24 September, 2015

5847 Transaction Advisor - Re-advertisement

Ministry of Adaptation, Climate Change, Meteorology, Geo-Hazards, Environment & Energy

Industry:
Government
Location: 
Santo, Vanuatu
Due Date:
28-Sept-15




Transaction Advisory Services to the Government of the Republic of Vanuatu (GoV) for the tender of the Luganville Electricity Concession in Santo Island

Job Description:


The Ministry of Climate Change is responsible for activities in relation to meteorological services, geo-hazards, energy, environment and national disaster management, including general administration matters. The Ministry's role is to provide advice on these areas and to provide policy directions on all programs involving these matters.

The Luganville electricity concession had expired on 31 December 2010 and the GoV had granted to the Vanuatu Utilities and Infrastructure (VUI) to manage and operate the concession until a new contract is awarded.

The purpose of this document is to invite Expression of Interest to provide transaction advisory services to the GoV.

The GoV intends to procure the services of a Transaction Advisor representing a team of suitably qualified and experienced financial technical and legal advisors to help with this tender and procurement process. The Governments aim is to attract private sector participation to generate, transmit, distribute and supply electrical energy to the public and other corporate bodies or private individuals within the Luganville electricity concession.

The Government through the Ministry seeks to secure the provision of safe and reliable electricity services to customers throughout Luganville. It aims to ensure that electricity infrastructure and services play a vital role in supporting economic growth Provide a foundation for private sector development.

Criteria: 
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Salary:

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Language:

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How To Apply:

The objective of the assignment and the words proposed to be undertaken are outlined in the Request For Expression of Interest (REOI). Copy of this document can be obtained from the department of Energy.
The closing date for this REOI is 28 September 2015, at 11:00 am Vanuatu Time.

Candidates may request further information from Mr. Jesse Benjamin, Director, Department of Energy.

Contact Person:

Jesse Benjamin

Phone:

(+678) 25201|Mob: 5333840
Address: 
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Email:

jbenjamin@vanuatu.gov.vu


Website:
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Source: 
22-Sept-15 Daily Post (Issues # 4584)
For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.

5846 Project Commercial Manager

Hawkins

Industry:
Other
Location: 
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Due Date:
06-Oct-15 




Job Description:

Hawkins Vanuatu Limited, is an independent operating entity of the Hawkins Group, who will deliver the rehabilitation and development of the seafront and portside precincts in Port Vila. They are currently looking for a suitably qualified and competent person in the following field:
Project Commercial Manager
Responsible for the setup of commercial arrangements, on-going commercial and project financial management across Hawkins Infrastructure projects, monitoring of budgets, reviewing costs to complete, tender reviews, programming reviews, progress claims and variations, cash flow forecasting and project closeout.
Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure project start up is well managed including resources, systems, commercial handover, system setup, physical assets etc. are all in place and timely
  • Liaise with Estimators for handover to project team, including obtaining a full understanding of tender financial allowances and construction methodology to enable reporting against project methodology
  • Ensure the project commercial documentation is in place, has an acceptable risk profile, meets business and external legal requirements and is compliant with Country specific standards
  • Ensure the commercial team are trained on the required business and financial systems to a standard that optimises the systems to a consistent level
  • Ensure subcontractor terms are appropriate, contracted, monitored and enforced.
Criteria: 
Qualifications/Experience required
  • 10 years construction/Infrastructure industry experience
  • 10 Years Senior Quantity Surveyor experience
  • Currently a commercial Manager or similar role
  • Knowledge of Contracts such as: FIDIC, NEC, JCT, etc.

    Salary:

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    Language:

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    How To Apply:

    Forward all applications (include resume and copy of qualification) by 6th October 2015 to Hawkins Vacancy, PO Box 1312, Port Vila.
    Only suitable candidates after the screening process will be contacted for further information and/or interview. 

    Contact Person:

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    Phone:

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    Address: 
    Hawkins Vacancy, PO Box 1312, Port Vila, Vanuatu

    Email:

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    Website:
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    Source: 
    22-Sept-15 Daily Post (Issues # 4584)
    For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.


