Position details

Vacancy id VAC-59037
Job title VAC-59037 WATSAN QA / QC Engineer
Location Port Au Prince
Apply by 25-Jun-2026
Start date 01-Jul-2026
Duration 7 months
Number of vacancies 2
Qualification First level university degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Public Health Engineering or a related field (essential).
Masters in in one of the above disciplines (desirable).
Sector experience Minimum of 3 year/s of demonstrable relevant experience in quality control of WTP/WWTP installations, pumps, tanks, pipelines, sewerage systems, septic systems, drainage systems, commissioning tests, sampling coordination and environmental compliance (essential).
Minimum of 3 year/s of demonstrable relevant experience in military, humanitarian, peacekeeping, post-conflict, hardship or high-risk operational environments (desirable).
Minimum of 3 year/s of demonstrable relevant experience in WATSAN engineering, water supply systems, wastewater treatment, sanitation infrastructure, environmental engineering, construction supervision or QA/QC activities (essential).
Geographical experience Minimum of 3 year/s of experience in North America (desirable).
Languages Fluent in English (essential).
Fluent in French (desirable).
Fluent in Haitian Creole (desirable).

Job description

CTG overview

CTG was established in 2006, almost 20 years ago, in Afghanistan. We currently operate in 35 countries and have approximately 11,500 staff members committed to good!

But do you know who we are? And what do we do?

We provide tailored Human Resources and Staffing Solutions that support critical global initiatives across Humanitarian and Development sectors, and are now strategically foraying into new industries, including Construction, Energy, and IT, with a focus on high-risk regions.

Here’s a list of services we offer:
•Staffing solutions and HR management services
•Monitoring and evaluation
•Fleet management and logistics
•Facilities management
•Sustainability and Communications Advisory
•Election monitoring and observation
•IT professional services
•Medical assistance

Visit www.ctg.org to find out more.

Overview of position
  • Our clients Engineering and Facilities Management Section (EFMS) is responsible for supporting the planning, implementation, operation, maintenance and monitoring of water supply, water treatment, wastewater treatment, sanitation, drainage and environmental protection systems across mission locations. These systems are essential to sustaining mission operations while ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and operational requirements.

  • To strengthen quality assurance and quality control of WATSAN infrastructure and services, our client requires a WATSAN QA/QC Engineer to provide technical oversight of water, wastewater and sanitation systems throughout installation, maintenance, commissioning and operational support activities. The position supports compliance with approved specifications, WHO drinking water guidance, environmental standards and mission requirements through systematic inspections, testing verification, commissioning oversight and corrective action management.

Role objectives

    The WATSAN QA/QC Engineer will provide quality assurance and quality control support for water supply, water treatment, wastewater treatment, sewerage, drainage and sanitation infrastructure projects and operations. The incumbent will:

    • Ensure WATSAN installations, repairs and maintenance activities comply with approved technical requirements.

    • Verify quality and performance of water supply, wastewater and sanitation systems.

    • Monitor implementation of QA/QC procedures throughout project execution and commissioning activities.

    • Review contractor compliance with technical, environmental and safety requirements.

    • Coordinate quality monitoring activities with laboratory and operational personnel.

    • Support identification, reporting and resolution of quality deficiencies and non-conformities.

    • Maintain technical records, testing documentation and quality reporting systems.

    • Contribute quality-related inputs to WATSAN design, procurement and implementation activities

    Expected output:

    Quality Assurance and Quality Control

    • QA/QC procedures, inspection checklists, inspection and test plans implemented and maintained.

    • WATSAN installation, maintenance and commissioning activities inspected and documented.

    • Contractor compliance with approved drawings, BOQs, SOWs, specifications and environmental requirements verified.

    • Defect and NCR registers maintained and corrective actions monitored through closure.

    • Quality observations and recommendations documented and reported.

    Testing and Commissioning

    • Pressure tests, leak tests, disinfection procedures, pump tests and commissioning activities witnessed and documented.

    • Flow measurements, performance verification activities and acceptance testing records maintained.

    • Effluent monitoring, sludge handling verification and environmental compliance observations documented.

    • Commissioning checklists completed and filed.

    • Operational readiness of WATSAN systems verified prior to acceptance.

    Water Quality and Environmental Compliance

    • Water quality and wastewater performance concerns identified and escalated.

