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Shelter officer

Date Posted: Sep 07, 2022
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Badghis
  • Type:
    Full Time/Permanent
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Morning)
  • Career Level:
    Experienced Professional
  • Positions:
    1
  • Vacancy number:
    VA-2022-0350
  • Experience:
    3 Year
  • Gender:
    Any
  • Salary:
    As per Company salary scale
  • Degree:
    Bachelors
  • Apply Before:
    Sep 19, 2022

About Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We protect displaced people and support them as they build a new future.

Job Description

Job Purpose:

The purpose of the Shelter officer position is day to day implementation of the Shelter and Settlement department   Projects in Badghis. He or she will be responsible to ensure that the project under his or her responsibility is going as per budget, proposal and timeframe also he/she should lead the technical assistant.

Shelter Officer will be responsible to ensure that the implementation of project on the site is as per the approved log frame and M&E matrices also he or she should comply with all NRC tools.

Generic Responsibilities:

  • Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
  • Implement delegated CC project portfolio according to plan of action
  • Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
  • Ensure proper filing of documents
  • Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need, and explore and asses new and better ways to assist
  • Promote and share ideas for technical improvement
  • Goal oriented and visionary
  • Having strong sense of responsibilities to NRC core value
  • Knowledge and experience within a relevant situation or technical field and ideally a relevant vocational qualification
  • Development of holistic and needs based programs, including cash-based interventions and marked based programs.

 

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Have full understanding of all programs’ goals, objectives, implementation plan and expected result / output.
  • Manage all the phases of the Shelter and Settlement activities including but not limited to; beneficiary selection, project planning, field assistant, project implementation and evaluation.
  • Implement technical direction and ensure high technical quality of projects
  • Provide leadership to Shelter and Settlement team.
  • Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities and other key stakeholders
  • Do performance appraisal of each Shelter and Settlement Technical assistant.
  • Participate in NRC staff and seminars and training, when scheduled
  • Operate field equipment.
  • Work closely with all Shelter and Settlement projects stockholders.
  • Provision of the monthly plan for his/her team.
  • Keeping on track recording of training data and program documents.
  • Participate actively in project coordination meetings.
  • Coordinate closely his or her activities with Shelter and Settlement PM.
  • Assist her/his direct supervisor/PM on planning, organizing, facilitating and monitoring of projects.
  • Be willing to travel throughout the districts and other provinces, this is primarily a field position and will     require physical activity in a range of demanding natural environments and conditions.
  • Any others tasks assigned by supervisors/Shelter and Settlement PM.
  • Ensure the inclusion of cash-based interventions and marked based programmes in country and area-based strategies and their implementation across and within NRC’s core competencies
  • Provide an enabling environment for the implementation of cash-based interventions, including multi-purpose cash assistance, emergency cash responses.
 

Job Requirements

Generic professional competencies:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience from working as a Project Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context
  • Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
  • Technical Shelter and Settlement expertise
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
  • English knowledge
  • Knowledge of cash-based interventions and market based programes

 

Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:

  • Education: Civil Engineer Degree / construction
  • Demonstrated experience in conducting rapid emergency assessments in projects.
  • Experience in working in insecure/conflict environments.
  • Manage time effectively, prioritizing tasks and able to work to deadlines.
  • Good cultural, social, political and security knowledge of the area.
  • Proven communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with strong experience.
  • Working knowledge of English language
  • Computer skills. Able to work productively in periods of high stress and activity.
  • A sense of humour.
  • Innovative and creative thinker.
  • Work confidently within a group.
  • Able to decide what steps are needed to achieve particular goals and then implement these.
  • Good cultural, social, political and security knowledge of the area.
  • Proven communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills with strong experience.
  • Good report-writing skills.
  • Innovative and creative thinker

 

Education: 

  • Civil Engineer Degree / construction

 

Personal Qualities:

•    Planning and delivering results
•    Communicating with impact and respect
•    Handling insecure environment
•    Empowering and building trust

Language:

•    Dari
•    English
•    Pashto

We offer:

•    Monthly Salary based on NRC Afghanistan Salary Scale.
•    NRC has medical coverage for staff plus 4 dependents. 
•    Eid Bonus once per year.
•    Leave and Holidays accordingly Afghanistan Labour Law.
•    Top up Credit card on monthly basis

Submission Guideline:

For applying and more information, please copy below link and paste in the web address.

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Note: All applicants are supposed to create and properly fill online CV profile in the system, example (personal, education, experience background etc..) and only attaching CV won’t be enough.

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