WASH Technical Assistant at Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

Starting Basic Salary: 216, 066 NGN per month (excluding other benefits)

Key responsibilities:

• Undertake regular field visits to monitor construction activities; 
• Ensure the WASH activities are up to the Action Against Hunger WASH program standards;
• Conduct sanitary survey for each WASH activities;
• Ensure that work meets with SPHERE minimum standards;
• Assist and participate in community mobilization and capacity building;
• Conduct daily technical supervision on ongoing construction;
• Assist in preparing training tools on relevant technical topics and conduct trainings for stakeholders;
• Assist the WASH Engineer in the development of technical guidelines and tools;
• Build relationships with local government to exchange information on WASH technical implementation status.
• Participate in project staff meetings;
• Compile feasibility and other technical report for information and guidance in Action against Hunger;
• Submit technical report and consumption report to the WASH Engineer;
• Assist in the preparation of weekly reports;
• Provide full support to WASH Engineer in maintaining regular contact with relevant stakeholders;
• Provide daily update 9including progress, challenges and complaints) of construction work.

Position Requirements:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Building and Geology with minimum of 1 year field experience;
• Professional Membership Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) is desirable;
• Previous experience in supervising drilling and construction activities;
• Professional, good organizational capacity and motivated;
• Capacity to be adaptable and flexible;
• Microsoft Office and designing software Skills (AutoCAD, Excel, Power Point, Word);
• Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited;
• Fluency in Hausa and English.