Environmental Hydrologist Job Vacancy in Tanga, Tanzania – Water Management
Job Description
Position:Environmental Hydrologist
Company:WaterAid Tanzania
Location:Tanga, Tanzania
Experience:5-7 years
Education:Master’s degree in Hydrology or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Water Management
Department:Environmental Services
Salary:2,500,000 – 3,500,000 SSP per year
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
WaterAid Tanzania is a non-governmental organization that works to improve access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in Tanzania. We are committed to reducing poverty and improving health through sustainable WASH solutions.
Our mission is to overcome poverty by improving access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene. We work with local communities, governments, and other partners to deliver sustainable WASH solutions that benefit the most vulnerable people.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Hydrologist to join our team in Tanga, Tanzania. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting hydrological assessments, developing WASH plans, and implementing water management projects in rural communities.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hydrology, experience working in rural communities, and excellent communication skills. If you are passionate about improving access to safe water and sanitation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct hydrological assessments to identify water resources and potential water management challenges
- Develop WASH plans that address the needs of rural communities
- Implement water management projects, including the construction of water supply systems and sanitation facilities
- Work with local communities, governments, and other partners to ensure the sustainability of WASH projects
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of WASH projects on community health and well-being
Required Skills
- Master’s degree in Hydrology or related field
- 5-7 years of experience in hydrology, water management, or a related field
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in rural communities and with local stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Education
We require a Master’s degree in Hydrology or a related field from a recognized university. Relevant work experience and a strong academic record will be considered an asset.
Experience
We are looking for an experienced Environmental Hydrologist with 5-7 years of experience in hydrology, water management, or a related field. The successful candidate will have a strong background in hydrology, experience working in rural communities, and excellent communication skills.
Salary
The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of 2,500,000 – 3,500,000 SSP per year, depending on experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Annual leave and sick leave
- Opportunities for professional development
Training
We offer regular training and capacity-building programs to support the professional development of our staff.
Working Environment
We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive working environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Application Process
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert email address]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Statement
WaterAid Tanzania is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to reducing poverty and improving health through sustainable WASH solutions, and we believe that our staff should reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.
Learn more about WaterAid Tanzania
