Job Vacancy For Quality Assurance Officer
UNDP Ghana
- Kumasi, Ashanti Region
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate the planning construction schedules with local artisans in the change of toilet construction;
- Arrange and maintain an updated registry of youth artisans receiving training;
- Compile detail information of all households who have been approved for toilet construction;
- Develop quality assurance protocols and quality assurance checklist for household toilet construction;
- Provide guidance to artisans on the completion of quality assurance checklists;
- Schedule quality assurance inspection visits with artisans and households;
- Ensure artisans observe all safety procedures during construction;
- Recommend changes, modifications to toilet constructions that do no meet quality assurance requirements;
- Approval of quality assurance standards for completed toilets for final payment to artisans;
- Prepare monthly quality assurance report on toilet constructions for the Project Supervisor.
- The Quality Assurance Officer will be reporting to the Project Supervisor and working closely with the project's financial institution, the KMA and the technical team at UNDP Office in Ghana.
- Master's degree in Environmental Sanitation Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field, or a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sanitation Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field with two (2) years of relevant work experience, is required.
- A minimum of two (2) years with Bachelor's Degree of relevant work experience in sanitation related projects is required.
- Experience working in sanitation projects in Kumasi or other municipalities in Ghana is required.
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) is required.
- Experience in capacity building, advocacy and knowledge management is an asset.
- Experience working on projects related to the local implementation of Agenda 2030 is an asset.
- Proven professional experience focusing on client management and working with a diverse team will be an asset.
- Knowledge and experience of UN procurement and contracting procedures is an asset.
- Proficiency in the English language is required.
- Working knowledge of Twi and/or Hausa dialects is an added advantage.
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