The Danish Refugee Council, Danish Demining Group DRC/DDG is a private, independent, humanitarian organization working on all aspects of the refugee cause in more than twenty five countries throughout the world. The aim of DRC, DDG is to protect refugees and internally displaced persons IDPs against persecution and to promote durable solutions to the problems of forced migration, on the basis of humanitarian principles and human rights. DRC/DDG works in accordance with the UN Conventions on Refugees and the Code of Conduct for the ICRC and NGOs in Disaster Relief
Job Title: WASH/Shelter Manager
Job Description
The WASH, Shelter Manager will be responsible for setting up, management and implementation of WASH and Shelter activities in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, Nigeria with a primary focus on providing emergency lifesaving access to water, sanitation, hygiene and shelter for conflict-affected IDPs, returnees and host communities in North East Nigeria. This includes the needs assessments, project plans, management and monitoring of implementation through mainstreaming protection issues. The overall objective of the job is to ensure that target communities have access to lifesaving and minimum standards of water, sanitation, hygiene and shelter provision and to establish relationships with IDPs and local communities and other key stakeholders in the promotion of DRC’s mission and values.
Under the supervision of the Country Director, manage and implement all construction, maintenance and repair activities as defined by project documents/proposals.
Supervise and guide WASH Technical Officer(s), other staff and contractors throughout the planning and implementation of the emergency WASH/Shelter response.
Identify direct and indirect beneficiary needs in terms of access to emergency shelter, infrastructure, WASH facilitiesand hygiene promotion taking into consideration the specific needs of vulnerable individuals and persons of concern.
Support, facilitate or undertake communication and liaison activities to actively consult and involve beneficiaries, key informants, actors, partners and stakeholders in all stages of project design and implementation.
Assess, plan, design and supervise the implementation of camp, off-camp and community infrastructure as defined by project requirements.
Ensure daily monitoring of the quality of construction and the progress of project/work implementation.
Provide regular updates on progress to supervisors and other team members, including other departments and sectors as appropriate.
Where relevant, liaise with donors and work closely with partners on project updates, site visits and other communication.
Undertake any other duties that may be assigned by the Country Director
Conduct duties in accordance with DRC Code of Conduct, Operational Handbook, CHS and other key documents
Responsible for preparation of progress reports, donor reports as per given deadlines.
Performance management of WSH/Shelter team. This includes setting team and individual objectives, providing capacity building, feedback, coaching to the team to achieve targets
Ensure that team is aware of security protocol and the SOPs are followed in order to minimize risks and threats
Make sure that team is aware of humanitarian principles, standards and code of conduct and follow them accordingly
Collaborate with Head of Finance and Admin, Procurement and Logistic Manager and Safety Advisor for safe and secured implementation of the activities
Actively participate and represent DRC in coordination meetings such as shelter and WASH clusters, other meetings conducted by local and state authorities, UN agencies and stakeholders.
Job Title: WASH/Shelter Manager
Job Description
The WASH, Shelter Manager will be responsible for setting up, management and implementation of WASH and Shelter activities in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, Nigeria with a primary focus on providing emergency lifesaving access to water, sanitation, hygiene and shelter for conflict-affected IDPs, returnees and host communities in North East Nigeria. This includes the needs assessments, project plans, management and monitoring of implementation through mainstreaming protection issues. The overall objective of the job is to ensure that target communities have access to lifesaving and minimum standards of water, sanitation, hygiene and shelter provision and to establish relationships with IDPs and local communities and other key stakeholders in the promotion of DRC’s mission and values.
Under the supervision of the Country Director, manage and implement all construction, maintenance and repair activities as defined by project documents/proposals.
Supervise and guide WASH Technical Officer(s), other staff and contractors throughout the planning and implementation of the emergency WASH/Shelter response.
Identify direct and indirect beneficiary needs in terms of access to emergency shelter, infrastructure, WASH facilitiesand hygiene promotion taking into consideration the specific needs of vulnerable individuals and persons of concern.
Support, facilitate or undertake communication and liaison activities to actively consult and involve beneficiaries, key informants, actors, partners and stakeholders in all stages of project design and implementation.
Assess, plan, design and supervise the implementation of camp, off-camp and community infrastructure as defined by project requirements.
Ensure daily monitoring of the quality of construction and the progress of project/work implementation.
Provide regular updates on progress to supervisors and other team members, including other departments and sectors as appropriate.
Where relevant, liaise with donors and work closely with partners on project updates, site visits and other communication.
Undertake any other duties that may be assigned by the Country Director
Conduct duties in accordance with DRC Code of Conduct, Operational Handbook, CHS and other key documents
Responsible for preparation of progress reports, donor reports as per given deadlines.
Performance management of WSH/Shelter team. This includes setting team and individual objectives, providing capacity building, feedback, coaching to the team to achieve targets
Ensure that team is aware of security protocol and the SOPs are followed in order to minimize risks and threats
Make sure that team is aware of humanitarian principles, standards and code of conduct and follow them accordingly
Collaborate with Head of Finance and Admin, Procurement and Logistic Manager and Safety Advisor for safe and secured implementation of the activities
Actively participate and represent DRC in coordination meetings such as shelter and WASH clusters, other meetings conducted by local and state authorities, UN agencies and stakeholders.
Job Qualification
BA, BSc, HND
Job Category
Administration, Secretarial, Engineering, Technical, NGO, Non-Profit
Job Experience
5 years
Method of Application
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Application Closing Date
23 December 2015
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