Position: Project Engineer

The purpose of the assignment will be to support the host communities living in Teknaf and Ukhia upazilas and facilitating the access to improved sanitation facilities, personal hygiene and hand washing facilities for at least 50,000 vulnerable people living in geographic area nearer to makeshift camps and the affected host communities by undocumented population entered from Myanmar.

It is expected that the proposed interventions in the selected host communities would undoubtedly ensure bringing sustained behavioral change and reduction of health risks associated with water and sanitation related diseases. Through the project, during the service commencement, NGO Forum expects to reach extreme vulnerable groups, provide vulnerable beneficiaries who will receive direct assistance for WASH needs and coordinate with and complement the existing WATSAN/WASH programmes of the Government of Bangladesh, DPHE, UPs, BDRCS, UN agencies, international NGOs and local/national NGOs working, LGIs and upazila administration in Cox’s Bazar by addressing identified gaps and scaling up of services.

No. of Vacancies: 02

Job Description/Responsibility

Project Activities Implementation:

• Plan the activities according to the project document.
• Follow-up of the progress of activities by regular visits;
• Preparing activity reports.
• Preparing work plan considering the target of the project period
• Ensure implementation of the WASH activities as per the work plan and or defined by supervisor.
• Validate the relevance of the intervention area, the selection of beneficiaries, and identification of committed players.
• Ensure the project’s technical follow-up for his/her component.

Scaling up access to improved sanitation facilities:

• Preparing the drawing, design and BoQ of the facilities
• Propose solutions or improvements for better performance of the activities
• Regular monitoring of the activity of the construction work
• Preparing the details work plan for the construction work and implement as well
• Preparing the activity progress report of the relevant activities

Participate in Monitoring and Supervision of the project activities:

• Regular monitor the WASH activities at field level
• Prepare monitoring tools according to the project indicators
• Monitor and follow up the volunteers’ activities
• Assist and guide the volunteers for smooth functioning of the project.

Job Nature: Full-time (Contractual Basis)

Educational Requirements

• M. Sc/B.Sc in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environment Engineering. Diploma in Civil Engineering.
• Diploma in Civil Engineering with minimum 3-5 years working experience in relevant field may also apply.

Experience Requirements

• 3 to 5 year(s)
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
  NGO

Additional Job Requirements

• Proven experience in organizing/ facilitating training.
• Proven experience in repairing and maintenance of WASH Facilities.
• Experience in sanitation will be added value.
• Ability to communicate with people in local language (Cox’s Bazaar)
• Medium in English (written/verbal)
• Team management, organizational capacity and activity planning - Ability to analyze and synthesize - Ability to work under limited supervision - Dynamism - Good report writing ability - Computer skills

Job Location: Cox’s Bazar

Salary Range: Tk. 40,000 – Tk. 45,000