Position: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Shelter/WASH Technical Assistant
Reports to: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Shelter/WASH Team Leader
Supervision of: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย NA:
Duty station: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Benghazi or Derna , Libya
Travel: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 30% out of duty station
Project number: ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย LYFM2305
Duration and type of contract: ย ย 6 month (with possibility of extension)
All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organizationโs core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships.ย
- Role and responsibilities
The purpose of this positionย is to support the day-to-day implementation of the Shelter/WaSH related projects delivered by NRC inย Libya.ย If requested, may also needed to travel to surrounding areas of intervention. Projects in this area are delivered through direct implementation.
Generic responsibilities
- Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines.
Specific responsibilitiesย
The position-holder is responsible for maintaining a collaborative working environment with other team members, both within the Shelter and WaSH project team, within other Core Competencies and with the Support Team.ย
Critical interfaces
By interfaces, NRC means processes and projects that are interlinked with other departments/units or persons. Relevant interfaces for this position are:
Programme Development: Shelter and WaSH Project Team. Area Operations: Shelter and WaSH Project Team. Support Services: Area Office Support Team. Monitoring: Shelter IMO, M&E team, CFMScale and scope of position Staff: As delegated by line-manager. Stakeholders: I/LNGOs, Local Authorities, local community representatives; Budgets: None Information: Project databases, document archives, GOORS, etc. Legalย Compliance with NRC Policies and Procedures;
Competencies: Competencies are important in order for the employee and the organisation to deliver desired results.ย
Generic professional competencies for this position:ย
Bachelorโs Degree in Civil Engineering, construction, architecture, water engineer, or equivalent. At least 1 year of technical experience in WASH and/or Shelter and construction fields. Demonstrated experience within technical expertise area of WASH and or Shelter with a focus on hardware aspects Experience from working within technical expertise area in a humanitarian/ recovery context Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts Proven ability to use MS Office software (especially Word and Excel) and competent in email communication with MS Outlook or Other related software. Proven ability to use engineering software such as AutoCAD, and other related software. Be willing and able to travel and work regularly on the field (outside office) Fluency in Arabic, both written and verbalย Good skills in English, both written and verbal is a plus.Context/specific skills, knowledge and experience:
Knowledge of the context in East Libya Experience supervising construction and rehabilitation projects. Experience communicating effectively with stakeholders and communities. Excellent Community mobilization skills Good diplomatic skills and tact for community engagement Able to work under pressure and for extended working hours. Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply for this position2. Behavioural competencies (max 6)
These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job. NRCโs Competency Framework states 12 behavioural competencies, the following are essential for this position:
Working with peopleย Influencing Communicating with impact and respect Planning and delivering results Handling insecure environments3. Application Procedure:
Application is online for Libya National only. Only shorlisted candidates will be contacted. NRC doesnot at any stage of recruitment request candidate to make payments of any kind. NRC has not retained any agent to conduct recruitments on behalf of the organisation. The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across more than 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country. Employment with NRC may lead to employment in or deployment to Regions, Countries, Areas or Offices that may be host to considerable health, safety and security risks. NRC takes this very seriously and we have procedures in place to reduce known risks, but will never be able to take away all risks. NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality and physical ability.