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Job Description:
The
Government of Vanuatu is currently addressing the repair and rehabilitation of
existing water supply infrastructures damaged during Tropical Cyclone Pam in March
of 2015. The destruction caused by TC
Pam and, the drought associated with the current El Nino conditions/ event
have resulted in water shortages on many
islands of the archipelago.
The
TC Pam Recovery project under the Department of Geology, Mines and Water
Resources is committed to repair and re-build better water systems to increase
community resilience to impacts of climatic variability and, natural hazards to
ensure water security.
The
development of a three-point plan was required to provide a strategic response
to the pressing and longer-term water security needs of the people of
Vanuatu. The three elements of this plan
are interrelated and indivisible, and will be rolled out in parallel, and they
include:
- Emergency response to El Nino drought
conditions
- Repair and rehabilitation of existing
water supply
- Additional and alternative construction
of water supply
Are
you motivates, driven to excel; a strategic thinker, passion for community
development, a team player and being part of a project management team? Then we
have exciting career opportunities for you.
Applications are invited
for suitable qualified and experienced individuals to be part of a project
management team offering growth potential in a challenging, professional and
dynamic environment at the Department of Geology, Mines and Water Resources for the following positions
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Criteria:
Key
Outcomes:
- Management and coordination of the TC
Recovery & Rehabilitation Programme, to oversee the formulation and
translation of strategies to operations and subsequent monitoring and
evaluations
- Management of contracts conducted
through implementing partners (Private and NGOs)
- Community Projects are delivered on
time, to specification and within budget lines
- Strengthening community member education
and awareness of installed assets and managing perception with the view to
enhance and protect the government reputation and image
Qualification and Key attributes & Requirement:
- He/she must have at least 3-5 years in
Project Management or in a similar position.
- Must hold a Bachelor Degree or above
from a recognized tertiary institution in one or more of the following disciplines: Earth Science, Project Administration, Integrated Water Resource Management
- Computer Literate, have analytical,
problem solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure with high
standard outputs
- Positive attitude and a team player
- Strategic thinker
- Excellent people skill and networking
skills
- Goal driven with the desire to meet
goals and target
- Display leadership qualities and has the
ability to train and manage people
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