Overview
Provide technical support for the implementation of field activities related to project(s) at village and farm levels.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day technical support for the implementation of project activities at village and farm levels.
- Support the establishment and monitoring of pilot model barns, ensuring compliance with the approved technical specifications and project standards.
- Provide technical assistance during the installation, commissioning, and follow-up of biogas units in small and medium-scale livestock farms.
- Support the delivery of farmer training programmes on livestock husbandry, animal health, biosecurity, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), climate-smart livestock practices, and environmental management.
- Conduct regular field visits to monitor the technical quality of project interventions and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Assist beneficiaries in adopting recommended livestock management practices and technologies promoted by the project.
- Verify beneficiary eligibility and participate in beneficiary selection and registration activities as required.
- Monitor the performance and functionality of project-supported interventions and report technical issues requiring corrective actions.
- Provide technical guidance to local veterinary and agricultural extension staff to ensure harmonized implementation of project activities.
- Collect technical field data and contribute to project monitoring, reporting, and evaluation activities.
- Support baseline surveys, technical assessments, beneficiary needs assessments, and follow-up evaluations.
- Assist in supervising the work of service providers and contractors to ensure compliance with technical specifications and agreed implementation schedules.
- Maintain accurate records of field activities, beneficiary participation, technical observations, and progress achieved.
- Prepare technical field reports and submit recommendations to the Field Coordinator.
- Document technical success stories, lessons learned, innovative practices, and implementation challenges.
- Participate in field missions, technical meetings, workshops, and project events as required.
- Perform any other related duties.
Required Experience
At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in the implementation of project activities.
Qualifications
University degree in Agriculture or related field.