Organisation's Basic Profile
Solidarities International SI is a global humanitarian services organisation with Headquarters in France. It concerns with providing humanitarian aid to war-torn and conflict areas and seeks to bring succor to endangered population by providing in aid, food, shelter, clothing and many other forms of humanitarian services. SI has been operational since the last 51 years in many countries of the world.
With a new humanitarian activity launched in the North Eastern Nigeria, Solidarities International SI is recruiting qualified candidates to fill the job positions below:
Job Position: Water Officer
Job Location: Askira/UBA, Borno
Beginning of contract: September 17, 2018
Contract duration: 3 months
Probation period: 1 month
Mission / Objectives:
Under the supervision of the Wash Assistant, the water officer will lead and supervise work projects, respecting deadlines and technical requirements.The Water officer will be in charge to implement and follow-up the drilling and the rehabilitation of boreholes and in the host community and IDP camps.According to the context the Water officer could be in charge of supervising the construction of Block of emergency latrine and shower, shelter or another task.
Main Task
Set-up and operational monitoring:
A) Under the supervision of the Wash Assistant, take part in logistical and administrative organization and the planning and preparation of job sites.
B) Ensure the construction and/or the maintenance of construction work using Solidarités International tools (in particular)
C) Take part in the identification of sites where work is to be carried out.
D) Recruit and train the workforce and daily workers.
E) Allocate the on-site workforce according to instructions given by the team leader.
F)Carry out work according to technical guidelines and estimates.
G) Respect deadlines established with his/her line manager.
H) Supervise operational teams, contractors and/or communities, and ensure the best use of available resources.
I) Organize, plan and supervise community participation.
J) Anticipate any problems associated with the management of his/her activity and propose solutions to avoid them.
K) Manage the supply of worksite materials by collaborating with the logistics department.
L) Report to the project manager and/or team leader on the state of decentralized stock (‘field’ stock) on his/her sites.
M) Take part to the evaluation of the technical competence of contractors.
N) Respect Solidarités administrative procedures before, during and after each work project.
O) 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.
P) 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.
Q) 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.
R) Report back all information or problems linked to his/her activity, Solidarités programs or safety issues. Listen to the local population and authorities in order to identify any needs, complaints, or major events which could affect the activities of SI. Analyse the humanitarian situation by taking into account protection issues/Do No Harm to the population. Collaborate with local authorities and administration.
S) Take part in restitution meetings and clusters on request.
Job Qualification / Requirements
Professional experience: 6 months of experience in similar position (NGO/Private or Public sector)
Languages: English, Kanori, Hausa.
Personal qualities: reliable, honest, very good organizational tenets, resistance to stress, good interpersonal skills (communication), team player.
Technical Competencies /Training: University degree in Water Resources or Civil Engineering or in one of the disciplines of Water Supply and/or Hydrology.
Project Related Skills: 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.
Salary and Conditions: In accordance with SI’s Terms of Employment; for national staff in Nigeria.
Application Deadline:
1st September, 2018.
Method of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications (CV, Cover Letter, references) in only one File (Word or PDF) and only by mail to: hr.coo@solidarites-nigeria.org The subject of the mail must be "Water Officer Askira"
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