WASH/Construction Engineer
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring a WASH/Construction Engineer to manage infrastructure projects in schools and communities, with no salary stated.
- Role
- WASH/Construction Engineer
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The WASH/Construction Engineer will lead construction and rehabilitation projects for water, sanitation, and infrastructure in schools and community settings. They are responsible for technical assessments, design, procurement support, and site supervision of various facilities like boreholes and pipe networks. The role involves coordinating with partners, ensuring quality control, and providing training to local staff and contractors.
What you'll do
- Conduct technical assessments of water and sanitation facilities
- Design construction plans and prepare Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
- Supervise site construction and ensure quality control of materials
- Provide training to community members and local staff on WASH infrastructure
- Monitor and report progress on project indicators and water quality
- Coordinate with partners and government agencies for interagency collaboration
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Minimum 3 years experience in construction, including 1 year in the WASH sector
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and ArcHiCad software
- Practical knowledge of masonry, plumbing, and pumping systems
- Fluency in English and local languages (Pashto and Parsi)
- Experience with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The specific location is not mentioned in the posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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