Vacancy title:
Education Construction Officer
Jobs at:
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)Deadline of this Job:
14 July 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, June 30, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
All NRC employees are expected to work by the organisation’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and beliefs shall guide our actions and relationships.
Responsibilities
• Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
• Implement delegated shelter project portfolio according to plan of action
• Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
• Ensure proper filing of documents
• Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need, and explore and asses new and better ways to assist
• Promote and share ideas for technical improvement
• Contribute to organisational learning through the provision specific technical analysis, lessons learned and reports
• Support the Education Programme in formulation of project work plans and provide quality and timely reports to the Education Project Coordinator on Construction/Renovation progress.
• Participate in needs assesment for rehabilitation and/or construction when required
• Preparation of constructuon validation plans, Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and implimentation plans as requested from time to time.
• Supervise and monitor construction/rehabilitation of changing rooms for girls where available and rehabilitation of accessible classrooms, playgrounds and girl-friendly latrines
• Participate in developing maintenance plans for rehabilitated infrustructure
• Monitor and ensure proper usage of the construction materials, assets and tools.
• Work with relevant authority to guide proper positioning of the classroom, gender sensitive WASH facilities on the site
• Coordinate with NRC WASH and Shelter teams regularly
• Strengthen coordination with government technical departments, camp management authorities and partners
• Facilitate effective implementation of construction/rehabilitation activities which includes supervision and monitoring of classrooms and gender sensitive WASH facilities construction/or rehabilitation, and ensure tasks are completed correctly and on schedule
• Support the preparation PRs and follows up for timely procurement of materials, tools and services.
• Take part in general assessments, upon request
Qualifications
• Degree/Higher National Diploma in field related to Civil engineering, Architecture
• Proven practical experience in the planning and execution of shelter / construction projects for at least 3 years. Possibly experience in humanitarian assistance.
• Ability to initiate, develop, plan and implement an integrated programme.
• Excellent communication (spoken and written) skills, including the ability to explain and present technical information.
• Experience in capacity building and training of staff and target groups
• Political and cultural awareness
• Ability to work independently in a result oriented multi-tasking and multi-cultural environment and manage conflicting priorities.
• Understanding of humanitarian standards
• Sensitivity to the needs and priorities of disadvantaged populations (minority groups, PSN etc)
• Demonstrated experience of integrating gender and diversity issues into Shelter Programming.
• Experience from working as a Construction/Shelter Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
• Fluency in English, oral and written
• Be able to use a wide variety of software, including Word, Excel and Power Point
• Participate in appropriate professional development of project portfolio
• At all times in and outside work adhere to NRC Code of Conduct
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
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