Profile
EDUCATION
- Diploma in water engineering, specialist in water treatment, geologist, hydrogeologist, repair technician or have other technical qualifications related to this sector of activity.
EXPERIENCE
- 2 years working experience
- supervisory and/or training expertise is a definite plus
AVAILABILITY
- 6 months minimum
LANGUAGES
- English level B1
The water, hygiene and sanitation (watsan) manager is responsible for ensuring the supply of good quality water to health facilities and/or people deprived of water because of conflict or natural disaster, etc. Liaising with the medical team, the WATSAN manager is responsible for
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hospital hygiene,
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setting up vector disease control,
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building showers and latrines, etc., and
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the infrastructure required to dispose of sewage and clinical waste.
Responsibilities
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Management of the water and sanitation equipment required by the project: procurement, installation, maintenance and supervision of equipment,
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Organisation of the project's watsan infrastructure: small-scale construction and refurbishment works, and other water, hygiene and sanitation activities,
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Supervising and training logistics teams and locally employed and/or international personnel.
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Providing logistical Watsan support to medical teams,
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Working with the medical teams and project coordinator to define the operational strategies and logistical objectives of the project.