Disaster Risk Reduction Expert

3 days ago


Delhi, India EHI International Pvt. Ltd Full time

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Hospital Safety and Disaster Risk Reduction Expert to strengthen hospital safety and disaster preparedness across selected healthcare facilities in Himachal Pradesh through comprehensive safety assessments, capacity-building, and the institutionalisation of safety protocols.Project Title: Rapid Visual Screening (RVS) and Safety Audit of 12 Hospitals (District Hospital of each of the 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh).Specific Objectives:1. Assess the structural and non-structural safety of selected hospitals through standardizedmethodologies2. Develop contextualised, actionable Hospital Disaster Management Plans3. Build sustainable capacity among government officials to independently conduct hospital safetyassessments4. Enhance emergency preparedness through practical simulation exercises5. Strengthen psychosocial support capabilities for emergencies6. Promote a culture of safety across the healthcare systemKey ResponsibilitiesConduct a comprehensive Rapid Visual Screening of the 12 District Hospitals using standardised protocolsAssess structural safety, including foundation, load-bearing elements, roof systems, and overall structural integrityEvaluate non-structural elements, including architectural components, critical medical equipment, utilities, and lifeline systemsAssess functional aspects, including emergency access, evacuation routes, fire safety systems, and emergency power backupConduct geotechnical and site-specific hazard assessment where necessaryIdentify critical vulnerabilities and prioritise them based on risk levelsProvide detailed assessment reports for each facility with photographic documentationRecommend immediate, short-term, and long-term mitigation measuresEssential Qualifications & ExperienceMaster's degree in Disaster Management, Environmental Science, Engineering (B. Tech minimum) or a related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience to lead the training and development of Hospital DM Plans.Preferred AttributesPrior experience in implementing Hospital Safety Programmes and in developing contextualised, actionable Hospital Disaster Management PlansTraining of Trainers (ToT) for Government OfficialsExperienced in -Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP)National Health Policy prioritiesSustainable Development Goals (SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being; SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities)Contract TermsLocation: Project execution from Himachal Pradesh, with regular travel to 12 districts.Duration: 9 MonthsApplication ProcessInterested candidates should submit:A detailed CV highlighting relevant experience and qualifications.A cover letter explaining suitability for the role and experience related to the key responsibilities.References from previous relevant assignments.Applications should be sent to EHI International via email to is an equal opportunity employer. Every qualified applicant will be considered for employment. EHII does not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, marital status, disability status, political ideology, or any other characteristic protected by applicable or local law.



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