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Shelter Officer job description
A ready advert for a Shelter Officer job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.
About the job
We are looking for a shelter officer to provide displaced and affected families with safe, decent shelter, from repairing homes and collective centres to distributing non-food items and rental support.
Duties and responsibilities
- Assess damage to homes and collective centres and families' shelter needs
- Prepare bills of quantities and cost estimates for repairs
- Supervise repair and rehabilitation works carried out by contractors and check their quality
- Organize distributions of non-food items such as blankets, mattresses and kitchen sets
- Run rental support programmes and check housing agreements between families and landlords
- Make sure repaired shelters are safe and accessible to people with disabilities
- Advise families on basic upkeep and fire safety in their shelter
- Write progress reports and attend shelter coordination meetings
Working conditions
- Field work in affected areas and on work sites
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or architecture
- 3 to 6 years of experience in shelter or building rehabilitation projects
The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.
Skills
- Shelter and non-food items (NFI)
- Damage assessment
- Bills of quantities
- Contractor supervision
- Distribution management
- Sphere standards
- AutoCAD
Preferred
- Experience responding to disasters such as floods
- Membership of the Libyan Engineers Syndicate
- Experience with cash for shelter programmes
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