BRAC
BRAC
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Summary
- Vacancy: —
- Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
- Minimum Salary: Negotiable
- Experience: At least 5 years
- Published: 26 Dec 2024
Requirements
Education
- Diploma in Engineering in Civil Engineering, Bachelor in Engineering (BEngg) in Civil Engineering
Experience
- At least 5 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
NGO
Additional Requirements
B.Sc./Diploma in Civil Engineering from any recognized institute.
Minimum 03 years (Bachelor)/05 years (Diploma) demonstrated working experience in engineering field, preferably in WASH/infrastructures services sector.
KNOWLEDGE:
Demonstrated ability to successfully manage large scale and complex projects
Current national and global development trends related to urban poverty and urban development.
Competence in analyzing the social and gender dynamics within urban set up.
SKILLS:
Excellent communication, presentation, organization and negotiation skills
Capable to design, drawing and estimate Water and Sanitation infrastructures independently.
Substantial experience in operations management in the urban areas
Skill in documentation, facilitation & reporting
Strong analytical skills, be gender sensitive, and possess a proven track record of working successfully in a variety of cultural contexts
Awareness of political processes and protocols
Leadership and people management; Strategic thinking; Decision making and problem solving
COMPETENCIES:
Creativity; Result oriented; Integrity; Flexibility; Decisiveness; Adaptability; Teamwork; Self-motivated; Ability to plan and manage work independently; Commitment to learning, developing skills and sharing knowledge and information; Ability to adapt to change.
Responsibilities & Context
BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential. Working at BRAC is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world; we are building it. Join us to find the way.
BRAC Urban Development Programme (UDP) envisions cities and human settlements which are safe, resilient, inclusive and sustainable. We implement tailored interventions to reach this goal, such as building low-cost climate-resilient housing, empowering workers in the ready-made garment sector, raising community fire prevention awareness and advocating with the local and national governments for inclusive, pro-poor, urban planning and governance. Join the UDP team to create models for better urban spaces across Bangladesh and be part of a team making cities into places where everyone living in them can thrive. Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
Strengthening Resilience through Gender-Responsive and Integrated Services (RISe) project of BRAC aims to enhance the resilience of low-income urban communities against the impacts of climate change. It prioritizes the development of climate-resilient, gender-responsive services and community infrastructure to improve the living conditions of vulnerable populations. The project focuses on empowering ultra-poor households, especially women, by strengthening their socio-economic resilience to adapt to climate challenges. Additionally, RISe addresses climate-induced health risks by promoting equitable access to knowledge, raising awareness, and providing improved healthcare services at the community level.
Operationalize the WASH Infrastructure development related activities and ensure the smooth implementation; provide strategic direction and guidance to field staff for successful implementation and ensuring that the required results are achieved.
• Prepare the design, drawings and specifications in preparation of sub-contractor scope. Identify and support to implement of demand based (Urban) WASH/infrastructure technologies and interventions.
• Prepare the specifications for all equipment that is required for the project.
• Continuous follow up of progress on implementing WASH/infrastructure interventions against community action plan, identify opportunity/constraint, provide appropriate feedback & support to ensure smooth and effective implementation of the projects.
• Ensure quality control of the infrastructure development related work (budget, estimate, schedule, plans, and worker’s performance) and report regularly on project status. Review engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions.
• Ensure technical support and provide assistance to the community mason/worker and other project participants.
• Interact with the clients (mason, worker and community members) to interpret their needs and requirements and represent them in the field.
• Ensure the agreed quality and standard during construction for sustainability issue.
• Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme’s goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
• Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
• Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.
Skills & Expertise
Community Mobilization
Good communication skills
NGO Project Management
Structural Design
WASH program
Compensation & Other Benefits
Festival Bonus and others as per policy
Workplace
Work at office
Employment Status
Full Time
Job Location
Anywhere in Bangladesh
Job Highlights
- Capable to design, drawing and estimate Water and Sanitation infrastructures independently.