ABOUT THE ROLE

• The successful candidate will provide technical and operational support in the design, planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of CBM’s construction projects globally. The role primarily supports RTL/SDL and LCDF-funded projects, with a particular focus on the construction, rehabilitation, and upgrading of healthcare facilities. Working closely with country offices, implementing partners, consultants, and other stakeholders.
• This is a full-time, fixed-term position for a period of one (1) year, with 37.5 h/working hours per week

This position is only filled locally. With contractual conditions of the respective country. An expatriation is not intended.

These are your responsibilities

•  Coordination of planning and design process of medium to large construction projects, mainly health care buildings, under RTL/SDL funding.
• Supporting CBM Partner organizations, local architect firms, CBM Country Offices and CBM Institutional Donors Division during planning and implementation of RTL/SDL projects.
• Site supervision and progress reporting of construction projects, ensuring alignment with RTL/SDL programme goals and donor requirements.
• Coordination of tendering processes and selection of construction firms for the respective construction projects ensuring compliance with donor requirements.
• Ensure compliance with local and international health and safety regulations and standards for accessibility.
• Integrate sustainable, accessible, and cost-effective design practices.
• Reporting and documentation of the various stages of project phases
• Coordinating with other consultants such as structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineers in the delivery of the project
• Incorporating feedback from hospital management, pediatric specialists, and CBM representatives

These are your qualifications

• University degree in architecture, construction/civil engineering, structural engineering or related field
• A valid professional license in the respective field of profession
• Proven experience in designing healthcare facilities, preferably pediatric units.
• Experience with tendering and awarding construction services for the public sector
• A strong portfolio demonstrates similar projects.
• Proficiency in architectural software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D modelling tool, is an advantage
• Familiarity with local building codes and international healthcare design standards.
• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Previous experience in infrastructure accessibility, universal design, and disability inclusion is an advantage
• Identification with Christian values and the mandate of the CBM

What we offer

• A meaningful position with a lot of creative freedom in the world’s leading organization in the field of Disability Inclusive Development
• A fair salary and other social benefits based on the local conditions in the country you apply for
• An approachable, agile organisation with self-reliant people in a diverse and collegial team and great team spirit