Vacancies at The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

Employment Nigeria 01-Sep-2015 BORNO , Engineering Store Keeping Technical

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is the largest humanitarian network in the world. Its mission is to alleviate human suffering, protect life and health, and uphold human dignity especially during armed conflicts and other emergencies. It is present in every country and supported by millions of volunteers. The "Movement" is made up of the following components: the International Committee of the Red Cross, the National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

We are looking for a suitable candidate to fill the position below:

Position : Water and Habitation Engineer (WatHab Engineer)

Main Responsibilities

Assists the WatHab delegate in the water and habitat related needs.
Carries out field trips to operational areas.
Designs project proposals and ensures the implementation of agreed works.
Prepares tender and contract documents for approved projects.
Trains and coaches technical staff of local National Red Cross Society branches according to the programs defined by the ICRC.
Ensures a proper and close supervision, monitoring of the implementation of WatHab projects under the guidance of the WatHab Delegate
Provides training support monitoring of partners (Nigerian Red Cross Society, technical departments of local authorities, and contractors as required.
Attends to meetings with other actors involved in the field of water

Required Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Water Supply, Sanitation, Construction, Engineering or any related technical field
4-6 years of experience in water supply, sanitation. construction, engineering or similar technical position
Additional vocational training in water supply. sanitation, construction, engineering or any related technical field
Fluent in written and spoken English
Good command of Hausa language (Kanuri will be an asset)
Expert level in computer skills
Familiarity with the standard norms and rules in construction, local techniques and requirements for construction
Experience in assessing, surveying, calculating and preparing estimates and technical drawings of buildings.

Personal Attributes:

Strongly motivated by humanitarian work
Responsible, able to work independently and capacity to take initiatives when appropriate
Willing to adapting and learn
Team-work oriented with sound communication skills
Punctual, reliable, confirmed organisational and planning skills
Sound empathy when dealing with people/ beneficiaries
Adaptability and capacity to integrate changes
Sound capacity to strictly apply ICRC rules and working procedure
Analytical Thinker
Aptitude for applying and ensuring compliance with ICRC directives and procedures

Position : Medical Storekeeper

Main Responsibilities

Assists the Warehouse Manager in the discharge of his duties.
Receives and carefully inspects items delivered by suppliers or ICRC Geneva.
Is responsible for proper and careful storage of items in the warehouse and for packing end distribution from ICRC Maiduguri warehouse to the field.
Ensures stock is in order, free from pest infection, clean and secure.
Ensures that no goods are stored directly on the ground.
Ensures daily adjusting of the Thermostat to maintain the adequate temperature at all times.
Ensures that bin cards are attached to all batches.
Organises and controls movement of goods IN & OUT and maintains accurate records.
Identifies and delivers independently monthly and periodical inventories recorded on stock cards.
Participate in the monthly and yearly inventory and is accountable for all discrepancies between actual and recorded stock balances on stock cards.
Ensures the maintenance of the warehouse as well as its - infrastructure (pallets, shelving, electricity and water supply, lighting, air conditioning).

Required Qualification and Experience

High School Certificate
1-3 years similar work experience
Good command of written and spoken English language
Very good command of Hausa language.
Good computer skills
Good team-spirit
Ability to work under pressure

Personal Attributes:

Strongly motivated by humanitarian work
Ability to work independently, capacity to take initiatives, ability to integrate changes in a fast paced environment
Good communication skills
Organized, punctual and reliable
Sound ability to apply ICRC rules and working procedures

How To Apply

Interested and qualified should send application letter, curriculum vitae and contact details of three referees to:ABJ_Recruitment_Services@icrc.org

Note:

Please clearly indicate "Wathab Field Officer Maiduguri" as the subject of your application.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Sorry the application deadline for this job has elapsed

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