Assistant Project Officer (Construction & DRR)

Vacancy announcement

First date of advertisement: 13 Dec. 2019

Gramin Mahila Srijanshil Pariwar (GMSP) a Nepalese NGO is implementing "Education for Hope - project in Sindhupalchok district in partnership with ChildFund Japan. GMSP invites application from qualified and experienced Nepali citizens for the following position.

Details

• Bachelor’s degree in social science, rural development, engineering, or a related discipline;

• Working knowledge of Microsoft office package, email and internet.

• Minimum of three years of professional experience in community mobilization or development project and in the field of disaster risk reduction, infrastructure support, education, child protection, or development;

Competencies

1. Integrity, professionalism and respect for diversity;

2. Excellent organizational and planning skills;

3. Highest level of client orientation;

4. Very strong communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to build trust;

5. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.

6. Demonstration ability to work effectively in teams, delivering through and with others;

Job Description

• Plan and implement field level activities of project based on approved plan and budget.

• Coordinate and implement field level activities including school building construction.

• Assist to conduct capacity building training, Disaster Risk Reduction activities and support to develop school safety plan.

• Contribute to produce accurate and timely reporting to donors, on financial issues and, with the support of other project staff, on project activities;

• Provides regular updates and reports on progress in areas or responsibility;

• Ensure the participation and involvement of relevant stakeholders in project activities so that the process is inclusive, participatory and transparent;

• Organize and conduct coordination meetings with other organization working in the area;

• Close coordination with field engineer and facilitates to mitigate community level dispute if any.

• Regular in contact with school and coordinate with school and local government bodies.

• Keeps himself/herself informed about project activities and the context in which the project operates;

• Performs any other tasks assigned by Project Coordinator.

Interested Nepalese citizens meeting the above criteria are requested to send application with updated CV, Photocopy of testimonials and other required document and photo to vacancy.gmsp@gmail.com or directly hand delivery to GMSP head office Sunkoshi-7 Pangretar, Sindhupalchok  (2 kilometre of Jiri road) by 27 Dec. 2019.  

Only short-listed candidate will be called for further selection process.