Water and Habitat Project Officer : Fixed - Term (FOR POOLING )
International Committee of the Red Cross · Butuan City, Caraga, Philippines
- Work style
- Onsite
- Employment
- Contract
- Location
- Butuan City, Caraga, Philippines
- Published
- 2025-03-28
- Source checked
- 2026-09-09
- Listing source
- SmartRecruiters Posting API
About this role
Company Description The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a neutral, impartial and independent humanitarian organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland that protects and assists victims of armed conflicts and other situations of violence without discrimination. It has been active in the Philippines for more than 70 years, with a permanent presence since 1982. The ICRC works closely with the Philippine Red Cross, its primary partner in the country. Job Description The Wathab Generalist Project Officer plans, designs and implements engineering projects within the scope of the ICRC water and habitat assistance objectives with supervision and coaching from the water and habitat programme manager. S/he monitors on-site works, carries out needs’ assessments and surveys, and propose, plans, designs, implement and reports new projects. The position coordinates with the local government, detention, health, water districts, other agencies implementing similar projects, and the beneficiaries of the projects and other relevant departments of the ICRC. RESPONSIBILITIES Management, technical oversight, and supervision of rural water projects (spring protection, small-scale water networks, and solar pumping systems Sanitation: focus on community household sanitation and hygiene promotion Structures: implementation of basic cultural and civil engineering projects, including the construction of rehabilitation of essential infrastructure in health facilities and jails Collaboration with the national society, mobilization of volunteers and engagement with communities in a holistic and team-oriented manner Qualifications REQUIRED PROFILE University degree in Civil engineering, electrical or mechanical engineering Has knowledge in hydraulics and architecture Exposed in the awareness of the ICRC mission With technical competencies A team player Knowledge in English, Filipino and other local languages Additional Information We are pooling candidates for the Water and Habitat Generalist Project Officer. WHAT WE OFFER An opportunity to join the world’s largest humanitarian organization Competitive salary and social benefits Professional development and benefits package A multicultural team of humanitarian workers Work location: Butuan City Contract Type: Fixed-Term Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until we start the selection process for the position. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. The ICRC values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive working environment. Only short-listed candidates will be notified. A valid NBI clearance must be submitted once shortlisted. To learn more about the ICRC in the Philippines, please visit our website www.icrc.org/ph and follow us on Facebook www.facebook.com/ICRCph.
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