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• Mentor and supervise WASH Assistants
• Ensure efficient and effective program implementation while
  following the budget and work plan.
• Participate in preparing monthly/quarterly/annual highlights/
  reports and proposals and budgets for donors.
• Work with the District Water Department and health departments in
  identifying, mobilizing and sensitizing target communities to ensure
  improvement in respect to WASH.
• Participate in the midterm and annual surveys to understand WASH
  challenges in the field and contribute to development of sustainable
  systems to overcome the challenges.
• Collaborate with relevant internal and external technical experts on
  WASH related issues.
• Represent DRC in WASH meetings at settlements and other relevant
  technical coordination meetings with the donor and external partners.
• Work closely with other DRC sectors and ensure integration of WASH
  activities with other sectors.
• Coordinate with WASH counterparts in other DRC locations in the
  implementation of common funded projects.
• Ensure good representation and reputation of WASH Sector at all
  levels.
• Actively participate in internal coordination meetings
• Actively participate in a regular sector meeting.

• Develop the project’s M&E tools for monitoring the technical
  aspects on WASH and ensure collection of accurate information.
• Ensure proper management of WASH project grants through budget
  control using agreed budget tracker (s).

• Ensure effective implementation of the WASH Projects in line with
  the UN and the Uganda National Standards and Policies.
• Monitor and Evaluate the progress of WASH Projects.
• Provide technical support to WASH Assistants to ensure they execute
  their duties effectively.
• Ensure quality control of implementation of WASH activities in
  accordance to Sphere, UNHCR and the Uganda National standards.
• Prepare Weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports to relevant
  authorities.
• Execute other duties as signed by the supervisor,

• Initiate procurements and ensure their execution.
• Support the WASH Team Leader to monitor financial commitments and
  expenditures against budgets and provide timely feedback on budget follow
  ups on a daily/weekly/ annual basis.
• Coordinate with the logistic focal person to plan and proactively
  coordinate logistics and movements of WASH staff from and to different
  settlements within the Project Implementation Area.
• Ensure the delivery of supplies to the right beneficiaries following
  our SOPs.
• Contribute to grants management of all WASH projects through
  management of day to day project expenditures.

• The ideal candidate for the Danish Refugee Council Water, Sanitation
  and Hygiene Officer job placement should hold a Degree in Environmental
  Health/Water/Public Health/civil Engineering or related field from a
  recognized University or Institution.
• Three years of relevant professional experience with graduate degree
  and in a similar position preferably with an international NGO in a
  refugee/ displacement context.
• Ability to provide technical leadership in a multidisciplinary
  setting;
• Proven ability to work creatively and independently both in the
  field and office;
• Ability to work with culturally diverse groups of people;
• Computer literacy is a must.
• Ability to ride a motorcycle
• Proficiency in English is required.
• Knowledge of any of the local languages such as Madi, Dinka and
  Arabic is an added advantage

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