Electrical Engineer (U.S. EMBASSY HANOI)

Job Description

Open to: All Interested Candidates
Position: Engineer (Electrical Engineer)
Open Period: Dec 4 – Dec19, 2023
Work hour: 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.
Deadline: December 19, 2023

BASIC FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION

The incumbent 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 electrical engineering from an accredited institution is required.

Experience: At least five years of experience in electrical 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:

Fluentin 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 electrical engineering cost estimates and review electrical works for code compliance.
Ability to operate documenting and measuring equipment such as cameras, electric probes and meters, surveying equipment, and measuring tapes.

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 electrical operation 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 December 19, 2023 by clicking the link HANOI-2023-63 https://bit.ly/3RuaqZy Position description and guidance on how to apply are available on the Embassy’s website. https://bit.ly/3G9cHmD.