ABOUT WFP
Assisting 91.4 million people in around 83 countries each year, the World Food Programme (WFP) is the leading humanitarian organization saving lives and changing lives, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience. On any given day, WFP has 5,000 trucks, 20 ships and 92 planes on the move, delivering food and other assistance to those in most need. Every year, we distribute more than 15 billion rations at an estimated average cost per ration of US$ 0.31. These numbers lie at the roots of WFP’s unparalleled reputation as an emergency responder, one that gets the job done quickly at scale in the most difficult environments. WFP’s efforts focus on emergency assistance, relief and rehabilitation, development aid and special operations.
WFP Ethiopia is working with the government and other humanitarian partners to strengthen the resilience of Ethiopia’s most vulnerable population and to chart a more prosperous and sustainable future for the next generation. The Country Office also supports programmes that use food assistance to empower women, transform areas affected by climate change and keep children in school. It aims to contribute to Ethiopia’s five-year development agenda, the Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP), through which the Government combats food insecurity.
ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT
This position is located in WFP Ethiopia Country Office based in Addis Ababa. The incumbent will be under the direct supervision of the Design Manager and overall supervision of the Head of Engineering Unit or the designate. The jobholder will be responsible for the accountabilities identified hereunder.
JOB PURPOSE
WFP Ethiopia is looking for a CAD Technician to be part of the Engineering Unit and produce designs, drawings in 2D and 3D and fly-through videos for presentation purposes.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive):
DESIRED EXPERIENCES FOR ENTRY INTO THE ROLE:
· Experience in both Civil engineering projects and Building design projects.
· Proficiency in Sketch-up.
· Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, and Fusion.
· Qualification in Architecture is an added value.
STANDARD MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Completion of secondary school education. A post-secondary certificate in the related functional area is required.
Experience: Six or more years of relevant progressively responsible experience in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and related areas. Out of which at least 2 years producing 3D drawings and BIM models, developing fly-through videos and presentations.
Language: Fluency in both oral and written communication in English. Knowledge of the local language is an added advantage.
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