Location: Haiti
Last Date: July 10, 2010
Email: recruitment@article-25.org
ROLE
•Excellent opportunity for a volunteer architect, engineer or project manager to work on school reconstruction projects throughout Haiti.
•Contributing to the development of the design of sustainable models of child-friendly, disaster resistant schools using local materials, knowledge of vernacular design and climate responsive design.
•Managing the first phases of demolition and construction.
•Working on site in Haiti, a particularly challenging post-disaster environment.
REQUIREMENTS
•Qualified professionals with 3+ years experience and superb academic qualifications.
•Proven experience and success working in developing world construction environments.
•Excellent communication and personal skills.
•Fluency in English and French essential.
•Knowledge of Creole advantageous.
•Previous experience working in the Caribbean advantageous.
Article 25 is an NGO team of construction professionals designing built solutions in post-disaster and post-war locations throughout the world. Projects include:
•Conservation based master planning in the Gola Forest, Eastern Sierra Leone.
•Independent evaluation of IFRC earthquake reconstruction building programme.
•School construction in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
•Earthquake-resistant housing, Pakistan.
Information
•Start date: August 2010
•Duration: 6-36 months
•Terms: Volunteer stipend tbc, on site in Haiti.
Contact
•Submit a CV, covering letter and examples of relevant work to Heather Stuart at Article 25.
•Email: recruitment@article-25.org
•Deadline: Applications will be considered as they are received.
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