EH WASH Infrastructure Assistant-Katsina

Assist in implementing emergency WASH infrastructure projects.

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Overview

Assist in implementing emergency WASH infrastructure projects.

You have:

B. Sc. or High National Diploma in Civil, Water Resources, Building or Mechanical Engineering, Hydrogeology with hands on experience in developing and adopting emergency WASH technologies and designs.
At least 1-3 years professional experience with NGOs (INGO experience preferred).
Competent communication skills, effective in representation and liaison.
Working knowledge of SPHERE standards.
Sound knowledge of English language.
Competent user of MS Applications: Word, Excel; Auto CAD or similar.
Knowledge of the Local language-Hausa.
Fluency in English and Hausa language preferred.

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Qualifications

- B. Sc. /High National Diploma in Civil, Water Resources, Building or Mechanical Engineering, Hydrogeology with hand on experience in developing and adopting emergency WASH technologies and designs experience in implementation of water and sanitation projects - relevant experience will supersede the formal qualification. - At least 1-3 years professional experience with NGOs (INGO experience preferred) - Competent communication skills, effective in representation and liaison - Working knowledge of SPHERE standards - Sound knowledge of English language - Competent user of MS Applications: Word, Excel; Auto CAD or similar - Knowledge of the Local language-Hausa - Fluency in English and Hausa language preferred.

Working Environment:

- Security level orange. The situation in Katsina is calm at the moment but remains tense and unpredictable; concerns include criminality. There is active conflict in many parts of the country and a possibility for further expansion of the conflict and violence into other areas and other states.

Application Instructions

- IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

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Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you effectively communicated with a diverse group of stakeholders?	This question assesses your communication skills and ability to manage different perspectives.	Provide specific examples that demonstrate your adaptability and effectiveness in those situations.
What steps would you take to ensure the quality of a WASH project you are overseeing?	The interviewer wants to understand your project management approach and knowledge of industry standards.	Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you prioritize your tasks when working on multiple projects?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience with SPHERE standards and how you have applied them in past projects.	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have working in conflict-affected regions?	Pro members can see the explanation.	Pro members can see the explanation.