UNISFA Project Manager Jobs 2023 – South Sudan NGO Jobs

UNISFA Project Manager Jobs 2023 – South Sudan NGO Jobs.

UNISFA South Sudan looking for “Project Manager”.

Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 13th November 2023.

The United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) is a United Nations peacekeeping force in Abyei, which is contested between the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan. UNISFA was approved on 27 June 2011 by the United Nations Security Council in United Nations Security Council Resolution 1990 after a flareup in the South Kordofan conflict earlier in June 2011.

UNISFA Project Manager Jobs 2023

The UNISFA has published a job vacancy announcement on 01st November 2023 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of Project Manager to be based in Abyei, South Sudan.

Recruiter United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA)
Position Project Manager
Location Abyei, South Sudan
Country South Sudan
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s Degree
Experience Required Minimum 04 years
Application Deadline 13th November 2023

Duties and Responsibilities

The Project Manager reports to Engineering Unit and will be responsible for planning, scheduling and monitoring and advise on the quality of the execution of a wide range of engineering projects and work/project progress reporting:

  • Advise and recommends on the timely and quality delivery of Engineering Projects outputs in the HQ and Sectors (team sites), and
  • Analyze and advise on the planning and design of special major projects and facilities such as buildings, camp sites, roads, water supply systems, wastewater disposals, waste management yards and related structures and other engineering activities in the field.
  • Prepare, evaluate, review and revise project documents, and analyze design specifications included in project proposals for accuracy and feasibility.
  • Assist the individual Site Managers, Field Engineers and QA/QS specialists in the implementation of the projects as per technical specifications and plans agreed with the client.
  • Coordinate material supply chains with other sections and units in the mission such as Movement Control, Aviation, Warehouse & Distribution.
  • Bring to the attention of the Chief Engineer if the contractor is not meeting timelines by managing detailed MS Project schedules or where quality and safety standards are not being met and provide solutions for improving the quality of work.
  • Oversee the QA/QS activities of contractors in the areas of monitoring, change of orders, contract compliance, quality control and assurance, safety and documentation of all interaction
  • Ensure that all materials and equipment related to projects meet the required standards and specifications
  • Report to the Chief Engineer on all technical issues including but not limited to technical specifications, monitoring, and quality assurance.
  • Conduct technical studies on engineering topics, developing guidelines for the general planning and maintenance programs and facilities.
  • Conduct site visit for survey and supervision of project activities in team sites and sectors in the UNISFA area of operation
  • Develop technical data regarding materials, size, dimensions, and quantities and costs for the repair of damaged buildings, facilities and systems to determine feasibility of repairs or replacement.
  • Ensuring that the environmental impact of the projects is limited.
  • Manage and oversee project costs by means of resources and cash-flow plans in MS Project.
  • Assist to Manage invoice and payment process for timely payment of contractors.
  • Ensure that Project is completed to a satisfactory standard before final payment is authorized.
  • Prepare necessary engineering support documents and drawings in the execution and implementation of critical projects, such as the construction of sector Hubs, Unit camp, aviation hubs, etc.
  • Provide expert analysis of problems and advise on design and construction, leading to timely completion of projects in accordance with specifications and quality standards, developments and management of detailed project schedules for said refurbishment projects.
  • Performs other tasks as assigned by Chief of Engineering Unit

Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications/special skills:

  • First-level university degree (4 years Bachelor’s degree) in civil engineering or related engineering field is required.
  • A minimum of seven (7) years after bachelor’s degree with progressively working experience in the field of Infrastructure (roads), construction planning, Project Management & construction supervision and management including quality control and safety implementation is required.
  • Experience with a United Nations field mission is desirable.
  • Experience in managing teams and complex projects/processes that included extensive communication, coordination and facilitation requirements is desirable.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, MS Project is required.
  • Ability to operate AUTOCAD is desirable.
  • Familiarization with use of computers and office software and handling of web-based management systems is required.

Languages:

  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Knowledge of a second official UN language is an added advantage.

Other Details

  • Job Opening Number: 23-United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei- created under GA resolution 1990 (2011)-221098-Consultant
  • Staffing Exercise: N/A
  • Job Schedule: Full time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply UNISFA Project Manager Jobs 2023

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=221098

The Closing Date: 13th November 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website unisfa.unmissions.org
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