Assistant Project Officer (Technical)-Humanitarian & Resilience

Islamic Relief Bangladesh

Islamic Relief Bangladesh

 

Islamic Relief Bangladesh

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Summary

  • Vacancy: 3
  • Age: at most 45 years
  • Location: Jamalpur (Jamalpur Sadar), Mymensingh (Muktagachha)
  • Maximum Salary: Tk. 35720 (Monthly)
  • Experience: At least 3 years
  • Published: 9 Oct 2024

 

Requirements

Education

  • Diploma in Civil, Bachelor in Engineering (BEngg) in Civil Engineering

Experience

  • At least 3 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
    NGO, Development Agency

Additional Requirements

  • Age at most 45 years

Experience in working with

  • WASH
  • Emergency Response
  • Recovery
  • Rehabilitation

Essential Competencies:

  • WASH and Climate Change Adaptation related small scale infrastructure identification, planning, designing, estimation and implementation.
  • Social Mobilization Skill
  • Facilitation Skill
  • Coordination/Advocacy/Networking/Communication Skill.
  • Reporting & Documentation.
  • Monitoring & Evaluation Skill
  • Basic Photographic Skill/ AutoCAD/ Design/drawing.
  • Financial management.
  • Decision making.
  • Conflict resolution.
  • Leadership.
  • Self-development.
  • Problem-solving.
  • Planning, analytical and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage workload effectively.
  • Supportive, effective and good team player.
  • Willing to adapt to IRW’s norms and values.
  • Have a valid driving license for motorbike and be willing to travel

    and work in the most remote areas of Bangladesh.

IT Skill:

  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word/ Excel/Power Point/ Auto CAD or any engineering design related program.

Language:

  • Working knowledge-Reading/Writing/Speaking/Listening for English & Bengali.

Desirable Competencies:

  • Strategic Management
  • Staff Management

Responsibilities & Context

Implementation of the project in target location/s – 60%

  • In charge of overseeing technical aspects of small-scale infrastructure, WASH initiatives, Emergency Response, Seasonal program under the guidance of the Project in-charge.
  • Tasks include identifying right holders for WASH interventions, ensuring participant selection and site for water wells and latrine align with proposal criteria and obtain necessary approvals.
  • Conducting feasibility studies, estimating costs, and facilitating contract processes including preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant authorities and stakeholders, maintaining quality throughout implementation, monitoring progress, and managing project expenditures.
  • Assisting in preparing Disaster Management plan reports and ensuring inclusivity of marginalized groups throughout project activities.
  • Coordinating with team members, participating in assessments and evaluations, and organizing workshops and meetings.
  • Engaging in community mobilization within organizational guidelines and adhering to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Supporting the implementation of Complaints & Feedback Mechanisms, Child Protection, Safeguarding, and Gender Sensitivity measures related to project activities.
  • Responsible for field construction activities, including identifying feasible sites, managing billing processes, conducting technical and environmental surveys, and preparing various IEC materials related to construction work.
  • Monitoring field construction activities, including WASH infrastructures, and ensuring the quality of structural interventions according to project requirements.
  • Developing site selection criteria and facilitating hygiene promotion, caretaker training, and awareness sessions for communities at the grassroots level as required by the project.
  • Estimating structural interventions and preparing specifications based on the local context, and conducting technical and environmental surveys and community consultations to ensure the appropriateness of project activities.
  • Preparation of bill & check the bills vouchers of WASH and small scale DRR activities.
  • Develop KOBO questionnaires, conduct data screening, and prepare the final list.

Ensure effective monitoring of project intervention – 10%

  • Monitor and track the progress of work, ensuring the quality of project activities, and promptly informing line management.
  • Conduct basic water quality parameter testing using field kits.
  • Monitor work progress, ensure project activities’ quality and materials, and report to the project focal point or supervisor.
  • Oversee construction activities at the community level.
  • Develop and execute business plans at the community level according to the proposal and organizational guidelines.
  • Supervise and monitor each stage of activities, ensuring adherence to standards, instructions from line managers, and Islamic Relief Bangladesh procedures.
  • Support to conduct PDM through survey by kobo instructed by IRCO MEAL team.
  • Monitor work progress, ensure project activities’ quality, and report to the Project Manager.

Capacity building initiatives – 10%

  • Facilitate Caretaker training sessions within the community to promote the sustainability of WASH interventions.
  • Provide follow-up training sessions, hands-on training at the household level, and refresher courses.
  • Organize Hygiene promotion training sessions at the community level.
  • Assist in conducting training sessions on food security and livelihood issues.
  • Support capacity-building initiatives within the community regarding protection issues.

Do effective and appropriate networking, and coordination with different stakeholder – 10%

  • Gather or create media and communication materials (such as photographs, case studies) to enhance project visibility.
  • Assist in organizing inception meetings at various levels.
  • Engage UDMC and other project implementation teams for effective project execution.
  • Coordinate with DPHE for implementation of WASH interventions
  • Coordinate and network with stakeholders for project implementation.
  • Assist in the phase-out meeting and lesson-learned workshop for further organizational development.
  • Represent Islamic Relief Bangladesh in coordination meetings at Union and City levels.

Project reporting and documentation – 5%

  • Participate & involve with seasonal programs (Ramadan, Qurbani, Winterization etc.) activities.
  • Ensure that local purchase and expenditure are done as per Islamic Relief Bangladesh policy.
  • Maintain the stock book, inventory and other essential register properly and timely in effective manner.
  • Support in procurement of materials like requisition, follow-up etc.
  • Take initiatives to ensure security of project staffs and participants during intervention.
  • Willing and able to travel frequently for extended periods and to remote areas of the projects.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by Supervisor

Other Requirements – 5%

  • Participate & involve with seasonal programs (Ramadan, Qurbani, Winterization etc.) activities.
  • Ensure that local purchase and expenditure are done as per Islamic Relief Bangladesh policy.
  • Maintain the stock book, inventory and other essential register properly and timely in effective manner.
  • Support in procurement of materials like requisition, follow-up etc.
  • Take initiatives to ensure security of project staffs and participants during intervention.
  • Willing and able to travel frequently for extended periods and to remote areas of the projects.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by Supervisor.

Compensation & Other Benefits

  • Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays, Gratuity, Provident fund, Tour allowance, Insurance
  • Festival Bonus: 1

Other benefits will be provided as per organizational HR policy.

Workplace

Work at office

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Jamalpur (Jamalpur Sadar), Mymensingh (Muktagachha)

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