ISLAMIC RELIEF JOB VACANCIES 2026
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
TECHNICAL FACILITATOR (FIELD ENGINEER)
Housing Construction Project – Aceh Besar, Aceh
Yayasan Relief Islami Indonesia (YRII) / Islamic Relief Indonesia
Yayasan Relief Islami Indonesia (YRII) is seeking a qualified and experienced Technical Facilitator (Field Engineer) to support the implementation of a housing construction project for vulnerable families in Aceh Besar, Aceh.
The project aims to construct two decent and earthquake-resistant housing units for poor and vulnerable families, with an emphasis on safety, quality, community participation, transparency, and accountability.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Technical Facilitator (Field Engineer) will be responsible for:
- Supporting the preparation and implementation of house designs in accordance with Islamic Relief Indonesia’s technical standards.
- Ensuring construction activities comply with approved technical specifications, drawings, Bill of Quantity (BoQ), quality standards, and applicable construction requirements.
- Conducting regular field inspections and monitoring the quality of construction materials and workmanship.
- Providing technical guidance and training to local builders, masons, and daily workers to ensure proper construction practices.
- Monitoring construction progress and identifying technical issues, material discrepancies, or potential risks at the construction site.
- Coordinating with the Community Mobilizer (COMO), Project Team, right holders, vendors, local workers, and relevant stakeholders on construction-related matters.
- Supporting the mobilization and coordination of local labour.
- Ensuring that earthquake-resistant construction principles are properly implemented.
- Documenting construction activities through field reports, photographs, and other required administrative documentation.
- Supporting monitoring, evaluation, handover, and final reporting activities.
- Performing other technical duties relevant to the successful implementation of the housing project.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Relevant experience in housing construction, infrastructure, community-based construction, or humanitarian/development projects.
- Good understanding of construction supervision, building materials, workmanship, and quality control.
- Experience in earthquake-resistant construction is highly desirable.
- Experience working with local communities and/or humanitarian or development organizations will be an advantage.
- Able to read and understand technical drawings, specifications, and Bill of Quantity (BoQ).
- Good communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
- Able to work independently in the field and coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
- Willing and able to be based/work in Aceh Besar, Aceh during the project implementation period.
- Commitment to humanitarian principles, accountability, safeguarding, and respect for communities.
CONTRACT / ASSIGNMENT
- Position: Technical Facilitator (Field Engineer)
- Duty Station: Aceh Besar, Aceh
- Project Duration: 2 months
- Project: Construction of 2 Earthquake-Resistant Housing Units
- Start Date: To be confirmed
- Reporting to: Project Team / Area Coordinator
WHAT WE OFFER
- The opportunity to contribute directly to improving safe and dignified housing for vulnerable families.
- Professional experience in a community-based housing and Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) programme.
- A collaborative working environment with Islamic Relief Indonesia and local stakeholders.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates are invited to submit:
- Updated CV;
- Cover Letter;
- Relevant educational/professional certificates; and
- Contact details of at least two professional referees.
Please submit your application no later than 25 September 2026, COB (Close of Business) to:
Email: irid.procurement@islamic-relief.or.id
Subject: Application – Technical Facilitator (Field Engineer) – Aceh Besar
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Islamic Relief Indonesia reserves the right to close the vacancy before the stated deadline once a suitable candidate is identified.