Overview
Assist in the implementation of shelter construction projects and provide technical advice and coordination support for Shelter/NFI operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist Shelter/NFI Project Officer for the implementation of shelter construction projects.
- Provide technical advice and coordination support on specific thematic areas relevant to Shelter/NFI operations.
- Train and guide Field Operation Assistants.
- Assist in the preparation of Bills of Quantities (BoQ) and contribute to drafting detailed designs using CAD software.
- Carry out regular field visits to project sites to monitor construction works, and report standards and quality of constructions.
- Ensure that project records are maintained adequately.
- Resolve construction related matters with vendors and construction contractors.
- Represent IOM Shelter/NFI Programme in relevant field coordination meetings.
- Ensure an adequate internal coordination with different IOM Units.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in construction of shelters.
- Foster a collaborative and creative work environment.
- Prioritize safety in designs and construction processes.
- Undertake any additional duties as assigned.
Required Experience
- Experience in construction design, usage of structural design and analysis of software are required.
- Experience in the usage of CAD drafting is required.
- Experience in shelter design analysis, design, and review is required.
- Experience with International Organizations and/or NGOs is an advantage.
- Experience in camp rehabilitation and site development is an advantage.
- Experience working within the region is an advantage.
- Experience in the usage of spreadsheets and data analysis is an advantage.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in civil engineering, Architect or a related field from an accredited academic institution with 2 years of relevant experience; or
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Architect or a related field from an accredited academic institution with 5 years of relevant experience.
