Workatele

WASH Engineer at WELTHUNGERHILFE, Freetown, Sierra Leone

WELTHUNGERHILFE

WASH Engineer at WELTHUNGERHILFE, Freetown, Sierra Leone

WELTHUNGERHILFE

Full time Job

Date Posted: December 13, 2024

Application deadline:

Expired on: December 27, 2024 5:00pm

Sponsored

Job description

The position is to be filled as soon as possible, with an initial contract duration of four(4) months.

Employment location will be in Matrujong, Bonthe District. The position is paid according to WHH paygrade.

Community members in the intervention communities have access to safely managed and protected water supply systems and hygiene and sanitation facilities and apply safe nutrition, hygiene and sanitation practices

Community members in the intervention communities have access to sustainably managed VSLA based services and invest in WASH facilities

Lessons learnt on WASH Self Supply are disseminated on national level

Your responsibilities 

Develop plans, design, and manage WASH infrastructure projects, including water supply systems, sanitation facilities, and hygiene promotion activities.

  • Conduct site investigation and develop Bill of Quantities (BoQs) including materials, costing and work specifications for WASH infrastructure according to Ministry of water resources requirements and minimum standards.
  • Provide technical specifications to logistics team during local procurement process on construction materials in co-ordination with Welthungerhilfe WASH HOP

Supervise contractors and labourers to ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.

Conduct regular field visits to monitor project progress, provide technical instructions, and resolve any issues that arise within the community. Perform final inspections and prepare completion reports for contracted completion work.

Train Water User Committees and other stakeholders on sustainable management practices.

Develop work plans for proposed activities and report against these schedules.

Install WASH infrastructure and equipment at health facilities and ensure quality of technical works and construction progress.

Establish and oversee the implementation of WASH management systems and supervise regular monitoring – e.g. water quality testing.

Monitor, supervise, and assist in the implementation of WASH activities, with emphasis on community capacity building for hygiene behaviours. Represent Welthungerhilfe at relevant local level coordination meetings involving local authorities, and other I/NGOS and WASH Cluster.

Your profile :

Higher diploma / equivalent in civil engineering, / Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering is desirable.

Advance knowledge of Ms office: Word,excel,power point and MS Teams

Excellent spoken and written English language skills

Our offer 

We offer you the opportunity to work in a responsible and interesting field as part of an extremely dedicated team. Welthungerhilfe attaches great importance to the personal and professional development of its employees. Remuneration is based on our salary scale.

Application deadline:

Expired on: December 27, 2024

Share this job

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
WhatsApp
Telegram

Related jobs

JSC-150x150.jpg (1)

Assistant Engineering Officer (Civil) at Judicial Service Commission, Uganda, Kampala

Judicial Service Commission

Full time job
Date posted: March 9, 2026

Deadline:

March 23, 2026
TotalEnergies

W/O Rigless Material Man at TotalEnergies, Uganda, Buliisa

TotalEnergies

Full time job
Date posted: March 8, 2026

Deadline:

Expired on: March 16, 2026
TotalEnergies

Geoscience & Reservoir Intern at TotalEnergies, Uganda, Kampala

TotalEnergies

Full time job
Date posted: March 8, 2026

Deadline:

Expired on: March 16, 2026
picfare-150x150

RPA Developer – Manufacturing Automation at Picfare Uganda, Kampala

Picfare Uganda

Full time job
Date posted: March 5, 2026

Deadline:

Expired on: March 14, 2026

Sponsored