About Afghan Development Foundation (ADF):

The Afghan Development Foundation (ADF) is a non-governmental, non-political organization founded in 1996 and run entirely by Afghans. The organization is registered with the Ministry of Economy of Afghanistan. ADF is run by a group of considerate people who intend to rebuild, bring livelihood resilience, facilitate education for children, and ensure food security for the communities and the population greatly affected by conflicts. Due to war damages and the high number of domestic destructions, which have had close and direct effects on the livelihoods of people, children's education, and the development gap, ADF has concentrated its activities in various vital sectors for human welfare and is taking an active part in the developmental sector of Afghanistan.

The Afghan Development Foundation (ADF) boasts a rich history of project implementation across all regions of Afghanistan, both on-site and off-site. ADF has successfully navigated numerous projects in rural and remote areas in various sectors, for instance, women empowerment, livelihood interventions, essential humanitarian services, construction and reconstruction, social cohesions, climate change, and national disaster management and educational activities, demonstrating its ability to manage challenging local and national situations. With over two decades of experience in Afghanistan, ADF's personnel have honed their skills in overcoming local and national barriers, ensuring the best possible outcomes. The organization's commitment to integrity and transparency is unwavering, tying its activities directly to its mission and maintaining and reporting its records and deliveries with utmost transparency

The Site Engineer – Greenhouses Project will be responsible for the on-site supervision, construction, installation, and technical monitoring of greenhouse structures under the organization’s agricultural and livelihood development program. The role ensures that all greenhouse activities are implemented in accordance with approved designs, safety standards, and environmental guidelines.

The Site Engineer will work closely with the Technical Specialist, horticulture teams, and community members to ensure timely and high-quality construction, contributing to sustainable and climate-resilient agricultural production systems that enhance food security and women’s livelihoods.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Site Supervision and Construction Management:

• Supervise daily on-site construction activities for greenhouse units, ensuring adherence to engineering drawings, BoQs, and quality standards.
• Ensure that construction work follows approved specifications, materials, and environmental guidelines.
• Monitor contractors, laborers, and community workers involved in greenhouse construction.
• Maintain accurate daily logs of site activities, material usage, and workforce attendance.
• Ensure proper installation of irrigation systems, ventilation, drainage, and solar components (if applicable).

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 2–4 years of field experience in construction supervision, preferably in agriculture or greenhouse projects.
• Strong technical understanding of construction methods, structural design, and irrigation systems.
• Experience working in rural or community-based development projects preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, BoQs, and technical specifications.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Fluency in Pashto and/or Dari; basic English skills preferred.

The interested candidates should submit their up-to-date CV and cover letter in soft to the below email address:

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