Position: Infrastructure and WASH Officer (Hot Job)

Job Description

Objective of the job:

To plan, communicate, supervise and monitor all Construction and Engineering works of Community Infrastructures i.e. Schools and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) under Dhading Disaster Response Programme (DDRP) in Rural area of Dhading district.

Areas of Responsibility

• Support designing Community Infrastructure and WASH construction project activities, detail planning and budgeting to carry out in the fields.
• Responsible for monitoring and supervision of Community infrastructure and WASH projects
• Carryout the detail Technical survey, assessment, design drawing and cost estimation of both infrastructure and WASH projects.
• Support, train and capacity building of partner field staffs for effective project implementation.
• Facilitation of technical training and workshops on Earthquake resilient technology and WASH software part.
• Preparation of work schedule of the different construction projects
• Providing Technical support to POs staff and ensuring timely implementation and quality of work.
• Ensure construction safety of the construction works.
• Ensure conformance to design specifications.
• Preparation of procurement plan for construction materials.
• Preparation of progress reports, Technical reports and monthly report of infrastructure and WASH projects.
• Reporting to the Project Manager.

Dimensions

• Team player
• Leadership skills
• Member of UMN DDRP team
• Supervision of Overseers/partner staff.

Decision Making

• Signing off construction and WASH work as completed according to UMN requirements.
• Evaluation, verification of completed works for payment release.
• Contribution to overall planning and budgeting.
• Beneficiary selection using approved criteria
• Develop Detail Implelentation Plan

Job Specification

• Minimum of Bachelor of Engineering in civil.
• Minimum 2-3 year post qualification experience in construction sector.
• Preferably experience in rural construction building techniques, and WASH sector.
• Preferably experience in earthquake resilient construction techniques and details.
• Ability to think methodically, plan and manage projects effectively.
• Good Communication Skills in both written and verbal English and Nepali.
• Good Interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Engineering Software (i.e. AutoCAD).
• Skill to build effective working environment among wide range of stakeholders. Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to thrive in situation of change and uncertainty.

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