Survey Officer

SODI (Solidarity Service International) is a German non-profit organization working on humanitarian UXO clearance and integrated development in Vietnam since 1998. We are looking for a qualified candidate to fulfill the following  position: Survey Officer, based in Tuyen Hoa district, Quang Binh Province.

1. Survey Officer

Main responsibilities: 
- Mapping including sketch maps; collecting information and transfer the information to sketch maps.
- To support SODI Commune Focal Points in conducting commune and village mapping;
- Marking of UXO locations.
- Community liaison before, during and after clearance operations.
- Liaison with Commune representatives; SODI Commune Focal Points.
- To conduct non-technical survey; households interviews; and Mine Risk Education.
- Survey reporting.
- Support both the clearance teams and SODI Commune Focal Points through monitoring and evaluation of the use of forms according to standard operating procedures (SOP’s).
- Providing support to the IT/Database Officer in the form of pre-entry quality assurance of the accuracy and completeness of forms.

Desired qualifications:
- Relevant higher education.
- Good command of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Power point), Google Earth, KMZ, JPS and ArcGIS is desired.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills with experience from inter acting on community level is desired.
- Written and verbal proficiency in English is necessary.

These positions are 100% in addition to that there are requirements to travel and stay overnight occasionally. Working evenings is also required occasionally.

The closing date for application: Tuesday, 17 September 2013 @5pm

Location: These positions will be mainly based in Tuyen Hoa district, Quang Binh Province.

How to apply: Interested candidates send CV and cover letter to:
Mr. Rickard Hartmann – SODI Vietnam Programme Manager
SODI office  in Quang Tri: 135B Nguyen Trai, Dong Ha, Quang Tri.
Email: [email protected]

We regret that only short-listed applicant will be contacted.

SODI offers equal employment opportunity .