Norwegian Church Aid ('NCA') recruiting to fill the position of Sanitation Officer in Ogoja, Cross River.

Job Purpose

• The Sanitation officer will focus on designing, construction, and maintenance of sanitation and hygiene infrastructures while working in close cooperation with other WASH field staff to ensure that related hygiene and sanitation issues are coordinated.
• S/he will be responsible for ensuring the implementation of the emergency WASH project by coordinating with other staffs on the field.

Main Duties

• Monitoring the status of Sanitation and hygiene facilities and ensuring the timely repair and maintenance of the facilities by coordinating with other WASH staffs
• Monitoring and supervising the quality of the construction of sanitation facilities implemented by contractors
• Working closely with the WASH Advisor on developing weekly and monthly plans on the implementation of planned sanitation activity
• Coordinating with the other WASH field staff to ensure that the various aspects of the WASH response are integrated.
• Ensuring the inclusiveness of all safety/privacy/protection issues in all the WASH facilities constructed at the field level
• Assisting the WASH Advisor on maintaining an accurate record and taking proper care of all field equipment and material stocks related to WASH
• Assisting the WASH Advisor on making timely request and delivery of all logistic requirement for smooth implementation of sanitation work
• Assist in any other related matters necessary for the execution of NCA Emergency WASH project activities as assigned by WASH Advisor.

Qualifications

• Minimum of B.Sc in the Engineering fields and other related fields
• At least one year of experience in humanitarian emergency response is an asset.
• Must have good assessment, analytical, and planning skills.
• Good oral and writing report skills.
• Training/counterpart development skills.
• Ability to work well in the field under difficult circumstances
• Only Nigerian nationals should apply.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with the culture of conflict and/or disaster- affected populations,
• Ability to develop respect from a wide range of people and strong ability to communicate effectively on sanitation and hygiene matters

NCA’s Commitment
NCA is committed to following the following policies, standards and commitments and all staff are equally expected to conform to their requirements:

• Humanitarian Accountability Partnership (HAP)
• Code of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Disaster Relief
• ACT Alliance Code of Conduct:
• SPHERE Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Relief
• NCA Nigeria Security Plan
• NCA Nigeria Staff Handbook

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send a Cover Letter and CV's in a single document by 30th October, 2018..

Note

• Please include two referees in your applications with detailed contacts, of which one must be a recent supervisor from your former/current organization/institution.
• Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
• Candidate is required to start as soon as possible.