Project Engineer at Sahei Gender Development

Sahei Gender Development Initiative (SGDI) is a Nigerian non-governmental and not-for-profit organization. It is an organization that facilitates, advocates, and raises awareness for access to improved services among vulnerable individuals.

Experience
Location Katsina , Sokoto

Location: Sokoto & Katsina

Responsibilities

  • Visiting sites and ensure quality assurance of shallow borehole construction being delivered and adherence to design specifications.
  • Assist the drilling team to map out/ identify high yielding points within the implementation region
  • Assist the line manager in the selection, design and construction of water systems, using ground water, including abstraction and distribution.
  • Considering different maintenance mechanisms, ensuring that they are appropriate to the local context and cultural norms and that facilities are sustainable in collaboration with the relevant stakeholders;
  • Preparing training tools on relevant technical topics and conduct onsite trainings to farmers on borehole operation and maintenance.
  • Assisting the line manager in the development of technical guidelines and tools;
  • Assessing areas for improvement and recording lessons learnt for future activities;
  • Ensure the involvement of state ministry of water resources and update the borehole database together with RUWASSA.

Requirements

  •  B.Eng, Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Computer Engineering, depending on the field.

Behaviour & Attitude:

  • Flexible and adaptability;
  • Interpersonal and cross-cultural sensitive;
  • Able to work under pressure and with strict deadlines;
  • Able to work in a sometimes fluid and insecure environment.

Special conditions:

  • Frequent travel to field locations within the project area  and stay with project implementation team for further guidance and support.

Method of Application

  • Interested candidates should complete and attach their CV with Cover Letter following this format “Name_ Position you applied for”.
  • Only applicants whose competencies meet the requirements of the position will be contacted.
  • SGDI is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups, and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

  • SGDI reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
  • SGDI has a PSEA Policy that the successful candidate will be expected to comply with and promote.

Interested and qualified? Go to Sahei Gender Development on docs.google.com to apply

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