AM / Sr. - Site Civil Engineer – (Overhead Transmission Line Projects - OHTL) | Ethiopia, Africa

Job description

We are hiring a qualified Sr. Site Civil Engineer/Assistant Manager to support our Transmission Line projects in Ethiopia, Africa . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in execution for 400 kV / 765 kV OHTL works , with strong expertise in implementing international QA/QC standards, leading audits, and ensuring full compliance with project specifications and client requirements. This role offers competitive benefits and long-term career growth with a reputed multinational organization. Industry: High-Voltage Transmission Lines Experience Required: 12+ Years Key Responsibilities: Supervise all stages of civil construction, including access roads, soil investigations, excavation, foundations, and tower footing protection. Independently manage excavation and foundation activities at site. Ensure all works comply with technical designs, material specifications, and safety standards. Coordinate effectively with the Construction Manager and other site engineers. Monitor and report daily site progress through Daily Progress Reports (DPR). Participate in Joint Measurement Committee (JMC) meetings and assist with billing/invoicing activities. Promote and maintain a safe, compliant, and healthy work environment. Requirements: Experience working with 380kV, 400kV, 500kV, or 765kV transmission lines is essential. Proven expertise in the execution of Overhead Transmission Lines (OHTL) is mandatory. Prior experience in pile foundation work is an added advantage. Must be able to join immediately or within 30 days. Strong leadership, coordination, and communication skills. Practical experience in managing on-site activities, contractors, and civil teams.