The Kaduna State Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in conjunction with World Bank, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the implementation of the World Bank Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement And Livelihood Support Improvement Project (APPEALS) in the capacity below:
Job Title: Rural Infrastructure Engineers (Civil and Electrical)
Location: Kaduna
Project Summary
- The World Bank APPEALS Project seeks to catalyse improved livelihood through increased agro-processing and significant growth in productivity.
- Eligible beneficiaries are small farmer groups or cooperative societies, small and medium commercial farmers, and youth and women.
- The project aims to increase value addition of priority agricultural value chains in six states, including Kaduna.
Functions and Responsibilities
- Under the supervision of SPC, the Engineers will supervise the implementation and coordination of civil and electrical work infrastructure activities under the project component.
- The incumbent will further work with the project team to ensure proper design and location of the infrastructure within the States.
Qualifications and Experience Required
- B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering and Electrical.
- Professional qualification: COREN, MNSE, etc.
- Minimum of seven (7) years field experience in construction and power/energy supply for Civil and Electrical Engineers respectively.
- Higher qualification will be an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of computer applications including engineering design software, etc.
- Fluency in local language is a major advantage
- Ability to undertake regular field visits and interact with different stakeholders
Application Closing Date
12PM; 7th February, 2018.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to:
Office of the Commissioner,
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry,
State Secretariat,
Yakubu Gowon Way,
Kaduna State.