Consulting Engineer at Rwanda Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RSOG): (Deadline 17 October 2024)
CALL FOR APPLICATION Kigali, 14th October 2024
The Rwanda Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RSOG) is a professional organization established as per the Ministerial Order N°04/08.11 of 09/01/2012.
RSOG’s mission is to contribute to the improvement of women’s health in Rwanda by promoting excellence in clinical practice, training, and research in Obstetrics and Gynecology. RSOG provides continuous professional development, maintains high ethical standards, represents OBGYN discipline within the country, on the continent, and internationally.
RSOG has been actively involved in improving maternal and child health in Rwanda through teaching sessions, outreach program, advising the Ministry of Health in matters related to reproductive health. To learn more about our work, visit our web site: https://rsog.org.rw for more information.
POSITION: A Consulting Engineer
POSITION OVERVIEW
Through the project “Expanding Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Training Program in Ten Level II Teaching Hospital in Rwanda”, RSOG is seeking a highly qualified full-time Consulting Engineer to work and advice RSOG on the infrastructure in different hospitals. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in structural engineering, hospital infrastructure, and renovation projects, with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and functionality.
KEY RESPONSABILITIES
Assessment and Evaluation:
- Conduct a thorough inspection and assessment of the hospital’s current infrastructure, including structural integrity, and safety compliance.
- Identify critical areas requiring immediate attention and long-term upgrades.
Project Planning and Management:
- Develop detailed renovation plans, including architectural, structural, and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) designs, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and regulations.
- Prepare CAD drawings, blueprints, and specifications for renovation projects.
- Oversee the project from inception to completion, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Work with the designers, supervisors, and contractors.
- Follow up on the process, performance, and documentations for construction.
Design and Engineering:
- Work with architects and building designers to create plans that meet healthcare building standards.
- Ensure designs are functional, safe, and promote patient comfort.
- Maintain the accuracy of planning and implementation.
Compliance and Quality Monitoring:
- Keep up-to-date all steps in compliance with the Rwandan Building Control Regulation and safety standards.
- Ensure the quality control regulation standards.
- Implement quality control procedures to ensure work meets specifications.
- Conduct safety assessments and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
- Address and fix any safety hazards promptly.
Budget Management:
- Develop and manage project budgets to ensure cost-efficiency.
- Report all project expenses to the Finance and operations Manager.
- Identify and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
Stakeholder Communication:
- Maintain clear communication with RSOG, hospital administration, and all stakeholders.
- Provide regular updates on project status and any potential issues.
- Facilitate meetings to ensure everyone is informed and aligned.
Maintenance and Post-Project Support:
- Develop maintenance plans to ensure longevity and functionality.
- Conduct post-project evaluations to assess success and identify improvement areas.
Technical Support and Advisory:
- Provide expert advice and technical support to the hospital administration and project team throughout the renovation process.
- Address any engineering challenges or unforeseen issues that may arise during construction.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering with IER Membership License, a Master’s Degree in project management is an added advantage.
- With at least 7 years in Building construction on a managerial position.
- Preferably with a specific experience in hospital building construction or renovation.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in CAD software or BIM tools.
LOCATION AND CONTRACT DURATION
- This is a consulting position. The initial contract will be for consultation, with the possibility of extension based on performance and funding availability.
REPORTING
- The Engineer in Charge reports directly to the Managing Director
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates should apply on RSOG’s website using this link https://rsog.org.rw/Consulting_Engineer before October 17th, 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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