Site Engineer

The Environmental Protection Trainings and Development Organization (EPTDO) stands as a leading, specialized national NGO focused exclusively on climate change adaptation and Mitigation, environmental safety, and disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Afghanistan. The organizational framework of EPTDO is backed by expertise in environment, climate change, water management and agricultural development. This specialized workforce ensures that site mapping, technical design, watershed infrastructure engineering, and soil-improvement measures are executed at the highest standards.

Global Accreditations and Proven UN Partnership Alignment

EPTDO possesses exceptional institutional credibility and operates in strict alignment with international environmental and social governance standards:

·       UNFCCC Accredited Organization (Accredited October 2022).

·       UNEP Accredited Status with formal observer status at the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA).

·       UNCCD Accredited Organization (Accredited in 2023)

·       Active Member of the national Food Security and Agriculture Cluster (FSAC) and the WASH Cluster.

Our leadership and administrative teams have advanced training in Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction (CCADRR). This expertise translates directly into field-ready capability for implementing complex early warning systems, climate risk mapping, and adaptive watershed management models.

Unparalleled Community Mobilization and Local Networks: Through our unique Environmental Volunteer Network (EVN), EPTDO maintains an active grassroots presence consisting of over 1,500 registered male and female volunteers across the country. This extensive community network gives EPTDO an unmatched advantage in navigating complex local socio-political environments, building local trust, and executing transparent beneficiary selections.

We are seeking a skilled Site Engineer to oversee daily construction activities on-site, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and according to specified standards. The Site Engineer will coordinate between the construction team, contractors, and clients to maintain quality, safety, and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.

• Supervise and monitor construction activities on-site to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and project timelines.

• Review and interpret technical drawings, plans, and specifications.

• Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and workers to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery of materials and services.

• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality.

• Address technical issues and provide solutions to keep the project on track.

• Ensure health, safety, and environmental regulations are strictly followed.

• Maintain accurate records of site activities, progress reports, and incidents.

• Liaise with project managers, architects, and clients regarding project status and issues.

• Assist in procurement and resource management.

• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and teamwork on-site.

• Provide weekly and monthly report to executive director.

• Any other tasks assigned to him by senior management.

Interested applicants are invited to apply for this position by submitting the following documents:

• An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• A Letter of Interest highlighting relevant qualifications and experience

Applications should be sent via email to [email protected] no later than 30 October 20256 (COB – Close of Business). Please clearly mention the position title in the subject line of your email.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.

Submission Email

[email protected]