Job Description
Functional Responsibilities
The functions/duties/key results of the assignment
The incumbent will operate under the direct supervision of Project Managers, Head of Programmes, Programme Management Advisor or their assignees, and in close coordination with the Programme and Partnerships teams, providing technical expertise to support the design, implementation, supervision, and documentation of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene-WASH projects. Responsibilities include ensuring high-quality design documentation, transparency, integrity, and compliance with technical requirements, specifications, timelines, and budget constraints. The incumbent will utilize specialized engineering software and applications specific to WASH systems.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
1. Design and Documentation Support:
•Participate in preparing needs assessments for WASH infrastructure, including water pumping stations, storage facilities, transmission, and distribution networks, producing detailed reports.
•Participate in preparing/reviewing designs for water supply systems, wastewater management, drainage networks, sanitation facilities, and water metering systems (including district water metering).
•Support in developing/reviewing Terms of Reference, drawings, technical specifications, scopes of work, bills of quantities, cost estimations, and design calculations for WASH projects.
•Assist in preparing tender documents for consultancy, supply, and construction works and contribute to proposal evaluations.
2. Works Execution Coordination Support:
•Collaborate with project team members to support project planning, scheduling, and integrated design development for WASH interventions, including water pumping and transmission networks.
•Conduct site inspection visits and support in preparing detailed site visit reports, noting progress, issues, and photographic documentation (before, during, and after), along with lessons learned.
•Support in overseeing contract deliverables, ensuring they align with contract terms, high international standards, and organizational requirements.
•Participate in coordinating system testing, commissioning, training, and final handover to beneficiaries, with a focus on water pumping, storage, and metering systems.