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FHI 360 Wash Officer – Engineer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

FHI 360 Wash Officer – Engineer Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

FHI 360 Ethiopia looking for “Wash Officer – Engineer”.

Applicants with a BSc Degree may apply on or before 05th February, 2024.

FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization based in North Carolina. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories. Established in 1971, the organization has long managed in projects relating to family planning and reproductive health.

FHI 360 Wash Officer – Engineer Jobs 2024

The FHI 360 has published a job vacancy announcement on 22nd January, 2024 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Wash Officer – Engineer to be based in Maichew, Ethiopia.

Recruiter Family Health International (FHI 360)
Position Wash Officer – Engineer
Location Maichew, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification BSc Degree
Experience Required Minimum Three (03) year’s
Application Deadline 05th February, 2024

FHI 360 Job Vacancy 2024

Key Responsibilities and Deliverables:

  • Support the WASH Coordinator in facilitating the process of establishing smooth and fulfilling work relationships with host government offices and their implementing arms.
  • Ensure a timely startup of planned WASH construction related undertakings in the upcoming response scale up in Amhara and Afar regions.
  • Assist the WASH Coordinator and technically support the WASH assistants in the design, implementation and oversight of all PHE and PHP undertakings of the overall WASH responses.
  • Represent FHI 360 at various levels of WASH platforms including the WASH Cluster and its technical working groups.
  • The WASH Officer – Engineer will be responsible for helping the WASH team in providing technical guidance in adopting high standard construction quality works, ensue all health, nutrition and protection sectors as well as WASH sector cross cutting issues are integrated during day to day field level exercises,
  • Provide on job and field level mentoring to the hygiene volunteers, HDAs , contractors, skilled and unskilled daily laborer’s, IDPs and partners at field level under his duty areas of assignment. He will serve as a focal point in leading the research components of the project in Central zone for Tigray region.
  • Lead the rapid and detail assessment Ensure high quality activity implementation timeline, detail procurement as well as spending plans prepared in the first month of the project period with the good engagement of the WASH staffs in Woldia field office.
  • Whenever required, the position holder well take the leadership in conducting rapid as well as detail assessments and prepare intervention activities, beneficiaries as well as sectors integration matrixes and follow their implementations with the field team on regular basis.
  • Responsible to lead the WASH intervention at all levels and ensure the programmatic integration of the WASH sector with the health, nutrition, and protections sectors of the FHI360 and other similar actors in the intervention areas.
  • Oversight of all WASH related construction undertakings in health facilities and one stope centers in different project areas in Amhara.
  • Represent FHI 360 at various levels of coordination platforms including the regional WASH Cluster and its technical working groups.
  • CCCM, IDP Camp review meetings and engagement with the partners whenever called up on.
  • Identify infrastructural and IPC problems within health facility settings and come up with technical and financial propositions of how they can be fixed.
  • Draft design bills of quantities, specifications, and cost estimates for proposed public health promotion and Environmental health interventions including for hazardous waste managements in health facilities.
  • Prepare TORs, MEMOs, Attendance, and payment documents for all activities under the PHP component of the project in the first two months of the project and ensure the PR and payments are done timely.
  • The WASH officer is responsible to inspect before delivery of all WASH supplies under the project and give quality approvals to supplies met the anticipated quality and responsible to reject poor quality supplies in consultation with the procurement team.
  • Deputize the WASH Coordinator and/or WASH Officers during their absence.
  • Work closely with other FHI 360 units – including health and nutrition, logistics and finance, HR and administration – to ensure programmatic integrations, effectiveness, efficiency and compliance.
  • Regular produce and share timely progress updates to the regional WASH cluster and other relevant parts in consultation with his supervisor.
  • Lead the rapid and detail assessment Ensure high quality activity implementation timeline, detail procurement as well as spending plans prepared in the first month of the project period with the good engagement of the WASH staffs in Tigray Region, Maichew Field Office.
  • Guide and support WASH assistants to discharge their duties
  • Identify WASH needs within target communities, including identification of water systems, analyzing dysfunctionalities and coming up with technical and financial proposition of how the systems can be restored.
  • Participate and lead technical assessments as required – including KAP surveys and detailed damage status assessments. Prepare relevant reports and ensure good documentations are in place, including pictorial reports that will inform FHI 360’s humanitarian efforts.
  • Take the lead and support WASH assistants-engineers to prepare detailed procurement, supply, and spending plans for identified WASH PHE&PHP undertakings.
  • Support the WASH coordinator to ensure effective follow up while tracking the spending’s against the plan to ensure they are implemented within the budget frame and in compliance with FHI 360 and donor requirements.
  • Supervise and produce progress reports on implementation of planned basic rehabilitations and infrastructural improvements at IDPs, community and inside health facilities.
  • Support and guide field assistants, contractors, skilled and unskilled labors and volunteers in closely and daily following up WASH related interventions implementation to meet the anticipated quality standards.
  • Support in processing relevant written external communications as required.

Position in Organization:

  • WASH Officer – Engineer
  • Location: Maichew, Ethiopia
  • Time type: Full time
  • Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
  • job requisition id: Requisition – 2024200120

Minimum Requirements:

Education:

  • BSC in public health, social science, social work, communications, or any relevant field of study.

Experience:

  • 3-5 years of relevant experience in humanitarian response projects – preferably with INGOs.
  • Hands on experience implementing, and managing WASH programs with focus on public health and public health promotion in humanitarian settings.
  • Experience conducting rapid needs assessments; baseline assessments, etc. a plus.

Language:

  • Fluent in local language and excellent in English.

How to Apply FHI 360 Wash Officer – Engineer Jobs 2024

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://fhi.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FHI_360_External_Career_Portal/job/Maichew-Ethiopia/WASH-Officer-Engineer–Maichew_Requisition-2024200120

The Closing Date: 05th February, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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