Adroit Associates invites qualified Engineering & Infrastructure (EI) professionals to apply for inclusion in our Engineering Subject-Matter Expert (SME) Pool for Afghanistan, supporting immediate and upcoming donor-funded assignments.
This call is linked to prospective future projects, including infrastructure assessments, engineering design, rehabilitation planning, feasibility studies, and climate-resilient infrastructure initiatives across multiple regions. Selected experts will be prioritized for short- and medium-term consultancies that are expected to commence on short notice.
This opportunity is ideal for engineering professionals who want to contribute to high-impact infrastructure and resilience work in complex and fragile contexts while engaging with a trusted and established consulting firm.
Why Work with Adroit Associates?
By joining Adroit Associates’ engineering & infrastructure expert pool, you will:
- Contribute to High-Impact Work: Support the planning, design, and rehabilitation of critical infrastructure across humanitarian, development, and resilience programs.
- Access to Immediate & Upcoming Assignments: Be prioritized for rapid deployment to short-term and medium-term engineering consultancies.
- Expand Your Professional Network: Collaborate with experienced national and international engineers, donors, and implementing partners.
- Strengthen Your Profile: Engage in diverse technical assignments across sectors, project phases, and geographies.
- Work with a Trusted Firm: Join an ISO-certified organization with a strong track record in fragile and conflict-affected contexts.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking experienced engineering and infrastructure professionals with demonstrated experience working in Afghanistan or comparable fragile contexts, particularly those who are deployment-ready and comfortable operating in complex environments.
Core Technical Expertise (one or more of the following):
- Architectural and engineering design
- Structural design and analysis
- CAD / BIM modeling and technical visualization
- Building code compliance and safety assessments
- Agricultural and rural infrastructure design
- Irrigation systems and water management
- Hydrology and water resource planning
- Greenhouse and controlled environment infrastructure design
- Drought mitigation and irrigation rehabilitation
- Geotechnical investigations and soil mechanics
- Infrastructure feasibility studies, BOQs, and cost estimates
- Climate-resilient and disaster-risk-informed infrastructure design
Sectoral Experience (strong asset):
- Agriculture & Rural Infrastructure
- Water Resources & Irrigation
- Climate-Resilient Infrastructure & DRR
- Food Security & Livelihoods Infrastructure
- Public Buildings & Community Facilities
- Environment, Energy & Natural Resource Management
- Infrastructure Rehabilitation in Fragile Contexts
Types of Assignments
Rostered experts may be engaged for:
- Short-term and medium-term engineering and infrastructure consultancies
- Infrastructure assessments, feasibility studies, and technical due diligence
- Engineering design, drawings, and technical specifications
- Rehabilitation and climate-resilient infrastructure planning
- Field missions, site inspections, and quality assurance
- Technical reporting and presentation of findings
- Training, coaching, and mentoring of local engineers and partners
