Title: Senior WASH Engineer
Location: Jijiga and Roving
Reports to: Area Manager
Start of Contract & Duration: 10 months
Posting date: May 26, 2018
INTRODUCTION
The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), an international non-governmental organization (NGO), has been providing relief and development services in the Horn of Africa since 1997. DRC promotes and supports solutions to the problems faced by refugees, internally displaced people (IDPs), and migrants. The organization has offices across the region, and has been operational in Ethiopia since 2009. With funding from bilateral and multilateral donors, DRC is currently implementing a range of activities across Ethiopia and Djibouti, including WASH and shelter provision, child and youth protection, gender based violence response, awareness-raising of migration risks, protection monitoring of migration routes, and livelihoods support for returning migrants or those at-risk of migration.
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Under the direct supervision of the Somali Region WASH Manager, the WASH Engineer (Roving) will be in charge of all technical activities related to construction WASH infrastructure and will ensure the efficient and smooth implementation of the WASH projects in the targeted area (Dollo Bay).
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to: