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Job Title:      Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP) – Uganda
Sanitation for Health Activity

Organisation:
TETRA TECH International Services

Duty Station:
Kampala, Uganda

About US:

Tetra Tech
International Services is implementing the USAID-funded Uganda Sanitation for
Health Activity. The project works to increase household access to sanitation
and water services and improved health through hygiene behavior change
campaigns in homes, schools and health facilities in up to 25 districts in
Uganda.

About the Project:

TETRA TECH
International is recruiting highly qualified candidates for the USAID-funded
Uganda Sanitation for Health Activity. The project works to increase household
access to sanitation and water services and improve health through hygiene behavior
change campaigns in homes, schools and health facilities in up to 25 districts
in Uganda.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

·       The ideal applicant must hold a Master’s
degree-level or higher in Civil Engineering, Environmental Public Health
Engineering or Water Resources Engineering. Minimum of 10 years of managerial
and operational experience in the WASH sector in Uganda.

·       Experience managing large ($10M+) WASH
projects in Uganda or East Africa. USAID project management experience is
desirable. Deep professional networks in the Ugandan WASH sector, both within
government and civil society. Demonstrated technical expertise in one or more USHA
technical areas: Market Based

·       Sanitation, CLTS, rural water supply,
construction, and WASH governance. Strong communications and interpersonal
skills to manage a team of talented Ugandan technical specialists and
productively interact with a wide range governmental and non-governmental
partners and organizational structures. Beyond coordinating programmatic
delivery, the DCOP will assist the COP to supervise the execution of grants
under contact and oversee the work of subcontractors, which are both critical
for Project success. This position is open to Ugandan nationals.

·       Exceptional written and oral communications
skills in the English language.

·       The ability to work in a multi-cultural,
multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity and gender
are essential requirements.

How to Apply:

Applications should
be submitted to Jobs@Uganda-sanitation.org with a subject Deputy Chief of Party–
Sanitation for Health Activity. Qualified candidates should provide their current
curriculum vitae (CV), cover letter, and 3 professional references.

Applications that do
not meet the minimum requirements listed will not be considered. Please ensure
that all necessary documents are delivered, as incomplete applications and/or
corrupt files may delay processing of your applications or remove you from
consideration. No phone calls will be accepted.

Short-listed candidates
who meet the job profile credentials will be contacted for an interview.
Selected candidates will be hired as soon as they are available.

Compensation will be
commensurate with relevant experience and established salary history. Applicants with previous
USAID experience are encouraged to apply

Deadline: Monday 11^th May 2020

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