Project Coordinator – WaSH

General Responsibilities

Adherence to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines, policies and procedures and other NRC tools and handbooks;
Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need of protection, explore and asses new and better ways to assist;
Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy;
Contribute with wash specific technical competence to the development of wash strategy, Micro LogFrame, and Plan of Action;
Contribute with wash specific technical competence to programme development, adjustment or review;
Conduct wash specific technical assessment and present recommendations;
Conduct wash specific technical research and document findings and recommendations;
Provide wash specific technical input to coordination mechanism (e.g. cluster coordination) and working groups;
Develop wash specific technical indicators and mechanism for M&E;
Develop wash specific technical guidance, tools and mechanism;
Contribute to organisational learning through the provision specific technical analysis, lessons learned and reports;
Develop training modules and provide specific technical learning or/and training for project staff;
Provide training to relevant stakeholders Performs other duties as and when required.

Specific Responsibilities

The Coordinator is expected to achieve the following during this contract period;
WASH infrastructure construction;
Hygiene promotion within IDP and Host communities;
Preparing weekly, monthly progress reports and others documents required for the donor;
Performs any other duties as requested by the WASH Program Development Manager.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years’ experience from working with wash projects in a humanitarian/recovery context. Experience from working with social work and/or with distribution of humanitarian assistance is an advantage.
Previous 2 years’ work experience in community based water, Sanitation programs; Work experience with an NGO is desirable
Must have knowledge of emergency Water supply, Hygiene, Sanitation requirements and protocols
Familiarity with international minimum standards of water Hygiene and Sanitation service delivery (i.e., SPHERE) is an advantage
Must have previous experience in training and Training of Trainers.
Excellent communication skills – written and spoken – in English required.
Must be willing to work as a team member, take direction, and share technical skills with colleagues and counterparts
Computer literacy in word processing and spreadsheets is required,
Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, Arc Gis and Google Earth is strongly desirable
Must be able to work under pressure

Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:

Knowledge of the context of Northeast Nigeria
Experience with start-up activities
Experience Hygiene promotion in choleras outbreak context within the host communities and camps

Personal qualification

Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
Highest standards of ethics and integrity
Ability to work in insecure environments
Communicating with impact and respect
Strategic thinking and analysing
Planning and delivering results
All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable

We offerCommencement: As soon as possibleContract period: 12 MonthsSalary/benefits: According to NRC’s directionsDuty station: Maiduguri, Borno State with 50% to field visit

Interested and qualified candidate can submit their application letter, copy of a valid national identification (National Passport, Driver’s License, National Identity Card or Voter’s Card) and an updated CV to the following e-mail address: ng.vacancies@nrc.no. The title of the position (Project Coordinator – WaSH – Maiduguri) must be indicated in the subject line of your e-mail. Please notice that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Any application received after the deadline will not be considered).Note• Please notice that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.• Please note that to apply at NRC is FREE!!!• NRC does not ask for money or any form of favor for submission of application or employment.The Norwegian Refugee Council is an Equal Opportunity EmployerWomen are particularly encouraged to apply to this position

Apply via :

ng.vacancies@nrc.no