Job Title: Water and Sanitation Expert
Location: Nigeria
Organisation: MWH Global, Inc.
Project title: Technical Assistance for the implementation of water supply and sanitation sector reform project phase II in Nigeria
Objectives: To increase access to safe, adequate, and sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene services delivery in the six EU focal States
Expert profile
Assignment duration: 20 months
Qualification: – University degree or equivalent in Civil/Water Engineering, hydrogeology or other related fields.
General professional experience: – A minimum of 8 years of professional experience in implementation of water supply and sanitation projects in Nigeria.
Specific professional experience: – Experience in design and implementation of baseline studies, preferably in the water and sanitation or health sector, to generate data for eventual monitoring and evaluation; – Proven experience in the design, construction and supervision of water supply and sanitation projects in urban/semi-urban areas (small towns); – Experience with design and execution of environmental impact assessment for water and sanitation projects in urban and small towns (iv) experience with iterative and participatory planning methodology for community-based water supply and sanitation projects. (v) Experience with implementation of CLTS approach.
Main tasks: – Facilitate the process of selection of small towns. – Design and supervise baseline studies in small towns – Design (including the drafting of ToR for short-term expert(s)) and facilitate the conduct of environmental impact assessment in urban and small towns; – Facilitate and participate in the participatory planning for small towns' water supply. Prepare reports of the process; – Design and supervise surveys such as topographic and hydro-geological surveys. – Design of water supply facilities in urban and small towns and facilitate supervision of construction works.. – Draft ToRs for studies and surveys (for detailed studies of urban water works, gender and water, customer enumeration, willingness to pay, etc) – Facilitate the implementation of CLTS approach in small towns – Develop and supervise the establishment of community/LGAs/State based M&E systems and their integration with the National M&E system. – Data collection and report preparation. – Facilitate capacity building activities for planning, designs, surveys, procurement, etc) within the Project Implementing Agencies and Project Recipient Agencies.
Deadline: 21 September, 2012.
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