Job ID
46730
Job Title
WASH & Shelter Project Officer (Roster)
To work for
Action For Humanity
Country
Syria
City
Damascus
Field of Work
Humanitarian/Disasters
Job Type
Project Based
Military service
Not Specified
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor/ License Degree
Responsibilities
Main Duties/Responsibilities:
Technical Oversight & Implementation:
•Lead and supervise the technical implementation of rehabilitation projects for public infrastructure, including Health Centers, Schools, and Government Buildings.
•Develop and review technical drawings, Bill of Quantities (BoQs), and technical specifications for WASH and Shelter interventions.
•Ensure that all rehabilitation works meet international and local standards (e.g., SPHERE, WHO) and prioritize safety and accessibility.
•Ensure implementation aligns with donor technical guidelines and approved designs
Project Monitoring & Quality Control:
•Conduct regular field visits to monitor the progress of contractors and service providers on-site.
•Ensure that materials used and construction techniques adhere to the approved technical samples and project quality standards.
•Track project milestones and provide timely updates on progress, ensuring activities stay within the agreed-upon timeline.
•Identify technical defects and follow up on corrective actions with contractors
Stakeholder Engagement & Coordination:
•Coordinate closely with local authorities and management of targeted facilities to ensure smooth implementation and handover.
•Represent the organization in local WASH and Shelter cluster meetings and relevant technical working groups.
Resource Management & Compliance:
•Participate in the procurement process, including technical evaluation of bids and selection of qualified contractors.
•Ensure all financial documentation, invoices, and completion certificates are accurate and compliant with donor requirements.
Reporting & Documentation:
•Prepare high-quality weekly and monthly progress reports, including site photos and data on beneficiaries.
•Document "Final Handover" certificates and ensure all project documentation is archived according to organizational policy.
Technical Oversight & Implementation:
•Lead and supervise the technical implementation of rehabilitation projects for public infrastructure, including Health Centers, Schools, and Government Buildings.
•Develop and review technical drawings, Bill of Quantities (BoQs), and technical specifications for WASH and Shelter interventions.
•Ensure that all rehabilitation works meet international and local standards (e.g., SPHERE, WHO) and prioritize safety and accessibility.
•Ensure implementation aligns with donor technical guidelines and approved designs
Project Monitoring & Quality Control:
•Conduct regular field visits to monitor the progress of contractors and service providers on-site.
•Ensure that materials used and construction techniques adhere to the approved technical samples and project quality standards.
•Track project milestones and provide timely updates on progress, ensuring activities stay within the agreed-upon timeline.
•Identify technical defects and follow up on corrective actions with contractors
Stakeholder Engagement & Coordination:
•Coordinate closely with local authorities and management of targeted facilities to ensure smooth implementation and handover.
•Represent the organization in local WASH and Shelter cluster meetings and relevant technical working groups.
Resource Management & Compliance:
•Participate in the procurement process, including technical evaluation of bids and selection of qualified contractors.
•Ensure all financial documentation, invoices, and completion certificates are accurate and compliant with donor requirements.
Reporting & Documentation:
•Prepare high-quality weekly and monthly progress reports, including site photos and data on beneficiaries.
•Document "Final Handover" certificates and ensure all project documentation is archived according to organizational policy.
Qualifications
•University degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a closely related field.
Specific Vacancy Requirements
Deadline: 17/02/2026
Contract type: Roster upon request
Contract type: Roster upon request
Salary and Benefits
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About us
Action for Humanity is an international humanitarian organization committed to delivering life-saving assistance and sustainable support to individuals and communities affected by conflict, displacement, and natural disasters. The organization implements comprehensive programs in emergency relief, healthcare, education, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), livelihoods, and child protection. Through its strategic interventions, Action for Humanity seeks to alleviate human suffering, uphold dignity, and foster resilience among vulnerable populations, ensuring that humanitarian principles and accountability guide all aspects of its work.
Required employees number
10+
Posted On
Feb 04, 2026
Expiry Date
Mar 06, 2026
