Shelter Technical Lead - Emergency Shelter
Quick answer
ShelterBox is hiring a mid-level Shelter Technical Lead (UK-based) paying £49,558 per annum pro rata to provide technical leadership in emergency shelter programming.
- Role
- Shelter Technical Lead - Emergency Shelter
- Organization
- ShelterBox
- Location
- Truro, Cornwall or UK remote working (with regular travel to Truro)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- £49,558 per annum Pro Rata
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Shelter Technical Lead provides technical leadership to ShelterBox emergency responses, deploying to disaster and conflict-affected contexts to support the assessment, design, implementation and quality assurance of shelter programming.
What you'll do
- Provide technical input into shelter project design and development
- Rapidly integrate into emergency response structures and multidisciplinary teams
- Provide technical advice and assistance to needs assessments
- Develop the design for shelter solutions
- Support partners technical shelter knowledge and capacity development
- Represent ShelterBox in national Shelter Cluster meetings
What it takes
- 5-9 years of experience in the humanitarian sector
- emergency shelter focus
- excellent relationship building and collaboration skills
- ability to work both operationally and strategically
- ability to work in fast-moving and complex operational environments
- proven track record of joining ongoing humanitarian responses
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Truro, Cornwall or UK remote working (with regular travel to Truro).
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £49,558 per annum pro rata.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 5-9 years of experience in the humanitarian sector, emergency shelter focus, excellent relationship building and collaboration skills, ability to work both operationally and strategically, and a proven track record of joining ongoing humanitarian responses.
How do I apply?
To apply, please visit the ShelterBox jobs page at Jobs - ShelterBox and read the job pack and applicant guidance in full prior to applying.
Is the job remote?
The job is remote with occasional travel to Truro.
How to apply
Apply directly on ShelterBox's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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