Environmental engineers integrate environmental and sustainable measures in the development of projects of various natures. They seek to preserve natural resources and natural sites. They work together with engineers from other fields to envision all the implications that projects might have in order to design ways to conserve natural reserves, prevent pollution, and deploy sanitary measures.

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Job Title: WASH Engineer X2 posting date: October 04, 2022Closing Date: October 14, 2022 Duty Station: North Gondar Duration of Employment
Employment Type: Fixed term Salary: As per the organization scale International Medical Corps never asks job applicants for a fee, payment, or other monetary transaction. If you are asked for money in connection with this recruitment, please report to International Medical Corps at the website provided at the end of this document.  

About International Medical Corps

A preeminent First Responder, International Medical Corps provides emergency relief to those hit by disaster, and offers the skills needed to rebuild stronger. We train people – giving communities the tools and knowledge to be self-reliant and be their own best First Responders when disaster strikes again.International Medical Corps focuses on the delivery of community-based primary health care.  We emphasize training and education, and prioritize hiring local staff – in fact, 96% of our field-based staff and health professionals are recruited from the local community. This helps to ensure that skills and knowledge are passed on and remain long after our programs have ended. Through the integration of specialties like emergency medicine, women’s health, nutrition services, water and sanitation, and mental health into the primary health care setting, we ensure that those we serve receive holistic, comprehensive care. The value of International Medical Corps’ integrated approach to community health and well-being and our emphasis on capacity building through training are critical for the long-term growth of ‘conflict and natural disaster-affected communities’ and ‘fragile states’.

RESPONSIBILITY

Re-design, or design the water system layout, Prepare BoQ, drawings, and optimized design for water supply infrastructures: Pipe layout, electromechanical equipment, and storage tanks Initiate procurement towards purchase of the required items for rehabilitation, maintenance, and construction of water supply system Prepare detail specification for items to be procured and ensure its procurements are as per set specifications.In coordination with other WASH team Prepares detail water sector physical & financial implementation plan of the project which includes but not limited to activity plan, spending plan and procurement planWorks closely with Region, Zone/Woreda Water and Health Offices towards efficient and effective implementation of the project by organizing regular field visits and joint monitoring with project steering committee Supervise quality of construction works, and installation of electromechanical equipmentMonitor the purchase and use of materials, equipment, and suppliesEnsure all the construction under the projects are with highest quality standard and free of   technical defectsConduct regular water system operation and management training for the staff on Water quality, plumbing, and data managementSource out and monitor labor required towards implementation of project interventions and ensure the proper implementation of the organizational   norms and standardsManage the operation & maintenance/installation of water systems including construction/rehabilitation/maintenance of water systems, procurement & supply of electromechanical parts etc,Oversee stores management and liaise with the logistics to ensure that bi-weekly checks are made on site stores and stock recordsEnsure that all constructed, rehabilitated water facilities have to be kept in soft and hard copiesPrepare ToR related to WASH activities (Training, assessment, field site visits) and review the contract documents in collaboration with logistics 

Job Requirement

·       Minimum university degree in Hydraulic engineering, water supply and environmental engineering, Water Resource engineering, and related disciplines.

·       Three-year work experience in WASH for Degree, four for Diploma and preferably in a humanitarian setting (refugee camps, rural development, or emergency response)

·       Competent in using Windows, and other Engineering software: AutoCAD, Hydraulics soft wares Epnaet, Water CAD, and GPS

·       Ability to work under pressure in a potentially unstable security environment.

·       Flexible, willing to travel and live temporarily in harsh environment

How to apply

Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their application letter by clearly stating the position that you are applying for on THIS LINK

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Note: IMC is equal opportunity employer and hence candidate from all background: religion, ethnic group, qualified women and people living with disabilities, etc are all encouraged to apply.