Watsan Team Leader
Job Description
Title: Watsan Team Leader
Company Name: Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
Vacancy: 1
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Academic background in engineering, public health or an equivalent relevant training
∎ WEDC1 or WatSan in Emergencies Training within MSF is strongly recommended
∎ Relevant technical degree i.e. engineering preferable.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Support the Operations & Maintenance Manager with the final selection and implementation of watsan infrastructures including Water Networks, Boreholes, Tube wells and hand pumps when needed. Coordinate with other actors at the camp level to identify opportunities and gaps.
∎ Support the O & M manager maintaining ours and others’ Water Networks, supporting Balukhali SOPD and Balukhali UMS, Kutupalong and other actors as well, ensuring availability and quality of supplies. Coordinate with other actors at the camp level to identify opportunities and gaps.
∎ Support the FSM Manager with the Operations and maintenance of the new Fecal Sludge Treatment Plant (FSTP2) in partnership with IHE Delft, UNHCR and Oxfam / BRAC.
∎ Support the FSM Manager operational research ongoing at the FSTP1
∎ Strengthen the bond with the Medical Team and actively support Balukhali SOPD and Balukhali UMS, Kutupalong Hospital in meeting MSF Minimum Requirements,
∎ Coach the Watsan team in meeting standards and develop key indicators to easily monitor performance.
∎ Work in close collaboration with the HP Team to ensure WatSan aspects are integrated in their HP strategy in order to maximize the general targeted outcome
∎ Act as focal point for the Watsan component of outbreak/emergency response activities in collaboration with project level MTLs and Epi.
∎ Focal point for rehabilitation and management of standby cholera/covid treatment center.
∎ Capacity building of the staff so they can more easily support each other, back each other up, promote Team building.
∎ Support the WatsanCo with developing the strategy at the Project level
∎ Regularly report to PC and WatsanCo on achievements and challenges
∎ WatSan TL collaborates closely with the Projects MTL’s & PC’s (Balukhali and Kutupalong) in developing strategic approaches which will be shared / adjusted in collaboration with the WatSanCo & MedCo
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 18 to 59 years
∎ Essential, at least 2 years in WatSan related professional experience, preferably within MSF
∎ Desirable: experience in or familiar with implementing and promoting the use of two or more of the following activities (water supply, excreta disposal, waste and waste water management, vector control, and dead bodies management) in two or more different contexts (conflicts, natural disasters, refugee/IDP camps, etc.)
∎ Desirable: public health background or experience
∎ Experience with INGO’s or other relevant experience, especially regarding project management including negotiation skills.
Salary:
∎ Tk. 150000 - 180000 (Monthly)
∎ 12 months contract. Salary according to level 11 of the internal MSF salary grid, (BDT 1, 50,000 – 1, 80,000 Gross) at step ‘0-10’. 2 annual leave days per month worked. Medical reimbursement for employee and direct dependents.
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Medical allowance, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 1 Jan 2023
Company Information:
∎ 27 Dec 2022
∎ Medecins Sans Frontieres/ Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
∎ Address : 5th Floor, Khawaja Palace, Plot N. 76, Ro-11, Banani, Dhaka-1213, Bangladesh.
∎ Business : Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization working in over 80 countries worldwide. MSF has been working in Bangladesh since 1992. MSF was awarded the prestigious `Nobel Peace Prize` in 1999 for its pioneering humanitarian activities since 1971 in several continents.
Category: NGO/Development
: For this position, we will accept online applications only. The deadline is 01/01/2023. Interested candidates should submit their applications with an updated CV highlighting relevant experience, a motivation letter explaining the question“What do you think MSF represents with our activities in the “Cox’s Bazar” region and your contribution to all our activities by being the new WatSan Team Lead?”And reference details (only official organizational emails, no private emails).Also attach any other supporting documents to: HR Manager Balukhali at [email protected] with the subject line: 202301_WTL_YOUR LAST NAME.All incomplete applications or those not clearly labelled will be rejected.Female candidates are encouraged to applyOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews/testing.Application documents are non-returnable; please do not submit original documents.No applications will be accepted after the deadline.Only Bangladesh citizens will be considered for this position.No monetary, goods or service offers, nor favoritism, will be tolerated in a recruitment process. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts. Any illicit solicitations can be reported to the justice system. MSF reserves the right to refuse any candidate having benefited from such acts and will stop collaboration with any workers involved in such acts
