Agriculture Field Engineer
| Published | November 10, 2026 |
| Location | Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic |
| Category | Engineering |
| Job Type | Full Time |
Description
About AMAL Organization For Relief& Development
Amal is a non-profit Syrian non-governmental organization established and registered in Turkey on 6/6/2014, to provide life-saving aid and services to the most vulnerable people, strengthening their resilience, advocating for their basic rights, and also contributing to providing recovery and revitalization programs for societies that war turned
Purpose of the Position
Support field implementation of AMAL’s FSAL activities in Afrin through technical assessments, tailored agricultural and agri-food support, farmer training and follow-up, and supervision of agricultural Cash-for-Work assignments. Ensure accurate technical verification, safe implementation, field documentation and coordination with MEAL and project teams.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct farm and household technical assessments, including crop/orchard conditions, land access, irrigation and water sources, existing assets, seasonal needs, and suitability for proposed support.
Support transparent beneficiary verification and profiling for households
Help tailor package contents to verified needs; develop technical specifications and BoQs, verify quality and quantities, and support receiving and distribution in coordination with logistics and procurement teams.
Provide practical guidance and field follow-up on pruning, soil fertility, irrigation efficiency, crop management, integrated pest management, intercropping and safe input use; support appropriate food-processing technical follow-up.
Support the organization of agricultural training for supported households and document application of promoted practices through structured field visits.
Identify and assess agricultural Cash-for-Work sites and tasks, define appropriate work norms, supervise seasonal works and certify quality and completion for activities
Ensure attendance and technical work-completion records are accurate and shared with the responsible project and finance teams for payment verification; do not independently authorize payments.
Check land access and site suitability, report HLP or explosive ordnance concerns, and suspend or relocate unsafe assignments through approved procedures and competent actors.
Collect and maintain reliable field data, distribution verification and monitoring records; coordinate with MEAL on baseline, PDM, spot checks and endline verification.
Promote inclusion, occupational health and safety, Code of Conduct, PSEA, confidentiality and accessible complaints/referral pathways in all field interactions.
Prepare weekly/monthly field progress reports; flag delays, technical problems, beneficiary feedback and corrective-action needs to the Project Manager.
Required Qualifications
University degree in Agricultural Engineering (horticulture, crop production, irrigation or a related field).
Practical experience in agricultural field projects, farmer technical assistance, irrigation systems and/or agricultural livelihood recovery.
Knowledge of climate-smart agriculture, integrated pest management and safe agricultural input use.
Ability to supervise field works, verify technical specifications, prepare basic BoQs and maintain accurate records.
Strong communication and reporting skills; proficiency in Excel and Word. NGO and Cash-for-Work experience is an advantage.
Ability to travel regularly to farms and implementation locations in Afrin and work with diverse community groups.
Core Skills & Language
Technical judgment, field coordination, impartiality, teamwork, problem-solving, attention to safety and data confidentiality. Arabic required; English preferred.
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