Technical field officer

Responsibilities:

• Preparing a bill of quantities (BOQ) for the unit technically evaluated in the field.
• Review the design.
• Field supervision of the construction/ rehabilitation of the Unit.
• Managing, directing and monitoring progress during each phase of a project.
• Daily visits to the construction sites, assessing the quality and quantity of the work done by the contractor (very good knowledge of materials, specification and prices).
• Dealing with contractors/ workers/ sub- contractors/ owner/ other stakeholders.
• Reporting the situation of the project.
• Report back on logistics requirements, and fill out procurement forms when necessary.
• Follow up the rehabilitation of the infrastructural activities program.
• Coordinate with staff and key stakeholders regarding services in all its aspects.
• Ensure that standards (e.g. Safety, security, environmental, quantity, quality) is followed during service provision.
• Gather and share appropriate information that would enhance the project implementation.
• Ensure that all Services- related data (e.g., activity monitoring) is well managed and provides an accurate representation of the reality on the ground.
• Submit regular reports to line management.
• Work with the field team to achieve the objectives of the project.

 
Related skills:

• Ability to manage stress and be flexible and accommodating in difficult working circumstances.
• Good understanding of the humanitarian sector and experience in implementing relief projects.
• Computer literate with significant experience in Microsoft application.
• Fluency in English and Arabic.
• sound mathematical and technical skills, including physics.
• ability to think methodically, to design, plan and manage projects.
• ability to maintain an overview of entire projects while continuing to attend to detailed technicalities.
• excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• negotiating, supervisory and leadership skills combined with the ability to delegate