Senior Office Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional.

About the CompanyOVID Construction Plc, established in 2013, is a Design and Build (DB) company with G -1 building construction license. It is legally registered and operates in Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Kenya having over 7,000 permanent and temporary employees including highly experienced staff from different areas of specialization. The founder has brought in vast industrial experience and knowledge and values a cost-effective yet efficient approach to construction.OVID Construction has introduced several advanced building technology systems, which makes the company different and unique from other construction companies. Our company is the pioneer in introducing Ready-Mix concrete, Magnesium board/panel technology, Light Gauge Steel, K Span, and Kum Kang building system to Ethiopia and maybe East Africa.This guarantees customer satisfaction and trust by providing high-quality products, high service that is useful, safe, and reliable.  Duties & Responsibilities Technical Coordination Review drawings and technical specificationsCoordinate between site engineers, consultants, and contractorsClarify design issuesEnsure work is executed according to approved drawingsDrawing & Document ControlManage shop drawings and as-built drawingsSubmit drawings to consultants for approvalTrack drawing revisionsMaintain proper documentation systemQuantity & BOQ ManagementReview Bill of Quantities (BOQ)Prepare quantity take-offsVerify quantities executed on siteSupport variation order preparationContract AdministrationReview contract documentsPrepare correspondence lettersHandle claims and variationsEnsure compliance with contract conditionsPlanning & Progress MonitoringCoordinate with planning engineerMonitor project scheduleCompare planned vs actual progressPrepare weekly and monthly progress reportsCost Control SupportAssist in cost estimationReview material consumptionMonitor budget utilizationSupport project cost control teamProcurement SupportPrepare material submittalsProvide technical specifications for procurementEvaluate technical offers from suppliersSupport material approval processSite Support & SupervisionProvide technical guidance to site engineersConduct site visits when requiredSolve technical problemsEnsure quality standards are maintained