Ethiopian Railways Corporation Job Vacancy 2026 – 14 Positions

Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC) has announced job opportunities for qualified candidates, including fresh graduates where applicable, across store management, surveying, engineering, construction, procurement, and railway safety functions.

The vacancies are primarily assigned to project locations and include positions ranging from Store Keeper and Level Man to Project Manager and Safety Expert II.

Job Summary

Employer: Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC)
Number of Positions: 14
Work Location: Project
Application Deadline: September 20, 2026
Application Method: In-person registration
Contact: 0114 70 20 64

1. Store Keeper

Education: Diploma/Level 4

Experience: 2 years of experience in a construction project.

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Managing inventory
• Inspecting incoming shipments
• Ensuring appropriate stock levels

2. Level Man

Education: Diploma/Level 4 in Surveying

Experience: 2 years of experience as a Level Man in road construction.

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Reading and interpreting maps
• Accurately collecting and interpreting data
• Using surveying equipment, including manual and digital levels

3. Office Engineer

Education: BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Experience:

• 4 years of general experience
• 2 years of experience as an Office Engineer in a road construction project

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Preparing working drawings and templates
• Quantity surveying
• Preparing master work plans
• Preparing daily and monthly reports
• Working with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Primavera, and MS Project

4. Senior Structural Engineer

Education: BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering

Experience:

• 6 years of general experience
• 3 years of experience as a Senior Structural Engineer in a bridge project

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Evaluating construction sites
• Reviewing detailed drawings
• Approving technical reports
• Bridge structural design
• Using software such as CSI Bridge, SAP2000, Revit, and CAD

5. Senior Site Engineer

Education: BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Experience:

• 6 years of general experience
• 4 years of specific experience in a road project

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Interpreting advanced drawings and plans
• Surveying and setting out
• Quality and material control
• Resource scheduling
• Planning

6. Senior Office Engineer

Education: BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Experience:

• 6 years of general experience
• 3 years of proven specific experience as a Senior Office Engineer in a road project

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Preparing working drawings and templates
• Preparing master work plans
• Preparing daily and monthly reports
• Working with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Primavera, and MS Project

7. Store Head

Education: BA in Management, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field

Experience:

• 6 years of general experience
• 3 years of experience as a Store Head in a project

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Store management
• Teamwork
• Inventory management
• Document control

8. Senior Surveyor

Education: BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering, Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field

Experience:

• 6 years of general experience in surveying work
• 3 years of experience as a Senior Surveyor in road construction

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Map reading
• Accurate data collection and interpretation
• Using surveying equipment, including:
  • Total stations
  • GPS/GNSS receivers
  • Digital levels

9. Construction Engineer

Education: BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering

Experience:

• 8 years of general experience
• 4 years of experience as a Construction Engineer in a road construction project

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Leading the construction team
• Managing project progress
• Scheduling
• Resource planning

10. Office Engineer Head

Education: BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering

Experience:

• 8 years of general experience
• 4 years of proven specific experience as a Senior Office Engineer in a road project

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Preparing working drawings and templates
• Quantity surveying
• Preparing master work plans
• Preparing daily and monthly reports
• Working with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Primavera, and MS Project

11. Chief Surveyor

Education: BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Construction Management

Experience:

• 8 years of general experience in surveying work
• 4 years of experience as a Chief Surveyor in road construction

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Managing the surveying team
• Map reading
• Accurate data collection and interpretation
• Operating surveying equipment, including:
  • Total stations
  • GPS/GNSS receivers
  • Digital levels

12. Project Manager

Education: BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering

Experience:

• 12 years of general experience
• 4 years of proven experience as a Project Manager on a road construction project

Place of Work: Project

Job Description:

• Leadership and project management
• Reporting and planning
• Scheduling
• Budgeting and control
• Working with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, Primavera, and MS Project

13. Purchaser

Education: M.A./B.A. Degree in Purchasing & Supply Management, Economics, Accounting, or a related field

Place of Work: Project

Experience: Not specified in the supplied vacancy notice.

14. Safety Expert II

Education: M.Sc./B.Sc. Degree in Railway, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, or a related field

Salary: ETB 20,369.00

Place of Work: Project

Experience: Not specified in the supplied vacancy notice.

Application Deadline

September 20, 2026

The supplied notice states that applicants should register within seven consecutive working days from the date of publication of the notice.

How to Apply

Applicants should register their CV together with the original and a non-returnable copy of their educational and work-experience documents at one of the designated registration locations:

Registration Location 1:
In front of Mashualekia Shewa Dabo

Registration Location 2:
Human Resources Development Office
Ethiopian Railways Corporation Head Office
Old Fourth Division (Arategna Kifle Tor)

Applicants should bring the required original documents and copies when registering.

Additional Requirement for Applicants from Private Organizations

Applicants coming from private organizations must submit a letter from the Revenue Branch Office confirming that the work-experience tax has been paid.

Ethiopian Railways Corporation Contact

Telephone: 0114 70 20 64