Job purpose:
The WASH Civil Engineer will be based in GOAL’s offices in Harem or Darkosh, Syria, reporting to the WASH Deputy Programme Manager- Technical Assessments, and will be part of technical team who are responsible to develop technical studies and conducting needs assessments within the operation areas of WASH program.
The WASH Civil Engineer is responsible for developing technical studies, schemes, BOQs, and all technical documents of WASH projects under the supervision of the WASH DPM. This includes assessing all requirements for rehabilitation and maintenance building of water stations, water networks (water networks designs, network pressure balancing, etc..). the WASH Civil engineer will be the key role for setting technical specification for all civil engineering activities related to water stations, water networks rehabilitation & expansion projects. Also, he will be responsible for developing contracts’ terms to assure best quality services and materials will be provided. WASH Civil engineer will support implementation team to develop most possible effective water provision schedules to the served communities.
Duties, objectives, and competencies
Technically assist the WASH DPM to collect information and needs assessment for water networks, and water stations (civil works);
Assist WASH DPM to prioritize required water networks rehabilitation and expansion projects to be implemented;
Develop technical studies, schemes, and BOQs for rehabilitation of water networks, and water stations (civil works) projects starting from proposed needs by Water Units;
Develop technical terms of all contracts, documents, and all formal agreements of civil and construction activities;
Assist WASH DPM in preparing WASH purchase requests;
Assist WASH DPM to developing water networks maps and designs for all program’s area of operation. Forecast all required spare parts and materials for networks maintenance;
In corporation with WASH site engineers, support Water Units to develop most possible effective water provision schedules;
Support the WASH site engineers in supervision of implementing the civil works (rehabilitation of water networks, water stations, water reservoirs and any civil construction works);
Ensure that policies and guidelines as laid down in GOAL manuals and policies are always adhered;
Ensure adherence to GOAL’s Code of Conduct and Child Protection Policy and standards of Integrity, as well as uphold GOAL’s whistleblowing mechanisms;
Ensure adherence to the financial guidelines as per the GOAL Financial Manual;
Ensure compliance against all donor requirements, including timely quality reporting, as applicable to the project;
Any other tasks related to WASH activities at the request of the WASH DPM.
Requirements (essential)
- Degree level qualification in Civil engineering (a university graduate);
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in WASH civil engineering;
- Excellent experience and knowledge of water systems related to networks, water pumping station (water reservoirs construction, pipes materials, networks accessories, valves, etc.);
- Excellent experience and knowledge of water networks balancing and modelling;
- Commitment to beneficiary accountability and humanitarian principles;
- High level of computer skills (especially excel).
- High level of engineering designing programs (AutoCAD, SAFE, SAP, ETABS).
Requirements (desired)
- English language skills (spoken and written);
- Good knowledge in Goal’s working context area;
- Proven ability to build the capacity of partner/ local organizations an advantage;
- Previous experience in project implementation (infrastructure projects) WASH desirable;
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in designing and rehabilitation of water networks, water pumping systems. water networks’ pipelines and its accessories… etc;
- Previous experience working with NGOs (WASH field) or public water and sanitation authorities a distinct advantage;
- High level of engineering designing programs (Revit, Primavera, JWD, CIVIL, Water CAD, 3D, GIS, etc.).
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