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Environmental Engineering Coordinator Job at Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Danish Refugee Council (DRC)
Job Description
The Environmental Engineering Coordinator will be responsible for technical quality assurance and due diligence of all Engineering activities of the Uganda Refugee Resilience Initiative (URRI) in the six districts Terego, Madi-Okollo, Yumbe, Koboko, Obongi and Moyo. These include ensuring appropriateness and quality of actual work as well as supporting community trainings, particularly community Management Committees. The role holder will also be directly contributing to outcome 2 and will support three partner organisations to deliver on the same. Gender will be mainstreamed across all outcomes.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Your main duties and responsibilities will be:
- Prepare engineering drawings, designs, Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and supervise the construction works of all landscape projects in the area.
- Conduct technical assessments as and when required and monitor the quality and quantity of materials used for projects
- Undertake hydrological assessment for the design of all landscape programs within the selected micro-catchments.
- Coordinate project activities with the District Focal Persons from the relevant departments approved by the District Technical Planning Committees (DTPC)
- Undertake identification and training of competent contractors to achieve high-quality structures in the operational areas.
- Supervise the technical aspects of forestry and land restoration activities.
- Participate in the identification, planning, designing, and implementation of environmental risk management, constructing of water management infrastructure, soil and water conservation structures and other technologies and practices with the greatest potential to improve water and natural resources management.
- Assess the activities undertaken and ensure efficient use of resources.
- Continuously monitor and supervise any construction works in the projects in close collaboration with the Resilience Programme Manager, Environment Officers, and the Water Engineering Assistant.
- Inspect and supervise work for quality and compile an inspection report.
- Ensure regular communication between communities at the project implementation sites and DRC
- Process payment certificates for contractors after completion of works
- Participate in training Project Management Committees (PMCs) and Project User Committees (PUCs) together with District technical team.
Staff Development and Management
- Support the Resilience Programme Manager in technical development of the Environment Assistant.
- In liaison with the Resilience Programme Manager, support in the setting of objectives and performance appraisal for the Environment Assistant.
Monitoring and Evaluation
- Identify, document, and disseminate relevant project success, and challenges, and follow up on the implementation of the Project’s action points.
- Participate in quarterly Office of the Prime Minister and District monitoring project reviews and evaluations
Reporting
- Provide engineering data and information for the preparation of donor reports, e.g. monthly highlights, and quarterly and annual reports.
- On request, perform any other additional duties assigned by the supervisors to allow the organization to function optimally.
- Adhere to DRC’s code of conduct
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
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