Background: 

The Engineer is responsible for Construction, operational Capital and Building maintenance project from initiation, planning, Design documentation, execution, scheduling tasks and developing, review of scope.  Coordinate and supervise operational capital and maintenance projects as per the consultant and Engineers report for compliance, and the supervision and monitoring of Contractors when required.

Person Specification: 

Essential:

• Degree in Civil/Structural, Mechanical, Electrical or Construction Management with at least 5 years of relevant work experience or Adv. Diploma/Diploma in Civil, Structural or Construction Management with at least 10 years of relevant work experience.

Desirable:

• Project Management skills and knowledge is highly desirable.
• The incumbent must be computer literate and have a sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Project Management Software such as Microsoft Projects.
• Experience in AutoCAD drawing production for Architectural and Structural engineering design projects.
• Knowledge of Building Construction.
• Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety Requirements in relation to Fiji and Pacific Requirements.
• Excellent skills in communication at all levels and within diverse cultures.
• Ability to motivate staff.
• Ability to develop and assess scope of works for minor to medium works.

Salary: FJD50,789.00 – 64,339.00 gross per annum plus 10% superannuation

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Application Details

All applications are to include:
 
• A letter of application addressing each of the criterion listed under the Person Specification more specifically the Essential and Desirable criteria. This application letter will form the main basis for shortlisting. Failure to provide the application letter will result in your application not being considered. 

• A detailed CV with three referees full contact details (telephone numbers and email addresses). Candidate should state their relationship with each referee (e.g. line manager, former postgraduate supervisor). 

• Copies of academic transcripts and certificates that are of relevance to the qualification requirements of the advertised position.

All applications must be submitted online using the University’s online job applications system which can be accessed at this address: https://careers.fnu.ac.fj .

Applications sent via email or manually for all positions will not be accepted.

Should you have any queries on the advertised opportunity or face difficulty in submitting the application online, please email the following:

1. HR Partner (email ID stated in the advertisement): For any queries regarding the advertised position.
2. hrat@fnu.ac.fj : For any assistance with the online application or technical issues.
3. vacancy2@fnu.ac.fj : For other queries regarding the advertised position, expression of interest or FNU careers.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted by Fiji National University, then your application has not been successful.

FNU is an equal opportunity employer. Preference is given to applicants holding Fiji citizenship. International applicants may be considered.