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District Technical Specialist WaterAid India (WAI) 2023

  • Deadline: Sep 11, 2023

  • Qualification (Education): Graduate

  • Experience Required: 3-6 Year

About Job Profile

IT/MIS and Technology

Responsible for performing technical related activities in the design, fabrication, and maintenance support for specialized equipment used in research or clinical activities.

Competencies for this role are usually gained through specialized or on-the-job training.

Primary Responsibilities include

a.)              Programme:

  • Planning, implementation and supervision of infrastructures work.
  • Conduct supervision, and on-demand monitoring and site visits to ensure quality standards.
  • Support risk assessments and check critical quality standards.
  • Prepare details design, drawing, DPR and estimates for all water and sanitation related activities.
  • Location identification for demonstration of different onsite safe sanitation technology models.
  • Support to district coordinator and team to plan and execute the infrastructure development activities.
  • Support to MIS and Documentation Assistant and other staff on procurement and other MIS. related documentation activities.
  • Capacity building and technical inputs to project team based in district.
  • Technical support to district administration on JJM and SBM.
  • Provide technical support to state and district administration on appropriate technology selection, impact assessment, evaluation and detailed Project Report on Liquid Waste Management.
  • Support to regular project updates and donor reports.
  • Facilitate WAI project related assessment, monitoring/quality assurance, donor visits, audit visits
  • Support concerned Gram Panchayats in building their village level plans on technical aspects of WASH.
  • Provide inputs on best practices with regard to rainwater harvesting and water conservation with a view to ensuring sustainability of the drinking water source.
  • Identify processes that can lead to better governance of drinking water schemes including pricing and tariffs to ensure cost recovery and appropriate maintenance.
  • Identify and establish relationships with other experts who can add value to WAI’s efforts with regard to safe, assured drinking water at a household level.
  • Undertake any other activity/ work as directed by Line Manager or Supervisor looking at larger program commitments in WaterAid.

b.)              Administrative:

  • Ensure deliverables committed under the project as planned
  • Follow financial procedure of WaterAid on procurement process and expenses and support first round verification of bills.
  • Consolidate and compile the reports of monthly field works with statement of verified bills Ensure timely utilisation of project Budget and keep track of the variance as per monthly plan for infrastructures.
  • Support internal and external audit visits.
  • Ensuring effective utilization of infrastructure development budget with quality standards.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

 

  • Proficiency in making AutoCAD Drawings & modelling. Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Understanding of basic financial management and reporting relating to construction activities
  • Proficiency in Hindi and English (working knowledge is fine). Knowledge & proficiency in local language (Chhattisgarhi) is desirable.
  • Excellent organizational, logistical and communication skills; Good writing skills
  • Knowledge & understanding of the local cultural context, governance and systems will be desirable

 

Other Information:

Other requirements

  • Proactive and self-motivated individual capable of engaging persuasively with various stakeholders
  • A self-starter, able to work Independent
  • Ability to travel extensively.
  • Able to prioritise, set and meet deadline
  • WAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

 

Job Functions

  • Salary Range: NA LPA

  • Employment Type: Full Time

  • Work Mode: Work from Office

How to Apply

If you are interested in taking up the role, please apply through this link.

Women and the differently abled are encouraged to apply.
 

If you qualify and are interested in taking up the role, please apply through this link.

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WaterAid India

  • State: Chhattisgarh

  • City: Rajnandgaon

About Organisation

WaterAid is an international not for profit organisation established in 1981 with the vision of a world where everyone has safe water, sanitation and hygiene.

WaterAid has been working in India since 1986 and has played a significant role in the WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) sector nationally and in the states.

Our mission is to transform the lives of the poorest and most marginalised people by improving access to WASH services.

  • State: Chhattisgarh

  • City: Rajnandgaon


Contact Details:

Contact Phone: 1166124400

Contact Email: waindia@wateraid.org

Date of Posting/Posted On: Sep 02, 2023

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