WASH Officer
kampala, Uganda * Fultime
Goal Uganda
Category: NGO
Total Positions:
Location: kampala, Uganda
Fultime
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
Reports to: WASH Coordinator
Application Deadline: 28 February 2025
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Project Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement
• Coordinate and facilitate communication between key stakeholders, including Umbrella Authorities of Water & Sanitation, Area Service Providers (ASPs), the district leaders and other partners.
• Organize and manage regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss progress, challenges, and required actions.
• Act as the primary point of contact for all innovation related activities and updates within the project.
• Monitoring & Data Management
• Ensure accurate and timely data collection through the Tap and Track system, which includes asset and repair entries, water sales, expenditures, and maintenance scheduling.
• Collaborate with the digital solution team to tailor the features of the app to the needs of the target groups
• Oversee data entry and provide regular analysis to track the status of water systems and identify potential issues in advance.
• Training & Capacity Building
• Support the training and capacity building of on-site caretakers and decision-makers on the use of the Tap and Track app and the web dashboard.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to ensure proper usage of the system, emphasizing the importance of preventive maintenance and data-driven decision-making.
• Monitoring of Project Progress
• Regularly assess the implementation of project activities against agreed-upon timelines, objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure that the project’s scope and objectives are being met efficiently, and that all aspects of the project contribute to the overarching goal of sustainable access to safe drinking water.
• Reporting & Documentation
• Prepare and submit regular progress reports, including data analytics, system performance, and challenges encountered during the implementation phase.
• Maintain accurate records of meetings, training sessions, and field activities, ensuring proper documentation for future reference and reporting purposes.
• Sustainability & Resilience Building
• Promote and integrate practices for improving the resilience of water infrastructure, in alignment with climate change mitigation and the project’s green operations goals.
• Contribute to the development of strategies for the long-term sustainability of the water systems supported by the project.
Recommended for you
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Water Engineering, Public Health, community development or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience working in the WASH sector, with a focus on rural water systems and/or coordination and community engagement, the use of digital tools for water management.
• Proven experience in project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and monitoring and evaluation of WASH projects.
• Experience with data management, mobile applications, and web-based monitoring systems is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of water asset management, preventive maintenance, and climate resilience in the WASH sector.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Possession of a riding permit (Class A) and ability to ride a motorcycle
• Desirable criteria:
• Experience working with government agencies, service providers, and NGOs in Uganda or similar contexts.
• Familiarity with digital water management tools is a plus.
• Ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights for decision-making.
• Knowledge of local languages in Lusoga ,Luganda & Lugisu is an asset.
HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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