Project Engineer / Civil Engineer (m/f/d) Regional Development

In order to strengthen our department “Regional Development”, we are currently looking for a Project Engineer / Civil Engineer (m/f/d) as part of the Regional Development Department, who will be based in Mannheim, Germany, with regular missions to developing countries.

Your responsibilities

• Technical proposal support for regional development projects abroad
• Support for technical quality improvement of construction projects under local conditions
• Support for local tender processes
• Support in advising partners, clients and International Financial Institutions (IFI)
• Implementation of short- and medium-term assignments abroad and support for backstopping of ongoing projects
• Support for multidisciplinary teams in the planning, design and supervision of communal infrastructure projects in developing countries

Your profile

• University degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Structural Engineering, (M.Sc.)
• Preferably 10 years, but minimum 5 years of experience in an engineering environment and working on infrastructure-related projects
• Experience in construction supervision
• Experience in FIDIC contracts would be an asset
• Experience abroad, preferably in Sub-Saharan Africa and/or Asia and/or Maghreb region
• Experience in tender processes of IFI-financed projects (preferably KfW) would be an asset
• Experience in the formulations of BoQ, checking/preparation of As-Built Drawings, daily logs and construction follow-ups
• Knowledge/familiarity of common programs such as CAD and project management in the construction sector
• Fluency in French and good knowledge of English; German and other foreign languages will be appreciated
• Confident appearance, open-mindedness and solution-oriented approach towards clients and colleagues
• Willingness to travel to developing countries

We offer

• Permanent Position
• Flexible working environment (mobile office/office hours)
• Friendly and collaborative spirit in multidisciplinary teams
• High degree of personal responsibility
• Financial benefits (e.g. participation in corporate success)
• Challenging projects, where you can develop both professionally and personally
• Multiple internal and external training opportunities
• Cafeteria nearby (meal allowance)
• Office amenities (e.g. company sports)

Please send your application to Christina Mueller.

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