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Purpose:

In supporting the achievement of the first objective, expanding the capacity of wastewater and sanitation management, the WSC project is working on improving Communal Sanitation Management (CSM). This will be achieved through developing pilot interventions in coordination with the private sector and with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) active in sanitation management and by improving the engagement of people and communities in sustainable and environmentally friendly sanitation management. To ensure sustainability, WSC is working with with Banque de l’Habitat for the  provision of loans covering the purchase and installation of decentralized wastewater treatment solutions for private and collective houses.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY TASKS: 

The Wastewater Expert will be providing technical expertise in:

  1. Training of WSC partners the BDH and industries in understanding the basics of wastewater treatment through training sessions as developed and assigned by WSC
  2. The selection, design, installation and operation of domestic and industrial wastewater treatment plants and sludge management plants including but not limited to:
    1. Design of wastewater treatment plants
    2. Development of specifications
    3. Supervision of installation as required by standards and norms
    4. Follow-up on commissioning and proper operation of the plant if time allows
  3. Supervision of the desludging (sludge removal) of domestic septic tanks at and the correct disposal of effluents where applicable.
  4. Supporting the development of an environmental financing scheme targeting the purchase and installation of decentralized wastewater treatment solutions, by:
  • providing wastewater related technical support in reviewing loan applications on private and collective decentralized wastewater treatment solutions,
  • conducting site visits to ensure the completion of the works, and
  • institutionalizing the technical knowledge, required for the management of the loan, by transferring it to the staff of Banque de l’Habitat.
  • Reviewing ready made home septic systems that are available on the Lebanon market.
  1. Other tasks as required.

Qualifications:

  • 7-10 years of experience working in the wastewater management sector.
  • The candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as environmental studies, wastewater management or Engineering. Preference will be given to the candidates with M.Sc./M.Tech./ME degree in relevant field.
  • The candidate must have +5 years of relevant experience with Bachelor or 3 years with master’s degree in planning, implementation, operations, and monitoring of wastewater facilities and/or resources management.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the public sector, in particular water and wastewater, in Lebanon including regulations, laws, and institutional structures is an asset.
  • Demonstrated communications, presentation, and reporting skills.
  • Fluency in English and Arabic is required.
Expired

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Last modified: 
15 May, 2023
Intervention Sector(s):
Development
Application Deadline:
Monday, 29 May 2023
Contract Type:
Consultancy
Period of Employment:
STTA
Salary
N/A
Salary Range:
> 3000 (USD)
Education Degree:
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details:
-The candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in relevant fields such as environmental studies, wastewater management or Engineering. Preference will be given to the candidates with M.Sc./M.Tech./ME degree in relevant field. -The candidate must have +5 years of relevant experience with Bachelor or 3 years with master’s degree in planning, implementation, operations, and monitoring of wastewater facilities and/or resources management.
Experience Requirements:
5 to 10 years
Arabic Language:
Fluent
English Language:
Fluent
French Language:
None
Country/City: 
  • Lebanon
  • Beirut
  • Beirut