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Título	Plazo	Categoría	Anfitriona	País
Senior Field Assistant	17 marzo 2021	Especialista nacional	ACNUR	Ucrania
Abierta Senior Field Assistant Especialista nacional Entidad Anfitriona ACNUR País Ucrania Lugar de destino Luhansk (UKR) Habilidades Lingüísticas Ruso ,Inglés,Ucraniano Fecha de Inicio Inmediatamente Duración hasta 31 diciembre 2021 con posible prórroga Plazo para Postulaciones 17 marzo 2021 Criterios de elegibilidad Edad mínima requerida: 22 años. Reclutamiento restricto a nacionales o residentes legales en el país de asignación. Descripción de las Tareas The national UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks: Assist in the implementation of UNHCR programmes, including the delivery of material assistance to persons of concern (recipients).. Assist in carrying out assessments of damaged private buildings in priority locations that have been identified. Assist in verifying any bill of quantity (BoQ), execution plan, including defining the scope of works, technical drawings and specifications for internal analysis. Support the market analysis of locally available NFI, construction materials and skills. Participate in needs assessments as a member of Multi-Functional Team (MFT). Assist in monitoring UNHCR programmes as a member of MFT. Assist in collecting data and other information relevant to UNHCR. Regularly report on work progress of various activities. Any other duty, as requested by the supervisor. Cualificaciones/ Requisitos Nivel Educacional Requerido: Bachelor degree or equivalent Educación - Comentarios Adicionales: Technical education (vocational school or specialized high school certificate) in construction, civil engineering or related field (Bachelor degree is desirable) is desirable. Computer skills: Microsoft Office package (excellent knowledge of Excel, good working knowledge of Word, PowerPoint and Outlook) and Internet browsing applications. Experiencia Necesaria: 24 Months Comentarios sobre la experiencia : Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience. Experience with and knowledge of displaced populations. Habilidades Lingüísticas : Russian(Mandatory), Level - Fluent English(Optional), Level - Working Knowledge Ukrainian(Mandatory), Level - Working Knowledge Área de Experiencia: Otra experiencia relacionada con la ingeniería y la construcción Necesita Licencia de Conducir: No Competencias y Valores: Accountability, Adaptability and Flexibility, Building Trust, Communication, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Working in Teams Procedimiento de postulación : EN * Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply. * Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? Please first update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply. This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of Ukraine and legal residents in Ukraine with the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply. Application deadline: 17-03-2021 Oportunidad de Voluntariado PDF Compartir Postularse
Project Engineer	14 marzo 2021	Especialista nacional	ONU-HABITAT	Yemen
Abierta Project Engineer Especialista nacional Entidad Anfitriona ONU-HABITAT País Yemen Lugar de destino Aden (YEM) Habilidades Lingüísticas Inglés,Árabe Fecha de Inicio Inmediatamente Duración 12 meses con posible prórroga Plazo para Postulaciones 14 marzo 2021 Criterios de elegibilidad Edad mínima requerida: 22 años. Reclutamiento restricto a nacionales o residentes legales en el país de asignación. Descripción de las Tareas Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Head of Country Programme and close coordination with the International Shelter/WASH Specialist and National Engineer, he/she will implement the construction work undertaken by UN-Habitat partners with the aim of accomplishing the task in the most effective manner on agreed time schedule and ensure the facilitation of and smooth implementation of UN-Habitat programmes/projects. “Response to the Socio-Economic Impact of Flash Flooding through Rehabilitation of Damaged Houses and Upgrading Stormwater Facilities in Aden and Al-Hawtah in Yemen” aiming at mitigating the impact of flash flooding and reducing the risk of climate induced natural disasters to enhance resilience of vulnerable communities in Aden and Al-Hawtah Cities from recent flooding. The National Engineer represents UN-Habitat in the site level coordination meetings at the local level and ensure proper advocacy for the UN-Habitat roles and responsibilities and shares information on the progress of works on different projects on the ground, the National Engineer will: Specifically, the he/she shall: Assess the condition of shelters/houses damaged in Aden and Al-Hawtah project sites Follows up with contract related to activities and construction of drainage systems and damaged houses rehabilitation, Prepare detailed design, drawings and Bills of Quantities required Prepare regular and ad-hoc reports on the progress of works of different activities implemented at the state and locality levels; Check and verify payments made by the different counterparts, contractors and suppliers and office operations related payments and provide recommendations to Yemen office to process payments; and Support regular meetings in Aden and Al-Hawtah shelter/housing sector coordination meetings and provide information on the progress of works at the state level. Assess the needs and resources of beneficiaries in terms of shelter/housing with participation of the community and taking into consideration the implementing partners’ views and in defining appropriate solutions; Make recommendations on the procurement of all the required shelter/housing materials, equipment and tools to ensure timely implementation of plans and functioning of the rehabilitated shelter/housing. Provide technical guidance and supervision in Aden and Al-Hawtah shelter/housing projects and related activities. This includes developing standard designs for shelter and providing technical details on layout of the IDP site (streets, alleys, drainage, etc.) and bill of quantities; Liaise with the other UN agencies, Government ministries and implementing partners in order to coordinate activities encompassing shelter/housing rehabilitation activities including drainage structures Regularly liaise and coordinate with the sector specialists and host authorities and other agencies and maintain close working relationship with the specialists in the Aden Hub through coordination and information sharing mechanisms; Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor. Cualificaciones/ Requisitos Nivel Educacional Requerido: Bachelor degree or equivalent Educación - Comentarios Adicionales: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant area, e.g. Civil or environmental Engineering; Experiencia Necesaria: 60 Months Comentarios sobre la experiencia : At least 5 years of professional work experience at the national and/or international level in Civil Construction Works, including drainage works and familiarity with housing and water/drainage design and construction. Basic understanding/experience of urban planning, housing, basic infrastructure and related issues is desirable. Proficiency in computers; good working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet programs, particularly MS Word and MS Excel. Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills; Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing; Excellent interpersonal skills; culturally and socially sensitive; ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of partners, including grassroots community members, religious and youth organizations, and authorities at different levels; familiarity with tools and approaches of communications for development; Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment; ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel; Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and email/internet; familiarity with database management; and office technology equipment; Self-motivated, ability to work with minimum supervision; ability to work with tight deadlines; Desirable: valid national driver’s license and proven ability to drive manual gear 4x4 over rough terrain; (if not applicable, delete) Sound security awareness; Have affinity with or interest in housing and infrastructure, volunteerism as a mechanism for durable development, and the UN System. Habilidades Lingüísticas : English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent Arabic(Mandatory), Level - Working Knowledge Área de Experiencia: Ingeniería civil y supervisión de la construcción Necesita Licencia de Conducir: No Competencias y Valores: Accountability, Adaptability and Flexibility, Building Trust, Client Orientation, Commitment and Motivation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Creativity, Empowering Others, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Judgement and Decision-making, Knowledge Sharing, Managing Performance, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Self-Management, Technological Awareness, Vision, Working in Teams Procedimiento de postulación : * Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool? Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply. * Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool? Please first update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply. This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of Yemen and legal residents in Yemen with the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply. Application deadline: 14-03-2021 Oportunidad de Voluntariado PDF Compartir Postularse