About Turquoise Mountain

Turquoise Mountain is a non-profit, non-governmental organization specializing in urban regeneration, business development, and education in traditional arts and architecture. We seek to provide education, skills and livelihoods to Afghan men and women. Since 2006 Turquoise Mountain has cleared 45,000 cubic meters of rubbish from the streets, restored or built 150 historic and community buildings, created a primary school and a clinic, and installed water, electricity, and sanitation through the historic traditional craft neighborhood of Murad Khani in the old city of Kabul. It has created the internationally accredited Institute for Afghan Arts & Architecture, training the next generation of craftsmen and women in woodwork, jewelry and gem cutting, calligraphy and miniature painting, and ceramics. Finally, it has sold over US$15,000,000 of Afghan artisan products internationally.

Context

This project is aimed to conduct an assessment for the damaged part of front view of Murad Khani for the future plan and some maintenance for the TM Compound at Murad Khani.

Job Summary

Turquoise Mountain is embarking on restoration of several historically significant buildings,The Job holder will be involved in documenting the heritage buildings, undertaking restoration works, and conducting on-the-job trainings to skilled and unskilled laborer's.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Supervise the implementation of the projects on site under supervision of the Senior Site Engineer.
• Assist the Senior Site Engineer in making technical engineering assessments in relation to surveying, designing, cost estimates.
• Implementing the Project based on the approved drawings by the senior site engineer and  its documentation as needed.
• Following the project implementation based on the work plan and supervise on-site work.
• Reporting on progress of site work to senior site engineer.
• Monitoring/supervising the project on daily basis.
• Preparing daily, weekly and monthly work progress reports to the line manager.
• Ensure the safety of all staff on-site.
• Assist the Senior Site Engineer to Develop and maintain drawing and documentation systems and filing including AutoCAD drawings, building standards and other file systems.
• Assist with community engagement and meetings with stakeholders on behalf of Site/Senior Site Engineer as needed.
• Perform other related duties as required by the department.

   

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from a recognized university.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a site engineer at built heritage.
• Understanding of practical and technical aspects of heritage renovation and conservation.
• Experience in traditional construction techniques and/or heritage conservation.
• Experience in preparing and implementing work plans and following the work progress based on approved workplan.
• Experience working on site.
• Having ability of the teamwork and sharing experience with the team members.
• Knowledge of engineering software (MS. Office, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe)
• Having ability to cover the site work on behalf of the Senior Site Engineer.
• Having ability to prepare daily, weekly and monthly work progress reports.
• Fluent in English and National Languages

 Candidates are requested to apply through the provided link (https://forms.office.com/e/DNcN4Spcwq) no later than 12^th July 2025

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