Engineering and Civil Constructions Officer - ECOWAS Projects at the AlbertaTalent Insights (23 Openings)

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Engineering and Civil Constructions Officer - ECOWAS Projects

Locations: Adamawa, Bauchi, Benue, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Kogi, Kwara , Lagos, Nasarawa, Niger, Osun, Oyo, Plateau, Rivers, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe and Zamfara
Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

• ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) is an international financial institution established by the 15 Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
• EBID includes: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo.
• The main objective of EBID is to contribute to the economic development of West Africa through the financing of ECOWAS and NEPAD projects and programs. 
• The headquarters of the bank is in Lome in the Togolese Republic.

Here are some engineering projects that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is involved in:
Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway:

• This 1,028 km highway will connect Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire to Lagos, Nigeria, through Ghana, Togo, and Benin.The ECOWAS Commission is the implementing agency for the project, which is being financed by the African Development Bank, the ECOWAS Commission, and the European Union.The final design reports and financial and implementation strategy are expected to be completed by mid-December 2024.

ECOWAS Regional Electricity Access Project (ECOWAS-REAP):

• This USD 225 million project aims to provide access to quality electricity to 2.5 million people in the Gambia, Guinea Bissau, and Mali.The project involves expanding medium and low voltage grids and installing 152,000 new interconnection power lines.

Regional Electricity Access and Battery Energy Storage Technology (BEST):

• This USD 465 million project aims to improve power grid stability and provide access to quality electricity.The project involves expanding medium and low voltage grids and installing battery energy storage solutions in substations in Cote d'Ivoire, Mali, and Niger.

Bridge over Cavally River:

• This project involves the construction of a two-lane, reinforced concrete cablestay bridge that will connect Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire.The groundbreaking ceremony is planned for November 2024.

Job Description
We are recruiting a qualified person, who is a citizen of the community, to fill the following vacancy in the professional staff category:

• Staff in this department are responsible for Engineering Construction, Facility Management and HS, the roles includes the designing, planning, construction, and management of projects like roads, bridges, airports, tunnels, railroads, utilities, and more.

Required Qualifications, Skills and Competences

• Candidates should possess OND / HND / Bachelor’s Degrees
• Candidates must be off Hausa Lanquage Speaking/Hause-Nigeria Territory
• Experience Length: 3 years
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels.

Salary
$3000 - $3200 monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2025.