Technical Monitor

 

Overall job purposes

The WASH technical monitor performs all of his/her professional activities on the WASH project being implemented. S/he is responsible for the implementation of the technical activities, the development and management of the technical assistant. In terms of technical support, s/he has a major responsibility for the project strategies, steering and outcomes.

 

Overall job purposes

The WASH technical monitor performs all of his/her professional activities on the WASH project being implemented. S/he is responsible for the implementation of the technical activities, the development and management of the technical assistant. In terms of technical support, s/he has a major responsibility for the project strategies, steering and outcomes.

 

Main responsibilities:

 

• Carry out assessment to identify context based appropriate WASH technologies for the community people.
• Carry out assessment for construction and/or rehabilitation of infrastructures as per programme/organization needs and collaborate with logistic department.
• Facilitate to develop understanding and agreement with beneficiaries about use, operation and maintenance of WASH interventions.
• Ensure that action is taken to mitigate priority WASH related risks.
• Supervise and orient to the contractors on design and bill of quantities, and ensure the building techniques.
• Perform water quality testing in order to supply safe drinking water for the people
• Monitor safe WASH practices, including appropriate use and maintenance of WASH facilities and services.
• Monitor appropriate community involvement in the design and delivery of essential WASH services and facilities.
• Prepare monthly work plans and review this fortnightly through consultation with the line manager.
• Identify and analyses the beneficiaries’ needs in collaboration with community representatives and site managers.
• Maintain liaison with the local government officials, other I/NGO’s and community based organization’s (CBO) at the community level to ensure their cooperation and coordination for effective implementation of the Program in the areas.

 

Overall job purposes

The WASH technical monitor performs all of his/her professional activities on the WASH project being implemented. S/he is responsible for the implementation of the technical activities, the development and management of the technical assistant. In terms of technical support, s/he has a major responsibility for the project strategies, steering and outcomes.

 

Overall job purposes

The WASH technical monitor performs all of his/her professional activities on the WASH project being implemented. S/he is responsible for the implementation of the technical activities, the development and management of the technical assistant. In terms of technical support, s/he has a major responsibility for the project strategies, steering and outcomes.

 

Main responsibilities:

 

• Carry out assessment to identify context based appropriate WASH technologies for the community people.
• Carry out assessment for construction and/or rehabilitation of infrastructures as per programme/organization needs and collaborate with logistic department.
• Facilitate to develop understanding and agreement with beneficiaries about use, operation and maintenance of WASH interventions.
• Ensure that action is taken to mitigate priority WASH related risks.
• Supervise and orient to the contractors on design and bill of quantities, and ensure the building techniques.
• Perform water quality testing in order to supply safe drinking water for the people
• Monitor safe WASH practices, including appropriate use and maintenance of WASH facilities and services.
• Monitor appropriate community involvement in the design and delivery of essential WASH services and facilities.
• Prepare monthly work plans and review this fortnightly through consultation with the line manager.
• Identify and analyses the beneficiaries’ needs in collaboration with community representatives and site managers.
• Maintain liaison with the local government officials, other I/NGO’s and community based organization’s (CBO) at the community level to ensure their cooperation and coordination for effective implementation of the Program in the areas.

• Bachelor in WASH related studies (civil engineering, mechanical engineering, Water and Dams, construction management, etc.) or other relevant training
• Minimum of 2 years’ working experience related project implementation with NGO or INGO.
• Fluency in Arabic is essential. Spoken and written English is required, knowledge of other local languages is desired.
• Have the qualities to make a good community approach
• Able to work in unstable, uncertain or potentially dangerous environments, independently and in a team.
• Strong cross-cultural communication and resilience skills.
• Able to establish and maintain effective working relations with people of different cultural backgrounds.
• Computer knowledge of MS Office Word and Excel, AutoCAd is a must.

 

Application process and deadline:

Application should contain the following two attachments:

• Cover letter (Word or PDF)
• Curriculum Vitae (Word or PDF)
• Two up to date and recent references required (write in CV).

Please submit your CV in English to [email protected]  and with “ Technical Monitor – SAD” in the subject line

 

The deadline is 20 August 2021, by 4:30 pm. Only short-listed applications will subsequently be called for interview. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The short listed candidates will have to travel at their own expense to the place of recruitment. No compensation whatsoever will be given for transport or other.