For an ongoing Urban Flood management related project, GITEC-IGIP GmbH is looking for (Chief) Resident Engineers with large experience in supervision of construction and implementation of projects related to urban drainage systems, flood and stormwater management.

Basic Parameters
Country / CityProject StartDurationDeadline
India / Chennaifrom January 202512 month +Latest by 15 April 2025

About the company


GITEC-IGIP GmbH is a leading consulting company for international development cooperation projects headquartered in Germany’s fourth-largest city Cologne. GITEC-IGIP’s multi-cultural team and global network of companies and offices around the world has more than five decades of professional experience across four continents. Our companies lead mainly publicly financed development projects.

About the project


 

Core Responsibilities:

  • Supervision of Contractor’s activities (work schedule, designs, works, reports and other specifications)
  • Monitoring of construction and implementation activities according to FIDIC contracts or similar
  • Coordination and liaison with all relevant stakeholders (client, contractor, consulting team, donor)
  • Reporting as per client/donor requirements (submission of regular progress reports)
  • Ensure Environmental, Social, Health, and Safety Management (ESHS) standards are applied by the contractor
  • Effective complaint handling and follow-up

 

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • Master’s in civil engineering or similar degree
  • At least 10 years of general professional experience as (Chief) Resident Engineer. In activities related Supervision of construction/implementation to sewerage systems and/or stormwater/urban drainage infrastructure, flood management, river training.
  • Experience in Water and Sanitary Engineering projects financed by International Finance Institutions such as (KfW, ADB, JICA, WB, AFD, EDF, EC ALA, etc.)
  • Experience working in international projects in area of Water Drainage specially in the South Asia region.
  • Experience in implementing and monitoring ESHS standards
  • Proven experience using FIDIC contracts or similar and thorough knowledge of procurement procedures and principles
  • Required fluency in English;
  • Profound project management experience and ability to manage large international teams (10+ members) of local and international experts 

 

Duration of Project Assignments

  • Starting date January-2025 with an anticipated duration of at least 12 months.

If you are interested


Please send us an email containing your most recent English CV, copies of relevant diplomas and employers‘ certificates including full contact details, fee expectations (per day / per month) and details on availability to:

careers@gitec-consult.de

Quoting the Job ref. no.: CRE00098

Or apply online via the Application-Form in the section below.

Please note that we can only consider candidates who meet the required criteria!