WASH Program Engineer Jobs in South Sudan
WASH Program Engineer Jobs in South Sudan
Are you an experienced Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Professional with a longing to serve as the hands and feet of Christ? Samaritan’s Purse is seeking a leading WASH Program Engineer for our office in South Sudan, where we have answered the call to serve a struggling populace as they navigate the challenges of survival in a difficult environment.
Your expertise and compassion can help to bring a tangible representation of Christ’s love through the delivery of safe drinking water and hygiene to a people in need. Intrigued? Read on to see if you could be the one to answer the call!
Description of Job Duties:
Develops and revises weekly and overall work plans for construction activities and oversee their delivery to ensure timely completion of projects
Manages the WASH hardware staffs which include WASH Coordinator, Water Technicians, and Sanitation Supervisors.
Proposes solutions or improvements for better performance of the project
Improves the capacity of the Samaritan’s Purse South Sudan Rural WASH team and partners in relevant aspects of WASH engineering
Carries out feasibility assessments for all potential WASH infrastructure projects and documents results, ensuring technical, management, and financial aspects are considered.
Drafts technical designs for approved infrastructures and systems.
Responsible for quality, compliance, and safety of the Country Office’s WASH projects.
Conducts water quality testing to constructed/rehabilitated water infrastructures using acceptable international guidelines.
In collaboration with the software team, designs and supervises operation and maintenance training for WASH facilities to ensure the sustainability of the projects.
Works
with the Monitoring & Evaluation Manager, WASH Program Manager and other relevant staff to develop necessary tools and databases.
Represent Samaritan’s Purse WASH Program in coordination meetings.
Job Requirements:
Maintains a personal relationship with and be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ.
Committed to the Samaritan’s Purse statement of faith.
Bachelor's degree from a four year college or university in a relevant field such as Civil, Sanitation, or Hydraulic Engineering, Public Health, Hydrology, Water Supply, or related field.
Twelve credit hours of college-level Biblical studies strongly preferred.
At least three years’ work experience in WASH in a similar role.
Excellent spoken and written English language skills.
Proficient in Auto CAD, EPANET 2, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Experience in working with cross-cultural and cross-denominational Christians.
Able to be diplomatic in communications with all Non-Governmental Organizations, governmental organizations, and community partners.
Ability to work with culturally diverse groups of people.
Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in an ever changing environment
Ability to travel and work in difficult conditions and under pressure.
12 month contract with potential for extension
This position is unaccompanied.
International Employee Benefits:
Employees who choose to work internationally get to take advantage of the following benefits:
Medical, prescription, dental & vision coverage
Disability insurance
Term Life insurance
Retirement savings plan
Ten paid holidays (holiday observance will depend on the host country)
Home leave Twelve vacation days per year
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online by 31 December 2018
For more information and job application details, see; WASH Program Engineer Jobs in South Sudan
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