• Employer: Oxfam

• Job Time: Full-Time

• Job Type: Contract

• Place of Work: Mehoni - Shire - Ethiopia

• Salary: Attractive

• Deadline: November, 15/2024 (9 days left)

Do you have a degree in engineering (such as civil, and architecture who can lead technical assessment and develop BoQs) or in public health/WaSH?

Do you have a Minimum of 5 years of working experience in I/NGO settings?

Do you have experience demonstrated experience in leading WASH (PHP & PHE) projects in contexts involving IDPs, Returnees, and vulnerable affected host communities?

If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you.

The Role:

Oxfam {affiliate/} is looking for a WASH TEAM LEADER who involves direct management of support staff and MEAL staff, providing people management and day-to-day support at the sub-office. However, those staff will have matrix reporting (close and day-to-day support) to Mekelle’s department heads to ensure adequate oversight and support in delivering the program.

Job Requirements

• We’re looking for a candidate who cares about Oxfam's mission to end poverty and is personally aligned with our feminist principles and values of empowerment, accountability, and inclusion in all you do.

An ideal candidate for the role will also be/have:

• University Degree in Engineering (such as civil, and architecture who can lead technical assessment and develop BoQs) or in public health/WaSH-related subject or environmental health science from a recognized academic institution.

• Minimum of 5 years of working experience in I/NGO settings.

• Demonstrated experience in leading WASH (PHP & PHE) projects in contexts involving IDPs, Returnees, and vulnerable affected host communities.

• Fluency in local language and English (written and verbal)

• Experience in Monitoring/management of projects.

• Demonstrated skills in coordination with internal/external stakeholders.

• Strategic thinking, proactive in anticipating problems, and open communication.

• Good demonstrable understanding of WASH particularly public health engineering

• Purpose-driven, results-focused approach who takes responsibility for her/his actions and holds us accountable. Able to travel to field locations up to 60%

We offer:

We offer a competitive salary and a range of additional benefits to staff including flexible working options, a generous pension scheme, annual leave, additional leave allowances, company sick pay, life assurance, and a range of other benefits.

From the day you join Oxfam, we invite you to stretch and learn in your role. Our wide range of Learning & Development opportunities includes in-house courses, e-learning modules, on-the-job learning opportunities, coaching and mentoring, and much more.

Flexfam:

We believe flexible working is key to building the Oxfam of the future, so we’re open to talking through the type of flexible arrangements that might work for you. This is a full-time role; however, Oxfam offers various flexible arrangements that candidates can discuss with the Recruiting Manager at the interview stage.

How to Apply

As part of your online application, please upload your up-to-date CV and Cover Letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile to THIS LINK

Females and Locals are highly Encouraged to Apply.