WASH Officer

Six-month UNICEF national officer appointment providing field-level technical oversight for rehabilitation of earthquake-damaged urban water, sanitation and hygiene systems in Venezuela, coordinating authorities, contractors and partners to restore safe services.

• Support technical assessments of damaged water, sanitation and hygiene systems
• Monitor rehabilitation works in communities, schools, health facilities and urban infrastructure
• Verify targets, beneficiaries, technical quality, compliance and functionality of restored services
• Coordinate government counterparts, contractors, service providers and implementing partners
• Update tracking tools, progress reports, donor materials and sector information
• Integrate resilience measures and resolve operational bottlenecks during implementation
• Support humanitarian preparedness, emergency response and sustainable service handover

• Bachelor's degree in civil, hydraulic, sanitary, environmental or water-resources engineering, or another relevant technical field
• At least two years of relevant professional experience in WASH programmes in developing countries
• Demonstrated humanitarian WASH response and site-inspection skills
• Knowledge of urban WASH infrastructure and water-supply restoration
• Fluency in English and Spanish

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