1. Bahiru Alemu Abishiro Curriculum Vitae
Irrigation Engineer 1
Address:
P.O.Box. 116
Hawassa
Ethiopia
Tel. (251)-941000010/0911773487
Email: Serek_24@yahoo.com
1. Proposed Position: Assistant Environmental Health/WASH Coordinator(IRC)
2. Name of Current Firm: WATT INTERNATIONAL P.L.C Site Engineer
3. Name of Applicant: Bahiru Alemu Abishiro
4. Date of Birth: Dec 01, 1982
5. Nationality: Ethiopian
6. Education:
B.Sc. in Irrigation Engineering from Arbaminch
University in 2006.
M.Sc. in Water Resource Engineering And Management (Research Paper Remaining) from
Hawassa University.
7. Work Experience: 8 Years
8. Other Skills:
EAGLE POINT
Microsoft Application*
PRIMAVERA
AUTOCAD*
GIS
Water CAD
9. Additional training
Participating on several reviews meeting on water Resource Management, Irrigation Schemes
performance assessment and Water saving and Water harvesting at regional and Federal level (prepared
by Regional Water bureau, MoWEM, FAO and IWMI).
Work shop on planning and implementing of Irrigation Scheme Development and Water supply and
Sanitation projects (prepared by Regional Water bureau).
Work shop on construction managements and contract administration Conducted by Minister of Water
and Energy.
Workshop on Gender HIV AIDS and institutional building
2. Bahiru Alemu Abishiro Curriculum Vitae
Irrigation Engineer 2
10. Key qualification
Significant work experience (more than 8 years) in management, study, design & construction of irrigation
structure, water supply, sanitation, and monitoring & evaluation, Projects.
11. Language proficiency
12. Permanent Employment Record:
From: February, 2012 to: April, 16, 2015
Employer: South Design and Construction Supervision Enterprise (Consulting Enterprise)
Position Held: General Manager
From: August, 2011 to: February, 2012
Employer: South Design and Construction Supervision Enterprise(Consulting Enterprise) .
Position Held: Department Head of Irrigation and Drainage and Vice Head of the Enterprise
From: March., 2011 to: August, 2011
Employer: SNNPRS Agricultural Bureau.
Position Held: Participatory Small-Scale Irrigation Development Program (PASIDP) Regional
Coordinator
From: December, 2009 to: February, 2011
Employer: South Region Irrigation Development and Scheme Administration Agency.
Position Held: Department Head of Irrigation Development and Scheme Administration.
From: March, 2006 to: December, 2009
Employer: South Region Irrigation Development and Scheme Administration Agency.
Position Held: Design and Construction Supervisor Engineer
From: December, 2006 to: March, 2006
Employer: Awassa Technical and Vocational College
Position Held: Instructor of Irrigation and Water and Sanitation students
Language Writing Speaking Reading
English Excellent Excellent Excellent
Amharic Excellent Excellent Excellent
3. Bahiru Alemu Abishiro Curriculum Vitae
Irrigation Engineer 3
13. Selected Works Undertaken That Best Illustrates Capability to Handle the Tasks to be Assigned
13.1 Name of assignment or projects under my Supervision and Quality control:
Bobicho , Yesta , Weira and other many Small Scale Irrigation Project – Supervisor Engineer
Loke Shamana Water Supply Project – Supervisor Engineer
Kuraze Main Town Water Supply Project – Project Coordinator
13.2 Name of assignment or projects under my responsibility for study and Design
Jegesa , Giyo , Akobo & Gedu and other Small & medium Scale Irrigation Project – Study and Design
Engineer
Gojeb Spring Development Project - Project Design Engineer
13.3 Name of assignment or projects under my responsibility for Performance evaluation of Irrigation
Schemes in SNNPR
Enhancing Irrigation Efficiency and Water Management as a Tool for Climatic Change which is a program
planed in collaboration of GTZ, Ethereal and Ethiopian government.
Lebu , Jajura and Eballa Small Scale Irrigation Project -Irrigation Engineer
13.4. Name of assignment or projects under my responsibility for Appraisal and Coordination on both
study and Design and Construction Supervision
Kuraz Sugar Large scale Irrigation Design and construction supervision
Kuraz Sugar Large & medium scale Water supply Design and construction supervision
Dalocha, Shefi and Kibish Dam Irrigation Study & Design
More than 30 regional Irrigation, Water supply, Hydropower and related project
Year: March, 2006 – Dec, 2009
Location: Hawassa, Head Office and Project Site
Client: South Region Water Bureau/Irrigation Development and Scheme Administration
Agency/.
Positions Held: Irrigation Design and construction supervisor Engineer
Activities performed:
Conducting Site visits & preparing reports for both existing Irrigation project and planed to be designed and
supervised.
Carry out inspection, inventory of structures of the existing Irrigation project for the purpose of upgrading.
Conducting and checking topographical survey data.
Designing of Small scale Irrigation project with all infrastructures.
Quantifying item of work included in the design
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Irrigation Engineer 4
Preparing BOQ and cost estimation of the project..
