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WASH & Shelter Project Manager in Pivdenna strategiya rozvitku, GO
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Pivdenna strategiya rozvitku, GO
SDS is looking for a Project Manager (WASH & Shelter)
GO Southern Development Strategy (SDS) is a national leader in practical recovery. We develop and pilot innovative solutions in humanitarian response and development. Our organization implements large-scale projects in partnership with UNICEF, WFP, FAO, ACTED, PAH, Save the Children and other international leaders.
We are looking for an ambitious specialist / position who will lead a project on sustainable engineering solutions and strengthening the capacity of communities in Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia and Donetsk regions.
About the role and project
The project manager will be responsible for the strategic and operational management of the team implementing critical activities in the areas of WASH (water supply, sanitation, hygiene) and/or Shelter (housing).
Key tasks:
- Infrastructural recovery: repairs of WASH facilities (bathrooms, showers) in hospitals, schools and MTP; emergency restoration of water, heat, and drainage systems.
- Energy independence: preparation of critical infrastructure for winter (alternative energy sources, expansion of the network of heating points).
- Humanitarian support: arrangement of sustainability centers and new residences for IDPs; providing critical needs through voucher forms of aid.
- Capacity building: training utility workers in new technical and management skills.
Why join our team:
Scale impact and autonomy: you have the ability to implement your own vision, innovative ideas and scale them. We value specialists who optimize recovery processes.
Stability and Reservation: the organization has the status of critical importance for the functioning of the economy, which allows for the reservation of employees in accordance with current legislation (with official employment).
Safety above all: we provide the team with bulletproof vests, helmets and first-aid kits for trips to the frontline areas. Mandatory training in first aid and other safety skills.
Resourcefulness: availability of a company car with a driver for field trips (or fuel compensation). The office in Dnipro is equipped with an alternative power supply in case of blackouts.
Working conditions:
Contract: FOP of the 3rd group or employment under an employment contract of 9-12 months with the possibility of extension.
Salary (after taxes): UAH 107,000 — for the FOP of the 3rd group; UAH 56,000 - under an employment contract (with the possibility of reservation).
Location: office in the center of the city of Dnipro, full time (09:00 - 18:00).
Estimated start of work: April 1, 2026.
Main duties:
- Development of plans, algorithms and control of quality of implementation of project activities.
- Coordination of the team (engineers, voucher specialists, capacity building specialists and others).
- Preparation of high-quality reporting (narrative, analytical) in English and Ukrainian.
- Interaction with international donors (US Dept of State, UNICEF) and representation of the organization in profile clusters.
- Monitoring of the budget and procurement of goods/services according to donor standards.
- Field monitoring visits to the location of project implementation.
Requirements for candidates:
Education: higher (management, engineering or technical).
Experience: from 3 years of managing large-scale humanitarian, construction or engineering projects.
Languages: English level - from B2 (fluent written and oral communication, reporting).
Technical skills: advanced level of MS Excel / Google Sheets. Possession of a driver's license and driving experience will be an advantage.
Soft skills: high emotional intelligence, readiness to quickly learn new approaches and personal interest in community recovery topics.
Selection procedure:
Send resume and cover letter (in English or Ukrainian) to the mail [email protected] with the subject: “Project Manager (WASH/Shelter) - Surname”.
Application deadline: until March 22, 2026 inclusive.
Candidates will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis. applications.
Questions can be asked in writing by March 20 to the indicated mail.
