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Protection Officer (PSS)

Date Posted: Jul 04, 2022
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Kabul
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Full Time/Permanent
  • Shift:
    Rotating Days
  • Career Level:
    Department Head
  • Positions:
    1
  • Vacancy number:
    VA-KBL-244-22
  • Experience:
    2 Year
  • Gender:
    Any
  • Salary:
    As per Company salary scale
  • Degree:
    Bachelors
  • Apply Before:
    Jul 10, 2022

About Danish Refugee Council

Founded in 1956, the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is Denmark’s largest, and a leading international NGO - one of the few with a specific expertise in forced displacement. In 40 countries 7,500 employees protect, advocate and build sustainable futures for refugees and other displacement affected people and communities. DRC works during displacement at all stages: In the acute crisis, in exile, when settling and integrating in a new place, or upon return. DRC provides protection and life-saving humanitarian assistance. DRC supports displaced persons in becoming self-reliant and included into hosting societies. DRC works with civil society and responsible authorities to promote protection of rights and peaceful coexistence. Our 6,000 volunteers in Denmark make an invaluable difference in integration activities throughout the country.

Job Description

ABOUT THE JOB

The Shelter & Settlement officer is responsible for high quality technical assessment of damaged shelters, communal and agriculture infrastructures like Retaining and protection walls, weirs, small channels, canals and reservoirs; conducting estimation and drafting BoQs and work plan for shelter and other repair activities and lead technical coaching and monitoring for repair works. The Shelter & Settlement officer is the technical supervisor/site engineer and reports directly to the Emergency Team Leader. The objective of the Shelter & Settlement officer is to deliver a high-quality technical output in line with technical standards and specifications, as outlined by government ministries and in alignment with DRC’s internal standard operating procedures (SOPs) for related activities. The Shelter & Settlement officer also leads and supervises site foremen at works locations.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct technical assessment of Shelters; assist technical assessment of communal and agriculture infrastructures like Retaining/ protection and gabion walls, weirs, small channels, canals and reservoirs
  • Develop all technical documents related to shelter and other repair activities, including but not limited estimation, BoQs, scope of work, environmental studies, work plan and computer aided design drawing
  • Ensure high-quality and high-impact shelter and other engineering repair works as part of wider emergency programming in selected communities.
  • Lead and conduct market survey in intervention areas to draft BoQs
  • After training, participate in joint need assessments through HEAT KOBO, with quality data collection, responsible for data quality and verification of all technical data and appropriate storage and management of databases, as needed and requested by supervisor
  • Draft assessment and distribution reports; provide financial and program information and draft reports for internal and donor reporting; and prepare project progress reports on weekly and monthly basis
  • Responsible for technical monitoring project quality, process of milestone and distribution planning                        
  • Lead technical coaching of project participants (beneficiaries) and technical monitoring of works conducted, providing ad-hoc coaching as needed to laborers
  • Provide timely updates on status of shelter repair works to Emergency Team Leader, Emergency Coordinator, and Emergency Specialist
  • Support with procurement processes as necessary
  • Any other task assigned by line manager or supervisor.
 

Job Requirements

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role you must have:

Experience and technical competencies: 

  • Minimum two years project management experience of infrastructure projects, preferably in (I)NGO or UN
  • Proven experience in technical assessments, development of technical reports and drawings.
  • Proven experience in environmental assessments
  • Extensive community level experience, in mobilization and engagements
  • Excellent coordination skills and must be a good team player.
  • Excellent computer using skills, preferably including MS Project
  • Excellent Auto Cad-using skills
  • Interested qualified female candidates with a minimum of two years of relevant working experience will be considered for the next stage of the recruitment process

Education/qualifications:

  • BSc. in Civil or Structural Engineering

Languages:

  • Pashto & Dari ( Fluent)
  • English (Good)

We Offer:

  • Salary and conditions will be in accordance with DRC salary scale

Skills Required

Submission Guideline:

Application process:

Interested? Then apply for this position, all applicants must send a letter of motivation and DRC Job Application form, you can access our job application form from the below link.

DRC Job Application form link: https://bast.af/jobDoc/8060869251.docx

Note: Please attach the completed application form instead of CV along with your letter of motivation to the official DRC Job portal address mentioned in the job vacancy, Only DRC Job application form will be considering, please do not attached your CVs.

Apply: https://candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationInit.aspx?cid=1036&ProjectId=165016&DepartmentId=19008&MediaId=5 

Females are highly encouraged to apply.

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