Shelter and WASH Technical Officer

NRC – Norwegian Refugee Council

JowharPosted todaySource: QaranJobs

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NRC is hiring a Shelter and WASH Technical Officer in Jowhar to design and supervise infrastructure such as water systems, boreholes, markets and river works. Applicants need a relevant engineering degree and at least three years of humanitarian or recovery WASH and Shelter experience. English is required; Somali and design software knowledge are also sought.

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DeadlineOctober 6, 2026

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Location: Jowhar
Category: Engineering
Job type: Full-time
Deadline: October 6, 2026

Key requirements

University degree in Water, Civil, Environmental or Hydrology engineering
At least 3 years in humanitarian or recovery WASH and Shelter projects
Experience implementing integrated WASH activities
Knowledge of AutoCAD, WaterCAD or civil works design softwarePreferred
Fluent spoken and written English
Knowledge of Somali
Knowledge of Jowhar or Middle Shabelle context

Main responsibilities

Assess, design and supervise Shelter and WASH infrastructure projects
Develop climate-resilient engineering solutions
Manage contractor tenders, contracts and construction documentation
Monitor construction quality, safety and compliance
Prepare technical progress reports and maintain project records
Train and coach staff, contractors and community members

Important facts

Experience: At least 3 years of experience
Education: Bachelor's degree · Water Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental or Hydrology
Languages: English, Somali
Level: Mid level

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