NRC WaSH Technical Assistant (Sanitation) Jobs in Nigeria
NRC WaSH Technical Assistant (Sanitation) Jobs in Nigeria
Job Overview NRC is looking for a WaSH Technical Assistant (Sanitation) for our field office in Pulka/Gwoza in North-East Nigeria. The purpose of the WaSH Technical Assistant (Sanitation) is to ensure the Implementation and impact of WaSH program activities in Pulka/Gwoza
NRC initiated country operations in Nigeria in June 2015, in order to respond to the critical and increasing needs in the country. NRC currently has a full team based in Maiduguri and a coordination office in Abuja. NRC is currently providing services across various sectors namely; Shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH); Food Security; and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA), Education in order to address identified humanitarian needs.
The WaSH Technical Assistant reports to the Field Coordinator (Pulka/Gwoza) with a technical reporting line to the WASH Officer
Duties and Responsibilities
To assist WASH Officer in the coordination of the WASH Technical activities according to strategy, proposals, budgets, and plans
To assist the WASH Officer in all aspects of WASH Technical programs planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation
To assist the WASH Officer in the identification of community sanitation needs, including conducting needs assessments and contribution to technical solutions for sanitation
To develop technical specifications and bills of quantities (BOQ) for all the sanitation activities and supervise Masons and Carpenters in charge of latrine and bathing shelters construction
To assess the water and sanitation training needs of the community and assists in the development of appropriate training materials and plans.
Provides technical assistance to the WASH Officer and local counterparts on issues of sanitation and solid waste management and communication strategies
Assists in the establishment, and training of community-based Sanitation committees as well as monitoring their performance
Assists in the compilation of weekly and monthly WASH Technical reports, program documents, project proposals, and budgets
Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities as part of the community mobilization process
Assist the WASH Officer in Breaking down the annual operational plans into weekly, monthly and quarterly implementation plans
Qualifications
B.Sc or Higher diploma in Health-Related field
Bachelor of Science, Higher Diploma in Civil or Building Engineering as a minimum
3 years’ experience from working with WASH Technical projects in a humanitarian/recovery context. Experience from
working with social work and/or with the distribution of humanitarian assistance is an advantage.
Previous 2-3 years’ work experience in community-based water, Sanitation programs; Work experience with an NGO is desirable
Must have knowledge of emergency Water supply, Hygiene, Sanitation requirements, and protocols
Familiarity with international minimum standards of Hygiene, Sanitation, and shelter service delivery (i.e., SPHERE) is an advantage
Must have previous experience in training and Training of Trainers.
Excellent communication skills – written and spoken – in English required.
Fluency in one or more of the national/regional languages (Hausa, Mandara, Guduf, Gavwa and other local languages is required)
Must be willing to work as a team member, take direction, and share technical skills with colleagues and counterparts
Computer literacy in word processing and spreadsheets is required,
Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, ArcGIS and Google Earth is strongly desirable
Must be able to work under pressure
Personal Qualities:
Handling an insecure environment
Planning and delivering results
Empowering and building trust
Communicating with impact and respect
Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
Highest standards of ethics and integrity
Communicating with impact and respect All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; NRC WaSH Technical Assistant (Sanitation) Jobs in Nigeria
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