What we are looking for

NRC Jordan is in search of a Shelter and Settlements PDM. The role holder will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of the Shelter & Settlements programme. The position reports to the Camps Area Manager, with a technical reporting line to the Head of Programme.  Additionally, this position holds technical responsibility at the national level and managerial, programmatic, and budgetary responsibility at the area level.

**This role is open only to internal NRC staff and applicants must be legally eligible to work in Jordan. We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorships for this position**

What You Will Do

• Develop and update the Shelter & Settlements CC strategy, technical SOPs/guidelines and Macro LFAs Compliance and adherence to NRC policies, CC tools, handbooks and guidelines. 

• Responsible to develop and manage funding proposal, project budgets and donor reports 

• Overall management of project staff. 

• Coordinate and manage Shelter & Settlements CC project implementation (activities, budget and project documentation) in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements. 

• Ensure capacity building of project staff and transfer key skills. 

• Liaison and collaborate with relevant local and national authorities and stakeholders and represent NRC in relevant forums/working groups. 

• Promote the rights of refugees in line with the advocacy strategy. 

• Ensure the integration of gender, protection and advocacy priorities in the Shelter & Settlement CC.

Please download the full Job Description to learn more about the role.

What You Will Bring

• Minimum 3 years of experience from a senior level project implementation position in a humanitarian/recovery context (Project manager or similar) working in Shelter & Settlements programming in a refugee context. Experience working in camps setting is preferred. 

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical construction or related fields. Civil engineering or Architecture is a must. 
• Experience in working in complex and volatile contexts. 
• Technical shelter expertise and technical knowledge and experience of construction systems and rehabilitation in a humanitarian context. 
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
• Strong experience with project cycle management (PCM) and in project development; including ability to lead on assessments, design; with good skills in proposal writing/reporting. 
• Proven experience in leading and managing teams. 
• Knowledge and skills in cash-based interventions and/or market-based programmes, experience with market analysis is desirable. 
• Excellent communication, networking, and partnership-building skills. 
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement MEAL frameworks.

What We Offer

•  Camps Area, Jordan  duty station.

• Open to Internal NRC staff only.

• **Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Jordan. We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorships for this position**

• 40% travel to the Country Office and other Area Offices.

• Salary/benefits: grade 9 on NRC’s national salary scale. NRC offers competitive salary and package.

• NRC is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.

• We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.

Important Information about the application process

• Apply by completing all the system-required fields of your employment history, experience, responsibilities, and education in your application. Please ensure you attach your academic and professional certifications.

• Ensure to attach your latest CV.

• For current internal NRC staff use your official nrc email address.

• Submit your application and CV in English.

• When creating your profile, include your full name as per your passport.

• This role is open to NRC internals.

• Unsolicited applications not related to this specific job advertisement will not be considered.

• For any queries, please email us at mero.recruitment@nrc.no with the role title as the subject line.

Why NRC?

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Our 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing life-saving and long-term assistance to millions of people every year.

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