The USAID Non-Revenue Water Management Project (NRWMP) in the West Bank, implemented by Tetra Tech International Development, is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for a Water Utility Technical Specialist. This position will be located in the main office in Hebron.
The purpose of this activity is to improve Palestinians’ access to safe, reliable, sustainable, and climate resilient water services through: 1) the development and strengthening of the institutional capacity of the Hebron, Halhul, and Dura water utilities for sustainable, reliable, and climate-resilient water delivery service; 2) the implementation of strategic infrastructure works to support the objective of the activity; 3) the design and implementation of innovative solutions to expand the use of smart water management technologies for efficient, timely, and transparent water management; and 4) the design and implementation of innovative measures and public awareness campaigns to promote effective water governance at the utility and foster social behavioral change toward more efficient and responsible water use practices and trends. The Water Utility Technical Specialist will report to the Engineering Advisor and will have the primary responsibility of incorporating monitoring, control, and smart water into the operations of the utilities and NRWMP. This is a full-time position based in Hebron.
Responsibilities:
The Water Utility Technical Specialist oversees the monitoring, control, and smart water technology components for NRWMP for the support to the water utilities and links institutional capacity building for smart water management with infrastructure and commodity installation. The Specialist will work with other technical staff and administrative staff to ensure collaboration with donors and local counterparts and key stakeholders at the municipal levels. This includes but is not limited to the following:
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
To be considered, please submit the following:
Please ensure that only the requested documents noted above are submitted. Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
Application deadline is Friday, March 29, 2024.
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Reasonable Accommodations:
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