Duty Station: Jajarkot or West Rukum district, Karnali Province, Nepal

Classification: General Service Staff, Grade-6

Type of Appointment: Special Short Term, 6 months with possibility of extension

Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Education

• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field from accredited Institute with 4 years of relevant experience; or,
• High school diploma with six years of relevant professional experience.

Experience

• Previous experience in reconstruction project management, building design, architecture, engineering, or urban planning.
• Ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects simultaneously is crucial.
• Excellent communication skills are essential for liaising with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, government officials, and other stakeholders involved in the permitting and construction process.
• A strong foundation knowledge in BCC, IEC architecture with essential deep understanding of structural design principles, building materials, and construction methods relevant to shelter and settlement projects.
• Experiences of clear, culturally appropriate, and tailored to the specific needs and context of the target community.
• Preferred the experiences of community meetings, radio programs, posters, leaflets, mobile technology, interpersonal communication, and social media platforms, among others.

Skills

• Proficiency in construction codes and building permit processes is essential.
• Computer literate (MS office, and social media engagement, community mobilization skills, etc.);
• Database management systems, familiarity of Monitoring and evaluation software is advantage.
• Familiarity with engineering software for designing and assessing emergency shelters and settlements.
• Knowledge of relevant knowledge management skills, coding languages for data analysis and system development may be beneficial.
• Environmental sensitive planning, DRRM governance, and coordination in humanitarian settings.

Languages: Fluency in English and Nepali is required (oral and written).

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