Senior Office Engineer

Job Description

Vacancy Number: MCE/FORM/5/348

Company Snapshot

MIDROC Construction Ethiopia PLC, established in 1996 and a subsidiary of MIDROC Investment Group, is a leading civil engineering company based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The company has played a significant role in the country’s infrastructure development, with a diverse portfolio that includes the construction of luxurious five-star hotels, referral hospitals, high-rise buildings, international conference halls, industrial facilities, roads, airport infrastructures, and stadiums. MIDROC Construction is dedicated to delivering high-quality projects that adhere to international standards, contributing to Ethiopia’s urbanization and overall development.

The Opportunity

Role Overview:  

Key Impact:

Key Performance Indicators

• Accuracy and timeliness of technical reports and quantity records.

• Up-to-date drawing and technical-submission registers.

• Timely resolution or escalation of RFIs and technical issues.

• Reduction in errors caused by document-control gaps.

• Quality of supervision and development of junior staff.

What You’ll Do

Key Responsibilities:

Task Breakdown:

• Coordinate technical-office activities, drawing control, quantity and progress analysis, technical submissions, and communication between project sites and management.

• Review drawings, specifications, technical submissions, and site queries for completeness and coordination.

• Supervise preparation of quantity take-offs, progress measurements, material schedules, and technical reports.

• Maintain drawing, revision, RFI, submittal, and technical correspondence registers.

• Coordinate technical issues among site engineering, design consultants, planning, procurement, quality, and contracts teams.

• Review site progress information and support reporting on quantities, delays, variations, and technical constraints.

• Guide junior office engineers and ensure consistent document-control and reporting practices.

Job Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Years of Experience: Typically 6–8 years of technical-office or construction engineering experience, including responsibility for technical documentation and coordination.

• Salary: We offer a competitive salary as per company salary scale.

• Benefits: Benefits and other conditions as per company HR policies and applicable law.

• Work Location: This position is based at assigned project office, with travel to project sites as required. (Bahir Dar, Jima, Hawasa, Benishangul, Bure, Bonga)

• Contract Type: This is a Contract position.

Skills:

Technical Skills:

• Drawing and specification review.

• Quantity take-off and progress reporting.

• Document control and technical coordination.

• AutoCAD, Excel, and relevant project software.

Soft Skills: Leadership, analysis, organization, and communication.

How To Apply:

Interested applicants should submit the following documents:

• Updated curriculum vitae (CV).

• Cover letter demonstrating suitability for the position.

• Scanned/Copies of relevant educational certificates and professional qualifications.

• Evidence of relevant work experience and professional certifications, where applicable.

• Names and contact details of three professional referees

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications via Telegram at 0911207433 or in person at MIDROC Construction Head Office, Mekanisa

Please note, Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.

Important Application Notice:

• if you submit your CV Via Telegram, please ensure that it is successfully uploaded and confirm by calling the phone number provided

• Applicants must clearly indicate “Job Position” , S.N of the position, and their preferred duty station in the subject line of their application.

• Applicants are advised to carefully review the requirements and responsibilities of each position before applying.