WASH Engineer

This project focuses on improving Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) facilities, with a particular emphasis on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM), in Mardan, KPK, Pakistan. It aims to upgrade WASH infrastructure in all girls' schools of Tehsil Mardan by installing water filtration plants, drinking water coolers, handwashing stations, and rehabilitating toilets.

Additionally, the Behavior Change Communication Campaign will raise awareness on MHM among adolescent girls, while teachers will receive training in health education, WASH, MHM, and nutrition to become master trainers. Collaborative workshops with government departments, civil society organizations and all relevant stakeholders will disseminate project findings and foster partnerships. This initiative aims to create a healthier school environment and empower adolescent girls, by providing safe and gender-sensitive WASH and MHM facilities in girls schools of Mardan.

Key Responsibilities

Feasibility studies:

Conduct comprehensive feasibility studies for WASH engineering project,
Evaluate projects viability from technical, economic, and environmental perspectives.

Design and estimation:

Develop detailed design plans and technical specifications for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
Prepare accurate cost estimates and bills of Quantities (BOQs) for all projects.
Assess vendor bids against BOQs and relevant experience to ensure informed procurement decisions

Project Implementation & Oversight:

Supervise the technical and engineering related aspect of the project .
Ensure compliance with design specification, quality standards, and safety protocols.
Monitor project timelines and budgets, ensuring progress aligns with the established targets.
Implement quality control measures to maintain high project standards.
identify and address potential risks proactively throughout the project lifecycle

Reporting and Documentation:

Prepare regular progress reports detailing project activities, milestones, challenges and achievements.
Collaborate with Program Managers (and provide ongoing updates on design, estimation and project progress.
Maintain comprehensive project documentation for reference and audits.

Any Other Tasks assigned

Carry out any additional tasks assigned by the Project Manager.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields:
Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (with a focus on water and sanitation systems)
Public Health Engineering

Skills

Project Administration Civil Planing Coordination Skills Engineering Statistics

Job Details

Industry:

N.G.O./Social Services

Functional Area:

Engineering

Total Positions:

1 Post

Job Shift:

First Shift (Day)

Job Type:

Contract

Job Location:

Mardan, Pakistan

Gender:

No Preference

Minimum Education:

Bachelors

Career Level:

Experienced Professional

Minimum Experience:

4 Years

Apply Before:

Nov 20, 2024

Posting Date:

Nov 13, 2024

Human Development Foundation

N.G.O./Social Services · 601-1000 employees - Mardan

Twenty years of saving and transforming lives For over two decades, HDF has been striving to eradicate multidimensional poverty through its unique model of holistic community development. HDF is one of the highest-rated Non-Profit Organizations (NPOs) by the Pakistan Center for Philanthropy (PCP) and is registered under section 42 of the Companies Act, 2017. HDF is privileged to operate in Pakistan under a valid MOU duly signed with Economic Affairs Division (EAD).