- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Experience: 4 – 5 years
- Location: Borno
- Job Field: Construction and Site Engineering
Job Summary:
- The Technical Officer – Shelter & NFIs will support the planning, implementation, and monitoring of shelter and NFI interventions in conflict-affected communities of Dikwa, and Kala-balge . The role involves technical guidance, coordination with partners, and ensuring quality and accountability in service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Assessment & Planning
- Conduct shelter and NFI needs assessments in target communities of Dikwa and Kala-balge.
- Contribute to the development of shelter and NFI strategies and work plans.
Implementation & Monitoring
- Oversee implementation of shelter &NFI activities by consortium partners.
- Ensure compliance with donor requirements and humanitarian standards
- Monitor project progress and provide timely reports.
Technical Support
- Provide technical guidance to field teams and implementing partners.
- Train staff and community members on Cash and Voucher Assistants (CVA) and NFI usage.
- Ensure safety, durability, and cultural appropriateness of shelter solutions.
Coordination & Representation
- Participate in sector coordination meetings (Shelter/NFI Cluster).
- Liaise with local authorities, community leaders, and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with logistics and procurement teams for timely delivery of materials.
Accountability & Learning
- Promote beneficiary feedback mechanisms.
- Document lessons learned and best practices.
- Support evaluations and contribute to donor reporting.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Architecture, or related field.
- Minimum of 4-5 years’ experience in humanitarian shelter and NFI programming.
- Masters in related field with 3-5 years’ experience
- Familiarity with humanitarian standards and coordination mechanisms.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Experience working in Northeast Nigeria or similar contexts is an asset.
- Knowledge of local language is desired
- Commitment to SHI values
- Training, facilitation and presentation skills
Integrity:
- Honesty, encourages openness and transparency, demonstrates highest levels of integrity.
Desirable Criteria:
- Ability to multi-task, engage in long-term planning, meet deadlines, and handle last-minute demands; exercise patience, and adapt to changing circumstances.