    5845 Carpenter

    Iririki Island Resort 

    Industry:
    Hospitality, Restaurant, Tourism
    Location: 
    Port Vila, Vanuatu   
    Job Hours
    :
    Contract
    Due Date
    30-Sept-15




    Job Description:


    Iririki Island Resort is currently recruiting for several experienced Carpenters and Painters. The skilled Carpenter is responsible for the full range of rough and finished skilled carpentry work including build, remodel, maintain and repair various types of facilities and structures.
      Criteria:
      Candidates must have one year or more experience in one or more of the following trades:
      • Roofing 
      • Siding
      • Structural Framing
      • Painting
      • Drywall (Hang & Finish)

        Salary:

        Not Stated

        Language:

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        How To Apply:

        These are short term contract (4-6 months) positions to commence immediately. At the end of the short term contract, there may be some permanent positions available for you to apply for consideration.
        Applications close 30th September 2015 and to be made in writing to; Project Manager, Iririki Island Resort, PO Box 230, Port Vila, Vanuatu. 

        Contact Person:

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        Phone:

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        Address: 
        Project Manager, Iririki Island Resort, PO Box 230, Port Vila, Vanuatu

        Email:

        cfo@iririki.com


        Website:
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        Source: 
        22-Sept-15 Daily Post (Issues # 4584)

        For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.

        5844 Painter

        Iririki Island Resort 

        Industry:
        Hospitality, Restaurant, Tourism
        Location: 
        Port Vila, Vanuatu   
        Job Hours
        :
        Contract
        Due Date
        30-Sept-15




        Job Description:


        Iririki Island Resort is currently recruiting for several experienced Carpenters and Painters. The skilled Carpenter is responsible for the full range of rough and finished skilled carpentry work including build, remodel, maintain and repair various types of facilities and structures.
          Criteria:
          Candidates must have one year or more experience in one or more of the following trades:
          • Good practical and creative painting skills
          • The ability to work carefully and pay attention to detail 
          • The ability to work alone and as part of a team
          • A good head for heights and sense of balance.       

            Salary:

            Not Stated

            Language:

            Not Stated

            How To Apply:

            These are short term contract (4-6 months) positions to commence immediately. At the end of the short term contract, there may be some permanent positions available for you to apply for consideration.
            Applications close 30th September 2015 and to be made in writing to; Project Manager, Iririki Island Resort, PO Box 230, Port Vila, Vanuatu

            Contact Person:

            Not Stated

            Phone:

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            Address: 
            Project Manager, Iririki Island Resort, PO Box 230, Port Vila, Vanuatu

            Email:

            cfo@iririki.com


            Website:
             Not Stated
            ______________________________________________________________
            Source: 
            22-Sept-15 Daily Post (Issues # 4584)

            For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.

            23 September, 2015

            5843 Consultant

            United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)


            Industry:
            Non Government Organization
            Location: 
            Port Vila, Vanuatu
            Job Hours
            :

            11 months on full time basis
            Due Date:
            30-Sept-15 



            Job Description:
            UNICEF Pacific office is seeking to engage a consultant to strengthened national capacity to deliver quality and timely New-born, maternal and Nutrition interventions at health facility and community levels in Vanuatu. Support to the United Nations Joint Program for Reproductive, Maternal, New-born and child, and Adolescent Health in Vanuatu. 
            Responsibilities

            • Help develop and build financial management and reporting capacity of development funds and recurrent funds for the central and Provincial Health Authorities
            • Co-authorize all payments made with the UN Joint Program's Joint Trust Fund processed through Government of Vanuatu (GoV) systems
            • Act as a member of the Audit and Finance Committee (AFC) if requested to do so by MoH
            • Support the system to monitor and track expenditure against development and recurrent funds
            • Maintain and update an electronic filing system for all UN Joint Program on RMNCAH records over the period of assignment, inclusive of agreements, contracts, procurement analysis, payment details, imprests, and any other supporting documentation
            • Participate in the MoH Finance Team Meetings to discuss and analyze MoH monthly financial reports
            • Assist Cost Centre Managers in developing cost based budgets based on the UN Joint Program's Joint trust funds allocated to MOH using the MOH templates
            • Provide personnel, goods and services (physical and consulting) contracting advice to the Ministry of Health relating to the implementation of the RMNCAH programme
            • Maintain an Imprest Register on all UN Joint Program on RMNCAH accountable imprests with respect to funding use from the annual workplan, including review and verification of imprest acquittals and follow-up on overdue impress retirements
            • In collaboration with MoH Finance Manager and VHRM Procurement Manager, monitor all risk events, report on occurrences and advise on update mitigation techniques to reduce impacts.
            UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates of any religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organisation.



