Shelter Associate
Quick answer
UNOPS LICA6 is hiring a junior Shelter Associate to support comprehensive sectoral needs assessments and ensure effective shelter and infrastructure responses, with a start date of September 15, 2026, and a compensation package not specified.
- Role
- Shelter Associate
- Organization
- UNOPS LICA6
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Shelter Associate provides support in carrying out comprehensive sectoral needs assessments and ensures the effective response to the needs of displaced populations and host communities.
What you'll do
- Assist in carrying out shelter needs assessments
- Work with stakeholders to prioritize the needs of the most vulnerable Persons of Concern
- Provide support in the daily management of construction and infrastructure projects
- Follow up on the design and construction of infrastructure to ensure compliance with standards
- Coordinate with other sectors to ensure synchronized and coordinated shelter and infrastructure implementation
- Support the identification and management of risks and opportunities
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Proven experience in conducting structural damage assessments
- Experience working with returnee populations
- Strong background in construction, rehabilitation, and building repair works
- Experience in data collection, management, analysis, and reporting
- Knowledge of UNHCR Shelter standards and relevant protection, environmental, and land-use considerations
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The location is not specified in the job description.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, proven experience in conducting structural damage assessments, and experience working with returnee populations.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted by September 19, 2026, and shortlisted candidates may be required to sit for a written test and/or oral interview.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNOPS LICA6's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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