Posted May 18, 2026 1489 views
Manager WASH & DRR is responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of WASH and Disaster Risk Reduction programs. The role focuses on emergency response, climate-resilient interventions, and donor-funded project management. The position ensures high-quality program delivery, compliance with donor requirements, and alignment with national and international standards.
Responsibilities
- Develop innovative ideas, concept notes and technical proposals for grants/funding opportunities related to DRR, Emergency, WASH programing and preparation of initial draft of budget in collaboration with finance team.
- Accountable for creating and delivering a winning proposal for each assigned opportunity and ensuring full compliance to Request for Proposal (RFP) requirements.
- Identify WASH and DRR needs in potential program areas, based on learning, operational research, Coordinate & hold partnership meetings with INGOs and donor agencies.
- Responsible for implementation/ Management of WASH/DRR Donor funded projects across Pakistan.
- Review, monitor and manage the budget allocated for the project and ensure budget is utilized efficiently in-line with donor requirements and regularly provide feedback on Budget Variance Analysis to track program spending/ budget with fiancé department.
- Develop and update DRR, emergency preparedness (EPRP), and climate-resilient WASH strategies in line with national policies and international standards (e.g., Sphere).
- Provide technical support to Logistic, Finance and HR for development of (Program BOQ’s, technical JD and hiring process) for new projects development and implementation.
- Provide technical oversight for water supply infrastructure, sanitation facilities, and hygiene promotion in both development and emergency contexts.
- Identify, pilot, and scale up climate-resilient WASH solutions to help communities manage shocks and stress.
- Lead rapid needs assessments, design emergency WASH interventions, and coordinate with Clusters.
- Ensure that all relevant data and information is updated, well organized and easily accessible and lessons learnt and best practice are capitalized.
- Provide technical validation in monthly, quarterly and annual reports to SF management and donor agencies.
Skills
Shifa Foundation
Shifa Foundation is a registered non-governmental, non-profitable and volunteer organization based in Islamabad and stretched across the map of Pakistan with its regional offices spread nationwide. For the last 20 years, Shifa Family, which includes Shifa International Hospital, Shifa School of Medicine, Shifa School of Nursing, Tameer-e-Millat Foundation, Pakistan Kidney Institute and Shifa Foundation is providing state of the art services in health, education and development sectors and assume a leading role in Humanitarian Sector.
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