Water Resources Engineering

The International Committee of the Red Cross seeks a Water Resources Engineer to deliver essential water, sanitation, and shelter solutions for populations affected by armed conflict in fragile environments.

This position is dedicated to restoring access to clean water, safe shelter, and adequate sanitation for individuals impacted by war. The engineer plays a critical role in providing humanitarian aid that protects health and dignity while helping communities recover from the consequences of conflict.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough evaluations of water, sanitation, and housing conditions in target areas.
• Develop engineering designs that comply with both humanitarian principles and technical standards.
• Adapt project designs to fit local contexts, ensuring they are effective and sustainable.
• Work closely with local authorities, contractors, and service providers to align efforts.
• Manage negotiations and coordinate the implementation of project activities.
• Supervise the entire project lifecycle, including design, procurement, monitoring, and evaluation.

About the company

The International Committee of the Red Cross responds to the urgent needs of people affected by armed conflict. Its work aims to protect people’s health and dignity in the most fragile environments. The approach guarantees quality, accountability and long-term impact. The goal is to help communities recover from the consequences of conflict and support resilience.

• Responding to the urgent needs of people affected by armed conflict.
• Protecting people’s health and dignity in the most fragile environments.
• Guaranteeing quality, accountability and long-term impact.
• Helping communities recover from the consequences of conflict and support resilience.