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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Delegation in Ethiopia is looking to hire an experienced, highly motivated and qualified person to fill the position of Wathab Engineer 1 (1 year fixed term contract), based in Nekemte with frequent field trips across the priority zones in Western Oromia and to Guji, including overnight stays of extended periods.
PURPOSE
Frequent armed clashes in rural areas and outskirts of various towns in Guji Zone have largely impacted on the lives and livelihoods of the civilian population. Some places can be described as insecure, void of sustainable livelihood activity and increasingly lacking basic social services, especially water supply. The ICRC delegation in Addis-Ababa intend to give itself the capacity of responding to the emergency needs in general and the water and sanitation ones in particular. Indeed, the conflict has led to some damages of different scales to the basic services provision systems such as power and water supply systems as well as health posts and hospitals.
WatHab Engineer 1 plans, designs and implements engineering projects within the scope of the ICRC’s water and habitat assistance in Oromia region with supervision and coaching from his/her hierarchical superior. S/he monitors on-site works, carries out needs assessments and surveys, and plans new projects. S/he has a close working relationship with external stakeholders related to their projects.
GENERAL DUTIES
ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES
OFFICE ACTIVITIES
Reporting
Administration – Finance
Office
Interpretation – Translation
Treatment of information
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
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