The Organization:
Splash is an international charitable organization headquartered in Seattle, WA, founded in 2007. Our mission is simple: “We clean water for kids.” Small, young, and growing, Splash is in a unique position to be groundbreaking in the global health and WASH sectors, able to try new approaches to address the needs of urban kids. In ten years, we have brought and continue to ensure safe drinking to over 400,000 children in cities around the world. Splash is pursuing funding to reach 100% of government schools in Addis Ababa with full WASH coverage by the end of 2022
Our core values guide everything we do including every hiring decision we make. They are:
The Job:
Position Overview
The purpose of the WASH Infrastructure Officer position is to contribute to design and implementation of Splash Ethiopia’s WASH in School for Everyone (WISE) Project. The WASH Infrastructure Officer works closely with members of the WASH Infrastructure team of Splash International Ethiopia Country Office in the planning, implementing, monitoring, and reporting of school WASH interventions including the installation of such facilities, filters, drinking/handwashing stations, pumps, and accessories, sanitation facilities (toilets). This will necessitate conducting school WASH infrastructure needs assessment, undertake structural analysis of new and rehabilitating existing WASH infrastructures, carrying out the measurement of WASH facilities plans, preparation of BoQs and specifications, and the supervision and quality assurance during implementation.
The WASH Officer will report to the WASH Infrastructure Manager and works closely with other WASH Infrastructure team members.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reports To: WASH Infrastructure Manager – the reporting line may change in the future.
Education/Knowledge/Experience/Skills:
Desired Attributes Include: