Job Summary
The WASH Field Engineer will be working under the leadership and guidance of the WASH/Shelter Infrastructure Team Lead, accountable for professional technical contribution to water supply and construction project activities within the framework of the Northeast emergency response program.

Specific Responsibilities
Project Design and Implementation:
Work with WASH/Shelter Team Lead to develop detailed, site-specific work plan to ensure adequate technical oversight of WASH interventions at the field-level
Inspect all WASH Infrastructure and provide certification reports
Coordinate the quality component of the sites that are being supervised
Contribute to the development of Bills of Quantities (BoQs), technical drawings, and tender documents
Carry out field-level technical assessments and data analysis
Supervise field-level WASH infrastructure works related to the project (e.g. supervision of contractors and suppliers)
Capacity Building:
Work closely with foremen and to provide technical expertise (e.g. mentoring, monitoring, water quality, construction, assessments) related to the planned infrastructure works carried out at each site
Support foremen to utilize simple infrastructure monitoring tools (e.g. checklists).
Support in trainings for ‘Community WASH Focal Points’ on WASH infrastructure monitoring, operations, and maintenance.
Information Management/Reporting:
Report the daily progress of works to Team Lead.
Security management responsibilities
Responsible of the day-to-day security management as it relates to program implementation.
Abide by the security procedures and policies and report any breaches.
Participate in personal safety training as required.
Ensure that all WASH infrastructure data within the staff’s portfolio of sites is well managed and provides an accurate representation of the reality on the ground.
Submit regular reports related to the project’s WASH infrastructure to team lead.
Perform other relevant tasks as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Hydrogeology or equivalent field experience. Professional license is a plus.
Good English language skills (verbal and written)
Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where network may be limited.
Effective inter-personal skills, consensus-building.
Planning and organization skills and analytical approach
Demonstrated experience of integrity and professionalism
Minimum of three years’ experience in water supply and sanitation project supervision, or construction management, with a balanced awareness of how to effectively manage contractors’ performance, preference for work within humanitarian sector
Knowledge of Sphere standards as relates to water supply and sanitation standards.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software applications (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook Access).
Proficiency with engineering designs/mapping software applications (AutoCAD, QGIS, ArcGIS).

Preferred Skills and Experience:
Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local economy
Proactive, resourceful, solutions oriented and results-oriented
Hausa and Kanuri languages are added advantage
Good time management skills with ability to multitask
Strong customer service orientation with good communication and interpersonal skills

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should download the “CRS Application Form” using the link below, fill and send with a detailed Resume as one document (in a PDF Format) indicating “Position” being applied for and the “Job Ref Code” as the subject of the application application (e.g. Wash Field Engineer, WFR81119) to: vacancies.ne.nigeria@crs.org