Water Supply and Sanitation Engineer at SMEC Nigeria

SMEC Nigeria, is a professional services firm with Australian origins and a global footprint that provides high quality consultancy services for major infrastructure projects. SMEC is ranked among the world's top infrastructure design firms and continues to win industry awards for technical excellence, design innovation and the management of environmental and social risks.

SMEC Nigeria is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Water Supply and Sanitation Engineer

Location: Any City, Nigeria

Key Responsibilities
The Water Supply and Sanitation Engineer will be responsible for:

• Review existing rural and urban water supply and sanitation situation and identify development options for providing access to urban and rural communities in the basin and prepare the rural and urban water supply and sanitation programme for integration in the strategic development plan.
• Data collection and analysis of existing rural and urban water supply and sanitation shall be made for the purpose of assessing the adequacy and quality of existing coverage.
• The analysis shall focus on source and adequacy of supply; consumption; technology and institutional arrangements, financing and investment operations and maintenance and sustainability.
• Strategies and programmes for providing water supply and sanitation services over the plan period shall be prepared.
• Identify and prepare priority projects and programmes for urban and rural water supply for investment
• Projects/programmes for priority investment made on over the short - term  plan period shall be elaborate. The sanitation assessment and analysis should consider the potential for recycling and reuse both at the urban and rural setting.

Key Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Fluency in English mandatory.
• Minimum qualifications are Masters degree in Water Supply and Sanitation,
• At least 10 years experience in planning, design and hygiene promotion.
• Excellent technical writing skills in English (mandatory).
• Experience in preparing reports proposals, and/or publications of international standard.
• Proficient in use of computer software (water/sanitation-related software, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, etc.) to produce technically sound and professional looking documents of International standards.
• Able to work with multidisciplinary multicultural teams,
• Able to deliver work within tight deadlines and handle heavier work pressure near deadlines.
• Able to travel to different States within northern Nigeria.

Application Closing Date
23rd May, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and Application letter to: [email protected]

Note: Only shortlisted individuals will be contacted.