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Chief Highway Engineer / Deputy Team Leader

Egis Bceom International

Apply By: 20 February 2010

Mongolia

General Information

Date posted:

09 February 2010
Organization(s):: Egis Bceom International
Country/Region:: Mongolia
Apply by:: 20 February 2010
Reference No:: DEX_10_12426

Description

Egis Bceom International has acquired 60 years of experience in engineering and consultancy, enabling it to carry out major development projects financed by international and national funding agencies.

The company works in 90 countries where it is a French multi-disciplinary leader in the fields of transport (road, rail, ports, airports, engineering structures, etc.), water (drinking water, sewerage/sanitation, resource management, river hydraulics, etc.), the environment, energy, and economic and institutional consultancy.

Its teams of specialists (engineers, technicians, economists, financial, legal or institutional experts, etc.) are in a position to provide any type of service (planning, feasibility, preliminary and final design studies, works supervision, impact assessments, technical assistance and audits) to our public or private clients throughout the world.

The project involves the completion of a crucial 176.4 km section of road from Choir to Sainshand (35th railway crossing) originally financed by the Government of Korea following preparation by ADB, but left nearly 90% uncompleted due to cost overruns, contractor contract breaches and the global financial crisis; design and construction of a new 260 m bridge on the Tuul river near the Bayanzurkh tollgate to replace the existing 252 meter (m) bridge, which is rapidly deteriorating and currently can’t accept heavy vehicular traffic, for main highway and heavy traffic use; rehabilitate the existing bridge for light traffic; and, rehabilitate 17.5 km of the highway from these bridges to Nalaikh. The road is the only improved road entering Ulaanbaatar from the south and east.

Profil et qualifications requis

The Chief Engineer should have operations experience and be employed for 11 months of each year of the Contract. The Highway Engineer will be responsible, at a minimum, for:

- Be responsible for general coordination of the Project and its activities in the absence of Team Leader;

- Provide technical expertise in coordination with other engineers

- Assisting with the development of reports and other tasks on an as-needed basis.

The expert must have a Degree in Highway and Civil Engineering or comparable experience; at least 5 years of experience in road development projects as Chief/Senior highway engineer and 15 years of experience in road sector; Licensed or Chartered in professional association as applicable in home country. He must have experience in the operation of multidisciplinary teams established to reach specific and measurable goals and objectives; and experience on projects funded by international financial institutions such as the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank or bilateral sources. He has also to proof experience in managing successful road design and construction projects under challenging climatic and logistical conditions similar those existing in Mongolia.

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