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We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.\nCome join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!\nKey Responsibilities:\nMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES\n% of time/Activity/End Results\n40detailed investigations\nIn close collaboration with district engineers, perform water resources development studies and conduct design review as required;\nReview and conduct detail investigation on water resource development projects sites\nEnsure continuous services of the WASH & Health infrastructures and services\nPrepare/Review technical terms of reference (TOR), Technical drawings, Designs of water and civil infrastructure facilities, through different stages like Feasibility, preliminary/semi detailed and detailed engineering designs, bill of quantities (BoQs)/ cost estimate, technical specifications and tender documents for water supply systems, sanitation and hygiene facilities.\nFiling all documents related to WASH infrastructures\nSupervise contractors during construction and installation of WASH and health facilities (e.g., water supply systems, sanitation blocks, waste management systems, incinerators, handwashing stations; menstrual hygiene rooms, etc.).\nVerify adherence to technical drawings, BOQs, national and international building codes and standards, standards, and WVR quality benchmarks.\nConduct regular site inspections and produce technical site visit reports. Flag and document any design deviations or contractor noncompliance.\nDevelop and maintain a site supervision schedule for the ongoing construction projects.\nTrack construction progress against the implementation plan and submit weekly and monthly progress reports to WVR.\nRecommend corrective actions where construction timelines or quality standards are at risk.\nConduct inspections prior to phase reception and recommend payments for completed activities’ phases that are in accordance with technical specifications and contract requirements\nFacilitate and document site meetings and joint inspections with government institutions and relevant partners.\nEnsure that all completed WASH infrastructures are timely mapped in mWater\nEnsure that all infrastructures adhere to environmental stewardship and climate action (ESCA) principles\nEnd results\nWater resources development studies and designs meet the required standards.\nWater resource investigation reports are well prepared and of high quality.\nWASH and health infrastructure services are properly maintained.\nBills of Quantities (BoQs), cost estimates, technical specifications, tender documents, and Terms of Reference (ToR) are prepared in a timely manner and to a high standard.\nProper documentation of WASH infrastructure project implementation is ensured.\nProjects are completed on time, and infrastructure quality is maintained.\nCompleted WASH infrastructures are mapped and reported in the mWater Output Monitoring Survey (OMS).\n40%\nKeep abreast of WASH sector developments in Rwanda, especially those that may affect ongoing program activities\nEnsure that construction projects are meeting their administrative, quality, programmatic goals, outcomes, and outputs on time and on budget, towards realization of WVR projects and universal coverage goals; Sustainable Development Goals; and Rwanda’s Government commitment to achieve universal access to basic water and sanitation coverage\nAdvise on the development and maintenance of the water, sanitation and hygiene infrastructures in a sustainable way;\nPrepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, biannual and annual progress reports of WASH status in the Project and in accordance with donor and WV Rwanda requirements.\nSupervise contractors/suppliers during implementation to ensure quality workmanship, safety and value for money is achieved within scheduled times.\nTake the lead in dispossessing, handing over and commissioning of WASH projects.\nServe as a field liaison between WVR and other relevant stakeholders such as district engineers, WASAC engineers, and health care facility and school staff on all technical matters.\nSupport the organization of technical acceptance processes and final handovers.\nAssist in preparing site completion certificates and compiling as-built documentation.\nEnd results\nProvide updates regarding WASH and Health infrastructures that may affect program activities continuously provided.\nTimely monitoring of WASH, health and development projects to ensure they meet intended goals and strict adherence to Rwanda government regulations, WHO and the SPHERE standards.\nA clear plan for the development and maintenance of WASH infrastructure within the project is available and regularly updated.\nHigh-quality and timely reports are produced.\nReport on the progress of the project on regular basis as required by the reporting schedule i.e. weekly, monthly, semi-annually and donor reports.\nAll completed WASH and health infrastructures are timely branded and handed over to the district or institutions for post management,\n20%\nReview tender documents both for design and construction of water resource projects; ensure that all purchase requisitions (PRs) related to WASH infrastructures are raised and resources assigned to them are well utilized.\nReview and verify construction estimations and actual costs for WASH projects in the program.\nEnsure that resources assigned are properly and efficiently utilized.\nProvide support to the supply chain at Head Office (SC/HO) in BoQs and tender document preparation and bid evaluation\nEnsure that all WASH infrastructure hard and soft-copy related documents are well kept\nEnsure that contractors observe safety and environmental protection protocols throughout the construction phase.\nMonitor inclusion of gender-sensitive and disability-inclusive features in WASH infrastructure (e.g., hygiene-friendly toilets).\nSupport the final commissioning, testing, and handing over of the completed infrastructures.\nVerify the accuracy and completeness of as-built drawings, final BOQ and maintenance manuals.\nContribute to lessons learned and project closure reports.\nEnd results\nAll tender documents meet the desired technical and financial specifications.\nConstruction costs are verified to make sure that they are realistic.\nMaintain WASH resources efficiency within the project budget.\nBid evaluations are done in a timely manner as per SC requirements\nAll WASH infrastructure documents are filled out properly.\nKNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATION FO RTHE ROLE\nRequired Professional Experience\nExperience in reviewing and conducting detailed investigations on water resource development projects in the area.\nPrepare bill of quantities specifications and cost estimates for water, sanitation and hygiene facilities\nPerform site meetings and elaboration of construction site visit reports\nPrepare hydraulic calculations and technical designs.\nData collection and its analysis and technical study preparation and report presentation\nCoordinate site yard works\nVerification of attachments and invoices submitted by the contractors/suppliers.\nMonitor, supervise and evaluate project progress on a monthly basis.\nApprove the executed works according to the drawings, technical specifications and standards\nRequired Education, Training, License, Registration, and Certification\nBachelor of Science in civil engineering, Water engineering, sanitary engineering or related fields\nAt least 3 years’ experience in design and construction of WASH and health infrastructure projects.\nExperience in using MS Office, Excel, PPT and mWater \nExperience in using engineering software: AUTOCAD civil 3D, ARCHICAD, ArcGIS and EPANET\nExperience in supervising contractors, preparing technical reports, and ensuring compliance with specifications.\nMust be a committed Christian, able to stand above denominational diversities.\nNote: If a foreign institution issues the degree, an equivalence certificate from the Rwanda Higher Education Council (HEC) will be required)\nPreferred Knowledge and Qualifications\nCivil/Water engineering technical training\nHaving experience in working with an NGO or other institutions recognized for WASH expertise is an added advantage.\nA team player, capable of building staff and community capacity in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene projects through training.\nAbility to take initiative; a team leader able to work with minimum supervision\nTravel and/or Work Environment\nThe position requires the ability and willingness to travel domestically up to 70% of the time.\nPhysical Requirements: The ability to work and respond to any given task.\nLanguage Requirement: Effective in written and verbal communication in English and Kinyarwanda\nSalary: The salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.\nN.B.: Women are highly encouraged to apply.\nIf this is your first time applying online via the World Vision International careers website, you will need to register an account along with your application details. This site will provide you with additional functionality, such as saved searches and email alerts. Registration requires minimal information to create your account. Further details will be collected during the application process.\nAll applicants must apply using our online application system; CVs received via email or standard post will NOT be considered.\nIf you encounter any challenges during the application process, please don’t hesitate to let us know at  (no applications will be accepted through this email).\nAs a child-focused organization, World Vision is committed to the protection of children and does not employ staff whose background is not suitable for working with children.\nAll employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks.\nNote that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.\npost-management.\nIt is also important to note that World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization with a mission centered on following Jesus Christ in service to the world´s most vulnerable children. 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