Civil Engineer Wanted - Western Uplands Poverty Alleviation Project(Government of Nepal)

Western Uplands Poverty Alleviation Project(WUPAP), an IFAD loan Project has been in implementation since 2003 in selected hill and mountain districts of mid and far-western regions. The primary objective of the project is to have more resilient livelihoods and basic human dignity of poor and socially disadvantaged groups through a rights based approach. WUPAP, under its Technical Assistance Program, invites applications from eligible Nepalese candidates for the following position:

Post: Engineer(ONE)
Duration: 15 July 2015
Key responsibility: The Infrastructure Engineer will have the overall responsibility of assisting district technical staff to ensure the quality standards of the new schemes with O&M in place and ensure the sustainability of the design: ensure the quality aspects of the infrastructure constructed.
Duty station: Project Coordination Unit, Nepalgunj with visit to project district as per necessary.
Qualification and Experience:
1. Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering with at least Two years of professional experiences from development sector in program/projects funded by International Funding Agencies.
2. (a) Drafting and reporting skills and ability to communicate effectively both in Nepali and English.
(b) Willing to travel extensively in rural areas and stay overnights in the villages.
(c) Practical work experience of the hilly district(s) preferably from Far and mid west.
(d) Strong command over MS office package, email, internet.
(e) Willing to work with socially and economically disadvantaged communities.
3. Monthly Salary NRs. 45000.00

Deadline to apply: 20th December 2013

Other benefits: Accidental Insurance, DSA in field visit, other benefit and leave as per the Project rules.

Detail ToR and Syllabus can be downloaded from the project website for individual position. Interested candidates should send their application, with an updated CV(CV format can be downloaded from www.wupap.gov.np) with three reference of past employer, one passport size photo and self attested photocopy of citizenship, highest degree and experience letters in a sealed envelope indicating the position applied to the following address.
Western Uplands Poverty Alleviation Project
WUPAP Liaison Office, Manbhawan, Lalitpur
Ph: 01-5535288/5535488
OR
Western Uplands Poverty Alleviation Project
Project Coordination Unit, Ranjha, Nepalgunj
Ph: 565043

Published on: 21 Mangsir, 2070(Kantipur Daily)