Structural Engineer

1. Assess the structural security of buildings throughout the technical infrastructure wants evaluation mission within the JAP areas and focused areas.
2. Design /evaluation the structural design of Infrastructures within the JAP areas and put together the technical paperwork. 
3. Provide technical assist for easy procurement.
4. Manage civil works tasks and examine the implementation of structural works on the positioning. 
5. Facilitate data, capability constructing and data sharing.

1) Assess the structural security of the buildings throughout the technical infrastructure wants evaluation missions within the JAP areas and focused areas. 

• Conduct the positioning visits to evaluate the structural security of the infrastructure services within the JAP areas;
• Perform wants evaluation and design the ability with a build-back higher approaches;
• Provide options to the structural deficiency of the buildings;
• Provide structural inputs to strengthen alignment and complementarity of UNDP’s assist with authorities insurance policies and plans;
• Preparation of structural design and drawings, shows, specs, price estimates and provision of evaluation report.

2) Design/Review the structural design of the infrastructures within the JAP areas and put together the technical paperwork.

• Provide detailed structural designs for structural components for each unit within the mission as per the constructing’s codes and requirements. This will cowl the design for the inspiration, columns, beams, roofs, and different structural components;
• Review the Government structural design submitted for LOA and DIM tasks;
• Analysis of the superstructure hundreds (together with lifeless, reside, wind hundreds and rain) of the given mission and every unit of infrastructure contained within the mission;
• Provide detailed structural drawings for the designed buildings as per the structural evaluation. The drawings ought to be very clear and embody however not restricted to the plans, sections and any detailed drawing, dimensions, materials, and kind of concrete. Type, diameters and size of the bolstered metal and different needed info;
• Provide specs and requirements of the development supplies used within the design;
• Work carefully with the UNDP amount surveyors to arrange the BOQs of the civil works for every structural component and the exterior works;
• Provide structural evaluation, calculation sheets and remaining report;
• Provide structural engineering recommendation and assist to the group.

3) Provide technical and civil engineering assist for easy procurement. 

• Work with the mission group to supply mission technical paperwork to the procurement unit for processing;
• Work carefully with the procurement unit and assist in promoting the civil works procurement instances;
• Support technical analysis course of and supply recommendation on any procurement-related points;
• Support pre-bid conferences and bidder clarifications;
• Support the mission groups in NE Sub-Office in verifying the Variation Orders (VO) (if required);
• Assist UNDP as skilled witness in litigation arising from the event or development of the mission and in bearings earlier than numerous approving and regulatory businesses.

 4) Manage civil works tasks and examine the implementation of structural works on the positioning. 

• Support the implementation of development/rehabilitation of infrastructure services, the place required, and advise on mission contracting necessities;
• Provide civil works mission administration via planning, execution, monitoring and analysis and shutting out the tasks;
• Monitor day-to-day progress of infrastructure mission actions and observe up and oversee the rehabilitation of civil, electrical, and mechanical works at website preparation and execution of the Works in opposition to the supplied accredited sketch and invoice of portions throughout the set timeframe;
• Develop and design interventions based mostly on correct info and danger evaluation on the bottom and using classes discovered from the actions in session and coordination with respective supervisors;
• Conduct development inspection together with inspection of supplies, and tools to be put in assembly the UNDP Contract specs and requirements;
• Manage communication and reporting between the civil works contractor and UNDP;
• Ensure that the Contractors keep security on the positioning and clear the positioning after the completion of the rehabilitation work;
• Check and confirm the milestone funds as per the progress of the work;
• Prepare variation orders if required;
• Ensuring correct close-out of tasks (website cleansing, cost of wages and so forth) by contractors earlier than demobilization.

5) Facilitate data, capability constructing and data sharing. 

• Assist in organizing coaching, workshops, and capability constructing actions in a consultative method, involving technical consultants and stakeholders which will embody the federal government, personal sector, NGOs, donors, and/or academia;
• Identify, synthesize and doc greatest practices and classes discovered which might be generated from the mission and implementing companions;
• Participate in and guarantee sound contributions to data networks and communities of observe on mission associated points; 
• Support institution of information platforms for the mission, facilitate modern mechanisms for dissemination of information from the mission, and develop data assets and merchandise to share with mission companions and to assist UNDP’s engagement on this space.

The incumbent performs different duties inside their practical profile as deemed needed for the environment friendly functioning of the Office and the Organization.

Competencies

• Achieve Results: LEVEL 2: Scale up options and simplifies processes, balances pace and accuracy in doing work.
• Think Innovatively: LEVEL 2: Offer new concepts/open to new approaches, display systemic/built-in considering.
• Learn Continuously: LEVEL 2: Go exterior consolation zone, be taught from others and assist their studying.
• Adapt with Agility: LEVEL 2: Adapt processes/approaches to new conditions, contain others in change course of.
• Act with Determination: LEVEL 2: Able to persevere and cope with a number of sources of stress concurrently.
• Engage and Partner: LEVEL 2: Is facilitator/integrator, deliver folks collectively, construct and/or /keep coalitions/partnership.
• Enable Diversity and Inclusion: LEVEL 2: Facilitate conversations to bridge variations, considers in resolution making.

Functional/Technical competencies

Business Management  

• Results-based Management: Ability to handle programmes and tasks with a spotlight at improved efficiency and demonstrable outcomes. 

Business Management

• Project Management: Ability to plan, manage, prioritize and management assets, procedures and protocols to realize particular objectives. 

Business Management

• Communication: Ability to speak in a transparent, concise, and unambiguous method each via written and verbal communication; to tailor messages and select communication strategies relying on the viewers. 

Partnership Management

• Relationship Management: Ability to have interaction with a variety  of private and non-private companions, construct, maintain and/or strengthen working relations, belief and mutual understanding. 

Communication

• Advocacy Strategy & Implementation: Ability to create and implement advocacy methods resulting in impactful change. 

Business Direction & Strategy

• Experience in utilizing ERPs like QUANTUM, ATLAS, SAP System is required;
• Experience in utilizing Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project and engineering software program like AutoCAD and structural design software program is required. 

• Experience with designing and managing huge housing tasks, water boreholes, deep aquifers, and solar energy tasks; 
• Experience in dealing with International tender paperwork for turnkey contracts, together with preparation of technical inputs/specs /Cost estimates for the procurement of providers utilizing the circumstances of worldwide lending/funding businesses;
• Experience working in a difficult safety setting is a bonus;
• Previous working expertise with UN and/or worldwide businesses is strongly most popular; 
• Experience in working in Northeast Nigeria on the BAY States is an asset.

• Fluency in written and spoken English is required. 
• Knowledge of native language (Hausa) is an asset.