WATER HARVESTING CONSULTANT Action Against Hunger (ACF)
Action Against Hunger (ACF) is an international humanitarian NGO. For over thirty' years it has been implementing Food Security and Livelihoods, Nutrition, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, in Lira, Apac, Oyam, Gulu, Kaabong and Moroto Districts.
POSITION: WATER HARVESTING CONSULTANT - KARAMOJA - 2 MONTHS
ACF, through a WFP funding, is implementing NUSAF2, which is a year-long programme and one of ACF's main objectives under this project is to assist the communities, through knowledge, skills and physical inputs, to build small scale water harvesting dams.
ACF is looking for a consultant in water harvesting for a 2 month contract in Karamoja (Moroto and Kaabong districts). The person will be under the direct supervision of the Food Security and Livelihood Coordinator.
Responsibilities:
•To conduct training of trainers for water harvesting based on the ACF field manual for ACF staff, Community project management committees and other NUSAF2 partners
•To conduct Feasibility Studies and Risk Assessments (environmental and social) of the water harvesting sites
•Capacity building of ACF staff
POSITION: WATER HARVESTING CONSULTANT - KARAMOJA - 2 MONTHS
ACF, through a WFP funding, is implementing NUSAF2, which is a year-long programme and one of ACF's main objectives under this project is to assist the communities, through knowledge, skills and physical inputs, to build small scale water harvesting dams.
ACF is looking for a consultant in water harvesting for a 2 month contract in Karamoja (Moroto and Kaabong districts). The person will be under the direct supervision of the Food Security and Livelihood Coordinator.
Responsibilities:
•To conduct training of trainers for water harvesting based on the ACF field manual for ACF staff, Community project management committees and other NUSAF2 partners
•To conduct Feasibility Studies and Risk Assessments (environmental and social) of the water harvesting sites
•Capacity building of ACF staff
Job requirement
Academic Qualifications:
• University degree in irrigation engineering, hydrological engineering, environmental engineering or civil engineering
• Post graduate education is preferable
• At least six years experience in water projects
• Experience Small-scale water harvest: semi arid environment is an asset
• Surveying /Engineering
• Experience in training of trainers
• Implementation of trainings
• Excellent written and spoken English required, Karamojong welcomed
• Excellent knowledge of Excel, Word
• Excellent reporting and presentation
• Good analytical capacity
• Negotiable (competitive and attractive package)
• University degree in irrigation engineering, hydrological engineering, environmental engineering or civil engineering
• Post graduate education is preferable
• At least six years experience in water projects
• Experience Small-scale water harvest: semi arid environment is an asset
• Surveying /Engineering
• Experience in training of trainers
• Implementation of trainings
• Excellent written and spoken English required, Karamojong welcomed
• Excellent knowledge of Excel, Word
• Excellent reporting and presentation
• Good analytical capacity
• Negotiable (competitive and attractive package)
How to apply
To be considered for this recruitment, please submit your application:
by hand to the Human Resources Officer in Kampala or to the Heads of Region of ACF Offices in Kampala, Gulu, Lira, Kaabong and Moroto mentioning on the envelope: Water harvesting consultant
- Or by email (mail not larger than 3 MB) to: hr.ug@ acf-international.org and fsasst.ug@acf-international.org mentioning Water harvesting consultant in the subject line
Deadline: Friday March 11th 2011
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and interviews will take place in Kampala.
by hand to the Human Resources Officer in Kampala or to the Heads of Region of ACF Offices in Kampala, Gulu, Lira, Kaabong and Moroto mentioning on the envelope: Water harvesting consultant
- Or by email (mail not larger than 3 MB) to: hr.ug@ acf-international.org and fsasst.ug@acf-international.org mentioning Water harvesting consultant in the subject line
Deadline: Friday March 11th 2011
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and interviews will take place in Kampala.
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