Première Urgence Internationale recrute un Coordinateur WASH et infrastructures à Benghazi, Libye.
As WASH & Infrastructure Coordinator, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of the mission’s operational Infra/WaSH strategy as well as for the quality of current and future Infra/WaSH programmes at the design, implementation monitoring and evaluation phases. You will build the capacity of the mission’s Infra/WaSH department and provide technical support to the project teams and in particular to the Infra/WaSH Project Managers in a functional relationship. You will represent PUI to the authorities, humanitarian actors and donors for the Shelter and WaSH sector.
For this purpose, you will be responsible for :
Context analysis / Strategy / Development : You will participate in the development of the operational strategy in Infra/WaSH and contribute to the design of new relevant Infra/WaSH interventions on the mission based on the identified Infra/WaSH needs in the country, and in line with PUI WaSH intervention framework, and integrating the principles of market-based programming. In coordination with the Infra/WaSH team, you will monitor Infra/WaSH activities in the country and analyse their strengths and weaknesses.
Programmes quality: You will provide technical support in your field of expertise to the programme teams, in particular to the Infra/WaSH Programme Managers, and ensure the quality and effectiveness of the mission’s Infra/WaSH programmes.
Representation / Coordination: You will ensure PUI’s external representation for the Shelter and WaSH sector to partners, donors, national authorities and local actors. You will represent PUI in the Shelter and WaSH Cluster or sector coordination group meetings. You will contribute to the good information sharing within the sectors.
Human Resources / Training: You will provide technical support to the project teams and in particular to the Infra/WaSH teams. You will provide support to the project managers for the recruitment of technical staff in Infra/WaSH. Working alongside the Head of Mission (HoM) and/or the Deputy HoM for Programs and the HQ WaSH Advisor, you will identify key strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and gaps within Infra/WaSH department. You will supervise the content of Infra/WaSH training and the quality of activities on the basis of identified needs.
Logistics and Administration: You will ensure the teams under your responsibility follow logistic and administrative procedures and keep the logistic and administrative departments informed of any relevant developments.
Security: You will contribute to the compliance with security rules on the mission and share all information related to security to your line manager and/or to the mission’s security manager.
The challenges that await you :
– Ability to work / experience in emergency situations / natural disaster areas – Strong organisational and team management skills
What you will need to succeed
Training
You hold a University degree in civil engineering or architecture and are also trained in project management. A training in borehole construction or a degree in water related fields would be an asset.
Experience
You have at least 2 years of experience as WASH/Infra humanitarian project manager. A previous experience at coordination level would be an asset, as would an experience in WASH in Health or in market-based approaches and cash transfer programs. You already worked with Première Urgence Internationale? It would be a definite asset!
Skills
You master project management, network calculation and water analysis, you have good writing skills, also a good knowledge of procurement and contracts management processes. If you are familiar with procedures of institutional donors (ECHO, UNHCR) it would be appreciated.
Qualities
You demonstrate the ability to work independently, to take the initiative and responsibility. You promote teamwork, are able to manage professionally and to handle pressure. You also have good analytical and organizational skills.
Languages
English has no secrets for you! All the better, it is mandatory for this position. If you speak Arabic and/or French, it would be a definite asset.
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Closing date : October 02th, 2023