Job Title: WASH Officer
Location: Borno
Job Purpose
- The position is responsible for the Production of BoQs, WASH infrastructures Designs, and supervision of all construction and rehabilitation activities in INTERSOS – including water supply systems, sanitation facilities, and other related infrastructures.
Responsibilities
- Under general guidance from the WASH Supervisor, the officer will undertake the following duties.
- Ensure the development of accurate Bill of Quantities ( BoQs) and detailed technical drawings for all the WASH interventions in liaison with relevant technical staff from the government authorities and implementing partners
- Supervise and be responsible for all the technical aspects for project implementation, make sure that contractors complete project work in a timely, efficient and accurate manner with respect to standard engineering
- Ensure community involvement at all phases of the project and the development of community ownership of the project.
- Guarantee the respect of construction standards as well as the security practices at the project site.
- Provide feedback to the monitoring and evaluation system in order to assess the effectiveness and the impact of the projects and propose recommendations for improvement!
- Contribute to the development of constructive solutions to challenges identified by the community and contractors
- Facilitate and maintain a good professional relationship between INTERSOS, communities, and contractors.
- Provide regular written and verbal reports to the WASH supervisor on the infrastructure’s development activities.
- With the help of the WASH supervisor and the contractor, develop and maintain weekly, and monthly plans and written comprehensive records of engineering/WASH work undertaken in the project including site visits and reporting of work progress
Position Requirements
- A Degree in Water Engineering, Civil Engineering or another related discipline.
- At least 3 years of experience in similar position/related.
- Professional experience in community WASH programs in displaced populations
- Excellent program implementation skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Fluency in spoken and written English.
- Ability to use and analyze civil and water resources applications (EPANET, AutoCAD etc).
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Note
- Interested candidates should complete the above form and attach their CV with Cover Letter following this format “Surname_ Position you applied for”.
- Only applicants whose competencies meet the requirements of the position will be contacted.
Deadline: June 12, 2023