WASH Officer Bangladesh Cox's Bazar Ukhiya

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Roles and responsibilities

The role of the WASH Officer, field-based position is to support and ensure quality through the regular visit, coordinate with different stakeholders, sharing the challenges with senior management and support as per need of WASH program.

• Provide general administrative and operational support to the WASH and Emergency response programme.

• Administers the project’s activities including raising purchase requisitions, preparation of payment vouchers, completion certificate and maintaining the stock management of hub/storage.

• Support and assist WASH Assistant, Contingent worker on the implementation of WASH intervention (water supply, sanitation, fecal sludge/solid waste management) in camp and host community areas.

• Assists in reviewing procurement contracts and related documents, analyze contents and findings, and provides recommendations on variations or changes.

• Regular visit the project area (water and sanitation facilities) to assess quality and assist with monitoring activities, best practice for improvement, support technical staffs to prepare BOQ, follow up the construction work.

• Tracks the results of the projects implementation and reports findings and/or breaches to the line manager.

• Ensures that camp authorities, communities and leaders are involved and informed about the activities of the projects, in coordination with the field teams.