Agriculture Engineer - Recovery Program

Under the leadership of the Agriculture Coordinator, the Agriculture recovery engineer will be responsible for ensuring quality construction for water access facilities including design development, rehabilitation/reconstruction water access facilities and conduct quality control and advice on proper maintenance of the water access structure. S/he will contribute to the development of a sectorial strategy based on a strong contextual understanding of the region and in line with Mercy Corps values, and in alignment with Mercy Corps’ vision of resilient communities, Design viable strategies that are both respectful with the local culture and sensitive towards the population; oversee and coordinate the implementation of field assessments and surveys including; need assessment and baseline surveys; develop monthly work plan and targets and provide monthly progress against the target and work plan.

Qualifications :

• 4 years of experience working in water, access construction included shallow well, borehole, and gravity system;
• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or another related field;
• Willingness to work in remote rural settings in Central Sulawesi Island;
• Cultural sensitive and able to work effectively with a wide range of people at the community level;
• Independent and have strong organizational skills; demonstrated experience working with a multi-disciplinary team and able to follow procedures and meet deadlines;
• Two years of experience working in Microsoft Office applications and Auto Cad is required;
• Candidate must be willing to travel regularly and works on weekends or evening as necessary (considering the urgency and the nature of working with communities);
• Good written and spoken English is a plus;
• Candidate must be willing to travel regularly and works on weekends or evening as necessary (considering the nature of community meetings).

Please send your CV together with a form on this link with position applied on the email subject to hrd@id.mercycorps.org 

The vacancy will be closed on 13 October 2019 and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We look forward to hearing from those who are interested in taking this opportunity to grow and develop with us.