Project Officer (Technical)

Job Description

Title: Project Officer (Technical)

Company Name: Trinamul-Unnayan-Sangstha

Vacancy: 1

Age: At most 45 years

Job Location: Khagrachhari (Dighinala, Khagrachhari Sadar)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 5 years

• Diploma in Civil

• At least 5 years

• Age At most 45 years

• Proficiency in Planning, Designing, Estimating, Bill of Quantity (BOQ) for schemes through AutoCAD.
• Strong project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prepare technical reports and documentation accurately.
• Proficiency in English and Bengali as well as communicable in local languages.
• Ability to work in challenging post-flood environments.
• Must be willing and physically able to work in and travel frequently to difficult geographical and cultural environments.
• Prior experience working in the CHT in a similar field would be an added advantage for such candidates.
• Owning a valid driving license of a motorcycle with the ability to travel remotely in CHT.
• Working knowledge of operating computers, especially with Windows operating system, MS Office, internet web browsing etc.
• Previous work experience with TUS is considered as special competency.

Trinamul Unnayan Sangstha (TUS), a local NGO in Khagrachari, invites applications from permanent residents of the CHT for the following position below, under the Flood Emergency Response in Bangladesh (FERB) for 4 months project supported by HEKS/EPER, Switzerland. The project will implement at Khagrachari sadar (Kamalchari and Golabari Union) and Dighinala (Kabakhali and Merung Union) Upazilas in Khagrachari Hill District.The Project Officer (Technical) will be responsible for;

• Work under close guidance/supervision of the Program Manager.
• Develop detailed activity plans for WASH, Community Infrastructure, Shelter and Livelihoods interventions.
• Support the coordination of field activities related to WASH infrastructure repair, installation, and hygiene promotion.
• Ensure the implementation of project activities aligns with the project’s goals and timelines.
• Engage with community members, local leaders, and stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Conduct awareness sessions and training on safe water use, sanitation practices, and hygiene behaviours.
• Ensure community feedback is collected and addressed appropriately.
• Assist in data collection, monitoring, and evaluation of project activities to track progress.
• Prepare and submit regular reports detailing project activities, challenges, and achievements.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all project-related activities.
• Collaborate with local government offices, NGOs, and relevant stakeholders to ensure alignment and avoid duplication of efforts.
• Arrange meetings, workshops, and field visits.
• Provide logistical support during project events and field activities.
• Ensure project activities comply with organizational policies and donor guidelines.
• Promote accountability, transparency, and participation within the project scope.
• Utilizing at least 80 % of working time for the field visits/field activities monitoring.
• All related reports, evaluations, and field observation reports with recommendations to management are produced on time and as required.
• Monitor the monthly progress of delivery and achievements in the assigned areas.
• Prepare event reports, progress report in monthly, quarterly basis as per PIP and submit to the Program Manager. Prepare success stories/case study, annual report and submit to the Program Manager.