Engineering Support Officer - Pavement Design

We’re looking for a Engineering Support Officer - Pavement Design who can live and volunteer for 3 months in Cambodia.

• This assignment seeks to develop economical and effective road pavement design approaches for critical projects in Cambodia.  
• To be considered for this role, you’ll need Master's degree in pavement engineering and a 10 years experience in pavement design projects.
• As a volunteer, you will support and consult on road pavement improvement with different material in various road construction projects.

About the Partner Organisation 

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) of Cambodia serves as the primary government body responsible for overseeing the development and management of the nation's transportation infrastructure. With a focus on enhancing connectivity and mobility, the ministry plays a crucial role in planning, implementing, and regulating various transportation projects and services across the country. While the Ministry is working to improve road infrastructure quality, there is still a significant need for ongoing investment, technical innovation, and international cooperation to create a resilient and efficient road network. To address various challenges in construction projects, MPWT is seeking technical support from international pavement engineers. These experienced engineers will collaborate closely with our team to develop economical and effective road pavement design approaches for critical projects in Cambodia. Additionally, the selected engineer will be responsible for developing a guideline on conceptual design for different road classes within the country.

About the Australian Volunteers Program  

The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.  

Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you to volunteer with us - inclusion@australianvolunteers.com. Learn more about our commitment to inclusion.