Irrigation Engineer

  • Full Time
  • Malawi
  • Applications have closed

EMD Consulting Engineers

EMD CONSULTING ENGINEERS

Position: Civil/Irrigation Engineer

A Civil Engineering Consulting Firm based in Blantyre but with assignments across Malawi and provides multi-disciplinary services in the following sectors:

  • Irrigation Engineering
  • Water Supply and Sanitation
  • Structural Engineering

Is looking for placement of Irrigation Engineer for Irrigation Projects

Duties/Roles:

  • Design and Construction: Designing and overseeing the construction of irrigation infrastructure like dams, reservoirs, canals, irrigation fields, pipelines, pump stations, etc. Feasibility Studies and Design Work for Irrigation Systems and Related Infrastructure components
  • Project Management: Managing all aspects of irrigation related projects, including budgets, schedules, and quality control.
  • Water Resource Management: Assessing water resources, developing management plans, and ensuring sustainable use of water for irrigation.
  • Field Operations: Overseeing construction, implementation, and monitoring of projects in the field.
  • Technical Support: Providing technical expertise and support to other team members or clients.
  • Community Engagement: Engaging with communities to understand their needs and ensure project success.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Preparing reports, technical documentation, and maintaining project records.

Required profile

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering/Irrigation Engineering
  • Registrable with Malawi Engineering Institution (MEI)
  • Minimum of 8 years of engineering experience in design and construction supervision;
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., for modeling or design), knowledge of relevant regulations, and experience with water
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Applications to be sent to admin@emdconsultingmw.com and emdconsultingmw@yahoo.com; by 15th September, 2025