Project Assistant-I-WASH Engineer

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World Vision
Lughaya, Somalia
Full-time

The position holder will ensure timely implementation of project activities and build capacity of communities to manage community based water and sanitation facilities. He/ She will provide continuous promotion of hygiene and sanitation standards through campaigns, meetings and community mobilization

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Work closely with project Officer in conducting periodic assessment, baseline studies, context analysis of field realities and give feedback on the same. Actively participate construction supervisions and checking quality of construction of materials supplied by the contractors.
  • Ensure there is an active Management committee (At least 40 % women) for every constructed / rehabilitated WASH facility among the targeted community. Continued support of community pro
  • Prepare detailed implementation work plan for constructions and conduct assessments as well as developing standard technical drawings, BOQs and drawings for all kinds of constructions.
  • Supervise and monitor the construction activities for WASH and infrastructure projects
  • Ensure the hygiene education and campaigns are conducted among the targeted community members in IDPs, health centers and schools. Organize hygiene promotion campaigns at house hold level.
  • Supervise and monitor hygiene activities and follow up communal latrines users and school latrines to be used properly by the students.
Educational Background: 
Diploma level of education in Civil engineering, Water engineering or a related field of study.
Skills/Experience: 
  • Should demonstrated skills in AutoCAD, Community led total sanitation (CLTS), child hygiene and sanitation transformation (CHAST) and/ or Participatory Hygiene and Sanitation Methodology (PHAST) tools.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in Project implementation preferably in WASH, Health or Community development Project.
  • Demonstrates good interpersonal and communication skills. Should have good writing skills.
How to Apply: 

https://careers.wvi.org/jobs/somalia/water-sanitation-and-health-wash/pr...

Job Function: 
Program / Project Management

Organization Info

World Vision

Overview
Headquarters: 
Federal Way, WA, United States
Website: 
wvi.org
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1982
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
International
Religion / Faith-Based
Youth / Children
Mission: 

Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness; Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so. World Vision is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. Inspired by our Christian values, we are dedicated to working with the world's most vulnerable people. We serve all people regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender.

Our mission: World Vision is an international partnership of Christians whose mission is to follow our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in working with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Jan 30 2019
Active Until: 
Mar 3 2019
Hiring Organization: 
World Vision
industry: 
Nonprofit