Weapon Contamination Field Officer

Supports ICRC weapon-contamination operations in Myanmar by assessing explosive hazards, coordinating risk-reduction activities and partner training, managing operational data and budgets, and maintaining procedures and records that protect staff and civilians.

• Plan and monitor weapon-contamination activities under ICRC standards
• Assess explosive hazards and investigate incidents affecting staff and civilians
• Coordinate training and technical support for the Myanmar Red Cross Society
• Collect and analyse weapon-contamination and casualty data
• Develop procedures, guidance, training materials and monitoring tools
• Coordinate logistics and administration for field activities and workshops
• Monitor budgets, expenditure records and operational documentation
• Provide English and Burmese interpretation and translation during field work

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, disaster risk management, international relations, social sciences, public administration or a related field
• Minimum two to three years of experience in humanitarian operations, weapon contamination, mine action, risk reduction or project coordination
• Experience in data management, reporting and Microsoft Office applications
• Proficiency in written and spoken Burmese and English
• Ability to work independently in challenging environments and maintain confidentiality

• Familiarity with the humanitarian context in Myanmar
• Previous ICRC or humanitarian-organisation experience

• Explosive Hazard Risk Assessment
• Weapon Contamination
• Mine Action
• Risk Reduction
• Humanitarian Operations
• Data Management
• Partner Training
• Budget Monitoring
• Technical Writing

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft PowerPoint

• Twelve-month local contract with extension possibility
• Frequent travel to subsites is required
• Benefits include family medical coverage, retirement savings, a thirteenth-month bonus and special leave