Sanitation Engineer (Drainage Project)

United Nations - UN | Consultant | United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Closing: 15 Jan 2026 4 days remaining
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; REMOTE, REMOTE

Overview

The Sanitation Engineer (Drainage Project) reports to the Head of Brazil Office and will work in close collaboration with UN-Habitat’s operational and technical teams to support the implementation of the "Urban Qualification in a Key Neighborhood of Belo Horizonte" project.


Tasks Summary
  • Analyze, review, and suggest adjustments in drainage basic projects and ensure compatibility with sewage and water network projects.
  • Prepare reports and technical assessments on drainage projects.
  • Analyze, review, and propose changes to technical drawings to ensure quality standards.
  • Provide technical guidance to designers, planners, and engineers.
  • Collaborate with team members to prepare necessary technical documents.
  • Participate in meetings with the technical team.
  • Perform other technical support tasks as required.
  • Complete indicated courses and training activities, including the BSAFE security course within the first month.

Experience Requirements
  • Experience in analyzing, reviewing, and suggesting adjustments in drainage basic projects and ensuring compatibility with sewage and water network projects.
  • Experience in preparing reports and technical assessments on drainage projects.
  • Experience in analyzing, reviewing, and proposing changes to technical drawings to ensure quality standards.
  • Experience in providing technical guidance to designers, planners, and engineers.
  • Experience in collaborating with team members to prepare technical documents.
  • Experience in supporting project implementation.

Qualification Requirements
Other Details

Contract Duration: Eleven (11) months

Work Modality: Home based

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