| Vanuatu Education Support Program (VESP) |
 Industry: Government Location: Port Vila, with regular travel to the islands of Vanuatu Job Hours: Contract - Full Time
Due Date:
17-Jul-15 |
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Accountability and working Relationships
- The Assistant Building Surveyor is accountable to the VESP Secretariat Manager.
- On a day to day basis the Assistant Building Surveyor will work under the supervision of the VESP School Infrastructure Adviser.
Overview
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The
Assistant Building Surveyor will be engaged to assist the Facilities Unit of
the Ministry of Education and Training to carry out the duties outlined
below. Travel to other islands for survey work or training purposes will be
required and may involve additional working hours.
The
duties of the Assistant Building Surveyor will include the following:
1. Carry
out measured surveys of primary schools physical infrastructure to include:
§ The shape,
extent and physical characteristics of school lands
§ all school
buildings; fencing; water supply; toilets or
latrines
§ rubbish
collection and disposal
§ play areas,
type, condition and size
§ electrical
supply; telephone
system, type and condition
§ school
furniture, number and condition,
§ education
equipment such as pin/blackboards
§ parking or
vehicle movement on the school site
§ pedestrian
access to the school
§ Vehicle access
to the school, etc.
§ Access for
disabled students
§ any other site
/ building specific features
§ Any other
areas relevant agreed with the TA.
2. Meet
with school Head teachers during the survey visits to gather information on the
schools current situation such as:
§ the number of
children
§ the number of
classes
§ the number of
teachers
§ the location
of each class
§ the number of
children in each class,
§ any future
plans for the schools
§ the extent of
the school lands
§ the land lease
situation
§ any other area
relevant agreed with the TA
3. Collate
all the information collected, present it for checking in the agreed formats
and then save the information into the PIU servers and database as required.
4. Assist
with entry of data into the Ministry’s database as required.
5. Assist
with travel and transport arrangements in advance of survey visits.
6. Maintain
records for audit supposes of any expense incurred during survey trips.
7. General
office duties as required by the designated supervisor in the Facilities unit.
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Criteria:
Qualifications,
Experience and Skills
- Certificate in Building Construction or Surveying would be advantageous but is not essential as previous surveying and interviewing experience will be considered
- Some office experience is essential
- Experience of living, traveling and working in rural locations outside Port Vila
- Good written and oral skills both in English and Bislama
- Ability to work under own initiative on a day to day basis
- Good knowledge of and ability to use computers
- Willingness to learn the use of Autocad drawing packages is essential.
| Salary: |
| Not Stated |
| Language: |
| English and Bislama |
| How To Apply: |
For a detailed position description and for essential application procedures for the position please visit www.coffey.com/careers and search for the relevant job reference number quoted above. For further enquiries please contact the email address provided.
The following position above is open to Vanuatu Nationals. Coffey is committed to protecting the rights of children in all areas we work around the world. Coffey reserves the right to conduct police checks and other screening procedures to ensure a child-safe environment. |
| Contact Person: |
| Not Stated |
| Phone: |
| Not Stated Address: Not Stated |
| Email: |
internationaldevelopment@coffey.com
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| Source: 02-July-15 Direct from Employer |
| For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly. |
