The HALO Trust
Nonprofit Organization Management
TechnicalAdvisor
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Technical Advisor at The HALO Trust. Skills: EOD operations, IEDD operations, Chemical environments. Provide advice and operational support. Conduct quality assurance”
Industry & Context.
Based full time in Syria, Field visits as required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
EOD 3 qualification, Experience operating in chemical weapon environment, IT and general computer skills, Excellent spoken and written English, Excellent interpersonal skills
Nice to Have
EOD 3+ (CBRNCMD) certification, EOD 3+ (IEDD) certification, Knowledge of Arabic
What You'll Do.
Provide advice and operational support
Conduct quality assurance
Deliver EOD and IEDD training
Ensure safety of explosive storehouses
Ensure compliance of demolition sites
Support delivery of EOD training
Maintain training management plans
Develop training materials
Liaise with programme management for logistics
Implement train-the-trainer courses
Certify programme-level EOD trainers
Ensure welfare of training participants
Ensure safety of training participants
Ensure security of training participants
Prepare course reports
Maintain materials and records
Develop conventional EOD capability
Support development of local SOPs
Provide advice on disposal operations
Supervise development of task-specific procedures
Ensure effective operations of EOD Team
Adhere to HALO policies
Adhere to HALO procedures
Undertake role in cultural context
Uphold safeguarding policy standards
Report safeguarding concerns
Discharge duties under health and safety
Carry out other duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with diverse backgrounds; Work with diverse cultures
Communication Scope
Spoken English; Written English
Full Job Description
**Job Title:** Technical Advisor **Location:** Syria **PO Level:** 3.1 **Salary:** Competitive, dependent on experience **Hours:** Full Time **Contract Type:** 2 Year Fixed Term Contract (Pending funding) **Reports To:** Global Technical Manager (EOD & IEDD) **Direct Reports:** EOD Team **Key Internal Contacts/Relationships:** PM, Head of Departments, Operational teams, MENAA, Global EOD, IEDD **Key External Contacts/Relationships:** Partners, INGOs, Government bodies **Job Purpose:** HALO is currently looking for a Technical Advisor responsible for providing advice and operational support to programme teams on EOD operations in potential chemical environments, as well as quality assurance. In addition, Technical Advisor also required to deliver support to training where needed ### **About HALO:** HALO is the leading global NGO addressing the impact and drivers of conflict in 30 countries and territories, with over 8,000 staff. Most of our staff are local employees and include a growing number of women. Our primary duty is to serve people affected by conflict, clearing landmines and the explosive remnants of war that threaten lives and livelihoods long after fighting has finished. We make land safe where war has ended, while also assisting those affected by active conflict and endemic violence. HALO addresses human suffering caused by armed violence in some of the world’s most fragile places, securing weapons and ammunition and working with both state and community actors to reduce the prevalence of armed violence. ### **About the role:** We have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Technical Advisor (EOD & IEDD). This is a forward based role which entails living and working permanently within a HALO programme providing training and operational support related to the disposal of explosive ordnance and improvised explosive devices. The successful individual will be responsible for providing mentoring and operational support to programme teams on EOD and IEDD opera
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