    • Sampling schedules, testing activities and laboratory results coordinated with the Water Analysis Laboratory Technician.

    • Non-compliance trends analyzed and incorporated into QA/QC follow-up actions.

    • Environmental risks and process-control deficiencies identified and reported.

    • Corrective measures monitored and documented.

    Documentation and Reporting

    • Inspection reports, test records and commissioning documentation maintained.

    • Material approvals, equipment certifications, warranties and O&M documentation reviewed and filed.

    • As-built documentation and handover dossiers reviewed and maintained.

    • Weekly QA/QC status reports and performance dashboards prepared and submitted.


    Project reporting

    The WATSAN QA/QC Engineer will report to the WATSAN Engineer, Chief Engineer, EFMS, or designated supervisor. Reporting requirements include:

    • Daily and weekly QA/QC inspection reports.

    • Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) records.

    • Commissioning checklists and testing records.

    • Defect and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs).

    • Corrective action tracking logs.

    • Water and wastewater performance observations.

    • Environmental compliance reports.

    • Material and equipment approval records.

    • Handover and O&M documentation reviews.

    • Weekly WATSAN QA/QC status summaries.

    Reports shall be prepared and maintained in accordance with EFMS procedures, WATSAN quality requirements and mission reporting standards.

    Key competencies

        Qualifications:

        • First-level university degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Public Health Engineering or a related field (required).

        • Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in one of the above disciplines (desired).

        Other qualifications:

        • Ability to read engineering drawings, prepare concise reports, maintain QA/QC records and coordinate technical activities with laboratory and operational teams (required).

        • WATSAN, water treatment, wastewater treatment, QA/QC, environmental compliance or occupational safety certification

        Years’ experience:

        • Minimum three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in WATSAN engineering, water supply systems, wastewater treatment, sanitation infrastructure, environmental engineering, construction supervision or QA/QC activities (required).

        • Experience in quality control of WTP/WWTP installations, pumps, tanks, pipelines, sewerage systems, septic systems, drainage systems, commissioning tests, sampling coordination and environmental compliance (required).

        • Experience in military, humanitarian, peacekeeping, post-conflict, hardship or high-risk operational environments

        Geographical experience:

        • Experience supporting water, wastewater and sanitation infrastructure projects in field-based operational environments (required).

        • Experience working in humanitarian operations, peacekeeping missions, remote locations or challenging field conditions (desired).

        Languages:

        • Fluency in written and spoken English (required).

        • Knowledge of French and/or Haitian Creole (desired).

        Professional Competencies:

        • WATSAN quality assurance and quality control.

        • Water treatment and wastewater treatment systems.

        • Water supply and sanitation infrastructure inspection.

        • Commissioning and acceptance testing.

        • Environmental compliance monitoring.

        • Inspection and Test Plan (ITP) implementation.

        • Non-conformance management and corrective action tracking.

        • Water quality monitoring coordination.

        • Contractor quality monitoring and compliance verification.

        • Technical specification and drawing review.

        • Documentation management and technical reporting.

        • Risk identification and problem-solving.

        Core Competencies

        • Professionalism.

        • Accountability.

        • Planning and organizing.

        • Teamwork.

        • Communication.

        • Client orientation.

        • Analytical thinking.

        • Attention to detail.

        • Results orientation.


        Team management

        The position does not have direct line-management responsibility for permanent personnel. However, the incumbent will:

        • Coordinate QA/QC activities with contractors, WATSAN operators, laboratory personnel and engineering teams.

        • Monitor contractor compliance with approved technical, environmental and safety requirements.

        • Coordinate quality verification activities with the Water Analysis Laboratory Technician.

        • Support contractor performance evaluations through quality monitoring activities.

        • Provide technical observations and recommendations to project supervisors and operational teams.

        The role requires close coordination with WATSAN personnel, laboratory staff, contractors and multidisciplinary engineering teams supporting mission infrastructure and environmental management activities

        Further information


        Disclaimer:
        · At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training.
        · CTG has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) which is outlined in its Code of Conduct. Protection from SEA is everyone’s responsibility
        · CTG encourages all candidates applying for this advertisement to ensure that their candidate profile is up to date with up to date experience / education / contact details, as this will help you being considered further in your application for this role.