Environmental Health Engineer (Nationals Only)
International Rescue Committee
Requisition ID: req58381
Job Title: Environmental Health Engineer (Nationals Only)
Sector: Environmental Health
Employment Category: Regular
Employment Type: Full-Time
Open to Expatriates: No
Location: Logar, Afghanistan
Work Arrangement:
Job Description
General Duties
+ Ensure high-quality implementation of all WASH-related infrastructure projects, including the establishment of sustainable maintenance systems.
+ Identify and report infrastructure gaps at project sites, recommending appropriate corrective actions in alignment with Scope of Work (SoW), Bill of Quantities (BoQs), designs, and contract terms.
+ Collaborate with teams on sanitation and healthcare waste management initiatives as needed.
+ Coordinate with the supply chain team to track procurement processes and ensure timely delivery of construction materials and equipment.
+ Conduct regular meetings with contractors, Community Development Councils (CDCs), and school management shuras to review project progress and ensure construction quality.
+ Conduct meeting with contractors, CDCs and Schools management shuras regarding the progress and quality of construction activities
+ Lead the selection process for intervention communities in coordination with government stakeholders and other partners.
+ Lead coordination, technical and facilitation process required for smooth project implementation.
Specific Duties:
+ Conduct site surveys, technical assessments, and feasibility studies for water and sanitation infrastructure.
+ Design and supervise the construction of boreholes, shallow wells, water yard systems, and piped water schemes in line with IRC and donor requirements.
+ Review and validate engineering drawings, BoQs, and technical documents for all planned construction and rehabilitation works.
+ Perform water quality testing and analysis at household, health facility, and school levels using standard testing protocols.
+ Conduct routine field visits to monitor construction activities, ensuring adherence to technical standards, quality control, and health and safety protocols.
+ Manage contractor performance and ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices.
+ Lead and document the final handover of infrastructure to communities, including preparation of completion reports and maintenance guidance.
Qualifications
+ A university degree in Water Supply Engineering, Civil Engineering, Sanitation Engineering, or a closely related discipline is required
+ 2–3 years of progressive experience in planning, implementing, and supervising WASH infrastructure projects, particularly in rural, remote, or conflict-affected areas.
+ Good knowledge of Engineering design software AutoCAD, Water Gems, Familiarity or experience with SPHERE Standards
+ Communication and reporting skills
+ Fluency in Pashto, Dari and English
+ Computer skills (including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and internet) an advantage
+ Ability to work closely, professionally, and constructively with all others regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion, race, tribe, or cultural background
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