Forman

Overall Responsibility

The Forman will be contracted and will be consulted by MADAD Project Coordinator and MADAD Consultant Engineer for the implementation of the Rehabilitation of a Community Based Centre in Saida city – South Lebanon. Rehabilitation will include: Building Rehabilitation, Sanitation Rehabilitation, Electricity Installment and Outdoor Rehabilitation.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

1. Carrying out the day-to-day monitoring of 100 beneficiaries working in the rehabilitation work
2. Assist the Consultant Engineer in providing accurate work plan of the  needed indoor and outdoor construction works
3. Assist the Consultant Engineer in the preparation of the needed materials, supplies and tools needed for indoor and outdoor construction works
4. Assist the Cash/Food for Work Officer in providing attendance sheet for the beneficiaries working the rehabilitation work.
5. Guide the youth regarding their daily plan /tasks
6. Ensure that the rehabilitation work of the community based center are going on time
7.  Delivering weekly and monthly narrative submitted to MADAD Consultant Engineer as per donor requirements.

Experience / Education/Skills- Essential    

• Minimum 3 - 5 years of relative experience, preferred with international NGOs.
• Strong communication, interpersonal & technical skills.
• To be ready to work overtime and readiness to travel. Proven ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Ability to take initiatives if required.
• Ability to multi-task effectively as well as display professionalism and confidence.

Ability To

• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Read, comprehend and interpret written materials of moderate to complex difficulty.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of assignment.
• Word-processing, spreadsheet and database software programs related to job functions.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Language                                                                            

• Fluency in English & Arabic (written and spoken).

IT skills                                                                                

• V. Good computer skills.
•  Proficiency in MS office and the ability to use software necessary for project management and reporting.

General Skills                                                   

• V. Good technical reporting skills.
• Strong planning, communications and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and within a team.
• Diplomacy, tact & negotiation skills.
• Report writing skills.

Disposition                                                                        

• Flexible & Patient
• Ability to work on your own initiative as well as a part of a team
• Sympathetic with aims & objectives of Islamic Relief

Empathy with & understanding of the basic teachings and values of Islam