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Required profile for experts for the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit
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Water and sanitation engineers with a background in construction engineering |
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Architects Civil engineers Profile description [DE] [FR] . |
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Director of SDC Programme Bureau in South Sudan Profile description [DE] . |
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Regional coordinator, SDC programme office, Monrovia, Liberia Profile description [DE] . |
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Regional Program Officer for Mano River, Monrovia, Liberia |
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SHA Secondment World Bank - WES Expert - Pakistan Profile description . |
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Experts (M/F) in Food Security Profile description [FR] . |
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Construction engineers specialising in road construction and civil engineering & |
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Head of Finance and Administration (HFA) and Financial Administrator |
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Program officer/Child protection |
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Other profiles currently needed
Hazardous Material Specialists (HMS) / HazMat Expert
Environmental engineer, chemist, air pollution specialist, physicist, geologist, for the following tasks: Monitoring of
radiological or potential chemical hazards in support of the Swiss Rescue and Rapid Response Teams following natural and man-made disasters or conflicts; assessment of secondary nuclear and chemical
hazards; elaboration of HazMat risk plans.
Transport Manager
Maintenance and administration of the fleet of vehicles and other related activities, coordination and organisation of the available vehicles,
responsibility for personnel (chauffeurs, convoy leaders, etc.), purchase and provision of spare parts, administration of fuel (quality and quantity of fuel), maintenance and repair of vehicles.
Experts for waste management
Environmental engineers or chemists for the following areas of responsibility: analysis of solid and liquid waste that poses a threat to public
health, impedes reconstruction anddamages the environment after natural or an environmental disasters; working out of waste clearance plans including safe handling, disposal of and possible re-use of
building materials; elaboration of emergency plans for waste management in the event of disasters.
Experts for vegetation fires
Firefighters, environmental scientists, environmental engineers, forestry engineers, biologists and agronomists for the following tasks:
producing scenarios forfirefighting and combating of fire spread; technical advice on the best use of the available equipment; elaboration of fire management plans including reafforestation programs;
risk andthreat analyses(emergency plans).
Programme Officer Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)
Education in environmental sciences (natural resources management, geography, geology, agronomy, forestry, civil engineering) or related
fields with experience in disaster management/prevention and knowledge of key concepts in DRR and climate change adaptation (CCA). Tasks: management of DRR projects or programs aiming at an improved
disaster management system through conception of structural and non-structural measures such as risk assessment, development of preparedness plans/strategies, rescue trainings, community-based DRR,
land-use / watershed management, early warning systems, awareness building etc. and introduction of DRR/CCA concepts into development projects as cross-cutting themes; further tasks include policy
dialogue, capacity building and networking in the field of DRR with governmental institutions and project partners.
Renewable energy expert
Environmental scientist, Environmental engineer, Forest engineer, Biologist, Agronomist. Tasks: Assessment of alternative domestic energy sources for
refugees/internally displaced people and local communities; promotion of energy-saving technologies and practices including appropriate cooking devices; assessment of the impact of extensive firewood
use on the local ecosystems; survey of firewood consumption; elaboration of environmental action plans; rehabilitation of degraded ecosystems; on site Environmental Coordinator (UNHCR).
Logistic Officer (for UN Organization)
If you are interested in any of these positions, we would be happy to receive your application.
SDC, Humanitarian Aid and SHA
Section Resources Field H
Frau Edith Kramer
Sägestrasse 77
Köniz, 3003 Bern
Telephone 031 322 31 24
Fax 031 324 16 94
E-Mail: edith.kramer@deza.admin.ch
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