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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
3d ago

Associate Shelter Officer(m/w/x)

Genf
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced
Green Job

Description

You will drive sustainable housing solutions by overseeing the design, planning, and construction of vital infrastructure while coordinating with diverse stakeholders to meet the needs of vulnerable populations.

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Requirements

  • Relevant experience based on degree level
  • Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Management
  • Shelter Coordination Training
  • Experience implementing humanitarian shelter projects
  • Shelter strategy design and implementation
  • Project planning and management skills
  • Construction management and site supervision
  • Shelter and settlement need assessments
  • Knowledge of UNHCR shelter standards
  • IT and computer literacy
  • Drafting and documentation skills
  • Essential AutoCAD for settlement planning
  • Fluency in English
  • Knowledge of French as advantage
  • Accountability and analytical thinking
  • Teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Flexibility and emergency-orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tasks

  • Conduct comprehensive sectoral needs assessments
  • Liaise with protection and WASH sectors
  • Develop and update local shelter approaches
  • Design and monitor infrastructure construction projects
  • Oversee day-to-day construction site operations
  • Ensure compliance with UNHCR and national standards
  • Review and identify shelter programme gaps
  • Coordinate with government and NGO partners
  • Provide technical support to country operations
  • Draft technical specifications and bid documents
  • Evaluate technical bids for construction services
  • Populate shelter dashboards with operational data
  • Integrate climate and environmental protection considerations
  • Advise partners on sound technical shelter issues
  • Review technical components of partnership agreements
  • Support the Shelter Cluster and coordination meetings
  • Monitor school and health center construction
  • Identify and manage operational risks

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADInfraworksCivil 3D

Languages

EnglishBusiness Fluent

FrenchBasic

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