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HVA International
HVA International is an independently operating Company
engaged in Management, Engineering and Consultancy of Agro-Industrial
projects in Developing Countries, The Middle East and former East-Block
Countries. Its products of specialisation are Dairy, Poultry, Sugar, Oil
Palm, Coffee and Tea Industries and the pertaining farms and plantations.
HVA International is a member of the
Koop – Group of Companies.
Within our organisation job opportunities
are available in the following projects abroad:
Establishment of the processing plant for a minimally processed fruit and
vegetable project in the
Middle East
For this project HVA International is looking for a:
 | Food Technologist
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During the establishment of the processing plant
for minimally processed fresh-cut
fruits and vegetables and/or fresh unpasteurised fruit juices the
Food Technologist will in particular advise on:
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Processing technology and
practices with regard to washing and sanitising
the produce and the use of preservation agents. |
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Optimal packaging method and
materials. |
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Requirements for design of
processing lines, facilities and buildings to
permit good food hygiene practices. |
The ideal candidate could assume production
management responsibility after commissioning the plant, for a period of
six months or longer.
The candidate should have at least the following
qualifications:
For additional information please contact Mr Ype Verhey, Project Manager:
(tel: +31-20-3116032), email
ydbverhey@hvainternational.nl.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application and CV marked
“Food Technologist Middle East” to HVA International, Personnel Department,
P.O. Box 12204,
1100 AE Amsterdam, e-mail:
personnel@hvainternational.nl.
Sugar Project in Kenya,
Implementation of sugar plantations, irrigation system and farm machinery
workshop
The project comprises of
the implementation of the
following components:
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3500 ha nucleus
estate. |
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About 5000 ha
outgrowers. |
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Irrigation on
the 3500 nucleus estate. |
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Farm machinery
workshop for the nucleus estate and assistance to
outgrowers. |
For this
project HVA International has the following vacancies:
| Agricultural Machinery
Workshop Engineer |
Key
Qualifications
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Mechanical
engineer or agricultural engineer with experience in farm
machinery workshops. |
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Preferably
experience in the large-scale operations. |
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Experience
as site engineer in agro-industrial projects. |
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Preferably
working experience in Africa. |
Main activities
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Supervising the construction and installation of the workshop. |
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Running
the workshop as counterpart of the future workshop manager and
reporting to the Team Leader. |
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Training
of staff in the workshop on Operation and Maintenance. |
| Agronomist |
Key
Qualifications
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Agriculturist with M.Sc. or B.Sc. degree and extensive
experience in sugar
cane plantations. |
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Experience
with sugar cane outgrowers. |
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Interest
in applied research. |
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Preferably
working experience in Africa. |
Main activities
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Supervising the development of new cane plantations in the
nucleus estate. |
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Liaising
with Client’s outgrower manager and agronomist for the planning
of
seed cane and cane supply to the factory. |
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Supervising the installation of the agricultural services
facilities (laboratory
for agricultural research). |
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Training
of agricultural staff |
| Irrigation Engineer |
Key
Qualifications
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Civil
engineer / irrigation engineer with M.Sc. degree and experience
in
design / detailed design and preparation of Tender Documents. |
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Experience
with FIDIC contract procedures. |
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Site
working experience in agro-industrial projects / irrigated sugar
cane plantations. |
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Preferably
working experience in Africa. |
Main activities
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Detailed
design of irrigation system. |
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Supervising the implementation / installation / construction of
pump
stations, dams and irrigation (sprinkler) system. |
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Training
of relevant staff on Operation and Maintenance. |
For
additional information please contact Mr C.P.J. Hopmans, Senior Sugar
Consultant: telephone +31-(0)20-3116009; e-mail:
cpjhopmans@hvainternational.nl
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application and CV marked
with the respective position to HVA International, Personnel Department.
P.O. Box 12204,
1100 AE Amsterdam, The Netherlands. You may also respond via e-mail:
personnel@hvainternational.nl
HVA
International is expected to be shortlisted for a study on the
commercialisation of Cassava in the Democratic Republic Congo. For this
study we are looking for:
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Cassava supply chain experts |
Key
Qualifications
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Proven experience in one or
more aspects of the cassava supply chain,
including primary
production, post harvest technology, collection & transport,
processing and distribution. |
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Sound knowledge of French,
writing and speaking. |
For additional information please contact Mr Ype Verhey, Project Manager:
(tel: +31-20-3116032), email
ydbverhey@hvainternational.nl.
HVA
International is also looking for:
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Associate Consultants (continuous)
HVA
International regularly seeks consultants to work on international projects
in Africa, South and Central America, Asia, Middle East, CIS and Eastern
European countries. If you have more than 5 years relevant experience in
these regions and would like to be included in our roster of associate
consultants, please send your detailed Curriculum Vitae in English,
preferably by E-mail, to our
Consultancy Support Services department, indicating availability and
preference for short and/or long-term assignments. |
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