Population Services International (PSI) New Vacancy 2024
Job title: Specialist, WASH Engineer( Four location)
Reports to: Manager – WASH Engineer -County Office
Employment types: Full-time
Deadline: July 25, 2024
Salary: As per organization pay scale plus other PSI/Ethiopia staff benefits.
Job category: Engineering
About Population Services International (PSI):
Population Services International (PSI), the world’s leading non‐profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to lead healthier lives and plan the families they desire by marketing affordable products and services that range from mosquito nets to contraceptives to HIV testing. We are a $560m enterprise based in Washington, DC, operating in the private and public sectors in more than 65 countries.
1: Specialist, WASH Engineer
Skill and educational background
- MSc/BSc in Water Engineering or related field
- Minimum four for MSc and six for BSc, years of water engineering experience, preferably with development or emergency/humanitarian organization
- Have practical experience on Engineering software’s (AutoCAD and EPHANET /WATERCAD is mandatory)
- Positive record of interaction with USAID and other project stakeholders is a major plus.
- Significant work and supervisory experience (resulting in sustained operation and success) in the construction and rehabilitation of drinking water and small-scale irrigation facilities.
- Demonstrated excellence in technical quality assurance and improvement, with ability to document processes and operationalize action tracking systems in a digestible way with clear updates to management and staff.
- Strong interpersonal and English written and oral communication skills is required.
- Knowledge of the local language and context is an added advantage.
What would get us excited?
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with teams.
- Strong writing and presentation skills, particularly related to technical and WASH-related topics.
- Previous experience in doing similar work in a development and emergency context.
- Fluency in spoken and written English is mandatory
- Experience working in drought and conflict-affected area is a plus
Required Skills:
- Oral and written communication
Job Location: Chiro, Afar Mile, Jigjiga and Wolaita Sodo
2: Manager, Sub Area Office
Skill and educational background
- Master’s degree in Public Health, Health Service Management, Economics, Management or related fields with Six (6) years of demonstrated experience in Ethiopian Health System and/Or NGO setting out of which two (2) years at a Managerial level.
OR
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Health Economics or related fields with Eight (8) years of demonstrated experience out of which two (2) years at a Managerial level
- Demonstrated experience in managing at least two of donor-funded programs: WASH, FP(AYSRH), and NCD programs in remote regional offices, with decentralized implementation across health programs focused on prevention, care and support
- Proficient in English, Amharic and local languages (Somali in this case), both written and verbal communication
- Willingness to travel 25% of the time along the assignment area
Required Skills:
- Oral and written communication
Application way
By following our 3 steps application process:
- Fill out the mandatory application form using the following link: Online Application Form. It will only take 5 to 10 minutes.
- Send your CV and application letter to recruitment@psiet.org clearly mark “Application for Specialist, WASH Engineer Position” in the subject line.
- Check your email and make sure you receive an automatic response acknowledging receipt of your CV. If you don’t receive the automatic response, check again your subject line and if needed, re-submit your CV and application letter with the correct subject.