Santa Maria Construction, a name synonymous with dependability and excellence within the Ethiopian construction sector, is currently seeking passionate and skilled professionals to join our growing team. For over a quarter of a century, specifically 26 years, we have established a steadfast reputation grounded in superior construction standards, consistent reliability, and forward-thinking leadership. Our company’s evolution from a civil works contractor in 1989 to a key player in the industry reflects our dedication to sustainable growth and our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional results for our valued clients and partners. We believe in fostering a work environment that promotes personal and professional advancement, while actively contributing to the development of the Ethiopian infrastructure.
We are looking for individuals who not only possess the requisite qualifications and experience but also share our vision for constructing a better future. At Santa Maria Construction, we embrace innovation, encourage collaboration, and uphold the highest ethical standards. We are dedicated to providing opportunities for advancement and creating a workspace where every member can excel. If you are an ambitious and dedicated professional seeking to advance your career with a leading construction company, we encourage you to explore the diverse openings detailed below and consider joining the Santa Maria Construction family, where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will play a significant part in the company’s success story.
This recruitment drive represents a fantastic prospect for skilled professionals seeking a stable and rewarding career within a well-established and reputable organization. Santa Maria Construction provides a platform for its employees to contribute to projects of significant scale and impact, further developing their expertise and enhancing their professional experience. We are committed to providing a supportive environment, fair compensation, and the chance to participate in projects that shape the landscape of Ethiopia. So, if you have the required skills and share our passion for construction, we urge you to carefully review the following open positions and apply before the deadline to be considered for these incredible opportunities.
Contract Administration and Tender Engineer
Santa Maria Construction is looking for two (2) meticulous and knowledgeable Contract Administration and Tender Engineers to join our team at our Head Office. Applicants should possess a minimum of an MSc or B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology Management. A robust experience of twelve (12) years and above in building construction is essential, with at least six (6) years specifically in a similar role managing contracts and tenders. These positions require a strategic mindset, a thorough understanding of contract law and administration, and the ability to analyze complex tender documents. The successful candidates will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of projects by managing contract agreements and assisting in the preparation of accurate and competitive tender proposals. If you thrive in a challenging environment and have a deep understanding of contract administration within the construction industry, we encourage you to apply.
Car Electrician
We are currently seeking two (2) proficient Car Electricians to be based in Addis Ababa, who possess a deep understanding of automotive electrical systems. Candidates must hold at least a Diploma or B.Sc. Degree in a relevant field of study. A minimum of five (5) years of hands-on experience in automotive electrical repair and maintenance is required. The successful candidates will be responsible for diagnosing and resolving electrical issues in our fleet of vehicles, ensuring their reliability and safety. They will need to demonstrate excellent troubleshooting skills, a working knowledge of various vehicle electrical systems, and be capable of performing routine maintenance and complex repairs. If you have the necessary expertise and a commitment to maintaining automotive electrical systems, we encourage you to apply.
Finishing Foreman
Santa Maria Construction is looking to fill two (2) positions for experienced Finishing Foremen for our projects in Addis Ababa. Ideal candidates should hold an Advanced Diploma in Civil Building or a related field. We require a minimum of twelve (12) years of practical experience in building construction, with at least eight (8) years specifically in a finishing foreman role. These positions demand extensive hands-on knowledge of all finishing stages of construction, including painting, plastering, tiling, and other interior and exterior finishing operations. The Finishing Foremen will oversee teams of workers and manage projects effectively, ensuring the quality, safety, and efficiency of the finishing work. If you are a highly experienced finishing professional with proven leadership capabilities, we encourage your application.
Construction Engineer
Santa Maria Construction is seeking to hire two (2) highly skilled Construction Engineers to work on projects located in Addis Ababa. Applicants should possess a minimum of an MSc or B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology Management. A solid experience base of eight (8) years and above in building construction is necessary, with at least five (5) years spent in a similar role. These positions demand a strong understanding of engineering principles and construction methodologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of construction projects, ensuring that projects are completed according to specifications, on time, and within budget. Strong problem-solving skills, technical proficiency, and the ability to work effectively in a team are crucial for these positions.
Project Manager
We are looking to hire two (2) experienced and motivated Project Managers for our projects based in Addis Ababa. To be considered for this role, you should have at least an MSc or B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology Management. In addition, you will need a minimum of fourteen (14) years of experience in the building construction industry, with at least ten (10) years in a Project Management capacity. As Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing all aspects of construction projects. This requires exceptional leadership capabilities, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication skills. You will manage project teams, ensure adherence to project schedules, budgets, and safety regulations, and maintain effective communication with stakeholders. If you are a highly capable Project Management professional with a proven track record, we encourage you to submit your application.
Site Engineer
Santa Maria Construction has an opening for two (2) qualified Site Engineers to manage projects in Addis Ababa. Candidates must possess a minimum of an MSc or B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology Management. We are seeking experienced individuals with at least eight (8) years of hands-on experience in building construction, with at least five (5) years spent directly in a Site Engineer role. As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and effective execution of projects on-site. This includes overseeing construction activities, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications, and managing site personnel. You will need strong technical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and excellent problem-solving abilities. If you are a dedicated and proficient Site Engineer, please apply for this great opportunity.
Project Coordinator
Santa Maria Construction is currently seeking two (2) highly organized and proactive Project Coordinators to join our team at our Head Office. Candidates should possess a minimum of an MSc or B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology Management. A minimum of ten (10) years of practical experience in building construction is required, with at least six (6) years in a Project Coordinator role. These positions require excellent coordination and communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively, and strong organizational abilities. The successful candidates will work closely with Project Managers and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project progression, including monitoring timelines, coordinating resources, and preparing progress reports. If you possess the necessary project coordination experience and are detail-oriented, we encourage you to apply.
Planning and Monetary Officer
We are looking to fill two (2) positions for a skilled Planning and Monetary Officer at our Head Office. Applicants must possess at least an MSc or B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology Management. A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in building construction is essential, with at least six (6) years in a planning or monetary related role. These positions involve detailed planning, cost analysis, and monitoring financial performance of construction projects. A strong understanding of construction planning methodologies, project budgeting, and cost controls is essential. The Planning and Monetary Officers will play a crucial role in ensuring projects are financially sound, on schedule, and within budget. We encourage those with relevant experience and qualifications to apply.
Office Engineer
Santa Maria Construction is looking for two (2) competent Office Engineers for our projects in Addis Ababa. We require candidates with at least an MSc or B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Technology Management. A minimum of ten (10) years of experience in building construction is essential, with at least six (6) years in a similar office-based engineering role. The Office Engineers will provide vital technical support to the project team, including preparing engineering drawings, managing documentation, and analyzing project data. They must possess solid technical knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you possess these qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Application Process:
Interested and qualified individuals are invited to submit their non-returnable application, detailed CV, and all relevant credentials in person to the Santa Maria Construction Administration Department located behind Sheger Building, Bole Medhanialem in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Applications should be submitted within six (6) working days from the date of this announcement. (Please note that our office is open on Saturdays, before noon only).
Contact Information:
Address: Santa Maria Construction PLC Administration Department, Behind Sheger Building, Bole Medhanialem , Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Phone: +251 116 63 77 63
Email: [email protected]
Deadline for Application: December 14, 2024.