Location: Nganzai LGA, Borno State, Nigeria
Duration: 6 Months.
We are currently seeking a qualified and committed individual to join our team as WASH Project Officer, based in Nganzai LGA.
Job Purpose:
Support the planning, coordination, and implementation of WASH activities including infrastructure development, hygiene promotion, and community mobilization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct technical assessments and feasibility studies of WASH needs in targeted communities and schools.
- Supervise the design, construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance of WASH facilities including boreholes, hand pumps, latrines, and handwashing stations.
- Facilitate the procurement and quality control of WASH materials and supplies in collaboration with logistics.
- Lead the training and capacity building of WASH committees, artisans, and community members on water system management, latrine maintenance, and hygiene promotion.
- Plan and implement hygiene promotion activities including hygiene campaigns, distribution of hygiene kits, and behavior change communication (BCC).
- Monitor water quality and ensure regular water testing in line with WHO standards.
- Prepare detailed weekly, monthly, and quarterly activity reports, including tracking indicators and documenting lessons learned.
- Collaborate with other sectors (e.g., health, nutrition, protection) to ensure integrated programming and referrals.
- Ensure compliance with donor regulations, sector standards, and GREENCODE’s safeguarding and gender policies.
- Represent the organization in local WASH sector meetings, technical working groups, and coordination forums.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil/environmental engineering, Water Resources Management, Public Health, or related discipline.
- At least 2–3 years of field experience in implementing WASH programs, preferably in humanitarian or post-conflict settings.
- Strong knowledge of SPHERE standards, WASH cluster guidelines, and national WASH policies.
- Proven experience in infrastructure supervision and community mobilization.
- Proficiency in using engineering tools, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Excellent communication and team management skills.
- Knowledge of local languages and cultural context is a strong asset.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should Click the link below
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeM8GcZ6GjycEbEZU2aXH21tMpTfsIStm3EY0H-ohNdqftgTg/viewform?usp=header
Subject Line: Application for WASH Project Officer – Nganzai
Application Deadline: 7th August 2025
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
GREENCODE is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We maintain a zero-tolerance policy for sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment.