Wathab Engineer

International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC

Staff Closes 15 Jul 2026 7 days left

Overview

This position is responsible for managing the infrastructure program of the PHILDFGASSENG general objective in the Philippines, including program implementation, team management, and budget follow-up.


Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain an integrated WatHab in Detention program to the delegation ambitions in terms of detention policy in the country, including the ICRC partnership with BJMP and BuCor.
  • Manages the WatHab infrastructure program in detention with its’ objective and resources ensuring the project reporting.
  • Manages the WatHab in Detention infrastructure engineering team that includes 2-3 Resident Engineers themselves are in charge of projects implementation.
  • Support all other Water & Habitat team members in Philippines in the technical engineering thematic.
  • Substantially contributes to the annual planning process (APM and PMfR) and all other relevant institutional reporting.
  • Is responsible for the design, planning and on-site follow-up of complex engineering projects, with limited coaching and support from WatHab Engineer 3 or the WatHab Coordinator.
  • Is responsible for the implementation of all or part of the WatHab programme within their geographical remit.
  • Works within the geographical remit of a delegation or sub-delegation.
  • Manages technical and engineering staff.
Required Experience

6 to 8 years of professional experience in project management in a thematic related to WatHab expertise with at least 1–2 years' professional experience at the ICRC or an international NGO an asset. Experience working on projects and programmes. Experience coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously. Experience coordinating, planning and communicating with complex stakeholder groups. Experience managing 4–6 technical support staff.

Qualifications

University degree and qualifying experience in civil engineering, environmental engineering or related fields. Proficient in planning, organization and data-management software. Certified training in project management is preferred. Advanced knowledge in water and sanitation or construction is an advantage. Advanced knowledge of Electromechanical &/or hydraulic engineering is preferred.

Other Details
Languages Required
Good command of English.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
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