Technical Field Officer

  • Under take the detailed technical assessments of the housing units.
  • Take accurate measurements inside the houses.
  • Draw sketch drawing of the houses (when necessary) and illustrate the dimensions needed.
  • Suggest the appropriate technical solutions inside the houses.
  • Produce the BoQ draft of the housing unit.
  • Seeks the team leader verification of the BoQ and ask for his technical advice when needed.
  • Supervise and monitor the contractor’s work in the site.
  • Ensure that the contractor’s work is compliant with the specification and the shelter standards.
  • Ensure that the contractor is doing the finishing work in a high quality.
  • Provide regular reports (daily, weekly and monthly as needed) to his/her seniors
  • Generic responsibilities
  • Monitor and report on the project activities and ensure compliance with plans and standards
  • Mobilize communities and community leaders for the building materials, construction activities and maintenance of structures
  • Suggest new methods and approaches in order to improve the quality of the activities
  • Administrate payment requests for partners, contractors, suppliers, construction workers etc.
  • Report all protection related concerns
  • Carry out data collection as required
  • Prepare and file relevant documents according to procedures
  • Specific responsibilities
  • Work with the Team Leader & Shelter Coordinator on the implementation of projects including beneficiary selection, mobilizing the refugee community, meeting with refugee and host communities, assessments, monitoring, voucher distribution, etc.
  • Lead the team under the close supervision of the Team Leader.
  • Assist the Team Leader in all communications with beneficiaries and relevant stakeholders.
  • Perform registration and evaluation tasks in an efficient and professional manner.
  • Carry them responsibly and communicates respectfully with home owners to give a clear and accurate picture of the households’ current and past situation.
  • Explain the assessment and selection process well to beneficiaries who do not fall within the project criteria.
  • Ensure the appropriate documentation is in order for beneficiary contracts and subsequent payments.
  • Organize and manage beneficiary files and ensure that all necessary documentation is in place.
  • Plan the daily and weekly activities of SFAs in relation to:
  • Conducting assessments
  • Creation of beneficiary lists
  • Creation and maintenance of relevant databases
  • Response to and follow up on referred cases
  • Exit interviews
  • Management of assigned case-loads, including keeping up-to-date records of numbers of families and individuals residing in shelters and their living conditions
  • Provide aid and support to Akkarouna colleagues
Intervention Sectors
Infrastructure & Services Rehabilitation
Application Deadline
Organisation
Akkarouna
Salary Range
1200 to 1500 (USD)
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
Send CV with Cover Letter on info@akkarouna.com with subject "Technical Field Officer". All email with no subject will not be considered as well as no experienced CVs.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
2 to 3 years
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
Civil Engineer
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Basic
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No