Shelter and Wash Officer Lebanon North

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  • Added Date: Thursday, 24 July 2025
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All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organisationโ€™s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes andย beliefsย shall guide our actions and relationships.

Purpose of the role

NRC is seeking a highly experienced Infrastructure Engineer with a strong background in the design and execution of infrastructure projects, particularly in the areas of road improvements, water supply networks, and wastewater systems. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and coordination skills, capable of effectively engaging with all relevant stakeholders, including local authorities, contractors, and community representatives.

Area of Implementation: Beirutย 

What you will do

Monitor and report on the project activities and ensure compliance with plans and NRC standards Mobilize communities and community leaders for the construction materials and activities and maintenance of infrastructureย  Administrate payment requests for contractors, partners, suppliers, construction workers, etc.ย  Prepare and file relevant documents according to procedures Carry out related mainstreaming of protection in programme daily implementation as per the set of NRCโ€™s Protection mainstreaming guidelines and ensure reporting any breaches/concerns to the line manager for proper action. Ensures that all protection related detected cases are referred to the referral focal point and to the related Protection Coordinator

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Specifically you will;

๐Ÿ“š ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฎ ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฏ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ก๐—˜๐—ช ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—จ๐—ก ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—จ๐—ก๐—›๐—–๐—ฅ, ๐—ช๐—™๐—ฃ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—œ๐—–๐—˜๐—™, ๐—จ๐—ก๐——๐—ฆ๐—ฆ, ๐—จ๐—ก๐—™๐—ฃ๐—”, ๐—œ๐—ข๐—  ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€! ๐ŸŒ

โš ๏ธ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐๐จ๐ฐ: ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐Ÿ๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐š ๐ฃ๐จ๐› ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐Ž๐–!

ย Conduct site assessments and surveys to inform design work for infrastructure upgrades or new installations. Prepare detailed engineering designs and construction drawings for roads, water distribution systems, restoration of boreholes and wastewater networks in accordance with national and international standards.ย  Supervise and monitor construction works on-site to ensure compliance with technical specifications, timelines, and quality standards. Support the preparation of tender documents, including scope of work, technical specifications, and evaluation criteria. Ensure timely submission of progress reports, technical deliverables, and as-built drawings. Facilitate technical meetings and field coordination sessions with municipalities, service providers, affected communities, and different stakeholders.ย  Contribute to the development of infrastructure-related project concept notes and risks mitigation measures. Promptly and effectively respond to requests and directives from the Line Manager, ensuring that all tasks and responsibilities are addressed in a timely and efficient manner.ย 

Professional competencies

ย Bachelorโ€™s degree in civil engineering or a related field (Masterโ€™s degree is an asset). At least 4 years of proven experience in infrastructure engineering, particularly in road, water, and wastewater sectors. Good knowledge of engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, WaterCAD). Good experience in multi-stakeholder coordination in complex or urban environments. Very good technical writing skills, with a proven ability to draft concept notes and technical documents. Fluency in Arabic and English (written and spoken). Relevant work experience with NGOs, charities, humanitarian work or similar organisations

Behavioral competencies

Planning and delivering resultsย  Handling insecure environments Working with people Communicating with impact and respectย  Coping with change

What We Offer

NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality and physical ability.

We offer an opportunity to match your career to a compelling cause and aย chance to meet and work with people who are the best in their fields.

We are also looking for people who share our values:

To be dedicated in what we do; To be innovative with our solutions; To act as one unified and inclusive team; To be accountable to the donors that make our work possible; the people we exist to serve, and to each otherโ€ฆ the members of our NRC family.

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