Water Quality Laboratory Officer (Engineer)

Job Description

Title: Water Quality Laboratory Officer (Engineer)

Company Name: World Vision Bangladesh Rohingya Crisis Response (WV BRCR)

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ University Degree in WASH related studies / BSc in Applied Chemistry, Biology, Public Health, Environmental Science etc.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Overall management of Water Quality Testing Laboratory including but not limited to the identification of require materials/kit box/ reagents and meters related to water quality testing and procedure.
∎ Calibrating and maintaining equipment and using sterile techniques to avoid contaminating samples.
∎ Ensure proper sampling and adequate number of water samples are collected from the field for laboratory testing and analysis. Dissemination of test results accordingly.
∎ Maintain meticulous records of the collection areas, methods and results and report abnormal findings to the proper authorities.
∎ Perform trend analysis of affected water points and technical backstopping to disinfect and/or rehabilitation of them
∎ Coordination of the process of Bucket chlorination/shock chlorination/disinfection for the unsafe water facilities at community level
∎ Facilitated Water Safety Plan training/orientation at camp and host community level
∎ Facilitated capacity building of community volunteers by coaching, training, workshop, and orientation on water quality
∎ Take part in the Cholera prevention campaigns, water trucking and emergency water supply as and when required
∎ Monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual report generated in accordance with prescribed format.
∎ All reports and records are properly documented and kept in safe place under lock and key.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Familiarity with the issues around water, sanitation and hygiene related issues and behaviors.
∎ Experience in data collection through KOBO software and other mobile application software.
∎ Advanced Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, functions, etc.).
∎ Excellent coordination capacity with individuals, community group representatives, NGOs, WASH officers, and government officials.
∎ Excellent spoken and written Bangla and English.
∎ Must be ready to work in a multi-cultural environment
∎ Appropriate communication skill and approachable
∎ Must have no history of violation of children rights
∎ Cross-cultural sensitivity, flexible worldview, emotional maturity and physical stamina
∎ Ability to work in and contribute to team building environment
∎ Must be willing and able to travel in camp locations in Ukhiya

Salary: Negotiable

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Mobile bill, Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays, Insurance
∎ Festival Bonus: 1

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 13 Mar 2022

Company Information:
∎ 7 Mar 2022
∎ World Vision Bangladesh Rohingya Crisis Response (WV BRCR)
∎ Address : Abedin Tower (2nd floor), 35 Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani, Dhaka - 1213, P.O. Box: 9071 Hotel Bay Marina, (1st Floor) Plot# 61, Block # B, PWD Residential Area, 4700 Cox's Bazar
∎ Web : http://www.wvi.org/bangladesh

Category: NGO/Development

: World Vision is committed to first do no harm to children or adult beneficiaries, to respect the rights of all beneficiaries, and to uphold the best interests of children as a primary consideration in all actions and decisions; accordingly all the recruits will go through specific checks and compliance procedures in accordance to its Child and Adult Safeguarding Policy. World Vision Bangladesh has zero tolerance towards incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults, including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work. World Vision Bangladesh as Child Safe Organization discourages anyone to apply with prior record of conviction related with child neglect, abuse and exploitation.Any personal persuasion will result in disqualification.Please don't send hard copy of CV.Only short-listed candidates will be called for interviewFemales are highly encouraged to apply.*Photograph must be enclosed with the resume.