The Ethiopian Engineering Corporation (EEC) is at the forefront of revolutionizing Ethiopia’s construction industry. With its roots in the Ethiopian Construction Design and Supervision Works Corporation (ECDSWCo.), EEC has undergone a strategic transformation to meet the growing demands of the nation’s economy. The Corporation is not only filling critical gaps in the construction industry but also paving the way for the future by replacing the reliance on international construction firms. Through its commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability, EEC is set to play a pivotal role in Ethiopia’s development by executing large-scale projects that align with the country’s economic vision.
EEC’s transformation is grounded in its mission to provide exceptional construction solutions. The organization works tirelessly to create a vibrant and self-sustaining construction industry, one that empowers local talent and promotes economic growth. With a strong focus on compliance, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology, the Corporation is dedicated to delivering projects of the highest standards while fostering a collaborative and professional working environment. As EEC continues to expand its influence, it is actively seeking dedicated and skilled professionals to join its team and contribute to its vision.
The Corporation is pleased to announce multiple job opportunities for qualified candidates. These roles are designed to attract professionals who are passionate about making a difference in Ethiopia’s construction sector. Below, you will find detailed descriptions of three open positions, their respective qualifications, responsibilities, and how to apply.
Position 1: Right of Way Management Specialist/Authority Manager (Vacancy Code – Ope 010/2024)
This position requires a candidate with exceptional coordination and organizational skills. As the Right of Way Management Specialist, you will act as a bridge between EEC and external entities to streamline operations, resolve right-of-way issues, and maintain effective communication with stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include acquiring and maintaining necessary permissions, ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations, and liaising with government offices to facilitate smooth project execution.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Sociology, Social Work, or a related field, along with a minimum of five years of relevant experience. Familiarity with infrastructure project cycles, permitting processes, and stakeholder management is essential. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate strategic thinking, creativity, and sound judgment. This position is open to candidates willing to work across Ethiopia, providing a unique opportunity to engage with diverse projects and communities.
Position 2: Workshop Maintenance Manager (Vacancy Code – Plant 003/2024)
As the Workshop Maintenance Manager, you will oversee all aspects of machinery maintenance and ensure the smooth operation of project workshops. Your responsibilities include recording daily maintenance activities, preparing preventive maintenance schedules, managing equipment repair processes, and ensuring compliance with health and safety policies. You will play a key role in maintaining the Corporation’s machinery and equipment, contributing to the efficiency and reliability of its projects.
Candidates for this position must hold a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. A minimum of ten years of experience, including two years in a senior maintenance role, is required. Experience in infrastructure projects, such as road construction, and familiarity with international standards will be considered an asset. This position is based in Addis Ababa and offers a chance to lead a dynamic team in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Position 3: Senior Procurement Engineer (Vacancy Code – Proc 017/2024)
The Senior Procurement Engineer will play a crucial role in the efficient and cost-effective procurement of construction materials, goods, and services. Responsibilities include drafting contract agreements, issuing purchase orders, negotiating with suppliers, and coordinating with various departments to ensure timely delivery of required resources. The role also involves monitoring supplier performance, conducting technical evaluations, and maintaining compliance with the Corporation’s procurement guidelines.
Qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, with a minimum of four years of experience in procurement within the construction industry. International experience or a background in large-scale construction projects is advantageous. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and similar engineering software is mandatory. This role is based in Addis Ababa and offers an opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects while working closely with a skilled team.
Application Process and Deadline
The deadline for applications is January 27, 2025. To apply, ensure that you meet the minimum requirements for the position of interest. Once you have confirmed your eligibility, complete and submit the application form available at the following link:
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Please note that applications that do not meet the specified requirements will be automatically rejected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.
By joining the Ethiopian Engineering Corporation, you will have the opportunity to work on transformative projects that shape the future of Ethiopia. Apply today and become part of a team that values innovation, professionalism, and excellence.