Civil Engineer (Project Engineer)
Quick answer
One Acre Fund is hiring an in-office Civil Engineer (Project Engineer) in Bugesera, Rwanda, to oversee infrastructure implementation and technical design for the RICA Seed Centre.
- Role
- Civil Engineer (Project Engineer)
- Organization
- One Acre Fund
- Location
- Bugesera, Rwanda
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
- Apply by
- 2026-06-24
The role
One Acre Fund is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer (Project Engineer) to oversee infrastructure development at the RICA Seed Centre in Bugesera, Rwanda. The role involves reviewing civil and structural designs, supervising construction execution, and ensuring site safety and quality compliance. The successful candidate will provide technical guidance to contractors and junior engineers to ensure projects meet high structural standards. This position is a one-year contract focused on professional oversight and technical problem-solving.
What you'll do
- Review and validate civil and structural designs for accuracy and constructability.
- Supervise site activities including earthworks, drainage, and utilities infrastructure.
- Monitor contractor performance to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Provide technical guidance and training to on-site contractors and junior engineers.
- Resolve engineering challenges and review technical reports and project claims.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
- Over 7 years of relevant experience in civil engineering and construction oversight.
- Strong proficiency in structural design, modelling software, and CAD tools.
- Citizenship or permanent residency status in Rwanda.
- Effective communication skills in English and Kinyarwanda.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health insurance, paid time off
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This role is based in Bugesera, Rwanda, and requires an in-office presence for construction oversight.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, possess over 7 years of relevant experience, and be citizens or permanent residents of Rwanda.
When is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted by June 24, 2026, though the organization reviews applications on a rolling basis.
How to apply
Apply directly on One Acre Fund's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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