Wathab Engineer (Water and Habitation Engineer) at ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross

Main Responsibilities

• Assists the Wathab department in the identification, preparation, and implementation of water Sanitation and construction projects.
• Supervises and follows-up the implementation of projects in close contact with contractors.
• Establishes comprehensive technical data on WatHab projects.
• Trains and coaches technical staff.

Required Qualifications

• University degree (Civil Engineering or HND resource Engineer).
• Experience in hydrogeology is an asset.
• Fluent in written and spoken English Good command of Hausa language (Fulfulde will be an asset) Very good computer skills, Good expertise on AUTOCAD or similar software.
• Good knowledge of Adamawa State and its environs.

Personal Requirements:

• Strongly motivated by humanitarian work
• Ability to work independently and capacity to take initiatives when appropriate
• Team-work oriented with Sound communication skills
• Punctual, reliable, confirmed organisational skills
• Sound empathy when dealing with people/beneficiaries
• Adaptability and capacity to integrate changes
• Sound capacity to strictly apply ICRC rules and working procedure