Emergency WASH Officer-Eng-Kondala

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable childrens life stories!

Employee Contract Type:

Local – Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)

Job Description:

Under the guidance of field level Emergency Response Coordinator and NO Emergency WASH Manager, the staff will be responsible for the full implementation of emergency WASH intervention in the specific area of assignment in the country. Feasibility study, BOQ and Bid document preparation, supervision, contract administration of construction and rehabilitation of water supply systems, VIP latrines, House Hold Latrines and supervision and monitoring of water trucking services in the targeted districts. The employee is also expected to closely integrated and collaborate with Sanitation and Hygiene experts, Shelter and Health professionals of the project as well as the stakeholders.

• Lead and participate in the feasibility studies, Preparation and review of the design, BOQ and all bid documents, review/prepare payments for all WASH facility constructions/rehabilitation/maintenances, and monitor the water trucking services.
• Regular monitoring and supervision of ongoing construction activities to ensure that all the activities are executing as per design, specifications and work schedule. Provide technical support to other sectors like Shelter and Health professionals during the implementation of the integrated multi-sectoral emergency project
• Ensure the integration of cross cutting themes related to gender, protection, environment and other crosscutting issues to the implementation of WASH activities, and ensure that activities take into account the needs of specific groups and individuals, especially children, elderly and disabled people. All the interventions adhere to Do No Harm principles and with participation from all relevant stakeholders, including disaster affected children and their families.
• Prepare, organize, track and share timely & regular reports on WASH intervention including success/case stories;
• Ensure the program delivery of baseline and end line evaluation and post distribution monitoring (PDM) and reporting carried out efficiently, rigorously and within the timeframe in compliance with the established guidelines and procedures

Required Professional Experience

• 4 Years experience relevant WASH project/program intervention an international NGO or similar organization. Experience on Emergency WASH Operation is more preferable.

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification.

• Civil Engineering, Hydraulic, Water supply, Environmental Engineering and related

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications

• Excellent English communication skill, Basic computer software application including Water cads, AutoCADs, Knowledge of Afan Oromo Language.

LanguageRequirements

Knowledge of local language

Applicant Types Accepted:

Local Applicants Only