Bangladesh Red Crescent Society
National Headquarters
684-686, Red Crescent Sarak, Bara Moghbazar, Dhaka-1217

Vacancy Announcement

Red Cross - Red Crescent (RCRC) Movement is the largest volunteer organization in the world.   Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) is a national society of the Movement, constituted on 31 March 1973 by the President's Order No. 26 of 1973 with retrospective effect from 16 December 1971. This is the biggest humanitarian organization in Bangladesh. As an auxiliary to the government in the Disaster Management field, BDRCS provides humanitarian assistance to the vulnerable people over the last 50 years and has undertaken a wide range of activities in humanitarian response, disaster management, health, capacity building and in promoting Red Cross/ Red Crescent ideals and principles.

Currently Bangladesh Red Crescent Society is looking for suitable Bangladeshi candidate for the following position of its Bhasanchar Operation:

Job Title :    Engineer-Shelter (Civil Engineer)
Job Nature :    Contractual.
Position :    01 (One).
Duration of contract :    Initially up to 31 December 2022 (With the possibility of extension).
Salary Range :    Up to BDT. 65,000/- (Monthly Consolidated).
Reporting to :    Coordinator, Bhasan Char Operation.
Age limit :    40 years (age limit will be relaxed in case of the potential candidate) .
Duty station :    Bhasan Char, Hatiya Noakhali.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from reputed university.
  • At least 03 years of working experience in relevant field.

Roles and Responsibility:

  • Technical design and preparation planning implementation and supervision of construction and shelters activities
  • Responsible to design project plan and shelters design in Auto cat program
  • Supervising of the construction of shelter activities/quality and quantity
  • Assist to prepare technical parts of project proposals and reports writing progress reports within deadlines as required
  • Checking and controlling all recorded shelters documents
  • Responsible to submit the project progress report to the Project manager (Quality and Quantity)
  • Develop tools for data collection and data analysis
  • Prepare quality reports (weekly monthly and quarterly) and submit to the project manager
  • Keep and update the filing system regularly
  • Carry out other tasks assigned by the Project Manager

Skills & abilities:

  • Good Computer skills with architectural design, AutoCAD and software operation.
  • Organizing, Coordination and Planning skills.
  • Sound knowledge in subject area.
  • The incumbent should be dynamic, well organized, self-driven & have good personality with leadership skill.
  • Should be able to work under pressure.
  • Willingness to facilitate regular field visit.
  • Fluent in English and Bangla.

Personal Qualities:

  • Adhere to the 7 fundamental principles of Red Cross and Red Crescent movement.
  • Act at all times in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
  • Able to work in a team and respects opinions of others.
  • Honest and high level of integrity.
  • Assist the organization on occasion, in times of national, international, local emergencies or major disasters.

Application Instructions:

  • Departmental clearance will be required for internal candidates.

If you think you are competent enough for the position, please apply online before 5:00 pm, October 07, 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interview.

BDRCS is an equal opportunity employer