Job Description
Your contributions
- Iterate on existing sanitation product designs to bring down costs and improve function and desirability, including testing integration of imported product components.
- Design and prototype new user interface and containment product options, including working with manufacturers to develop prefabricated, easy-to-install latrines.
- Provide specifications, designs, bills of quantity, and quality standards for new and existing WASH products.
- Lead product design processes, including gathering feedback and input from consumers and local producers.
- Build the capacity of private sector actors to build and install high quality sanitation products.
- Develop technical training manuals and guidelines for sanitation and hygiene products.
- Evaluate the appropriateness and personal and environmental safety of existing and new products.
- Support institutionalization of technical training and quality control within government and private sector institutions.
- Engage local actors to develop plans for ensuring sustainability of technical training and quality assurance.
- Contribute to project learning documents and reports.
Required profile for job ad : Sanitation Engineering Manager
What are we looking for?
- MSc in civil/water engineering or related field
- Minimum 7 years of engineering experience in WASH, preferably in sanitation
- Demonstrated experience improving on or designing original WASH products
- Experience in technical quality assurance and improvement
- Experience building the capacity of local partners to build and install high quality WASH products and conducting oversight of quality
- Demonstrated experience documenting designs, processes, and systems in user-friendly reports, manuals, and tools
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to produce product designs in AutoCAD or similar software
- Citizen of Liberia
Job ID: 125431