Deadline: Ongoing
Location: Nampula, Mozambique
Plan International is seeking to fill the role of WASH Officer for the ‘TamuJunto: Education In Emergencies’ project.
Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls.
Responsibilities
- Spearhead rapid/field needs assessment including baseline surveys in WASH activities, determining most technically appropriate water supply and sanitation options
- Supervise the development and/or rehabilitation of appropriate WASH infrastructure in the IDPs accommodation centre and host communities
- In consultation with the district government, conduct feasibility studies, design and prepare tender documents (including bills of quantities) and technical guidance to the project during tendering process
- Prepare and submit monthly/quarterly progress reports to the project coordinator, programme area manager and Plan International disaster risk manager
- Lead preliminary hydro-geological and topo-surveys and compile data on the existing water sources in close liaison with district government’s water department
- Sensitise the staff on environmental impact assessment (EIA) issues and the mitigating factors
- Ensure successful completion of construction works with submission of completion certificates to the contractors
Requirements
- Diploma in Civil and Structural Engineering/Water Resource Engineering (bachelor’s degree in the same field will be a plus)
- Three years, minimum, of rural community water project experience
- Experience in design and supervision of piped water schemes, borehole development and rehabilitation, and constitution and training of water management committees
- Experience working in Meconta district with local government
To apply and for more information, click here.
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