Roles and Areas of Work

Association Roles

Association's role in serving the youth engineers

Due to the continual increase in the number of young members of the Association, as more than 9.000 engineers join every year, the Association founded a special administrative section named “Young Engineers Section” for the purpose of more concentration on serving the young engineers. Through this Section, the Association supported the small and leading projects, and it continued to promote the creativity and excellence of the Jordanian engineers. It also approved more facilitation for the services provided to the young engineers.

Association’s role in training the engineers

The Engineers Association made training programs for the engineers and entered into cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding with several entities with the Kingdom and abroad. In 2016, the Association could train 3275 engineers in total through various training programs, and it created 3784 job opportunities for the fellow engineers within Jordan and abroad.

At the scientific level, the Engineers Association holds scientific conferences and workshops specialized in all fields, and it also holds scientific days in which many Jordanian, Arab and foreign researchers participate to discuss different subjects that interest the engineers, Profession and the Nation.

Association’s role in qualifying and certifying the professionals

In the field of qualifying and training the engineers, the Association launched the professional qualifying and certification system. The efforts are still going on to introduce the professional qualifying and certification system and to urge the fellow engineers to get involved in its programs to obtain the professional degrees. During 2016, more than 175 engineers obtained different professional degrees, and the Association is making great efforts in training the engineers through a specialized training center and well-prepared training programs.

Types of financial facilitation offered by the Association

The Association offers financing services and facilitations to its members such lands, apartments, construction materials, cars, furniture, electric appliances, productive projects, travel and tourism benefit, pilgrimage and Omrah benefit, education and training benefit, treatment benefit and garment benefit.

It also provides Islamic loans for marriage and education, and it provides aids to the fellow engineers and their families who go through difficult circumstances.

Association social responsibility

Through the Social Responsibility Fund with its leading thought and work, the Association implemented several projects to serve the local community in cooperation with the national charities such as the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organization, Charity Clothing Bank, Tkiyet Um Ali, Charity Campaign and other institutions. It implemented poor people’s houses restoration and rehabilitation projects, and it restored and rehabilitated lounges of public institutions and municipalities, as well as poor pupils’ school bags campaigns. The Association restored schools and built public parks, and it rehabilitated classrooms at the engineering faculties.

Association Working Aspects

Professional Aspect

It is the Association’s core work including all professional activities such as the profession practice regulation. On this hand, the Association has made a noticeable progress in applying the profession practice regulation and handling the formal registration and work dualism. Within the consultancy work, more than ten thousand projects were inspected in 2016 in coordination with the competent entities.

The Association consistently proceeds with the electronic revision project in order to ease the procedures and save the effort and time, as well as achieve a high quality job. Moreover, the Association also aims at proceeding with the matter of qualifying and professional reliability due to its clear effect on the fellow engineers’ career progress.

Association, National & Social Aspect

It is the role of which the engineer is required to take care of, thus his Association and elected Council.

The Association kept putting the national interest ahead, as it sought, together with the other civil society institutions, to make the Jordanian society secure, free and stable. The Association remained in favor of the national fair causes for the sake of a free, independent and unified nation.

Social Security & Investment Aspect

This aspect serves the Association members and affiliates in the first place. Social Securities & Pension Fund has become one of the biggest Funds in the Kingdom.

Its investments are credited and it aims at growing its assets and amending its regulations so it can always remain a strong and secure Fund and capable of fulfilling its needs and meeting its liabilities.