Job Details

SHELADIA Associates is a multi-disciplinary international professional consulting firm with demonstrated experience in the successful management and implementation of development projects worldwide. SHELADIA believes practicality and sustainability in development projects require flexible resource management, active participation of all stakeholders, and a shared goal of strengthening institutions and operational systems to optimize available resources.

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

Sheladia Associates, Inc. is soliciting interest from a professional Hydrologist to join an upcoming U.S. Government funded project addressing key constraints around agriculture and agro-processing in Southern Africa. Part of this project includes a component around improving roads to decrease transportation costs along select agricultural corridors. The expected scope of work will include feasibility and detailed design. This activity seeks to improve the access, quality, and climate resilience of prioritized roads within prioritized agricultural corridors. This project aims to ensure road durability, connect more farmers to markets, and increase climate resilience in the road sector.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or other relevant discipline.

• Membership of Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ)/Engineers Registration Board (EngRB) of Zambia or any similar internationally recognized professional institution.

• 10 years of post-qualification experience in the collection, analysis and processing of meteorological and hydrological data and hydrological model development.

• Experience in hydrological modelling for road projects would be an added advantage.

• Conversant with the application of current climate change models.

• Fluent in English.

All qualified candidates please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.