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WASH Specialist

UNICEFPort Sudan, Sudan
Category | Grade:Professional | P-3Deadline:9 Aug 2026Job ID:594841Posted on:30 Jul 2026
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Overview

UNICEF WASH Specialist leading planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting for donor-funded and emergency water, sanitation and hygiene programmes in Sudan, including infrastructure rehabilitation, partner delivery, risk management and resilient services.

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Another UN language, Local language

Minimum Experience

5 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage WASH programme results, workplans, budgets and donor commitments
  • Provide technical oversight for water, sanitation and hygiene infrastructure rehabilitation
  • Coordinate implementing partners, government counterparts and service providers
  • Monitor field delivery, risks, indicators and beneficiary results using results-based management
  • Prepare donor reports, programme updates and evidence for strategic decisions
  • Support emergency WASH preparedness, response and recovery in fragile settings
  • Strengthen climate-resilient and sustainable WASH service delivery

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in engineering, environmental sciences, water, public health, social sciences, sanitary engineering or a related field
  • At least five years of relevant WASH experience in developing countries, including donor-funded programming
  • At least one year of field or deployment experience
  • Fluency in English

Skills

WASH programme managementInfrastructure rehabilitationResults-based managementDonor reportingPartner coordinationEmergency responseRisk managementField monitoringClimate-resilient WASH

Additional info

Not available