Wash Technical Officer - National Position at Malteser International | USA
Company/Recruiter: Malteser International
Published on: 12:01 AM | Jun 5, 2026
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Malteser International | USA is seeking a dedicated Wash Technical Officer for a national position.
Malteser International | USA is seeking a dedicated Wash Technical Officer for a national position. As a leading international non-governmental organization, we leverage the extensive network of the Order of Malta to deliver swift and effective aid to those in need. This role is crucial in supporting our mission to improve water, sanitation, and hygiene conditions across communities in the USA.
Job Overview
The Wash Technical Officer will be responsible for providing technical expertise and support for water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) projects implemented by Malteser International | USA. This position will contribute to the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of WASH initiatives, ensuring adherence to best practices and organizational standards.Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance and support on WASH program design and implementation.
- Conduct needs assessments and baseline surveys for WASH projects.
- Develop and review WASH project proposals, budgets, and reports.
- Oversee the procurement and distribution of WASH-related materials and equipment.
- Ensure the quality and sustainability of WASH interventions.
- Train and build the capacity of local staff and partners on WASH principles and practices.
- Monitor project progress and identify potential challenges, recommending appropriate solutions.
- Liaise with local communities, government agencies, and other stakeholders on WASH-related matters.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Public Health, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in WASH program design and implementation, preferably within a humanitarian or development context.
- Strong understanding of WASH sector standards, guidelines, and best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to make a significant impact on communities in need.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment within an established international organization.
- Professional development opportunities.
- A competitive benefits package.