Save the Children Regional Construction Advisor Jobs in Kenya
Save the Children Regional Construction Advisor Jobs in Kenya
EssentialMA/MSc/MEng or equivalent in Architecture, Planning, Civil or Structural engineering, construction, or another relevant subject, or equivalent field experience
At least 7 years of professional experience in the built environment field
At least 5 years’ experience of working in a development / humanitarian context.
Strong English language skills and ability to communicate clearly in both verbal and written form
Demonstrable experience in diagnosing organisational challenges and delivering change
Experience of site supervision and project management for construction
Strong interpersonal skills and experience of mentoring and coaching staff to achieve their goals
Advise on international best practice for building regulations for hazard resistance in non-engineered buildings.
Commitment to, thorough understanding of, and able to train staff in participation and accountability approaches
Demonstrated ability to set up monitoring & evaluation systems in large complex programmes.
Proven ability of mentoring and coaching.
Experience of developing and negotiating successful partnerships with institutional donors
Ability to write clear and well-argued assessment and project reports
Excellent communication skills; high level of written and spoken English
Proven ability to influence change at an operational and strategic level.
Politically and culturally sensitive with qualities of patience, tact and diplomacy
The capacity and willingness to be extremely flexible and accommodating in difficult and sometimes insecure working circumstances.
Desirable
Experience of designing / leading emergency shelter responses.
Previous
experience of Construction project management across multiple locations
Demonstrated ability to set up learning and development processes for a large team
Experience of senior level representation, including coordination at national, SAG/TWG or govt level
CAD Skills
French, Portuguese, Arabic
Structural design skills
Role Purpose:
The ESA Regional Construction Adviser will be expected to:
Implement the Construction Change Process, as per the work plan under the HPO Supply Chain Transformation, providing input and feedback into the change process through work stream lead.
Provide technical support to programmes involving Construction through review of proposals, advising on quality assurance processes and safe programming for construction.
Provide technical support to large emergency responses in the region
Provide change support to other regions, under a deployment agreement
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 28th August 2019
For more information and job application details, see; Save the Children Regional Construction Advisor Jobs in Kenya
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