About CCECC Ethiopian Branch & Project Background
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Ethiopian Branch, headquartered in Addis Ababa, is one of the premier international contractors operating across Northeast Africa. The company manages extensive infrastructure portfolios including railways, highways, municipal engineering, and building construction.
In joint venture with Sichuan Road & Bridge Group and in partnership with China Railway First Survey and Design Institute Group Co., Ltd. (FSDI), CCECC is executing the Ethiopia-Djibouti Transport Corridor Project (Mieso-Dire Dawa Expressway Section 1: Mieso (65km) – Bike (138km)). CCECC Ethiopian Branch invites competent, dynamic, and qualified candidates to apply for the following open positions.
Open Vacancies
1. Geotechnical Engineer
- Job Title: Geotechnical Engineer
- Number Required: 12 (Twelve)
- Location / Duty Station: Project Site (Ethiopia-Djibouti Transport Corridor Project: Mieso–Bike Section)
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Salary & Compensation: Competitive salary (negotiable based on qualifications, experience, and capability)
- Benefits Package: * Full social insurance contributions in compliance with Ethiopian labor laws.
- On-site accommodation and meals provided by the company.
- Round-trip family visit transportation allowance provided periodically.
- Comprehensive pre-job training on project standards, design parameters, and career development support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the primary technical liaison for geotechnical engineering coordination within the FSDI design team.
- Conduct and review comprehensive geological surveys, soil test data, and geotechnical investigation reports.
- Support subgrade, embankment, slope, and structural foundation designs tailored to site-specific geological conditions.
- Provide technical direction on-site during geological investigations and solve site-specific engineering challenges.
- Develop engineering treatment and stabilization solutions for adverse or complex ground conditions.
- Enforce strict compliance with AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials) and ERA (Ethiopian Roads Administration) design standards.
Qualifications & Experience Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree or above in Geotechnical Engineering, Geological Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related fields.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years of overall professional experience, with at least 6 years specifically dedicated to geotechnical engineering in highway/transportation infrastructure.
- Licensure: Valid Ethiopian Professional Engineer (PE) License.
- Technical Skills: * Proficient in specialized geological, surveying, and geotechnical design software.
- Practical experience in geological surveys and adverse ground treatment for expressways/highways.
- Thorough knowledge of ERA guidelines and AASHTO design specifications.
- Language Skills: Excellent written and oral English communication skills. Proficiency in the Chinese language is an added advantage.
- Basic Criteria:
- Nationality: Ethiopian national.
- Age: 25 – 48 years old; physically fit and adaptable to a fast-paced on-site project environment.
- Familiarity with local laws, cultural customs, and transport sector regulations across the Oromia and Somali regional states.
2. Document Controller
- Job Title: Document Controller
- Location / Duty Station: Head Office (Addis Ababa), Ethiopia
- Employment Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain, organize, and continuously update project documentation, engineering drawings, contract records, and official correspondence.
- Establish and oversee document filing, archiving, and retrieval systems in line with standard operating procedures.
- Manage the controlled issuance, tracking, and distribution of drawings, technical submittals, and documents to project managers and engineers.
- Monitor document workflows, submittal review cycles, and tracking logs to ensure timely approvals.
- Provide documentation and administrative support to engineering teams, project managers, and client representatives.
- Ensure strict adherence to CCECC and client document control standards and quality management protocols.
Qualifications & Experience Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Information Management, Supply/Records Management, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in document control, preferably within construction, engineering, or infrastructure project environments.
- Skills & Competencies:
- Solid knowledge of Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) and MS Office Suite.
- Outstanding organizational, record-keeping, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and consistently meet tight project deadlines.
How to Apply & Submission Guidelines
Interested and qualified candidates who fulfill the specified requirements are invited to submit their application package via email:
- Email Application Address:ccecchrm@gmail.com
- Required Application Documents:
- Detailed Resume / CV (including accurate professional history).
- Copies of Academic Degree Certificates, Professional Engineering Licenses, and Experience Letters.
Important Notes for Applicants:
- Authenticity: Applicants must guarantee the authenticity of all submitted documents and credentials; falsification will result in immediate disqualification.
- Eligibility: Recruitment for these positions is strictly open to Ethiopian citizens; no international relocation or visa sponsorship is provided.
- Compliance: Hired employees must abide by project regulations, adhere to work schedules, and comply with design standards and safety guidelines.