Civil Engineer (Water Resources Infrastructure Development and Management)
Quick answer
FAO is seeking a Civil Engineer (Water Resources Infrastructure Development and Management) for a 3-month renewable position in Khartoum, Sudan, with a focus on climate-resilient water infrastructure projects. The role requires a master’s degree, 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in engineering software.
- Role
- Civil Engineer (Water Resources Infrastructure Development and Management)
- Organization
- FAO
- Location
- Sudan-Khartoum
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Civil Engineer (Water Resources Infrastructure Development and Management) will provide expert technical oversight, detailed engineering design reviews, and robust field supervision to deliver climate-resilient, safe, and cost-effective water infrastructure assets.
What you'll do
- Analyze baseline water demand and demographic trends
- Evaluate engineering alternatives and perform life-cycle cost analysis
- Assess potential environmental footprints and community impacts
- Lead technical design activities and prepare comprehensive engineering drawings
- Supervise construction to ensure compliance with approved designs and specifications
- Review and verify factory acceptance tests and structural leak tests
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in Civil Engineering or Water Resources Engineering
- At least 7 years of professional experience in planning, designing, and supervising water infrastructure projects
- Working knowledge of English and limited knowledge of one of the other FAO languages
- Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPANET)
- Familiarity with environmental and social safeguard standards
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Sudan-Khartoum.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
The key qualifications required include an advanced university degree in Civil Engineering or Water Resources Engineering, at least 7 years of professional experience, and proficiency in engineering software.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on FAO's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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