UNECA Facilities Management Officer Jobs 2022 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs. UNECA Ethiopia looking for “Facilities Management Officer”. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before 6th Aug 2022.
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.
UNECA Facilities Management Officer Jobs 2022
The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 24th June 2022 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Facilities Management Officer to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa |
| Position | Facilities Management Officer |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Seven years |
| Application Deadline | 6th Aug 2022 |
UNECA Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities: Within delegated authority, the Facilities Management Officer will be responsible for the following duties:
- Analyses and advises on the planning, design, construction and maintenance of major systems and facilities such as buildings, roads, helipads, and related structures.
- Provides feedback and recommendations on project documents and designs in project proposals for accuracy, soundness and feasibility.
- Recommends solutions to unusual engineering problems.
- Keeps abreast, through relevant engineering literature, of significant trends and the development of improved methods and equipment.
- Develops mission policy and guidelines for general planning and maintenance of unit programs.
- Oversee and monitors the implementation of all major construction projects in UNECA headquarters and SROs, coordinating with other FMS Units and Sections of ECA to ensure that materials and logistical support are provided by the sub-units of Building Maintenance Management (BMMU) (Electrical, Heating, Ventilation and Air conditioning, Plumbing and Building Management) in accordance to overall mission requirements, and ensuring consistent use of implemented control and reporting mechanisms to support Results Based Budgeting reporting requirements.
- Oversees technical and general maintenance activities in the mission facilities, operations and functions related to, but not limited to Ground Maintenance, Accommodation, and Sanitation, etc.
- Conducts technical studies on engineering topics, developing guidelines for the general planning of maintenance programmes and facilities.
- Applies commonly used calculations, practices and precedents in design of proposed structures taking into account such factors as estimated load, water pressure, wind resistance, soil characteristics, temperature fluctuations and nature of building materials to be used.
- Leads efforts of team studying critical problems relating to design or construction of systems and facilities.
- Conducts space allocation and management.
- Prepares budget for mission headquarters related engineering activities and manages budget allotments and monitors consumption of maintenance supplies.
- Plans, directs and coordinates activities of either UN staff and/or contractor’s staff including outsourcing type of contracts, and all related administrative work and supervision of personnel.
- Prepares and follows-up of work orders.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Facilities Management Officer, NOD
- Job Code Title: FACILITIES MANAGEMENT OFFICER
- Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Posting Period: 23 June 2022 – 06 August 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-Facilities Management-ECA-183953-R-Addis Ababa (R)
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- An advanced university degree (Master’s or Doctorate degree, or equivalent) in engineering, architecture or related fields is required. A first-level degree (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in the specified fields of studies with two additional years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in managing facility or construction projects in the field of engineering/ architecture or related area is required.
- Proficiency in project management, PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE 2, and architectural engineering software such as, AutoCAD/BIM/REVIT and other graphic software as well as MS Suite is required.
How to Apply UNECA Facilities Management Officer Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=183953
The Closing Date: 6th Aug 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Click To View |
| Official Website | www.uneca.org |
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