Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.
The Role
The role of the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Officer is to contribute the emergency WASH Activities in the Rohingya Response programme in the camps and as well as in the host community level in coordination with the PHP team to ensure the quality of work at each level within the project time frame. The PHE Officer will manage the Public Health Engineering activities facilitated by OXFAM. This role will Design, Develop and Deliver WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) programme in line with the ‘Emergency Response’ approach to contribute to Oxfam GB.
What we are looking for
We are looking for a sincere and dynamic person with civil engineering or environmental engineering background with more than two years of relevant work experience in the Rohingya Response context, who can demonstrate a willingness to learn and constantly develop professional skills. PHE Officer should have great interpersonal skills, excellent technical skills and a clear understanding of WASH activities to better contribute to achieving success in such a large-scale humanitarian response programme.
We offer
This role will give you an opportunity to make a difference in Oxfam GB, to act as a key contributor to the Rohingya response programme, to work with a group of passionate people that are specialists in their Humanitarian fields etc., and it offers training and development opportunities, fair pay and competitive benefits package.
Our values and commitment to safeguarding
Oxfam is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom Oxfam GB engages. Oxfam expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.
The post holder will undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation.
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. Oxfam GB also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.
We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organisation and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
How to apply
As part of your online application, please upload your up to date CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability against the essential criteria in the job profile. OR
Go to: For external applicants:
- For internal applicants:
https://jobs.oxfam.org.uk/internal
- Search for the vacancy using the reference number, INT7686 to complete the online application process.
- Ensure you submit your application before midnight (GMT) on the closing date of 13 July 2021.
About us
Oxfam is a global community who believe poverty isn’t inevitable. It’s an injustice that can be overcome. We are shop volunteers, women’s right activists, marathon runners, aid workers, coffee farmers, street fundraisers, goat herders, policy experts, campaigners, water engineers and more. And we won’t stop until everyone can live life without poverty for good.
Oxfam GB is a member of international confederation of 19 organisations working together with partners and local communities in the areas of humanitarian, development and campaigning, in more than 90 countries.
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