Municipal WASH Officer

Helvetas Nepal

Details / requirements:

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Programme of Helvetas Nepal is supporting initiatives by local communities, organizations, and the Government of Nepal for water resources management, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) of Karnali province in Dailekh, Surkhet, Kalikot, Jajarkot districts and Sudur Pashchim province in Achham district.

Helvetas Nepal invites applications from interested and committed Nepali citizens for the following position:

Position: Municipal WASH Officer – one

Duty station: In one of the working municipalities of Achham district

Job Purpose

Take the lead role in the implementation of program activities at the municipality level for effective delivery and achievement of its outputs.

  • Ensure smooth implementation of programme activities at the municipality level.
  • Provide technical backstopping support to partner NGO staff and motivate and guide them in getting the IWRM norms and standards.
  • Monitor the different construction activities and ensure quality & timely completion of planned activities.

Required Education, Experience, and Social Competence

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a minimum of three years of working experience in the Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector or irrigation sector. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in WASH. Experience in conducting feasibility and detail survey, preparing design/estimate of WASH/irrigation schemes, and implementation of WASH/irrigation schemes. Commitment towards gender equality, social inclusion, and poverty reduction.

Duration: Till 31 July 2023 (Possibility of extension, depending upon available funds & needs)

Priority will be given to the local candidates.

Remuneration and Benefits: As per the rules and regulations of Helvetas Nepal.

Application Procedures: Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are requested to visit our website at http://apply.helvetas.org.np and submit an application through the online portal. The detailed job description is available on the website.

Telephone inquiries will not be entertained. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the selection process. Helvetas Nepal reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any reasons.

Helvetas Nepal promotes workforce diversity and applies positive discrimination to candidates from discriminated groups (women, Dalit, Janajati, Madhesi/Terai, and other minority communities).

The deadline for submission of applications is 1 April 2023.

Overview

Category Development and Project, Development / INGO
Openings 1
Position Type Full Time
Experience 3+ years
Education B.E. in Civil
Posted Date 19 Mar, 2023
Apply Before 01 Apr, 2023
City Achham