Job Title: Project Manager

Job Requirements:

Education

• An Advanced University (Masters) Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or other related technical discipline is required.

• A combination of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or other related technical discipline with an additional 2 years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the education requirements outlined above.

Certification

• Prince 2 Foundation or equivalent is an advantage.

• Prince 2 Practitioner or equivalent an advantage.

Experience:

• A minimum of five (5) years' progressively responsible experience in complex Infrastructure Projects is required;

• At least one (1) year experience implementing international norms in Health and Safety is required;

• A minimum of two (2) years in a Management role is required;

• A minimum of two (2) years demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary, multicultural teams is required;

• Experience implementing Health and/or Education Sector infrastructure is highly desirable;

• Knowledge and experience with procurement of goods/services/ works is an asset;

• Experience managing projects with Multiple construction sites and complex logistical arrangements in remote locations is an asset;

• Experience developing and implementing Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMP) and/or World Bank Safeguard Frameworks is an advantage;

• Experience working in development sector is a distinct advantage;

• Knowledge of the UN system and familiarity with UNOPS procedures is a distinct advantage;

• Demonstrated experience working with Government MDAs on Donor-Funded projects is an asset;• Familiar with web-based applications and Google-Suite products, especially google docs, sheets, slides and forms is an asset;

• Strong writing and reporting skills are an asset.

• Experience in risk management is an asset.

• Strong problem-solving skills are an asset.

Language

• Fluency in written and spoken English is required

• Fluency in Amharic is required.

• Working knowledge of additional UN Official language is an asset

How to Apply

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