Shelter Technical Assistant Libya Misratanew
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) · INGO
- Programme & Project Management
- Energy & Infrastructure
- Libya
- Tripoli, Libya
- Professional · Full time
The purpose of this position is to support the day-to-day implementation of Shelter-related projects delivered by NRC in Libya. The position-holder will be required to conduct mandatory daily site visits, monitor technical activities, follow up on field progress, and ensure proper documentation and data management. If requested, may also needed to travel to surrounding areas of intervention. Projects in this area are delivered through direct implementation.
Facilitate and supervise the construction and/or rehabilitation works of water and sanitation facilities, shelters and other community infrastructures identified by NRC.
Facilitate and supervise community mobilization, behavior change interventions and kit distributions.
Conduct mandatory daily field visits to monitor progress, quality, and compliance of all activities and provide immediate feedback to Shelter Officer or Team Leader.
Participate in preliminary activities (needs assessment, identification of beneficiaries, design of technical documents like BOQs, SOW) of Shelter sector (including energy access component)
Support capacity building of masons, skill and unskilled workers and local populations.
Participate in the definition of themes and design of Shelter behaviour change tools/materials according to the target group (local authorities, management structures, beneficiary households) on each of the themes recommended by the NRC programme
Promote the sustainability of settlements and community infrastructure interventions through technical training in the management and maintenance of the works
Collect, verify, and upload weekly evidence and all required sources of verification for Shelter installations—such as distribution lists, photos, success stories, testimonies, minutes, and field books—to SharePoint in accordance with IMO requirements.
Provide feedback to line manager on goods and materials ordered, as well as the quality of work from contractors.
Share the observations from the field, particularly the input received from beneficiaries to improve the programme.
Apply Safe and Inclusive Programming (SIP) principles in all field activities and participate in relevant trainings.
The position-holder is responsible for maintaining a collaborative working environment with other team members, both within the Shelter project team, within other Core Competencies and with the Support Team.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, construction, architecture, 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 conduct daily site visits.
- Fluency in Arabic, both written and verbal
- Good skills in English, both written and verbal is a plus.
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