Wathab Field Engineer (Water and Habitation Engineer)

Lextorah LDS

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Abuja, ng on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

The ICRC delegation in Abuja is looking for a qualified and motivated candidate with the capacity to work independently to fill the position below.

 

Contributes to the implementation and running of specific projects/programs independently.

Maintains contact with interlocutors/authorities at local level mainly independently.

Trains and coaches local NRCS branches technical staff according to the programmes defined by the ICRC and implementation planning based on analysis and water and habitation (WATHAB) rehabilitation works.

Implements projects with contractors and sub-contractors.

Takes care of the wathab stock and provides a related updated stock position

Performs written reporting to the Wathab delegate.

Performs as translator between the delegate and local interlocutors.

Establishes a comprehensive technical report on a completed watHab project.

Supports other WatHab projects upon request.

University degree (Civil Engineering)

Experience in assessing, surveying, calculating and preparing estimates of building metallic structures.

Fluent in written and spoken English.

Team leadership skills.

Good command of Hausa language.

Very good analytical and computer skills.

Good knowledge of the geographical assigned area.

 



About this role

Summary

Implement water and habitation projects, train staff, manage stock, and report on projects.

Job title

Wathab Field Engineer (Water and Habitation Engineer)

Experience level

not specified

Industry

water and habitation

Location requirements

Abuja, Nigeria; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

civil engineeringsurveyingestimatesteam leadershipEnglishcomputer skills

Preferred skills

Hausa languagearea knowledge

Specializations

water rehabilitationhabitationsurveyingestimatesproject management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

On-site City