The WASH Officer will provide technical, administrative and logistical support for the development, implementation and monitoring of WASH program activities.

• Experience in the technical design, management, and/or implementation of WASH infrastructure and services in a development context including contract management is desirable.

• Experience in the implementation of WASH activities in humanitarian crises and in support of emergency responses.

• Experience in program management, coordination and/or support.

• Experience in maintaining working relationships with clusters, inter-agency coordination mechanisms and other stakeholders.

Skills

• Advanced know-how and skill in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) principles in humanitarian and development settings.

• Excellent technical knowledge of WASH principles with a special focus on WASH infrastructures.

• Ability to coordinate a team in a complex post-crisis humanitarian setting.

• Good interpersonal, cross-cultural, and diplomatic skills.

• Proven ability to successfully operate in high-stress environments and hardship locations.

• Demonstrated know-how and skills in integrated water resources management, ecological engineering, environmental sustainability, food security and climate resilience.

• Advanced computer literacy in Autocad, GIS, Hydraulic Engineering Software (Epanet, WaterCad, WaterHammer, etc.), Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

• Knowledge of the region is an advantage