections

• Investigates the engineering properties of materials and selects the best materials for specific purposes

• Guides and supervises technical staff members during the material development process and ensure work is done correctly and safely

• Collaborates with construction staff to understand the material specifications sought for construction or product

• Conducts researches to modify the properties of materials such as soil stabilization, mix ratio, or other  composite properties by utilizing mechanical, thermal and other treatment methods

• Tests materials under different conditions to assess how resistant they are, i.e. to vertical and horizontal loads, earthquake, heat, corrosion or chemical attack, etc.

• Analyzes material test data using laboratory equipment and/or modelling software

• When a material fails, gathers data and analyzes the reasons why the material did not meet specifications

• Conducts investigation of structural issues and advices on material maintenance and repair

• Calculates material costs and advises on the best economic products to use

• Writes engineering reports regarding materials under investigation for project engineers and managers

• Considers waste/environmental and takes necessary action regarding the impacts arising from material use on site and in shops

• Performs other related duties as assigned

Type of employment: Contract 

Place of work: Mohammedia Village Project, Addis Ababa   

Number of vacant : Two /2/ 

Job Requirements

Education:               

• BSc in Civil Engineering   

Work Experience:      

• 8-10 years’ Experience and working as Material Engineer 3 to 5 years.

License:

• Professional License is Mandatory

Language:

•  Good English communication skills both written and spoken.

Additional Special Skills

• Auto CAD

• Microsoft Office tools

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants fulfilling the above criteria are invited to submit non-returnable CV and copies of relevant documents along with application letter in person to the following address (Head Office)/via Email address Alem.h@mepocontracting.com within Five (5) working days of this announcement; please note that ONLY SHORT LISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED.

MEPO Contracting & Management Services PLC

Kirkos Sub-City, Debre Zeit Road

NOC Building, next to Dashen Bank Bekleo-Bet Branch   

Human Resource Services  

Tel: +251114164970/ +251114672607