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Engineer/local Project Coordinator (2 Vacancies)

"Implementation of SHELTER and WINTERIZATION projects for Syrian Refugees and Affected Populations in Lebanon".    Main areas of responsibility (in coordination with CISP Project Manager): Supporting CISP to the achievement of the Expected Results of the projects for Syrian Refugees and Affected Populations to be implemented in North Lebanon; Contact to and co-operation with relevant local authorities; Ongoing strategic planning and development of the WASH projects to be implemented in North Lebanon;   Specific duties: The Local Project Coordinator/Engineer collaborates with CISP project manager in the implementation of the projects in terms of: The Local Project Coordinator/Engineer has to be the key field staff in charge of: The Local Project Coordinator/Engineer is involved in the co-ordination with all actors related to the implementation of the project; The Local Project Coordinator/Engineer is responsible for documentation of all conducted activities; The Local Project Coordinator is responsible to follow all the instructions and the pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job; Other duties as may be assigned by the Project Manager and agreed upon. Collecting      all the needed data and/or information related to the projects; Performing      detailed needs assessment of shelter needs, winterization and water      and sanitation situation in the selected area, identifying beneficiaries and recommending appropriate interventions (e.g. WASH      facilities refurbishment; distribution of NFIs; etc…) to improve their      living conditions; Finalizing      all the needed agreements among the concerned actors (e.g. CISP,      beneficiaries and tenants and/or any other potential stakeholder involved      during the implementation of the projects); Procurement      activities (including preparation of technical specifications and Bill of      Quantities for supply and works contracts); Performing timely supervision visits to all project      sites under construction to ensure that works are done according to the      design and mistakes are promptly corrected and a report made to CISP project manager. Organisation      and monitoring of some activities in the building sites, including      detailed needs assessment; Creating a database to locate the beneficiary      households and the exact needs for the most vulnerable; Checking of each material that have to be utilized for the      implementation of the works before their installation in order to ensure      the following up of the technical specifications of the works provided by      CISP and to strictly follow the CISP project manager advices; Preparing weekly progress reports (e.g. measurements of the      performed works);    Qualifications and skills: University degree in civil engineering Works sites experience Excellent computer skills Excellent knowledge of English and Arabic languages, both oral and written Valid Driving License and ability to drive both automatic/manual cars Previous experience in working with national/international NGOs is an advantage    Personal qualities: Ability to work both independently and as a team member Excellent communications skills Ability to work in different cultural environments
Application Deadline
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
You are kindly requested to specify the title of the position in the subject line of the e-mail.
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
University degree in Civil Engineering
Arabic
Fluent
English
Excellent
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No