VAHSI Health Facility Improvement (HFI) Engineer (2 positions) - Maluk Timor

Rua Aidak Nurak, Kampung Baru, Comoro, Dili, Timor-Leste T: 331 1122  │   W: www.maluktimor.org

Position Description: VAHSI HFI Engineer (2 positions)

 

Position Title	VAHSI Health Facility Improvement (HFI)  Engineer
Primary Department	VAHSI Program
International / National	National
In-Country / Remote	In-Country
Staff / Volunteer / Contractor	Staff
Position Type	Consultant
Position Level	4.0
Base Salary (before taxes, MSS contribution)	US$600.00
Location of Work	AMT Office, Dili, Timor-Leste
Reports To	Programs Director
Reports from(Direct Supervisees)	Nil
Contract Type	Fixed-Term
Position Start Date	01/09/2022
Position Duration (Estimated)	12.0 Months, with possibility of extension
Hours Per Week	40
Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)	1
Application Deadline	10/08/2022

Introduction

Associação Maluk Timor is a non-governmental organization (NGO) committed to capacity building and health system strengthening in Timor-Leste, through the mentoring and professional development of Timorese health personnel.

The VAHSI (Vaccine Access and Health Security Initiative) Program's intended impact is to strengthen routine vaccine services and the PHC (Primary Healthcare) delivery system in Dili, Ermera and Oecusse municipalities of Timor-Leste.

This is a DFAT-funded program undertaken with multiple implementing partners and PHD.


Key activities are

1. Essential digital literacy, equipment and infrastructure

2. Healthcare facility improvements

Why Work for Maluk Timor?

Join us if you share our vision to achieve excellent quality healthcare for Timorese people that promotes lifelong wellbeing and ends preventable death and disease. We aim to be an organization where every employee (and volunteer) contributes to meaningful work, grows in their own capabilities, and has fun!

Position Summary

The position is primarily responsible for a range of technical and engineering quality aspects of the VAHSI Program's activities related to health facility improvement.

Key Functions

This position involves supporting municipal program teams, local NGO partners, and organizations and coordinating a working group with relevant departments at MoH and PHD.

Key functions include:

• Plan, deliver, consolidate data and report on assessment of health facilities in Dili, Ermera and Oecusse
• Prepare estimate BoQ, plans and design for health facility improvements
• Support procurement process: scope, design, BoQ, RfQ, evaluation and awarded
• Oversee works, including local procurement of materials and labor, in coordination with relevant stakeholders
• Conduct site inspections with MoH engineer
• Other activities to be agreed.

Selection Criteria: Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

• Degree or professional qualification in relevant areas, e.g. engineering or WASH.
• Experience undertaking health facility improvement works, WASH, and project management

Desirable:

• Experience in health facility infrastructure improvement
• Experience with MoH
• Experience in NGO sector
• Experience in capacity building

Selection Criteria: Personal Attributes

• Detail-oriented
• Efficient 
  

Policies and Compliance

You must comply with Associação Maluk Timor (AMT) policies and procedures, and where applicable Maluk Timor Australia (MTA) policies and procedures. These include:

• Employee Policies & Procedures Manual (including Code of Conduct)
• Child Protection Policy and Procedures
• Fraud Policy and Procedures
• Counter Terrorism Policy
• Disability Inclusion Policy
• Gender Equity Policy
• Preventing Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment Policy

To Apply for this Position

1. Submit your application online here: https://sites.google.com/maluktimor.org/job-application-form/home
2. THEN email your C urriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter to vacancy@maluktimor.org with email subject title “Application for VAHSI HFI Engineer”. Please DO NOT submit any other documents.

The application deadline is 10/08/2022.

All successful applicants will be required to submit a Criminal Record Check. Only successful candidates will be contacted. Thank you!

**Associação Maluk Timor is committed to providing equal employment opportunities, access, equity and social inclusion for all employees, and in particular for women and people with disability. We encourage women and persons with disability to apply.

**Associação Maluk Timor is committed to protecting the rights of children in all areas we work therefore we reserve the right to conduct screening procedures to ensure a child-safe environment.

**Associação Maluk Timor encourage candidates must be of or above 18 years of age to be eligible to apply for any position advertised.