SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (SI) is an international humanitarian aid association which, since more than 40 years, has been providing assistance to populations affected by armed conflicts and natural disasters by meeting their basic needs for food, water and shelter. Particularly committed to the fight against diseases linked to unsafe water, the leading cause of death in the world, SI's interventions provide expertise in the field of access to drinking water, sanitation and hygiene promotion, but also in the essential area of food security and livelihoods. Present in some twenty countries, the SI teams – 2500 people in total, made up of expatriates, national staff, permanent staff at HQ, and a few volunteers - intervene with professionalism and commitment while respecting cultural norms.
Oversees the CDCS/AFD funded project. Ensure Global coordination between SI, associated partners and key stakeholders. Provide a vision and develop an implementation strategy for the project. Ensure project is delivered on time, targets, budget and quality. Ensure compliance with donors' rules and regulation. Ensure external represenation.
Nexus project (coherence across components to be found to ensure relevance and impact). Internal coordination : Multi-bases project and teams working with an 'emergency lense' and with HQ. Specific AFD procedures to follow.
PRIORITIES ON THE 2-3 FIRST MONTHS
Monitoring of preliminary studies prior to construction. Launch of complementary activities based on results and activity schedule. Facilitate information flow between all stakeholders
Bachelor, Master degree
Project Management Cycle
Experience in working with local actors
Wash technical skills not mandatory but a strong asset
Development project Management
Coordination/External Representation
Writing/reporting skills
Field teams are composed of engineers, in capacity to describe technical specifications and conduct site and work monitoring. A WaSH coordinator can offert technical support. Nevertheless, AFD requirements include a significant volume of technical documentation, requiring some WaSH background if not a hydraulic engineer. The technicity here is preffered 3 but a 2 can be considered,
English, French (communication with French Donor), Ukrainian or russian an asset
· Temporary expatriate contract
· Salary calculated based on the expatriate salary scale (gross salary starting at €2,860/month)
· Per diem and accommodation covered during deployments
· One day off for each weekend spent in the field – 25 days of paid vacation. No RTT (reduced working time)
· Health/life insurance and repatriation (100% covered)
· Free choice of location (France or abroad) outside of deployment periods
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Solidarités International reserves the right to close a recruitment process before the deadline date of the advertisement. Thank you for your understanding. To learn more about Solidarités International: www.solidarites.org
Kyiv is security level 2/5 according to SI grading, showing an fair low residual security risk, Official nationwide curfew from 00h to 5,00am
Regular air alerts and attacks from Russian Forces, particularly at night, can affect sleep.