Prepare Engineering and Design standard Report.
Prepare monthly progress report.
Prepare specifications, monitoring the progress of work, preparation work plan using Primavera Project
Planner and Microsoft Project.
Participate in preparation of the Tender Document.
Preparing working drawings.
Ensure that the design works are executed to meet the agreed objectives within the limit of time of time and
cost stipulated in the contract document.
Carry out site visit to ensure compliance of the design to the condition of the site.
Follow up and ensure that the accomplishments of the design inconformity with approved pan, established
design standards, time schedule and economic utilization line of resources.
Review national and international best practices of Irrigation projects sustainability and adopt those good
practices.
Training on operation and maintenance of Irrigation Project for the water users.
Assess design efficiency of Irrigation Projects constructed so as to evaluate the project planed target and
current condition.
13.5 Assignment or projects under my responsibility
Year: December, 2009 to: February, 2010
Location: Hawassa, Head Office
Client: South Region Irrigation Development and Scheme Administration Agency.
Positions Held: Department Head of Irrigation Development and Scheme Administration.
Activities performed:
Preparing annual/ quarterly plan and budget for the projects
Follow up the study and design of the planned Irrigation projects both new and rehabilitation as per the
standards gridlines prepared by Ministry of Water
Follow up and supervise the construction progress and check whether the projects executed according
to the designed
Check and certify payment certificate
Organize trainings and capacity building for experts
Preparing and complies claims and variation
Arrange Training on Operation and Maintenance of irrigation Infrastructures for Woreda experts and
water user (beneficiary).
Overall monitoring and evaluation of the progress of the planned projects
13.6 Assignment or projects under my responsibility
Year: March., 20110 to: August, 2011
Location: Hawassa, Head Office
5. Bahiru Alemu Abishiro Curriculum Vitae
Irrigation Engineer 5
Client: SNNPRS Agricultural Bureau.
Positions Held: Participatory Small-Scale Irrigation Development Program (PASIDP) Regional
Coordinator
Activities performed under the objectives of PASIDP:
Prepare realistic & achievable annual working plan and budget
Coordinating with Irrigation Development Agency for study and design and also construction of new
schemes & upgrading of traditional schemes.
use and implement IFAD financing rules as contained in the financing agreement for program
implementation
Coordinating with Irrigation Development Agency and Woreds for developing need-based & demand-
driven agricultural development project(ADPs)
To make sure proper and strictly selection criteria adopted for project implementation
Follow up and monitor the involvement of woreda, kebele admin. at all stages of development
Monitoring and follow up to avoid PASIDP interventions outside scheme areas/ scheme kebeles
Prepare awareness creating workshop and training for stakeholders and implementing Agent
Coordinating RPCMU to put in place proper monitoring and evaluation.
Established SMS Teams, Focal Persons among Regional and Woreda stakeholders.
Prepare and Present Report of planned and accomplishment for the regional steering committee.
13.7 Assignment or projects under my responsibility
From: August, 2011 to: February, 2012
Employer: South Design and Construction Supervision Enterprise(Consulting Enterprise) .
Position Held: Department Head of Irrigation and Drainage and Vice Head of the Enterprise
And at the same Enterprise the boar of the enterprise considering my Efficiency assigned me as
the head of the Enterprise.
Year: February, 2012 to: April,2015
Location: Hawassa, Head Office
Employer: South Design and Construction Supervision Enterprise (Consulting Enterprise)
Position Held: General Manager
South design and construction supervision enterprise is a government owned consulting firm on the area of
water resource study and design, Irrigation and drainage study and design, road and building design and all
the construction and quality control duties of the aforementioned tasks. The enterprise has performed many
water resource project planned by the Government in GTP from those projects Kuraz large scale Irrigation and
Water Supply Project located in South Omo is one of them under the consulting of the enterprise.
Activities performed under the objectives of the enterprise
Plan the annual activities of the enterprise
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Irrigation Engineer 6
Approve detail implementation plan of the projects with regard to the agreement mad.
Prepare and coordinate meeting and workshop with clients
Making negotiation and sign contract agreement with the client
Follow up and support the resource management of the enterprise ( Finance, Human resource, and
procurements)
Supporting the technical divisions on the project implementation and follow up as per the agreement
made with the client.
Follow up the accomplishment of the project according to the TOR stipulated on the agreement
document.
Assign project managers and resident engineers for large scale projects and support and follow up closely
their duty.
Support and follow up the legal and audit services of the enterprise
Support the planning and Business development, information and documentation supporting process of
the enterprise.
Closely follow up and evaluate the profitability of the project
Reference
Name Position Address
Mr. Nuredin Asaro
South Region Irrigation Development
Agency Head
+251916581882
+251462209170
M.r Tadele Muguro Coordinator of SNNPR
IFAD Programme (RPCMU)
+2512916418224
CERTIFICATION
I, the undersigned, certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, this CV correctly describes my
qualifications, and experience. I understand that any wilful misstatement described herein may lead to my
disqualification or dismissal, if engaged.
Name Signature: Date:
Bahiru Alemu