Job Description
International Committee Of The Red Cross (ICRC), based in Mogadishu, is looking for an experienced Premises Manager (Roving Electrician) to fill an open position. Professionals with a background in Human Resource And Administration and at least 6 - 7 years of experience are encouraged to apply. The application deadline is Mar, 05 — early applications are encouraged.
Job Specific Details
Location: Mogadishu-Banadir (MOG)
Job Family: Administration / Finance / Human Resources
Contract Type: Fixed term contract
Title: Premises Manager (Roving Electrician)
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) works worldwide to provide protection and humanitarian assistance to people affected by conflict and armed violence. We take action in response to emergencies and, at the same time, promote respect for international humanitarian law. We are an independent and neutral organization, and our mandate stems essentially from the Geneva Conventions of 1949. We work closely with National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and with their International Federation in order to ensure a concerted, rational and rapid humanitarian response to the needs of the victims of armed conflict or any other situation of internal violence. We direct and coordinate the international activities conducted in these situations.
Purpose
The Premises Manager (Roving Electrician) independently carries out complex / advanced installation and maintenance of electrical and other energy systems across all the ICRC facilities in Somalia (offices, health structures, and warehouses).
The role holder ensures proper functioning and maintenance of ICRC equipment and installations and operates according to ICRC standards and procedures, while ensuring electrical safety as per the Electrical Safety program (ESAP).
This is a national/resident position based in Mogadishu, Somalia.
Accountabilities & functional responsibilities
Performs critical rehabilitation activities and ensures corrective maintenance interventions, coordination and execution of required tasks as well as installation of needed electrical equipment as defined on each site
Prepares and presents the technical design of electrical and energy installations, including drawings, layouts, schematics, bills of quantities, and list of materials
Updates the electrical installations inventory in ICRC si
=== Skills & Qualifications ===
Certifications / Education required
Bachelor`s degree in in Electrical, Electro-mechanical or Energy engineering or equivalent professional experience
Knowledge in AutoCAD or VISIO and MS project-management suite or equivalent would be an added advantage
Professional experience required
6 years' professional experience (post-training) in electrical installation or related discipline
Good knowledge of electrical systems, or related field with practical applications
Capacity to read, understand and interpret electrical drawing and schematic diagrams
Experience in drafting and/or analysing of contractual agreement documents related to various electrical works
Experience in managing technical support staff in an electrical work site
Ability to compile technical reports and make presentation
Confirmed experience in managing consultants, contractors, and administering contracts
Management and team leadership experience an asset
Experience working with an internat
--- About Mogadishu ---
Mogadishu, known locally as Muqdisho, is the capital of Somalia and the country's largest city. It serves as the political, economic, and cultural heart of the nation. The city hosts the headquarters of numerous UN agencies, international NGOs, and government institutions, offering diverse career opportunities for development and humanitarian professionals.
Ereyada Soomaaliga (Somali Keywords): Maamulka • Shaqo Muqdisho • Shaqo Cusub • Shaqo Buuxda
Qualifications & Requirements
Certifications / Education required
Bachelor`s degree in in Electrical, Electro-mechanical or Energy engineering or equivalent professional experience
Knowledge in AutoCAD or VISIO and MS project-management suite or equivalent would be an added advantage
Professional experience required
6 years' professional experience (post-training) in electrical installation or related discipline
Good knowledge of electrical systems, or related field with practical applications
Capacity to read, understand and interpret electrical drawing and schematic diagrams
Experience in drafting and/or analysing of contractual agreement documents related to various electrical works
Experience in managing technical support staff in an electrical work site
Ability to compile technical reports and make presentation
Confirmed experience in managing consultants, contractors, and administering contracts
Management and team leadership experience an asset
Experience working with an international humanitarian organization is an asset
Desired profile and skills
Self-driven professional, with hands-on approach to tasks and a sharp, critical eye for details
Proficient in use of any drawing software for work in electrical engineering
Detail-oriented, highly organised and practices strict adherence to timelines
Excellent planning and reporting skills
Computer proficiency especially in MS Office suite
Flexibility and willingness to travel within Somalia
Good understanding of Somalia official Electrical standards and any other related guidelines
Excellent knowledge of political, economic, social and cultural environment of this region
Language
Proficiency in
English
Somali
What we offer
Challenging job opportunity within a dynamic work environment in an international humanitarian organization
Training and development opportunities
Competitive salary with benefits, based on the ICRC Compensation and Benefits framework
Our values
At the ICRC, we value impact, collaboration, respect, and compassio
How to Apply
The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
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