Term of position: Full-time – six months
Closing Date: September 16th 2011.
Purpose: Lead the planning, design and implementation of WASH activities. The incumbent will provide technical support and consultation in the program area.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
* Oversee the implementation of WASH activities , ensuring compliance with donor requirements and timelines;
* Ensure the relevance and consistency of the programs vis-à-vis the needs of the local populations;
* Make certain that the programs under his/her supervision achieve the required results
* Ensure that all the work meets sustainability requirements and that established norms and standards are respected
* Anticipate difficulties and facilitate the resolution of problems linked to the programs
* Propose the reorientation of activities according to changing context and indicators
* Coordinate, collaborate and cooperate with project target community leaders, related NGOs and government institutions.
* Assist in the procurement, appraisal and evaluation of materials, performance contacts, tenders and agreements;
Experience and Skills Required
* BSC –Water Engineering
* High level technical expertise in designing and implementing community-based WASH projects; including engineering expertise in gravity-fed and water catchment systems.
* Community development and participation skills; experience in mentoring and building the capacity of colleagues and community members.
* Ability to plan own work, set priorities and complete work under pressure or when faced with competing demands.
* Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet. Computer design skills desirable.
* Valid and clean drivers licence.
* Excellent written and spoken English language.
Attitude
* Commitment to Christian principles and beliefs
* Honesty and integrity
* A strong team player
* Maturity in decision making
* Patient, willing to learn and teach
* Flexible and adaptable in changing and demanding circumstances
N/B: Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to crwrckenya@crwrc.net
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Engineer - Kilifi & Taita
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