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Job Title: WASH Project Supervisor
Description

FH / Kenya (Food for the Hungry, Kenya) a Christian relieve and development agency seeks to fill the following vacant position:

Position Title: WASH Project Supervisor

Duty Station: Wider Marsabit

Duration: 6 months

No of Positions: 1

Function: To coordinate and oversee fit hygiene promotion activities including but not limited to coordinating field activities. Mounting and development of program activities.

Major Responsibilities:-

To supervise and provide support to FH, water and sanitation programs, specifically but not limited to supervision for water and sanitation program at the community level to enhance completion of project activities as planned and with the projected impact.

Specific Duties:-
  • To supervise the construction of FH/Kenya’s water and sanitation projects at the community level and staff under him/her
  • Hygiene and sanitation promotion and formulation of training modules
  • To ensure efficient and effective implementation of water and sanitation projects per the program design;
  • Programs plans implementation and report writing
  • Support the Program Manager in program design and targeting of new water and sanitation programs among other duties assigned.
Essential experience
  • A minimum of 4 years experience in rural and/or peri-urban WASH projects
  • Experience of water supply systems: network, gravity flow, drinking water quality and treatment etc.
  • Excellent report writing skills with experience of developing new projects, proposals and responding to donor requirements
  • Excellent computer skills with hands on planning and design software.
  • Posses a riding and driving license with at least five years of experience
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
  • Committed to serve the poor in relation to FH/Kenya’s Christian foundation and beliefs
Qualifications and Skills
  • A Degree related to Public Health, Water and Sanitary Engineering, Civil Engineering or Social Sciences
  • Technical competencies in the design of water and sanitation programmes as well as sound financial skills (e.g., budgeting)
  • Independent, initiative and a team player
  • Computer literate with fluency of Microsoft Word, Excel, internet and email packages
  • Good communication skills and works with minimal supervision
  • Strategic thing and management plus problem solving skills
  • Strong co-ordination and negotiation skills with stakeholders
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken)
Job Details
Job Ref: -
Start Date: 01/10/2011
Hours: Full Time
Location: Kenya
Salary: Attractive
Application Deadline: 28/09/2011

How to apply for this job
Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications (clearly indicating their current or expected salary), updated CV with three referees, day telephone contacts to: Human Resources Manager, FH Kenya P O Box 14978 -00800 Nairobi
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