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Shelter Team Leader

Muri, Nigeria

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Shelter Team Leader

Closing: Jul 7, 2024

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Published: Jun 27, 2024 (10 days ago)

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Competencies:
Generic professional competencies for this position:

  • Experience in shelter and settlement sector of humanitarian/recovery context in technical capacity 
  • Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
  • Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile 
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal 

Context Related Skills, knowledge and Experience: 

  • University Degree in Civil Engineering / Architecture
  • Experience household training in and infrastructure maintenance
  • Knowledge of the context in North Eastern Nigeria
  • Knowledge of the local language Kanuri, Hausa 
  • Knowledge of emergency, transitional and permanent construction requirements and protocols
  • Familiarity with international minimum standards of service delivery (i.e., SPHERE) is an advantage
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, ARC GIS and Google Earth is strongly desirable
  • Experience with start-up, exit or similar

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Handling insecure environments 
  • Managing resources to optimize results
  • Empowering and building trust
  • Managing performance and development
  • Planning and delivering results
Responsibilities

Competencies:
Generic professional competencies for this position:

  • Experience in shelter and settlement sector of humanitarian/recovery context in technical capacity 
  • Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
  • Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile 
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal 

Context Related Skills, knowledge and Experience: 

  • University Degree in Civil Engineering / Architecture
  • Experience household training in and infrastructure maintenance
  • Knowledge of the context in North Eastern Nigeria
  • Knowledge of the local language Kanuri, Hausa 
  • Knowledge of emergency, transitional and permanent construction requirements and protocols
  • Familiarity with international minimum standards of service delivery (i.e., SPHERE) is an advantage
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, GPS, ARC GIS and Google Earth is strongly desirable
  • Experience with start-up, exit or similar

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Handling insecure environments 
  • Managing resources to optimize results
  • Empowering and building trust
  • Managing performance and development
  • Planning and delivering results

Generic Responsibilities:

  • Line management of shelter project field staff 
  • Adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures
  • Contribute to Shelter strategy development, project proposals and provide input on needs and gaps 
  • Manage and implement delegated Shelter activities in field locations according to the budget and project’s proposal 
  • Ensure high technical quality of all the implemented shelters 
  • Provide regular progress reports to shelter program coordinator and area manager
  • Promote and share ideas for improvement and necessary changes in the activities
  • Ensure capacity building of project staff and transfer key skills  
  • Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities and other key stakeholders
  • Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day activities of all shelter activities with technical aspects (new constructions, rehabilitation, repair, etc)
  • Manage day-to-day activities of all shelter activities with social aspects (NFI Distributions, Beneficiary Selection and Community Sensitization, etc.) 
  • Assist Shelter Program Coordinator and Shelter specialist with donor reports 
  • Contribute to the design of implementation documents for Shelter projects
  • Ensure technical standards such as SPHERE standards for implementation are known and applied among shelter team 
  • Ensure standards and SOPs for protection and gender mainstreaming, beneficiary selection and distribution are known and applied among shelter team
  • Ensure that all activity documents related to activities such as labor payments, hand-over certificated, etc. are filled correctly and stored adequately according to NRC Nigeria policies

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