Field Officer - Bekaa with frequent travel to BML

Key Responsibilities:

1. Field Assessments & Implementation:
   • Conduct and lead initial and ongoing WASH needs assessments across targeted municipalities and communities, including infrastructure sites in Chouf and Baabda where applicable.
   • Prepare and review technical drawings, BoQs, scopes of work, and site documentation required for WASH infrastructure works.
   • Coordinate and supervise the implementation of construction, rehabilitation, installation, and upgrade works in coordination with the Senior WASH Officer.
   • Verify that materials, workmanship, and deliveries, and contractor outputs adhere to approved specifications, BoQs, and project standards.
2. Monitoring, Reporting & Office Duties:
   • Develop and maintain dynamic tracking tools (Gantt charts, dashboards) to monitor outputs, budgets, and timelines.
   • Draft weekly field briefs and comprehensive monthly progress reports for the Senior Officer.
   • Support the senior officer in updating activity plans, procurement schedules, and risk registers based on field findings.
3. Quality Assurance & Compliance:
   • Ensure strict adherence to organizational policies (safeguarding, financial controls) and guidelines.
4. Team Support & Capacity Building:
   • Mentor field staff on technical protocols, safety measures, and community feedback mechanisms.
5. Risk Management & Adaptation:
   • Identify security, logistical, and environmental risks; design and implement mitigation strategies.
   • Adapt implementation plans in real time in response to evolving field conditions and stakeholder feedback in coordination with the senior officer.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or any related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience managing field-based WASH interventions in humanitarian settings.
• Solid technical knowledge of water filtration systems, water distribution networks, solar-powered pumping stations, and core WASH engineering principles.
• Proficient in Excel and mobile data-collection tools.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, including preparing drawings and detailed technical plans.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; fluency in English and Arabic.
• Willingness to work extended periods in challenging field environments.
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently to project sites, as required.