Good Change for the World
 
Vacancy Announcement

Good Neighbors (1991) is an international humanitarian, development and non-governmental organization with membership in General Consultative Status in the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC). Winner of MDG 2 award 2007 and UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development 2024, Good Neighbors Bangladesh (GNB) is operating 17 Community Development Projects (CDP) in 13 districts for child protection, education, health, women empowerment, income generating activities, DRR and Rohingya emergency response activities. Good Neighbors Bangladesh (GNB) intends to recruit suitable personnel for the following positions:

1. Key Position Information
Title of Post Project Engineer Post Number 01
Location Shyamnagar Upazila-Sathkhira District (Poddo Pukur & Koikhali Union) Employment Type Contractual
Date of Issue 23 May 2026 Closing Date 06 June 2026







Project Name: Stronger Together : Community Resilience through Inclusive Approach Projec
Project Location: Shyamnagar Upazila-Sathkhira District (Poddo Pukur & Koikhali Union)
Project Duration: 3 years (subject to availability of funds and donor confirmation)

Employment Contract:
05-month contract for the Project Engineer position

2. Basic Requirement:

Education:

  • BSc in Civil Engineering or a Diploma in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Age: Minimum age 30 years and maximum age 45 years (as on 31st May 2026).

Experience:

  • At least 3 years relevant experience in NGO/INGO sector.

Other Requirements:

  • Sound knowledge on the organizational values, gender equality, child protection, and safeguarding policies
  • Speaking & writing skill in English and report writing in both Bangla and English
  • Commitment to promoting positive image and visibility of the organization

3. Contract Information:

Salary and Others: Consolidated Remuneration Tk. 60,000 (per month). 15 days paid leave excluding public holidays and training opportunities for career development.

4. Job Assignment in Brief:

  • Prepare designs, drawings, specifications, construction methodologies, work plans, schedules, and progress trackers, and be capable of handling the full construction cycle.
  • Preparation of construction and tender documents (auto cad design -3D), technical specifications, BOQ, equipment/furniture lists, etc.) and support permit-related documentation.
  • Prepare Tender processes, participate in the technical evaluation of bids, and provide recommendations considering compliance with environmental, social, and regulatory standards.
  • Prepare and facilitate contract agreement signing; review contract conditions, rates, and compliance requirements.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, ensure completion within agreed timelines, conduct risk assessments, and implement mitigation strategies for construction delays or technical issues.
  • Verify measurements and certify contractor payments based on work progress; maintain payment and site records.
  • Ensure site safety and security, quality of materials, proper curing and maintenance, proper disposal of construction waste, monitor budget utilization, and support cost-control measures.
  • Maintain strong coordination with vendors, contractors, communities, local government authorities; facilitate community engagement, address beneficiary feedback, and prepare periodic progress, technical, and completion reports for management and donors.
  • Support capacity-building and orientation sessions for contractors, site staff, and stakeholders.
  • Liaise with local government and technical personnel; support MoU signing and stakeholder coordination.
  • Control material wastage during work-in-progress activities and provide technical inputs and data for donor and authority reporting.
  • Ensure inclusion, accessibility, and child-friendly considerations in construction design and implementation.
  • Oversee the handover process, including final inspections, snag list resolution, and maintaining proper documentation and archiving of all project-related records.

5. Capacity Requirement:

  • Proven ability to manage construction/renovation works independently and deliver within deadline and quality standards.
  • Strong skills in BOQ preparation, cost estimation, material specification, and construction scheduling.
  • Practical experience in site supervision, contractor management, measurement/verification, and quality assurance (QA/QC).
  • Sound understanding of construction safety, work planning, and compliance with organizational procedures.
  • Good command of MS Office; ability to prepare clear technical reports in English & Bangla (speaking/writing).
  • Strong coordination and communication skills to work with vendors/contractors, community stakeholders, and Head Office.
  • Strong documentation discipline: able to maintain evidence files (work completion records, photos, site notes, measurement sheets).
  • Commitment to organizational values, safeguarding/child protection standards, and professional conduct in field settings.

Application Procedure:

Interested and eligible candidates who meet the requirements are requested to follow the application procedure instructions below.

  • Interested candidates are requested to apply by 06 June 2026.
  • Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for written and/or oral assessments.
  • Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Important Notice:

  • Unwanted telephone calls/contacts (before or after recruitment test) will result to disqualification.
  • Please note that Good Neighbors Bangladesh will never request any fees from candidates in cash, through mobile banking, or via unauthorized emails requesting payment.
  • The authorities of the organization reserve the right to change, amend, or cancel this recruitment notice.
  • Good Neighbors Bangladesh is concerned about the rights of the children and women, and maintains 'zero tolerance' policy on all types of sexual exploitation and abuse.

Address:
Good Neighbors Bangladesh, House 5, Road 2, Block A, Swadesh Shornaly Abashan, Purbachal Express Highway, Barua, Khilkhet, Dhaka 1229, IP phone: +88-09613858585

www.gnbangla.org