WASH Programme Supervisor at Lindii Peace Foundation (LPF)

Locations: Yola North, Yola South and Fufori, Adamawa

Duty Description

• Under the direct supervision of the WASH Assistant/WASH Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible for the daily technical planning, supervision, monitoring and reporting of the field activities and for ensuring proper coordination with community Stakeholder.
• The WASH Programme Supervisor will supervise and monitor the WASH activity implemented in the Dikwa, providing support to the field team in terms of coordination and support.
• Deal with the local authorities, and other stakeholder in keeping a good relationship and a constant and positive exchange of information about the LPF projects.

Job Description

• Support the Head of Project to define the work plan and support the field staff for its implementation.
• Monitor the implementation of all project activities, including distribution of equipment, water distribution and desludging.
• Coordinate with the field team, the municipality focal point and the Head of Project
• Support the development and maintenance of external relations particularly with beneficiaries, municipality staff, donors and other NGOs.
• Be aware of the security for the staff, LPF premises and equipment, and report any relevant incidents to the Head of Project. Be prepared to adjust project implementation to mitigate security risks when required.
• Supervise the staff under his/her supervision to ensure they are working effectively and to the best of their capacity
• Participate in staff training, helping to build technical capacity of staff and volunteers in the area of WASH
• Report the progress of the work to the Head of Project
• Report possible problem or conflict during the activities.
• Report the use of materials and possible improvement.
• Data collection regarding the project and the potentials beneficiaries
• Participate in conducting assessments, in surveys and monitoring of the project as and when requested.
• Participate to the distribution of water and sanitation items if requested by the Head of Project
• Support the field teams during construction and other activities;
• Respect the security rules specified in the mission and base security plan, make sure that the team under his/her responsibility complies with the security plan and perform the security management tasks that can be assigned in its protocols. Communicate any security related information or noncompliance with the security plan
• Ensure that the properties in the place of work are respected and that no damage is caused to them.
• Respect of LPF Charter and internal rule
• Always be present to work without any absenteeism. Irregular participation and bad behaviour towards beneficiaries or LPF staff will automatically result in the termination of his/her services.
• Adhere to implementation standards, LPF ways of working and the terms of the LPF Code of Conduct; including the commitment to zero tolerance on SEA and the obligation to report SEA cases.
• He / She must not use their position of being engaged in LPF work to gain favours or material advantage.
• Report any failure or damage of system/water facilities to the LPF Officer or Assistant in charge.
• Be committed to participate to any other work in order to achieved the project goal that may be assigned by the Officer or Assistant in charge.

Experience, Skill and Qualification

• Minimum 2 years for Graduates or ND in any discipline of studies
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of the Local language and Proficient in English have an advantage.