Sanitation Officer at Solidarites International (SI)

Employment Nigeria 18-Nov-2017 BORNO , NGO

Solidarites International (SI) a French humanitarian organisation committed to providing aid in the event of conflict and natural disasters.

POSITION : Sanitation Officer

Objectives

The Sanitation Officer will lead and supervise work projects, respecting deadlines and technical requirements.
Be in charge to implement and follow-up the construction of block or shared family latrines, showers and drainage systems in the host community and IDP camps.
According to the methodology of the organisation and the context, the activities will be directly implemented by Solidarites International or subcontracted.
According to the context the Sanitation Officer could be in charge of supervising the drilling or rehabilitation of water points.

Duties

Keep his/her monitoring tools and files archived in the Solidarités office, accessible to his/her team leader and/or project manager
Take part in the drafting of project progress reports under the supervision of his/her team leader
Take part in seminars and workshops related to the carrying-out of activities and to project objectives
Report to the team leader regarding the development of activities and specific tasks that he/she has been assigned, any problems encountered and the quality of relations with the beneficiaries
Report back all information or problems linked to his/her activity, Solidarités programs or safety issues
Set-up and operational monitoring
Under the supervision of the WASH PM, take part in logistical and administrative organization and the planning and preparation of job sites
Ensure the construction and/or the maintenance of construction work using Solidarites International tools (in particular):
Take part in the identification of sites where work is to be carried out
Recruit and train the workforce and daily workers
Allocate the on-site workforce according to instructions given by the team leader
Carry out work according to technical guidelines and estimates
Respect deadlines established with his/her line manager
Supervise operational teams, contractors and/or communities, and ensure the best use of available resource
Organize, plan and supervise community participation
Anticipate any problems associated with the management of his/her activity and propose solutions to avoid them
Manage the supply of work site materials by collaborating with the logistics department.
Report to the project manager and/or team leader on the state of decentralized stock (‘field’ stock) on his/her sites.
Take part to the evaluation of the technical competence of contractors
Respect Solidarités administrative procedures before, during and after each work projec
Establish safety and security measures for each activity and ensure that these rules are respected by the workforce under his/ her supervision and by the population.
Reporting/communication /representation
Listen to the local population and authorities in order to identify any needs, complaints, or major events which could affect the activities of Solidarités
Analyze the humanitarian situation by taking into account protection issues/Do No Harm to the population
Collaborate with local authorities and administration
Take part in restitution meetings and clusters on request.

Technical Competences

University Degree in Civil Engineering or Sanitation/Hygiene Engineering. Relevant experience on latrine construction or any building, structure and edifice of civil engineering
Good knowledge of the project cycle, project implementation, project follow-up
Microsoft Office ( Excel and Word skills), GIS and drawing software (autocad)
Management related skills.

Personal Abilities:

1 year of experience in similar position (NGO/Private or Public sector
Languages: English, (Haussa, Kanuri a plus)
Reliable, honest, very good organization, resistance to stress, good interpersonal skills (communication), team player

How To Apply
Candidates should send their CV's and suitability statement as a single attachment to: job.applications@solidarites-nigeria.org The subject of the email should be the Position Title/Location and the CV/Suitability Statement should be saved in the applicant’s full name.

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Sanitation Officer at Solidarites International (SI)

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