The Assistant WASH Officer leads the implementation of water and sanitation programs in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps, ensuring quality and sustainability of services
Job Summary
The Assistant WASH Officer leads the implementation of water and sanitation programs in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps, ensuring quality and sustainability of services.
The role involves close coordination with multifunctional teams and government counterparts to support WASH interventions funded by major development institutions.
The position emphasizes a rights-based, community-focused approach and requires adherence to UNHCR policies, standards, and accountability frameworks.
Matching Summary
The Assistant WASH Officer leads the implementation of water and sanitation programs in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps, ensuring quality and sustainability of services.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
WASH program implementation
WASH infrastructure project supervision
Technical guidance to partners
Water and sanitation service delivery
Community-focused WASH programming
Coordination with government agencies
Nice-to-have
Experience with BoQs preparation
Knowledge of water and wastewater hydraulics
Solid waste and faecal sludge management
Hygiene promotion strategies
Use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Cross-sectoral coordination skills
Key Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Strong experience in WASH infrastructure projects in Rohingya camps
Technical design and construction supervision expertise
Knowledge of WASH standards and national regulations