Assistant Project Officer (Technical)- Solid Waste Management, Humanitarian Crisis Response

Job Description

Title: Assistant Project Officer (Technical)- Solid Waste Management, Humanitarian Crisis Response

Company Name: Islamic Relief Bangladesh

Vacancy: 1

Age: Na

Job Location: Cox`s Bazar (Ukhia)

Salary: Tk. 39381 (Monthly)

Experience:

  • At least 3 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency


Published: 2024-05-08

Application Deadline: 2024-05-19

Education:
    • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Civil Engineering
    • Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Environmental Science


Requirements:
  • At least 3 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): NGO, Development Agency


Skills Required:

Additional Requirements:
  • Existing IR staff Diploma holders are also encouraged to apply

  • Experience in WASH sector preferably solid waste management, faecal sludges management, plastic waste management, Rain water harvesting systems.

Essential Competencies:

  • Project Implementation Skill.

  • Project Management

  • Social/Community Mobilization Skill

  • Facilitation Skill

  • Coordination/Advocacy/Networking/Communication Skill

  • Reporting & Documentation Skill

  • Monitoring & Evaluation Skill

  • Financial management

  • Decision making

  • Conflict resolution

  • Leadership

  • Self-development

  • Problem solving

  • Planning, analytical and organizational skills

  • Strategic Management

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage workload effectively

  • Supportive, effective and good team player

  • Staff Management

  • Willing to adapt to IRW’s norms and value

  • Autocade software

  • Water Supply Management

  • Faecal Sludge Management

  • Solid Waste Management

  • Proficiency of Microsoft word/ Excel/PowerPoint

    Auto Cad software

  • Fluency in Reading/ Writing/Speaking/ English & Bengali

  • Having a valid driving license for a motorbike and be willing to travel and work in the most remote areas of Bangladesh.



Responsibilities & Context:

Effectively implement and manage solid waste and ensure quality, standards, and appropriateness- 35%

  • Management of solid waste in the Rohingya camps, materials recovery facilities, plastic recycling plant operation, and drain waste management.

  • Prepare context-specific and need-based drawing design & estimation of hardware activities through AutoCAD software.

  • Prepare individual work plans according to project activity and analytical competencies to identify program needs.

  • Prepare & follow the hardware monitoring checklist.

  • Ensure quality construction according to drawing, design and guidelines

  • Follow the individual work plan for quality control of project activities.

  • Supervise construction activities at the beneficiary level.

  • Prepare a business plan at the community level and execute it as per the proposal and organizational guidelines.

  • Check work orders and specifications to ensure good quality materials reception.

  • To conduct water quality tests periodically in the responsible area of Ukhiya.

  • Follow WASH sector guidelines and WHO standards to serve water to community people.

  • Supervise and monitor each stage of the activities.

  • Provide programmatic inputs and assist the line manager in designing new projects/interventions related to solid waste management.

  • Ability to cross-check FSM and solid waste management standards for a healthy environment.

  • Monitor the working progress & ensure the quality of project activities & inform the Project Managers.

Appropriate beneficiary and site selection according to the IR Principle and guideline- 25%

  • Conduct FGD with different stockholders and communities at Ukhiya Camp.

  • Participate in various demographical assessments like facilities, households, WASHs, and WASH surveys.

  • Conduct community-based meetings to identify sustainable, durable, and locally acceptable infrastructure in Ukhiya.

  • Assist in identifying suitable sites for WASH activity implementation

  • Ensure daily attendance for casual labour & and volunteer in WASH activity.

  • Efficiently volunteer management

  • Capable of identifying the most affected and vulnerable rightsholders.

  • Prepare environmental and social screening checklist for hardware installation.

  • Provide effective work plans to volunteers and beneficiaries for managing construction work.

  • To conduct various meetings with CBC, Majhi, caretaker, and user group.

  • Form community lead volunteer group, HP group and CDG

  • Conduct a door-to-door survey to finalize beneficiaries.

  • Supervise the beneficiary’s identification as per fixed selection criteria and by the methodology fixed by IR.

  • Finalise the beneficiary by ensuring endorsement and validation from relevant authorities.

  • Prepare a beneficiary list, Muster roll etc.

Effective and appropriate networking and coordination with different stakeholders of project intervention- 15%

  • Participate in various coordination meetings at the camp level WASH sector meetings, CiC coordination meetings

  • Organize various working relationship-building orientations and training.

  • Linkages with government officials, DPHE, CiCs, CMOs, UN agencies and NGOs.

  • Formulation of the project implementation committee.

  • Ensure the NOC after the selection of the scheme with relevant stakeholders.

  • Communication and collaboration with SMSD, CMO, focal agencies

  • Coordination & networking with key stakeholders.

  • Participate in various personal development training, orientation, and workshops.

Effective project activities monitoring, reporting, and documentation to meet the project objectives- 15%

  • Prepare individual work plans according to project activity.

  • Prepare & follow up on the hardware monitoring checklist and social & environmental screening.

  • Ensure quality construction of hardware activities according to drawing, design sectoral guidelines and organization rules & regulations.

  • Supervise construction activities at the beneficiary level.

  • Prepare a business plan at the community level and execute it as per the proposal and organizational guidelines.

  • Check work orders and specifications to ensure good quality materials reception,

  • Conduct water quality tests periodically in the Ukhiya responsible area for monitoring purposes.

  • Ability to cross-check FSM and solid waste management standards for a healthy environment.

  • Provide monthly activity reports to SMSD, CMO, sector and other agencies.

  • Collect completion reports according to requirements.

  • Provide the necessary documents to WASH focal points, agencies, etc.

  • Report back any problems and constraints encountered during the course of the activities and suggest operational solutions.

  • Supported the procurement of materials like requisition, quotation collection, etc.

Others- 10%

  • Participate & involve with seasonal programs (Ramadan, Qurbani, Winterization, etc.) activities.

  • Ensure that local purchases and expenditures are done as per Islamic Relief Bangladesh policy.

  • Maintain the stock book, inventory, and other essential registers properly and timely in an effective manner.

  • Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, exploitation, Fraud, Bribery & Money Laundering to achieve the program’s goals of safeguarding implementation and as well as Act as a key source of support, guidance, and expertise on the safeguarding of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation, Fraud, Bribery & Money Laundering for establishing a safe working environment

  • Being a member of Islamic Relief as a child-friendly organization, it is the core responsibility and obligation of each staff member to understand and obey the IR Child Protection & PSEA Policy and respond accordingly as and when required.



Job Other Benifits:
  • Insurance,Gratuity,Mobile bill,Tour allowance,Provident fund
  • Festival Bonus: 1
  • Hardship Allowance (10% of the monthly salary for each month) Other benefits will be provided as per organizational HR policy.



Employment Status: Full Time

Job Work Place: Work at office

Company Information:

Gender: Male and Female can apply

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Category: NGO/Development

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