            Criteria: 
            Qualifications and Specialised knowledge/Competence required
            • Tertiary degree in financial management and/or accounting
            • Strong financial management and reporting skills with specific knowledge of financial management practices within the Vanuatu Government and preferable the Ministry of Health.
            • 2-5 years' experience in accounting, preferably in government
            • Demonstrated experience in a developing country context and understanding of internal controls and other Public Financial Management issues in low capacity settings
            • Strong spoken and written English and Bislama skills.

            Salary:

            Remuneration and type of contract
            • The consultant will be required to work on a Purchase Order (PO) contract with UNICEF Pacific based in Suva, Fiji for a period of 11 months on full time basis 
            • The Consultant will be seconded to work in the Finance unit at the Ministry of Health, Vanuatu Office.

            Language:

            English, Bislama

            How To Apply:

            Interested applicants are to submit a covering letter describing how you meet each of the requirements listed above (maxi. 2 pages); Updated UN Personal History Form (P11).

            Applications must be submitted in confidence via email no later than 30th September 2015 to pacificvacancies@unicef.org - please include Consultancy 2015-003 Audit and Finance Consultant in the subject line. A detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for this consultancy can be obtained via email to pacificvacancies@unicef.org

            Contact Person:

            Not Stated

            Phone:

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            Address: Not Stated

            Email:

            pacificvacancies@unicef.org


            Website:
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            ______________________________________________________________
            Source:
            19-Sept-15 Daily Post Weekender (Issues # 4582)

            For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.


            5842 Early Intervention Teacher

            Vanuatu Society for Disabled People

            Industry:
            Non Government Organisation
            Location: 
            Port Vila (Nambatu), Vanuatu
            Job Hour:
            Contract - 12 months
            Due Date:
            09-Oct-15




            Job Description:

            The Vanuatu Society for People with Disabilities (VSDP) is looking for an early childhood or primary school teacher to help us improve the outcomes for clients in our Early Intervention program.

            The Early Intervention (EI) program helps children with disabilities and their parents/carers. The classes include activities to promote communication, movement, social and practical life skill development. The recently expanded program runs from Monday to Thursday, at four different community centres around Port Vila.

            Many children who attend EI classes will transition to school. Therefore, we are looking to enhance the EI class structure and content to include school readiness skills, while ensuring our program continues to focus on client goals and developing communication, movement, social and practical life skills. With support of a project officer and EI team, the successful applicant will review our current program so it aligns with national early childhood education policies and other national documents on education. Contract length is 12 months.
            Responsibilities
            • Assess current Early Intervention class structure and content against current national education policies and documents 
            • Suggest changes to EI class structure to include school readiness skills
            • Develop a guide/scheme of work describing the new EI class structure and content
            • Make changes by training EI staff on using the developed guide and on planning lessons 
            • Work with VSDP staff, clients and their families, and community members to help clients get better outcomes
            • Follow VSDP policies and procedures including the code of conduct and child protection policy
            • Attend, participate and contribute to staff meetings.
            Criteria:
            • Tertiary qualification in teaching
            • Work experience as a teacher
            •  Interest or knowledge/experience in working with children with disabilities
            • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
            • Ability to work well with a team and with community members
            • Organised and can manage time
            • Demonstrated initiative.

              Salary:

              Not Stated

              Language:

              English, Bislama

              How To Apply:

              Email, In person - Please email your resume or submit your resume to our office at the VSDP office, Nambatu Area, Port Vila. We encourage people with disabilities to apply

              Contact Person:

              EI Program Officer

              Phone:

              (+678) 5522321
              Address: 
              Vanuatu Society for Disabled People, PO Box 373, Port Vila, Vanuatu

              Email:

              contactvsdp@gmail.com


              Website:
               http://vanuatusocietyfordisabledpeople.org/
              ______________________________________________________________
              Source: 
              23-Sept-15 Direct from Employer
              For further information on the above Vanuatu job please see the source or contact the employer directly.