SummaryFor our work in Katsina, Nigeria, Malteser International is looking for two qualified WASH Officers – National Position.The WASH Officer will oversee all water and sanitation activities within the Malteser International program in Katsina State, Nigeria.In fulfilling these duties, the WASH Officer must ensure full compliance with Malteser International’s and the donor’s administrative, human resources, finance, safety and security, and logistics procedures at the workplace.ResponsibilitiesCoordinate Field Activities: Ensure timely and effective implementation of project activities, including daily coordination, planning, procurement, financial requests, and supervision of contractors in field locationsPlanning & Logistics: Prepare monthly activity and staff movement plans, coordinate with contractors and teams, facilitate transport and logistics between field and Maiduguri officeFinance & Procurement: Develop advance and procurement requests, submit required documentation, and follow up with finance and logistics departments for timely processing and clearanceMonitoring & Reporting: Provide regular updates on project progress, security issues, humanitarian needs, and support in MEAL (monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning) activities, including data collection and internal reportingCapacity Building & Training: Design and deliver training for Water User Committees and WASHCOMM, assess capacity-building needs, and coordinate with HR for staff developmentCompliance & Coordination: Ensure compliance with internal policies (Codes of Conduct, PSEAH), collaborate with other sectoral teams and partners, and maintain alignment with technical guidelines and strategiesSafety & Security: Monitor the local security context, report incidents, and contribute to organisational duty of care in coordination with the safety and security team.ProfileMinimum academic qualification of B.Eng. in Civil and Water Infrastructure or related Engineering courses with at least 4 years experience with an INGO in a developing country and/or humanitarian contextExtensive field team management experience as well as security, safety, and resource management experienceExcellent project management, partnership management, and coordination skills Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the capacity to see the big picture and make sound judgments and decisionsProactive, resourceful, solutions- and results-oriented, with a genuine interest in learning Strong communication skills with the ability to work with and lead project teams and partners to deliver innovative programsAbility to work effectively with local governments, align with MI values and standards, and cope in stressful or hostile environments, including travelling to deep field locations and conducting partner visits.