The Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC) is a cornerstone of Ethiopia’s infrastructural and economic development. As the body responsible for establishing, managing, and expanding the country’s railway systems, ERC is pivotal in connecting regions, reducing transportation costs, and boosting trade and tourism. Through innovative projects and strategic partnerships, ERC has significantly contributed to Ethiopia’s modernization efforts.
ERC’s vision goes beyond just building railways; it’s about creating an efficient, sustainable, and reliable transportation network that meets international standards. By integrating modern technology and adhering to global best practices, ERC has become a model of infrastructural excellence in the region. As part of its commitment to fostering a skilled workforce and achieving ambitious development goals, ERC offers exciting career opportunities for professionals who are passionate about making a tangible difference in Ethiopia’s infrastructure sector.
Joining ERC means becoming part of a team that is transforming transportation and contributing to Ethiopia’s long-term prosperity. Employees enjoy an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. The corporation believes in empowering its workforce with the tools and knowledge necessary to excel in their respective fields.
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
ERC is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to oversee design quality assurance in construction projects. The ideal candidate holds an MSc or BSc in Architecture, Construction Management, Highway/Bridge, or Civil Engineering, with 5 to 7 years of relevant experience. This role is integral to maintaining high standards in the corporation’s infrastructural endeavors, ensuring that projects meet quality benchmarks.
Construction Planning Engineer
This position focuses on project planning and scheduling. Candidates must have an MSc or BSc in Construction Management, Highway/Bridge, Civil Engineering, or a related field, coupled with 5 to 7 years of industry experience. As a Construction Planning Engineer, you will be instrumental in coordinating schedules, optimizing timelines, and driving successful project outcomes.
Construction Tendering Engineer
The Construction Tendering Engineer plays a vital role in bid management and tendering. With an MSc or BSc in Construction Management or related disciplines and 5 to 7 years of proven experience, this role requires a strong understanding of the tendering process. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring competitive and compliant tender submissions.
Construction Cost Expert
ERC is looking for a Construction Cost Expert to manage project budgets and cost engineering processes. Applicants must have an MSc or BSc in Construction Management or related fields and 5 to 7 years of experience. This role is crucial in maintaining financial efficiency and accountability in large-scale construction projects.
Claim Management Expert
The Claim Management Expert will handle claims and dispute resolutions within construction projects. Candidates must possess an MSc or BSc in Construction Management, Highway/Bridge, or Civil Engineering, with 5 to 7 years of relevant experience. This position demands excellent analytical and negotiation skills.
Contract Administration Expert
This role focuses on managing contracts within the construction industry. Applicants must hold an MSc or BSc in Construction Management or a related field and have 5 to 7 years of proven experience. The Contract Administration Expert ensures compliance, monitors contract performance, and mitigates risks.
Senior Quantity Surveyor
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee project cost estimation and management. Candidates should have an MSc or BSc in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, with 4 to 6 years of experience in quantity surveying. This role is critical in ensuring that projects stay within budget and adhere to financial constraints.
Construction Material Engineer
This position involves analyzing and managing construction materials. Applicants must have an MSc or BSc in Highway/Bridge/Civil Engineering or related fields, with 5 to 7 years of relevant experience. The Construction Material Engineer ensures that materials meet quality and safety standards.
Geotechnical Engineering Expert
The Geotechnical Engineering Expert will evaluate soil and geological conditions to inform project designs. Candidates must hold an MSc or BSc in Highway/Bridge/Civil Engineering and have 5 to 7 years of relevant experience.
Materials Laboratory Technician
This technical role requires a Level V or IV certification in Material Laboratory, Civil, or Geotechnical Engineering, with 8 to 10 years of experience. The Materials Laboratory Technician is responsible for testing and analyzing construction materials to ensure quality.
Laboratory Equipment Technician
Applicants for this role must have an MSc or BSc in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and 2 to 4 years of experience as a laboratory equipment technician. This position involves maintaining and repairing laboratory equipment to support ongoing projects.
Construction Equipment and Machinery Maintenance Manager
This managerial role requires an MSc or BSc in Mechanical Engineering and 6 to 8 years of experience in construction equipment maintenance. The selected candidate will oversee the maintenance and operation of machinery critical to ERC’s projects.
Construction Materials Production Manager
ERC is looking for a manager to oversee the production of construction materials. Candidates must have an MSc or BSc in Construction Management or Civil Engineering and 6 to 8 years of relevant experience.
Construction Project Technical Advisor
This senior-level role demands an MSc or BSc in Construction Management or Civil Engineering, with 11 to 13 years of experience managing large-scale construction projects.
Secretary II
ERC is also hiring two Secretary II positions. Candidates must have a Level III certification in Secretarial Science and Office Management, with 2 years of experience.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their applications within seven consecutive working days of this announcement. Visit the Human Resource Development Department Office at the corporation’s head office, located in front of Shewa Bread Tunnel. Applicants must provide evidence of paid work experience tax, graduation certificates, and a Certificate of Competence (COC).
For more information, contact ERC at 011-470-20-51/011-470-29-94
Visit the website at www.erc.gov.et.
Don’t miss this chance to join Ethiopian Railways Corporation and be part of Ethiopia’s infrastructure transformation!