World Vision Ethiopia New Job Vacancy
Job Position: Water and Civil Works Engineer
job requisition id: R21356
With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Employee Contract Type:Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)
Job Description:
Major Responsibilities
Undertake Review and conduct detail investigation on water resource development and other civil works projects sites before commencement of the construction;
Design using AUTOCAD, WATER CAD and Other Engineering Software, and/ or approve all designs to be efficient, cost effective, inclusive, innovative and appropriate to the local conditions.
Collect drawings/designs, specifications, bill of quantities from concerned government offices and review/verify technical compliance; Engage in the design review of documents produced by government bodies in consultation with relevant partners.
Prepare bill of quantities, specification and cost estimate for water resource development and other civil work projects;
Ensure the study and design of WASH projects are in compliance with community needs, donor's requirements, WV and government policies and national standards;
Ensure proper study/design documentation & reporting are in place to be shared for concerned ones;
Promote major cross cutting themes including environment, gender, protection, disability, peace building and Christian commitment and ensure the integration of water, sanitation and hygiene activities implementation.
Job requirements
M.Sc. /B.Sc. Degree in Water Resource Engineering, Civil Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Hydraulics Engineering and other related fields;
Required Professional Experience
Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications
Special training on design, Construction Supervision and Contract Administration
Application software usage, AUTOCAD, WATER CAD, and other Engineering Software
Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement
World Vision is a child-focused organization that is committed to safeguarding all children as well as adult beneficiaries, and has zero tolerance for incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. Therefore, World Vision does not hire staff whose background is not suitable for working with children or vulnerable adults, even if their role does not interact directly with them.
Disclaimer: World Vision Ethiopia is a reputable organization that values transparency and fairness in its recruitment process and does not solicit any money for any job application. We encourage all job seekers to be cautious of any job ads that require payment or personal information upfront. If you have any questions or concerns about our job ads or recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us directly.
Applicant Types Accepted:Local Applicants Only
About Us

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.
As a global Christian relief, development and advocacy organisation, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
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Our organisational culture reflects a "Partnership" of World Vision offices in 100 countries and 33,000+ staff working towards one vision: life in its fullness for every child.
A career with World Vision is a God-given calling, and we believe that every staff member has been brought to World Vision for God’s purposes. Whether working from home, in an office, or with children and community members, we celebrate and embrace each staff member’s diverse background and talents – knowing that together, we can make a difference. Together, #WeAreWorldVision.
How to Apply
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