
Water and Environment Technical Coordinator (Rainwater Harvesting Systems)
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:6 Aug 2026Job ID:281853Posted on:29 Jul 2026
Overview
Provides technical design, implementation and capacity-building support for community rainwater-harvesting systems in Sejnane. The consultancy develops specifications and quantities, guides installation and troubleshooting, coordinates municipal partners and documents performance and lessons for resilient water services.
Department: UN-Habitat Tunisia Office
Languages
Required: English
Desired: Japanese
Minimum Experience
2 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Refine workplans for rainwater-harvesting activities
- Design system sizing, layouts, specifications and bills of quantities
- Provide technical guidance during installation and early operation
- Troubleshoot site conditions and adjust technical designs
- Coordinate technical matters with municipal authorities and project partners
- Train local stakeholders in installation, operation and maintenance
- Contribute technical evidence, lessons and recommendations to project reports
Requirements
- Advanced university degree in engineering, environment or a related field, or a first degree with two additional years of experience
- Two years of progressive experience in water management and environment
- Fluency in written and spoken English
Skills
Rainwater HarvestingWater Systems DesignTechnical SpecificationsBills of QuantitiesConstruction SupportTechnical TroubleshootingStakeholder TrainingTechnical Reporting
Additional info
- Home-based individual-contractor assignment
- Expected duration is seven months