Senior Technical WASH Officer at NADA – MMC, Mobar, Dikwa and Ngala, Borno (4 Openings)

Novel Alliance for Development Aid (NADA) is recruiting four Senior Technical WASH Officers in MMC, Mobar, Dikwa and Ngala, Borno State. The one-year roles provide technical oversight and operational leadership for water, sanitation and hygiene programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead WASH implementation against project plans, approved budgets, donor obligations, Sphere standards and national guidelines.
• Review designs and bills of quantities and supervise the construction, restoration and upkeep of water points, latrines, handwashing sites and waste infrastructure.
• Oversee safe-water monitoring, chlorination, cholera preparedness, hygiene promotion and appropriate distribution of WASH supplies.
• Supervise and coach WASH Officers, community hygiene promoters and relevant committees through work plans, training and mentoring.
• Monitor field quality, support MEAL data checks and assessments, report progress and provide donor inputs.
• Work with procurement and logistics on WASH materials, monitor budgets and coordinate with authorities, community leaders and humanitarian partners.
• Apply safeguarding, protection, gender, PSEA, accountability, feedback and security-risk procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in Environmental Health, Public Health, Civil or Water Engineering, Water Resources, Environmental Science or a related field; a master’s degree is an advantage.
• Four to seven years’ experience in humanitarian or NGO WASH programmes, including at least three years in a supervisory position.
• Knowledge of humanitarian WASH, Sphere standards, emergency response, cluster coordination and hygiene promotion methods.
• Experience supervising staff, engaging communities and working with local authorities.
• Strong reporting, data analysis and computer skills, including Microsoft Office and KoBo/ODK.
• Fluency in English and Hausa; Kanuri is an advantage. Ability to work in remote and insecure settings.
• Experience in North-East Nigeria and training in protection, PSEA or project management are assets.

NADA encourages applications from qualified women and persons with disabilities. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.