Engineering and Human Settlement

Mandates

1. Participates in the preparation of plans and specifications for infrastructure/services projects;

2. Researches project design requirements;

3. Prepares designs, drawings and estimates of engineering projects;

4. Prepares estimates for new or modified services and projects;

5. Monitors physical implementation and provides quality control supervision to programs and projects;

6. Carries out physical verification and ensures all constructions are as per the design drawings;

7. Scrutinizes structural drawings and estimates for proposed projects;

8. Prepares specifications of materials and works;

9.  Prepares analysis of rates;

10. Prepares tender documents for civil works and goods;

11. Assists in the administration of contracts for engineering projects;

12. Reviews technical sanction for works and goods;

13. Evaluates tender bids and technical proposals;

14. Assists in selection and engagement of consultants for projects;

15. Assists in selection and engagement of consultants for projects;

16. Reviews construction plans;

17.  Issues permits and performs inspections to ensure engineering projects are built safely and in compliance with codes in force and regulations.


No. of staff                                       : 43

               Male                                   : 30

               Female                               : 13

 

      1. Civil engineers                      : 20

                    Male                              : 15

                    Female                          : 05 

 

      2. Electrical Engineers             : 02

                    Male                              : 02

                    Female                          : 00

 

      3. Architect                                : 01

                    Male                              : 01 

                    Female                          : 00

 

      4. Building inspectors              : 01

                   Male                               : 00 

                   Female                           : 01

 

      5. Technicians                                     : 19

               Plumbing/masonry/carpentry : 18 

               Electrician                                    : 01

 

      6. Average numbers of capital works per engineer: 09

 

       7. Infrastructure

         No. of motorable  bridge               : 38 (inclusive of 19 on highways)

         No. of suspension bridge             : 10

 

Note: Information as of 18/10/2022