Action Against Hunger
NGO / INGO / Development Projects

Action Against Hunger | Action Contre la Faim (ACF) is an international humanitarian organization committed to ending child hunger. Recognized as a leader in the fight against malnutrition, Action Against Hunger saves the lives of malnourished children while providing communities with access to safe water and sustainable solutions to hunger. With more than 40 years of expertise in emergency situations of conflict, natural disaster and chronic food insecurity, Action Against Hunger runs life-saving programmes in over 45 countries benefitting seven million people each year. With head offices in the United Kingdom, France, Spain, the United States and Canada, our international network shares its combined resources, breadth of experience and technical expertise in pursuit of a world without hunger. Every year, our 7,500+ field workers help over 21 million people in over 45 countries worldwide.

As a non-governmental, non-profit, non-religious organization, we are committed to principled humanitarian action as outlined in our International Charter of Principles: independence, neutrality, non-discrimination, free and direct access to affected populations, professionalism and transparency.

Water Supply Engineers

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Major Responsibilities:

Take leadership in programme implementation in public health engineering specifically on rural water supply system construction and its management
Assist to plan and design WASH programme focusing on Public Health Engineering aspects
Support in partnership management and capacity building of the partners in public health engineering
Ensure constant and efficient Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) on interventions of partner organizations
Support in coordination, networking and advocacy at various level
Support in knowledge management and reporting
Participate in the administrative procedures of programme as and when required

Qualification and Experience:

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or relevant discipline with at least two years of field experience in WASH sector in development organizations preferably in International/NGO or UN agency – or - Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with at least four years of aforementioned experience

Required Skills:

Knowledge and experience in project management, excellent interpersonal, networking and negotiation skills
Well experience in rural water supply system and its different component for technical support, supervision and proper guidance to technical team members
Technically strong on survey, design, estimation of rural water supply system and other WASH facilities with good understanding of functionality & sustainability, Water Safety Plan
Experience in technical Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability & Learning (MEAL), training and capacity building, advocacy & knowledge management in WASH sector
Good understanding of technical cross cutting issues in WASH sector (WASH in Nutrition, new technologies and WASH governance)
Ability to analysis a situation, synthesize information and use the outputs to improve implementation and good coordination
Ability to work in diverse environment
Innovative, problem solver and result oriented
Good standard of written and spoken Nepali and English language
Good Computer skills (Microsoft package) including analysis and reporting skill
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Ability to work in diverse environment and remote areas
Sensitive and responsive to Gender, Age Diversity and Social Inclusion

Contract type: Consultant
Working area: Rural/Municipalities of Nawalparasi East, Nawalparasi West, Nuwakot and Rasuwa districts

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