EH WASH Infrastructure Officer

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Job Requirements:

· B. Sc. /High National Diploma in Civil, Water Resources, Building or Mechanical Engineering, Hydrogeology with hand on experience in developing and adopting emergency WASH technologies and designs experience in implementation of water and sanitation projects - relevant experience will supersede the formal qualification.

· At least 2-4 years professional experience with NGOs (INGO experience preferred)

· Previous experience leading teams in public awareness raising campaigns focused on water and sanitation related health issues.

· Competent user of Microsoft Applications: Word, Excel; Auto CAD or similar, Google Earth

· Working knowledge of SPHERE standards

· Proven abilities in developing work plans, data collection and analysis and performance monitoring.


Responsibilities

Program Management, Technical Quality, and Strategy

  • Support the implementation of hygiene promotion and water/sanitation infrastructure activities in line with SPHERE standards.

  • Conduct rapid and detailed assessments to understand community hygiene knowledge, attitudes, and practices.

  • Assist the EH/WASH Manager in planning and implementing hygiene promotion, water supply, and sanitation activities.

Program Development

  • Develop and regularly update detailed work plans to meet grant timelines and completion targets.

  • Guide and supervise staff to ensure quality and timely implementation of activities.

  • Support the EH Manager in designing hygiene promotion activities and related monitoring tools.

  • Participate in the design and execution of water supply infrastructure (e.g., boreholes, hand pumps, solar pumps, water tanks, piping systems, tap stands).

Grant Monitoring & Reporting

  • Conduct regular field monitoring visits to track progress and ensure technical quality.

  • Identify implementation challenges and recommend appropriate solutions.

  • Ensure accurate and timely data collection for program monitoring and evaluation.

  • Contribute to internal and donor reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual).

Coordination & Representation

  • Work closely and coordinate with IRC logistics, finance and grant staff to ensure timely and complaint program activities and expenditures; including active participation in grant opening/closing and review meetings

  • Undertake/participate in liaison, coordination, and information sharing activities with national NGOs, international organizations, donors and government at field level.


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