Water Metering and Telemetry Design and Supervision Engineer

Responsibilities:

Experts are tasked with the on-site supervision of the contractors installing the meters and telemetry equipment.

• day-to-day monitoring of installation activities across multiple sites (traveling among provinces as needed);
• checking that installation crews follow the approved designs and workmanship standards (correct pipe cutting and welding, proper mounting of meters and sensors, quality of concrete chambers, etc.);
• enforcing safety standards at work sites; verifying materials and equipment delivered on site are per specifications and approved submittals; and witnessing tests (pressure testing of pipe joints, meter calibration tests, telemetry signal tests);
• maintain a works diary and progress records, and provide weekly updates to the Team Leader and PCU on the percentage completion of installations;
• identify any execution problems and liaise with the design engineer to issue site instructions or design adjustments promptly;
• ensure that all meters are tagged, logged in the asset inventory (with GPS coordinates, as part of Package 3 data), and that the contractor provides proper training to local operators on reading and maintaining the meters;
• review the quantities and certify completion of the works as appropriate.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering;
• Preferably, candidates should have at least 10 years' experience in water metering and telemetry installation and supervision;
• Experience of working on projects funded by MDBs (e.g. ADB, AIIB, AFD, EBRD and the World Bank) will be considered an asset;