Resident Engineer (Hydropower) – Nepal Projects Pvt. Ltd.

Resident Engineer

Location: Lukla, Solukhumbu, Nepal
Job Type: Full-time (Senior Level)
Experience Required: 5+ years in Hydropower Construction
Salary: NRs. 120,000 Monthly (Negotiable based on experience)
Application Deadline: May 21, 2025
Vacancies: 1

About Nepal Projects Pvt. Ltd.

Established in 2022, Nepal Projects Pvt. Ltd. is a multi-dimensional construction company dedicated to addressing Nepal’s growing infrastructure demands. We specialize in delivering high-quality hydropower, road, and building construction projects with a strong commitment to sustainability, innovation, and engineering excellence.

Our mission is to provide end-to-end construction solutions, ensuring timely project completion while adhering to strict safety and environmental standards. As we expand our operations in Solukhumbu’s hydropower sector, we are seeking a highly skilled Resident Engineer to oversee critical construction activities in Lukla.

Job Overview: Resident Engineer (Hydropower Construction)

We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Resident Engineer with a strong background in hydropower project execution. The ideal candidate will have:
✔ Minimum 5 years of hands-on hydropower construction experience
✔ Proven track record in supervising large-scale hydropower projects
✔ Strong technical expertise in civil engineering and site management

This role requires leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in remote locations to ensure smooth project execution.

Key Responsibilities

1. Site Supervision & Project Management

• Conduct daily site inspections to monitor construction progress and quality

• Supervise construction teams, subcontractors, and laborers to ensure adherence to project timelines

• Manage material procurement, equipment deployment, and workforce allocation

2. Quality Control & Compliance

• Ensure all construction activities comply with Nepal’s hydropower regulations and safety standards

• Inspect concrete works, structural foundations, tunneling, and hydro-mechanical installations

• Maintain detailed quality assurance records and submit progress reports

3. Technical Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports, including work schedules and budget updates

• Review engineering drawings, BOQs, and design specifications

• Document site challenges and propose technical solutions

4. Team Leadership & Client Coordination

• Train and mentor junior engineers and site staff

• Liaise with clients, consultants, and government authorities

• Conduct safety briefings and enforce PPE compliance

5. Problem Solving & Risk Management

• Identify potential construction risks and implement mitigation strategies

• Troubleshoot technical issues related to excavation, concreting, and structural stability

• Ensure environmental protection measures are followed

Required Qualifications & Skills

Educational Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Mandatory)

• Additional certifications in Hydropower/Project Management (Preferred)

Work Experience

• 5+ years in hydropower construction (Candidates with full hydropower project completion experience may qualify with less experience)

• Experience in remote/ mountainous construction sites (Solukhumbu experience is a plus)

Technical Skills

✔ Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Project, and construction management software
✔ Ability to interpret blueprints, hydraulic designs, and geotechnical reports
✔ Knowledge of Nepal’s hydropower policies and environmental guidelines

Soft Skills

• Strong leadership & team management

• Excellent problem-solving & decision-making

• Adaptability to challenging work environments

Why Join Nepal Projects Pvt. Ltd.?

Career Growth & Benefits

✅ Competitive salary with performance bonuses
✅ Site allowance & travel benefits for remote postings
✅ Opportunities for professional training & certifications
✅ Clear career progression path to Project Manager roles

Work Culture

• Supportive team environment with experienced engineers

• Focus on innovation & sustainable construction

• Work-life balance policies for field staff

Application Process

How to Apply?

Interested candidates should submit:
📌 Updated CV
📌 Academic Certificates
📌 Work Experience Letters (Highlighting hydropower projects)
📌 Cover Letter (Explain your suitability for the role)

Email: hr@nepalprojects.com
Subject: “Application for Resident Engineer – Hydropower”

Selection Timeline

• Application Review: Within 3 working days

• Interview Process: Technical + HR rounds

• Final Decision: Within 1 week of interview

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is accommodation provided in Lukla?
A: Yes, company-provided housing is available for the duration of the project.

Q: What is the typical project duration?
A: Hydropower projects usually run for 2-4 years, depending on scale.

Q: Are there opportunities for international training?
A: High-performing employees may be selected for overseas workshops and certifications.

Q: What safety measures are in place for remote sites?
A: We follow strict OSHA protocols, including:
✔ Regular safety audits
✔ Emergency medical support
✔ Helicopter evacuation services (if required)

Follow Us for Updates

🌐 Website: www.nepalprojects.com/careers
📱 LinkedIn: Nepal Projects Pvt. Ltd.
📸 Facebook: @NepalProjectsHydropower

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