WATSAN Officer

WATSAN Officer

JOB Vacancy Announcement #: 8398

Job Title: WATSAN Officer

Application deadline: 30.05.2023

Duty Station: Raqqa

Job Requirements:

Technical abilities :

  • University degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
  • Previous experience of at least 1 year in supervising construction works, in particular WaSH infrastructures works (latrines, handwashing facilities) is mandatory.
  • Previous experience in designing and supervising light/emergency WaSH infrastructures and maintenance works is highly desired.
  • Previous NGO experience of at least 1 year is highly requested.
  • Experience in Informal Settlements or camp context is highly desired.
  • Skills in mobile data collection (Kobo) highly desired and skills in designing mobile data collection form is a plus.
  • Good IT Skills (Pack Office) is mandatory.
  • Good skills and experience working with AutoCAD program is highly desired.

Personal abilities :

  • Rigorous, organized, trustful.
  • Autonomous.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Basic English on WASH activities desired.
  • Arabic (Read-Write-Speak) is mandatory.
  • Anticipation and problem solving oriented.

Job Description:

Goal/Purpose:

–           Under the supervision of the Water and Sanitation Supervisor, the WASH Officer will lead and supervise implementation of SI activities (Water Supply and Sanitation services). He/she respects deadlines, technical requirements and the cultures and practices of the local population and ensuring minimum quality requirements are met.

–           Design and monitor construction/rehabilitation of water supply interventions, provision of water and waste disposal services under the direct supervision on Water and Sanitation Supervisor.

–           Provide full support and training to daily workers on assigned program activities on the field (as applicable).

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Implementation and Monitoring

  • Explain to beneficiaries the planned activities.
  • Ensure the construction and/or the maintenance of construction work using Solidarités International tools .
  • Participate in data collection, needs assessment and program monitoring at field level for WASH activities.
  • Supervise contractors, and daily workers if any; and ensure the best use of available resources and technical support.
  • Ensure that beneficiaries receive adequate technical support during construction related activities.
  • Supervise the supply of worksite materials by collaborating with the logistics department.
  • Monitor work progress, quantity, and quality for assigned constructions and running activities.
  • Ensure that security and safety rules for constructions are respected by SI employees, contractors, and surrounding population.
  • Take part to the evaluation of the technical competence of contractors.
  • Support emergency response in data collection, needs assessment, program implementation and monitoring, upon the request of the Water and Sanitation Supervisor.
  • Provide training to all relevant beneficiaries (daily labourers and/or beneficiaries) to ensure the safe and appropriate use of facilities installed.

Reporting / coordination / communication / representation

  • Under the supervision of Water and Sanitation Supervisor, prepare weekly activity reports.
  • Take part in workshops related to the activities and to project objectives.
  • Report to the Water and Sanitation Supervisor on the evolution of activities and specific tasks assigned, problems encountered, quality of relations with beneficiaries and the involvement of communities.
  • Remain in touch with the population and local commune/relevant department to understand needs, complaints, and major events that may have an impact on the activities of Solidarités International, and in terms of operations perceptions.
  • Coordinate with support staff (logistic and administration) and all WASH staff involved on the program.
  • Make sure that the security rules are perfectly well known understood and followed by the daily workers.

ORGANIZATIONAL CHART POSITION

  • Line manager: Water and Sanitation Supervisor
  • Line report(s) on base: Water and Sanitation daily worker

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How to Apply:
Please send your CV to the following email/Link:

https://enketo.ona.io/x/SdmYYwr5                         

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