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WASH Officer – Climate Proof Water4Food Project

Plan International · ET · Full-time
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About the Role

The WASH Officer leads technical design and implementation of climate-resilient water supply systems in Gambella, coordinating across stakeholders to deliver sustainable WASH infrastructure and services while ensuring safety, gender inclusivity, and project quality.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership on climate-resilient water supply systems
  • Design, supervise, and ensure quality of solar-powered water schemes
  • Lead flood control and water conservation structures
  • Coordinate with engineers, contractors, government bodies, and communities
  • Oversee project-wide WASH governance and sustainability outcomes
  • Manage procurement activities such as BoQs, bids, contracts and negotiations
  • Integrate WASH with food security and livelihoods initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with safeguarding and gender equality policies

Skills Required

Hydraulic EngineeringWater EngineeringWASH program managementSolar-powered water system designCommunity-based WASH governanceProject cycle managementAutoCAD or similar design softwareMonitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEAL) systemsGender Equality and Inclusion principles

Fields of Study

  • Water Resources Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Hydraulic Engineering
  • Environmental Health
  • Sanitary Engineering
  • Public Health

How to Apply

Submit your application through the provided link for either internal or external applicants; only candidates who apply via these links will be considered. Early applications are encouraged, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Find contact details below.