PpbConstruction manager /b /p /p The construction manager and supervisor check on the ongoing work in the Khost maternity hospital compound. Afghanistan, December 2023. © Paul Odongo/MSF Jobs in the Field ppb Construction Manager /b /p /p The construction manager and supervisor check on the ongoing work in the Khost maternity hospital compound. Afghanistan, December 2023. © Paul Odongo/MSF Also available in Share This li X /li Copy link Link copied pConstruction managers in MSF play a crucial role in ensuring that all logistics activities related to construction and rehabilitation meet the needs of our programmes according to protocols and standards. /p pFrom planning and coordinating construction projects to monitoring ongoing works and ensuring compliance with safety standards, construction managers are at the forefront of supporting MSF’s programmes.br/ br/ This is a diverse and dynamic role supporting our humanitarian and medical activities, involving some or all of the following: /p Construction of an Ebola treatment centre in Uganda 01 / 01 Share X A labourer works on the construction of a 39-bed Ebola treatment centre in Mubende, close to the epicentre of the recent Ebola outbreak. MSF is working alongside the Ugandan Ministry of Health in tackling the epidemic. This treatment centre in Mubende is the second facility constructed by MSF in the town and will provide increased capacity for suspected and confirmed Ebola cases. The centre will have an intensive care unit and support efforts to identify and treat patients promptly, improving their chances of survival. Uganda, October 2022. Sam Taylor/MSF Labourers work on the construction of a 39-bed Ebola treatment centre in Mubende, close to the epicentre of the recent Ebola outbreak. Uganda, October 2022. Sam Taylor/MSF Construction of the second Ebola treatment centre for confirmed patients in Mubende town. Uganda, October. MSF/Sam Taylor MSF continues to support the Ugandan Ministry of Health in the medical treatment of sick people in Mubende district, which remains the epicentre of the epidemic. One 40-bed Ebola treatment centre has been completed, and another 39-bed facility, which will have the capacity to provide intensive care, is under construction. Uganda, October 2022. MSF/Sam Taylor A carpenter finishes a “Christmas tree”, which will be used for dying rubber boots which are part of the personal protective equipment worn by all staff in the Ebola treatment centres. Uganda, October 2022. Sam Taylor/MSF ppbResponsibilities /b /p /p liPlan, coordinate, and monitor all logistics activities related to construction and rehabilitation according to MSF protocols and standards. /li liCollaborate with the Project Coordinator and Logistics/Technical Logistics Coordinator to plan, establish, and review all construction and rehabilitation activities, including budgeting. /li liEnsure compliance with MSF standards, protocols, and procedures in all construction/rehabilitation activities. /li liPlan construction/rehabilitation projects, participate in project design and development, and ensure technical aspects comply with local construction habits. /li liCoordinate purchase orders, check materials in stock, and manage warehouse inventory control. /li liPrepare budgets for construction/rehabilitation projects, process invoices for payment, and anticipate cash flow for monthly payments. /li liProvide safety equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards for construction workers. /li liCollaborate with the Project Coordinator, Logistics Coordinator, and Human Resources Coordinator on human resources processes for staff under responsibility, including recruitment, training, briefing, evaluation, and development. /li liProvide technical support and coaching to logistics staff. /li liFollow up and report on work progress and technical aspects, participate in monthly reports. /li liPerform delegated tasks as specified in the job description. /li ppbRequirements /b /p /p pbEssential /b /p liUniversity or technical school diploma. /li liMinimum two years of experience in construction. /li liProven understanding of MSF field logistics. /li liProficiency in the project language is essential (English, French, Spanish, Arabic). /li liComputer literacy. /li pbDesirable /b /p liStudies related to construction or engineering. /li liProficiency in local language. /li Up Next ppbWork with us /b /p /p