WASH Team Leader

We are trying to find the best possible candidates to make the Mercy Corps team stronger.

West Sumatera

1. WASH Team Leader - Mentawai

In its role as a management member of the West Sumatra Mercy Corps team, the Water and Sanitation Engineer/Team Leader will oversee the development of specific engineer designs - that are relevant for the grant/donor requirements, the community needs and culture and that meet basic humanitarian needs/principles. The main task of the Water and Sanitation Engineer/Team Leader is to design, budget analyze and supervise construction of WASH structures or other engineer projects as needed/defined. The WATSAN Engineer/Team Leader will supervise a team of professionals, which may include community mobilizers and engineers. In this role it is imperative that the leader has good management skills (intrapersonal and interpersonal), is a team player, has good communication and coordination skills and is able to solve problems and help others (staff and community members) to develop sustainable solutions. This role will be primarily based in Mentawai - with other locations as needed.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor Degree in a technical or related subject. Masters in related subject is an asset.

· Experience in/of WASH program. Water treatment experience/knowledge is a criterion of selection.

· General Management skills and Project skills

· Computer proficiency (Microsoft Excel and Word)

· Able to work in English. High Standard of both reading and writing

Please send your CV with position applied on the email subject to: hrd@id.mercycorps.org 
Vacancy will be closed 5 June 2011.

We look forward to hearing from those who are interested in taking this opportunity to grow and develop with us.