TECHNICAL FIELD OFFICER

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sectors.

The Norwegian Refugee Council has approximately 4000 committed and competent employees involved in projects across four continents. In addition, NRC runs one of the worlds largest standby rosters -NORCAP, with 650 professionals, ready to be deployed on 72 hours notice when a crisis occurs

Collect data on specific buildings and houses and the works needed to rehabilitate them. This includes checking and approving the relevant BoQs as well as leading the TFAs (technical field assistants) in the field. Following this, to supervise the rehabilitation process and ensure that the work meets NRC's standards.

Job description
1-Lead technical assessments of housing units and / or collective centers, in line with NRCs project criteria, in order to support the assessment of the needs (from the technical aspect) for a shelter intervention such as minor rehabilitation works, major rehabilitation works and any other future shelter intervention
2-Produce accurate drawings, reports, measurements (BoQs) and/or photographs as evidence of a technical assessment.
3-Prepare the CAD drawings for the buildings with accurate measurement.
4-Assist beneficiaries with technical advice on how to complete their works at the expected quality and budget.
5-Report daily and on weekly basis to the line manager.
6-Keep accurate data of all the technical information and ensure that all beneficiary files are complete.
7-Be responsible for the archiving database system of the assigned projects. He/she should make sure that all information is in its right place in the shared drive.
8-Provide technical assistance to any other NRC staff as required and for the purposes of training and/or writing project proposals
9-Ensure and promote efficient and cost-effective use of NRCs assets and resources in order to maximize funding to beneficiaries
10-Plan daily goals and activities of TFAs in accordance with plans set by TFC and PC with regards to:
-First technical survey
-Technical assessment
-Start-up of activities (explanation of technical work to property owners)
-Supervision of work
-Follow-up of troublesome cases
-Ensuring closure of work by the anticipated date
11-Conduct random site visits at every stage to check quality, quantity, and timeliness, and sign the relevant documentation
12-Maintain a database documenting checks of files and in the field, ensuring appropriate percentage of shelters are checked
13-Support and guide TFAs in procedures and daily work
14-Carry out any other duties as requested by management

Qualifications
-Academic and Professional Qualifications
-Ordinary National Diploma / Technical in relevant field
-Professional use of auto cad and other office applications.

Relevant Experience
Minimum 3 years of proven field experience in relevant field

Education field
Other subjects
Social studies
Administration / Organisation / Management

Education level
Academy college / University

Personal qualities
-Applying to the NRC standards, policies and guidelines
-Flexibility and ability to adjust to changes and new requirements
-Communication with impact and respect
-Delivering working tasks in a structured and professional manner
-Meeting deadlines, including deadlines for accruals
-Prioritizing tasks

Language
-English
-Arabic

We offer
Commencement: ASAP
Contract period: 5 Months with possibility of extension
Salary/benefits: According to NRCs Salary Scale and Terms of Employment

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Only successful candidate will be contacted.
Closing date: 22.08.2014

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