WATSAN Supervisor at Medecins Sans Frontieres

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed or political affiliation.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: WATSAN Supervisor

Location: Maiduguri, Borno

Main Duties and Responsibilities

This is a hands-on technical and supervision position
Ensuring the day-to-day implementation and administration of assigned Watsan activities at project level, including but not limited to, water supply, excreta disposal, waste management, vector control, and dead bodies management
Ensuring that the MSF procedures and protocols are followed by the Watsan teams to guarantee the operational quality of the project;
Ensuring in practice the maintenance and repair of technical equipment in the project to guarantee an adequate running of Watsan activities;
Ensuring the distribution of the materials and tools used in water treatment, hygiene and sanitation (e.g. physical organization and inventory of stocks, receiving and processing orders for water, sanitation and hygiene material, check that the amounts received are recorded, and check monthly consumptions, etc.);
Ensuring an appropriate emergency preparedness and response capacity (physical verification of stocks, contacts, transport means, staff training). Ensuring appropriate assistance to the project response team and if required, participating in emergency activities or exploratory visits
Planning (e.g. staff rosters and admin, HR processes, etc.) and informing and involving the Project Medical Referent in case of any major management or technical issue, and providing all required reporting
Planning and supervising the HR processes (training, performance evaluation, tasks definition and internal and external communication) of the staff under his/her responsibility in order to ensure both the sizing and the amount of knowledge required for the activity
Participating in data collection and reporting as required.

MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities

Capacity building including follow up for all watsan agents, sprayers, laundry workers, chlorinators and hygienists on practical competencies according to the msf guidelines
Day to day supervision and recommend improvements of all cholera watsan activities.
Be a resource person for all Cholera watsan related activities.
Ensuring correct water chlorination.
Represent the watsan team in supervisors meetings.

Minimum Required Skills and Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / relevant field
Essential 2 years of previous experience in a similar role having worked in MSF or other NGO’s is desirable.
Essential computer literacy (word, excel and Power point)
Fluency in English, Hausa and Kanuri language is desirable

Application Closing Date
1st October, 2019.

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