Economic Recovery Assistant (Cash for Work)
Supervise and implement cash for work infrastructure projects
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Overview
Supervise and implement cash for work infrastructure projects
You have:
- Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in relevant construction work
- Strong understanding of community context and having good knowledge of field works
- Have skills on managing construction projects
- Have skills on labor supervision
- A graduate of BSc. in public administration or relevant field
- Must be fluent in Pashto, Dari, and advanced in English
Contract
This is a DRC - National contract. More about DRC - National contracts.
WHO ARE WE?
The Danish Refugee Council assists refugees and internally displaced persons across the globe: we provide emergency aid, fight for their rights, and strengthen their opportunity for a brighter future. We work in conflict-affected areas, along the displacement routes, and in the countries where refugees settle. In cooperation with local communities, we strive for responsible and sustainable solutions. We work toward successful integration and – whenever possible – for the fulfillment of the wish to return home. The Danish Refugee Council was founded in Denmark in 1956, and has since grown to become an international humanitarian organization with more than 7,000 staff and 8,000 volunteers. Our vision is a dignified life for all displaced. All of our efforts are based on our value compass: humanity, respect, independence and neutrality, participation, and honesty and transparency.
ABOUT THE JOB
As part of economic recovery program intervention, DRC will implement small and large community infrastructures for the most vulnerable people under CFW modality. Therefore, economic recovery CFW assistant will be responsible to deliver high quality of specialized project activities related to community infrastructure projects, and will be a part of CFW project selection, beneficiary assessment, labors supervision, and qualitative implementation of CFW project based on DRC CFW SOPs and criteria with the consideration of donor requirements to achieve overall project objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise[MAK1] a daily basis Cash for Work activities in the sites
- Update and collect daily basis attendance sheets
- Provide weekly report of the progress of the infrastructures
- Prepare timely payment requests for labors
- Ensure that cash for work tools and materials are properly distributed to the workers and stored at the end of the activities
- Facilitate awareness sessions on safety and security procedures on the workplace (at the beginning of each cash for work round)
- Support the Line Manager in liaising with community stakeholders about the implementation of cash for [MAK2] work infrastructures.
- Conduct/lead field assessment for cash for work participants
- Ensure the target group for cash for work are registered, verified to comply with selection criteria and evaluation
- Prepare daily reports according to agreed timelines on activities undertaken during the Cash for Work activities including: challenges encountered and best practice methods
- Ensure regular coordination with all stakeholders at the community level
- Perform any other tasks assigned by line manager
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role you must have:
Experience and technical competencies:
- Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in relevant construction work
- Strong understanding of community context and having good knowledge of field works.
- Have skills on managing construction projects
- Have skills on labor supervision
- Able to travel districts and field.
Education/qualifications:
- Preferred BSc. Of public administration and relevant
- Minimum 12th graduated
Languages:
- Pashto (Fluent)
- Dari (Fluent)
- English (Advanced)
We Offer:
- Salary and conditions will be in accordance with DRC salary scale
Application process:
Interested? Then apply for this position, all applicants must send a letter of motivation and DRC Job Application form, you can access our job application form from the below link.
DRC Job Application form link: https://www.acbar.org/Document/8060869251.docx
Note: Please attach the completed application form instead of CV along with your letter of motivation to the official DRC Job portal address mentioned in the job vacancy, Only DRC Job application form will be considered, please do not attached your CVs.
Applications close 1- Mar -2022.
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you managed a construction project and what challenges you faced? | This question seeks to evaluate your project management skills and problem-solving abilities in a relevant context. | Provide a specific example, focusing on the steps you took to address the challenges. |
| What methods do you use to engage and communicate with the community during project implementation? | This question assesses your community engagement skills which are crucial for this role. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure the safety and security of laborers at a worksite? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you give an example of how you handled a conflict between workers on a project? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies would you deploy to monitor the progress of cash for work activities? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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