KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:  

• Plan and/or Facilitate integrated/joint institutional and community WASH resource and capacity assessment including feasibility study
• Monitor and supervise day to day activities of Hygiene and sanitation promotion, construction and rehabilitation/maintenance and water trucking works and take corrective measures if an
• Participate Project level WASH activity plan and review
• In collaboration with Cash, Health and other staffs will lead WASH NFI distribution planning, targeting distribution and monitoring of the activity
• Actively participate on WaSH scheme designing, BOQ development and appraisal process
• Strongly engage with sector offices and local administration on the course of rolling out planned WaSH construction project
• Participate and provide technical support to conduct training for water   committee, caretakers, and operators, H&S promotion where appropriate. Initiate construction procurement process like tender/BID document preparation, supplier vetting, invitation to tender, eligibility screening, competent bid analysis, negotiation and construction contract Award process!
• Proactively work with local partners for timely site handover and contraction work commencement
• Implement save the children construction monitoring, risk assessment and construction quality benchmark tools and standards.
• Produce various WaSH activity and construction monitoring reports and hygiene and sanitation promotion progress report
• Facilitate timely preparation of take-off sheet and payment certificate with support of
• Coordinate pre handover joint quality tests/quality assurance intervention with regional and technical specialists
• Lead smooth hand over process for completed WaSH construction facilities, NFI distribution and post distribution monitoring  
• Facilitate promotion of hygiene and sanitation information and practices across target communities.
• Facilitate coordination of WaSH sector intervention across programs and projects under the field office

·   BSc degree in Hydraulics, Water Resources Engineering, Environmental Health, Construction Management or Environmental Health related field

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

·   Minimum of 2 years related work experience in the area of emergency WASH out of which at least 1 year in humanitarian response

·   Experience in working with in hygiene and sanitation promotions. This includes technical support, capacity building and coordination.

·   Excellent understanding of Emergency WASH issues in Ethiopia/Region at both field and policy levels.

·   Experience in implementing Emergency WASH project.

·   Good presentation, training and facilitation skills

·   Good communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to train and mentor staff

·   Proven ability to manage a complex and demanding workload

·   Good spoken and written English,

·   Good computer and report writing skill

 Desirable

• Experience working in NGOs on emergency WASH is an added advantage