Position Overview
The WASH Technical Officer will be working under the leadership and guidance of the WASH Emergency Response Program Manager, accountable for professional technical contribution to drilling and construction of the WASH project activities within the framework of the emergency response program in Northeast, Nigeria.

Specific Objectives:
Overall supervision of water and sanitation construction activities including preparing technical designs and bills of quantities.
Train and build the capacity of staffs and partners.
Coordinate with internal staff and local stakeholders to ensure smooth project implementation.

Qualifications
Degree in Water Engineering, Hydrology, Civil Engineering, and other related fields.

Essential Skills and Experience:
Previous experience in supervising drilling and construction activities
Professional, good organizational capacity, motivated, open, creative, mature, responsible, flexible and, culturally sensitive
Three years relevant work experience
Microsoft Office and designing software Skills (AutoCAD, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Word)
Willing and able to be based and travel regularly within remote areas, where services are limited.
Fluency in Hausa and English
Commitment to AAH mission, values and policy

Preferred Skills and Experience:
Previous experience of work in the humanitarian sector
Good knowledge of the intervention area/s and local economy
Previous experience with AAH.

Application Closing Date
19th February, 2017.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications to: recruitment.ng@acf-international.org

Note
To be considered, applications must include a CV and letter of interest, and indicate the full position title and location in the email subject line. For example, “WASH Technical Officer – Borno”.
Also note that any application received without these specifications will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.
Qualified women and men are encouraged to apply.