Assistant Project Engineer

Rural Development Unit (RDU)

Published: Jul 20, 2026

Updated: Aug 6, 2026

Source: grenada_procurement

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the architecture and engineering, rural development and construction and civil works sectors, with a focus on Buildings and Construction Supervision. Located in GD, Caribbean, this opportunity is open to individual consultants. Proposals must be submitted before August 7, 2026.

Published through Grenada Central Procurement Unit, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the architecture and engineering sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Procuring Entity: Rural Development Unit (RDU) GOVERNMENT OF GRENADA MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING AND COOPERATIVES RURAL DEVELOPMENT UNIT (RDU) ASSISTANT PROJECT ENGINEER The Government of Grenada has established a Rural Development Unit (RDU) with the main objective to initiate, facilitate, coordinate and act as a catalyst for the implementation of rural development programmes, leading to sustainable and improved standard of living in rural communities. The specific objectives of the Rural Development Unit are; i. Provide comprehensive farm development support to small and medium farmers in a sustainable manner (climate smart) for improved livelihoods ii. Facilitate the development of rural enterprises and small industries for sustainable jobs in rural communities. iii. Increase job opportunities through training (skills development) for rural youths. iv. Facilitation of essential infrastructure development to support economic and social advancement The Ministry of Economic Development, Planning & Cooperatives (MOED), the Implementing Agency (IA), now wishes to procure an Assistant Project Engineer on a contract basis to support the implementation of project activities. This post is a full-time contract staff position and reports to the Head of Rural Development through the Project Engineer. Main objective/Role of Officer The Assistant Project Engineer will provide support services to the Project Engineer in the coordination and implementation of the SAEP Phase II and BNTF Programmes within the RDU. The role will involve providing technical and engineering assistance to ensure that project activities are executed effectively, efficiently, and in accordance with established project requirements. Qualification and Experience: The candidate must possess the following: (a) A minimum of an Associate Degree in Construction Engineering Technology, Building Technology, Architectural Technology, or a related technical discipline. A university degree in a relevant engineering or related field will be considered an asset. (b) A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in construction supervision, project implementation, and technical support activities related to civil engineering, building works, infrastructure projects, or other related construction activities. Experience in roads, buildings, water supply systems, or similar development projects will be considered an asset; and (c) Specific experience in the Caribbean and working in a donor agency or an international financial institution will be an asset. Type of Appointment: Individual (Contractual) Duration of Contract: 2 year (performance review on a yearly basis) Duty Station: Rural Development Unit (RDU) GCNA Complex Kirani James Blvd., St. George’s Grenada Application Deadline: Interested applicants are invited to submit a letter of application and a detailed resume electronically in PDF format to the email addresses listed below, no later than 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 7, 2026: Rural Development Unit Attn: Head, Rural Development Unit GCNA Complex, Kirani James Blvd., St. George’s,Grenada Tel: 1 (473) 442 0105 E-mail: rdu@rdu.gov.gd registry@eda.gov.gd procurement@rdu.gov.gd ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED. Documents: https://procurement.gov.gd/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Advertisement-Assistant-Project-Engineer-July-2026.pdf https://procurement.gov.gd/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/TOR-Assistant-Project-Engineer.pdf

Data provenance

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Frequently asked questions about this tender

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 7, 2026. You have 1 day left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Rural Development Unit (RDU) in GD. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in GD. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Grenada Central Procurement Unit to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.