WASH Officer

Experience and technical competencies:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Water Engineering or Architecture from a recognized institution.
  

Desirable

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent field with relevant work experiences
  

General Programming & Operations

• Carrying out WASH and Civil infrastructure needs assessment for returnees, refugees and IDPs using results in designing intervention measures.
  
• Carrying out the selection, design, BOQs and construction of WASH and Civil infrastructure solutions in use by DRC and the sector.
  
• Monitor WASH activities, construction works progress, and schedule following the project plan and take appropriate actions.
  
• Ensure archiving of WASH logs and procurement records.
  
• Ensure efficient and Effective program implementation while following the work plan.
  

Coordination and representation

• Collaborate with relevant Internal and External technical experts on issues related to WASH and Civil infrastructure.
  
• Represent DRC at WASH meetings and other relevant technical coordination meetings at the field level if needed.
  
• Ensure integration and support of WASH and Civil infrastructure activities with other DRC sectors.
  

Project Development:

• Assist in developing project plans and budgets for funding
  
• Assist in the development of the projects’ M&E tools
  
• Assist in the management of WASH project grants through PR and PO tracking
  

Logistics / Finance:

• Support the line Manager to monitor financial commitments and expenditures against budgets and provide timely feedback on budget follow-ups.
  
• Support in initiating procurements and ensure their execution.
  
• Assist the line manager to ensure distribution plans are prepared and shared with relevant support units.
  

Monitoring and Evaluation

• Support in developing and implementing the project monitoring and evaluation plan, and timely submission of reports and other document requirements.
  
• Provide feedback on project implementation modality, assist in achieving maximum efficiency in project delivery, and inform the development/update of DRC’s WASH/Shelter strategy in Nigeria.
  
• Support in developing appropriate WASH tools and ensure their implementation.