Assist the Project Manager and Program Manager in monitoring construction or reconstruction activities of the projects.
Organising and delivering Community technical awareness sessions (technical, ODHR and others)
Organising and delivering Labor trainings (technical)
Development of technical awareness and training media
Monitoring of the construction activities at the assigned site.
Participatory design of houses with the households (advising, final technical choice and others)
To be active within local community networks already or willing to become active in representing community groups in your area.
Facilitate resolution of dispute, conflicts between individuals, and among members of Community.
Prepare and submit weekly and monthly reports in the stipulated day on standard reporting formats.
To identify training needs of voluntary and community groups and refer groups to in-house training programme where appropriate.
To support community consultations and talk to groups as appropriate.
Assist in the formation of various community representative working groups and community project implementation committees.
Routinely monitor the projects activities and feedback findings to the community members and other stakeholders.
Ensure that the communities are continuously involved and kept up to date with priority project developments.
You shall also be assigned to other tasks within your qualifications as per project requirements and work load.
Knowledge of humanitarian mechanisms – roles of Government agencies, National Clusters and International NGOs
Knowledge of humanitarian standards of construction (shelter, latrines, layouts, etc.)
Understanding of local NGOs and international NGOs mechanisms
Adaptation skills, field competencies, mobility and reactivity
Ability to interact comfortably with beneficiaries and communities’ stakeholders
Design, construction and cost estimate skills, especially with appropriate materials and building systems (mud, bamboo, stone, wood, etc.)
Extensive knowledge of ecological, appropriate and vernacular technologies
Good understanding of technical details and retrofitting strategies
Good comfort on construction sites
Autocad, Sketchup or equivalents and good hand sketching
Great knowledge of Word and Excel
Architectures Sans Frontieres Nepal (ASF Nepal) is a non – profit NGO established in 2015 by a group of professionals in the fields of architecture, engineering and the built environment, aiming to contribute to the sustainable development of disadvantaged communities in Nepal by sharing technical and scientific expertise, thereby helping communities improve the quality of their lives.
ASF Nepal is a legally registered at the CDO Office and the Social Welfare Council as a non-governmental organization. It is a member of Architecture Sans Frontieres International Network registered in 2009 in France under statutes of according to French law as an International NGO representing various national NGOs following common Hasselt Charter with the interest in social and environmental issues in relation to the built environment and dissatisfaction with ethical standards of mainstream architecture.
More specifically, ASF-Nepal’s aims are: to form a dynamic and cooperative platform for architects, engineers and professionals who want to exchange knowledge and experience with disadvantaged communities in the fields of technology and natural science, through long term contributions based on local needs and demands; to initiate and perform development related projects; to support communities to recover and reconstruction from any disaster; to support existing education programs; to support development programs that enhance the sustainability of communities; to support distribution of knowledge as a means to arouse the interest of organizations in Nepal’s development; to collaborate with other organizations in sustainable development projects; to research, promote and disseminate sustainable technologies and architectural and engineering solutions aimed at the development of communities.
