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It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability.\n ABOUT WFP\nThe World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of extreme weather shocks.\nAt WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.\nTo learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok.\nWHY JOIN WFP?\nWFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate.\nWFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. \nWFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities.\nA career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe.\nWe offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement).\nGENERAL INFORMATION:\nJOB TITLE: Facility Engineer (Civil)\nTYPE OF CONTRACT/LEVEL: Fixed Term NOA\nSUPERVISOR: Facilities Management Officer\nUNIT/DIVISION: Management Services\nDUTY STATION (City, Country): Aden, Yemen\nDURATION: 12 Months\nORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT:\nUnited Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian organization addressing hunger and food insecurity. WFP's mission is to help achieve Zero Hunger by ensuring that vulnerable populations have access to adequate, safe, and nutritious food. Every day, WFP works globally to support people affected by conflict, disasters, climate shocks, and economic crises, with particular attention to women, children, and other vulnerable groups.\nBACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT:\nProvide engineering expertise and project management support for WFP premises, facilities, and infrastructure interventions, while contributing to the planning and implementation of resilience-building and programme-related engineering projects across the Yemen Country Office and its field offices.\nKey Responsibilities\n1. Engineering and Project Management Support\nProvide engineering and project management support for WFP facilities, premises and infrastructure projects through the application of best practices, innovative technologies and engineering principles.\nConduct technical assessments and develop evidence-based recommendations to improve the suitability, safety, sustainability, functionality, and operational efficiency of WFP infrastructure.\nPrepare engineering designs, drawings, technical specifications, Bills of Quantities (BoQs), cost estimates and other technical documentation required for structural maintenance, renovation and construction projects.\nParticipate in technical and design reviews and recommend practical, innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions for new and existing facilities including the resilience programme-related facilities.\nSupport the planning, implementation, monitoring and quality assurance of engineering, rehabilitation, maintenance and construction projects within WFP premises.\nParticipate in technical evaluations during procurement processes by developing technical requirements, conducting technical evaluation and analyzing contractors’ and suppliers’ technical proposals.\nMonitor project implementation progress, identify engineering risks and bottlenecks, and recommend corrective and preventive measures to ensure timely and successful project delivery.\nSupport the preparation, implementation and technical monitoring of School Feeding infrastructure projects, Food For Assets (FFA) programme, Healthy Kitchens projects and other programme-related engineering activities.\nPrepare technical reports, project updates, engineering analyses and maintain engineering records, databases and documentation to support informed decision-making and reporting requirements.\nPromote environmental sustainability, energy efficiency, climate-resilient practices, and business continuity considerations in engineering solutions and infrastructure projects.\n2. Field Support\nProvide engineering support and technical guidance to field offices across Yemen Country Office on infrastructure, resilience programme-related projects, and engineering-related matters.\nConduct field missions, site assessments, conditions surveys, and technical inspections to evaluate infrastructure conditions and identify engineering requirements.\nMonitor engineering activities implemented at field locations and provided recommendations to ensure compliance with WFP standards, technical specifications, and operational requirements.\nCoordinate with field offices and relevant stakeholders to facilitate the implementation, monitoring, and reporting of engineering and infrastructures projects.\nEstablish and maintain effective working relationships with internal stakeholders, government counterparts, UN agencies, implementing partners and contractors on engineering-related matters.\nSupport knowledge-sharing and capacity-building initiatives by providing technical guidance, training, and coaching relevant staff on engineering practices and standards.\nQUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:\nEducation:\nAdvanced University degree in Engineering (Civil Engineer) or Architecture from an institution recognized by the ministry of education in Yemen, obtained after a minimum of five years of full-time study in Yemen or abroad.\nExperience:\nTotal relevant 5 years of experience including minimum 2 years of professional experience in operations and maintenance systems in large scale buildings (12,000 sqm).\nExperience in Contract Management.\nExperience with procurement procedures and practices.\nKnowledge & Skills:\nDemonstrated knowledge of Yemeni legislation and regulations in relation to maintenance and construction planning, management, and implementation.\nGood knowledge of public and UN procurement procedures, international contract formats, and construction management procedures.\nProficiency in MS Office (Word, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).\nAdvanced knowledge of AutoCAD is required.\nWorking knowledge of facilities management softwares (e.g. Archibus)\nWorking knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.\nGood knowledge of integrated Facility Management systems.\nAbility to communicate and understand technical documents in Arabic and English is required.\nGood technical problem-solving skills.\nAbility to understand and establish priorities and work by objectives.\nAbility to work in a team establish effective working relationships and communicate with internal customers (WFP Yemen) and external counterpart (GHQ MSDE) and people from different nationalities, cultural backgrounds, and competencies.\nAbility to work under stress and work overtime when required.\nLanguages:\nEnglish-Arabic.\nWFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK\nWFP Leadership Framework guides to the common standards of behavior that guide HOW we work together to accomplish our mission.\nClick here to access WFP Leadership Framework\nREASONABLE ACCOMMODATION\nWFP is committed to supporting individuals with disabilities by providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, please contact: \nNO FEE DISCLAIMER\nThe United Nations does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it. Furthermore, please note that emblems, logos, names and addresses are easily copied and reproduced. Therefore, you are advised to apply particular care when submitting personal information on the web.\nREMINDERS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION\nAll applications must be submitted exclusively through our online recruiting system. We do not consider CVs or applications sent by email, LinkedIn, or any other channel.\n\nWe strongly recommend that your Workday profile is accurate and complete, and that all sections are filled in, including your employment history, academic qualifications, language skills, and UN grade (if applicable). 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