Program Engineer (Acting Field Coordinator)

Technical Leadership & Project Implementation

• Lead technical design, supervision, monitoring, and implementation of WASH and engineering activities
• Ensure compliance with technical standards, safety requirements, organizational guidelines, and donor specifications
• Identify technical risks and propose appropriate mitigation measures
• Serve as organizational technical lead in engaging partners on WASH and construction matters, including technical assessments and joint project implementation

Project Progress, Quality Monitoring & Management

• Monitor site-level project progress, output, and quality against approved activity plans and timelines
• Identify and communicate implementation delays, constraints, or quality concerns to the Area Manager
• Support implementation of corrective actions

Technical Coordination with Partners & Donors

• Serve as the area-level technical focal point for WASH and engineering coordination with partners, government agencies, and donors
• Participate in technical working groups and coordination forums
• Support donor engagement, including field visits, technical briefings, and responses to technical queries

Support & Capacity Building of Staff

• Provide structured mentoring, coaching, and on-the-job training to engineers and technical staff under supervision
• Identify staff capacity gaps and support development of targeted capacity-building plans
• Promote consistent use of technical SOPs and tools

Integrated WASH Service Delivery

• Promote technically sound and integrated WASH service delivery across water, sanitation, hygiene promotion, shelter, and related services
• Coordinate with program, MEAL, and community engagement teams to ensure coherence and effectiveness

Strategic & Technical Contribution

Provide technical input to sector transition initiatives.