Shelter Coordinator Jordan Camps Area - Engineering
Oversee NRC Shelter programme in Jordan refugee camps
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Overview
Oversee NRC Shelter programme in Jordan refugee camps
You have:
- Experience in managing project teams in a humanitarian or development context.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related fields.
- Knowledge of NRC policies and guidelines.
- Ability to build capacity and develop staff skills.
- Experience in liaising with local authorities.
Contract
This is a Professional contract, Grade 7 (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract, Grade 7 (NRC) contracts.
- Role and responsibilities
NRC is implementing a Shelter programme in Azraq and Za’atari refugee Camps in Jordan. The project aims at supporting refugees in camps to have improved coping strategies through the provision of adequate housing and support to their ability to meet their basic needs. The Shelter Coordinator will be responsible to plan, implement, and oversee NRC Shelter programme in the camp. The Shelter Coordinator will coordinate actively all activities with relevant stakeholders. Shelter Coordinator will make sure team members operate well and according to NRC procedures and policies. Meeting deadlines and targets and develop with Team leaders and the teams proper planning of activities for his/her team.
Generic responsibilities:
- Line management of CC project field staff
- Adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures and awareness of NRC global and regional strategies
- Contribute to CC strategy development, project proposals and provide input on needs and gaps, considering where appropriate the role of Shelter construction and infrastructure interventions.
- Manage and implement delegated portfolio of Core competency projects (activities, budget and project documentation) as delegated from PM in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements, and ensure high technical quality.
- Provide regular progress reports to PM (AM and CCS if no PM)
- Promote and share ideas for improvement and necessary changes in the activities.
- Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need of protection, explore and asses new and better ways to assist.
- Ensure capacity building of project staff and transfer key skills.
- Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities and other key stakeholders.
- Actively promote PSEA (Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) standards & principles within NRC and amongst beneficiaries served by NRC.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you managed a project to completion? | This question evaluates your project management skills and ability to meet deadlines. | Provide details on the project objectives, your role, and the outcomes. |
| How do you ensure effective communication with your team and stakeholders? | The interviewer wants to assess your communication and collaboration skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Explain your experience in capacity building and how you've applied it in past roles. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you employ to keep projects aligned with donor requirements? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a situation where you had to adapt a project due to unforeseen challenges. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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