Overview
The Humanitarian Mine Action Team Leader is responsible for monitoring and supervising all team activities to ensure safe and efficient conduct of assigned tasks as per SOPs, and to assist in all aspects related to mine action in the Syrian context.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and monitor team members leave.
- Manage and monitor the welfare of team members.
- Provide administrative supervision of team members.
- Monitor and record team members’ attendance.
- Monitor and supervise all activities of the assigned team.
- Assist in all aspects related to HMA operations.
- Coordinate and liaise with relevant local authorities, community leaders, and stakeholders.
- Conduct planning, preparation and reconnaissance of future task sites.
- Support other HMA Team Leaders.
- Ensure the team has necessary and serviceable materials and equipment.
- Operate DRC vehicles.
- Conduct regular Quality Management (QA and QC).
- Ensure team members uphold high standards of discipline and professional conduct.
- Report non-conformities, breaches of SOPs, disciplinary issues, or unauthorized absences.
- Conduct training as required.
- Ensure team members perform regular equipment maintenance.
- Conduct an inventory audit.
- Coordinate and organize team movements.
- Ensure the TFM is fully briefed on all issues relating to the task activity.
- Supervise all EOD/MMC/BAC activities of the team.
- Support in the capacity-building process.
- Ensure the safe storage, transport, and handling of explosive and explosive items.
- Conduct daily meeting/safety brief with team members.
- Review EOD/MMC/BAC operational procedures and recommend improvements.
- Take the lead in EOD/MMC/BAC presentations and visitor briefings.
- Regularly complete required reports and submit them to the Technical Field Manager.
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in managing six or more personnel.
- Valid manual driving license (Category A), with the ability to operate a 4x4 vehicle in the field, following safety guidelines.
- Physically fit.
- Good skills in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Qualifications
- Minimum IMAS EOD Level 2 required from a recognized international training establishment.
- High School Diploma (minimum)
