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Surveyor
Country Afghanistan Province Herat,
Categories General, Type Full Time
Post Date 2024-09-05 Close Date 2024-09-21
Vacancy No SEO-HRT-0120 Gender Male
No Of Jobs 20 Contract Duration one-Month
Education Bachelor degree Experience At least 3 year experience
Organization Opportunities for you Salary As per organization salary scale

About Company

About Society Empowerment Organization (SEO): Society Empowerment Organization (SEO) is a local non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in 2008 with the mission of assisting in humanitarian aid, education, non-formal education, IDPs and returnees, job creation in rural and urban areas, economic development, demand-driven vocational training, apprenticeship, income generation projects, peace, and human rights. SEO has implemented around 30 projects in Afghanistan over the last 14 years. UN-WFP, UNESCO, IOM, CARE International, World Bank, USAID, USIP, US Embassy, UNDP, OSF/USA, and the Afghan government are among SEO's key donors and partners. Currently, SEO is implementing UN-WFP and UNESCO projects in different provinces.

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented surveyor to join our team at Society Empowerment Organization (SEO) for the UN-WFP project in Herat province.

As a surveyor, you will be vital in collecting and analyzing data to support our food distribution project. You will conduct surveys, study data, and provide crucial insights to our project teams. You will also have access to state-of-the-art surveying equipment and technology, enabling you to deliver high-quality results.

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of surveying techniques, topographic surveys, and site analysis. If you have a keen eye for detail and precision, we invite you to apply. We offer competitive compensation, benefits packages, and a supportive work environment with professional growth opportunities.

Job Requirement

Major responsibilities:

  • Collecting data from targeted beneficiaries’ households using paper and electronic questionnaires;
  • Ensuring the data is collected according to the list finalized by the Beneficiary selection committee;
  • Syncing electronic questionnaires to the main database/server via mobile internet;
  • Guiding beneficiaries to distribution/registration centers for the sake of SCOPE registration;
  • Attending training sessions organized for surveyors at the main office;
  • Performing any other duties assigned by the Line Manager.
  • Analyzing data using plans, maps, charts, and software such as MODA and ODK.
  • Collaborating and working with district supervisors when necessary.

Required skills and qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in surveying or a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of surveying techniques, equipment, and software, preferably in the Herat context.
  • Proficiency in using surveying instruments, such as MODA, and ODK.
  • Solid understanding of survey calculations, and coordinate systems.

Preferred skills and qualifications

  • Experience with MODA and ODK software.
  • Knowledge of environmental and sustainability considerations in surveying.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation using statistical software or tools.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Submission Guideline

Interested candidates are requested to send their CVs via email to (hr@seo-afg.org). Please mention the vacancy number & position title in the subject line of your email.

Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be given consideration. Candidates who meet the above criteria will be short-listed.

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