Overview
The role is required to ensure the technical quality of Shelter and WASH program implementation at the field level. The Shelter/WASH Technician will be responsible for conducting technical assessments, monitoring and supervising technical activities, and providing technical advice.
Tasks Summary
- Conduct WASH and Shelter technical assessments including filling up detailed bill of quantities (BoQs) and site documentation.
- Follow up and monitor the implementation of Shelter and WASH interventions.
- Supervise and monitor contractors, daily workers, and suppliers.
- Review technical plans, drawings, and implementation documents.
- Conduct Shelter and WASH kit distributions and manage related documentation.
- Perform quality checks on materials, kits, and construction works.
- Conduct regular site and beneficiary visits.
- Prepare weekly progress reports and support monitoring and evaluation activities.
- Coordinate with municipalities, communities, Supply Chain, HR, Protection, and other SCI departments.
- Support supervision, training, and capacity building of Shelter and WASH volunteers.
- Coordinate and communicate with other partners to implement common projects.
- Ensure proper stock tracking and support warehouse monitoring.
- Promote community acceptance and understanding of SCI Shelter and WASH activities.
- Ensure referral of protection-related cases to relevant focal points.
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the Shelter, WASH, or construction sector.
- Experience in fieldwork and community mobilization.
- Experience in conducting training and sensitization sessions for communities and beneficiaries.
- Experience working in NGOs (Desirable).
- Shelter and/or WASH experience in a humanitarian context (Desirable).
- Familiarity with refugee communities in the country of operation (Desirable).
Qualification Requirements
A degree in engineering or a related field; equivalent work experience will be considered.