WASH Technical Manager

Food for the Hungry, Inc.

WASH Lead at Food for the Hungry developing and implementing WASH programs globally. Leading technical quality and ensuring impactful solutions in humanitarian and development contexts.

Posted 6/13/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

The WASH Lead is responsible for developing and implementing water, sanitation, and hygiene programs across the organization.
Directs the design, monitoring, and evaluation of WASH projects, including proposal development.
Promote WASH innovation and the development of scalable approaches that can be piloted, adapted, and sustained over time.
Serve as FH’s primary WASH technical authority, providing global technical leadership and final validation of WASH designs, standards, and approaches across humanitarian, emergency, and development contexts.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering or a related WASH field.
Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in engineering and or WASH programming within a global organization.
Demonstrated experience providing global technical leadership.
Full professional proficiency in English with strong writing, reporting, and presentation skills.
Additional languages such as Spanish, Portuguese, or French, are an asset.

Benefits

Comp & perks

High integrity and a strong sense of professional ethics.
Comprehensive health insurance
Professional development opportunities
Flexible working hours

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Hard Skills & Tools

civil engineeringenvironmental engineeringWASH programmingproposal developmentmonitoring and evaluationWASH project designtechnical leadership

Soft Skills

writingreportingpresentationcommunication