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Shelter Officer

Date Posted: Sep 24, 2022
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    Oruzgan
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Contract
  • Shift:
    First Shift (Morning)
  • Career Level:
    Experienced Professional
  • Positions:
    1
  • Vacancy number:
    VA-2022-0372
  • Experience:
    2 Year
  • Gender:
    Any
  • Salary:
    As per Company salary scale
  • Degree:
    Bachelors
  • Apply Before:
    Oct 05, 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

Generic responsibilities:

  • Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
  • Implement delegated shelter  project portfolio according to plan of action
  • Prepare and develop shelter  status reports as required by  shelter project manager
  • Ensure proper filing of documents for shelter project
  • Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need, and explore and asses new and better ways to assist
  • Development of holistic and needs-based programmes, including cash-based interventions and marked based programmes
  • Assess, promote and document ideas for technical improvement and further program development options
  • Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need, and explore and asses new and better ways to assist
  • Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy.

Specific responsibilities:

  •  Conduct field visit  in Kandahar  and interview returnees/IDPs families in H2R areas
  • Quality control of all construction activities at each stage of the progress - travel regularly to hard to reach area (H2R) all the sites on implementation of shelter intervention in Kandahar province.
  • Interview relevant stakeholders for urban shelter needs and opportunities
  • Provide on job training to the shelter beneficiaries in all project location for standard construction.
  • Participate in Assessment report and concept paper
  • Prepare reports weekly and monthly base;
  • Operate field equipment, radio, etc.
  • Responsible for assessment, project planning, implementation and monitoring
  • Maintain regular field visit
  • Maintain field visit and produce reports on weekly base
  • Distribution of beneficiaries cash payments according to the plan and on-time clearance.
  • Maximize community participation and conduct field assessment on beneficiaries
  • Participate in NRC staff seminars and training, when scheduled
  • Assessment on site. needs and resources, shelter type, data on returnees/ IDPs
  • Beneficiary selection. Identify vulnerable families eligible for shelter assistance according to established selection criteria
  • Prepare  reports on weekly , monthly and require base as well
  • 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
  • Conduct the meeting with community/ or village elders, Malaks, local authority and other stakeholders at field level.
  • Any other tasks as assigned by the immediate superior.

 

 

Job Requirements

Generic professional competencies for this position:

  • Experience with field-level coordination with UN organizations, INGOs, Donors and authorities
  • Experience from working within technical expertise area in a humanitarian/ recovery context
  • Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
  • Core competency expertise
  • Knowledge of cash-based interventions and market-based programmes
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities

Context/Specific skills, knowledge and experience:

  • Minimum of University degree Civil engineering, with 4 years’ experience in community-based projects or building construction project.
  • Experience with Urban shelter standards
  • Previous work experience with a satisfactory performance in the same or similar functional area preferably with UN or INGOs
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Fluency in English and local language Dari/Pashtu
  • Able to express your ideas clearly and confidently in speech
  • Able to act on initiative, identify opportunities & proactive in putting forward ideas & solutions.

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.

https://ekum.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com:443/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/job/7836/share/300000277803313?utm_medium=jobshare 

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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