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WASH Project Engineer
locationsMansourieh, Lebanon time typeFull time posted onPublicado hoy time left to applyFecha final: 8 de marzo de 2025 (Quedan 10 días para realizar la solicitud) job requisition idJR40542 With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
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Empleado de Plazo Determinado (duración determinada)Job Description:
Positioned in BML and reporting to the project manager, the WASH Project Engineer is vital for overseeing Water, Wastewater, and any WASH emergency rehabilitation projects to ensure quality, safety, and delivery of projects at World Vision Lebanon. This role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, authorities, and other stakeholders such as Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MEHE), municipalities, and landowners to uphold regulatory compliance and provide clean water to communities. Additionally, the WASH Project Engineer will oversee the implementation, and the monitoring of the infrastructure projects for the WASH funded initiatives, which includes field supervision, contracting, and stakeholder engagement to meet project requirements.
WASH Infrastructure Development and Management:
Conduct thorough assessments of project sites and requirements. This includes understanding the project scope, identifying potential challenges, and preparing necessary documentation. Prepare primary designs and cost estimations for water filtration, water connection and other WASH projects as required. Stay current on environmental regulations and water quality standards. Ensure strict compliance with relevant regulatory requirements. Identify opportunities for process improvements. Collaborate with other departments to enhance quality. Plan, design, implement, and monitor WASH infrastructure projects. Coordinate with the Programs Manager and the WASH Specialist for project activities. Develop and maintain clear, updated weekly work schedules. Prepare procurement requests and oversee procurements Supervise and inspect contractor work, providing regular progress reports. Develop and manage plans for natural resource conservation and innovative water access solutions. Review and validate project documents. Conduct field visits for data validation. Ensure project implementation aligns with SOPs and donor requirements. Define material and construction testing requirements. Develop specifications and interpret results. Design systems for water, and wastewater Assist in developing project proposals. Continuously update Detailed Implementation Plans (DIPs) for project delivery.
Coordination, Information Management and Reporting
Maintain a daily report and track daily progress. Record and manage detailed testing procedures and results. Ensure accurate and well-managed infrastructure data that reflects on-ground reality. Validate data accuracy and infrastructure quality. Submit regular reports, including technical progress reports. Prepare and request approvals for change orders. Coordinate activities among consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.
Perform other duties as required
Attend Services related meetings with sector, donors, and local authorities. Attend and participate in capacity building trainings locally and internationally. Attend and participate in WVL’s spiritual nurture and other organizational events. Act responsible of own security and actively contribute to a positive security culture. Report CP incidents as per the safeguarding policy guidelines. Abide by the security policies and procedures and report any incidents or breaches to line manager and / or security manager. Perform other duties as assigned by Line Manager.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor Degree (BE or MS) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree. 2 years of experience in infrastructure works including water, sanitation, solar, health a/o waste management. Experience in NGOs, working with vulnerable communities involving assessments, design, implementation, reporting, evaluation and monitoring. Ability to travel across the country regularly for training, assessment, regular monitoring and evaluation. Working knowledge of providing WASH infrastructures in emergency settings.
Good interpersonal, organizational and time management skills. Has strong knowledge of core principles of Children Rights, Participation, Do No Harm, as well as SPHERE standards. Ability to manage data effectively. Ability to write professional technical reports. Ability to use a computer, with word-processing and spreadsheets, (e.g. Microsoft Office) and to professionally use AutoCAD and ArcGIS.
As a Christian organisation, World Vision is founded on the biblical principles that women and men, girls and boys are created in the image of God, and of Jesus’ love for all people without discrimination. This means that we recognise and affirm the equal worth, dignity and rights of women, men, girls and boys with and without disability and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status
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