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Key Objective
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Job Function/Descriptions
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- 1. Technical Leadership & Engineering Oversight
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- Provide technical leadership for the design, planning, and implementation of DRR and WASH infrastructure projects.
- Review and approve engineering designs, drawings, BOQs, cost estimates, and technical specifications.
- Ensure construction quality through regular field monitoring and compliance with national and international standards (Sphere, WHO, UNICEF WASH standards).
- Promote climate-resilient, disaster-resistant, and environmentally sustainable infrastructure.
- Develop engineering SOPs, guidelines, and technical toolkits.
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- 2. Program Design & Development
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- Lead the integration of DRR principles into WASH and infrastructure programming.
- Support proposal development by providing technical inputs, costings, feasibility analysis, and risk assessments.
- Conduct technical needs assessments, site surveys, and feasibility studies.
- Contribute to strategic planning aligned with PMS Strategic Plan.
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- 3. Quality Assurance & Compliance
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- Establish quality control mechanisms for construction and rehabilitation works.
- Ensure compliance with donor regulations, building codes, environmental safeguards, and organizational policies.
- Coordinate with MEAL teams to develop technical indicators and verification mechanisms.
- Support internal and external audits related to infrastructure projects.
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- 4. Project Implementation Support
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- Provide technical guidance to field engineers and project teams.
- Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables related to infrastructure components.
- Identify implementation risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Support emergency response interventions requiring rapid engineering solutions.
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- 5. Partnerships, Coordination & Representation
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- Represent PMS in technical working groups, clusters (WASH/Shelter), and coordination forums.
- Build relationships with government departments, engineering bodies, donors, and technical partners.
- Contribute to organizational learning by documenting best practices and innovations.
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- 6. Capacity Building
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- Mentor engineers and program teams on infrastructure standards and DRR integration.
- Organize technical trainings on resilient construction, WASH systems, and safety protocols.
- Strengthen internal capacity on anticipatory action and climate adaptation infrastructure.
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- 7. Research & Innovation
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- Promote innovative engineering solutions for flood resilience, water management, and sanitation systems.
- Lead research on emerging infrastructure technologies suitable for vulnerable communities.
- Support digital integration of engineering processes within PMS ERP systems.
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