Shelter and Settlement Assistant

Danish Refugee Council

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DRC has been operating in Ukraine for more than 10 years with emergency and durable solution interventions for assisting IDPs, returnees, Host communities, and conflict-affected populations. With the outbreak of the conflict in February 2022, DRC has shifted its programming to emergency response to meet the urgent needs of conflict-affected population in the country. Current DRC programming is focusing on protection activities such as protection monitoring, information dissemination, Individual protection assistance, and legal aid.

DRC is starting a Shetler program to assist in the reconstruction, light and medium repairs of houses and apartment blocks, improvement of communal shelter and assistance to displace households.

In addition to protection programming, DRC is currently implementing Multipurpose Cash Assistance (MPCA), NFI and Food distributions, Shelter & WASH interventions, and Economic Recovery, Humanitarian Demining and Explosive Ordnance Risk Education. The organization counts with 7 offices in the country. 

DRC is looking to increase the capacity of its Shelter team in the south, in order to expand operations and respond to future shelter needs in Mykolaiv and Kherson. 
Main responsibilities:
Reporting:

  • Follow all relevant project tools, plans, and budgets
  • Project implementation, reporting and evaluation

Programming & Operations:

  • Ensure efficient and effective program implementation while following the budget and work plan
  • Provide technical support and inputs on all shelter activities

Coordination and representation:

  • Collaborate with relevant internal and external technical experts on sector relevant issues
  • Ensure integration with other DRC sectors

Logistics/Finance:

  • Support the monitoring of financial commitments and expenditures against budgets and provide timely feedback on budget follow-up
  • Initiate procurements and ensure their execution.

Required experience and competencies:

  • Minimum 2 years of professional experience in the monitoring and supervision of construction projects, preferably with experience in the field of humanitarian response for an international NGO, UN agency, relevant ministry, or local authority.
  • Experience in administrative and support tasks
  • Professional working proficiency in English an asset
  • Excellent skill in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Skills in GIS software and AutoCAD are an asset.

Required education:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Architecture or another relevant field is an asset.
  • Vocational training or work experience in construction may substitute the technical degree.

Source: https://job.drc.ngo/jobs/job?id=168425

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