The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Port Harcourt Sub-Delegation, is looking for a suitable candidate to fill the vacancy below:
Job Title: Water and Habitat Engineer
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Main Responsibilities
Plans, designs and implements engineering projects within the scope of ICRC Water and Habitat assistance objectives under supervision and with limited coaching
Carries out needs assessments and surveys, and plans of new projects
Responsible for the implementation of all or part of the WatHab programme in his/her area of geographic responsibility
Monitors project implementation for compliance with project documents, ICRC standards, and local building code/standards and ensures corrective action is taken if necessary
Evaluates project implementation and analyses data within the framework of results-based management.
Contributes to the analysis of the security, water and habitat, cultural and political environment relevant to the ICRC and proposes adapted interventions/programs
Provides field-trip reports, site inspection reports and Minutes of Meetings according to the existing format to the Head of Sub-delegation and WatHab Delegate in a timely manner
Requirements, Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree, some college coursework completed, an Associate Degree or equivalent higher education degree in Water Supply, Sanitation, Construction, Engineering or any related Technical field
Additional vocational training in water supply, sanitation, construction, engineering or any related technical field
4-6 years of experience in water supply, sanitation, construction, engineering or similar technical position
Good command of written and spoken English
Expert level in computer skills
Familiarity with the standard norms and rules in construction, local techniques and requirements for construction
Driving license, succeeded in ICRC driving test
Experience in assessing, surveying, calculating and preparing estimates and technical drawings of buildings
Familiarity with Niger Delta region
Desire profile and skills:
Adaptable and Autonomous
Efficient and Organized
Communicative and clear
Responsible and reliable
Application Closing Date
2nd May, 2018.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae and contact details of three referees to: [email protected] Please clearly indicate the role you are applying for as the subject of your application for example “Wathab Engineer PoH".
In the body of the mail, please indicate the following in the format as seen:
Qualification(s)
Current location
Languages you speak
Years of relevant experience
NYSC status
Note
Applications intended for this role without the above subject will not be treated
Late application will not be considered.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
However, ICRC will not request for any monetary payments from applicants at any stage of the recruitment process.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence and to provide them with assistance.