UNHCR Senior Shelter Associate Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNHCR Kenya looking for “Senior Shelter Associate”. Applicants with a degree in High School may apply on or before 21st Dec 2021.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a UN agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with over 17,300 staff working in 135 countries.
UNHCR Senior Shelter Associate Jobs 2021
The UNHCR has published a job vacancy announcement on 9th Dec 2021 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Senior Shelter Associate to be based in Kakuma, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) |
| Position | Senior Shelter Associate |
| Location | Kakuma, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | High School |
| Experience Required | Minimum Four years |
| Application Deadline | 21st Dec 2021 |
UNHCR Job Vacancy 2021
Purpose And Scope Of Assignment:
Technical Guidance Duties:
- Assist in carrying out shelter needs assessments while liaising with other relevant sectors such as protection, programme, community services, WASH, administration and supply.
- Work with the relevant stakeholders to ensure that the shelter beneficiary selection process prioritizes the needs of the most vulnerable Persons of Concern (PoC).
- Assist the supervisor in developing and updating shelter strategies to reflect evolving situations and ensure alignment with national and global level policies and guidelines including: Global Compact on Refugees, Sustainable Development Goals, Relevant Global Strategies and Policies.
- Provide support in the daily management of all construction and infrastructure projects within the AoR ensuring that works are carried out in compliance to established UNHCR and national standards/best practices for the full project cycle.
- Monitor and follow up the design and construction of infrastructure (schools, health centres, reception centres, drainage and roadworks etc.) to confirm these are approved by the relevant authorities, technically sound, supplemented with accurate drawings, detailed BQs and specifications and implemented according to plans, completed within designated timelines, budget and ensure that this information is shared with relevant colleagues.
- Work closely with other relevant sectors such as WASH, education and health so that shelter and infrastructure implementation is synchronized and coordinated.
- Assist implementing partners on sound technical shelter and settlement issues while ensuring compliance with national and global standards, national and operational strategies and guidance.
Position in Organization:
- Job Title: Senior Shelter Associate – UNOPS LICA 7
- Location: Kakuma, Kenya
- Hardship Level: E
- Job ID: 32101
- Salary Grade:
- Family Location Type: Non-Family
Qualification:
- High School Diploma.
Experience:
- 4 years relevant experience with High School Diploma; or 2 years relevant work experience with Bachelor or equivalent or higher in civil engineering or Architecture.
How to Apply UNHCR Senior Shelter Associate Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://public.msrp.unhcr.org/psp/RAHRPRDX/EMPLOYEE/HR/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=2&JobOpeningId=32101&PostingSeq=1
The Closing Date: 21st Dec 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unhcr.org |
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