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Engineer (Mechanical Engineer)
U.S. EMBASSY HANOI
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT HANOI-2023-62 RA
OPEN TO: All Interested Candidates
POSITION: Engineer (Mechanical Engineer)
OPEN PERIOD: Feb 01 – Feb 29, 2024
WORK HOURS: Full-time, 40 hours/week. This is a 3-year fixed term position with a possible extension upon funding availability.
SALARY: US$34,313.00/year
ALLOWANCE AND BENEFITS: Tet Bonus, annual salary increase, local social insurance scheme, supplemental health insurance, other allowances, and benefits.
BASIC FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION
Incumbent of this position will work under the Construction Manager/Project Director of the Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) team. The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing and inspecting all work elements of the construction site, reviewing shop drawings and other construction plans, developing change orders and cost estimates for the New Embassy Compound (NEC) Hanoi. The incumbent will be capable of working independently.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Education: University degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution is required.
Experience: At least five years of experience in mechanical engineering related to building construction and renovation on large scale residential or commercial development projects, of which, two years of experience in construction project management and oversight is required.
Languages: Fluent in Speaking/Reading/Writing English is required (this will be tested).
Fluent in Speaking/Reading/Writing Vietnamese is required.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Must have:
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and Internet Research.
- Professional skills and experience in using construction management software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera.
- Ability to create mechanical engineering cost estimates and review mechanical plan for code compliance.
- Ability to operate documenting and measuring equipment such as cameras, infrared thermometers, flow meters, calipers and measuring tools.
JOB KNOWLEDGE: Must have/Must be
- Knowledge of local building and construction codes, local safety and security rules.
- Familiar with the local government structure and jurisdictions and the key personnel in order to facilitate authorization and related engagement.
- Professional knowledge in mechanical design calculations and criteria, preparation of engineering drawings and specifications.
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered, all applicants MUST submit their applications through Electronic Recruitment Application (ERA) by February 29, 2024 by clicking the link HANOI-2023-62 (RA), https://bit.ly/3ud0PxH . Position description and guidance on how to apply are available on the Embassy’s website. https://bit.ly/3G9cHmD.
If you have specific questions regarding this position, please contact us via email: [email protected] or phone: 84-24-3850-5000 ext. 5127/5136