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• The incumbent will report to the
  Infrastructure Officer while executing out programmed activities in all
  the sub counties assigned.
• Build, strengthen and maintain linkages
  representing the organization within its internal guidelines/standards and
  those of donor partners.
• Attend and represent the interests of DRC in
  all infrastructure related meetings with the Lower Local Governments and
  Coordination Function.
• Represent DRC to the Local Authorities and
  other stakeholders in the district of operation as assigned.

• Mobilize and sensitize communities within the
  project operation areas assigned to you.
• Select and assess infrastructure works
  projects from parish development plans.
• Actively participate in the training of
  Project Management Committees and local authorities
• Significantly contribute to concept and
  proposal development in the infrastructure thematic environment.
• Contribute to grants management of all
  infrastructure projects through management of day to day project
  expenditures.
• Take lead in designing of work plans for
  sector programs and activities.
• Actively participate in the PDPs
  re-validation exercise within the district of operation.
• Participate/ guide the process of group
  formation / selection for the implementation of the infrastructure
  projects.
• Support the infrastructure project selection
  exercise.
• Guide the selection of PMCs and organise
  their training.
• Ensure that project agreement forms (MoU) are
  fully approved and authorised before any group engages in infrastructure
  projects work.
• Issue necessary tools and materials to the
  beneficiaries of the approved infrastructure projects.
• Oversee the implementation of infrastructure
  projects.
• Ensure that proper groups’ attendance
  registers are accurately logged, updated and displayed.
• Ensure group members are correctly paid
  according to the figures indicated on the cash issuing forms.
• Guide the process of formation of Village
  Schemes and Loan Association and support its functionality.
• Ensure that DRC program/activities are
  carried out with pace, effectiveness and efficiency and in compliance with
  Internal/Donor and National policies/Operational Standards.
• Make sure that all relevant local
  stakeholders are involved in the planning, implementation and monitoring
  of the infrastructure projects.
• Collect all the used tools and materials as
  stipulated in the infrastructure manual.
• Ensure safe custody of tools and other assets
  of organization in his/her possession.
• Promptly submit weekly, monthly activity
  progress reports.
• Uphold DRC code of conduct.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned
  from time to time.

• The ideal candidate for the Danish Refugee
  Council (DRC) Infrastructure Assistant job placement must hold a Diploma
  or Bachelor’s Degree in Development studies, Social Sciences and Social
  Work/Administration, Education, etc.
• One to two years’ experience in labour based
  infrastructure projects in a busy organization, preferably in an NGO
  setting.
• Excellent communication and writing skills in
  English.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to
  work independently with minimum supervision.
• Computer literate (proficiency in MS word,
  excel).
• The applicant must hold a valid riding permit
  and willing to ride while executing his/her duties
• Fluency in Luo is a must and residents of Lamwo
  are preferred

• A cover letter (1 page) in which you explain
  why you are interested in the position and how you meet the qualities and
  qualifications criteria and please indicate your salary expectations
• Updated and detailed -The CV should include
  information about your qualifications, relevant training courses, work
  experience, and name and contact details of three relevant references.

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