Akuem, South Sudan - The Program Engineer, WASH is responsible for carrying out all technical aspects of the water, sanitation and hygiene program. This includes technical design, implementation, rehabilitation as well as trainings.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Manage and train all technical staff including: WatSan Engineer, Community Water Management training team, Latrine Construction, Water Quality testing, Hand Dug Well implementation • Develop and improve the technical implementation of the WASH program including: training curriculum development, latrine and hand dug well implementation development, staff training and capacity building • Oversee all technical aspects of the program, including: hand pump installation, apron construction, repair and maintenance trainings, hand pump rehabs, pump testing, water quality testing, household latrine construction, hand dug wells, design and implementation of water distribution systems • Conduct WASH assessments as needed throughout South Sudan • Assist the WASH Program Manager with researching and providing recommendations for new programs and current program expansions • Assist in technical research and design for new funding proposals • Assist in WASH Cluster Coordination and communication • Assist in WASH related emergency response activities • With a generous and serving spirit perform all other tasks and responsibilities assigned for the benefit of Samaritan’s Purse • Maintain a Christian witness
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental or related engineering • 2 years of relevant WASH technical experience • Experience working in a cross cultural setting • Field experience working in Africa, preferably with an INGO • Proficiency in Microsoft Office • Strong analytical and leadership skills • Strong writing and oral communication skills
Length of contract: 12 months Open until filled Target date to the field: October 2011
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