Job for a Water and Habitation Engineer at The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC

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AVAILABLE POSITION
The ICRC Delegation in Abuja is looking for a qualified and motivated candidate with the capacity to Work independently to fill in the position below:
Job Title: Wathab Field Engineer (Water and Habitation Engineer)

Required Qualifications:
University degree (Civil Engineering)
Experience in assessing, surveying, calculating and preparing estimates of building and metallic structures,
Fluent in written and spoken English
Team leadership skills
Good command of Hausa language
Very good analytical and computer skills
Good knowledge of the geographical assigned area

Main Responsibilities:
Contributes to the implementation and running of specific projects/programmes independently
Maintains contacts with interlocutors/authorities at local level mainly independently
Performs as translator between the Delegate and local interlocutors
Participates in the evaluation of the projects / program and makes recommendations
Establishes a comprehensive technical report on a completed WatHab project
Supports other WatHab projects upon request
Trains and coaches local NRCS branches technical staff according to the programmes defined by the lCRC,
Prepares projects proposals including descriptions, sketches, drawings, bill of quantities, estimation costs and implementation planning based on analysis and water and habitation(WATHAB) rehabilitation works
Implements projects with contractors and sub-contractors
Takes care of the Wathab Stock and provides a related updated stock position
Performs written reporting to the Wathab Delegate .

APPLICATION PROCEDURE/CLOSING DATE:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application (letter of motivation, CV, copies of certificates/diploma, references) to the following address, not later than 31 May 2013
Attn. Administrator
ICRC Abuja
Plot 29 Kumasi Crescent off Aminu Kano Crescent
Wuse II, Abuja.

Please clearly indicate "Wathab Field Engineer" on your envelope

N/B:
Personal correspondences are non-returnable.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Only well addressed complete files matching with the profile will be considered.