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Wednesday, September 9, 2015

UNICEF Job Vacancy september 9 2015 : National Consultant on water supply facilities management systems (Abuja)

United for children’s fund (UNICEF) ,Nigeria is pleased to announce the following vacancy for suitable qualified candidate as follows

Job Location: Abuja
Job Title:    National Consultant on water supply facilities management systems

Purpose of the consultancy: 
To support the development and operationalization of systems for sustainable water supply facilities' management within project communities. 


Major Tasks to be accomplished: 

Task 1 : Conduct literature review on the existing documents on water supply facilities technology options, Operation and maintenance manuals, water point surveys and technical feasibility study reports. 

Task 2:Support a rapid assessment of motorized water supply systems in key project States and document the existing technology options 
and O&M practices 

Task 3:Facilitate stakeholders' consultation towards the review and finalization of the draft operation and maintenance manual for 
motorized schemes 
Task 4: Facilitate consultations and drafting of minimum service standards for community water supply delivery 

Task 5:Support the documentation of community level facilities management practices and models and develop guidelines for service 
contracts for water supply facilities' management 

Task 6: Facilitate national and sub-national level dissemination and capacity building activities on minimum service standards and water 
supply facilities' management systems 

Task 7: Support processes for introducing models on sustainable water supply facilities management in at least 3 project communities. 

Minimum qualification: 
Post Graduate Degree in Engineering, Geology, Water Supply, Public Health or related fields relevant to WASH. 
Minimum of 5 years progressive experience in designing, construction and management of water supply facility options, especially for 
rural communities 
Minimum of 3 years progressive experience working in the WASH sector and supporting community-oriented service delivery and 
participatory capacity development for operation and maintenance of diverse options of water supply facilities 
Ability to identify learning points, formulate strategies and scale up concepts 
Experience in networking, social mobilization and advocating for results amongst government agencies, NGOs, private actors and development partners. 
Excellent training and facilitation skills with ability to effectively lead participatory discussions and manage large group processes 



Candidates interested in the above position should submit his/her application, accompanied by updated CV in English and a completed 
United Nations Personal History Form, (which can be downloaded from our website at www.unicef.org/employ )to the email address below on or before Tuesday, 15september, 2015.. 

Email: nrecruit@unicef.org  

Please put the position title you are applying for on the subject line of your email. 
'UNICEF; a smoke-free environment, is committed to gender equality in its mandate and its staff. Well qualified candidates, particularly women are strongly encouraged to apply. Zero tolerance of sexual abuse and exploitation is our policy.

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