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World Vision International
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Section/Unit: WASH<br>Grade Level: 13<br>Supervisor: WASH Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: I year with possibility of extension<br>Closing Date: 27 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The WASH Officer is responsible for the technical design, implementation, supervision, monitoring, and reporting of WASH infrastructure and activities under assigned projects. The role supports preparation of designs, BoQs, specifications, tender documents, and site supervision to ensure quality delivery. The position also supports WASH behaviour change activities to improve sanitation and hygiene practices, prevent WASH-related disease outbreaks such as cholera, and strengthen community capacity for sustainable use and management of WASH facilities.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>1.Project planning and Implementation</strong> </p><p>• Support day-to-day implementation of WASH project activities in line with the approved work plan, DIP, budget, donor requirements, and World Vision standards.</p><p> • Prepare basic engineering designs and technical inputs for water supply and civil construction works, including drawings, BoQs, specifications, site measurements, and material estimates. Architectural skills will be an added advantage. • Supervise construction works at site level, ensuring contractors and community workers follow approved designs, quality standards, safety requirements, and agreed timelines. </p><p>• Monitor progress of WASH infrastructure works, identify implementation challenges, and report issues promptly to the Project Coordinator for action. </p><p>• Coordinate with project staff, partners, MOH/WES, local authorities, contractors, and communities to support smooth implementation, inspections, and handover of completed works. </p><p>• Support implementation of sanitation and hygiene promotion activities, including community mobilization, household sanitation improvement, handwashing promotion, and safe water handling. </p><p>• Prepare timely field updates, activity reports, site supervision reports, completion reports, and inputs for donor, HAC, and internal project reporting</p><p> </p><p><strong>2.Monitoring & Evaluations & reporting </strong></p><p>• Support timely and accurate internal and external WASH reporting, including weekly updates, monthly reports, quarterly reports, SitReps, annual reports, HAC bi-annual and annual reports. </p><p>• Participate in baseline surveys, needs assessments, monitoring visits, inspections, and project evaluations to track progress, quality, impact, and donor compliance. </p><p>• Monitor the implementation and quality of WASH activities, identify gaps and challenges, and provide timely updates and recommendations to the Project Project Coordinator and Base Manager Work closely with the M&E team, project staff, partners, and relevant sectors to strengthen planning, monitoring, data collection, documentation, and joint reporting processes. </p><p>• Support proper documentation of project evidence, success stories, lessons learned, technical agreements, and partner reports, while building the reporting capacity of local partners and field teams.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Resource Acquisition</strong> </p><p>• Participate in the development of timely and accurate funding proposals in line with donor requirements and World Vision standards, in collaboration with the Project Manager and relevant sector specialists. </p><p>• Participate in field WASH assessments and provide accurate technical data, needs analysis, cost estimates, and field evidence required to develop competitive and winnable proposals. </p><p>• Mobilize communities to contribute to project interventions, including labour, local materials, operation and maintenance support, and other agreed community contributions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Advocacy, Engagement, Networking & Partnerships</strong> </p><p>• Support coordination with MoH, UNICEF, WES, government departments, UN agencies, and sector partners to ensure quality implementation, alignment, and effective collaboration in WASH activities. </p><p>• Represent the project in relevant WASH coordination meetings, cluster meetings, field assessments, and partner engagements as assigned by the Project Coordinator or State WASH Coordinator and share key updates for follow-up action.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Capacity building </strong></p><p>• Build the capacity of WASH committees, community volunteers, key project staff, and NNGO partners on the management, operation, and maintenance of WASH facilities, including water chlorination, hygiene promotion, and basic facility monitoring.</p><p> • Support training and coaching of partners and community structures in the implementation of WASH and construction activities to ensure quality, sustainability, and compliance with project standards.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Required Professional Experience</strong></p><p>1. At least 5 years of field-based experience in WASH implementation, with a strong engineering background and experience working in conflict-prone or fragile contexts. </p><p>2. Proficiency in engineering design software such as EPANET, AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Civil 3D, or related tools for WASH and civil works design. </p><p>3. Practical experience in implementing WASH project models, including sanitation, hygiene promotion, behaviour change, and community-based approaches. </p><p>4. Experience supporting WASH assessments, proposal development, project reporting, and donor-compliant documentation. </p><p>5. Experience mainstreaming gender, environment, peacebuilding, disability inclusion, and community accountability in project implementation. </p><p>6. Experience coordinating with government authorities, UN agencies, NGOs, donors, private sector actors, and community structures.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification</strong></p><p>1.Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Water Engineering, Water and Environmental Sanitation Engineering, or a related field. </p><p>2. At least 5 years of experience in WASH design and implementation, preferably with an INGO or NGO. </p><p>3. Practical experience in civil works, water supply systems, sanitation, and hygiene-related infrastructure implementation.</p><p> 4. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, internet-based platforms, databases, and relevant engineering/design software. </p><p>5. Good planning, organizational, and reporting skills. </p><p>6. Ability to coach, train, and build the capacity of staff, partners, and community structures. </p><p>7. Excellent communication skills in English and Arabic, both written and spoken. </p><p>8. Experience working in cross-cultural and fragile or emergency contexts is an added advantage. </p><p>9. Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work under pressure, deliver results with minimum supervision, and demonstrate an exemplary lifestyle within the local cultural context.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications</strong></p><p>1.Proficiency in Ms Word and advanced Excel, PowerPoint presentation </p><p>2. Knowledge and experience in Communication for Development, including community engagement, hygiene promotion, behaviour change communication, and development of context-appropriate WASH messages.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement</strong></p><p> Very frequent travels to field project sites and ability to live in hard conditions. Close interaction with project beneficiaries, partners, and government officials.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Language Requirements </strong></p><p>Excellent English and Arabic communication skills (oral and written).</p><p> </p>
Secours Islamique France
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Vacancy No: 07<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Supervisor: Field coordinator<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: One year<br>Closing Date: 10 Oct 2026</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Objective 1: Assessment, Planning & Capacity Building</strong></p><p>• Lead WASH assessments in all targeted schools and translate findings into phased, school-specific intervention plans.<br>• Develop master implementation plans, including Gantt charts, risk registers, and phased priorities.<br>• Establish water quality monitoring systems and ensure corrective actions for unsafe drinking water.<br>• Build technical capacity of engineers, contractors, and field teams on WinS standards, MHM, gen-der-sensitive design, and ESMP compliance.</p><p><strong>Objective 2: Technical Supervision & Quality Assurance</strong></p><p>• Review and approve all BOQs, technical designs, and specifications to ensure compliance with WFP, SELD, SPHERE, and WinS standards.<br>• Provide overall supervision of construction and rehabilitation works across all phases.<br>• Ensure quality control, contractor compliance, and technical resolution of field issues.<br>• Validate commissioning and WASH-readiness certification of schools before inclusion in school meals rollout.<br>• Oversee procurement planning, material quality, ESMP compliance, and infrastructure standards across all sites.</p><p><strong>Objective 3: Coordination & Government Liaison</strong></p><p>• Maintain strong coordination with SELD, district authorities, WFP, and other line departments.<br>• Lead processes for obtaining NOCs, approvals, and MoU facilitation were required.<br>• Represent SIF in technical working groups, coordination forums, and joint monitoring visits.<br>• Ensure strong engagement with SMCs, school leadership, and communities for ownership and sus-tainability.<br>• Ensure alignment with provincial Wins strategy and WFP School Meals standards.</p><p><strong>Objective 4: SBCC, MEAL & Behavior Change Integration</strong></p><p>• Integrate SBCC approaches into WASH programming to promote hygiene, sanitation, and safe food handling behaviors.<br>• Design and implement SBCC strategies for hygiene, sanitation, nutrition, and food safety.<br>• Develop IEC/BCC materials and behavior change communication tools.<br>• Conduct awareness sessions for students, teachers, cooks, parents, and school committees.<br>• Coordinate with MEAL teams to define indicators, validate data, and use evidence for programme improvement.<br>• Ensure inclusion of gender, disability, safeguarding, and protection considerations in alle Intervention.</p><p><strong>Objective 5: Documentation, Reporting & Handover</strong></p><p>• Ensure complete and auditable documentation of all WASH activities including designs, BOQs, ESMP logs, and completion records.<br>• Prepare master implementation plans, phased progress reports, and final programme reports.<br>• Conduct regular field reporting, including quality audits, contractor performance, and risk tracking.<br>• Lead formal handover of completed WASH facilities to SMCs and SELD with O&M training and doc-umentation.<br>• Ensure all reporting complies with WFP and SIF requirements<br> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p>• BE/BSc/B-Tech in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Public Health Engineering; a master's degree in WASH, Environmental Health, Development or related field is preferred<br>• Minimum ten (5) years of progressive experience in WASH programme management, with at least two years in a technical lead or specialist role; prior experience managing school WASH, WinS programming, or WFP/UN-funded WASH projects is strongly preferred<br>• Strong understanding of hygiene behavior changes and community engagement.<br>• Deep knowledge of SPHERE Standards, WinS (WASH in Schools) guidelines, ESMP frameworks, and gender-sensitive and disability-inclusive WASH design; strong understanding of DRR, climate resilience, and O&M sustainability in institutional WASH programming<br>• Proven ability to produce high-quality technical reports, donor updates, BOQ reviews, and programme presentations; experience preparing WFP-format progress reports and phased completion reports is an asset<br>• Strong interpersonal, communication, and liaison skills; able to represent SIF credibly in technical coordination forums with WFP, SELD, and government counterparts at district and provincial levels<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Urdu; ability to translate complex technical findings into clear language for non-technical audiences including school communities, SMCs, and government officials<br>• Culturally sensitive, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse school communities, government officials, and humanitarian partners in Sindh<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage a technical team, priorities competing demands, and drive results with minimal supervision in a complex, multi-stakeholder programme environment<br>• Skilled in managing relationships at all levels with tact and diplomacy; able to negotiate constructively with government counterparts, contractors, and WFP while maintaining SIF's programme commitments and accountability standards<br>• Strong team leadership qualities; motivated to work in field conditions across Karachi districts, committed to SIF's values of accountability, transparency, and community-centered programming, and able to maintain performance under pressure and in dynamic environments<br> </p>