Civil Engineer / Architect

Leads civil, architectural and infrastructure projects for MONUSCO across field locations in Beni, from feasibility and design review through procurement, construction supervision and close-out. The role directs engineering teams and contractors while assuring structural safety, quality and environmental compliance.

• Lead planning, design review and delivery of civil, architectural and infrastructure projects
• Oversee feasibility, procurement documentation, construction supervision and project close-out
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and monitor technical delivery
• Review drawings, bills of quantities, specifications and tender documents
• Prepare structural calculations and specifications for concrete, steel, masonry, timber and underground works
• Supervise contractors and enforce approved designs and contractual requirements
• Conduct site investigations and engineering and environmental risk assessments
• Verify progress, payments and completion records and brief management on risks and corrective actions

• Relevant experience in infrastructure engineering, construction management, architectural design and supervision, or building programmes
• Experience planning projects, reviewing designs, supervising construction and administering contracts in field or post-conflict settings
• Experience preparing and reviewing drawings, bills of quantities, specifications and tender documents
• Knowledge of quality-control procedures, site inspections, HSSE standards and environmental-compliance frameworks
• Fluency in English with strong drafting, formulation and reporting skills
• Ability to work independently in austere, remote and potentially hazardous environments and travel extensively

• Experience in humanitarian, development or UN field operations with contractors, authorities and partners
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and Umoja or similar UN systems

• Civil Engineering
• Architectural Design
• Construction Management
• Structural Engineering
• Construction Supervision
• Contract Administration
• Quality Assurance
• Site Investigation
• Environmental Compliance
• Cost Estimation
• Technical Reporting
• Team Leadership

• AutoCAD
• Umoja
• QA/QC
• HSSE

• Volunteer assignment via UNV for 302 days
• Beni is a non-family duty station with difficult living and security conditions
• May require extensive travel and transfer within the mission area